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George Clooney: The Illustrated Biography
Shana CushmanThe story of George Clooney, from baseball wannabe in Kentucky to one of Hollywood's highly rated leading men.
Matilda Bone
Karen CushmanNewbery medalist Karen Cushman assembles a cast of unforgettable characters in a fascinating and pungent setting: the medical quarter of a medieval English village.
The Loud Silence of Francine Green
Karen CushmanOnce again, Karen Cushman follows a young woman’s progress toward her true self, this time exploring the nature of friendship and the experience of growing up Catholic in an era that is both fascinating and relevant to today’s young ...
Rodzina
Karen CushmanRodzina Clara Jadwiga Anastazya Brodski is the new face in Karen Cushman’s gallery of unforgettable heroines. One of a group of orphans, 12-year-old Rodzina boards a train on a cold day in March 1881.
Bridges of Reform: Interracial Civil Rights Activism in ...
Shana BernsteinIn this book, Shana Bernstein uses World War II and Cold War Los Angeles as a locus of civilrights activity and explores its roots in multiracial organizing.
Grayling's Song
Karen Cushman“Like all Karen Cushman's gorgeous novels, Grayling’s Song delves into the past to let us know what we must ask of our future.” —Lena Dunham It’s time for Grayling to be a hero.
Women's Movements: Networks and Debates in Post-communist ...
PreviewShe refers to an article by Shana Penn on the role of women in "Solidarity".4 Shana Penn, an American scholar and journalist, came to Poland in 1990 and made interviews with women who were active in the dissident movement and in ...
Catherine, Called Birdy
Karen CushmanWill either of them succeed? Not if Catherine has anything to do with it! Catherine, Called Birdy is Karen Cushman's funny and poignant novel about a 14-year-old girl's fight for freedom.
The Wild Truth of Tea: Unraveling the Complex Tea Business, ...
Shana ZhangUnraveling the Complex Tea Business, Keys to Health and Chinese Tea Culture Shana Zhang, J.T. Hunter ... To my business partner JT Hunter, who is also my best friend in the world, I am deeply appreciative of your faith in me and the ...
Karen Cushman
Susanna DanielThis appealing book presents an in-depth look at one of the most popular authors of historical fiction for young adults.
Hattie Big Sky
Kirby Larson" --Newbery Award-Winning Author Karen Cushman From the Hardcover edition.
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
Karen CushmanIn 1849 a twelve-year-old girl who calls herself Lucy is distraught when her mother moves the family from Massachusetts to a small California mining town.
The Midwife's Apprentice
Karen CushmanIn a small village in medieval England, a young homeless girl acquires a home and a new career when she becomes the apprentice to a sharp-tempered midwife.
Roar and Thunder: Motorcycle Journeys
George SnyderFrom Cushman motor scooters to four-cylinder Hondas, Roar and Thunder is a personal lifetime journey of owning and riding motorcycles.
Avoiding Or Minimizing Construction Litigation
Jonathan J. SweetEditors ARBlTRATlON Of CONSTRUCTlON DlSPUTES Michael T. Callahan. Barry 8. Bramble, and Paul M. Lurie ARCttlTECT AND ENGlNEER LlABlLlTYi CLAlMS AGAlNST DESlGN PROfESSlONALS Robert F. Cushman and Thomas G.
Rethinking the New Deal Court: The Structure of a ...
Barry Cushman15 (1929): 19; Herbert Wechsler, “The Course of the Restatements,” A.B.A. J. 55 ( 1969): 147; Norris Darrell and Paul Wolkin, “The American Law Institute,” N.Y.S.B.J. 52 (1980): 99; William P. LaPiana, “'A Task of No Common Magnitude': The ...
Leonardo Da Vinci
Shana PriwerThis volume reveals Da Vinci's phenomenal accomplishments, including mathematical discoveries, investigating the secrets of the human body, inventing a robot and even his plan to divert the entire Arno River.
Dissertation Abstracts
More editionsMic 58-3397) David Livingstone Mueller, Ph.D. Duke University, 1958 Supervisor : Robert E. Cushman The problem of this dissertation is to determine whether a theme or motif can be found in the theology of Karl Barth which would provide a ...
Alchemy and Meggy Swann
Karen CushmanIn 1573, the crippled, scorned, and destitute Meggy Swann goes to London, where she meets her father, an impoverished alchemist, and eventually discovers that although her legs are bent and weak, she has many other strengths.
Performative Democracy
Elzbieta MatyniaAmong the writings on the subject is Shana Penn, Solidarity's Secret: The Women Who Defeated Communism in Poland (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2005). See also Kondratowicz, Szminka na Sztandarze; and Graff, Swiat po ...
Anthem: Social Movements and the Sound of Solidarity in the ...
Shana L. RedmondAn interdisciplinary cultural history, Anthem reveals how this “sound franchise” contributed to the growth and mobilization of the modern, Black citizen.
Catherine, Called Birdy
Karen CushmanCatherine, a spirited and inquisitive young woman of good family, narrates in diary form the story of her fourteenth year--the year 1290. A Newbery Honor Book.
Escaping the Dark, Gray City: Fear and Hope in ...
Benjamin Heber JohnsonShana Bernstein graciously read bumbling and early drafts of a few chapters, pushing me especially to think about the connections between environment and human health. Three anonymous reviewers for the press all did excellent jobs, ...
The Quest for Citizenship: African American and Native ...
Kim Cary WarrenThanks to Shana Bernstein, Marisela Chavez, Dawn Mabalon, Rachel Jean- Baptiste, and especially Cecilia Tsu for reading the pages that I decided to keep, as well as the ones that I did not. Roberta Durham, Valerie McGuire, Sile O' Modhrain ...
Charisma and the Fictions of Black Leadership
Erica Renee Edwards... Shana L. Redmond writes of the UNIA anthem, “'Ethiopia (Thou Land of Our Fathers),” the “repetitive and ceremonial aspect of the anthem's performance forced women to negotiate their roles within the category of 'persons' as well as their ...
Bulletin
Michigan High School Athletic AssociationColucci, Frank Corbin, Don Coughlin, JackF Cox, Allen W Cushman, E. D Damschroder, Ballard Danneels, Charles J. . . Dean, Alan R 321 E. Dowland St., Ludington 406 Gaylord St., Mt. Pleasant 348 First St., Manistee Boys' Vocational ...
Will Sparrow's Road
Karen CushmanIn 1599 England, twelve-year-old lying, thieving Will Sparrow runs away, meets many colorful characters on the road, and then reluctantly joins a traveling "oddities" exhibit, where he learns to see beyond appearances.
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