pstrongEnjoy three bestselling middle grade novels about animalsem--ememLove That Dogem, emHate That Catem, and emMooem--strongstrongby beloved Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech in this strongstrongpaperback box set strongppCreech fans will love this perfect holiday gift and companion to her latest novel, emSaving Winslowem, about a young boy who befriends an ailing newborn donkey and nurses him back

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pIt has been a constant pleasure to the author to endeavor to rear a worthy tribute to the heroic scaptain and the noble man, Miles Standish, who was one of the most illustrious of those who laid the foundations of this great Republic. --John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1872ppAmerican historian John S.C. Abbott wrote emMiles Standish--Captain of the Pilgrimsem 1872 as part of his American Pioneers and Patriots

In the pre-reserve era, Aboriginal bands in the northern plains were relatively small multicultural communities that actively maintained fluid and inclusive membership through traditional kinship practices. These practices were governed by the Law of the People as described in the traditional stories of W sashk c hk, or Elder Brother, that outlined social interaction, marriage, adoption, and kinship

EAN: 9780648011651Petrie AlistairCityharvest Intl

This book contains the descendants of Charles Thomas Collins born 1501 in London, England, as well as ancestors including the Arringtons, Sluders, Nethertons, Candlers and Spurlings. There are over 1,700 individuals in this book with roots in England, Ireland, Germany and France.

EAN: 9780008324858Colfer EoinHarperCollins Publishers 2020Criminal genius runs in the family...

Music Sales America. Most of the English-speaking choral singers who make up their country\'s thriving choirs and choral societies will have sung Bach\'s great Passions in English at some time or other. This edition is in both English and German, giving the individual choir the option of which language to perform in. This book contains a preface by the editor, Neil Jenkins, and a suggested \'on the

A Tom and Stanley Mystery Nothing bad is supposed to happen in Palm Springs. At least that\'s what San Francisco private detective Tom Danzel and his partner Stanley Korski believe. But when their friend Chris finds a dead body in his hotel room bed, Tom and Stanley drive out to help the local police investigate. What they discover is a rather nasty green snake and an elegant hotel that offers delicacies

EAN: 9780986031694Williams YanceyYpress

Lottie adores her grandma and for that reason she wants to be just like her, extra weight and all. Grandma loves Lottie too, but she is passing on her bad eating habits to her granddaughter. Everything that they do revolves around food. Not only is grandma overweight, but she is contributing to Lottie becoming overweight also. Lottie\'s mother, who is a nurse, stresses the importance of healthy eating

This fourth edition of The Individual and the Political Order provides a careful, accessible, and reasoned liberal justification for the democratic state and political authority. The central feature of liberalism is the commitment to individual autonomy. The authors show how that commitment provides a defense of democracy, and they give a liberal interpretation to such core values as liberty, equality,

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

The great fourteenth-century Persian poet Hafiz is noted for his mystical love poems. The poetry of Hafiz has reached new heights of popularity in the West, yet his poems have been translatred into European languages for over two hundred years. Hafiz is not a poet to be captured in a single translation. This modernised edition of McCarthy\'s elegant prose translation gives us a direct Hafiz, full of

EAN: 9781606926611Nova Science Publishers Inc 2009

In this vivid and highly original reading of recent Chinese history, Xuelei Huang documents the eclectic array of smells that permeated Chinese life from the High Qing through to the Mao period. Utilising interdisciplinary methodology and critically engaging with scholarship in the expanding fields of sensory and smell studies, she shows how this period of tumultuous change in China was experienced

EAN: 9786070788994Tenenbaum TamaraPlaneta Pub

i100 Years of Spanish Cinemai provides an in-depth look at the most important movements, films, and directors of twentieth-century Spain from the silent era to the present day. ul liA glossary of film terms provides definitions of essential technical, aesthetic, and historical termsli liFeatures a visual portfolio illustrating key points of many of the films analyzedli liIncludes a clear, concise timeline

Stalingrad The Death of the German Sixth Army on the Volga, 1942-1943, is the first published work to detail the situation of every German corps and division for every day of the six-month Stalingrad campaign. Derived from the Sixth Army daily operation reports and the German Army High Command OKH situation maps Lage Ost, this two-volume set presents the situation on the flanks of the army, as well

pThis is a book about maps and globes, how they work, and how to use them to find places on the earth, both locally and globally. The amply-illustrated text introduces students to map scales, symbols, directions and grids and provides activities for building familiarity by making and using maps to find their way. It explains how to use features like hemisphere, latitude, longitude and coordinates to