A Tree Grows in Brooklyn [75th Anniversary Ed]A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick A special 75th anniversary edition of the beloved American classic about a young girl's coming of age at the turn of the twentieth century. From the moment she entered the world, Francie Nolan needed to be made of stern stuff, for growing up in the Williamsburg slums of Brooklyn, New York demanded fortitude, precocity, and strength of spirit. Often scorned by neighbors for her familys erratic and eccentric

and Emmett’s long-lost father are sailing back to New York following their death-defying adventure in Antarctica

and for humankind

In this personal memoir

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” Little does he know that his questions will place her in jeopardy

step by breathtaking step

debates on New Testament authorship

unforgettable stories

Bella is the very best dog a family could ask for

compelled into an arranged polygamous marriage

the feckless lover who may become her husband

and the treachery and subsequent retribution enforced by their own brand of law known as 'the code' is brought to light