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The Way to Write for Children: An Introduction to the Craft

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Aiken, Joan, PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Griffin, In addressing "the way to write for children," Joan Aiken starts at the beginning. Is writing a children's book as simple as it looks? Do you want to write for children or about them? Do you want to write a picture book for young children, a book for new readers, or a chapter book for preteens? Why is Beatrix Potter so beloved? E. Nesbit? A. A. Milne? Maurice Sendak? After more than fifteen years as a writing shelf classic, "The Way to Write for Children" has been completely revised and updated. From analysis of what makes the best-loved children's books so successful, to where to look for inspiration, to practical advice on how to structure a plot, Aiken delivers an extremely useful book for anyone who's ever considered writing a children's book.

Nancy Likes Christmas: Complete Dailies

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bushmiller, Ernie / Griffith, Bill, PUBLISHER: Fantagraphics Books, It 's three more full years of Ernie Bushmiller 's beloved comic strip, featuring over one thousand meticulously restored daily strips from its post-World-War II graphic high point superbly crafted but not yet quite stylized into the almost machine-life sleekness of later decades. And what can you say about the jokes in Nancy other than that, contrary to its reputation for a zen-like, ultra-square oddness, many of them are actually just extremely funny? Nancy Likes Christmas is topped off with a new introduction in comics form by Zippy the Pinhead creator Bill Griffith, a lifelong fan of Nancy and admirer of Bushmiller 's genius, and once again designed with pop-art snap and crackle by Fantagraphics senior designer Jacob Covey. Acquista Ora

Kaleidoscope Century

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barnes, John, PUBLISHER: Tor Books, Joshua Ali Quare wakes in at the age of 140 in a strong youthful body with no memory of his past, to find he is at the center of a vast and deadly conspiracy. The only clues to his identity are the records he has left--messages from the man he once was... As Quare journeys through his past, he discovers he has been a key figure in the history of a turbulent, violent century--soldier, criminal, assassin, spy. A century filled with killing plagues and warring cults, ruthless corporations and dying nations. A century where treachery is often the only way to survive. Now someone is looking for him. Someone from his past. And Quare must learn the terrifying secret of his history before it unleashed devastating consequences for the future of the human race.

On the Night You Were Born

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tillman, Nancy, PUBLISHER: Feiwel & Friends, "On the night you were born, the moon smiled with such wonder that the stars peeked in to see you and the night wind whispered. "Life will never be the same."" On the night you were born, the whole world came alive with thanksgiving. The moon stayed up till morning. The geese flew home to celebrate. Polar bears danced. On the night you were born you brought wonder and magic to the world. Here is a book that celebrates you. It is meant to be carried wherever life takes you, over all the roads, through all the years. This debut picture book by Nancy Tillman has touched the hearts of readers of all ages, from the youngest readers, to new mothers, to grandparents. A "New York Times" and "Publishers Weekly" bestselling book, "On the Night You Were Born" is sure to be a beloved addition to family libraries.

Walking on the Grass

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mancari, Carla, PUBLISHER: Mercer University Press, In the late sixties, Carla Mancari, a thirty-four-year-old white woman, sought a college degree at the historically black South Carolina State College. There, she faced inner demons of racist society, confronted her own fears and prejudices, learned to overcome her beliefs, and came to understand that racism is the most deadly of society's self-inflicted wounds. During her time at South Carolina State, a riot erupted between students and police when students were protesting a segregated bowling alley. Several of the protesters were killed in what has become known as the Orangeburg Massacre. Carla Mancari's inner journey mirrors that of the nation as a whole as it struggles against racism. By reading Mancari's memoir, we gain insight into our own moral struggles.

No Blood Relative

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Carroll, Terry / Carroll & Graf, PUBLISHER: Mercury Press, Late one warm June night, a young woman dies in a car accident on the rural highway that runs between the village of Rose Hill and the small city of Crooked Elbow, Alberta. Apparently, the crash is the deadly result of a game of chicken between a car and a pick-up truck. Marc LePage, editor of the Crooked Elbow Sun, covers the story with his notebook and camera -- as usual, very, very drunk. Why are the police ordered to keep reporters away from the accident? What details does Marc miss as he works to keep his inebriated balance on the dark highway? No Blood Relative tells an intriguing and suspenseful story of murder, small town corruption, and Marc LePage's struggle to right his own life's downward, alcoholic spiral.

