Books

Bunheads meets The Kicks in this entertaining middle grade trilogy from New York Times bestselling author, dancer, model, and actress Maddie Ziegler--now available in a collectible boxed set Follow Harper and her fellow Dance Starz as they navigate new friendships, school drama, and their...

This beautifully produced new paperback edition of Silent Images explores a puzzling contradiction: Despite the multitude of artifacts and texts that have come to us from ancient Egypt, much still remains obscure regarding the lives of women. Women were, from the historical perspective, silent--but...

What motivates people to dress in a manner that marks them out as different to the conventional norm? Is it true that, with dress, 'anything goes' in our mix-and-match postmodern culture? Have easily recognizable, authentic subcultures imploded in a glut of ironic revivals and...

Over sessions which lasted two to three hours each time, every week for half a year, George Yeo met and mused over a wide range of topics with writer Woon Tai Ho and research assistant Keith Yap. Speaking from notes, he began with himself...

In the 1940s South, it seemed that non-Black Latino people were on the road to whiteness. In fact, in many places throughout the region governed by Jim Crow, they were able to attend white schools, live in white neighborhoods, and marry white southerners. However,...

Told from the vantage point of the "Hub of the North," this student-friendly ethnography examines the boom and bust of Canada's diamond industry. Author: Lindsay A. BellPublisher: University of Toronto PressPublished: 04/20/2023Pages: 188Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60dISBN: 9781487548216

In The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature, Barbosa adopts a comparative, multilayered, and interdisciplinary line of research to examine social values and cultural mores from the first decades of the twentieth century to the present. By analyzing the historical,...

Imagine being able to see in ultraviolet wavelengths, or locating your next meal in near darkness, or being able to rotate your eyes independently so you can see nearly everything around you without moving your head These are just a few examples of the...

A heartwarming story about the value of art, set in the evocative Blue City of India. Asha's papa makes and sells wooden toys to pay for her to go to school. But Papa struggles to find buyers. And this makes him worry. He worries...

In LSAT Logic Games Prep 2024, Kaplan's unique instruction combines real LSAT PrepTest questions with exercises and drills to help you understand every type of Logic Game through the eyes of the testmaker. This book is up-to-date with the Digital LSAT, and it is...

Walk in Faith and Pray the Rosary!Teach your child The Mysteries of The Holy Rosary while experiencing the life of Jesus through the eyes of Mary! The Mysteries of The Holy Rosary takes you through the twenty mysteries: Joyful, Luminous, Sorrowful, and Glorious, with...

Shaun's father, Jerry, had a gift for growing roses. Patient and kind, Jerry Murray could get anything, including the people around him, to bloom. After tragedy strikes, Shaun, an aspiring writer, decides to pack up and leave behind his loved ones, the town he...

Blaine Sullivan's world has turned upside down. Torn away from his hidden sanctuary--the alluring woods behind his house--the sixteen-year-old's frazzled, abused mother takes him away from his unstable father who struggles with his anger and alcoholism.Now in an unpleasant change of scenery that is...

This surprising global history of an indispensable document reveals how the passport has shaped art, thought, and human experience while helping to define the modern world. In License to Travel, Patrick Bixby takes the reader on a captivating journey from pharaonic Egypt and Han-dynasty...

Vegan diet, nutrition, and lifestyle, demystified Living Vegan For Dummies provides a practical look at veganism for those who have already embraced the lifestyle, for anyone who is on the fence about trying it, or for those who want to understand the choices of...

WILDLAND RECREATION THE AUTHORITATIVE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING THE ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN WILDLANDS This third edition provides an updated and thorough examination of the ecological impacts of recreational use on wildlands and the best management practices to employ in places...

A swarm of giant monsters has appeared and threatens to destroy the underworld, yet Issei...is nowhere to be found. He's gone, and the rest of the Gremory Familia is in pieces without him. I, Yuuto Kiba, can only push forward in the face of...

To LIVE MOVE and HAVE in Christ is quite simple. Yet we make our lives so complicated. Our human nature is to WANT, GET, AND CONQUER, yet God's Word will give us all the fullness of life we could ever want by simply obeying...

I am sure we can all relate to and are interested in reading about the struggles others have encountered throughout life, which will help to encourage us and keep us motivated to keep the faith and not give up.This is the book to read.Once...

When fall colors begin to burst on the scene and replace the summer greens, a new excitement begins to grow and imaginations run wild. Get cozy with some hot chocolate and enjoy the autumn season through the eyes of Mindy. This is the first...