The #1 Provider of UIL Books
-
Ravenscar House
$40.00Many exciting new buildings have arisen from the rubble of post-earthquake Christchurch but none, perhaps, is as remarkable as Ravenscar House in the heart of the city’s heritage precinct. ‘Ravenscar…
-
Scotty
$24.95When President Kennedy finished a difficult meeting with Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, the first person he talked to was not one of his advisers, his vice president, or his wife….
-
Six Generations Here
$19.95Six Generations Here: A Farm Family Remembersby Marjorie L. McLellan, with an essay by Kathleen Neils Conzen and a foreword by Dan FreasDiscover the story of the Krueger family, as…
-
The Bradbury Chronicles
$16.99Accomplished journalist Sam Weller met the Ray Bradbury while writing a cover story for the Chicago Tribune Magazine and spent hundreds of hours interviewing Bradbury, his editors, family members, and…
-
The Chicago Diaries of John M. Wing 1865-1866
$20.00The personal—and often intimate—diaries of fledgling journalist and entrepreneur John Mansir Wing create a unique portrait of a rough-and-tumble Chicago in the first few years following the Civil War. Wing…
-
-
The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison
$16.99Larry Ellison started the high-flying tech company Oracle with $1,200 in 1977 and turned it into a billion-dollar Silicon Valley giant. If Bill Gates is the tech world’s nerd king,…
-
The Driving Force
$29.95What makes a company great? After all, management trends come and go. Economic conditions fluctuate and market demands shift. Corporations re-structure and new owners take over. The one constant, the…
-
The Hidden Life of Otto Frank
$17.99In this definitive new biography, Carol Ann Lee provides the answer to one of the most heartbreaking questions of modern times: Who betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the…
-
The Immortal Class
$19.95Travis Hugh Culley came to Chicago to work and live as an artist. He knew he’d have to struggle, but he found that his struggle meant more than hard work…
-
The Last Playboy
$15.99At one gilded moment in history, his fame was so great that he was known the world over by his nickname alone: Rubi. Pop songs were written about him. Women…
-
The Nature of Home
$17.95For Lisa Knopp, homesickness is a literal sickness. During a lengthy sojourn away from the Nebraska prairie, she fell ill, and only when she decided to return home did she recover….