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Teeny Tiny Tingly Tales

Teeny Tiny Tingly Tales

Nancy Van Laan

Children will tingle with terror and shriek with glee over Nancy Van Laan and Victoria Chess's hilariously spooky -- but not too spooky -- read-aloud tales.
Little Baby Bobby

Little Baby Bobby

Nancy Van Laan

A perfect read-aloud reminiscent of Nancy Van Laan's "Possum Come a-Knockin', this rollicking, rhythmic text gathers momentum as Baby Bobby's buggy wends its way through the town.
Busy, Busy Moose

Busy, Busy Moose

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Busy Busy Moose Nancy Van Laan Illustrated by Amy Rusch For my sweet second grandson, Sky, who will one day. 3% Houghton Mifflin Company Boston Text copyright © 2003 by Nancy Van Laan Illustrations copyright. Front Cover.
Tickle Tum!

Tickle Tum!

Nancy Van Laan

A mother and toddler have fun at suppertime.
A Tree for Me

A Tree for Me

Nancy Van Laan

A child climbs five different trees, looking for a place to hide and finding an increasing number of animals already in residence.
Tree for Me

Tree for Me

Nancy Van Laan

A young child looks for the perfect tree to climb and, along the way, counts animals from one to five in this engaging, rhythmic story.
Nit-Pickin'

Nit-Pickin'

Nancy Van Laan

Family members go to great lengths to rid their child of head lice, but with the nits threatening to take over, it just may take a miracle to save our hero (or maybe just some good shampoo).
Forget Me Not

Forget Me Not

Nancy Van Laan

Young readers are given an emotionally powerful yet accessible introduction to what it is like having a close family member with Alzheimer’s disease in this deeply resonant story about the relationship between a girl and her grandmother.
When winter comes

When winter comes

Nancy Van Laan

Rhyming text asks what happens to different animals and plants "when winter comes and the cold wind blows."
Scrubba Dub

Scrubba Dub

Nancy Van Laan

Scrubba dub dubba squigga giggle squash.
Moose Tales

Moose Tales

Nancy Van Laan

In three simple stories, Moose takes a walk, takes a nap under a tree that Beaver is gnawing, and finally joins all his friends in making an almost perfect snow creature with antlers.
Wolfe and Higgins: Master Architects of the Spanish Revival

Wolfe and Higgins: Master Architects of the Spanish Revival

Krista Van Laan

Among these are some of the most recognizable architectural landmarks in Northern California.In Wolfe & Higgins: Master Architects of the Spanish Revival, architectural historian Krista Van Laan provides an in-depth look at the prodigious ...
Architectonic Space: Fifteen Lessons on the Disposition of ...

Architectonic Space: Fifteen Lessons on the Disposition of ...

Hans van der Laan

Architectonic Space is the most complete and coherent treatise on the nature, purpose and meaning of architecture that has so far been attempted.
The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing

The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing

Krista Van Laan

Inside the Book Is This Job for Me? What does it take to be a technical writer? Building the Foundation: What skills and tools do you need to get started? The Best Laid Plans: How do you create a schedule that won’t make you go crazy?
Between Concept and Identity

Between Concept and Identity

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2 In order to have a wider vision of his life span, one may browse the numerous details collected in Richard Padovan, Dom Hans van der Laan, modern primitive (Amsterdam: Architectura & Natura Press, 1994). 3 Lecture read in Leiden, ...
The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing

The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing

Krista Van Laan

A growing field, technical writing requires multiple skills, including an understanding of technology, writing ability, and great people skills. This resource can help readers be a successful technical writer and build a satisfying career.
LGBT Families

LGBT Families

Nancy J. Mezey

Series Editor Susan J. Ferguson Grinnell College Volumes in the Series Families : A Social Class Perspective Shirley A. Hill Making Families Through Adoption Nancy E. Riley and Krista E. Van Vleet Global Families, Second Edition Meg ...
Pentecostals, Proselytization, and Anti-Christian Violence ...

Pentecostals, Proselytization, and Anti-Christian Violence ...

Chad M. Bauman

In Studying Global Pentecostalism: Theories and Methods, edited by Allan Anderson, Michael Bergunder, André Droogers, and Cornelis van der Laan, 13– 29. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010. Anderson, Allan, Michael Bergunder ...
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Soccer Mania

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Soccer Mania

Jane O''Connor

All Nancy wants is to be mediocre—or maybe even a little better than average. Will she reach her goal? Written with plenty of humor and sports action, this story is perfect for kids like Nancy who aren’t the stars of their teams.
Walter Van Beirendonck: de controversieelste van de ...

Walter Van Beirendonck: de controversieelste van de ...

Agnes Goyvaerts

Chronologisch en op interviews gebaseerd verslag van de totstandkoming van 43 collecties van de Antwerpse modeontwerper.
Studying Global Pentecostalism: Theories and Methods

Studying Global Pentecostalism: Theories and Methods

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Theories and Methods Allan Anderson, Michael Bergunder, Andre F. Droogers, Cornelis van der Laan. Allan Anderson opens part 1, “Interdisciplinary Perspectives,” with a chapter about defining Pentecostalism. He outlines ways in which the ...
A Relationship Restored: Trends in U.S.-China Educational ...

A Relationship Restored: Trends in U.S.-China Educational ...

The Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China

Mary Ellen Adams, Alfred C.Julian, and Krista Van Laan, eds., Open Doors: 1983/ 84, Report on International Educational Exchange (New York: Institute of International Education, 1984), p. 18. 35. “Renmin Ribao Reports on Chinese Studying ...
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Secret Admirer

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Secret Admirer

Jane O'Connor

Fans of Fancy Nancy will delight in joining Nancy Clancy as she takes on love in the second chapter book in the series. As always, the central theme of all the Nancy Clancy books shines through, showing the beauty of friendship and love.
Facing the Future, Reviving the Past: A Study of Social ...

Facing the Future, Reviving the Past: A Study of Social ...

John Kleinen

Many members of the Van Cong patrilineage belonged to the "basic families": Van Cong Diu, Van Cong Duong, Van Cong Nhiem, Van Cong Giau, Van Cong Xuyen and his daughter Van Thi Thu. Most were all in their twenties around 1956 , ...
Kinderen houden niet van krokodillen / druk 2: requiem van ...

Kinderen houden niet van krokodillen / druk 2: requiem van ...

Carine Hutsebaut

Beschrijving van een aantal gevallen van seksueel misbruik van kinderen en kindermoorden, met name in België.
Braby's Natal Directory, Including Zululand, Griqualand East ...

Braby's Natal Directory, Including Zululand, Griqualand East ...

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Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth

Jane O'Connor

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth is the first in a series of delightful middle-grade mysteries. Sassy Fancy Nancy is now a detective.

who called from an unknown number?