Cujo, a two-hundred-pound Saint Bernard, becomes infected with rabies after being bitten by a vampire bat, and goes on a killing spree, terrorizing a small Maine community.

Artistic gymnastics is a demonstration on strength, athletics, and grace. Gymnastics has athletes and moments that leave the world in awe. Nadia Comaneci was 14 years old when she was the first person to get a perfect score at the Olympics. Kohei Uchimura showed why he's the best in the world when he won the all-around title five years in a row. Gabby Douglas crushed her competition to become the first black gymnast to claim gold in the all-around...

A powerful Buenos Aires newspaper editor committed to weeding out political corruption at the highest levels begins an obsessive affair with Reina, a woman half his age, and becomes a victim of his own pride and desire for control when she decides to leave him.

Un niño en una situación escolar difícil descubre que puede volverse invisible, pero el poder no es algo que siempre pueda controlar: puede convertirse en el centro de atención cuando quiere pasar desapercibido o ser ignorado cuando no quiere serlo. A boy in a difficult school situation discovers that he can become invisible, but the power is not something he can always control--he may become the center of attention when he wants to pass unnoticed,...

After the death of her beloved grandfather, nineteen-year-old Maya Vidal, turning to drugs, alcohol, and petty crimes, becomes trapped in a war between assassins, the police, the FBI, and Interpol, until her grandmother helps her escape to the remote island of Chiloé, off coast of Chile where she tries to make sense of her life. Maya, a young American on the run records in her diary her adjustment to a new country, her drug problems, her romantic...

Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.

The texts collected in this book remind us that each of us lives a warrior of light, someone able to hear the silence of your heart. They invite us to live our dreams embrace uncertainty, lift us to our own destiny and follow the path of the warrior the way of one who appreciates the miracle of life, accept defeat without being crushed by them and whose search leads him to become who wants to be.-- provided by publisher.

"From the darkest hours rises life in all its glory ... From the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life and A Bridge Across the Ocean comes a new novel set in Philadelphia during the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918, which tells the story of a family reborn through loss and love. In 1918, Philadelphia was a city teeming with promise. Even as its young men went off to fight in the Great War, there were opportunities for a fresh start on its cobblestone...

Although Alex is nervous about his role in the approaching baseball playoffs and championship game, he soon figures out how to fix his mistakes and become a better player.

A guide to becoming a United States citizen focusing on the oral examination offers typical questions and recommended answers in Spanish, in English, and written phonetically so speakers of Spanish can understand them.