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95 Pounds of Hope
$8.72
Constantly getting in trouble at school, Gregory, who has been held back twice and expelled once, seeks solace in his grandfather's shed with his inventions until he realizes, with the help of his grandfather, that it is time for him to get his act together--both in school and in life. Author: Gaval..
University of California Press
A California State of Mind: The Conflicted Voter i...
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Product DescriptionMark Baldassare, one of California's leading public opinion experts, gives an authoritative and highly informative view of the state during its recent years of prosperity and more recent economic insecurity. Based on findings of the most comprehensive public opinion survey in the ..
A Heart Where Beauty Lives
$15.25
Book by Ellis, Alda Author: Ellis, Alda Publisher: Harvest House Pub Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0736901094 ISBN-13: 9780736901093..
Advances in Nonradiative Processes in Solids (NATO...
$92.09
This book presents an account of the course "Advances in Nonradiative Processes in Solids" held in Erice, Italy, from June 15 to 29, 1989. This meeting was organized by the International School of Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy of the "Ettore Majorana" Centre for Scientific Culture. An area of so..
Advancing Social Justice Through Clinical Practice
$94.51
There is a healthy development in the human service professions these days. At community clinics, private practices, and universities around the country mental health professionals and service providers are working with increased awareness of the toxic effects of social inequities in the lives of pe..
Beyond DiMaggio: Italian Americans in Baseball
$12.33
Berra, Rizzuto, Lasorda, Torre, Conigliaro, Santo, Piazza. Casual baseball fans-in fact, even many nonfans-know these names, not as Italian Americans but as some of the most colorful figures in Major League Baseball. Ever since future Hall of Famer Tony Lazzeri became a key part of the Yankees’ Murd..
Casi una mujer
$9.48
En su nueva memoria, la clamada autora de Cuando era puertorriqueña continua su cautivante crónica describiendo su salida de los barrios de Brooklyn a los teatros de Manhattan.“Negi”, como cariñosamente la llama su familia, deja Macún, un campo de Puerto Rico, en 1961 para vivir en un apartamento de..
Classical Theory of Electromagnetism
$31.93
The topics treated in this book are essentially those that a graduate student of physics or electrical engineering should be familiar with in classical electromagnetism. Each topic is analyzed in detail, and each new concept is explained with examples. The text is self-contained and oriented toward ..
Cuando Era Puertorriqueña (Spanish Edition)
$8.78
La historia de Esmeralda Santiago comienza en la parte rural de Puerto Rico, donde sus padres y siete hermanos, en continuas luchas los unos con los otros, vivían una vida alborotada pero llena de amor y ternura.De niña, Esmeralda aprendió a apreciar cómo se come una guayaba,a distinguir la canción ..
Disrupting Savagism: Intersecting Chicana/o, Mexic...
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Colonial discourse in the United States has tended to criminalize, pathologize, and depict as savage not only Native Americans but Mexican immigrants, indigenous peoples in Mexico, and Chicanas/os as well. While postcolonial studies of the past few decades have focused on how these ethnicities have ..
El sueño de América
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América Gonzales es empleada de un hotel en una isla en la costa de Puerto Rico, donde limpia los cuartos de extranjeros ricos que miran de reojo. Su madre alcohólica le tiene resentimiento...su novio Correa, quien es casado le pega...y su hija de catorce años piensa que su vida seria mejor en cualq..
Encyclopedia of Latino Popular Culture [Two Volume...
$49.57
From School Library JournalGrade 8 Up-This comprehensive encyclopedia covers Latina and Latino popular culture, past and present, in the U.S.-music, art, food, religion, literature, movies and television, theater, holiday customs, organizations, sports, politics, and much more. Four indexes-alphabet..
Ethnodrama: An Anthology of Reality Theatre (Cross...
$20.68
Ethnodrama: An Anthology of Reality Theatre contains seven carefully-selected ethnodramas that best illustrate this emerging genre of arts-based research, a burgeoning but evident trend in the field of theatre production itself. In his introduction to ethnodrama and to the plays themselves, Saldaña ..
