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A classic play which is loosely based on the Vancouver Coal Mine & Land Co., which is an interesting glimpse into Canadian history....

A “body-movement multisensory inventive language poem” intended for young children, Singily Skipping Along is playful and imaginative, asking the reader to pretend to be a tree, a whale, a spider, a cloud, and to find the many delightful ways they can move their bodies.The text uses some predictable...

From 1954 to 1968 a series of postcards from faraway and exotic places arrived in the mail for doctors, nurses, hospitals and public health officials worldwide. Not unlike greetings from a well-traveled friend, these postcards were entertaining and inscribed with a personal message. But their purpos...

Winner of the Caldecott Medal, this stunningly illustrated book depicts Louis Bleriot's historic first cross-Channel flight....

Giving children the opportunity to discover and understand pieces of art that continue to influence their world, this series explores works of the world's most beloved artists in relation to their lives and the historical and cultural events happening around them. Reproductions and archival photogra...

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Excerpt from Fottler, Fiske, Rawson Co., 1920You can make your lawn by using sod or sowing seed., If sods are used you may have your lawn quicker, but it is not to be compared to the one sown by seed, as the dry weather causes creases to form, about which the grass dies out, and the grasses in the s...

Excerpt from The Foreign Quarterly Review, Vol. 15: Published in March and July, 1835Long before day-break, as well as throughout the whole day, thou sands and thousands of slaves may be seen wandering about, seeking employment; the harbours and market-places are thronged with them, and it is imposs...

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We Are Cubs Fans, an Unofficial Journal of Baseball's Best Fans is a collection of original photography by Chicago native and Wrigleyville resident Will Byington. The classic black and white photos capture fandom at its core, Cubs fans who have longed for their team to make the big dance once in the...

Hyperkinetic and relentlessly inventive, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World is Haruki Murakami’s deep dive into the very nature of consciousness.Across two parallel narratives, Murakami draws readers into a mind-bending universe in which Lauren Bacall, Bob Dylan, a split-brained data pr...

Help your child see God - and the world He made - in a new way!...

A draughtsman of genius and a painter of rare energy and imagination, artist Ceri Richards is one of the most important, and underappreciated, British artists of the 20th century. In the 1930s, Richards made a numbers of relief constructions and paintings that constitute a major contribution to Surr...

Drugs are everywhere--on our streets, in our homes, and in our schools--but straight facts about drugs are not. Drugs: The Straight Facts fills this void with candid discussions that emphasize a historical and scientific approach to learning about drugs, their use, and their effect on the user's hea...

Within days of the murder of President John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson appointed a seven-member commission to investigate the assassination. In its report, the Warren Commission determined that there was “no credible evidence” conflicting with its conclusion of a lone gunman. Artist Ernie Colón, ...

John the Baptist! Most connect his name with being beheaded because of a sermon he preached; which historically happened. Many, however, don't know John was Jesus' favorite preacher. In this brief volume I have tried to highlight some of the dynamics and important traits of the man Jesus said, "Of m...

A career guide to being successful without the nine-to-five grind.Twenty-five years ago, Ernie J. Zelinski was fired from his engineering job for taking too much vacation time. Now, he works only five hours a day and earns more money than 80 percent of the corporate world. CAREER SUCCESS WITHOUT A R...

Not just home to Old Salem and tobacco tycoons, Winston-Salem has more stories to tell. Author Michael Bricker chronicles the history of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in this interesting and accessible account that spans from the development of Moravian Salem and industrial Winston to the modern da...

Are you looking for a funny gift for a coworker?This is a blank, lined journal that makes a perfect gag gift for friends and family, male or female. Other features of this notebook include:110 pages6x9 inchesExcellent and thick bindingDurable white paperSleek, matte-finished cover for a professional...

Empire dérisoire que se sont constitué ceux qui l ont toujours habité comme ceux qui sontrevenus y vivre, un petit village corse se voit ébranlé par les prémices de sa chute à travers quelquespersonnages qui, au prix de l aveuglement ou de la corruption de leur âme, ont, dans l oubli deleur finitude...

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Someone has hacked into GIB's spy satellite! Can Zac get past the dangerous white rapids and a massive waterfall before GIB secrets are leaked to the world?...

This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's preservation reformatting program. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process...

It is wartime and four children are evacuated to live with a professor in the country, where they make an incredible discovery. Generations of children have followed Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy through the wardrobe into the magical land of Narnia. There are epic battles, fantastical creatures, per...