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Gregor and the Marks of Secret

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Collins, Suzanne, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Paperbacks, Follow Gregor in the next highly anticipated adventure in Suzanne Collins' masterful Underland Chronicles It's only a few months since Gregor and Boots returned from the Underland, leaving their mother behind to heal from the plague. Though Gregor's family receives frequent updates on her condition, they all know Gregor must return to fulfill his role as the warrior who is key to the Underlanders' survival. Accompanied by his now-talkative little sister Boots, still considered the honorary "princess," Gregor joins forces with another princess--12-year-old Luxa--and Ripred the rat to defend the Underlanders and the vulnerable "Nibblers," or mice, from the rat army.

The Essential Historiography Reader

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hoefferle, Caroline, PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, "The Essential Historiography Reader, " not only details the history of historical practice and explains historical theories and philosophies in language that is accessible to college undergraduates, it also provides excerpts to illustrate these historical approaches and help students to identify them in their own writing and in the writings of contemporary historians. The book is organized into two main parts. The first part traces the origins of contemporary American historical traditions to their roots in ancient Greece and explains how the profession of history emerged and developed in Europe and America through the nineteenth century. The second part focuses more specifically on historiographical developments the United States since the nineteenth century.

You Are My I Love You

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cusimano Love, Maryann / Ichikawa, Satomi, PUBLISHER: Philomel Books, Since its original hardcover release in , "You Are My I Love You" has sold nearly half a million copies worldwide, truly speaking to the unique relationship that exists between parent and child. Now we revisit this modern classic in sturdy board book format, allowing parents to share this special reading experience with young children like never before. Full of smiles and giggles, messes and meals, this day in the life of a parent and child is truly special. Told in simple rhyming verse and colorful, playful illustrations, "You Are My I Love You" is a tribute to this important bond.

The Role and Impact of the Internet on Library and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Liu, Lewis-Guodo, PUBLISHER: Praeger, Since that time, the literature on the Internet and its impact on and role in libraries and research has exploded. A simple keyword search in " Library Literature and Information Index," a primary electronic index of library and information science research literature, retrieves over items related to the Internet. The dominance of the Internet not only provides great opportunities for libraries to provide better services, but also poses tremendous challenges to librarians and library and information science scholars. This volume includes discussions of current issues and trends, written by scholars and practitioners in the fields of library and information science, computer science, and computer engineering.

Vineyard Blues

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Craig, Philip R., PUBLISHER: Thorndike Press, It's been years since J. W. Jackson has seen Corrie Appleyard, so he's surprised and delighted when the bluesman walks up his driveway, guitar in hand. Corrie has come to Martha's Vineyard to play a few shows and catch up on old times. But this summer, someone is torching the rundown summerhouses that a reviled local landlord rents to college kids. J. W. and his wife Zee are concerned for Corrie, who opts to bunk in one of the dilapidated structures. Then a fire breaks out and an unidentified body is pulled from the ruins, as Corrie's guitar lies abandoned nearby. Acquista Ora

Programming Microsoft Windows CE [With *]

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Boling, Douglas, PUBLISHER: Microsoft Press, "Programming Windows CE" guides Windows programmers through the unique problems and the new opportunities provided by Windows CE. The book covers all the new Win32 APIs supported by Windows CE as well as workarounds for Win32 APIs not supported. The book also covers programming techniques necessary when programming for memory-constrained environments. While MFC for Windows CE is discussed, the primary focus of the book is programming directly to the Windows CE API since that is what most programmers need to do to meet the size and speed requirements necessary for well-designed Windows CE programs. The Windows CE Software Development Kit and sample code are included on the CD.

Caffey's Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging: 2-Volume Set

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kuhn, Jerald P. / Kuhn / Slovis, PUBLISHER: Mosby, Here's the new, 10th Edition of the "bible" of pediatric radiology Since , this classic has offered comprehensive coverage of all areas of interest to the radiologist who deals with children. The title has been changed from Pediatric X-Ray Diagnosis to emphasize the new material included in this extensively revised version. This work is edited by Dr.Jerald Kuhn, the co-editor with Dr. Fred Silverman of the previous edition, and two new authorities, Dr. Thomas Slovis, former president of the Society for Pediatric Radiology, and Dr. Jack Haller. Over 30 contributors have added their expertise to nine sections of the new work.

