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Santa Who?

Santa Who?

Gail Gibbons

In telling the rich history of the Christmas gift-giver, Gail Gibbons draws upon many cultures.
Tool Book

Tool Book

Gail Gibbons

What are tools? How do they help us make things? For busy toddlers keen on building, Gail Gibbons presents the answers to those questions in this cheerful board book introduction to tools and what they do.
Beacons of Light

Beacons of Light

Gail Gibbons

A survey of lighthouses and how they work in simple text and pictures.
Giant Pandas

Giant Pandas

Gail Gibbons

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of these endangered animals.
My Football Book

My Football Book

Gail Gibbons

Football is fun--let's play! Find all the basics in this lively guide.
Bicycle Book

Bicycle Book

Gail Gibbons

Introduces the history, design, care, uses, and safety rules of the bicycle to young readers
Caves and Caverns

Caves and Caverns

Gail Gibbons

Text and labeled illustrations describe the formation and physical features of various kinds of caves, with a brief section on spelunking.
Thunderbolt Jaxon

Thunderbolt Jaxon

Dave Gibbons

THUNDERBOLT JAXON TP Written by Dave Gibbons Art by John Higgins Cover by Gibbons Collecting the 5-issue reimagining of a classic British hero!
Sun Up, Sun Down

Sun Up, Sun Down

Gail Gibbons

Describes the characteristics of the sun and the ways in which it regulates life on earth. The sun wakes me up. It rises in the east and shines through my window. It is night now. The sun is down. The sky is dark. It is time to sleep.
Check it Out!: The Book about Libraries

Check it Out!: The Book about Libraries

Gail Gibbons

Discusses what is found in a library and how different libraries serve their communities. The library is the perfect place to learn about new things, to find the answers to questions, and most important, to enjoy the fun of reading!
The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree

The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree

Gail Gibbons

This book about nature and the changing seasons focuses on a young boy and a very special apple tree.
The Lost Boys' Appreciation Society

The Lost Boys' Appreciation Society

Alan Gibbons

And they're all living with the memories of someone they can never replace. Alan Gibbons has an extraordinary knack of knowing just what it's like to be a teenager.
Missionaries and Monsters

Missionaries and Monsters

William J. Gibbons

Clues to undiscovered species have been left by missionaries and pastors throughout the world, and explorer Bill Gibbons is hot on their trail.
Sunken Treasure

Sunken Treasure

Gail Gibbons

A rotting hull of a ship...lost gold...coins...gems...Sunken Treasure! Today treasure hunting is a big business. Searchers use metal detectors and sonar to locate treasure on the ocean floor.
Weird School Day

Weird School Day

Alan Gibbons

She has feathers and fur and whiskers and wings. She's all mixed up! A delightful story about starting school from million-copy-selling author Alan Gibbons writing with his daughters, Megan and Rachel.
Michael Gibbons of South Carolina and His Descendants: ...

Michael Gibbons of South Carolina and His Descendants: ...

Laura Vivian Gibbons Hersperger

22 Sep 1953 in Florence Co., SC, son of Myrtlee McKenzie and William Thomas Spencer, Sr., m. 13 Dec 1980 in Pinewood, SC, to Cheryl Eloise Stack b. 21 Nov 1958 in Georgetown Co., SC, daughter of Marguerite Ridgill and Charles Nelson  ...
Secret Words: Arcana Verba

Secret Words: Arcana Verba

Craig Wickersham

“Agent, this is Gail Allen,” Norm began. “I need to step out for a few minutes. Gail is going to talk with Detective Felling.” “Understood,” the agent replied. “I'll be back in a few minutes, Gail.” “Okay. I'll be right here. And good luck with the glass  ...
More Virtual Field Trips

More Virtual Field Trips

Gail Cooper

Copyright © 1999 Gail Cooper and Garry Cooper All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of ... Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cooper, Gail, 1950- More virtual field trips / by Gail Cooper and Garry Cooper. xv, 146 p.
Theory and Practice of Leadership

