 | Moby Dick
Publication Date: January 1987Captain Ahab maniacally hunts the great White Whale across the seven oceans and through a sea of philosophical dilemma. 2 cassettes. ...
 |  | My Home Is Far Away: An Autobiographical Novel
Release Date: June 1, 1998My Home is Far Away is the most precisely autobiographical of Powell’s fifteen novels.In this family chronicle set in early twentieth century Ohio, young Marcia Willard’ s family struggles to keep up with the rapidly changing times, and Marcia enduresdisillusionment, cruelty, and betrayal to forge a survivor’s sense of independence.John Updike has compared Powell with Theodore Dreiser, Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson,“and those other Midwestern writers who felt something epic in the national shiftfrom rural to urban, from provincial sequestra...
|  | Roger Blin and Twentieth-Century Playwrights (Directors in Perspective)
Publication Date: February 26, 1988| ISBN-10: 0521224403 | ISBN-13: 978-0521224406From her own knowledge of Blin's rigorous working habits, from interviews with close associates, and Blin's own rare statements, production notes and drawings, Odette Aslan has pieced together the history of Blin's work as actor, critic, and director, his relationship with playwrights and actors, and how he struggled against obstacles to stage works by then unknown authors and bring out the peculiar qualities of the plays he chose. ...
|  | Media Poetry: An International Anthology
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|  | Cernuda. Poesia. Obras completas, Vol I (Libros Del Tiempo) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: January 1, 1993| Series: Libros Del Tiempo (Book 57) Luis Cernuda (Sevilla 1902-Ciudad de Mexico 1963) es, sin duda, el poeta de la Generacion del 27 que mas influencia ha ejercido sobre la poesia de la ultima mitad de este siglo. Es ya un clasico. Despues de una primera epoca de corte simbolista y luego surrealista, al salir de Espana definitivamente a causa de la Guerra Civil, ahondo sus contactos con una extensa tradicion poetica europea, la inglesa sobre todo, y se confirmo como poeta de la meditacion moral. La presente edicion critica anade a la obra poetica reunida, L...
|  | Apollinaire and the International Avant-Garde (S U N Y Series, Margins of Literature)
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|  | No Trespassing: Authorship, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Boundaries of Globalization (Studies in Book and Print Culture)
Publication Date: February 28, 2004| Series: Studies in Book and Print Culture In this scholarly yet highly accessible work, Eva Hemmungs Wirtén traces three main themes within the scope of cultural ownership: authorship as one of the basic features of print culture, the use of intellectual property rights as a privileged instrument of control, and finally globalization as a pre-condition under which both operate. Underwritten by rapid technological change and increased global interdependence, intellectual property rights are designed to protect a production that is no longer industrial...
|  | Byron (Routledge Guides to Literature)
Publication Date: December 7, 2006| ISBN-10: 0415268567 | ISBN-13: 978-0415268561| Edition: New Ed Lord Byron (1788-1824) was a poet and satirist, as famous in his time for his love affairs and questionable morals as he was for his poetry. Looking beyond the scandal, Byron leaves us a body of work that proved crucial to the development of English poetry and provides a fascinating counterpoint to other writings of the Romantic period. This guide to Byron’s sometimes daunting, often extraordinary work offers:an accessible introduction to the contexts and many interpretations of Byro...
|  | Tallie's Hero
Release Date: August 28, 2012In a time of prosperity and risk on the open frontier, a daring cattleman takes his chances on expanding westward—and on a genteel lady from another world. Swept up in adventure . . . With nothing left for him in Texas after his fiancÉe breaks his heart, Jeb Tuhill heads to Wyoming’s Big Horn Mountains to work the huge ranching operation of wealthy English squire Moreton Frewen. In an attempt to lure investors to the beautiful, and oftentimes dangerous, American West, Frewen and Jeb travel to England. The British gentry don’t impress Jeb ...
|  | THE COMPLETE SHERLOCK HOLMES IN TWO HANDSOME VOLUMES
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|  | Catch That Baby!
Release Date: June 7, 2011| Age Level: 4 and up It’s time to get dressed but Rudy is gone in a flash—Mom can’t even get a towel around him. Boing! Around the living room he goes! Whoosh! Under the table – catch that baby! Scoot! Where’s he now? Nancy Coffelt and Scott Nash bring us a hilarious share-aloud adventure that everyone can identify with: a baby’s au naturel adventures. ...
|  | Help! I'm Trapped in an Alien's Body
Publication Date: March 1998| Age Level: 9 and up...
|  | Revenge of the Lunch Ladies: The Hilarious Book of School Poetry
Release Date: July 10, 2007| Age Level: 6 and up Following the success of When the Teacher Isn’t Looking, Kenn Nesbitt delivers another funny school poetry collection. Revenge of the Lunch Ladies is packed with over 45 silly poems and songs, which cover topics such as a principal who skipped school for the day, a science project that ate the student’s dog, how lunch ladies get back at kids who complain about cafeteria food, the sad saga of a kid who forgot to tie his shoelaces, and how teachers celebrate on the last day of school. ...
|  | Limericks for Kids
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|  | Laughing Tomatoes: And Other Spring Poems / Jitomates Risuenos: Y Otros Poemas de Primavera (The Magical Cycle of the Seasons Series)
Publication Date: March 10, 2005| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | Shannon: Lost and Found San Francisco, 1880 (Girlhood Journeys, Book Two)
Publication Date: June 1, 1997When Shannon and her friends conduct a book drive in their San Francisco neighborhood in 1880 to benefit the new library, they must solve a mystery quickly. ...
|  | Elsie's True Love, Book 5
Publication Date: October 1, 2000| Age Level: 9 and up...
|  | The Tortoise and the Jackrabbit
Publication Date: October 1, 1994| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up The Tortoise and the Hare with a southwestern flair. Tortoise, living comfortably in her home on Slow Lane, awakens one morning feeling good and challenges cocky Jackrabbit to a race. Patiently bumping her way through the desert landscape, Tortoise heads for the finish line as Jackrabbit cheerfully skips--and sleeps. Roadrunner, Tarantula, Gila Monster and even a Javelina or three cheer them on. Irresistible fun for the young and old alike. ...
|  | Bats (Zoobooks Series)
Publication Date: May 1999| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | The Cloak Society
Release Date: October 2, 2012| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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