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Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep our interest page after page. Pearson English Readers offer teenage and adult learners a huge range of titles, all featuring carefully graded language to make them accessible to learners of all abilities. Through the imagination of some of the world's greatest authors, the English language comes to life...

Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep our interest page after page. Pearson English Readers offer teenage and adult learners a huge range of titles, all featuring carefully graded language to make them accessible to learners of all abilities. Through the imagination of some of the world's greatest authors, the English language comes to life...

Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep our interest page after page. Pearson English Readers offer teenage and adult learners a huge range of titles, all featuring carefully graded language to make them accessible to learners of all abilities. Through the imagination of some of the world's greatest authors, the English language comes to life...

Recognizing the Stranger" is the first monographic study of recognition type-scenes and motifs ("anagnArisis") in the Gospel of John. The book shows how the Gospel employs and transforms contemporary genre conventions in its portrait of Jesus as the divine stranger.

With mortgage stories dominating the front-page news, people-whether they're buying a new house or refinancing-increasingly have questions about the complicated issues at stake. Arranged in an easily accessible question-and-answer format, Mortgages 101 provides readers with essential lending formulas, as well as important information on lending requirements and application procedures. The book shows readers how to save money by:. understanding...

The debate over the representation of Jews in Russian literature has been dominated by the dichotomy of anti- and philo-Semitic discourses. This title explores the construction of Jewishness as "Otherness" in the works of three of Russia's greatest nineteenth-century authors - Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev.

Covering Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, East Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine, Harold B. Segel, a longtime scholar of Slavic literatures and of comparative literature, writes a clear, concise, and balanced history of Eastern European literature. Segel not only examines the literary response to the quasi-colonial oppression that stretched across...

In 1917, the Canadian Corps captured Vimy Ridge in northern France, and a myth grew that Canada -- as a nation -- was born on its slopes. But the cost was tremendous: 10, 000 Canadians were killed, wounded, or went missing in the three-day battle. Shortly thereafter, Prime Minister Robert Borden assembled a "Union Government" to support conscription and called an election on the issue. Canada split along ethnic lines: English Canadians support...

This volume contains a collection of papers presented at the workshop on various aspects of the grammar of Neo-Aramaic, with special attention to the North Eastern Neo-Aramaic dialect group.

Includes essays from a issue of "American Quarterly" that explores the complex and sometimes contradictory ways that religion matters in contemporary public life. This work offers a conversation between scholars in American studies and religious studies. It explores numerous modes through which religious faith has mobilized political action.

From the author of V is for Viking: A Minnesota Alphabet and North Star Numbers: A Minnesota Number Book comes yet another reason to enjoy learning about this north woods state. Kathy-jo Wargin's poetic puzzles are perfectly paired with dual photos of Minnesota scenery and landmarks. Taken by Great Lakes photographer Ed Wargin, one in each pair of photos has undergone slight changes. Can you spot the differences? This visual treat is a charmin...

This uncensored, practical survival guide to pregnancy for dads-to-be will do for men what The Gilfriend's Guide to Pregnancy did for every expectant mom.

Eclectic poetry probes images of ordinary life, finding beauty and truth in everyday experiences. The poems are insights into unique patterns woven by our diverse human and natural environments.

Dwight Perry of the Seattle Times says, "Laughter, tears, and the indomitable spirit - they're front and center as Jerry Perisho details his very personal war with prostate cancer." Jerry Perisho has been a CEO or senior officer with various southern California corporations since 1982. Additionally, he is a professional freelance comedy writer who created and operated a very successful joke writing business. When he was diagnosed with prostate...

This comprehensive textbook on the quantum mechanics of identical particles includes a wealth of valuable experimental data, in particular recent results from direct knockout reactions directly related to the single-particle propagator in many-body theory. The comparison with data is incorporated from the start, making the abstract concept of propagators vivid and accessible. Results of numerical calculations using propagators or Green's funct...

Although he is not small and cute like the other puppies in the pet shop, Blue takes a chance and gives a strong bark that attracts the attention of three year old Geno and his Mommy and Nana. Geno falls in love with the puppy at first sight, and Mommy and Nana are captivated by the puppy's strong bark. Blue learns that his appearance is not as important as who he is, and that being different is not such a bad thing. Blue: The Luckiest Dog in ...

This is a personal account of how many years of grappling with information in many different arenas has culminated in this effort to summarize the approach, process and skills used to unlock the value of information.

This is the seventh book in the Eggimal saga and is a very important one. When our friends return the entire planet NEST is altered. They arrive in the correct spot but things are not the same as when they left. They play it safe and decide to observe and explore more. There seems to be accelerated development all around. The "lost" team decide to head for shore where some of our guys enroll in the Knowledge Center and study History, Science a...

The perfect food: "Everything about eating Big Macs every day was perfect. .. I never had to cook. It was fast and ready within minutes after I left work every day. .I never had a craving for something different. I had found my perfect food.. The stress of having to eat a non-McDonalds meal was over." A promise is a promise: "No Big Mac happened on August 13, 1994. .. I didn't know it was possible to drive 600 miles and not see a McDonalds. . ...

From the author of The Science of Getting Rich comes the Science of Being Well. In these pages you will find out how the power of positive thinking can improve your health. This practical guide will help your explore the principles of health and lead you to a healthy, happier you.