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Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten ...

Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten ...

Clare D'Artois Leeper

Leeper conducted numerous interviews, visited courthouses, museums, and libraries, and more recently made use of the Geographic Names Information System to create this fascinating collection of Louisiana history and folklore.
The Spanish in New Orleans and Louisiana

The Spanish in New Orleans and Louisiana

de Pedro, Marqués de Casa Mena, José Montero

104 Clare D''Artois Leeper, Louisiana Places, Legacy Publishing Co., Baton Rouge, 1976, p. 139. 105 Robert D. Calhoun, "A History of Concordia Parish Louisiana," Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XV, 1, Jan. 1932, pp. 44-67. 106 Jack D. L. Holmes, "Some Notable Galicians in Spanish Louisiana," in Cuadernos de Estudios Gallegos, fasciculo L VII, 1 964, pp. 119 and 1 20, and in Gayoso, op. cit .,p. 121. 107 J. F. H. Claiborne, Mississippi as a Province, Territory, 122 THE SPANISH ...
Double-Dare Clare

Double-Dare Clare

Yvonne Prinz

Clare plans to spend some quality time with her best friend Allison for their eighth grade winter break, but when sparks start to fly between Allison and Clare's old buddy Paul, Clare might need to turn to her old imaginary friend Elsa to ...
John Clare

John Clare

Jonathan Bate

‘What distinguished Clare is an unspectacular joy and a love for the inexorable one-thing-after-anotherness of the world’ Seamus Heaney John Clare (1793-1864) was a great Romantic poet, with a name to rival that of Blake, Byron, ...
Not Fair, Clare

Not Fair, Clare

Yvonne Prinz

Clare is ready to start her first day of eighth grade with her new best friend Allison, but when the popular Ginny Germain welcomes Allison into her exclusive clique, Clare might have to revert to hanging out with her old imaginary friend ...
Rattling Rocco

Rattling Rocco

Susan Clare Anderson

Susan Clare Anderson. Rattling Rocco Edited By Tanya Miller Copyright © 2015 by Susan Clare Anderson. 721486 ISBN: Softcover. Written and Illustrated By SUSAN CLARE ANDERSON “Is there anything we can do?” asked Leramy, looking ...
John Clare Society Journal, 22 (2003):

John Clare Society Journal, 22 (2003):

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The official Journal of the John Clare Society, published annually to reflect the interest in, and approaches to, the life and work of the poet John Clare.
Resolving Family Conflicts

Resolving Family Conflicts

Jane Murphy

Copyright © 2005 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. Clare Huntington for the essays: Clare Huntington (2006), 'Rights Myopia in Child Welfare', UCLA Law Review, 53, pp. 637–40; 656–72. Copyright © 2006 Clare Huntington; ...
John Clare's Romanticism

John Clare's Romanticism

Adam White

Kövesi, Simon, 'John Clare's Deaths: Poverty, Education and Poetry', in New Essays on John Clare: Poetry, Culture and Community, ed. by Simon Kӧvesi and Scott McEathron (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015), pp. 146–167.
John Clare in Context

John Clare in Context

Geoffrey Summerfield

Critics including Seamus Heaney provide a welcome reappraisal in the wake of Clare's bicentenary.
Women Against Slavery: The British Campaigns, 1780-1870

Women Against Slavery: The British Campaigns, 1780-1870

Clare Midgley

The British Campaigns, 1780-1870 Clare Midgley, Senior Lecturer in History Clare Midgley. 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 For Quaker views of black equality before God see J.William Frost (ed.), The Quaker Origins of Antislavery ...
The Nature Connection: An Outdoor Workbook for Kids, ...

The Nature Connection: An Outdoor Workbook for Kids, ...

Clare Walker Leslie

But if Clare wasn't available in person, then I'd want my grandchildren to have this book." -- David Sobel, Director, Teacher Certification, Antioch University
Magisterium: The Iron Trial

Magisterium: The Iron Trial

Cassandra Clare

From the imaginations of bestselling authors Holly Black and Cassandra Clare comes a heart-stopping plunge into the magical unknown.
The Great Stink

The Great Stink

Clare Clark

Beautifully written, evocative and compelling, with a fantastically vivid cast of characters, Clare Clarke's first book is a rich and suspenseful novel that draws the reader right into Victorian London and into the worlds of its characters ...
Savage Lands

Savage Lands

Clare Clark

Praised by Hilary Mantel, Amanda Foreman, and the New York Times Book Review for her “verve and intelligence . . . [and] the originality of her imagination,” Clare Clark has become a rising star in historical fiction.
I Have Feelings

I Have Feelings

Angela Leeper

An introduction to emotions such as being happy, sad, angry or scared using simple text and colorful photos.
John Clare: selected poems

John Clare: selected poems

John Clare

Packed with features designed to help students get the most from the text they are studying: - Summaries with detailed commentaries - Extended commentaries on key passages - Discussion of themes and literary techniques - Author biography - ...
Depend on Me

Depend on Me

Angela Leeper

Explains the concept of depending and the ways that people depend on each other.
New Essays on John Clare

New Essays on John Clare

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Scott McEathron This chapter examines the career of Frederick Martin, author of the first biography of the poet, The Life of John Clare (1865). It puts the biography's rhetorical emphases and polemical tendencies into context as extensions of ...
The Women Who Flew for Hitler: A True Story of Soaring ...

The Women Who Flew for Hitler: A True Story of Soaring ...

Clare Mulley

Acclaimed biographer Clare Mulley gets under the skin of these two distinctive and unconventional women, giving a full—and as yet largely unknown—account of their contrasting yet strangely parallel lives, against a changing backdrop of ...
I Am Polite

I Am Polite

Angela Leeper

Find out what it means to be honest, polite, caring, and how to play fairly.
I Am Honest

I Am Honest

Angela Leeper

An introduction to the importance of being honest using simple text and colorful photographs.
Francis and Clare: The Complete Works

Francis and Clare: The Complete Works

Saint Francis (of Assisi)

Francis (c. 1182-1226) and Clare (c. 1193-1254) together shaped the spirituality of early 13th-century Europe. Here for the first time in English are their complete writings, brought together in one volume.
The Billionaire and the Virgin: A Billionaires and ...

The Billionaire and the Virgin: A Billionaires and ...

Jessica Clare

As Jessica Clare, she writes erotic contemporary romances, including the Billionaire Boys Club novels and the Animal Magnetism novels.
Keep Me Close

Keep Me Close

Clare Francis

Yet Catherine's watcher is with her. And she has no way of knowing who she can trust. 'Crime novels with action to keep you guessing until the very end' Daily Mail 'Clare Francis has serious crime-writing talent' Mail on Sunday
Landfill

Landfill

Angela Leeper

A simple introduction to the purpose and workings of a landfill, describing what happens to garbage after you throw it away.
Marshmallow

Marshmallow

Clare Turlay Newberry

This is the true story of how Oliver and Marshmallow become friends. Clare Turlay Newberry's lifelong passions for cats and for drawing come together in this elegantly illustrated book, winner of the 1943 Caldecott Honor.
Night Sky

Night Sky

Clare Francis

Night Sky is Clare Francis' sweeping chronicle of Europe in peace and war, a tremendous floodtide of narrative that builds to a gripping and unforgettable finale. 'Magic that is hard to describe.

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