 | Ink Trails: Michigan's Famous and Forgotten Authors Publication Date: August 1, 2012Long revered as the birthplace of many of the nation’s best-known authors, Michigan has also served as inspiration to countless others. In this entertaining and well-researched book—the first of its kind—the secrets, legends, and myths surrounding some of Michigan’s literary luminaries are explored. Which Michigan poet inspired a state law requiring teachers to assign at least one of his compositions to all students? Which young author emerged from the University of Michigan with a bestselling novel derided by some critics as “vul...
 |  | Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Child Publication Date: April 1, 1999A vividly told autobiographical account of the life of a child growing up in a family of migrant farm workers. It brings to life the day-to-day existence of people facing the obstacles of working in the fields and raising a family in an environment that is frequently hostile to those who have little education and speak another language. Assimilation brings its own problems, as the original culture is attenuated and the quality of family relationships is comprimised, consequences that are not inevitable but are instead a series of choices made along the way. It ...
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 |  | An Iridescent Sky Publication Date: April 6, 2012Michael Hayden finds himself in an Earth-like world where evil does not exist. Eressa is a world of abundance and beauty where love and friendship are her peoples' highest values. Michael finds his body has been healed of rapid aging. And now, with a near millennial lifespan, Michael must find a way to heal his soul from the affects of violence and deprivation.The door to paradise is opening for Michael and the people of Earth. But, can Earth-kind live in paradise? ...
 |  | Apocalypse - How to Survive a Global Crisis Publication Date: May 15, 2011Will the world, as we know it, end in 2012? It's the intention of this book to teach you what you'll need to know IF it does. Spiritual/scientific predictions, asteroid impacts, pandemics, economical/governmental collapse, solar flares, electrical grid failure, climate change, epic floods, WW3, Planet-X, peak oil, super tsunamis, alien invasions, how the government's preparing; this book has it all, and teaches how you and your family can survive it all. A complete self-help guide not only for the end times, but any global crises, of which we seem to be having p...
 |  | English, Yes! Level 3: Beginning: Learning English Through Literature (Jamestown Education) Publication Date: September 2, 2003| ISBN-10: 0078311101 | ISBN-13: 978-0078311109| Edition: 1 Make learning English easier withmulticultural literature that motivates studentsMulticultural literature engages students in English language learningComprehension, vocabulary, and grammar are developedin narrative contextsFlexible teaching options meet the needs of all yourEnglish language learnersUnlike other English language programs, English, Yes! uses a magnificentarray of multicultural literature as the foundation for improvingcomprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and writing. Adapted sele...
 |  | Phaedra: with New Year's Letter and Other Long Poems Publication Date: August 30, 2012Marina Tsvetaeva's verse drama Phaedra, completed in 1927, is the most extraordinary of all literary treatments of the Phaedra legend. Angela Livingstone has translated this little-known great work for the first time into English. Three long poems written at the same time as Phaedra connect, in their depth of thought and feeling, with Tsvetaeva's intense epistolary relationships with Pasternak and Rilke, and fascinatingly fill out the themes and preoccupations of the drama. ...
 |  | Women Playwrights: The Best Plays of 1993 Publication Date: June 1994| ISBN-10: 1880399458 | ISBN-13: 978-18803994531. Arthur and Leila Cherylene Lee 2. Christchild J. e. Franklin 3. Cross-Dressing In The Depression Erin Cressida Wilson 4. Floating Rhoda and The Glue Man Eve Ensler 5. My Son Susie Cheryl Royce 6. Why We Have A Body Claire Chafee ...
 |  | The Misanthrope and Tartuffe Publication Date: October 20, 1965Two classic plays translated by a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet into English verse. In The Misanthrope, society itself is indicted and the impurity of its critic’s motives is exposed. In Tartuffe, the bigoted and prudish Orgon falls completely under the power of the wily Tartuffe. Introductions by Richard Wilbur. ...
 |  | The Story and Its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction Publication Date: August 5, 2002| ISBN-10: 0312397291 | ISBN-13: 978-0312397296| Edition: Sixth Edition Ann Charters has an acute sense of which stories work most effectively in the classroom and knows that writers, not editors, have the most interesting and useful things to say about the making and the meaning of fiction. For those who want a smaller, less expensive anthology, the compact edition of The Story and Its Writer is the most comprehensive, diverse -- the best-selling -- introduction to fiction available, notable for its student appeal as well as its quality and rang...
 |  | Marriage Is a Promise of Love: A Collection of Writings about the Most Beautiful Commitment in Life Publication Date: April 1990| Series: Love Poetry Book on Marriage and Love Sentiments. Pages are watercolor paper. Bright pastel paintings on many pages. Each could be framed. Wedding Poetry. ...
 |  | Come Along! Publication Date: June 1969Thirty Haiku reflect a scene or thought about nature. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
 |  | Edition et sedition: L'univers de la litterature clandestine au XVIIIe siecle (NRF essais) (French Edition) ...
 |  | An Affair Before Christmas Release Date: November 13, 2007 Magic under the mistletoe . . . One spectacular Christmas, Lady Perdita Selby, known to her friends and family as Poppy, met the man she thought she would love forever. The devilishly attractive Duke of Fletcher was the perfect match for the innocent, breathtakingly beautiful young Englishwoman, and theirs was the most romantic wedding she had ever seen. Four years later, Poppy and the duke have become the toast of the ton . . . but behind closed doors the spark of their love affair has burned out. Unwilling to lose the woman he still lusts after, the duke...
 |  | Greek and Roman Mythology, Volume 3 (Greek and Roman Mythology (Graphic Novels)) Publication Date: October 1, 2005| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
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 |  | Hugh Macdiarmid: Complete Poems Volume 1 (Macdiarmid 2000 S.) Publication Date: August 19, 1993| ISBN-10: 185754014X | ISBN-13: 978-1857540147The first volume of this two-volume edition of MacDiarmid's "Complete Poems" reprints the texts of the Penguin edition (1986), which was based on the first edition of 1978, which MacDiarmid himself saw through the press. Additional poems discovered since the first edition of 1978 are included, and the additional text revised. MacDiarmid insisted that his "Complete Poems" should be books of poetry, uncluttered by editorial annotations and notes. Michael Grieve, the poet's son, and W. R. Aitken, his bibliograph...
 |  | Blast to the Past (Graphic Sparks Graphic Novels) Publication Date: September 1, 2006| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
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