The Diamond in the Window

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Langton, Jane, PUBLISHER: Turtleback Books, Award-winning author Jane Langton's beloved books about the extraordinary Hall family have been applauded by review journals, award committees, and fans alike. These beautifully crafted novels will now be available together for the first time as The Hall Family Chronicles, and the adventure begins with the first three books. The Hall family is no ordinary family. They live in one of the most peculiar houses in Concord, a home where magic seems to lie in wait around every corner. In The Diamond in the Window, the Hall children confront an attic room with a terrible secret. The Swing in the Summerhouse will take them places where they were never meant to travel. And The Astonishing Stereoscope brings them a contraption with unexpected power from the distant past. Eleanor, Eddie, and Georgie's page-turning adventures offer fantasy readers a journey to remember.

Giochi xbox 360 pari al nuovo

Causa passaggio ad altra console, vendo giochi per xbox 360, sconti per acquisti multipli. tutti i giochi sono in italiano, salvo quelli che in italiano non esistono, alcuni potrebbero avere la scatola in inglese, ma il gioco vero e proprio è comunque in italiano. Il prezzo in annuncio è indicativo, qui elenco i titoli in vendita, coi rispettivi prezzi: -DANTE'S INFERNO (10) -MADDEN 12 (5) -ALONE IN THE DARK - PAL UK (8) -DEADLY PREMONITI0N - PAL UK (8) -HARRY POTTER E I DONI DELLA MORTE PARTE 1 (10) tutti i giochi sono pari al nuovo, sempre tenuti scrupolosamente. preferisco scambio a mano, in modo da poter verificare gli oggetti, ma spedisco su richiesta con raccomandata (tracciabile) al prezzo di 8 euro. Per ulteriori info o foto non esitate a contattarmi, preferisco whatsapp, sms o e-mail.

The First Lady

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Weber, Carl, PUBLISHER: Dafina Books, Charlene Wilson, First Lady of First Jamaica Ministries, has lived a good life with her beloved husband, Bishop T.K. Wilson. If the Lord is ready to call her home, she's ready to go--her only concern is finding T. K. a good woman to look after him when she's gone. Charlene has four candidates in mind: Marlene, the mother of T.K's illegitimate daughter; Monique Johnson, who's made it plain she wants T.K.; Savannah Dickens, the church's attractive new choir soloist; and Charlene's good friend, Sister Lisa Mae Johnson. Charlene has written letters to each woman to be delivered as needed upon her passing by her friend Alison. One thing's for sure--even if Charlene won't be around to see it, her actions are going to shake up a lot of people...

A Moth to the Flame: The Life of the Sufi Poet Rumi

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Zweig, Connie, PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, In A Moth to the Flame, the first novel about the life of the Sufi Poet Rumi, based on original sources in both Farsi and English, we discover the key moments that shaped his genius. Although this story happened a long time ago, during another time of war between Islam and the West, this tale of an individual life fully lived is the tale of every life. In the tradition of Siddhartha or The Last Temptation of Christ, his story is the mythic story of the human soul. We watch his faith tested, and we witness his meeting with the beloved which overturned his world and led, eventually, to his union with God. For centuries Rumi has remained alive in the hearts of millions around the world. His story, as told in this novel, burns like a torch of inspiration for us all.

Ship of Dreams

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lumley, Brian, PUBLISHER: Tor Books, Once David Hero was an ordinary man living in the real world. Now he is trapped in the Dreamlands, cut off from the waking world. David Hero's dreams and nightmares have become his only reality. Led by wickedly beautiful Queen Zura, the zombie armies of the dead are on the march. They will destroy the beautiful Dreamlands, making them a permanent, deadly nightmare. Unaware of the marauding zombies, David Hero and his friend Eldin voyage through the clouds in a wondrous skyship. Their journey is interrupted by a pack of faceless nightgaunts, terrifying creatures, half-man and half-bat--and all evil David Hero is one of Zura's first targets. As a man of the waking world, he can withstand her terrible seductive power and shatter her shambling armies. David Hero must be the first Dreamlands hero to die.

