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No Condition Is Permanent
Cristina Kessler"Dis no be America." In an unforgettable novel that teems with details of African culture and life, Cristina Kessler heroically tackles one of the most important, most controversial issues for women of our time.
Our Secret, Siri Aang
Cristina KesslerNamelok, a Masai girl, tries to persuade her traditionalist father to delay her initiation and marriage because they will restrict her freedom and keep her from the black rhino mother and baby she is protecting from poachers.
My Great-grandmother's Gourd
Cristina KesslerDelighted by the installation of a water pump in her village, Fatima nevertheless decides to help her grandmother, who insists on sticking to the old ways despite the criticism of others. Jr Lib Guild.
Journey to the Abyss: The Diaries of Count Harry Kessler, ...
Harry KesslerRemarkably insightful, poignant, and cinematic in their scope, Kessler’s diaries are an invaluable record of one of the most volatile and seminal moments in modern Western history. From the Hardcover edition.
The Best Beekeeper of Lalibela: A Tale from Africa
Cristina KesslerIn the Ethiopian mountain village of Lalibela, famous for its churches and honey, a young girl named Almaz determines to find a way to be a beekeeper despite being told that is something only men can do.
Inside the CIA
Ronald KesslerRonald Kessler’s explosive bestseller, The FBI, brought down FBI Director William S. Sessions. Now, in this unparalleled work of investigative journalism, Kessler reveals the inner world of the CIA.
Berlin in Lights: The Diaries of Count Harry Kessler, 1918-1937
Graf Harry Kessler"Count Harry Kessler (1868-1937), the son of a German banker and an Irish beauty, was a diplomat and publisher who moved easily between the worlds of art, politics, and society.
Jubela: with audio recording
Cristina KesslerHe roams the African plain until an old female rhino adopts him. Once again, Jubela can feel secure. Based on a true story from Swaziland, Jubela is a heartwarming story of love and a stirring wake-up call to protect our wildlife.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Carol Farley KesslerCarol Farley Kessler. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps By Carol Farley Kessler The Pennsylvania State University Delaware County Campus Twayne Publishers • Boston Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Carol Farley Kessler Copyright © 1982 by.
Konte Chameleon Fine, Fine, Fine!
Cristina Kessler ChristianChildren will laugh with Konte and Doctor Jalloh and marvel at one of nature's fascinating creatures-the changing chameleon. The colorful and repetetive language makes this picture book a perfect choice for reading aloud.
A Study Guide for Cristina Garcia's "The Aguero Sisters"
Gale, Cengage LearningKirkwood, Cynthia Adina, “A Cuban Odyssey: It Took a Trip to Havana to Piece Together Cristina Garcia's History and Literary Quest,” in Los Angeles Times, August 30, 1992, p. E7. Lopez, Ruth, “Five Questions” (interview with Cristina Garcia), ...
The Tail of Emily Windsnap
Liz KesslerThis enchanting fantasy deals with universal themes of family, friendship, love and justice - all handled with the lightness of touch for which Liz Kessler is so well known.
Philippa Fisher and the Dream Maker's Daughter
Liz KesslerBut things are about to go horribly wrong... Wonderful characters, an intriguing plot, and all the magic you could wish for - this is Liz Kessler at her very best in a lovely, sympathetic story about friendships old and new.
Monkey Hunting
Cristina GarcíaIn this deeply stirring novel, acclaimed author Cristina García follows one extraordinary family through four generations, from China to Cuba to America.
The Diaries of a Cosmopolitan 1918-1937
Graf Harry KesslerKnown as the Red Count' because of his fiercely republican views, Count Harry Kessler was intensely involved in the art, politics and society of Weimar Germany.
Dreaming in Cuban: A Novel
Cristina Garc??aHer special feat is to tell it in a style as warm and gentle as the ‘sustaining aromas of vanilla and almond,’ as rhythmic as the music of Beny Moré.”—Time Cristina García’s acclaimed book is the haunting, bittersweet story of a ...
In the President's Secret Service: Behind the Scenes with ...
Ronald KesslerOnly tight-lipped Secret Service agents know the real story, and Ronald Kessler is the only journalist to have won their trust. From the Hardcover edition.
Betrayed
Amalie SkramDARING TO DREAM Utopian stories by United States women: 1836—1919 Carol Farley Kessler Carol Farley Kessler has unearthed an extraordinary assortment of visionary writing, writings which encapsulate all the yearnings of a vanished ...
Philippa Fisher's Fairy Godsister
Liz KesslerSparkling with magic, warmth and charm, this is the first book in the Philippa Fisher series from bestselling Emily Windsnap author Liz Kessler - full of friendship and fairies.
I Wanna Be Your Shoebox
Cristina GarciaIt just happens. The choice is either to sit and watch or to join the dance. National Book Award finalist Cristina García's first middle-grade novel celebrates the chaotic, crazy, and completely amazing patchwork that makes up our lives.
Congressional Record, V. 147, Pt. 4, March 27, 2001 to April ...
PreviewPRAYER Rabbi Jimmy Kessler, Congregation B'nai Israel, Galveston, Texas, offered the following prayer: When my grandparents Sol Aron, Pincus Kessler, Fred Nussenblatt, and Ralph Hoffman fled inhuman treatment in Europe, I wonder ...
Female Subjective Strategies in Post-Franco Spain as ...
Kristin A. KielyEarly in the text, we learn that Cristina does not care what her sisters think of her and that they feel she is wasting her life. Rosa, the middle child, arrives at the bar where Cristina works, and the discussion that follows reveals her feminist ...
King of Cuba: A Novel
Cristina GarciaA “darkly hilarious” (Elle) novel about a fictionalized Fidel Castro and an octogenarian Cuban exile obsessed with seeking revenge by the National Book Award finalist Cristina García, this “clever, well-conceived dual portrait shows ...
Clark Kerr's University of California: Leadership, ...
Cristina GonzalezLeadership, Diversity, and Planning in Higher Education Cristina Gonzalez. tunities for promotion, when regular positions open up, no one seems to remember that these individuals exist, are qualified, and are available (Daryl G. Smith, 2009).
The Arts of the Mamluks in Egypt and Syria: Evolution and Impact
PreviewThe use of the technical term of sgraffito is a considered decision, instead of sgraffiato, only used in some English language publications. However, Cristina Tonghini prefers the use of the term grafitta (Cristina Tonghini, Qal↩at Ja↩bar Pottery.
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