 | Riding Low on the Streets of Gold:Latino Literature for Young Adults
Publication Date: October 1, 2003An essential collection of stories and poems for youngpeople that introduces U.S. Latino Literature"There seemed to be no way out of the custom.Her arguments werealways the same and always turned into pleas... ‘But, Amá, it’sembarrassing.I’m too old for that. I’m an adult,’" Naomi says inHelena María Viramontes’ story "Growing." Ever since Naomi hithigh school and puberty, she noticed "There were too manyexpectations, and no one instructed her on how to fulfill them..."In her tradition-bound family and under the thunder...
 |  | The Morganville Vampires, Vol. 2 (Midnight Alley / Feast of Fools)
Release Date: September 28, 2010| Series: Morganville Vampires (Book 2) Two of the New York Times bestselling Morganville Vampire novels-in one bloodthirsty volume.Midnight Alley Claire Danvers has pledged herself to Amelie, the most powerful vampire in town. But her protection doesn't offer much comfort when people start turning up dead and an ancient bloodsucker extends a chilling invitation for private lessons in his secluded home, giving a terrifying new meaning to "night school"... Feast of Fools The tenuous good-neighbor policy between the vampires and humans of Morganville is turned...
|  | Kanshi to Nihonjin (Kodansha sensho mechie) (Japanese Edition)
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|  | The Reader, the Text, the Poem: The Transactional Theory of the Literary Work
Publication Date: September 21, 1994| ISBN-10: 0809318059 | ISBN-13: 978-0809318056Louise M. Rosenblatt’s award-winning work continues increasingly to be read in a wide range of academic fields—literary criticism, reading theory, aesthetics, composition, rhetoric, speech communication, and education. Her view of the reading transaction as a unique event involving reader and text at a particular time under particular circumstances rules out the dualistic emphasis of other theories on either the reader or the text as separate and static entities. The transactional concept accou...
|  | Subject to Delusions: Narcissism, Modernism, Gender (Avant-Garde & Modernism Studies)
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|  | Last Sherlock Holmes Story, Empty Copper Sea, Catch Me Kill Me (Detective Book Club)
Publication Date: 1974Three books in one volume with pictures of the books on the front and back cover. All are excellent mysteries, at least one by a well-known author. ...
|  | House That Witchy Built, The
Release Date: July 7, 2011| Grade Level: 0 and up Children will creak, clap, flap, and rattle along to this story of Witchy's house and the creepy creatures that live inside. A ghost, a bat, a cat, and a skeleton are only a few of the characters haunting the house. Illustrated with exquisitely detailed cut-paper and collage, this Halloween tale invites interaction through repetition, onomatopoeia, and infectious rhyme. ...
|  | Natalie: School's First Day of Me (That's Nat!)
Release Date: May 5, 2009| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | The Bug Book & Bug Bottle (Hand in Hand with Nature)
Publication Date: April 1, 1987| Age Level: 5 and up Kids are crazy about bugs! The ingeniously designed, safe plastic bottle is perfect for catching and viewing creepy crawlies, and the companion guide presents field notes on 24 common North American bugs that kids find irresistible.The bug bottle comes with a bright green lid perforated with air holes. the bug book fits neatly inside to make this collecting kit an ideal gift for young children.Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club.Suitable for ages 5-10.1,621,000 copies in print. ...
|  | Mi mundo (My World) (Spanish Edition)
Release Date: September 4, 2001| Age Level: 1 and up | Grade Level: P and up Dos años después de la publicación de BUENAS NOCHES, LUNA, Margaret Wise Brown y Clement Hurd colaboraron una vez más para crear este compañero ideal del cuento favorito de todos a la hora de dormir.Ahora puedes volver a visitar el acogedor mundo de un conejito y su familia. Las tiernas ilustraciones y el texto poético captan la alegría que siente un niño al explorar las cosas que lo rodean, mientras que el conejito va reconociendo cosas familiares que encuentra a su paso en "...
|  | Junie B., First Grader: One-Man Band (Junie B. Jones #22)
Release Date: December 28, 2004| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up Go Room One! It’s time for the first-grade kickball tournament! Only, here’s the problem. Junie B. has hurt her big piggy toe and she can’t play on the team. So, now what? She definitely doesn’t want to be a cheerleader. But wait! Maybe she could be in Sheldon’s halftime show! Then all eyes would be on her! And she would be the star! Hurray! Hurray! Junie B. . . . in the spotlight. What could possibly go wrong?From the Hardcover edition. ...
|  | Help Me Be Good About Being Messy
Publication Date: May 15, 2009| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
|  | Brundibar (New York Times Best Illustrated Books (Awards))
Publication Date: November 1, 2003When Aninku and Pepicek discover one morning that their mother is sick, they rush to town for milk to make her better. Their attempt to earn money by singing is thwarted by a bullying, bellowing hurdy-gurdy grinder, Brundibar, who tyrannizes the town square and chases all other street musicians away. Befriended by three intelligent talking animals and three hundred helpful schoolkids, brother and sister sing for the money to buy the milk, defeat the bully, and triumphantly return home. Brundibar is based on a Czech opera for children that was performed fifty...
|  | Milk and Cheese/ Leche Y Queso (Find Out About Food/ Conoce La Comida) (Spanish Edition)
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|  | The Wheels On The Bus
Publication Date: October 1, 1996| Age Level: 3 and up The wheels on the bus really do go round, and round, and all the people go up and down, as animals ride the bus from the country to the city, both in the rain and in the sunshine! Full color. ...
|  | Zaner-Bloser Handwriting 1: With continuous-stroke alphabet
Publication Date: June 1999Great book to help with handwriting. ...
|  | The True Believer: The Marks and Benefits of True Faith (Great Awakening Writings (1725-1760))
Publication Date: June 2003| Series: Great Awakening Writings (1725-1760) America's Greatest Theologian on Christianity's Most Important Subject ... In Puritan preaching, distinguishing between true and counterfeit faith was a common practice. In this collection of eight sermons Edwards answers the questions, “What are the marks of a true believer?” and “What are the blessings that come to those with true faith?” ...
|  | Prophetic Preaching (Preacher's Toolbox)
Publication Date: December 1, 2011| Series: Preacher's Toolbox (Book 1) The first book in Hendrickson's new Preacher's Toolbox series brings together a "who's who" group of today's most influential pastors, who share their understanding of prophetic preaching as well as their skills. The book is divided into two sections, The Calling of Prophetic Preaching and The Craft of Prophetic Preaching, which deliver clear themes and practical takeaways on the art of preaching prophetically. Speaking with grace and authority, preachers such as Francis Chan, Mark Buchanan, John Ortberg, Mark Driscoll, ...
|  | Ordinary People As Monks & Mystics: Lifestyles for Spiritual Wholeness
Publication Date: May 14, 2007| ISBN-10: 0809142848 | ISBN-13: 978-0809142842| Edition: New Edition An organizational psychologist looks at the stories of ordinary people who choose a solitary lifestyle to find wholeness and self actualization. A longtime bestseller, now revised. ...
|  | The Weavings Reader: Living with God in the World
Publication Date: August 1993From the pages of Weavings: A Journal of the Christian Spiritual Life comes a collection of some of the finest literature on spirituality. More than 30 articles illustrate our search to recognize the voice, the touch, and the word of God in our lives. For ...
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