| Josefina Entra en Accion: Un Cuento de Verano / Josefina Saves the Day (American Girls Collection (Spanish Hardcover)) (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: January 1998| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
| | Political Stages: Plays That Shaped a Century Release Date: May 1, 2002(Applause Books). Warning: The plays of Political Stages do not make for a quiet evening of theatre. These are the plays which got audiences out of their seats, and sometimes out into the streets. Their words and ideas rumbled ominously down the marble hallways of legislatures and challenged, even threatened, and often changed, the thinking of millions. These are the plays which either lit or reflected the fires of those political controversies which blazed across the American Twentieth Century. Individually, each is a molotov cocktail tossed onto the stage, each a p...
| | Things We Want - Acting Edition ...
| | Conversations with Isaac Asimov (Literary Conversations) Publication Date: May 10, 2005| Series: Literary Conversations Isaac Asimov (1920-1992), one of the most popular and influential American authors of the twentieth century, sparked the imagination of generations of writers. His Foundation trilogy paved the way for science fiction that was more speculative and philosophical than had been previously seen in the genre, and his book I, Robot and his story "The Bicentennial Man" have been made into popular movies. First published as a teenager in John W. Campbell's groundbreaking science-fiction magazine Astounding, Asimov published over two hundr...
| | Mr. Darcy's Diary: A Novel Release Date: March 1, 2007Monday 9th September "I left London today and met Bingley at Netherfield Park. I had forgotten what good company he is; always ready to be pleased and always cheerful. After my difficult summer, it is good to be with him again. ..." The only place Darcy could share his innermost feelings was in the private pages of his diary...Torn between his sense of duty to his family name and his growing passion for Elizabeth Bennet, all he can do is struggle not to fall in love.Mr. Darcy's Diary presents the story of the unlikely courtship of Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilli...
| | ANGEL WINGS Publication Date: September 3, 1997The creator of the film Claire of the Moon unfolds the story of two teenagers destined to be lovers but conspired against by the stars, and two angels who are given the task of bringing them together. 15,000 first printing." ...
| | Shootout of the Mountain Man Release Date: December 1, 2010| Series: Mountain Man They're hanging Billy Ray Cabot in Cloverdale, Nevada on Friday. Or so they think. Thursday brings Smoke Jensen to town. In another life, Billy Ray was almost kin to Smoke, and guilty or not, Smoke will blast Cloverdale sky high if that's what it takes to set his old friend free. By midnight, Smoke and Billy Ray are riding hell-for-leather out of Cloverdale, and into a war between cunning railroad robbers and the organization sworn to stop them. Billy Ray was working for the railroads until he was betrayed. Now, both men are pursued by dea...
| | Weekend in Paris Release Date: February 24, 2004Molly Clearwater had always wanted to escape the confines of her small-town upbringing to make a splash as a career woman in London. But somehow, working as a low-level assistant for the boorish Malcolm Figg wasn't nearly as fulfilling as she had hoped-until Malcolm offered her a "perk"-a free weekend business trip to Paris. She's ecstatic until she discovers that Malcolm's idea of "business" isn't exactly the same as hers. Horrified, Molly storms out of the office. With nothing else to lose, she impulsively boards a train to Paris, intent on treating her...
| | A Comedy of Betrothal (Carleton Renaissance Plays in Translation) ...
| | Lysistrata (Signet Classics) Release Date: March 1, 2001| ISBN-10: 0451527895 | ISBN-13: 978-0451527899Aristophanes' comic masterpiece of war and sex remains one of the greatest plays ever written. Led by the title character, the women of the warring city-states of Greece agree to withhold sexual favors with their husbands until they agree to cease fighting. The war of the sexes that ensues makes Lysistrata a comedy without peer in the history of theater. ...
