 | Ninez: Spanish Songs, Games, and Stories of Childhood
Publication Date: June 1, 1993More than forty verses, games and stories of Spanish childhood folklore have been collected by the author from research based largely on archival materials gathered by WPA writers in the 1930s and in current interviews. A number of the pieces can be traced directly to Spain and were brought to America by early explorers and settlers. They serve as a link between the old and new worlds--a way to retain cultural and historical memory and transmit it to succeeding generations. Many interesting variations have occurred over the centuries, always the way with true fo...
 |  | En el nombre de Salome (Spanish Edition)
Release Date: March 19, 2002| ISBN-10: 037572690X | ISBN-13: 978-0375726903| Edition: 1. ed. en espanol de Vintage Es el verano de 1960 y Camila Henríquez Urena, profesora de español jubilándose de la Universidad de Vassar, está empacando sus últimas pertenencias antes de mudarse de su apartamento en Poughkeepsie, Nueva York para unirse a la revolución de Fidel Castro en Cuba.Camila es hija de Salomé Urena, la famosa poetisa dominicana de finales del siglo diecinueve que instigaba revolución con sus apasionados versos, se casó con un president...
|  | The Redemption of Morgaine Le Fay
Publication Date: February 18, 2012Evan Jonarkson, a Christian author, pens an unofficial sequel in response to a New Age, paganwriter's novel - From the Midst of Avalon - in which Morgaine Le Fay, King Arthur's half sister, who is also a sorceress - is depicted as telling the Arthurian tale from a pagan feminist's distorted viewpoint, coming across as an anti-Christian, Mary-mocking, priest-bashing, God-forsaking, druidess seeking to please the goddesses of Avalon at any cost. However, as Jonarkson's novel reveals, not only did the gifted pagan womanwrite her novel from retro-cognition - an...
|  | Ladies of Horror; Two Centuries of Supernatural Stories by the Gentle Sex.
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|  | Angel: After the Fall, Vol. 1
Publication Date: January 29, 2009In Angel's final television season, his world ended... but his story didn't. Picking up where Season Five of the fan-favorite TV show left off, this first collection looks at who lived after that climactic battle, who died, and what happened to all of Los Angeles in its wake. ...
|  | Fake, Vol. 7
Release Date: May 4, 2004Meet Ryo and Dee, two New York City cops with an attraction for action-- and each other! In this, the final volume of the series, events heat up on the streets...and between the sheets! The two cops are assigned to serve as bodyguards for a mob-boss's daughter...who is married to the man that killed Ryo's parents! As tensions mount, will Ryo and Dee finally admit their love and devotion to each other? Or will they forever sing the NYPD blues? ...
|  | Amis and Amiloun, Robert of Cisyle, and Sir Amadace
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|  | The Sons Of Chaos: Vali And Narfi Lokison (The Sons Of Loki) (Volume 1)
Publication Date: February 28, 2012Vali and Narfi were first introduced as the twin sons of Loki and Sigyn in "Loki And Sigyn; A Love Story". The family is back in Asgard, and Vali, Narfi, and their cousin Jorda have found themselves caught in a room containing nine doors, each leading into one of the nine realms of Yggdrasil. They must enter each realm and overcome the obstacles they present before they can ever return home. This is a fantasy action/adventure story loosely based on old Norse mythology and legend. ...
|  | In Nature's Honor: Myths And Rituals Celebrating The Earth
Publication Date: August 20, 2005In Nature's Honor explores the eight solar holidays that mark the turning of the Wheel of the Year. Each chapter begins with a history of the holiday--the ways in which it has been celebrated from ancient to modern times, its relationship to other religious and secular celebrations and its cultural and mythological foundations. This history is followed by recommendations for specific activities to celebrate the season that individuals, families or small groups can enjoy. The chapters conclude with formal rituals suitable for use in larger faith communities. T...
|  | Philippine Folk Literature: The Myths (Philippine Folk Literature Series, Vol 2)
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|  | Wind Blown Clouds
Release Date: July 12, 2005Clouds, those magical collections of ice crystals that loom above us, bring out the romantic dreamer in everyone. At once universal and breathtakingly unique, clouds are a constant and subtle presence in all of our lives, ever continuing on their mysterious paths, despite the turmoil on the land below. In 1999, Scottish multimedia artist Alec Finlay invited people to submit photographs of clouds to an archive he was compiling called the Wind Blown Cloud. The results have been astounding: Hundreds of people from all over the world―young and old, amateurs and ...
|  | William Empson, Volume I: Among the Mandarins
Publication Date: February 15, 2009| ISBN-10: 019953991XWilliam Empson was the foremost English literary critic of the twentieth century. He was a man of huge energy and curiosity, and a genuine eccentric who remained imperturbable in the face of all the extraordinary circumstances in which he found himself. The discovery of contraceptives in his possession by a bedmaker at Cambridge University led to his being robbed of a promised Fellowship. Yet Seven Types of Ambiguity, drafted while he was still an undergraduate, promptly brought him world-wide fame. Empson invented modern literary cri...
|  | La Symphonie Pastorale (Folio Ser .: No 18) (French Edition)
Publication Date: June 1972| ISBN-10: 2070360180 | ISBN-13: 978-2070360185In beautiful, evocative prose, Gide's short novel explores such themes as love, blindness, honor, and mortality. --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
|  | Night of the Vampires
Release Date: November 23, 2010As a soldier, Cole Granger fights to restore peace to a world divided by war and evil. His extraordinary talents are enlisted to prevent the president's horrific premonition from becoming reality. Nothing—and no one—will stop him from fulfilling his duty. Especially the mysterious young woman who claims to be his comrade's sister. Enemy or ally, he can't yet determine. But one thing he knows for certain is that he must keep her close. Very close.Megan Fox's quest to uncover a family secret leads her to the center of vampire riots in West Virginia. To ...
|  | 23 Crow's Perch (Jason Strange)
Publication Date: January 1, 2012 ...
|  | Anakin in Action! (Star Wars: The Clone Wars)
Publication Date: July 26, 2008| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | The Extra-Terrestrial Movie Storybook (E.T. the Extra Terrestrial)
Publication Date: February 1, 2002 ...
|  | Spectrobes #1: First Contact
Release Date: June 30, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | The Nutcracker Ballet Theatre
Release Date: September 9, 2004| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up This charming miniature theater invites children to create their own Nutcracker ballet — with the help of toy dancers to twirl, backdrops to change, a CD of musical selections, and a guide to staging scenes.For every child who has ever imagined flying off with Clara to the Land of Sweets — and for every child ready to be transported to the magical realm of THE NUTCRACKER for the first time — this beribboned theater is the ultimate gift. Inside you'll find:-A mini stage with changeable backdrops ...
|  | Goddesses Coloring Book (Dover Coloring Books)
Publication Date: July 17, 2012 ...
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