Theory and Practice of Leadership

Roger Gill

3 Barry Gibbons (2003), in an interview with David Creelman, 'Thinking out loud with Barry Gibbons', www.HR.com 4 Dave Ulrich, Norm Smallwood and Jack Zenger (2000), Building your leadership brand. Leader to Leader, 15, Winter, 40– 46 ...
Evelyn Waugh’s Satire: Texts and Contexts

Evelyn Waugh’s Satire: Texts and Contexts

Naomi Milthorpe

Stella Gibbons, Cold Comfort Farm (London: Penguin, 2000), 8. 2. Reggie Oliver, Out of the Woodshed: The Life of Stella Gibbons (London: Bloomsbury, 1998), 111. Faye Hammill and Jonathan Greenberg both note this in discussing Cold ...
Joyce's Ghosts: Ireland, Modernism, and Memory

Joyce's Ghosts: Ireland, Modernism, and Memory

Luke Gibbons

In Joyce’s Ghosts, Luke Gibbons mounts a powerful argument that this view is mistaken: Joyce’s Irishness is intrinsic to his modernism, informing his most distinctive literary experiments.
Formal Methods: Foundations and Applications: 15th Brazilian ...

Formal Methods: Foundations and Applications: 15th Brazilian ...

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Compositionality and Refinement in Model-Driven Engineering Jim Davies, Jeremy Gibbons, David Milward, and James Welch Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QD, UK {jim.davies,jeremy.gibbons ...
The Purple Glove Murders: Two Gail Brevard Mysteries

The Purple Glove Murders: Two Gail Brevard Mysteries

Mary Wickizer Burgess

In THE PURPLE GLOVE MURDERS, Gail and her companion and law partner, Conrad "Connie" Osterlitz, are relaxing at their Southern California mountain hideaway when Gail hears of a nearby tragedy.
The Power of Place: Urban Landscapes as Public History

The Power of Place: Urban Landscapes as Public History

Dolores Hayden

49. James T. Rojas, "The Enacted Environment of East Los Angeles," Places 8 ( Spring 1993), 42-53. 50. See Gail Lee Dubrow, "Property Types Associated with Asian/Pacific American Settlement in Washington State," in Gail Lee Dubrow, Gail ...
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Walter Rodney and his Times Volume 1 IDENTITY AND IDEOLOGY by Arnold Gibbons With jn Introduction hy Nntel IMOM Wulc Soytnkj (BOOKS) RODNEY'S TIMES Arnold Gibbons, Identity and Ideology - Walter Rodney and his Times: ...
History of the John and Honora (Ball) Gibbons family: (a ...

History of the John and Honora (Ball) Gibbons family: (a ...

John W. Gibbons

JAMES DONALD PETERS (Section 1.1.3.3) J. Donald Peters Born: March 5, 1932 Died: Buried: Nancy (Fleming) Peters Born: November 4, 1935 Died: Buried : Donald Peters is the fourth child and second son of Anthony and Veronica ...
Rough Cut:

Rough Cut:

Gail Sinclair

Gail Sinclair. “Keep the gun with you,” he said. “Hide it in your clothes. But if anyone bothers you, shoot to kill. Do you understand?” His voice was harsh. More demands were shouted across the clearing. He ignored them. “I want you to go ...
Seeing Is Deceiving: A Gail Brevard Mystery

Seeing Is Deceiving: A Gail Brevard Mystery

Lionel Webb

When an heiress is found murdered, corporate attorney Gail Brevard is assigned the case, despite her lack of experience in trying criminal matters.
Dark Song

Dark Song

Gail Giles

In this controversial novel about a good-girl-gone-wrong, Gail Giles returns to the fast-paced, chilling writing that attracted so many fans to What Happened to Cass McBride?
Swordplay

Swordplay

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... one which gives birth to a world of men. My descendants will spread without number across all the land and become a great people.” “Yes, they will,” the demon said, smiling. “I will be waiting.” The Devil's Blade Gail Selinger Gail Selinger is ...

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