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Eight favorite classics are now available in sumptuous hardcover editions with iconic cover art, striking colored endpapers, and introductions by notable authors and illustrators. As standalone books or as a beautiful, colorful collection, these books make wonderful gifts for the for the child who needs a classics library, the adult who treasures a childhood favorite, or anyone who views books as art. 

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Jeff Shaara
Best selling author of historical fiction
launches his newest novel, 
Blaze of Glory
University of South Florida
Sarasota-Manatee
Selby Auditorium
May 29 at 6:00 pm
Tickets $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Click here to order
SUMMER HOURS HAVE BEGUN
MONDAY - SATURDAY    10:00 am - 6:00 pm
SUNDAY     10:00 am to 4:00 pm
(OPEN LATER ON ANNOUNCED EVENT DAYS)
CLICK HERE TO SEE IMAGES FROM THE MAY 11th SARASOTA COMMUNITY FAVORITE POEM READING LED BY ROBERT PINSKY.