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  • A Sky Full of Song

    This heartwarming, beautifully written middle-grade historical****novel about an untold American frontier story is destined to be a cherished classic.North Dakota, 1905After fleeing persecution in the Russian Empire, eleven-year-old Shoshana and her family, Jewish immigrants, start a new life on the prairie. Shoshana takes fierce joy in the wild beauty of the plains and the thrill of forging a new ... Read more

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  • How Do I Use a Thesaurus?

    by John Kemmerer ...
    Series series Research Tools You Can Use
    The greatest remedy for writer's block--and an effective way to expand one's vocabulary--is the use of the writer's go-to resource: a thesaurus. Thesauri are easier to use than ever before, thanks to numerous online options that complement traditional print editions. Readers will not only discover how to zero in on just the right word for the occasion, but they will also learn how to identify ... Read more

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  • Landscaping on the New Frontier

    Waterwise Design for the Intermountain West

    A practical volume for the home or business owner on landscaping with native, drought-tolerant plants in the Rocky Mountain West. Filled with color illustrations, photos, and design sketches, over 100 native species are described, while practical tips on landscape design, water-wise irrigation, and keeping down the weeds are provided.In this book you will learn how to use natural landscapes to ... Read more

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  • Malice Domestic: Mystery Most Diabolical

    Series Book 16 - Malice Domestic
    The Malice Domestic anthology series returns with a new take on mysteries in the Agatha Christie tradition—original tales with a devilish bent! Included are:Rita Owen · IntroductionLeah Bailey · A Killer in the FamilyPaula Gail Benson · Reputation or SoulM. A. Blum · Little White LiesMichael Bracken · Locked MesaSusan Breen · The Demon ValentineMarco Carocari · All in the PlanningMary Dutta · ... Read more

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  • The New Nineteenth Century

    Feminist Readings of Underread Victorian Fiction

    Series series Wellesley Studies in Critical Theory, Literary History and Culture
    This book includes essays on writers from the 1840s to the 1890s, well known writers such as Anne Bronte, Wilkie Collins and Bram Stoker, lesser known writers such as Geraldine Jewsbury, Charles Reade, Margaret Oliphant, George Moore, Sarah Grand and Mary Ward. The contributors explore important thematic concerns: the relation between private and public realms; gender and social class; sexuality ... Read more

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  • Women and Religion in Old and New Worlds

    Edited by Debra Meyers, Susan Dinan ...
    This innovative collection brings together essays on women's religious experiences in both Europe and the Americas during the colonial era. ... Read more

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  • Black Radishes

    Sydney Taylor Honor Award Winner Black Radishes is a suspenseful WWII/Holocaust story, in which one boy learns what it means to be Jewish and French at a time when everything is changing.It is March of 1940. The French believe that their army can protect them from Nazi Germany. But is Paris a safe place for Jews? Gustave’s parents don’t think so. Forced to leave behind his best friend, the ... Read more

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  • Disrupting Mobility

    Impacts of Sharing Economy and Innovative Transportation on Cities

    Edited by Gereon Meyer, Susan Shaheen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book explores the opportunities and challenges of the sharing economy and innovative transportation technologies with regard to urban mobility. Written by government experts, social scientists, technologists and city planners from North America, Europe and Australia, the papers in this book address the impacts of demographic, societal and economic trends and the fundamental changes arising ... Read more

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  • The Perception of Illusory Contours

    Edited by Susan Petry, Glenn E. Meyer ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The Perception of Illusory Contours is a complete and comprehensive volume on one of the most important phenomena in modern perception research. An illusory contour is a demonstration in which people perceive edges, surfaces, objects and colors that have no physical reality. The international group of distinguished researchers which comprise the contributors to the volume present new theoretical ... Read more

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  • Matthew and Tall Rabbit Go Camping

    by Susan Meyer ...
    Illustrated by Amy Huntington ...
    How does a boy cope when he's excited but frightened? Matthew wants to go camping but so many things about the experience seem scary to him. Pretending his toy rabbit is nervous about these things, Matthew poses questions to his mother on Tall Rabbit's behalf. His mother's loving answers provide Matthew and Tall Rabbit with all the reassurance a boy could need. ... Read more

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  • Nelson Mandela

    South African President and Anti-Apartheid Activist

    by Susan Meyer ...
    Series series Spotlight On Civic Courage: Heroes of Conscience
    Nelson Mandela is a courageous figure who fought against the unjust regime of apartheid in his homeland of South Africa. Despite being imprisoned for his beliefs for twenty-seven years, Mandela worked tirelessly as an activist, philanthropist, and eventually as president of South Africa. Through accessible text and historic photographs, this book chronicles Mandela's incredible life and work while ... Read more

    $22.89 USD

  • James Cook

    European Explorer of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands

    by Susan Meyer ...
    Series series Spotlight On Explorers and Colonization
    In the 18th century the explorer and mariner James Cook made his way to the American colonies to fight for the British in the French and Indian War. In the New World he would earn fame as a courageous sea captain, talented mapmaker, astronomer of Venus, and seeker of the Northwest Passage. This fascinating account details his voyage around Antarctica and his accomplishment as the first accurate ... Read more

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