Mister Magnolia has an old trumpet that goes rooty-toot - and two lovely sisters who play on the flute - but Mister Magnolia has only one boot. Mister Magnolia has a full and happy life except for one
It's summertime in New England during World War II, and a boy named William likes to imagine at bedtime that he is a brave knight fighting great battles to end the war. But in the morning he is always
On the prowl . . . The infamous Cat Burglar is locked up—and his devoted daughter, Felicia Hardy, has big plans to take action. As the Black Cat, Felicia embarks upon a dangerous mission to set her
Poor Poppy is feeling very down in the dumps. She is convinced that everyone likes Honey more than they like her and that they think she is prettier, including Mum and Cousin Saffron. Poppy decides th
Based on the New York Times bestseller by Cornelia FunkeMeggie's father, Mo, has an amazing talent: when he reads aloud, things come out of the books. But sometimes people come out and that’s when th
This volume looks at the development of antiquarianism in Cork from its earliest manifestations at the end of the eighteenth century up to about 1880, and in particular the spread of more scientific a
Lunch is reserved for meetings, technology makes us available anytime, anywhere-and somewhere along the way 9-to-5 morphed into 24/7, and technology makes us available anytime, anywhere. Our demandi
Sara, the Pineapple Cat has a mind of her ownbehind that cute little face. When David, Susan, one-year-old twins, Adam and Amanda,and Susan's mother decide to take a shortvacation to San Francisco, Sa
Harry's robot has to go to the robot hospital to get fixed. So Nan and Harry decide to make their own robot while he's being mended. Then when Nan has to go into hospital (to get mended as well), Harr
Suitable for six to twelve months of age babies, who are responding to words and actions. Stating that participatory games are important at this level, this lift-the-flap book helps children recognise
This book comprehensively documents the hunter-gathering way of life in India from the Lower Palaeolithic to the present. It is based on the author's field work in Rajastahan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar
At its core, problem-based learning offers students a "messy," complex problem that requires research and critical thinking to resolve. Because the Internet is such a powerful research tool, it is tai
Oxbow says: Based on archaeological, literary and epigraphic sources, this study focuses on processes of continuity and change in Late Roman North Africa, from the late 3rd to the early 5th century A
At the core of this ancient strategy manual is the understanding that conflict is an inescapable part of human experience. Since, as Sun Tzu teaches, aggression and response in kind can lead only to d
An enchanting tale about christmas and friendship One magical eve before Christmas, Santa's favorite cat falls from the sleigh high in the winter sky into the bustling world of New York below. As Sn
The first in a hilarious picture book series about a brave boy knight Once upon a time, there was a dark forest, where monstrous trees groaned, terrible beasties moaned, and wiggly woos waited to tick
Harry's dinosaurs are acting strangely. They're hiding all over the house and refusing to come out. Could it be because today's the day of Harry's dentist appointment? Eventually Harry persuades them
Lounging around on the beach making Sandy laugh is SpongeBob's idea of the perfect day. Until he realizes he can get even more laughs by ripping his pants over and over and over again. But then he tak
In the staggering wreckage of Earth's future, the great King Hrothgar andhis armies have known only victory after bloody victory. Now, on the brink ofuniting the battling lands and bringing the long w
A critical appraisal of the politics of Jewish identity after the Holocaust and a passionate memoir by an Israeli dissenter.in 1984, Daniel Cil Brecher, then a reservist in the Education Corps of the
Takes the reader on a lunar expedition - and helps them learn about space exploration from blast off to splash down. This book includes an audio CD which allows children to listen to the story and fol
Spilt sugar in the supermarket storeroom means a sticky feast for Mel, Max and Molly Mouse. But their arch enemies, the gangsters Ricky and Ronnie Rat, want in on the action. But the mice devise a dar
It’s the late 1980s—hair is big, Lycra is rampant, and supermodels rule the earth. Every girl in America dreams of becoming the next Cindy, Claudia, or Naomi, and seventeen-year-old Emily Woods is no
Oxbow says: Henry's Mill was just one of thousands of sawmills established in Victoria (Australia) from the 1850s to the Second World War. Rather than focusing on industrial and technological aspects
Oxbow says: This study re-evaluates many of the misconceptions about the war-crazed Iron Age warrior hero, and questions anew the role of hillforts as truly, or primarily, defensive structures. Takin
A relic of Manhattan's Gilded Age, the Erich Bruel House on Gramercy Park contained three floors of glorious art--and one Christmas corpse. Now it's up to Lieutenant Sigrid Harald to wrap up this homi
All three novels--The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, The Second Summer of the Sisterhood, and Girls in Pants--in the bestselling series are available in a boxed set which includes an exclusive mag
In Venice, magic is not unusual. Merle is apprenticed to a magic mirror maker, and Serafin -- a boy who was once a master thief -- works for a weaver of magic cloth. Merle and Serafin are used to the
Spain's greatest baroque painter, Velazquez was an artist of tremendous gifts who painted portraits of Spanish nobility that imbued his subjects with mystery, as well as quotidian scenes of cheerful a
This spirited narrative challenges students to think about the meaning of American history. Thoughtful inclusion of the lives of everyday people, cultural diversity, work, and popular culture preserve
Her aunt was a nun who popped pills and did time in Narcotics Anonymous. Her father grew up during the Depression, believed he'd be the next Frank Sinatra, and ended up working in the mills. His daugh
This one-semester intermediate program is designed to meet the needs of those programs that offer Introductory Spanish in three semesters and need a one-semester intermediate program to follow. Entre
Michael Picucci has survived HIV, heart attacks, cancer, and the loss of many loved ones. Beyond merely coping, he has thrived—but how? This book explains. Mixing vivid life stories and simple, step-b
Sixteen postcards featuring artwork by Zolo Agona Azania, a New Afrikan political prisoner who has spent 23 years on death row, and this despite having forced the State to admit to racist improprietie
From decorating the tree to attending Midnight Mass, this poetry collection for beginning readers captures the excitement, joy, meaning, and importance of the holiday and its festive events. Reprint.
