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Young Soldiers: Why They Choose To Fight

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brett, Rachel, Specht, Irma, PUBLISHER: International Labour Org, - Reflects on the experiences of adolescent "volunteers" in armed groups through interviews with the young combatants themselves - Challenges the belief that poverty is the main reason young people (aged ) join armed conflicts and explores how war, poverty, education, politics, identity, family and friends can all play a role - Examines the issue from an international perspective - interviewing young people from Afghanistan, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the United Kingdom - Offers recommendations for prevention and reintegration

Vinile 33 Giri ACDC "For Those About to Rock"

In perfette condizioni. Non rigato. Tracce For Those About to Rock (Young, Young & Johnson) - 5:44 Put the Finger on You (Young, Young & Johnson) - 3:26 Let's Get it Up (Young, Young & Johnson) - 3:54 Inject the Venom (Young, Young & Johnson) - 3:31 Snowballed (Young, Young & Johnson) - 3:23 Evil Walks (Young, Young & Johnson) - 4:24 C. O. D. (Young, Young & Johnson) - 3:19 Breaking the Rules (Young, Young & Johnson) - 4:23 Night of the Long Knives (Young, Young & Johnson) - 3:26 Spellbound (Young, Young & Johnson) - 4:30

Writing Teaching Learning Math

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Meier, John / Rishel, Thomas / Rishel, Thoams, PUBLISHER: Mathematical Association of America (MAA), Meier and Rishel explore the hows and whys of writing in mathematics. How to get started? How to grade assignments? How to introduce good writing into a maths course, and why you should care to do this? And most importantly, why is it so important to get students speaking and writing about mathematics anyway? This book should provide anybody involved in the teaching of mathematics with useful and constructive tools to examine the assignments they are using and the goals they hope to accomplish with them.

The Man Who Was Tricked to Death

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Silverthorn, William A., PUBLISHER: Airleaf, Twin boys are born to Henry and Elizabeth Stewart a short time after World War II at a fairly acceptable interval after they were joined in holy matrimony. The story takes place in Chicago and like all young families they enjoyed their children. That is until they discovered there is a real problem. Not the usual problems of growing up but one of the boys just can?t seem to except life as it is handed to him. Dad is not there all that much, being a Day trader and Securities Banker and Mom is just to busy in her social scene to notice the little things at first. But soon she does begin to take notice and it is a surprise to her at just what is going on in their young lives. We go into the story in the third chapter. The first two are arranging how it all began, after they have left all their turbulent childhood behind. They are now about 32 years old. The rest you will hear in the flashbacks as it all becomes explained to you as to the Who, What and Why?

Magic Pickle

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Morse, Scott / Garibaldi, Jose, PUBLISHER: Graphix, Meet the Magic Pickle, a dilly of a superhero who's fighting the food fight against a brotherhood of evil fruits and vegetables who are plotting to take over the world The full-color graphic novel version of the Magic Pickle legend Magic Pickle, or "Weapon Kosher," as his creator, Dr. Jekkel Formaldehyde likes to call him, is the product of a top-secret U.S. Army lab. Unfortunately, the s experiments to turn vegetables into soldiers went wrong. Sure, they created Magic Pickle, the flying dill soldier, but they also let loose a bunch of rotten vegetables, like the Romaine Gladiator, Chili Chili Bang Bang, the Phantom Carrot, and Peashooter. This Brotherhood of Evil Produce is out to take over the world and they've started

Dad! Why'd You Leave Me?

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Frost, Dorothy R. / Neidigh, Sherry, PUBLISHER: Herald Press, When ten-year-old Ronnie's father dies, he is angry, confused, and lonely. His friends seem afraid to talk to him. As Ronnie and his family grieve, they learn that they are still a family. With each other's help they can make it through the bad times.

Beautifully Quilted with Alex Anderson: How to Choose or

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Anderson, Alex, PUBLISHER: C&T Publishing, - How to Choose or Create the Best Designs for Your Quilt - 5 Timeless Projects - Full Size Patterns, Ready to Use

The Amazing Octopus

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kalman, Bobbie / Sjonger, Rebecca / Reiach, Margaret Amy, PUBLISHER: Crabtree Publishing Company, A fascinating portrayal of the complex relationships between ocean plants and animals, and their diverse habitats. Octopuses have captivated people's imagination for centuries. Young readers will be intrigued to discover how these tentacled animals move through water, how they hunt, how they use camouflage and other protection measures, and why octopuses are importance in oceans around the world.

