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Moving from home is hard. It is even harder for young children, who cannot imagine a world beyond the one they have always known. Oliver the turtle experiences this first hand. Reluctant to leave his home, he finally runs to catch up with his parents. Oliver has some adventures along the way and learns an important lesson in the process. Enjoy this read-aloud picture book with your child. For inquiring minds some interesting facts about turtle...

A read-aloud picture book to entertain adults and children alike. Did you ever wonder what the Tooth Fairy does with the teeth she collects? Were you ever curious about the place where the Tooth Fairy lives? What does the Tooth Fairy do when she gets tired of her job? Read these letters and you will find out. The book consists of a total of ten letters from the Tooth Fairy to an eight-year-old boy in response to his letters placed under the pi...

That bird should be destroyed!" ¿Andreas stared at Ethelbert in shock. Blood from an angry-looking gash on the young lord's cheek dripped onto his embroidered tunic. Andreas clutched the handles of the basket containing the young peregrine. Perhaps this was a dream- Andreas, an apprentice falconer at Castle Kragenberg, cannot bear the thought of killing the young female falcon and smuggles her out of the castle. Soon he realizes that his own t...

That bird should be destroyed!" Andreas stared at Ethelbert in shock. Blood from an angry-looking gash on the young lord's cheek dripped onto his embroidered tunic. Andreas clutched the handles of the basket containing the young peregrine. Perhaps this was a dream- Andreas, an apprentice falconer at Castle Kragenberg, cannot bear the thought of killing the young female falcon and smuggles her out of the castle. Soon he realizes that his own ti...

Moving from home is hard. It is even harder for young children, who cannot imagine a world beyond the one they have always known. Oliver the turtle experiences this first hand. Reluctant to leave his home, he finally runs to catch up with his parents. Oliver has some adventures along the way and learns an important lesson in the process. Enjoy this read-aloud picture book with your child. For inquiring minds some interesting facts about turtle...

This is an ethnographic study of predominantly Puerto Rican low-income people on the Lower East Side of Manhattan who have been involved in the rehabilitation of abandoned buildings through sweat-equity urban homesteading from 1978 to 1993.

Provides insights into the dynamics and potentials of poverty-driven community-based housing initiatives.

This ethnographic portrait of community gardens on the Lower East Side of New York illustrates how diverse groups of predominantly poor and low-income people involved in urban community gardens seek to redefine the content and meaning of their urban existence. They work to recreate community on new terms, while actively and creatively fighting for these contested urban spaces. An instance of urban history, this study is at once an intensely lo...