The Status of the Education Sector in Sudan

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: The World Bank / World Book, Inc, PUBLISHER: World Bank Publications, "The Government of Sudan has made great efforts in increasing access to education for children in northern Sudan across education sub-sectors over the past decade. In particular, educational access for children in areas previously affected by conflict has improved substantially since the signing of the peace agreements of and . Estimates suggest that, on average, 90 percent of all children in northern Sudan had access to a formal school in . However, inequities in access to schooling by gender and location persist. There continues to be regional disparities in access to education by children in rural areas, with girls facing the greatest disadvantage in terms of access to schooling.

I Wanna New Room

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Orloff, Karen Kaufman / Catrow, David, PUBLISHER: Putnam Publishing Group, Ever since their baby sister came along, Alex has been forced to share a room with his little brother, Ethan, and itAs a nightmare. Ethan always breaks stuff, snores like a walrus, and sticks crayons up his nose. No hardworking, well-behaved, practically grown-up boy like Alex should have to put up with that Writing letters to his mom convinced her to let him get his pet iguana, so Alex puts pencil to paper again, this time determined to get his own room. Though all of his powers of persuasion canAt get his dad to expand the house, he does come through with a fun alternativeAa tree house

Exploring C.S. Lewis' the Chronicles of Narnia

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Beetz, Kirk H., PUBLISHER: Beacham Publishing Corporation, Year after year since , The Chronicles of Narnia remains one of the best-selling and best loved children's series of all time. Full of biblical references, myths and legends, the chronicles provide a moral frame for millions of young readers. The Chronicles of Narnia sourcebook traces Lewis's spiritual journey from atheist to Christian, identifies and explains the many uses he makes of the Bible, and takes readers into the land of Narnia as they have never experienced it. The sourcebook includes projects and activities for young readers, questions that generate lively discussion between parents and children, websites for internet research by young surfers, lesson plans for teachers, and resources for librarians.

Guardians of the Crystal Skulls: The Thirteenth Order

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Arena, Linda, PUBLISHER: FriesenPress, Rachel, a naive farm woman who has led a sheltered life, partners with the alien beings that live in Mt. Shasta. Since she is the only human who the aliens trust, her mission is one of life and death for humanity. She is catapulted on a journey teeming with challenges as she travels across the United States hunting attunement crystals to repair their spaceships and ultimately, she must venture into outer space to locate and replace the crystal skulls back in the grid. If the axis shift is not corrected, and soon, every inhabitant is threatened with annihilation including the alien race who has protected humanity for hundreds of millennia.

The Man of the House at Huffington Row: A Christmas Story

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barrett, Mary Brigid, PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books, It is Christmas Eve--a night for miracles--but for young Francis O'Shea, there is no magic in the air. Ever since his father passed away, Francis has spent every free moment working and helping his mother. Still, when his little sister, Katherine Mary, loses what she cherishes most, Francis does what little he can to lift her spirits. And on Christmas morning, he wakes to find a miracle both he and his sister can believe in. This moving original story, set during the Depression, will rekindle in all the hope and love at the heart of Christmas.

Pars Pro Toto, Volume 1

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hefuna, Susan / Obrist, Hans Ulrich, PUBLISHER: Kehrer Verlag, The most comprehensive book yet about the Egyptian German artist Susan Hefuna, Pars Pro Toto was developed in the course of a dialogue with the editor, Hans Ulrich Obrist. Hefuna has been working in the media of drawing, photography, installation, and video since the early s. She uses these various techniques to intertwine levels of meaning and reflect many-layered codes, which she interprets in both concrete and abstract manners. Susan Hefuna, born in , has been widely exhibited at such venues as the Louvre, Paris; Townhouse Gallery, Cairo; the Third Line Gallery, Dubai; Sharjah Biennale; the New Museum, New York; Albion Gallery, New York; and many more.

