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Isabel Allende When fifteen-year-old Alexong>anong>der Cold accompong>anong>ies his individualistic grong>anong>dmother on ong>anong> expedition ong>toong> find a humong>anong>oid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ong>anong>cient wonders ong>anong>d a supernatural world as he tries ong>toong> avert disaster for the Indiong>anong>s.

International Action Against Racial Discrimination

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bong>anong>ong>toong>n, Michael P., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, ong>Anong> introduction ong>toong> the international law of racial discrimination, this book is the first ong>toong> provide ong>anong> inside account of how a United Nations humong>anong> rights treaty body actually works. At the same time, it is ong>anong> introduction ong>toong> the international law of racial discrimination. The book focuses on the practical operation ong>anong>d implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, emphasizing throughout the relationship between law ong>anong>d politics.

English sitter

Job opportunity, for a month, ong>toong> a young girl for living in a family with twins of 9 years old. Required degrees: fluently ong>Englishong> speaking. It is offered € food ong>anong>d lodging. The goal is ong>toong> speak only ong>Englishong> ong>toong> children. Work zone north of Turin ong>anong>d Liguria.

The Oceans

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bramwell, Martyn, PUBLISHER: Frong>anong>klin Watts, Updated, comprehensive editions on physical geography examine the Earth's long>anong>dscapes ong>anong>d forces, with special emphasis on the environment ong>anong>d conservation. Each book includes ong>anong> ong>indexong> ong>anong>d glossary

The White Wing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barry, Chrisong>toong>pher, PUBLISHER: Royal Fireworks Publishing Compong>anong>y, These are novels of the adventures of teenage Joe Bass growing up along the Delaware Bay. Exciting action is balong>anong>ced with full-bodied characterization. The song>toong>ries have a great deal of practical mechong>anong>ics in them: mechong>anong>ics of moving houses on long>anong>d ong>anong>d water, hauling ong>anong>d unloading logs, starting ong>anong> old airplong>anong>e, keeping old trucks ong>anong>d tracong>toong>rs running, salvaging old boats, making lumber, ong>anong>d general upkeep of practically everything. ong>Anong>d there is humor, teenage insights inong>toong> adult reactions, ong>anong>d social commentary. The series is presented from Joe's perspective, ong>anong>d his outgoing personality includes a genial humor ong>anong>d a perception that accepts reality ong>anong>d eagerly embraces the opportunities that come his way. The series is marked by a number of productive relationships between Joe ong>anong>d men well beyond retirement age. In The White Wing, Joe gets caught up in the heroic past of ong>anong> old schooner ong>anong>d yearns ong>toong> own it. He plong>anong>s ong>toong> move a house on it as a meong>anong>s of making the money ong>toong> pay for it ong>anong>d its reconstruction. In the doing, Joe solves ong>anong> old mystery ong>anong>d survives a wild boat adventure.

La cittÀ delle bestie

Isabel Allende When fifteen-year-old Alexong>anong>der Cold accompong>anong>ies his individualistic grong>anong>dmother on ong>anong> expedition ong>toong> find a humong>anong>oid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ong>anong>cient wonders ong>anong>d a supernatural world as he tries ong>toong> avert disaster for the Indiong>anong>s. (cod. I_)

Looking for English mother tongue babysitter

I am looking for ong>anong> ong>Englishong> mother ong>toong>ngue babysitter for my son Raffaele who is 2 ong>anong>d ong>anong> half years old. From Monday ong>toong> Thursday It is required a previous experience with ong>toong>ddlers.

From Colonies to Country

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hakim, Joy, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, How did compliong>anong>t colonials with strong ties ong>toong> Europe get the notion ong>toong> become ong>anong> independent nation? Perhaps the seeds of liberty were plong>anong>ted in the hisong>toong>ric courtroom battle for the freedom of the press. Or maybe the French ong>anong>d Indiong>anong> War did it, when colonists were called "Americong>anong>s" for the first time by the ong>Englishong>, ong>anong>d the great ong>Englishong> army proved itself not so formidable after all. But for sure when King George III started levying some heavy-hong>anong>ded taxes on the colonies, the break from the motherlong>anong>d was imminent. With such enthralling characters as George Washingong>toong>n, Sam Adams, Patrick Henry, Eliza Pinckney, ong>anong>d Alexong>anong>der Hamilong>toong>n throughout, From Colonies ong>toong> Country is ong>anong> amazing song>toong>ry of a nation-making trong>anong>sformation.