Perfect Timing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bicos, Olga, PUBLISHER: Zebra, Olga Bicos writes romances that stir readers' senses and captivate their imaginations. Now, in "Perfect Timing", she triumphs once again, delivering a story of a courageous woman caught in an explosive love triangle where the stakes are much higher than she could ever have dreamed. Cherish Malone, Conor Mitchell, and Alec Porter survived a deadly plane crash together. Conor took the blame, Alec disappeared, and Cherish's life changed forever. A year later, another crash and a mysterious message reunite Cherish with the two men from her past: Alec, the man who loved her, and Conor, the lover who betrayed her. Together, they must stop a terrorist from killing again. But as the investigation unfolds, Cherish's faith is put to the test...as she tries to decide if one of the men she trusts could be the real killer.

RALLY CAPS

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cutler, Stephen J. / Del Dottore, Jodi Cutler, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, RALLY CAPS is a humorous, fun-filled baseball and camp story. Ten year old Jordan is injured in an unfortunate and frightening accident while trying out for the Little League Travel team. Recovery is difficult. At summer camp he struggles to conquer his anxiety and fear in order to return to his beloved game of baseball. He forms a friendship with a deaf Italian boy, Luca, who wears a cochlear implant. Lucaas compelling positive nothing is impossible attitude, along with the inspiration he draws from his idol, Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr., gives Jordan the courage to return to baseball with a passion. Find out what happens as aRally Capsa are raised in the bottom of the final inning in the biggest game of Jordanas life. Boys and girls alike will enjoy this touching story of persevering through difficult times.

Along the Shore: Tales by the Sea

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Montgomery, Ian / Montgomery, Lucy Maud, PUBLISHER: McClelland & Stewart, "Along The Shore: Tales by the Sea" is the second charming collection of L.M. Montgomery's rediscovered stories to be reprinted from Rea Wilmshurst's collection. A companion to "Akin to Anne: Tales of Other Orphans," this book offers a wide-ranging selection of Montgomery's tales that exemplify her story-telling art. Linked by the presence of the sea, these sixteen tales are eloquent statements of Montgomery's love for the "wonderful purple shores and sweeps of shimmering blue water" of her native Prince Edward Island; children's adventures, poignant romances, humorous and tragic stories combine to form a memorable volume. Montgomery spent half her life away from her beloved Island, but when she died her body was returned to the Cavendish cemetery, to lie within sight and sound of the sea she loved so well. These stories live as vivid reminders of that love.

Retrogaming Nintendo Gamecube, Nds,Gba

Vendo in ottime condizioni i seguenti videogiochi per Nintendo Gamecube, Nintendo Ds e Gameboy Advance, sono tutti in condizioni perfette, tranne ove specificato. Spedisco fino a due giochi in raccomandata a 7,00 euro, da tre giochi e oltre in Pacco Celere 3 a euro. Accetto come pagamento Bonifico oppure Paypal ma con un incremento del 5% sul totale. Per qualsiasi informazione non esitate a contattarmi! Gamecube Pal Freeloader 15 Freeloader 15 Final Fantasy Crystal Cronicles Bundle Avalanche 20 Warioware Inc Mega Party Games 15 Metal Gear Solid:The Twin Snakes 100 Console Viola Pal 70 Killer 7 Pal 80 Gamecube Ntsc-Jap Viewtiful Joe 20 Smash Bros Melee 20 NDS Pal WarioWare Touched 8 NDS Ntsc-USA Animal Crossing Wild World 15 Feel the Magic XYXX 15 Pac Pix 10 Resident Evil Deadly Silence 15 NDS Ntsc-Jap Electroplankton Special Edition (cuffie incluse) 25

