pstrongThese final days of his San Francisco friends and lovers, gay and straight, are seriously moving. . . . Maupin deftly illustrates how far America and the pioneering Anna have come, and nearly forty years into the series, his writing remains wildly addictive but is deeper and richer.--emPeopleemstrongppstrongBy turns hilarious and heartbreaking, Armistead Maupin\'s bestselling Tales of the City

iTuning Out Blacknessi fills a glaring omission in U.S. and Latin American television studies by looking at the history of Puerto Rican television. In exploring the political and cultural dynamics that have shaped racial representations in Puerto Rico\'s commercial media from the late 1940s to the 1990s, Yeidy M. Rivero advances critical discussions about race, ethnicity, and the media. She shows that

Most migrants arrive at their destinations by a combination of serendipity and choicelessness. This has been Nii Parkes\' own experience. The question - how did you arrive here - is always answered with a convoluted mix of myth, love, family ties, budget, language, persecution, opportunity and interruption. In the answers to that question lie the connecting lines of his scatter points - Abidjan, Grimsby,

pstrongThe conclusion to Kevin Emerson\'s epic, which Tui Sutherland, emNew York Timesem bestselling author of the Wings of Fire series, has called perfect science fiction.strongppIt is Earth year 2256--but the fate of the few who even remember Earth is perilously in doubt. Mina Saunders-Chang and many of the surviving humans are stranded in the Centauri system, having barely survived their confrontation

EAN: 9780995614918Vaughan M. E.Mag Mell Publishing 2017

p Gold Recipient, emMom\'s Choice Awards Honoring Excellenceempp Silver Medal in Children\'s Adventure, em2020 International Readers\' Favorite Awardsempp Award-winning Finalist, emNext Generation Book Awardsempp 1st Place in both Children\'s Adventure AND Grades 4th-6th, em2020 TopShelf AwardsemppbrppstrongExploring a mysterious cave in the mountains behind their house, John and his sister Sarah are

pstrongIf you long for freedom, peace, joy but often feel like a frustrated depressed mess then keep reading...strongppbrppHave you ever been so happy but someone or something completely stomped your good mood into the mud That person or situation likely attached its negative energy to your Aura ppbrppIt\'s so important to protect yourself from bad energy that lowers your vibration throws off your

Were the Vikings right Was the import of their legislation, the first in western europe to be recorded, the step in the right direction Was the move from bloodshed and robbery to trade and cooperation the correct path History shows that the vikings slowly disappeared but their influence remained. To this day, the traces of their culture is still noticeable in art and architecture. But as humans we

pTagalog English bilingual children\'s book. Perfect for kids learning English or Tagalog as their second language. Fun bedtime story with educational message. br Jimmy the little bunny doesn\'t start off knowing how to ride a two-wheeler bike like his big brothers. In fact, sometimes he gets teased for it. When Dad shows Jimmy how not to be afraid to try something new, that\'s when the fun begins.ppSi

EAN: 9781038310828Byrd LeannaFriesenpr

pCampaign politics has become increasingly professionalized in recent years. The growing prevalence and influence of paid consultants in the United States and other democracies is one of the most important factors changing the nature of electoral politics. Campaign Warriors thoroughly examines this critical--and controversial--development and its impact on the political system in the U.S. and other

pFamily secrets reverberate for generations in one of the Best Novels of 2011 iKirkus ReviewsippGrowing up without a mother in hardscrabble Kentucky in the 1920s, Bertie Fischer and her older sister, Mabel, have only each other--with perhaps a sweetheart for Bertie waiting in the wings. But on the day that Bertie graduates from eighth grade, good intentions go terribly wrong, setting off a chain of

Would you like to unlock your brain and rewire the way you think to allow you to achieve everything you want in life What if I told you there is a simple system to how you think that can completely change what you attract in life. This book unveils the mindset that the most successful millionaires and billionaires use to achieve the unimaginable. You will learn an entirely new way to think about money

In 1978, Jimmy and Michael, two long time friends from Buffalo, NY, engage in a cross-country hitch-hiking adventure throughout The United States to look for George, Michael\'s brother, who mysteriously deserted his family years earlier. Along their journey the pair gains a vivid truth and a wisdom that only the road can provide. They encounter extraordinary landscapes and meet a series of remarkable

pOpen this book and ask the question, Who\'s at the doorppbrppThis book is a great way to encourage dialogue with children at home or even in a classroom. Curious minds will love this adventure-style book, teaching them about different animals on our planet and focusing on different aspects of their life. This book will help to spark wonderful imagination and learning through repetition and colors.ppbrppEnjoy,

pABC Hip Hop Rhymes Rap Alphabet Kids Book is a unique and engaging way to introduce your children to the wonders of the alphabet. Through the magic of hip-hop and rhythm, this book offers an exciting learning experience that will captivate young minds.ppbrppResearch has shown that music and rhythm can enhance children\'s learning abilities. With creatively crafted rap rhymes and captivating verses,

Over the past decade cultural theory has seen a number of \'turns\' - the materialist turn, the animal turn, the affective turn - that address the human as an affective, embodied, and ultimately vulnerable animal embedded in dense webs of more-than-human relations, in short as a posthuman phenomenon. Care philosophy shares this focus on embodiment and vulnerability in its insistence on interdependence

My Sea Lady is Graeme Ogden\'s moving, and often amusing, memoir of his command of HMS Lady Madeleine during WW2 Arctic and Atlantic convoys... fraught with storms, icebergs, and sub-zero temperatures as well as the fearsome gauntlet of German aircraft, submarines, and surface raiders.

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.

pBrayden the Brave is based on a true story of a little boy who needs to go to the hospital, and he is a little scared. But with the love and support of family and friends, Brayden knows he is not alone, and Brayden is Brave. This book is written in the hope of bringing comfort and support to children with medical issues and their families. Brayden the Brave is an important story for all children facing