Managing Business Ethics: Straight Talk about How to Do It

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Trevino, Linda Klebe / Nelson, Katherine A., PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, While most business ethics texts focus exclusively on individual decision making--what should ong>anong> individual do--this resource presents the whole business ethics song>toong>ry. Highly realistic, readable, ong>anong>d down-ong>toong>-earth, it moves from the individual ong>toong> the mong>anong>agerial ong>toong> the orgong>anong>izational level, focusing on business ethics in ong>anong> orgong>anong>izational context ong>toong> promote ong>anong> understong>anong>ding of complex influences on behavior. The new "Fifth Edition" is the perfect text for students entering the workplace, those seeking ong>toong> become professionals in training, communications, compliong>anong>ce, in addition ong>toong> chief ethics officers, corporate counsel, heads of humong>anong> resources, ong>anong>d senior executives. Acquista Ora

The Staufer Dynasty Board Game *English Version*

In The Staufer Dynasty, the players are nobles in the 12th century, accompong>anong>ying Henry VI on his ong>toong>ur of the areas of Europe brought under control by the Staufer family, ong>anong> area that included much of modern-day Germong>anong>y, from the Baltic Sea in the north ong>toong> Sicily in the south. You,re eager ong>toong> improve your own lot in the long>anong>d by placing envoys ong>anong>d nobles in positions of power in the six regions represented in this game.- Players: 2-5- Recommended Age: 13 years ong>anong>d up- Playing Time: 90 minutes- ong>Englishong> Edition

Foucault and Fiction: The Experience Book

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: O'Leary, Timothy, PUBLISHER: Continuum, Foucault ong>anong>d Fiction develops a unique approach ong>toong> thinking about the power of ong>literatureong> by drawing upon the often neglected concept of experience in Foucault's work. For Foucault, ong>anong> 'experience book' is a book which trong>anong>sforms our experience by acting on us in a direct ong>anong>d unsettling way. Timothy O'Leary develops ong>anong>d applies this concept ong>toong> literary texts. Starting from the premise that works of ong>literatureong> are capable of having a profound effect on their audiences, he suggests a way of understong>anong>ding how these effects are produced. Offering extended ong>anong>alyses of Irish writers such as Swift, Joyce, Beckett, Friel ong>anong>d Heong>anong>ey, O'Leary draws on Foucault's concept of experience as well as the work of Dewey, Gadamer, ong>anong>d Deleuze ong>anong>d Guattari. Combining these resources, he proposes a new approach ong>toong> the ethics of ong>literatureong>. Of interest ong>toong> readers in both philosophy ong>anong>d literary studies, this book offers new insights inong>toong> Foucault's mature philosophy ong>anong>d ong>anong> improved understong>anong>ding of what it is ong>toong> read ong>anong>d be affected by a work of fiction.

Enigmas and Arrivals: An Anthology of Commonwealth Writing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Niven, Alastair / Schmidt, Michael, PUBLISHER: Carcong>anong>et Press Ltd., ong>Toong> mark ten years of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Alastair Niven, until recently Arts Council of Englong>anong>d ong>Literatureong> Direcong>toong>r ong>anong>d now ong>Literatureong> Direcong>toong>r of the British Council, ong>anong>d Michael Schmidt assemble ong>anong> ong>anong>thology of work by some of the new ong>anong>d established writers who have been recognized by the Prize. Enigmas & Arrivals (its title borrowed from V. S. Naipaul) is a distinctive volume, a resource for general readers of fiction ong>anong>d for teachers ong>anong>d students of ong>Englishong> long>anong>guage ong>literatureong>s. Here some of the best writing of a decade is presented, mong>anong>y of the writers choosing the work themselves. The ediong>toong>rs provide ong>anong> introduction ong>anong>d brief biographical ong>anong>d bibliographical notes.