Artificiali Megabass Salt Water

Promo fino al con lacquisto di 2 artificiali a scelta le spese di spedizione sono gratuite Vendo Artificiali Megabass X-80 a € 15 cad.uno X-80 Trick Darter a € 15 Cad.uno X-80 Heavy Weight a € 15 Cad. uno Chugy-X a € 15 Cad. uno Articoli Nuovi di negozio. X-80: lung. 8cm - Peso 3/8 oz. Colori disponibili: Pm Hot Shad - Marine Reaction - Mg Teaser â€" Night Invasion - Constant Guigo II X-80 Trick Darter: lung. 8cm - Peso 3/8 oz. Colori Disponibili: Mat Tiger X-80 Heavy Weight: lung. 8cm - Peso 1/2 oz. Colori Disponibili: GG Flashing Konoshiro - GG Bora - HT Shirasu - M Katakuchi RB - Shell Skin Lemon OB Chugy-X: lung. 11cm - Peso 5/8oz. Colori Disponibili: GG Deadly Black Shad - NC Cobalt Chart Liner - French Pearl Spedizione € 6 con corriere espresso o Posta 1 Per info: Alessandra o Mario

Longarm #410: Longarm and the Deadly Restitution

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Evans, Tabor, PUBLISHER: Jove Books, PLUMMER'S HELPER That's what Deputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long has become. In fact they can chisel it on his tombstone because new deputy Henry Plummer is bound to get him killed. Longarm's boss has asked him to take the mayor's son under his wing and teach him the ropes, but young Plummer quickly proves to be greener than grass. Longarm has a bigger problem, though. Henry Plummer has sworn vengeance on the two men who shot his mother in front of him when he was a child and would like nothing better than to use his shiny new badge to track the dirty dogs down. After Deputy Plummer is wounded stopping a botched bank robbery, a guilt-stricken Longarm vows to help him by finding his mother's murderers and giving them a taste of six-cylinder justice...

Vinili DJ Tech House - Minimal - Techno

Tutti i dischi sono di stampa originale e in formato MIX 12" per DJ. Questa è la lista: G.Flame & Davide Squillace - 05 - Nuovo Davide Squillace - Liquid Brain E.P. - Nuovo Ryoh Mitomi - Radio 8 - Nuovo Chizawa - Panther - Nuovo Jaydee / Second Phase - In Order To Dance (Remix Sampler Vol. 2) - Nuovo Capricorn / Outlander - In Order To Dance Remix Sampler Vol. 1 - Nuovo Cassy - My Auntie - Usato Dejan Galic - Dry Clothes - Nuovo Cortney Tidwell - Don't Let Stars Keep Us Tangled Up - Nuovo Rodriguez Jr. - Rubbo Swingo - Usato Claude VonStroke - 7 Deadly Strokes - Usato The Chain - Letting Go / Geo - Nuovo Quasi tutti i dischi sono nuovi (vedi lista), quelli usati sono comunque tenuti in ottime condizioni. Il prezzo di ogni disco è 5 euro. Altre info tramite mail oppure contatto diretto al 324- (anche whatsapp). NO SMS. N.B. i dischi sono quelli che potete vedere nella foto

Sacred Betrayal

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kresho, Sr. Christine, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, When he was a young priest, Archbishop Garrote and his sister Sr. Frances Mary shared a common vision of the Catholic Church. Now he has lost that vision and feels threatened by an activist group in his archdiocese known as Cry Justice, of which his sister and another friend, Father Charlie, are prominent members. Father Will Owens, the archbishopas driver and assistant, holds a deadly grudge against Sr. Frances Mary and two other sisters who served with him at Sacred Heart parish. Convinced that he is the redeemer chosen to bring the church back to its aCatholic roots, a he also fantasizes that he will be the savior of two women to whom he is attracted. His plans to destroy Cry Justice as well as satisfy his desire for revenge begin with the murder and rape of Sr. Frances Mary and the death of Father Charlie.

The Hummingbird's Daughter

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Urrea, Luis Alberto, PUBLISHER: Back Bay Books, The prizewinning writer Luis Alberto Urrea's long-awaited novel is an epic mystical drama of a young woman's sudden sainthood in late 19th-century Mexico.It is , and civil war is brewing in Mexico. A 16-year-old girl, Teresita, illegitimate but beloved daughter of the wealthy and powerful rancher Don Tomas Urrea, wakes from the strangest dream--a dream that she has died. Only it was not a dream. This passionate and rebellious young woman has arisen from death with a power to heal--but it will take all her faith to endure the trials that await her and her family now that she has become the Saint of Cabora.THE HUMMINGBIRD?S DAUGHTER is a vast, hugely satisfying novel of love and loss, joy and pain. Two decades in the writing, this is the masterpiece that Luis Alberto Urrea has been building up to.

