| Anne Bradstreet, the Worldly Puritan: An Introduction to Her Poetry ...
| | Bram Stoker: History, Psychoanalysis, and the Gothic Publication Date: October 15, 1998Stoker is best remembered today as the author of Dracula. However, as twelve essays in this volume demonstrate, Stoker's work blends the Gothic with the discourses of politics, sexuality, medicine and national identity to produce texts that may be read by a variety of critical methodologies. Following an introduction which analyzes how Stoker's writings have been critically received in the 20th century, the book addresses not merely Dracula but also the author's other writings through historicism, psychology and genre. ...
| | Yellow Truck: Book 1: Billy's Toolbox Publication Date: March 19, 2012Why do cheaters win? Why do the worst people just scam their way to prosperity? Can honest, hard-working people get a break? Or are they just doomed to play fair and fall on their faces anyway? When a delusional and neurotic truck loses his wheels, he gains a special poetic skill. He also dreams of becoming a race truck in spite of his handicap, and will trust anyone who promises to fulfill his naive fantasy.It’s not nice to take advantage of the gullible. ...
| | Beyond the Frontier: African American Poetry for the 21st Century Publication Date: September 18, 2002This anthology begins with the memory of landscapes and landmarks, presenting poems in the For My People tradition of Margaret Walker. It includes a section titled Blood and Disappointment in the Land,” which documents ongoing social struggles. Other poems focus on the love that is essential for survival, rebirth, and dreams. More than 100 prominent African American poets contribute, including the distinguished and award-winning poets Toi Derricotte, Sam Cornish, Jabari Asim, and Pinkie Gordon Lane. ...
| | Cherry Blossoms ( Japanese Haiku ) ...
| | Amazing Spider-Girl Vol. 3: Mind Games Publication Date: May 28, 2008| Grade Level: 4 and up Caught in the middle of a war between the Black Tarantula and the Hobgoblin, Spider-Girl learns that there's a new Crimelord in town who claims to possess the secret files of Wilson Fisk, the former Kingpin of Crime. Plus: Celebrate the 10th-year anniversary of the first appearance of Spider-Girl in What If? #105 with guest-stars galore as Spider-Girl battles a horde of her greatest villains! Collects Amazing Spider-Girl #13-18. ...
| | Two Ways To Count To Ten (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) Publication Date: May 1, 1990| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A retelling of a traditional Liberian tale, in which King Leopard invites all the animals to a spear-throwing contest, whose winner will marry his daughter and succeed him as king. ...
| | Pepito the Brave Release Date: March 1, 2001| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up This charming picture book by newcomer Scott Beck features a particularly determined and lovable little bird. Pepito is afraid of heights, so when it is time to leave the nest, he must make his own way.A big fence, a wide river, and a busy road cannot stop this capable fellow, who just might be braver than he realizes.Big, bright, cut-paper images and a short but action-packed text will grab the attention of little ones as restless as Pepito himself, while the funky, retro design of the book and its unabashedly inspirin...
| | Kami and the Yaks Publication Date: April 1, 2007| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Just before the start of a new trek, a Sherpa family discovers that their yaks are missing. Young Kami, anxious to help his brother and father maintain their livelihood, sets off by himself to find the wandering herd. A spunky deaf child who is unable to speak, Kami attempts to summon the yaks with his shrill whistle. Failing to rout them, he hustles up the steep mountainside to search the yaks' favorite grazing spots. On the way he encounters the rumblings of a fierce storm which quickly becomes...
| | A Pioneer ABC Release Date: October 11, 2005| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up A is for Abigail and Anna, Zebediah’s two sisters. He is making them an alphabet book.From B, which stands for bandalore, a forerunner of the yoyo, H for the hornbook that taught children to spell, and on through the pigeons that blackened the sky, to the uniform that Papa wore when he defended the king, right through to X for the eXhaustion of parents who are homesteading. This lovely romp through the seasons on a pioneer farm is full of fascinating information.Artist Mary Jane Gerber has placed numerous item...
| | Black Tuesday (The American Adventure Series, #41) Publication Date: June 1, 1999| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up History comes alive for eight-to-twelve year olds in this close-up, fun-to-read, multi-generational story of a fictional family spanning three centuries of actual historical events. God's hand is seen at work in people's lives and in the events that shaped our nation. ...
| | J.R.R. Tolkien: Master of Imaginary Worlds (Authors Teens Love) ...
| | Journey of a Healer Release Date: June 4, 2009Autobiography -- Christian -- Religion -- Healing experiences -- Philosophy ...
| | Cambridge Young Learners English Tests Starters 2 Audio Cassette: Examination Papers from the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations Publication Date: March 12, 2007 ...
| | Genuine Gold: The Cautiously Charismatic Story of the Early Christian and Missionary Alliance Publication Date: May 18, 2006Genuine Gold: The Cautiously Charismatic Story of the Early Christian and Missionary Alliance documents the supernatural heritage of the early Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA)-welcoming the supernatural with discernment-and calls the denomination to embrace again the charismatic dimensions of the Holy Spirit today and to return to its originally close relation to the Pentecostal-charismatic movement.Author Paul L. King, C&MA historian and theologian, shows how the early C&MA, a robustly evangelical movement, embraced many practices and doctrines of the n...
| | Knowing the Heart of God: Where Obedience Is the One Path to Drawing Intuitively Close to Our Father Publication Date: March 1, 2000The words and wisdom of George MacDonald, one of the nineteenth-century's greatest thinkers, are now available in modern paperback editions. Discovering the Character of God and Knowing the Heart of God have been carefully put together by editor Michael Phillips. Combining thematically relevant portions of poetry, sermons, and fiction, each title will help lead serious readers into deeper regions of faith in God. Knowing the Heart of God presents MacDonald's philosophy for discovering life's great truths. He insisted this could be done in a simple two-step proc...
| | Living Liturgy for Cantors: Year B (2012) Publication Date: July 31, 2011Living Liturgy TM for Cantors is a resource to help cantors prepare themselves to sing the responsorial psalm. This book offers cantors insight into how the psalm is connected to the readings of the day as well as to their daily lives. Gaining a sense of these connections, cantors will be able to sing the psalm with greater understanding and to lead the assembly more effectively in surrendering to the mystery of Christ made present in the Liturgy of the Word. ...
| | The Lutheran Hymnal, Authorized By the Synods Constituting the Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of North Amerca ...
| | Rompe las Ataduras del Legalismo (Spanish Edition) ...
| | Adam's Synchronological Chart or Map of History. Publication Date: August 15, 2007The foldout chart features detailed, full-color drawings of various stages of history, from Adam and Eve to the late 19th century, with handwritten commentary throughout.Perfect for educational settings or Sunday school walls, it includes the descriptive booklet that was originally published with the chart.Follows James Ussher's time-line from The Annals of the World, the inspiration for Adam's monumental work. ...
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