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Author: Gwen Petreman Publisher: Trafford Publishing ISBN: 1490797084 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 27
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This book was specifically structured in a question and answer format that appeals to youngsters with a myriad of interests, a thirst for knowledge, unbridled curiosity, a wild imagination, and an interest in exploring the application of mixed media in the colourful illustrations. Gwen has included a plethora of factual information, a fantasy narrative, a new version of a much beloved fable, and Felix Finkbeiner’s story, all in the same book. It is Gwen’s ardent wish that youngsters and their parents who read this book will be inspired by Felix, who at the age of nine, already embodied the most admirable of qualities that we want our children to emulate and champion in the world today.
Author: Gwen Petreman Publisher: Trafford Publishing ISBN: 1490797084 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 27
Book Description
This book was specifically structured in a question and answer format that appeals to youngsters with a myriad of interests, a thirst for knowledge, unbridled curiosity, a wild imagination, and an interest in exploring the application of mixed media in the colourful illustrations. Gwen has included a plethora of factual information, a fantasy narrative, a new version of a much beloved fable, and Felix Finkbeiner’s story, all in the same book. It is Gwen’s ardent wish that youngsters and their parents who read this book will be inspired by Felix, who at the age of nine, already embodied the most admirable of qualities that we want our children to emulate and champion in the world today.
Author: Patrick Mendoza Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA ISBN: 0313079439 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 148
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Presenting a distinct historical perspective, these intriguing stories chronicle the history and culture of a people we call the Cheyenne (the Tse Tse Stus)-from creation accounts and the introduction of horses to the present. The stories are told as seen through the eyes of Old Nam Shim (which means grandfather) and a little girl named Shadow. Written to present the true story of the Tse Tse Stus, these accounts are accompanied by discussion questions, extension activities, a vocabulary list, and a glossary of Cheyenne terms. They are ideal as a reading supplement for anyone studying Western history, Cheyenne Indian wars, or the anthropology of the Cheyenne people, this book is a valuable resource for multicultural units.
Author: Dashiell Hammett Publisher: MacMillan ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 792
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La corruption du monde des affaires et de la classe politique s'étale dans les romans et nouvelles de Hammett. Son privé de la Continental Op sera le protagoniste de la Moisson rouge et de Sang maudit. Le premier roman traite du thème de la municipalité pourrie nettoyée par une guerre entre bandes rivales déclenchée par l'Op. Le second nous plonge dans l'univers des sectes, de la manipulation des esprits et de la folie. Le Faucon maltais confirme le rôle du privé, garant d'une morale nécessaire : Sam Spade vengera le meurtre de son associé, quitte à livrer à la justice la coupable dont il est pourtant amoureux. La Clé de verre dévoile les rapports entre la politique et le gangstérisme. Un joueur professionnel, Ned Beaumont, mène l'enquête afin de disculper un ami accusé de meurtre en pleine période électorale.
Author: Vashima Jain Publisher: Notion Press ISBN: 1644290294 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 188
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4 fascinating stories. All interconnected in a way that only YOU can discover. Here’s a keyhole into their lives. Take a sneak peak! Rajani: A corporate honcho, an ardent "Game of Thrones" fan battles with nail biting drama that has conveniently accompanied some of her big decisions. Will she shine again? Lata: A housemaid whose inner demons come alive as she comes face to face with the gruesome truth about her husband, who she has loved despite all his flaws. Will she survive this betrayal? Sarthak: A young boy with pain in his heart, finds a new dimension to his life. Will he ever talk to the stars, again? Gabbar: He may seem like just another dog, but is he? Have you heard his story, from himself? A Journey of companionship, love and forgiveness. In short, “life”~ the way he sees it. These dramatic, gripping and comically sublime stories will change the way you perceive people around you. Get ready for a memorable journey into their world.
Author: Nie Jun Publisher: Graphic Universe& 8482 ISBN: 1512445908 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 132
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"Four short stories set in a hutong, or residential alleyway, of Beijing, China. Yu'er, her grandfather, and their eccentric neighbors experience the magic of everyday life."--
Author: Etgar Keret Publisher: B.G. Rudolph Lectures in Judai ISBN: 9780815681564 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 0
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This booklet includes a lecture called "Second Generation" and four remarkable short stories by Etgar Keret: "Asthma Attack," "Shoes," "Siren," and "Foreign Language," the last of which has never before appeared in the United States. Openly discussing his family background for the first time, Keret brings to life the confused experience of growing up as an Israeli child of Holocaust survivors. One of Israel¿s leading voices in literature and cinema, Keret mixes wry humor, keen intelligence, and subtle tenderness to create some of the most provocative and entertaining stories of his generation.
Author: Matt Rand Publisher: Wildside Press LLC ISBN: 1479406198 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 644
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The Second Western Novel MEGAPACKTM presents four more great tales of the Old West, by four different writers. Included in this volume are: TWO-GUN OUTLAW, by Burt Arthur ... Dave Moore rode into town for a drink and a rest...and stayed to fight for his life! TO HELL -- AND TEXAS!, by Giles A. Lutz ... Westward, the wagons thundered. Out there lay Texas -- an empire for a man with guts enough to wrest it from bandits, murderers, and hostile tribes...a man like O'Shaughnessy! ARIZONA RANGER, by A. Scott Leslie ... Lawless terror gripped Southwest Arizona! Bandits pillaged and plundered. Gambling dens and brothels flourished openly. Men drank and died from the devil's brew of blood and whiskey, gunsmoke and gold. Into this bullet-spattered hell Rance Hatfield brought the law of the Rangers... IT HAPPENED IN A TOWN NAMED LAWLESS, by Matt Rand ... It was a town where they asked no questions. The marshal was dead, and they needed a man handy with his six-guns. They swore the stranger in, and then they realized what he was. The worst kind of marshal any town can have: a killer with a badge! If you enjoy this volume of classic westerns, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the 200+ other entries in this series, covering classic and historical fiction, science fiction, fantasy, horror, mysteries -- and much, much more!
Author: Alan Bennett Publisher: Profile Books ISBN: 1847653871 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 252
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Like everything Bennett does, these stories are playful, witty and painfully observant of ordinary people's foibles. They all have brilliant twists, are immensely entertaining and highly moral. And all are modern classics. The Laying on of Hands The painfully observant account of a memorial service for a masseur to the famous. The Clothes They Stood Up In The comic tale of an elderly couple's trials after their flat is stripped completely bare. Father! Father! Burning Bright The savage satire on the family of a dying man who rules over them from his hospital bed. The Lady in the Van The true story of the eccentric old woman who is invited to live in a homeowner's front garden. She stays there, in her van, for fifteen years. The home is Alan Bennett's. It became a West End hit and a major film, starring Maggie Smith.
Author: Gwen Petreman
Author: Gwen Petreman
Author: Patrick Mendoza
Author: Dashiell Hammett
Author: Vashima Jain
Author: Nie Jun
Author: Pat Zietlow Miller
Author: Etgar Keret
Author: Matt Rand
Author: Alan Bennett
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