| Words of Protest, Words of Freedom: Poetry of the American Civil Rights Movement and Era Publication Date: March 9, 2012Poetry is an ideal artistic medium for expressing the fear, sorrow, and triumph of revolutionary times. Words of Protest, Words of Freedom is the first comprehensive collection of poems written during and in response to the American civil rights struggle of 1955–75. Featuring some of the most celebrated writers of the twentieth century—including Maya Angelou, Amiri Baraka, Gwendolyn Brooks, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Lowell, and Derek Walcott—alongside lesser-known poets, activists, and ordinary citizens, this anthology presents a varied and vibra...
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| | Dreaming of the Bones Release Date: January 30, 2007 It is the call Scotland Yard Superintendent Duncan Kincaid never expected—and one he certainly doesn't want. Victoria, his ex-wife, who walked out without an explanation more than a decade ago, asks him to look into the suicide of local poet, Lydia Brooke—a case that's been officially closed for five years. The troubled young writer's death, Victoria claims, might well have been murder. No one is more surprised than Kincaid himself when he agrees to investigate—not even his partner and lover, Sergeant Gemma James. But it's a second death tha...
| | Twice in a Lifetime (Yellow Brick Road Gang, Book 2) Publication Date: November 28, 2006The Yellow Brick Road Gang, otherwise known as Metaphysical Misadventures in the Search for Enlightenment, is a circle of women who came together as a book club. Together they began a spiritual search -- and throughout the last eight years each woman has arrived at the realization that after all their searching for knowledge they've come full circle. The only constant is change and the only thing they know for certain is they know nothing. Anything is possible. Isabel turns fifty the day after the seventh anniversary of her hus...
| | TheFearless Five: One Up Publication Date: September 24, 2011Jordie, Jess, Marty, Robbie and Josh - The Fearless Five. Sure they come from the wrong side of the tracks, but money isn't everything. Using their imaginations and whatever resources they can scrounge up, The Fearless Five roll from one adventure to the next. Some of the stunts they pull-off are life defining. Some are just outright dangerous! Together, or individually, The Fearless Five get themselves into and out of many sticky situations, from being marooned on the pylon of a bridge, stuck halfway up a cliff face or seemingly left for dead in an underg...
| | bean: The definitive fictional biography of Kobe Bryant Publication Date: August 23, 1978The definitive fictional biography of Kobe Bryant, with two forewords and an afterword by Kobe Bryant. John Christy advances the daring hypothesis that Bryant is a contemporary incarnation of Nietzsche's ubermensch, a striving and becoming toward a higher form of man, a model for all those who seek an escape from the postmodern malaise of modern life. Christy's extended study of Bryant ultimately affects the author himself, who travels to Los Angeles in search of the man and the ideal. Also by John Christy - Fuck and Destroy: http://www.amazon.com/Fuck-and-De...
| | Africa Bible Commentary: A One-Volume Commentary Written by 70 African Scholars Publication Date: June 27, 2006The Africa Bible Commentary is a unique publishing event---the first one-volume Bible commentary produced in Africa by African theologians to meet the needs of African pastors, students, and lay leaders. Interpreting and applying the Bible in the light of African culture and realities, it furnishes powerful and relevant insights into the biblical text that transcend Africa in their significance. The Africa Bible Commentary gives a section-by-section interpretation that provides a contextual, readable, affordable, and immensely useful guide to the entire Bible. ...
| | John Osborne: Plays 3 (Faber Contemporary Classics) (v. 3) Publication Date: February 2, 1998| Series: Faber Contemporary Classics A third collection of plays by John Osborne, including "A Patriot for Me", "Luther", and "Inadmissable Evidence". ...