The Hobbit

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tolkien, J. R. R., PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers, Film tie-in edition of the best-selling classic work of fantasy of Bilbo Baggins adventures in Middle-earth, featuring the complete story told in both films, with a striking cover image from Peter Jackson s THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY and drawings and maps by J.R.R. Tolkien. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely travelling further than the pantry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandalf, and a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an unexpected journey there and back again. They have a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon The prelude to The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit has sold many millions of copies since its publication in , establishing itself as one of the most beloved and influential books of the twentieth century.

Japanese Schoolgirl Inferno: Tokyo Teen Fashion Subculture

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Macias, Patrick / Evers, Izumi / Nonaka, Kazumi, PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books (CA), Japanese schoolgirl fashions and subcultures have sprung up, burned out, mutated, and evolved into a pop culture phenomenon gone global from Gwen Stefani's 'Harajuku Girls' to Gothic Lolita-fueled "manga" and the deadly schoolgirl in "Kill Bill," it's no wonder that international fashion designers look to the streets of Tokyo for fresh inspiration. This playful and thoroughly researched handbook examines the key styles and subcultures past and present: sailor-suited gangsters, Pippi Longstockings risen from the dead, girls in blackface, teens sporting giant hamster costumes, and more. Each fashion profile is packed with photos and illustrations, history, ideal boyfriends, and must-have items. Also included are a gatefold evolutionary fashion chart, resources, and makeup tips. At last, an in-depth guide to what the girls are wearing and why on earth they're wearing it.

Peter and the Shadow Thieves

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barry, Dave / Pearson, Ridley / Call, Greg, PUBLISHER: Disney Editions, In this riveting and adventure-packed follow-up to "Peter and the Starcatchers," we discover Peter leaving the relative safety of Mollusk Island-along with his trusted companion Tinker Bell-for the cold, damp streets of London. On a difficult journey across the sea, he and Tink discover the dark and deadly, slithering part-man/part-creature Lord Ombra. It seems that the dreaded Ombra has a variety of mysterious powers including the ability to make shadows disappear. When Peter reaches London, he sets out to find the indomitable Molly. Together they must combat Ombra's terrible forces to both protect the Starcatchers and the treasured starstuff and most importantly to rescue Molly's mother from the clutches of evil. Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson have done it again-written a compulsively readable, impossible-to-put-down tale that will delight readers of all ages.

Monkey King

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Young, Ed, PUBLISHER: HarperCollins, From a fantastic explosion is born the legendary "Monkey King," the clever and courageous hero of one of the best-known stories from China. Ambitious Monkey travels to Square Inch Mountain, where he trains with Master Putt to perfect the art of turning cloud somersaults, riding the wind, changing shape, and disappearing in the blink of an eye.Then Monkey eagerly shows off his magic skills by tricking Dragon Kingand battling Jade Emperor. Monkey is so arrogant, he even gets into trouble with Buddha himself. Caldecott Award-winning author-illustrator Ed Young has created colorful and lively collages and specially designed two fold-out pages to animate the story of Monkey King and his acrobatic, high-spirited adventures. This unprecedented picture-book adaptation introduces just the beginning of the classic epic "Journey to the West," about the mission to bring Buddhist scriptures to China. Monkey is only one of its many characters, but he is undeniably the most beloved of them all.

My Very First Mother Goose

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Opie, Iona A. / Wells, Rosemary, PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press (MA), To a small child, words are magical. And the most magical of all are the beloved, venerable words of Mother Goose. Now folklorist Iona Opie has gathered more than sixty treasured rhymes in their most perfect, honest form. From "Hey Diddle, Diddle" and "Pat-a-Cake" to "Little Jack Horner" and "Pussycat, Pussycat," these are familiar verses that have been passed from parent to child for generations; these are the rhymes that are every child's birthright. With watercolors by Rosemary Wells that may prove equally enduring, MY VERY FIRST MOTHER GOOSE captures the simple joy and the sly humor that are the essence of Mother Goose. Parents and children will find themselves exploring this volume together, savoring delightful details and funny surprises on every page. This is a book that promises hours of quiet smiles and merry grins for readers of all ages.

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