Wrinklies' Travel Puzzles

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Donegan, Matthew, PUBLISHER: Prion, Crossword, sudokus, riddles, word searches, mazes--more than 160 ways to keep the advanced mind sharp The perfect antidote to traveler's torpor, this collection offers a host of diverse brainteasers, logic problems, and mental conundrums, guaranteeing that seniors reach their destination in a better frame of mind. Chances are, a wrinkly has already traveled extensively and seen what the world has to offer. Those long bus, train, and plane journeys that cause younger travelers to stare enthusiastically through windows have long since lost their appeal. You basically have two options: catch up on some sleep or find a way to stimulate your mind--with this collection, the latter is the way to go.

Fondue

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Smith, Fiona / Lingwood, William, PUBLISHER: Ryland Peters & Small, Fondue is back in fashion, and Fondue offers all the classic recipes -- Cheese Fondue, Fondue Bourguignonne, Stock Fondue, and Chocolate Fondue -- and many others. Up-and-coming food writer Fiona Smith draws on her experience cooking in the Swiss Alps to create delicious new combinations like Blue Cheese Fondue with Walnut Grissini, and Roasted Red Pepper and Queso Fresco Fondue. Fondue makes a meal fun and, since it's all in one pot, it's easy, too -- retro food with a modern twist that's delicious to share with family and friends. -- Thirty traditional and brand-new recipes for a classic dish by innovative young food writer Fiona Smith -- Makes a wonderful hostess gift

A Brief History of Neoliberalism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harvey, David, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Neoliberalism--the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guide for all human action--has become dominant in both thought and practice throughout much of the world since or so. Writing for a wide audience, David Harvey, author of The New Imperialism and The Condition of Postmodernity, here tells the political-economic story of where neoliberalization came from and how it proliferated on the world stage. Through critical engagement with this history, he constructs a framework, not only for analyzing the political and economic dangers that now surround us, but also for assessing the prospects for the more socially just alternatives being advocated by many oppositional movements.

Narwhal

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gill, Margaret, PUBLISHER: iUniverse, When Gray retrieves an engraved narwhal's tusk from the sea disturbing changes begin to happen to both marine and bird life. The islanders suspect Gray's unusual powers of being able to communicate with seals and other creatures as the cause of the unrest. They find the tusk he has hidden away and fear that an ancient prophecy threatening the island will come to pass since they have always considered the narwhal as an omen of disaster. Gray finds himself a victim of a confused and complex web of superstition as the islanders decide a ritual sacrifice must be made. How can he prove his innocence and escape their final condemnation of him? "Narwhal" was shortlisted for the Cinnamon Press Awards.

The Diamond of Darkhold

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: DuPrau, Jeanne, PUBLISHER: Yearling Books, It's been several months since Lina and Doon escaped the dying city of Ember and, along with the rest of their people, joined the town of Sparks. Now, struggling through the harsh winter aboveground, they find an unusual book. Torn up and missing most of its pages, it alludes to a mysterious device from before the Disaster, which they believe is still in Ember. Together, Lina and Doon must go back underground to retrieve what was lost and bring light to a dark world. In the fourth Book of Ember, bestselling author Jeanne DuPrau juxtaposes yet another action-packed adventure with powerful themes about hope, learning, and the search for truth. "From the Hardcover edition."

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Green, Howard J. / O'Connor, John E. / Balio, Tino T., PUBLISHER: University of Wisconsin Press, Since its release in , "I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang" had earned a reputation as one of the few Hollywood products that can be associated directly with social change. Film historians attribute the reform of the southern chain gang system to the public outrage generated by this movie, which depicts a true story. In addition to being an important social document, the film remains a gripping experience for filmgoers today because of its unusual dramatic conception, its hauntingly inconclusive ending, and Paul Muni's performance as the good boy forced to go wrong. This book includes the complete screenplay.