| | Homeric Soundings: The Shaping of the Iliad Publication Date: June 18, 1992| ISBN-10: 0198140274 | ISBN-13: 978-0198140276| Edition: First The Iliad came into existence to be heard from start to finish.While this is generally accepted in theory, the poem has not been properly studied in light of what this means in practice.Many connections, which are not obvious when the poem is read, become prominent if it is approached as an oral and aural creation, particularly if the poem is divided into three segments, probably a product of three night-long sessions of performance.This book contends that the shapings that these soundings, or ...
| | Dance of the Winnebagos: Jackrabbit Junction Mystery Publication Date: December 2, 2011Dance of the Winnebagos -- A novel from the Multiple National Award-winning Author of the Deadwood Mystery Series!"Ann Charles delivers laugh-out-loud dialogue, unforgettable characters, and pulse-pounding suspense."~Vicki Lewis Thompson, New York Times Bestselling Author***You'll laugh. You'll cringe. You'll want even more!***When Claire's grandfather and his army buddies converge in the Arizona desert to find new wives, it's her thankless job to keep them out of trouble with the opposite sex. But when she finds a human leg bone and partners with ...
| | Bargain with the Devil Publication Date: August 4, 2009In Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Fitzwilliam Darcy learns of the debacle involving Elizabeth Bennet's sister several months after he was rejected by Elizabeth, and volunteers to help find her sister, of his own accord.But what if Miss Elizabeth had requested Mr. Darcy's aid in just a few days after the disastrous proposal at Hunsford, and he was still very angry with her refusal? What if he decided to be ungentlemanly, and demanded a very particular reward from her in exchange for his assistance? This steamy, funny Pride and Prejudice what-if short stor...
| | Best Gay Erotica 2009 Publication Date: December 11, 2008| Series: Best Gay Erotica Cleis’ Best Erotica series is the best-selling gay erotica series in America and with good reason. It sets the standard for erotic writing with searing action and stories that are smart, edgy, authentic, and wickedly inventive. Designed for your reading pleasure, Best Gay Erotica 2009 includes 20 of the hottest, best-written man-to-man sex stories to appear in print this year. Featuring the works of Simon Sheppard, Jeff Mann, Jamie Freeman, Robert Patrick, and more, these down-and-dirty page-turners showcase unique...
| | The Mulberry Tree Release Date: April 29, 2003She had a perfect life. Then she got a real life....For nearly twenty years, quiet, unassuming Lillian Manville has devoted herself to her self-made billionaire husband -- and enjoyed a luxurious life of splendid homes, trips, jewels, and clothes. But when James Manville dies in a plane crash, Lillian's grief is compounded by a shocking mystery: all that Jimmie has left to her is an old farmhouse in tiny Calburn, Virginia. Now, Lillian's unexpected circumstances are leading her to a made-over life in Calburn, an exciting businessŠand a sweet new love with...
| | Stout Fellow: A Guide Through Nero Wolfe's World Publication Date: May 28, 2003Are you one of the millions who has spent many pleasant hours reading about Nero Wolfe converting the calories from his gourmet dining (albeit grudgingly) into mental energy to solve a murder? If you have traipsed through that morass of neuroses, idiosyncrasies and obsessive-compulsive behaviors, you must have questions.Did you know that while Wolfe usually tilts the scales near one-seventh of a ton, he may once have weighed less than his svelte associate, Archie Goodwin? Or how many times the "unbreakable" rules of the house are broken? Or why Fritz speaks Fren...
| | Apollo & Daphne: Masterpieces of Greek Mythology ...
| | El largo viaje de los dragones/ The Long Trip of the Dragons (Spanish Edition) ...
| | Tree Of Dreams, Ten Tales From the Garden of Night Publication Date: November 1, 1996| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up A master storyteller offers a collection of folktales, from Brazil, China, India, Japan, and other countries, that involve dreams and dreaming. By the award-winning author of The Man Who Tricked a Ghost.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
| | Caco, The Little Orphan Cat/ O Gatinho Publication Date: October 1, 2010| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Caco's dreams came true when he was adopted by a loving family, and began an adventure he would never forget. Bilingual in English and Portuguese.Translated to Portuguese by Louise Canuto ...
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