Vinile ac/dc highway to hell

Vendo vinile in ottime condizioni pari a nuovo, come da foto. Spese di spedizione escluse. TrackList: Side One Highway to Hell (Young, Young & Scott) - 3:27 Girls Got Rhythm (Young, Young & Scott) - 3:23 Walk All Over You (Young, Young & Scott) - 5:08 Touch Too Much (Young, Young & Scott) - 4:24 Beating Around the Bush (Young, Young & Scott) - 3:55 Side Two Shot Down in Flames (Young, Young & Scott) - 3:21 Get It Hot (Young, Young & Scott) - 2:24 If You Want Blood (You've Got It) (Young, Young & Scott) - 4:32 Love Hungry Man (Young, Young & Scott) - 4:14 Night Prowler (Young, Young & Scott) - 6:13

Eyes of the Emperor

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Salisbury, Graham, PUBLISHER: Laurel Leaf Library, Eddy Okana lies about his age and joins the Army in his hometown of Honolulu only weeks before the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. Suddenly Americans see him as the enemy--even the U.S. Army doubts the loyalty of Japanese American soldiers. Then the Army sends Eddy and a small band of Japanese American soldiers on a secret mission to a small island off the coast of Mississippi. Here they are given a special job, one that only they can do. Eddy's going to help train attack dogs. He's going to be the bait.

Kingdom Come

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: MacLean, Amanda / Noble, Diane, PUBLISHER: Palisades Press (OR), Feisty, compassionate Sabrina St. Charles, M.D., returns to Kingdom Come to fight the coal mining company that is ravaging the land. When she meets the handsome mining heir Jake MacKenzie III, together they face the aftermath of betrayal, the fight for justice...and the price of love.

CD Gruppo: AC/DC Titolo: For those about to rock we salute

CD praticamente nuovo in condizioni perfette / Mint condition Cantante / gruppo: AC/DC Titolo CD: For those about to rock we salute you Anno: ? Stampa tedesca – Made in Germany Casa discografica / Record company: Atlantic Codice / Code number: Tracks: 1. For Those About to Rock (We salute you) (Young, Young & Johnson) - . Put the Finger on You (Young, Young & Johnson) - . Let's Get it Up (Young, Young & Johnson) - . Inject the Venom (Young, Young & Johnson) - . Snowballed (Young, Young & Johnson) - . Evil Walks (Young, Young & Johnson) - . C. O. D. (Young, Young & Johnson) - . Breaking the Rules (Young, Young & Johnson) - . Night of the Long Knives (Young, Young & Johnson) - . Spellbound (Young, Young & Johnson) - 4:30 Spese di spedizione da concordare

The Berenstain Bears Learn about Strangers

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Berenstain, Stan / Berenstain, Jan, PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books, When Papa Bear tells the cubs why they should never talk to strangers, Sister begins to view all strangers as evil until Mama brings some common sense to the problem. "The Bears' rules for safe conduct among strangers are listed on the last pages, including a rule about the privacy of a bear's body. A good book to start awareness in young children."--"School Library Journal."

Ralph's Revolt: Why Nader's Call to Rebellion Makes Sense

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bates, Greg / Common Courage Press, PUBLISHER: Common Courage Press, Why is Ralph running? Why is he doing this to his legacy, to his causes-to his country? Now, as Ralph's candidacy shows strength at times the entire country asks a different question: what are his potential voters doing? Why can't they think strategically and vote out the worst president ever? For or against his run, everyone wants to read the answers. Now for the first time is an argument that goes beyond Ralph's platform to reveal not just what he stands for but why running makes sense-for justice, for the Democrats, for the country. "Ralph's Revolt" makes the case for his run-and your vote.

She Tempts the Duke

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Heath, Lorraine, PUBLISHER: Avon Books, Three young heirs, imprisoned by an unscrupulous uncle, escaped--to the sea, to the streets, to faraway battle--awaiting the day when they would return to reclaim their birthright. Sebastian Easton always vowed he would avenge his stolen youth and title. Now back in London, the rightful Duke of Keswick--returning from battle a wounded, hardened, changed man--cannot forget the brave girl who once rescued him and his brothers from certain death. Lady Mary Wynne-Jones paid dearly for helping the imprisoned young Lords of Pembrook, and she remembers well the promise she made to Sebastian all those years ago: to meet him once more in the abbey ruins where they shared a bold, forbidden kiss. While Mary is now betrothed to another, a friendship forged with dark secrets cannot be ignored. Unexpected passion soon burns dangerously between them, tempting Sebastian to abandon his quest for retribution and fight for a love that could once again set him free.

Yesterday When They Were Young: Life in the Dutch Fork

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jones, Elwood, PUBLISHER: Authorhouse, 'Yesterday When They Were Young' is a true magnificent love story from a time and place where the men were gallant, the women were courageous and marriage was forever. The story is told through the insights of their letters; his from the front lines of the war and hers from the home front. From their letters you will relive what they and countless other families went through. You will be able to feel their thoughts through their words and you will be able to feel their joy through their smiles, and yes, you will feel their sadness through their tears. Their life was simple but their love was true. They had to do what they had to do

The Style of Paris: Renaissance Origins of the French

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Huppert, George, PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press,..". impressive and challenging reevaluation of the sixteenth-century origins of the Enlightenment." -- Sixteenth Century Journal n his new book, George Huppert introduces the reader to a group of talented young men, some of them teenagers, who were the talk of the town in Renaissance Paris. They called themselves philosophes, they wrote poetry, they studied Greek and mathematics -- and they entertained subversive notions concerning religion and politics. Classically trained, they wrote, nevertheless, in French, so as to reach the widest possible audience. These young radicals fostered a succession of disciples who expressed confidence in the eventual enlightenment of humankind and whose ideas would bear fruit two centuries later.