| | French Arthurian Literature IV: Eleven Old French Narrative Lays (Arthurian Archives) (v. 4) Publication Date: April 19, 2007| ISBN-10: 1843841185 | ISBN-13: 978-1843841180The lay was a flourishing genre in the French courts of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, related to romance rather as the modern short story is to the novel. Its most famous exponent is arguably Marie de France, but in addition to her twelve lays, a number of others, mainly anonymous, have also come down to us, usually referred to as Breton lays or simply as narrative lays. The eleven anonymous lays presented in this volume show the varied nature of the genre. First brought together as a collection by Pru...
| | The Bedford Introduction to Literature: Reading, Thinking, Writing Publication Date: July 9, 2004| ISBN-10: 0312412428 | ISBN-13: 978-0312412425| Edition: 7th This best-selling anthology continues to combine a generous and vibrant selection of stories, poems, and plays with editorial features proven to help students read, think, and write effectively about literature. Now featuring unique visual portfolios and a CD-ROM packed with activities and contextual material, the new edition brings literature to life for students as never before. ...
| | The MacGregors: Alan & Grant: All the Possibilities\One Man's Art Release Date: January 25, 2011#1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Nora Roberts enchants again with two more beloved classics about the passionate and headstrong MacGregor family.All the PossibilitiesCreative, compelling, unconventionalShelby Campbell was unlike any woman Senator Alan MacGregor had ever known. The cynical politician found himself falling in love with the spirited beauty, though she kept him at arm's length. But Alan was determined and nothing was going to keep him from getting what he wantednot even the centuries-old feud between the MacGregors and ...
| | Tempting Danger (The World of the Lupi, Book 1) Release Date: October 5, 2004The USA Today bestselling author tempts success in this stunning debut novel. National bestselling author Eileen Wilks draws readers into a bold new world where the magical and mundane co-exist in an uneasy alliance--and a cop balanced on her own knife-edged struggle is their only hope against a cold-blooded killer. ...
| | Blind Trust Release Date: August 30, 2005Sexual healing-there-s nothing like it. And Ecstasy Island is where it happens. Meet two heroes who know exactly how to vanquish a woman-s every fear and teach her to love-and fully live-again. But this erotic escape is by invitation only-Killing Me SoftlyChris Cavanaugh considers it his calling to breathe new life into women with troubled pasts.From the moment he brings Claire Vaughn to the beautiful but isolated outpost of Ecstasy Island, he-s surprised by her strength and spirit-and held captive by her sensual imagination and skill, night after night after nig...
| | The Colossal Fossil Freakout #3 (Splurch Academy) Release Date: February 17, 2011| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | Ultimate Fantastic Four Vol. 1: The Fantastic Publication Date: July 18, 2007| Grade Level: P and up...
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| | Storm Maker's Tipi Publication Date: October 1, 2001 In the beginning, when the Great Spirit had made the first man and woman, he told Napi who was his helper:"Stay close to Man and Woman and look after all their needs."Man and Woman had no shelter at that time, but when Storm Maker blew the first winds of winter, they shivered, huddling close to their cooking fire. Napi knew they would need a shelter. While he was thinking about it, a yellow leaf from a cottonwood tree blew onto his head. "Yes!" he thought. "This leaf has the shape of a good shelter!"Look at a cottonwood leaf; you will see it is shaped ...
| | The Night Before the Tooth Fairy Release Date: September 15, 2003| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up It wiggles, and waggles, and wiggles some more, but this little boy's stubborn tooth just won't come out! He hopes it will fall out soon, because he can't wait to meet the Tooth Fairy! This humorous tale based on Clement C. Moore's classic poem is a perfect addition to the best-selling series. Illustrated by Johansen Newman. ...
| | Snowy, Blowy Winter Release Date: September 1, 2008| Grade Level: P and up No matter how you feel about winter, you are sure to enjoy Bob Raczka's tribute to the season's activities, tastes, and sounds. The simple rhymes using "y" words will encourage children to come up with their own words to describe the season. ...
| | Elvis Stojko: Skating from the Blade (Figure Skaters) Publication Date: October 1997 ...
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