 | The Wind Shifts: New Latino Poetry (Camino del Sol)
Publication Date: April 5, 2007| Series: Camino del Sol Join us across the nation with The Wind Shifts ON TOURThe Wind Shifts gathers, for the first time, works by emerging Latino and Latina poets in the twenty-first century. Here readers will discover 25 new and vital voices including Naomi Ayala, Richard Blanco, David Dominguez, Gina Franco, Sheryl Luna, and Urayoán Noel. All of the writers included in this volume have published poetry in well-regarded literary magazines. Some have published chapbooks or first collections, but none had published more than one book at the time of...
 |  | Kafka on the Shore
Release Date: January 3, 2006Kafka on the Shore is powered by two remarkable characters: a teenage boy, Kafka Tamura, who runs away from home either to escape a gruesome oedipal prophecy or to search for his long-missing mother and sister; and an aging simpleton called Nakata, who never recovered from a wartime affliction and now is drawn toward Kafka for reasons that, like the most basic activities of daily life, he cannot fathom. As their paths converge, and the reasons for that convergence become clear, Haruki Murakami enfolds readers in a world where cats talk, fish fall from the sky, an...
|  | The Wayfarer Part 1 (Shekinah Chronicles)
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|  | Library Services to Youth of Hispanic Heritage
Publication Date: May 2000As the United States becomes ever more comfortable with recognizing the cultural diversity of the many groups that make up its population, library services must seek to meet patrons' needs as they are shaped and expressed by their cultural backgrounds. This goal is particularly important for youth library services. For young people of Hispanic heritage, library services attuned to their specific needs and interests are crucial. Many librarians struggle with how to properly create and maintain library programs and collections that are suitable to the needs of Hispani...
|  | Browning Institute Studies: An Annual of Victorian Literary and Cultural History (Victorian Literature and Culture)
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|  | El rey de los pleitos
Publication Date: January 2003Clay Carter has worked at the office of the public defender for too long and, like most of his colleagues, he dreams of a better job in a real firm. When he reluctantly takes the case of a young man charged with a random street killing, he assumes it is just another of the many senseless murders that hit D.C. every week. As he digs into the background of his client, Clay suddenly finds himself in the middle of a complex case against one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, looking at the kind of enormous settlement that would totally change his ...
|  | Dark Crimes 2: Modern Masters of Noir
Publication Date: January 1993"Influenced by German Expressionism, McCarthyism, and nuclear-age uncertainty, film noir is a term coined by French critics for a genre of uniquely American movies from the post-World War II period through 1960."--Los Angeles Times. And noir has continued in the hands of such prose masters as Marcia Muller, Bill Pronzini, John Lutz, and John D. MacDonald, who is represented by a brilliant early novella of dark crime. ...
|  | New York, Baby!
Publication Date: April 25, 2012| Grade Level: P and up Two babies go on two big-city adventures, and there are so many exciting sights to see! In New York, Baby!, Times Square, Broadway, Central Park, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art number among the top destinations; while in San Francisco, Baby!, the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, and Alcatraz are some of the main attractions. Rhyming text and charming illustrations make these picture books perfect for babies—and parents—who are always on the go, or who have big-city dreams! ...
|  | Escape From War (My Side of the Story)
Release Date: June 2, 2005| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | The Amazing Menorah of Mazeltown
Publication Date: November 12, 2009| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Mazeltown, in the Cry-Me-a-River valley, was a dreary village on the dark, cold days leading up to Hanukkah. Just as the holiday was to begin, Molly and Max stumbled on a most curious object in a dim corner of their father's junkshop. It was old and grimy, but after they polished it a most amazing menorah emerged, a menorah that, night by night, changed Mazeltown—-brightening the streets, whitening the sheets, lofting the bagels, making the river glow with life and lighting up everyone's heart. ...
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|  | Michigan: My First Pocket Guide (The Michigan Experience)
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|  | Little Downy: The Story of a Field Mouse
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|  | An African Odyssey: Capetown to Timbuktu (Odyssey World Trek Adventure)
Publication Date: April 2004| Age Level: 9 and up...
|  | Noah's Ark Activity Set
Publication Date: April 23, 1997| Age Level: 2 and up A unique activity kit that includes an ark, three plush toys and a board book with the story of Noah's Ark. ...
|  | Abby's Un-Valentine (Baby-Sitters Club (Quality))
Publication Date: February 1999| Age Level: 8 and up...
|  | The Mailbox: A Novel
Publication Date: June 1, 2010Centered on a real landmark on the coast of North Carolina, The Mailbox blends intriguing folklore and true faith with raw contemporary issues that affect every woman. When Lindsey Adams first visits the Kindred Spirit mailbox at Sunset Beach, she has no idea that twenty years later she will still be visiting the mailbox—still pouring out her heart in letters that summarize the best and worst parts of her life. Returning to Sunset for her first vacation since her husband left her, Lindsey struggles to put her sorrow into words. Memories surface o...
|  | Those Preaching Women: More Sermons By Black Women Preachers (Volume 2)
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|  | Beauty of Holiness: Phoebe Palmer As Theologian, Revivalist, Feminist, and Humanitarian
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|  | Understanding Strategic Management
Publication Date: April 11, 2011| ISBN-10: 0199581614 | ISBN-13: 978-0199581610| Edition: 2 Building upon the strengths of the first edition, Understanding Strategic Management, Second Edition, features an exceptionally clear writing style that conveys complex information in a clear manner. It also retains the previous edition's use of analysis; relevant, up-to-date case material; and coverage of various perspectives in the field. Numerous real-life examples help to illustrate the core concepts and theory underlying strategic management. With an emphasis on providing students with essent...
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