 | A Framework for Understanding Poverty Release Date: May 15, 2005| ISBN-10: 1929229488 | ISBN-13: 978-1929229482| Edition: 4 People in poverty face challenges virtually unknown to those in middle class or wealth--challenges from both obvious and hidden sources. The reality of being poor brings out a survival mentality, and turns attention away from opportunities taken for granted by everyone else. If you work with people from poverty, some understanding of how different their world is from yours will be invaluable. Whether you're an educator--or a social, health, or legal services professional--this breakthrough book gives yo...
 |  | Perceptions in Bloom (Poonthunar) (English and Tamil Edition) ...
 |  | El Arca De La Alianza/ Lost Ark of the Covenant: La Apasionante Historia de Como Se Encontro el Arca Perdida (Spanish Edition) ...
 |  | The Ghost & I: Scary Stories for Paticipatory Telling Publication Date: September 1, 1992This anthology of audience participation stories is the next in a series of books that began with the publication of Joining In. Jennifer Justice, a marvelous storyteller, combines her keen editorial ability with her intimate story sense to bring us into the realm of ghostly humor and fright. The Ghost & I features 16 tales by awardwinners Joe Bruchac, Rafe Martin, Heather Forest, Laura Simms, Jay O'Callahan, and more. The stories, geared for ages 5 - 14, vary from funny to frightening, and from simple to complex in plot and imagery. Some of the stories inv...
 |  | The Vampire in Literature: A Critical Bibliography (Studies in Speculative Fiction) Photocopy edition by Carter, Margaret L. published by Umi Research Pr Paperback ...
 |  | Midnight in London Publication Date: February 10, 2012Thirty-one year old Ted Mack, the high-school ‘geek’, was on the cusp of developing the next mega social-network-for-one. His group of techno-philes worked day and night to create a unique computer network that would astonish the world. Twenty-three year old Kevin Moore, Jeremy West’s straight roommate from the novel ‘Teacher’s Pet’, has graduated college with honors and is now working on his own creating websites. His idol? Ted Mack. When the two meet during an IT convention in London, the connection between the ha...
 |  | The Free Zone /The Workroom Publication Date: June 1993| ISBN-10: 0913745391 | ISBN-13: 978-0913745397Preface by Michael R. Marrus on Vichy France and the Jews.Illustrated. In The Free Zone, Grumberg draws on his own experience to tell with humor and warmth the story of a Jewish family seekingrefuge in the unoccupied half of France during WWII.10 scenes.4f, 7m, 1m child In The Workroom, Grumberg brings to life the struggles of a group of women working in a tailor's workshop right after the war. 10 scenes, 6f, 5m, 1m child ...
 |  | Intimate Commerce: Exchange, Gender, and Subjectivity in Greek Tragedy Publication Date: 1997Exchanges of women between men occur regularly in Greek tragedy--and almost always with catastrophic results. Instead of cementing bonds between men, such exchanges rend them. They allow women, who should be silent objects, to become monstrous subjects, while men often end up as lifeless corpses. But why do the tragedies always represent the transferal of women as disastrous?Victoria Wohl offers an illuminating analysis of the exchange of women in Sophocles' Trachiniae, Aeschylus' Agamemnon, and Euripides' Alcestis. She shows how the attempts of women in these plays t...
 |  | Three Modern Kyogen ...
 |  | Binchois Studies Publication Date: February 15, 2001| ISBN-10: 0198166680 | ISBN-13: 978-0198166689| Edition: 1st A man of huge reputation in his lifetime, the fifteenth century composer Binchois remains for us, at the turn of the twenty-first century, one of the key musical figures of his age.In addressing various facets of his life, music, influences, and the world he inhabited, this volume casts new light not only on this enigmatic composer himself but also on the fascinating culture in which his musical personality was shaped. ...
 |  | Roman Sexualities Publication Date: December 8, 1997| ISBN-10: 0691011788 | ISBN-13: 978-0691011783This collection of essays seeks to establish Roman constructions of sexuality and gender difference as a distinct area of research, complementing work already done on Greece to give a fuller picture of ancient sexuality. By applying feminist critical tools to forms of public discourse, including literature, history, law, medicine, and political oratory, the essays explore the hierarchy of power reflected so strongly in most Roman sexual relations, where noblemen acted as the penetrators and women, boys, and ...
 |  | Octopussy ...
 |  | The Shark-Infested Custard Release Date: December 6, 2005From the master of Miami noir comes this tale of four regular guys living in a singles apartment building who experience firsthand that there's more than one type of heat in Miami.Larry Dolman is a rather literal minded ex-cop who now works private security. Eddie Miller is an airline pilot who's studying to get his real estate license. Don Luchessi is a silver salesman who's separated from his wife but too Catholic to get a divorce. Hank Norton is a drug company rep who gets four times as many dames as any of the other guys. They are all regular guys who like t...
 |  | Babymouse #17: Extreme Babymouse Release Date: January 8, 2013| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
 |  | NBA Basketball Basics (Sport) Publication Date: December 31, 1995| Age Level: 9 and up...
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 |  | The Secret of Drumshee Castle (Drumshee Timeline Series) Publication Date: December 1998| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
 |  | It's Purim Time! Publication Date: January 2012 ...
 |  | Dancing the Seas (Dolphin Diaries #8) Publication Date: November 1, 2003| Age Level: 7 and up Dolphin Diaries is an exciting new series that explores all aspects of dolphins' relationships with mankind.Jody McGrath's dolphin dreams are coming true! Her whole family is sailing around the world researching dolphins - and Jody is recording all their exciting adventures in her diary!In the Marquesas Islands in Polynesia, Jody is delighted to spot a large mixed group of spotted and spinner dolphins - especially one she names Twister. On the islands, she meets two new friends, Lew and Monique, who work for a local dolphin-friendly tun...
 |  | Scholastic Reader Level 3: Pony Mysteries #1: Penny and Pepper: Penny & Pepper Publication Date: January 1, 2011| Age Level: 6 and up...
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