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This lyrical picture book explores the birth of Black America, focusing on the little-known men and women who fought for justice and for an America where freedom truly rang for all. We're familiar with the founding fathers of white America, but who are the...

"A hugely absorbing first novel from a writer with a fluid, vivid style and a rare knack for balancing the pleasure of entertainment with the deeper gratification of insight. More, please."--Maggie Shipstead, The New York Times Book Review (Editors' Choice) "A story about Russia,...

Professor Radhika Desai (University of Manitoba; Convenor, International Manifesto Group): In a world gone beserk with US-incited rage against People's China; in a world where the bulk of Western scholarship has become so deeply compromised so as to yo-yo between the most tendentious anti-Chinese...

From award-winning author Lesa Cline-Ransome comes an inspirational picture book biography of trailblazer Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman in Congress and the first woman and African American to enter the Democratic presidential race. Shirley Chisholm was born in Brooklyn, New York, where...

The Light Side: Silly SayingsBy: Carol Wachel-BolesLet's cut to the chase The Light Side: Silly Sayings will make people laugh and have a game to play. In this serious time, people need some happy times. Enjoy this collection of silly sayings and even sillier...

People always search for the perfect "how to" book you can use as a gift for people in business, government, not for profit, education and entrepreneurial spheres. This highly practical collection of vignettes about leadership is easy to read. The reader does get a...

Learn how whistleblowers have saved lives, stopped frauds, protected their jobs, and earned million-dollar rewards for doing the right thing in Rules for Whistleblowers, Stephen Martin Kohn's seventh book on whistleblowing. This book is a fully updated and expanded revision of The Whistleblower's Handbook,...

This special re-print edition of US Dept of Agriculture's book "Propogation of Tropical Fruit Trees and Other Plants" is a guide to growing tropical fruits of varying kinds. Written in 1903, this classic text provides insight into how to successfully grow Mangoes, Loquats, Figs,...

Yuuki Rito is your average high school student--awkward, shy, and hopeless when it comes to confessing his feelings to the girl of his dreams. But one day, a beautiful woman suddenly materializes in his bathtub! Her name is Lala Deviluke, an alien princess on...

Manga format; reads from back to front, right to left.Author: Shimoku KioPublisher: Kodansha ComicsPublished: 09/18/2012Pages: 560Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 7.50h x 5.00w x 1.80dISBN: 9781935429371Audience: Young Adult

With the increasing worldwide problems of migration, research into its causes and effects become every more urgent. This volume takes stock of recent advancements that social science research in both Europe and the United States has made to understanding central aspects of international migration....

Servamp is an ongoing action comedy manga series that focuses on the power struggle between vampires and the masters they serve. When a stray black cat named Kuro crosses Mahiru Shirota's path, the high school freshman's life will never be the same again. Kuro...

You may be the first to notice a child who is struggling with behavior. Learn to assess the behavior, document patterns of behavior, and share concerns with families. Includes tips and tools for getting the support of parents and for determining if your program...

This workbook examines the various doctrines taught on divorce and remarriage. 13 lessons, complete with questions for in class discussion.. Lesson Titles: 1. Introduction to the Study 2. Understanding Marriage and Other Important Terms 3. Matthew 19:9, Part 1 4. Matthew 19:9, Part 2...

Brian Morris knows he is at a crossroads in his teaching career. He is rapidly losing motivation for his work did not get off to the start he had anticipated. He is having a difficult time connecting with his students and their standardized test...

I'm not afraid, Tom. Sooner or later your life becomes parched. Its rivers run thin. Its mountains have melted into the distance as blue and cool as memories. An ordinary couple with an extraordinary love relive their darkest secrets, deepest passions and heart-breaking truths....

ACTION COMICS: THE REBIRTH DELUXE EDITION BOOK TWO collects the next astonishing chapter in the saga of the Man of Steel, from fan-favorite Superman writer Dan Jurgens. From the farms of Smallville to the streets of Metropolis, one look up in the sky is...

Isaac Asimov's Foundation is the most influentialscience-fiction epic of all time. Published as a series of books and short stories from the 1940s to the 1980s, the series has impacted most subsequent science fiction, and influencedsciences like sociology, statistics, and psychology. The story has...

The brand new psychological thriller from the author of Am I Guilty, The Perfect Couple and The Happy FamilyWhen Mary receives a blank diary as a present, she thinks nothing of it. Until she opens the diary, and sees it's not blank after all......

How did religion contribute to Russia's invasion of Ukraine? Heated disputes and alienation among Orthodox Christians in Ukraine and Russia contributed to Russian aggression in Crimea and Donbas in 2014, and the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. This book examines attempts from the...