Drinking Dry Clouds
Title | Drinking Dry Clouds PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | U of Nebraska Press |
Total Pages | 164 |
Release | 2005-01-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780803267541 |
Wyoming cowboys, ranchers, waitresses and bartenders along with Japanese-Americans interned at Heart Mountain tell their life stories during and after World War II.
Drinking Dry Clouds
Title | Drinking Dry Clouds PDF eBook |
Author | Gretel Ehrlich |
Publisher | Millefleurs |
Total Pages | 160 |
Release | 1991-01-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780809540808 |
This Land Is Our Land
Title | This Land Is Our Land PDF eBook |
Author | Agnes Regan Perkins |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | 416 |
Release | 1994-09-26 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 031300854X |
How do you select the best recent works of fiction, oral tradition, and poetry about African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American, and Native-American Indian experiences and traditions from the profusion of titles being published today? This annotated bibliography of titles for children and young adults published from 1985 through the end of 1993--with 60% published since 1990--provides a one-stop selection tool. Appraisals of 559 titles, as well as information about an additional 188 recent books and 90 earlier ones of importance, are provided. Each entry features a plot summary incorporating themes, critical comments with a judgment of the book's value as an example of its genre, suggestions of other books by that writer, and related books of importance. The authors, who are recognized authorities in children's literature, and an advistory board of librarians and teachers, each of whom specializes in the literature of a particular ethnic group, have provided insightful critical appraisals and expertise and guidance in the selection of titles. Helpful subject, grade-level, author, title, and illustrator indexes are organized for ease of use. Titles in the grade-level and subject indexes are also identified by ethnic group.
A Blizzard Year
Title | A Blizzard Year PDF eBook |
Author | Gretel Ehrlich |
Publisher | Hyperion Books for Children |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2001-09-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780786812455 |
"Ehrlich ventures confidently into new terrain in her eloquent and affecting debut children's novel. [Her] prose, as pristine and spare as her snow-covered landscape, portrays the quiet drama of the changing seasons -- in both their consistency and unpredictability -- as well as a family attuned to nature's every nuance." --Publisher's Weekly, starred review
Short Story Index
Title | Short Story Index PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 1096 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Short stories |
ISBN |
Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud
Title | Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud PDF eBook |
Author | Scott Stevens |
Publisher | Xlibris Corporation |
Total Pages | 141 |
Release | 2012-12-17 |
Genre | Self-Help |
ISBN | 1479759503 |
Nine out of ten people who quit drinking relapse at least once. Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud shows why its not just once without pithy slogans or trademarked solutions. From the author of What the Early Worm Gets, a startling book defi ning Alcoholism, heres a book explaining how and why relapse happens, how to hold it at bay and why every American should care. Sobriety is a state of illness and its symptoms, left untreated, lead directly to lapse. Addressing the Symptoms of Sobriety is essential. Why would any sober Alcoholic return to the misery? What are the Symptoms of Sobriety and how do Alcoholics and non-Alcoholics guard against them? What four overlooked stressors trip up recovery? Can you hit bottom sober? The narrative dashes along peaks of anger, joy, desperation, relief and hope interspersed with solid data on the disease and guidance for avoiding relapse traps. Its not enough to just stop drinking.
Spiritual Sword Romance
Title | Spiritual Sword Romance PDF eBook |
Author | Chen Defa |
Publisher | Sellene Chardou |
Total Pages | 1347 |
Release | |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1304390179 |
As the snow fell, some people carried shovel brooms to sweep the street at first, but after sweeping, they covered it again and covered it again. Slowly, fewer and fewer people were willing to sweep, and the heavy snow finally covered every inch of Luoyang City irresistibly