bThis Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader is based on Disney and Pixar\'s iTurning Redi--in theaters spring 2022!b pIn iTurning Redi, Mei Lee is a confident, dorky thirteen-year-old torn between staying her mother\'s dutiful daughter and the chaos of adolescence. And as if changes to her interests, relationships, and body weren\'t enough, whenever she gets too excited which for a teenager is practically

At the age of 16, a dark depression brought suicidal thoughts to young Michelle Prebili. She wasn\'t sure if this life was worth living. Life seemed hopeless and overwhelming. She felt lonely, scared, and confused - and deeply angry. Without skills and tools to see her way out, it seemed better just to end it all. Yet, through an unlikely series of events, Michelle made a commitment to create a new

pFrom the tumultuous 1960s through the 1990s, from Europe to Mexico and back to the San Joaquin Valley, em The Education of a Gringoem is a tale of doubt and redemption. It tells the story of Jimmy Welch who is confused, frustrated and unsure what to do when he is encouraged to reject and discriminate against Mexican immigrants. At first he joins in rejecting and disregarding them, but he has doubts

pAn Organized Syndicate of mentally driven and business-minded individuals whobr led a revolution, a cult following, and whose names were spoken as justificationbr when it came to the spilling of blood.ppThis is the story of PR Escobar, Don Corione and Sam Luciano. The men whose reputation spread from GhostTown and across the entire country. The men who were known to stop at nothing to claim what

A pair of teens visiting their wealthy cousin in a sleepy seaside town stumble upon a family mystery in this suspenseful Newbery Honor Book. Oliver and Janet sense immediately that something\'s wrong with Cousin Jasper, who barely acknowledges their arrival and remains strangely nervous and preoccupied. The brother and sister soon realize that the trouble is not confined to their cousin\'s house conflict

When Jasper and Scruff find a treasure map in an old book, they set off in search of buried gold. But before long they cross paths with their old enemies, the Sophisticats...

pOne line straight down. One line to the right. One line to the left, then a circle. That was all--just three lines in a circle.ppThis bold picture book tells the story of the peace symbol--designed in 1958 by a London activist protesting nuclear weapons--and how it inspired people all over the world. Depicting the symbol\'s travels from peace marches and liberation movements to the end of apartheid

pIra Brent Driggers examines the character of God as portrayed in the Gospel of Mark, paying particular attention to the way God factors into the unfolding conflict between Jesus and his disciples. Arguing that Mark depicts God as acting in two logically opposite ways, both independently of Jesus as a distinct character and through Jesus possessing him from his baptism, he adds a level of complexity

Tenth anniversary re-issue of the critically acclaimed space opera by a master of British SF, with beautiful new art. pbIt is an evil born of war. It is the end of all things.b pFour hundred years ago, Ed and Alice Rico threw themselves through a mysterious portal on the London Underground, hunting for Ed\'s lost brother--Alice\'s husband--Verne. pNow, starship captain Katherine Abdulov embarks on

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

Over the past roughly two decades, the interconnected concepts of reparation, restitution, and commemorative culture have gained renewed momentum - in academic discourse as much as in activist, artistic, and political contexts. This development insists on a critique of the material and systemic conditions of societies and global relations. In their 2018 report on the restitution of looted cultural

Biography of the creator of The Bickersons, writer for Eddie Cantor and Fanny Brice, by the author of The Bickersons, Don Ameche and the upcoming Frances Langford. Contains a wealth of Rapp\'s own work, including part of an unpublished autobiography This is the hardback version.

pOne of the most creative periods of Russian culture and the most energized period of the Revolution coincided in the fateful years 1913-1931. During this time both the Party and the intellectuals of Petersburg strove to transform backward Russia into a nation so advanced it would shine like a beacon for the rest of the world. Yet the end result was the Stalinist culture of the 1930s with its infamous

piPerovskite Metal Oxides Synthesis, Properties and Applicationsi provides a brief overview of the topic, the synthesis of various types of perovskites, their properties, characterisation and application.p pPerovskite metal oxides can be prepared by different techniques i.e., solid state reaction technique, ball milling, chemical route sol gel, co-precipitation, etc.. The functionality of perovskite

EAN: 9783319875811Leal Filho WalterSpringer Nature 2018

pstrongSir, -The enclosed ancient manuscript I found some years ago in a grocer\'s shop in this town, of whom I obtained it with a view of saving what remained from destruction.strong I lament extremely that a page has been torn out and it gives me pleasure that I now have an opportunity of placing it in your hands, -a freedom I am induced to take from your advertisement of the first of November, 1792,

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. A to Amide Vol. 1 Part 1 has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not

Originally published in 1994, iStuarts\' Field Guide to the Tracks Signs of Southern, Central East African Wildlifei quickly became the standard reference to the subject in the region, reprinting many times. This new edition provides the most detailed coverage of tracks, droppings, bird pellets, nests and shelters and feeding signs, not only for mammals, but also for birds, reptiles, insects and

bNATIONAL BESTSELLER - WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - A searing, post-apocalyptic novel about a father and son\'s fight to survive, this tale of survival and the miracle of goodness only adds to McCarthy\'s stature as a living master. It\'s gripping, frightening and, ultimately, beautiful iSan Francisco Chroniclei.b pA father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged

EAN: 9780955285646Kate BrownSelfMadeHero 2008