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Reginald Rose's Twelve Angry Men

Reginald Rose's Twelve Angry Men

Anica Boulanger-Mashberg

Designed to provide insight and an overview about each text for students and teachers, these guides endeavor to develop knowledge and understanding rather than just provide answers and summaries.
Manuel de Falla and Modernism in Spain, 1898-1936

Manuel de Falla and Modernism in Spain, 1898-1936

Carol A. Hess

As Scott Messing has noted, the concept “neoclassicism” was not common in musical circles until after World War I, nor was it unconditionally embraced even by some of its central practitioners.23 Stravinsky, Boulanger, Fauré, and others ...
The Teacher's Pet

The Teacher's Pet

Anica Mrose Rissi

When a class pet proves to be more than a handful, the students agree they cannot keep him, but how will they convince their teacher, Mr. Stricter, who loves the strange creature?
Louise Talma: A Life in Composition

Louise Talma: A Life in Composition

Kendra Preston Leonard

This book analyses Talma’s works in the context of her life, focusing on the effects on her work of two major changes she made during her adult life: her conversion to Catholicism as an adult, under the guidance of Nadia Boulanger, and ...
Teaching Stravinsky: Nadia Boulanger and the Consecration of ...

Teaching Stravinsky: Nadia Boulanger and the Consecration of ...

Kimberly A. Francis

Tamara Levitz (Princeton, NNJ: Princeton University Press, 2013), 65. 35 Brooks, Musical Work, 43–44 and 197. Brooks also sees resonances between the material discussed here and the work of Henri Bergson. For more on the relationship ...
Anna, Banana, and the Monkey in the Middle

Anna, Banana, and the Monkey in the Middle

Anica Mrose Rissi

Anna finds herself torn between two friends in the second book of a charming illustrated chapter book series about the joys and challenges of elementary school friendships.
Anna, Banana, and the Big-Mouth Bet

Anna, Banana, and the Big-Mouth Bet

Anica Mrose Rissi

Anna finds herself standing up to the class clown in the third book of a charming illustrated chapter book series about the joys and challenges of elementary school friendships.
Anna, Banana, and the Friendship Split

Anna, Banana, and the Friendship Split

Anica Mrose Rissi

Meet Anna and her beloved wiener dog, Banana, in this start to a charming illustrated chapter book series about the joys and challenges of elementary school friendships.
Anna, Banana, and the Friendship Split

Anna, Banana, and the Friendship Split

Anica Mrose Rissi

Anna and Sadie have always been best friends so when Sadie suddenly starts being mean, Anna is very sad and seeks support from her dog Banana and classmate Isabel, as well as advice from her brother Chuck and her parents.
Anna, Banana, and the Puppy Parade

Anna, Banana, and the Puppy Parade

Anica Mrose Rissi

Anna enters her beloved dog Banana in a contest in the fourth book of this “fast-paced, fun, and funny” (Megan McDonald, bestselling author of the Judy Moody series) illustrated chapter book series about the joys and challenges of ...
Anna, Banana, and the Little Lost Kitten

Anna, Banana, and the Little Lost Kitten

Anica Mrose Rissi

Anna and Banana rescue a stray kitten in the fifth book of this “fast-paced, fun, and funny” (Megan McDonald, bestselling author of the Judy Moody series) illustrated chapter book series about the joys and challenges of elementary ...
Anna, Banana, and Friends—A Four-Book Paperback Collection: ...

Anna, Banana, and Friends—A Four-Book Paperback Collection: ...

Anica Mrose Rissi

This charming collection includes paperback editions of: Anna, Banana, and the Friendship Split Anna, Banana, and the Monkey in the Middle Anna, Banana, and the Big-Mouth Bet Anna, Banana, and the Puppy Parade

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