Kris Longknife: Furious

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shepherd, Mike, PUBLISHER: Ace Books, Having used unorthodox methods to save a world--and every sentient being on it--Lieutenant Commander Kris Longknife is wanted across the galaxy for crimes against humanity. For her own safety, she's been assigned to a backwater planet where her Fast Patrol Squadron 127 enforces immigration control and smuggler interdiction. But Kris is a Longknife, and nothing can stop her from getting back to the center of things--not when all hell is breaking loose. Now she's on the run, hunted by both military and civilian authorities--and since the civilian authorities happen to be her immediate family, Kris soon finds herself homeless, broke, and on trial for her life on an alien world...

Caraffa termica guzzini papillon thermos fulvio minuti

Caraffa Design Furio Minuti, serie "Papillon", . Guzzini. In ottime condizioni vintage. Possibile spedizione in tutta Italia e all'estero con modalità da concordare. Contattatemi per qualsiasi informazione, chiarimento, invio di ulteriori foto, ecc. Acquistando questa inserzione riceverete esattamente l'oggetto che potete visionare in foto, nelle medesime condizioni. Viene venduto visto è piaciuto. Design by Furio Minuti in and produced by Guzzini since , he is part of the "Papillon" series. The whole program for the party Papillon has been designed to respond to the desire for a pleasurable dimension that connects everyday life, with opportunities for a convivial life. It is characterized by the modern line and determined, and at the same time for the functionality and practicality

Llewellyn's Moon Sign Book: Conscious Living by the Cycles

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Llewellyn, PUBLISHER: Llewellyn Publications, Since , Llewellyn's Moon Sign Book has helped millions take advantage of the Moon's dynamic energies. This essential planning tool can help you choose the best time to do almost anything: buy stock, get married, buy or sell your home, start a new job, travel, have surgery, and much more. With lunar timing tips on planting and harvesting and a guide to companion plants, this book is a gardener's best friend. In addition to New and Full Moon forecasts for the year, you'll find insightful articles on eclipses and careers, moon goddess energy gardening, preserving your bounty, foraging for food, lunar fertility, and waxing Moon yardwork.

A Wizard in Midgard

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stasheff, Christopher, PUBLISHER: Tor Books, Under the nom de guerre of Gar Pike, renegade psychic wizard Magnus D'Armand travels the stars fighting injustice and oppression, like his father, Rod Gallowglass, the Warlock in Spite of Himself. But unlike his famous father, Magnus refuses to play by the rules, sowing the seeds of freedom and revolution throughout the galaxy. In A Wizard in Midgard, Gar finds himself on a planet modeled on the Norse interpretation of Earth -- complete with dwarves, giants, and people all constantly at war with one another. Immediately upon his arrival, he rescues a young girl caught in the middle of the conflict. But can Gar and Alea unify three separate races who have hated each other since their birth?

Flyte

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sage, Angie / Zug, Mark, PUBLISHER: HarperTrophy, It's been a year since septimus heap discovered his real family and true calling to be a wizard. As Apprentice to Extra Ordinary Wizard Marcia Overstrand, he is learning the fine arts of Conjurations, Charms, and other Magyk, while Jenna is adapting to life as the Princess and enjoying the freedom of the Castle. But there is something sinister at work. Marcia is constantly trailed by a menacing Darke Shadow, and Septimus's brother Simon seems bent on a revenge no one understands. Why is the Darke Magyk still lingering? Bringing fantasy to new heights, Angie Sage continues the journey of "Septimus Heap" with her trademark humor and all of the clever details readers have come to love.

Political Leaders and Democracy in Turkey

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Heper, Metin / Sayari, Sabri, PUBLISHER: Lexington Books, Since the founding of the modern Turkish republic in , Turkey's political leaders have been decisive in shaping the development of their country's democratic patterns and processes. Beginning with Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Political Leaders and Democracy in Turkey analyzes the origins, political careers, beliefs, and policies of eleven of modern-day Turkey's most influential leaders. The chapters offer a unique perspective into the complex and fascinating world of Turkish political leadership and the transition to, and consolidation of, democracy. This crucial addition to Turkish studies and comparative politics is the first book to undertake a systematic study of the role political leaders have played in shaping the successes, as well as the shortcomings, of Turkey's grand democratic experiment.

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