The Five Senses

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gonzalez-Crussi, F., PUBLISHER: Kaplong>anong> Publishing, "Extraordinary on first reading, even more so on a second... the sort of book one wong>anong>ts ong>toong> pick up again ong>anong>d again."--Oliver Sacks "Lively ong>anong>d erudite."--"The New York Times Book Review " "Gonzalez-Crussi writes essays that fuse science, ong>literatureong>, ong>anong>d personal hisong>toong>ry inong>toong> highly civilized artifacts. Here are five such pieces... all of them informative, none of them predictable."-- "The Washingong>toong>n Post " "A meditation on sensory experience by a Mexicong>anong>-born pathologist who weaves personal experiences with hisong>toong>ry, science, philosophy ong>anong>d theology for a wide-rong>anong>ging approach ong>toong> our centuries-old but undissipated curiosity about the origins of pain ong>anong>d pleasure.... ong>Anong> erudite work."--"Los ong>Anong>geles Times Book Review "

Cracking the AP English Literature & Composition Exam,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Princeong>toong>n Review, PUBLISHER: Princeong>toong>n Review, If you need ong>toong> know it, it's in this book "Cracking the AP ong>Englishong> Long>anong>guage & Composition Exam, Edition" includes: - 2 full-length practice tests with detailed explong>anong>ations - In-depth, engaging review of importong>anong>t literary movements - Comprehensive glossary of key AP ong>Englishong> ong>Literatureong> terms - Practical, targeted advice for writing high-scoring essays - Useful techniques for cracking the multiple-choice section - Updated strategies that reflect the AP test scoring chong>anong>ge

The Ecological Theater and the Evolutionary Play

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hutchinson, G. Evelyn, PUBLISHER: Yale University Press, In the three lectures which give their title ong>toong> this delightful collection of esays, the author of "The Enchong>anong>ted Voyage" ong>anong>d "The Itinerate Ivory ong>Toong>wer" turns his attention ong>toong> the influence of the environment on the course of evolution. The first lecture considers the nature of the terrestrial biosphere, both as a unique phenomenon on earth ong>anong>d as one of a class of possible spaces on other bodies; the second examines the nature of the ecological niche; ong>anong>d the third discusses some of the possible environmental interactions of a single species, emphasis being placed on the extremely recondite nature of the selective forces that act on mong>anong>, as on other ong>anong>imals. ong>Anong>other of the pieces deals with the problem of the relation of natural beauty ong>toong> works of art, particularly in the context of the similarities ong>anong>d differences apparent when natural hisong>toong>ry museums ong>anong>d art galleries are compared. The final essay, "The Cream in the Gooseberry Fool," is ong>anong> account of the role of ong>anong> ong>Englishong> country clergymong>anong> ong>anong>d of the Europeong>anong> magpie most in one of the most significong>anong>t early discoveries of genetics. Acquista Ora

Elizabeth Healy's Literary Tour of Ireland: See Ireland

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Healy, Elizabeth, PUBLISHER: Wolfhound Press (IE), The age-old Irish preoccupation with place gave rise ong>toong> a whole genre of Gaelic ong>literatureong> devoted exclusively ong>toong> place-lore. That sense has permeated Irish ong>anong>d ong>Anong>glo-Irish ong>literatureong> down ong>toong> the present day. Intended as a practical guide ong>toong> places with which poets ong>anong>d novelists have been associated, ong>anong>d some which have given rise ong>toong> legends, this lovingly written ong>anong>d informative book will convey ong>toong> the reader a sense of enchong>anong>tment that comes from a knowledge of Irelong>anong>d's richly textured long>anong>d ong>anong>d ong>literatureong>. Enroute, readers will encounter, perhaps rediscover, some of the world's greatest literary personalities ong>anong>d be rewarded by the discovery of lesser-known treasures. Extracts from poems ong>anong>d novels accompong>anong>y the text, as well as maps, illustrations, ong>anong>d gorgeous color phoong>toong>graphs, plus ong>anong> extensive reading list.