Full Frontal Feminism A Young Womans Guide to Why Feminism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jessica Valenti, PUBLISHER: Seal Press, NA

Rolling the Dice

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ward, Kenneth, PUBLISHER: Milligan Books, This memoir is so timely. The author, who is now a minister, is a young man who was reared in Compton, California. He and his brother, Julius, were reared by both parents and had loving and God-fearing grandparents. Their parents took them to church and taught them the right way to go. They chose to take a different path, which ultimately cost the life of his brother, Julius.The author helps young people to see what can happen when they take the wrong turn in life. But he also helps them to see that God is the Life Jacket that helps to save them when they are drowning and that He is the Lamp that lights the way for you to see how to come from darkness into light.

How Birds Fly

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kalman, Bobbie, PUBLISHER: Crabtree Publishing Company, There are more than different species of birds in the world Birds Up Close introduces young readers to fascinating bird facts answering questions about the aerial abilities of birds, their magnificent plumage, and astounding hunting prowess. Spectular full-color photos feature intriguing birds that live in forests, deserts, grasslands, and on water. Detailed illustrations help explain the mechanics of flight in a simple, clear way. Making a safe landing can be difficult for some seabirds. If the wind is not cooperating, they often crashland risking injury to their feet and legs. How Birds Fly uses detailed illustrations to help explain the dynamics of lift and thrust which keeps birds in the air. Also explored is: -- the nature of bird anatomy -- the role of feathers in flying -- why hummingbirds hover and why birds migrate in a V-formation -- the evolution of birds and the man-made dangers they face

Hobbit The Battle of the Five Armies Dol Guldur Orc Soldier

Mustered in darkness and marched to the threshold of Erebor by secret ways, Azog the Defiler,s great host spills from the earth to lay siege to the mountain kingdom of the Dwarves and the city of Dale. Bolstered by Trolls, Ogres and Goblin mercenaries, the main body of the army of Dol Guldur is composed of Orc soldiers. Tall, long-limbed, and broad-shouldered, these are no ordinary, bent-backed, stunted Orcs, but a more disciplined and dangerous breed, like Azog himself.Despite the pain a bright sky inflicts upon their pale, night eyes, the Orc soldiers of Dol Guldur fight on in daylight, driven by the promises of carnage, ruin, and feasts of man-flesh. Falling upon the defenders of the Mountain, their ordered ranks shatter into slavering mobs as the soldiers surrender to their bloodlust. They run through Dale,s streets and prowl the battlefield before the Gate of Erebor, roaring with savage delight at the destruction they bring, cruel blades gripped tightly in armoured fists and dripping with blood and gore.The Dol Guldur Orc Soldier is the latest addition to Weta Workshop,s high-quality 1:6 scale Middle-earth line. a line that is made by the very same artists and technicians who work on our movies. Product size: 29 x 48 x 24 cmLimited to 500 pieces.PLEASE NOTE: Due to the small edition size and the great demand for this item, allocations are expected to occur.

Walking Among Men: The Church of the Living God Walking

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Montgomery Sr, Andrew H., PUBLISHER: Authorhouse, A multipurpose book written with several motives and purposes: I.to serve as an inspirational and provocative scriptural study guide and a prayer prompter, II.to inspire beginning preachers to scripturally examine and research the authority and dominion they've been given to exercise in their daily environs, III.to encourage unchurched unsaved readers to invite Jesus into their lives as their personal Savior and daily companion. IV.to prompt young people NOT to judge the validity of salvation on the basis of prevailing negative attitudes about church, but encouraged to personally examine and evaluate worldly daily offerings to determine their positive and rewarding eternal benefits. V.to convince Christians that they have the potential to change the atmosphere wherever they are and to demonstrate attributes of godliness and exude HIS presence with whomever they interact.

Hitler's Generals

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barnett, Correlli, PUBLISHER: Grove/Atlantic, In Hitler's Generals, distinguished historian Correlli Barnett has gathered together an outstanding team of military historians to write about the characters and careers of twenty-six generals of the Third Reich. The book probes the central mystery of why a generation of the world's most able commanders and staff officers came to be seduced by Hitler, and why they failed to deflect him from his disastrous decisions.

My Angel

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Young, Christine / Kensington, PUBLISHER: Zebra, Newcomer Christine Young treats readers to just the kind of historical romance they love. "My Angel" introduces Angela Chamberlain, a daring spitfire whose father decides to send her to a finishing school back East. But Angela longs for a life of adventure and romance -- and she knows exactly who can give it to her. Devil Blackmoor is a hired gun with a dangerous reputation. But Angela is willing to go to the ends of the earth to capture the handsome devil's heart.

Spanish Lessons: A Midlife Adventure in Search of Meaning

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ferendo, Frank J., PUBLISHER: Process Publishing Company, What if you are too young to retire and too old to... Well, too young to retire? Play golf? Start a business? Why not travel and discover the meaning of life? After starting a successful business in his thirties, going back to school in his forties and earning a Ph.D. in Psychology, Frank Ferendo began traveling the world to learn Spanish. Along the way he discovered new meaning to life, love, work, and play.

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