 | That Eye, The Sky : A Novel
Release Date: April 30, 2002In this modern Australian classic, award-winning author Tim Winton tells the story of young Ort Flack and his struggle to come to grips with the forces pulling his family apart. An extraordinary snapshot of boyhood, That Eye, the Sky is also a powerful exploration of the nature of hope and faith. Ort doesn't have a bad life. He mucks around with his best pal, Fat Cherry; he wonders what his sister Tegwyn's so mad about and why his grandma's disappeared inside herself; he looks up at the sky and thinks it's like a big blue eye looking right back at him. But when Da...
 |  | In-gratitude and Other Poems
Publication Date: January 2010| ISBN-10: 1855758237 | ISBN-13: 978-1855758230"Where does the creative act come from? No one knows. All the rash of literature in recent times from artists, scientists and theologians on the subject of consciousness finds its origin in this puzzle.Creating what has happened to one into an art form has one effect: it dissolves the barrier between the present and the past. The past is constantly stimulated into life by present experiences particularly when listening to someone else relating their experiences. It brings me then into a close sharing of experien...
|  | Labyrinth of Desire: Women, Passion, and Romantic Obsession
Release Date: December 24, 2001A provocative combination of fiction and reflection by an award-winning writer that explores the question of why women love the way they do. A best seller in Canada. Every woman longs to be in a love story. But what are they longing for? In Labyrinth of Desire, award-winning writer Rosemary Sullivan explores the many stories upon which women base their (mis)understanding of romantic love. She begins her book with an original and beautifully crafted love story which she then deconstructs, chapter by chapter, skillfully peeling back the layers of meaning and usin...
|  | Baseball Oddities: Bizarre Plays & Other Funny Stuff
Publication Date: March 30, 1999| Age Level: 9 and up Laugh over baseball's oddest plays and weirdest happenings. Find out about a team that gave up 26 earned runs in a game, 16 in one inning. Or, a player who got the ball stuck in his glove, and threw both to first to beat the runner. Over 100 reasons why baseball is the zaniest sport. ...
|  | One Checkered Flag: A Counting Book about Racing (Know Your Numbers)
Publication Date: January 1, 2004| Age Level: 3 and up...
|  | Just Disgusting
Publication Date: February 1, 2005| Age Level: 9 and up Another JUST outrageous title from the author of the NY Times bestseller THE DAY MY BUTT WENT PSYCHO!The series that made Andy Griffiths an Australian publishing phenomenon is sweeping America!Before introducing the world to butts gone bad, Andy Griffiths unleashed the bestselling JUST books.The series continues to amuse, annoy, and totally ick out readers with this latest collection of just disgusting stories.Join Andy in his quest to gross out everyone around him with dead fish, mysterious brown blobs, flesh-eating zombies, and brusse...
|  | Osage Life and Legends
Publication Date: October 2, 1987The Osage traditions and world-views were handed down verbally through the generations in a series of beautiful poems. ...
|  | Fox On The Job (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Puffin Easy-To-Read: Level 3)
Publication Date: May 1, 1995| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | How To Speak Cat
Publication Date: October 1, 2008| Age Level: 7 and up Learn "feline" as a second language!If you cat could talk, what would she say?Now you can find out what your cat is saying to you through sounds and physical gestures. And learning feline is easy! Amazing photos of kids and their pets bring cat language to life, and exciting games and tricks make learning how to speak feline fun and rewarding. Pretty soon you'll be fluent!All cats can talk. You just have to know how to speak their language! ...
|  | Classic Movie Posters: 2006 Wall Calendar
Publication Date: July 1, 2005An effective movie poster distills everything that is great about a film into a single striking image that sustains the film's memory long after it is seen in the theater. This selection of movie posters represents a culmination of cinematic and graphic art. This calendar features two illustrations each month from The Museum of Modern Art's collection. " Calendar includes posters from such beloved films as The Wizard of Oz, Singin' in the Rain,The Thin Man, North by Northwest, The Maltese Falcon, and West Side Story. " The Museum of Modern Art, with an extensi...
|  | Fight for Freedom: The American Revolutionary War
Release Date: September 28, 2004| Age Level: 8 and up Renowned historian Benson Bobrick has written a moving chronicle of the American Revolution for young readers. From the first stirrings of unrest under British rule at the Boston Tea Party, to the treachery of Benedict Arnold at West Point, to George Washington's Christmas Eve surprise attack at the Battle of Trenton, to the British surrender at the Battle of Yorktown, Fight for Freedom explores the war that created one independent nation out of thirteen diverse colonies.Fight for Freedom contains personal anecdotes from soldiers and ci...
|  | The Milliner (Colonial People)
Publication Date: February 25, 2002| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Johann Sebastian Bach (First Discovery: Music)
Publication Date: January 1, 2002| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
|  | The Book of KidsSongs: A Holler-Along Handbook with Book (Bk. 1)
Publication Date: November 1986| Age Level: 3 and up Provides lyrics and music to 32 recorded songs, as well as a compendium of instructions for build-them-yourself instruments. ...
|  | Mind Bogglers: v. 2
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|  | Eric Carle's Dream Snow Pop-Up Advent Calendar
Publication Date: August 6, 2008| Grade Level: P and up...
|  | The Pumpkin Fair
Publication Date: September 17, 2001| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up “A bouncy rhyme and delightful artwork bring this pumpkin fair to life. The young narrator is ecstatic to be at the local pumpkin fair, where pumpkins of every size are on display—and that’s not all! There’s pumpkin bowling, a pumpkin pull, and every sort of food you can imagine made from the orange stuff, from ice cream to stew. . . . Christelow’s good-natured watercolor-and-ink illustrations are filled with things to look at and laugh about, including a marching band in pumpkin sui...
|  | A Labyrinth Pilgrimage: A Pilgrim Journey To The Foot Of The Cross
Publication Date: January 16, 2009For centuries labyrinths have been used as tools for personal pilgrimage, meditation and spiritual formation.In "A Labyrinth Pilgrimage," author C. A. Radke uses daily devotions to take the reader on a spiritual journey in a progression from creation to Easter.The journey follows the path into his unique, seven-circuit Cross Labyrinth design, which always leads the pilgrim to an encounter with God at the foot of the cross.While it can be used at any time of the year, the book is especially suited to a Lenten devotional study supported by HymnSite.com and Cro...
|  | Patrology, Vol. 4: The Golden Age of Latin Patristic Literature
Publication Date: September 1986A monumental work that presents a solid introduction to early Christian literature to the English reading public. It is the first work of its kind written originally in English. This achievement was completed with the publication of Patrology, Volume IV. Because of health difficulties, Johannes Quasten was unable to finish his masterwork. Fortunately, the Augustinian Patristic Institute of Rome decided to complete the Patrology its work is translated under the direction of Angelo di Berardino in the present volume IV. Author: Johannes Quasten Editor: Angelo di...
|  | An Address Delivered Before The Auxiliary New-york Bible And Common Prayer Book Society, In St. Paul's Chapel, In The City Of New-york, On Tuesday, The 28th Day Of January, A, Part 1817
Publication Date: August 31, 2011This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy t...
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