Finding Our Way
$11.09
THESE STORIES TAKE the reader to meet mochos; cholos; Mr. and Mrs. Special; Manny with his mysterious phone calls; Melly, who dreams of being the first girl to take the Dive; Andy and Ruthie, who find that being “boyfriend-girlfriend” takes on new meaning the night of the prom; and Chuy, who seems d..
Finding Our Way
$8.72
THESE STORIES TAKE the reader to meet mochos; cholos; Mr. and Mrs. Special; Manny with his mysterious phone calls; Melly, who dreams of being the first girl to take the Dive; Andy and Ruthie, who find that being “boyfriend-girlfriend” takes on new meaning the night of the prom; and Chuy, who seems d..
Hell's Corner
$10.57
Before he can lead a covert mission on the orders of the President, a former CIA assassin must track down the source of a terrorist attack and navigate a shadowy world of betrayal and political secrets in this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller.John Carr, aka Oliver Stone-once the most skilled a..
Hour Game (Large Print)
$11.93
A man accused of burglary seems innocent . . . but in this #1 New York Times bestseller, two ex-Secret Service agents quickly learn that nothing is more dangerous than the truth.A woman is found murdered in the woods. It seems like a simple case but it soon escalates into a terrible nightmare. Someo..
Images of Quattrocento Florence: Selected Writings...
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The Italian Quattrocento, particularly in Florence, was a period of increasing prosperity and the steady progression and dissemination of the ideals of humanism that were beginning to take root. This period of Florentine history, under the reign of the infamous Medici family, produced great masters ..
Jesus and Passover
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Early Christians understood Jesus as a new and unique Passover sacrifice and used the imagery of Passover to speak of Jesus' salvation of all from sin. Author: Saldarini, Anthony Publisher: Paulist Pr Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0809125951 ISBN-13: 9780809125951..
Literature and the Child
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LITERATURE AND THE CHILD, 7th Edition, covers the two major topical areas of children's literature--the genres of children's literature (picture books, folklore, etc.) and the use of children's literature in the classroom. Deliberately concise, the book offers succinct yet beautifully written and il..
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
Pharisees, Scribes, and Sadducees in Palestinian S...
$23.20
Widely praised in its original edition and now part of the Biblical Resource Series, this volume offers a superb discussion of the role of the Pharisees, scribes, and Sadducees in Palestinian Jewish society. Applying a sociological approach to the biblical and literary sources, Anthony Saldarini acc..
Possible Worlds
$54.89
Haldane advanced genetics, population biology and evolutionary theory. This volume emphasizes important developments in natural sciences in the early-20th century. It describes Haldane's views on society, art, religion and economy as seen through the eyes of a politically alert major scientist. Auth..
SHEEP, SHEEP, SHEEP, HELP ME FALL ASLEEP (A Pictur...
$9.16
Sheep, Sheep, Sheep, Help Me Fall AsleepWritten and with photographs by Arlene AldaWhen you can't fall asleep, counting sheep is certainly one way to make you drowsy. On the other hand, when you don't want to fall asleep, counting other animals doing silly things is clearly a great way to keep yours..
The Finisher (Vega Jane, Book 1) (1)
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The #1 New York Times bestselling fantasy novel for all ages by master storyteller David Baldacci -- now in paperback!SHE WILL NOT BREAKVega Jane was always told no one could leave the town of Wormwood. She was told there was nothing outside but a forest filled with danger and death. And she always ..
The Mystery of Silas Finklebean (Freddy and the Fr...
$9.30
In this sequel to "Fries Alive!," Freddy Funkhauser discovers the lab of long-lost scientist Silas Finklebean, along with instructions on how to build a time machine. With Finklebean's help, Freddie is determined to prove himself to bully Adam Spanker. Author: Baldacci, David Publisher: Little, Brow..