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As You Like ItAn improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design. The Rex Gibson active approach to classroom Shakespeare enables students to inhabit Shakespeare's imaginative world in accessible and creative ways, sharing Shakespeare's love of...
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Washington SquareAuthor: Henry JamesPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 09/08/2022Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00dISBN: 9781107003897Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 7.2Point Value: 11Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 76097 / Washington Square
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The Deathly Hallows Lectures: The Hogwarts Professor Explains the Final Harry Potter AdventureThe fastest-selling book in publication history, HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS was a critical success and is loved by fans around the world. In THE DEATHLY HALLOWS LECTURES, John Granger reveals the Potter finale's brilliant details, themes and meanings. Even the most ardent...
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Spindrift: A Collection of Poems, Songs, and Stories for Young ChildrenSpring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter contain a wide variety of poems, songs, and stories of the seasons and many contributions for festivals. The volume titled Spindrift contains material for use throughout the year, including more than forty stories, many different cultures around the world....
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BlacksHere is a necessary collection of poetry for admirers of words and treasurers of literary beauty. Spanning more than 30 years, this collection of literary masterpieces by the venerable Ms. Gwendolyn Brooks, arguably Illinois' most beloved Poet Laureate and Chicago's elder black literary stateswoman,...
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Nancy Drew and CompanyThis intriguing anthology brings together a broad range of critical essays on girls' series fiction from established scholars such as Chamberlain, Johnson, and Romalov, along with emerging scholars Katrine Poe, Maureen Reed, and Deborah Siegel. Topics include: Anne of Green Gables, the Isabel Carleton...
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Teaching Information Literacy Reframed: 50+ Framework-Based Exercises for Creating Information-Literate LearnersThe six threshold concepts outlined in the Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education are not simply a revision of ACRL's previous Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education. They are instead an altogether new way of looking at information literacy. In this important...
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Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer HistoriesTime Binds is a powerful argument that temporal and sexual dissonance are intertwined, and that the writing of history can be both embodied and erotic. Challenging queer theory's recent emphasis on loss and trauma, Elizabeth Freeman foregrounds bodily pleasure in the experience and representation...
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The Repeating Body: Slavery's Visual Resonance in the ContemporaryHaunted by representations of black women that resist the reality of the body's vulnerability, Kimberly Juanita Brown traces slavery's afterlife in black women's literary and visual cultural productions. Brown draws on black feminist theory, visual culture studies, literary criticism, and critical race theory to...
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Love LyricsThe short lyric poem appears with great frequency in Sanskrit collections and displays a wide range of themes. Bhartri-hari is the most famous composer. maru and B lhana also offer excellent examples.This anthology of the Love Lyrics of three Indian poets conjures up an...
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Walking in Shakespeare's Shoes: Connecting His World and Ours Using Primary SourcesWalking in Shakespeare's Shoes proposes and explores a historical and cultural approach to teaching Shakespeare, situating the plays and sonnets in a tumultuous early modern world. The narrative structure invites teachers to imagine how middle and high school students connect with rigorous and older...
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Poems of the Elder EddaThe great poetic tradition of pre-Christian Scandinavia is known to us almost exclusively though the Poetic Edda. The poems originated in Iceland, Norway, and Greenland between the ninth and thirteenth centuries, when they were compiled in a unique manuscript known as the Codex Regius....
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The Difference Is Spreading: Fifty Contemporary Poets on Fifty PoemsSince its inception in 2012, the hugely successful online introduction to modern poetry known as ModPo has engaged some 415,000 readers, listeners, teachers, and poets with its focus on a modern and contemporary American tradition that runs from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson up...
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Time Travel: A HistoryBest Books of 2016 BOSTON GLOBE * THE ATLANTIC From the acclaimed bestselling author of The Information and Chaos comes this enthralling history of time travel--a concept that has preoccupied physicists and storytellers over the course of the last century. James Gleick delivers a...
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The Annotated Big SleepThe first fully annotated edition of Raymond Chandler's 1939 classic The Big Sleep features hundreds of illuminating notes and images alongside the full text of the novel and is an essential addition to any crime fiction fan's library. A masterpiece of noir, Raymond Chandler's...
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Bang the Drum SlowlyHenry Wiggen, hero of The Southpaw and the best-known fictional baseball player in America, is back again, throwing a baseball "with his arm and his brain and his memory and his bluff for the sake of his pocket and his family." More than a...
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On the Nature of Things: de Rerum NaturaTitus Lucretius Carus was probably born in the early first century B.C., and died in the year 55. Little is known of his life, although two tantalizing bits of gossip were passed on by St. Jerome: that he was poisoned by a madness-inducing aphrodisiac...
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Patrick O'Brian Muster Book: Persons, Animals, Ships and Cannon in the Aubrey-Maturin Sea NovelsNow in its second edition, this expanded work catalogs every person, animal, ship and cannon mentioned by name in the 21 books of Patrick O'Brian's series on the maritime adventures of Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin. The novels, renowned for their far-ranging web of...
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Every Day a Word Surprises Me & Other Quotes by WritersAdvice, strong opinions, and personal revelations by the world's greatest writers - exclusively researched for this new bookFeaturing the most inspirational and insightful collection of quotes by writers through the ages and across the globe, Every Day a Word Surprises Me is the ideal...
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Deep Sightings & Rescue Missions: Fiction, Essays, and ConversationsAuthor: Toni Cade BambaraPublisher: VintagePublished: 01/26/1999Pages: 272Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.18h x 5.98w x 0.69dISBN: 9780679774075Review Citation(s): Black Issues Book Review 01/01/2000 pg. 16About the AuthorOn December 9, 1995, Toni Cade Bambara died of cancer at the age of 56. In its obituary of...
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