| Maria, Mota, and the Grandmother Publication Date: December 1, 1992In 1883, in the territory of New Mexico, ten-year-old Maria goes to live with her grandmother and learns about the traditions of her family and the Spanish American people. Soon a kitten arrives and Maria comes to lover her new world in this family story with photographic re-creations by Jan Young. ...
| | When the Emperor Was Divine Release Date: October 14, 2003The debut novel from the PEN/Faulkner Award Winning Author of The Buddha in the AtticOn a sunny day in Berkeley, California, in 1942, a woman sees a sign in apost office window, returns to her home, and matter-of-factly begins topack her family's possessions. Like thousands of other JapaneseAmericans they have been reclassified, virtually overnight, as enemyaliens and are about to be uprooted from their home and sent to a dustyinternment camp in the Utah desert. In this lean and devastatingly evocative first novel, Julie Otsuka tellstheir story from five fla...
| | Crusade Release Date: July 29, 2008It is 1274 and in the fortified city of Acre, the last major stronghold of the Crusaders in Palestine, an epic conflict is beginning.Will Campbell is a Templar Knight, trained for war, but as a member of the mysterious group known as the Brethren, he is also a man of peace. After years of bloodshed, the Brethren have helped to create a truce between the Christians and Muslims. But Will now fears they have been betrayed. King Edward of England has promised the Pope that he will lead a new Crusade, while in Acre itself, a ruthless cabal of Western merchants, profitee...
| | Rhyming Weavers and Other Country Poets of Antrim and Down Publication Date: November 1974A reprint of the classic study of language, identity, and culture in Ulster poetry. --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
| | One L - An Inside Account of Life in the First Year at Harvard Law School ...
| | Past Crimes: Perfectly Criminal III (CWA series) (v. 3) Publication Date: January 1, 1999| Series: CWA series Following the first two CWA anthologies from Severn House, Perfectly Criminal, whose story Herbert in Motion by lan Rankin won the 1996 CWA Short Story Dagger, and Whydunit?: Perfectly Criminal II, whose story On the Psychiatrist's Couch by Reginald Hill won the 1997 CWA Short Story Dagger, this thrilling collection focuses on historic crimes, from ancient Greece to the Middle Ages to World War II. This theme has inspired many contributions original to the anthology from such distinguished names asCatherine AirdEileen DewhurstEdward D Hoc...
| | Moontellers: Myths of The Moon from Around the World ...
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| | The Mind of the Child: Child Development in Literature, Science and Medicine, 1840-1900 Publication Date: September 10, 2010What is the difference between a lie and a fantasy, when the subject is a child? Moving between literary and scientific texts, Sally Shuttleworth explores a range of fascinating issues that emerge when the inner world of the child becomes, for the first time, the explicit focus of literary and medical attention. Starting in the 1840s, which saw the publication of explorations of child development by Bronte and Dickens, as well as some of the first psychiatric studies of childhood, this groundbreaking book progresses through post-Darwinian considerations of...
| | Meat-Eating Plants: Toothless Wonders (Plant-Ology) ...
| | One Sunday Morning Publication Date: March 1, 1999| Age Level: 3 and up Minho and his father have an active morning at the park, taking a carriage ride, seeing the animals in the zoo, and riding the merry-go-round. ...
| | Julius Caesar (Historical Biographies) Publication Date: April 1, 2002| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
| | Draw Thumb People (Fine Art at Your Fingertips) Publication Date: January 1, 1948| Age Level: 4 and up...
| | The Museum (Field Trips) Publication Date: January 1997| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
| | Professional Android 4 Application Development (Wrox Professional Guides) Publication Date: May 1, 2012| ISBN-10: 1118102274 | ISBN-13: 978-1118102275| Edition: 3 Developers, build mobile Android apps using Android 4The fast-growing popularity of Android smartphones and tablets creates a huge opportunities for developers. If you're an experienced developer, you can start creating robust mobile Android apps right away with this professional guide to Android 4 application development. Written by one of Google's lead Android developer advocates, this practical book walks you through a series of hands-on projects that illustrate the features of the Android SDK. Th...
| | Win$$ the original job hunter's secret handbook for success ...
| | 10 Minute Guide to Wordperfect 6 for Windows Publication Date: 1993This updated version provides users the quick and easy answers to the most recent WordPerfect for Windows features.Presents information in straightforward mini-tutorial lessons, promoting success with each operation in 10 minutes or lessProvides Plain English definitions for unfamiliar WordPerfect for Windows terms and Panic Button troubleshooting adviceExplains how to manage WordPerfect features such as tables, styles, and spreadsheets ...
| | Pay Dirt: How to Raise and Sell Herbs and Produce for SERIOUS CA$H ...
| | The Vocational Agricultural School: With Special Emphasis on Part-Time Work in Agriculture (Classic Reprint) Publication Date: June 20, 2012It is understood, further, that in this division of the symposium, congressional district schools, county schools, and state schools in undivided districts should be discussed. It has been suggested, moreover, that perhaps the most vital problem in the whole movement at present is the problem of making agricultural instruction really vocational, and that therefore the major portion of this part of the symposium would perhaps better be devoted to discussing ways and means of making agricultural education vocational. SOURCES OF INFORMATION A study of legislation ...
| | Volume and Open Interest: Cutting Edge Trading Strategies in the Futures Markets Publication Date: January 1991Volume, the number of contracts traded during a trading session, and open interest, the total of all unclosed positions at the end of a trading session, have been used as technical indicators of market trends for over 140 years! Yet this is the first book, ever, devoted solely to these critical indicators. Written by Ken Shalen, internationlly known futures trader, educator and market advisor, 'Volume and Open Interest' is the definitive source for understanding how market sentiment is reflected through volume and opn interest indicators. Readers wll develop a d...
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