The Golden Sheep

Author: Kaori Ozaki
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
ISBN: 1646590961
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 234

Book Description
"From the creator of the acclaimed The Gods Lie comes Kaori Ozaki’s latest series! Winter of junior year. Not quite able to become adults, we couldn’t stay as we were as children, either. Our tale explores a group of teenagers and their impatience and rebirth. “They say if you write down your wish, bury it under Sheep Tower and then dig it up after 7 years and 7 months, your wish will come true…” Tsugu Miikura, a high schooler who loves to play guitar, due to family circumstances, moved away from the rural town where she had spent her childhood. After several years, she’s back in her old hometown. She reunites with her childhood friends—Sora, Yuushin, and Asari—the friends she’d buried a time capsule with back in elementary school. Tsugu is overjoyed to be with her friends once more, but the bonds that she thought would never change have in fact started to grow major cracks…"

The Golden Sheep 3

Author: Kaori Ozaki
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 194998012X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
From the creator of the acclaimed "The God's Lie", comes Kaori Ozaki's latest series! Tsugu and Sora ran away from home, Yuushin took on the challenging professional boxer test, and Asari broke off ties with the girls in her class... Nothing is turning out the way they’d hoped. Even in the face of such painful headwinds, they continue their restless adolescent journey...

The Golden Sheep 2

Author: Kaori Ozaki
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1947194887
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
From the creator of the acclaimed The Gods Lie comes Kaori Ozaki's latest series! After rumors start to spread at school that Tsugu and Sora have run off together to Tokyo, Asari tries to get closer to Yuushin. Yuushin, having lost his living punching bag, is left with aimless aggression, until he asks his coach to let him take the pro boxing test. In Tokyo, the old friends collide and painful truths are laid bare...

The Gods Lie

Author: Kaori Ozaki
Publisher: Kodansha Comics
ISBN: 1682334309
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 218

Book Description

The Trouble with Goats and Sheep

Author: Joanna Cannon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501121901
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384

Book Description
Part coming-of-age story, part mystery, The Trouble with Goats and Sheep is a quirky and utterly charming debut about a community in need of absolution and two girls learning what it means to belong.

This Golden Fleece

Author: Esther Rutter
Publisher: Granta Books
ISBN: 9781783784363
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 352

Book Description
A history of Britain's long love affair with wool, told through a year of knitting garments from around the British Isles.

The Golden Ass

Author: M. D. Usher
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
ISBN: 1567924182
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
Lucius Apuleius, a young nobleman fascinated by magic, accidentally turns himself into an ass and then sets out on a journey that reveals to him the conditions of peasants and slaves in and around Thessaly and leads him to find redemption as a follower of Isis and Osiris.

Erik the Viking Sheep

Author: Elizabeth Creith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780590123808
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30

Book Description
"An Icelandic sheep daydreams that he is a Viking sheep! Includes charming illustrations" Cf. Our choice, 1998-1999.

Whisper Me a Love Song 2

Author: Eku Takeshima
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
ISBN: 1646598253
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 182

Book Description
Himari is starting to realize that she and Yori have two very different things in mind when they talk about being in love, and Yori can tell that things aren’t quite the same between them since she asked Himari out. But if they want to stay together, whether as friends or something more, they’ll have to hear each other out and see if they can get back in harmony. With band practice cutting into their time together and Himari making a new friend who tugs on Yori’s deepest insecurities, both girls start to wonder: how can one little word make everything so complicated?

Bring Up the Bodies

Author: Hilary Mantel
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
ISBN: 1429947659
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450

Book Description
Winner of the 2012 Man Booker Prize Winner of the 2012 Costa Book of the Year Award The sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne Boleyn Though he battled for seven years to marry her, Henry is disenchanted with Anne Boleyn. She has failed to give him a son and her sharp intelligence and audacious will alienate his old friends and the noble families of England. When the discarded Katherine dies in exile from the court, Anne stands starkly exposed, the focus of gossip and malice. At a word from Henry, Thomas Cromwell is ready to bring her down. Over three terrifying weeks, Anne is ensnared in a web of conspiracy, while the demure Jane Seymour stands waiting her turn for the poisoned wedding ring. But Anne and her powerful family will not yield without a ferocious struggle. Hilary Mantel's Bring Up the Bodies follows the dramatic trial of the queen and her suitors for adultery and treason. To defeat the Boleyns, Cromwell must ally with his natural enemies, the papist aristocracy. What price will he pay for Anne's head? Bring Up the Bodies is one of The New York Times' 10 Best Books of 2012, one of Publishers Weekly's Top 10 Best Books of 2012 and one of The Washington Post's 10 Best Books of 2012