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Sorry for ong>Englishong>. I bought this guitar new in Mestre at EffeBi for 150. I have the receipt from the shop. I have ong>toong> leave Venice so I need ong>toong> sell. I have had it only two weeks ong>anong>d it is in new condition. You cong>anong> call me on skype at ong>anong>d leave a message in ong>Englishong>. I cong>anong> meet at the Song>anong> ong>Toong>mas vaporetong>toong> song>toong>p ong>toong>night. I cong>anong>not speak ong>anong>y italiong>anong> so you must have ong>anong> ong>englishong> speaker with you ong>toong> deal.

Langenscheidt's German-English Dictionary

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Long>anong>genscheidt Ediong>toong>rial, PUBLISHER: Pocket Books, Fully updated ong>anong>d featuring more thong>anong> entries, this is the classic Germong>anong>-ong>Englishong> ong>Englishong>-Germong>anong> Dictionary from Long>anong>genscheidt, the premier source for foreign long>anong>guage reference ong>toong>ols.Students, teachers, travelers, ong>anong>d professionals cong>anong> confidently rely on this invaluable 2-in-1 volume that includes: - Hundreds of new words reflecting ong>toong>day's cultural, political, ong>anong>d technological chong>anong>ges, plus contemporary idioms ong>anong>d expressions - Full pronunciation keys for both Germong>anong> ong>anong>d ong>Englishong> entries - Comprehensive grammatical information - The genitives ong>anong>d plurals of Germong>anong> nouns - Indicaong>toong>rs as ong>toong> whether a Germong>anong> verb is conjugated with"haben" or "sein" - ong>Anong> alphabetical list of Germong>anong> ong>anong>d ong>Englishong> irregular verbs - A wealth of examples illustrating correct usage ong>anong>d meong>anong>ing - A quick reference section on proper names, weights ong>anong>d measures, ong>anong>d abbreviations - Easy-ong>toong>-read typography, plus a helpful guide ong>toong> using the dictionary most effectively The foreign long>anong>guage dictionary for people on the move

Little Cub

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dunrea, Olivier, PUBLISHER: Philomel Books, A darling compong>anong>ion ong>toong> "Old Bear ong>anong>d His Cub" from the "New York Times" bestselling creaong>toong>r of the Gossie books What's ong>anong> Old Bear ong>toong> do when he finds a Little Cub all alone ong>anong>d afraid of the dark? Adopt him, of course ong>Anong>d help him try ong>toong> get over his fears. In this book we see the father ong>anong>d son from "Old Bear ong>anong>d His Cub" meet for the first time--ong>anong>d grow ong>toong> love one ong>anong>other. With the same bold art ong>anong>d humorous twist on parenting, Olivier Dunrea's tumbling bears will melt your heart ong>anong>d show how strong the bond is between ong>anong>y father ong>anong>d son pair.

Dylan Thomas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Korg, Jacob, PUBLISHER: Twayne Publishers, Twayne's United States Authors, ong>Englishong> Authors, ong>anong>d World Authors Series present concise critical introductions ong>toong> great writers ong>anong>d their works. Devoted ong>toong> critical interpretation ong>anong>d discussion of ong>anong> author's work, each study takes account of major literary trends ong>anong>d importong>anong>t scholarly contributions ong>anong>d provides new critical insights with ong>anong> original point of view. ong>Anong> Authors Series volume addresses readers rong>anong>ging from advong>anong>ced high school students ong>toong> university professors. The book suggests ong>toong> the informed reader new ways of considering a writer's work. Each volume features: -- A critical, interpretive study ong>anong>d explication of the author's works -- A brief biography of the author -- ong>Anong> accessible chronology outlining the life, the work, ong>anong>d relevong>anong>t hisong>toong>rical context -- Aids for further study: complete notes ong>anong>d references, a selected ong>anong>notated bibliography ong>anong>d ong>anong> ong>indexong> -- A readable style presented in a mong>anong>ageable length

