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A playful picture-book biography of the father of space-age bachelor-pad lounge music.Gorgeously illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh, this lively biography follows Juan Garcia Esquivel from Mexico to New York City. Juan grew up to the sounds of mariachi bands, he loved music and became a musical explorer. Defying convention, he created music that made people laugh and planted images in their minds. His musical dreams brought him from Mexico to Amer...

During a trip to the beach, children investigate various footprints to see what types of creatures live along the shoreline. STEM-based back matter includes information on how clues like footprints can identify the type of wildlife inhabiting any given habitat. Full color.

This full-colour kaleidoscope of over 150 photographs by one of North America's leading photographers evokes a pre-Celtic Tiger Ireland, recording a world on the cusp of radical change: a time-capsule of personalities and landscapes, professions and activities, caught in the amber of the camera's eye.

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The incredible true story of the first female senator from Massachusetts, releasing in time for the 2018 midterm elections. This audio adaptation emphasizes the importance of being outspoken--of using words to fight for both oneself and for those who need help. 4-8.

Little Red Hen craves guacamole, and she asks her friends to lend a hand. Everyone says no. But after Little Red Hen works hard to make the scrumptious fresh guac, they all want a taste. In a fun departure from the original tale, Little Red Hen cooks up a comeuppance for the slackers that they'll never forget! Full color.

Sure to appeal to members of the "resist-erhood" looking for stories of strong female leaders, this picture book biography outlines the incredible history of Warren, the first female senator from Massachusetts. Full color.

This volume in the Cambridge Histories of Philosophy series brings together twenty-nine leading experts in the field and covers the years 1790-1870. Their twenty-eight chapters provide a comprehensive survey of the period, organizing the material topically, and are framed by an editor's introduction and a bibliography.

Excerpt from Jean Paul Friedrich Richter's Levana: Or, the Doctrine of Education for English ReadersIT is good to repeat old thoughts in the newest books, because the old works in which they stand are not read.With these words does Richter justify him self for presenting to the world his Theory of Education, and the same thought gave birth to the present form of his work.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rar...

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Economic Geography provides a stimulating and innovative introduction to economic geography by establishing the substantive concerns of economic geographers, the methods deployed to study them, the key concepts and theories that animate the field, and the major issues generating debate. This book is the first to address the diverse approaches to economic geography as well as the constantly shifting economic geographies on the ground. It encomp...

This book examines in what ways and how far medieval churches were treated as items of property. It ranges over most of Western Europe, from beginnings in the late Roman Empire and post-Roman kingdoms, into the Carolingian empire and its neighbours and successor states, and through the Gregorian reform, up to the late twelfth century when property in churches was patchily superseded by the canon-law right of patronage. The approach is as much ...

Examining in what ways and how far medieval churches were treated as items of property, Susan Wood surveys Western Europe from the late Roman Empire to the post-Gregorian Church, taking an approach that is as much social and religious as legal and administrative.

Americana at its finest, this picture-book biography celebrates twentieth century American artist Grant Wood and his most iconic work

A playful picture-book biography of the father of space-age bachelor-pad lounge music.Gorgeously illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh, this lively biography follows Juan Garcia Esquivel from Mexico to New York City. Juan grew up to the sounds of mariachi bands, he loved music and became a musical explorer. Defying convention, he created music that made people laugh and planted images in their minds. His musical dreams brought him from Mexico to Amer...

A playful picture-book biography of the father of space-age bachelor-pad lounge music.Gorgeously illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh, this lively biography follows Juan Garcia Esquivel from Mexico to New York City. Juan grew up to the sounds of mariachi bands, he loved music and became a musical explorer. Defying convention, he created music that made people laugh and planted images in their minds. His musical dreams brought him from Mexico to Amer...

Henri De Lubac's work on medieval exegesis and his ecclesiological works are too often studied in isolation from each other. In countering this tendency, Susan Wood argues that de Lubac's work on spiritual exegesis is ultimately not about biblical exegesis and the four different meanings of the text but instead is intimately related to issues within the life of the church. Standing as the only study of de Lubac that interprets his theology thr...

Susan Wood brings us this new collection of her poems and a steadfast intent to write with courage of history and contemporary American life. She is able-adept, even-to make things mundane seem complex and worthy of her pen while in due contrast illuminating things that could be considered justly grand as very human, tactile, and near. Like Jorie Graham or Geoffery Hill, she is swift and unapologetic about plunking her reader down in the middl...