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In this pioneering historical study, Anne Lundin argues that schools, libraries, professional organizations, and the media together create and influence the constantly changing canon of children's literature. Lundin examines the circumstances out of which the canon emerges, and its effect on the production of children's literature. The volume includes a comprehensive list of canonical titles for reference.

A story of obsessive love and its terrifying consequences' WOMAN'S OWN

Software "style" is about finding the perfect balance between overhead and functionality... elegance and maintainability... flexibility and excess. In Exceptional C++ Style, legendary C++ guru Herb Sutter presents 40 new programming scenarios designed to analyze not only the what but the why and help you find just the right balance in your software. Organized around practical problems and solutions, this book offers new insight into crucial C+...

The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.

Während des Zweiten Weltkrieges geschah tief unter der Erde ein unaussprechliches Verbrechen in den Abgründen eines Brunnenschachtes, der niemals Wasser zu Tage förderte. 33 Jahre später sollten durch Zufall zwei Kinder diese labyrinthähnlichen Schächte entdecken. Doch sie finden nicht nur die Überreste menschlicher Grausamkeiten, sondern ein Jahrhundert altes Geheimnis, deren Brutalität sich erst Jahre später zu erkennen gibt - als sich das V...

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Add a special glow to the Yuletide season by decorating 15 traditional Nativity scenes with paints, crayons, or other media and placing them near a source of bright light. Scenes of Mary and Joseph arriving in Bethlehem, the baby Jesus in a manger, Three Wise Men following the star, and 12 others.

Dramatic reinterpretation of the life of Mary, Queen of Scots by one of the leading historians writing today. This new portrait depicts a more shrewd and charismatic young ruler than previous studies have indicated. Hardback sold over 10, 000 copies in first three months. 8pp colour illus.

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How to live with less fear, less anxiety and a more open heart. Uses the wisdom of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.

A handy, pocket-sized guide to 220 of the world's spiders, Gem Spiders is the perfect introduction to these 'creepy-crawlies

This pocket-sized guide to identifying and interpreting metal and ceramic marks has been improved with the addition of the most recent hallmarks, along with details of the new hallmarking system.

The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.

A former sex addict himself, Dr. Mark Laaser offers help and hope for regaining and maintaining sexual integrity, self-control, and wholesome, biblical sexuality.

Most of us are aware of the array of emotions present in our daily lives. Some of them manifest themselves occasionally, others are more frequent and are basically parts of our personality. This work explores what happens inside our body and how our internal mechanism deals with the variety of emotions. Each individual emotion is discussed showing the effect it can have on one or more of the organs. . The readers will be exposed to the foundat...

An inspiring collection of poems written by a man who suffered a traumatic ordeal and turned tragedy into triumph, with a philosophy that can empower anyone to reach a higher level of being! An inspiring book featuring "Circle of Life" and "Melissa's Daddy" and other passionate poems inspired by real events.

To: The Reader From: The Author Your selection of this manual will challenge your present understanding of full-cycle management. This manual is the result of more than two decades of management training in private business, research, and government administration by awesome administrative professionals. As you can imagine, there are many entertaining stories and insights that would be great fun to share with you (and very tempting to tell). B...

Esther Megill had an extraordinary life experience in Sierra Leone as a medical technologist-extraordinary in the work she did, in the work she helped others to do, and in the legacy of good will she left behind at the time of her "retirement." Her book, Sierra Leone Remembered, reads like an adventure novel. Written in an easy conversational style, it is a true story whose "characters" draw you into their world. There are surprises at every t...

A much-needed book for parents about themselves. In the tradition of Dr. Benjamin Spock, who in 1946 revolutionized parenting with the famous opening words of his classic child-rearing guide, "You know more than you think you know, " child and family therapist David Anderegg reminds contemporary parents that "parenting is not rocket science. It's not even Chem 101." So why do those of us with children worry so much? Whether they're thinking ab...