Literature Connections to American History K6: Resources to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Adamson, Lynda G., PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, Identifying thousong>anong>ds of hisong>toong>rical fiction novels, biographies, hisong>toong>ry trade books, CD-ROMs, ong>anong>d videotapes, this book helps you locate resources on Americong>anong> hisong>toong>ry for students. Each book presents information in two sections. In the first part, titles are listed according ong>toong> grade levels within eras ong>anong>d further orgong>anong>ized according ong>toong> product type. The books cover Americong>anong> hisong>toong>ry from "North America Before " ong>anong>d "The Americong>anong> Colonies, " ong>toong> "The Mid-Twentieth Century, " ong>anong>d "Since ." The second section has ong>anong>notated bibliographies that describe each title ong>anong>d includes publication information ong>anong>d awards won. The focus is on books published since , ong>anong>d all have received at least one favorable review. Some books with more illustration thong>anong> text will be valuable for enticing slow or reticent readers. ong>Anong> ong>indexong> helps users find resources by author, title, or biographical subject.

Empire Writing: An Anthology of Colonial Literature

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Boehmer, Elleke, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Empire Writing is the first ong>anong>thology ong>toong> gather ong>toong>gether British imperial writing alongside native ong>anong>d settler ong>literatureong>, interweaving short song>toong>ries, poems, essays, travel writing, ong>anong>d memoirs from the phase of British expong>anong>sionist imperialism known as high empire. This wide-rong>anong>ging selection reveals the diversity of responses ong>toong> colonial experience, ong>anong>d encompasses some of the empire's key symbols ong>anong>d emblematic moments. Comprehensive notes ong>anong>d full biographies ensure that this is one of the most compelling, readable ong>anong>d academically valuable source books on the period.

Index of American Periodical Verse

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Catalo, Rafael / ong>Anong>derson, James D., PUBLISHER: Scarecrow Press, This reference provides access ong>toong> poems from a broad cross section of poetry, literary, scholarly, popular, ong>anong>d general magazines, journals, ong>anong>d reviews published in the United States, Cong>anong>ada, ong>anong>d the Caribbeong>anong>. These ong>periodicalong>s are listed in the Period

Stories with a Moral

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Price, Michael E., PUBLISHER: University of Georgia Press, Song>toong>ries with a Moral is the first comprehensive study of the effects of plong>anong>tation society on ong>literatureong> ong>anong>d the influences of ong>literatureong> on social practices in nineteenth-century Georgia. During the years of frontier settlement, the Civil War, ong>anong>d Reconstruction, Georgia authors voiced their support for the slave system, the plong>anong>ter class, ong>anong>d the ideals of the Confederacy, presenting a humorous, passionate, ong>anong>d at times tragic view of a rapidly chong>anong>ging world. Michael E. Price examines works of fiction, travel accounts, diaries, ong>anong>d personal letters in this thorough survey of King Cotong>toong>n's literary influence, showing how Georgia authors romong>anong>ticized agrariong>anong> themes ong>toong> present ong>anong> appealing image of plong>anong>tation economy ong>anong>d social structure. Song>toong>ries with a Moral focuses on the importong>anong>ce of ong>literatureong> as a mode of ideological communication. Even more significong>anong>t, the book shows how the writing of one century shaped the development of social practices ong>anong>d beliefs that persist, in legend ong>anong>d memory, ong>toong> this day.

More Hot Links: Linking Literature with the Middle School

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wright, Cora M., PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, This compong>anong>ion ong>toong> the popular Hot Links by the same author provides informative ong>anong>notations for ong>anong> additional 300+ fiction ong>anong>d nonfiction books--contemporary ong>anong>d classic--that support ong>anong>d enhong>anong>ce the middle school curriculum. The selected titles represent ong>toong>p-quality ong>literatureong> that ties inong>toong> all areas of the curriculum. The books were chosen for the quality of writing, interest level, appropriateness of illustrations, ong>anong>d current availability. Additionally, the book includes a chapter highlighting the best of newly published ong>literatureong> ong>anong>d a chapter featuring titles that are presented in a unique ong>anong>d creative mong>anong>ner. A "ong>Literatureong> Links" section in the back of the book offers ong>anong> easy-ong>toong>-read chart that tells you exactly in which curricular areas a book cong>anong> be used. Grades 5-9.

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