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Horace was one of the greatest poets during the reign of Augustus and is seen as mark of cultural sophistication since this time. This Very Short Introduction examines how Horace's poetry has exerted enormous influence but argues that it is best understood within the...

Mia Madison is her school's premier kid-trepreneur (that's a kid business owner). She's started a successful pet sitting business--Have-A-Nice-Vacation--and a seasonal lemonade stand--Pack Some Punch Stand. When Mia realizes that she can help her classmates through her business experience, she comes up with a...

Author: Hope BaldwinPublisher: Fulton BooksPublished: 02/21/2024Pages: 92Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.22dISBN: 9798892210218Audience: Young Adult

"All-star-caliber poems inspired by all-star NBA players." --Kirkus Reviews What's your game? Can you fly like Blake Griffin? Are you a lightning-fast force of nature like Russell Westbrook? Or are you a chameleon on the court, racking up nicknames like Steph Curry? From James...

Amish novelist Linda Byler spins a heartwarming tale set in the early 1800s at Christmastime. It's 1823 and life is not easy for fifteen-year-old Henry. With an alcoholic father and three younger siblings, much of the work of the farm and family life falls...

Hyouka Wang has arrived at the shared house Familia--a raunchy, dangerous battleground of love where plots, schemes, and seduction lurk around every corner threatening to trap the world's most elite spies. She's a cosplaying beauty, social media superstar...and a spy. She gets right to...

The murder of a political bigwig at a Honey Bee Tea sends Theodosia Browning buzzing for answers in this latest installment of the New York Times bestselling series. Theodosia's Honey Bee Tea was an elegant affair set in Charleston's new Petigru Park amid newly...

Claude Mckay's 1928 novel, Home to Harlem, is one of the most important works of the Harlem Renaissance. With raw, unflinching candor, McKay explores race, identity, love, and loss and gives voice to the plight of young Black men during the Jazz Age. Jake...

Author: Robin BurnsidePublisher: Gibbs M. Smith, Inc.Published: 02/24/2024Pages: 194Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.54lbsSize: 9.72h x 7.64w x 0.64dISBN: 9781423600589Review Citation(s): Library Journal 12/01/2010 pg. 132About the AuthorBurnside, Robin: - Robin Burnside was the owner/chef of Carmel Café in Monterey, California, and Café Amphora at Nepenthe...

This book was created as an assignment for the Winter 2022 course "Nature, Culture, and Landscape" taught by Dr. Sara Adlerstein-Gonzalez for the University of Michigan undergraduate department Program in the Environment and graduate department School for Environment and Sustainability. The purpose of this...

Author: Jo DeniauPublisher: Joanna NeffPublished: 04/08/2024Pages: 352Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79dISBN: 9798218392611

From the inception of cinema to today's franchise era, remaking has always been a motor of ongoing film production. Hollywood Remaking challenges the categorical dismissal in film criticism of remakes, sequels, and franchises by probing what these formats really do when they revisit familiar...

Do You Recognize Holiness in Your Own Life and in the Here and Now? These days, brokenness feels more comfortable to discuss than holiness. It's easier to say that we are messy than holy, that healing is a long way off. To say that...

For over forty years, John Cowan has been both a participant in and chronicler of country and bluegrass music history. Whether as the lead singer and bassist of the genre-bending group New Grass Revival, a beloved personality on Nashville's WSM radio ("the most famed...

Holden Beach to Shallotte to Southport to Ocean Isle Beach Put-in-Bay investigative reporter Emerson Moore visits Shallotte, North Carolina to relax with an old friend. Little did Moore know that he would be pulled into the intrigue surrounding a suspicious boat offshore the Flounder...

From award-winning author A. R. Capetta comes a new first-chapter-book series delivering plenty of puppies, magic, and charm. Puppies Hocus and Pocus are still waiting to be adopted from the Shelter for Slightly Magical Pets. Even though Hocus can see two minutes into the...

Sure to be a hit, this piñata-shaped novelty book is filled with sliding tab surprises waiting for readers to swing away! There's nothing like the magic and mystery of the colorful paper-mache toy that so many children (and parents) delight in. Channel that joy...

Author: Lindsay RosenbergPublisher: Og of the ABCPublished: 02/08/2024Pages: 60Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.31dISBN: 9798218374518

Author: Mary GiordanoPublisher: E-Booktime, LLCPublished: 03/12/2024Pages: 364Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.07lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75dISBN: 9781608628681This title is not returnable

Hindu nationalism is transforming India, as an increasingly dominant ideology and political force. But it is also a global phenomenon, with sections of India's vast diaspora drawn to, or actively supporting, right-wing Hindu nationalism. Indians overseas can be seen as an important, even inextricable,...