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Eric Rohmer: Interviews

Eric Rohmer: Interviews

Éric Rohmer

The interviews in this book offer a range of insights into the theoretical, critical, and practical circumstances of Rohmer's remarkably coherent body of films, but also allow Rohmer to act as his own critic, providing us with an array of ...
Uncle Nacho's Hat

Uncle Nacho's Hat

Harriet Rohmer

A folk tale from Nicaragua about a well meaning man who can't figure out how to make changes in his life.
Cómo Vinimos Al Quinto Mundo:

Cómo Vinimos Al Quinto Mundo:

Harriet Rohmer

An Aztec myth recounting the creation and destruction of the world by the deities of the four great elements.
La Visita Del Sr. Azucar

La Visita Del Sr. Azucar

Harriet Rohmer

Mr. Sugar uses his truck of sweet goodies to lure Alicia and Alfredo away from nutritious foods, but Grandma Lupe is not fooled by him.
Mother Scorpion Country: A Legend from the Miskito Indians ...

Mother Scorpion Country: A Legend from the Miskito Indians ...

Harriet Rohmer

A brave, young Miskitu Indian follows his wife from the land of the living to the spirit world. Bilingual in English and Spanish.
The Invisible Hunters (Los Cazadores Invisibles):

The Invisible Hunters (Los Cazadores Invisibles):

Harriet Rohmer

This Miskito Indian legend set in seventeenth-century Nicaragua illustrates the impact of the first European traders on traditional life.
La Visita Del Sr. Azucar / Mr. Sugar Came to Town

La Visita Del Sr. Azucar / Mr. Sugar Came to Town

Harriet Rohmer

Mr. Sugar uses his truck of sweet goodies to lure Alicia and Alfredo away from nutritious foods, but Grandma Lupe is not fooled by him.
Just Like Me: Stories and Self-portraits by Fourteen Artists

Just Like Me: Stories and Self-portraits by Fourteen Artists

Harriet Rohmer

Fourteen artists and picture book illustrators present self-portraits and brief descriptions that explore their varied ethnic origins, their work, and their feelings about themselves.
Cultural Journeys: Multicultural Literature for Elementary ...

Cultural Journeys: Multicultural Literature for Elementary ...

Pamela S. Gates

Beautifully illustrated by Rudy Gutierrez, the book includes sprinklings of Spanish words and phrases. BrotherA/lansi and the C art/e Ranch, told by James De Sauza and adapted by Harriet Rohmer, is a bilingual folktale about the Anansi and ...
The Horn Book Magazine

The Horn Book Magazine

Bertha E. Mahony Miller

James de Sauza Brother Anansi and the Cattle Ranch I El Hermano Anansi y el ran- cho de ganado 32 pp. Children's Book Press 1989 isbn 0-89239-044-1 12.95 (Picture Book) Adapted by Harriet Rohmer. Spanish text by Rosalma ...
En Mi Familia

En Mi Familia

Carmen Lomas Garza

IN MY FAMILY En mi familia Paintings and Stories by/Cuadros y relatos de Carmen Lomas Garza As told to/Contados a Harriet Rohmer Edited by/Editados por David Schecter Spanish translation by/Traducidos al español por Francisco X .
Harriet's Had Enough!

Harriet's Had Enough!

Elissa Haden Guest

Harriet the raccoon and her mother exchange mean words when Harriet refuses to pick up her toys, until an apology saves the day and everyone sits down to a spaghetti dinner.
Franklin and Harriet

Franklin and Harriet

Paulette Bourgeois

Franklin loves his toddler sister, Harriet, and enjoys spending time with her, but when Harriet claims Sam, his favorite stuffed animal, for herself, Franklin isn't sure how to handle it.
My First Fourth of July Book

My First Fourth of July Book

Harriet W. Hodgson

Harriet W. Hodgson. MY FIRST FOURTH OF JULY BOOK Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Hodgson, Harriet W. by Harriet W. Hodgson illustrated by Linda Hohag created by The Child's World ...
Harriet Hosmer: A Cultural Biography

Harriet Hosmer: A Cultural Biography

Kate Culkin

Yeatman's statement is in “The Freedmen's Monument to Abraham Lincoln,” folder 2, Harriet Goodhue Hosmer Additional ... See also Harriet Sigerman, “ Laborers for Liberty, 1865–1890,” in No Small Courage: A History of Women in the United ...
Uncle Tom's Cabin

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet. Beecher. Stowe: A. Brief. Chronology. 1811 Harriet Elizabeth Beecher, seventh of nine children, is born on June 14 to the Reverend Lyman Beecher (a prominent Presbyterian minister) and Roxana Beecher of Litchfield, Connecticut  ...
Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman

Maryann N. Weidt

Describes Harriet Tubman's experiences with the Underground Railroad, recounting her many efforts to help other slaves free themselves during the Civil War.
Who Was Harriet Tubman?

Who Was Harriet Tubman?

Yona Zeldis McDonough

Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; she was whipped by owners and almost killed by an overseer.
A Parent's Survival Guide: How to Cope When Your Kid Is ...

A Parent's Survival Guide: How to Cope When Your Kid Is ...

Harriet W. Hodgson

How to Cope When Your Kid Is Using Drugs Harriet W. Hodgson. 6^i Jul A ParentsaGuide How to Cope When Your Kid is Using Drugs Harriet W. Hodgson ft zelden • First published August, 1986. Copyright © 1986, Hazelden Foundation. All.
This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!

This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!

Jonathan Evison

‘As sweet as it is inventive, profound as it is hilarious, unflinching as it is big-hearted.’ Maria Semple, author of Where’d You Go, Bernadette Harriet Chance has spent the last seventy-eight years following the rules.
What's Your Story, Harriet Tubman?

What's Your Story, Harriet Tubman?

Jen Barton

Learn how Harriet risked her life to help runaway slaves by being a conductor on the Underground Railroad. Readers will see how to use interviewing skills and journalistic questions to reveal the story behind a famous American.
The Murder of Harriet Krohn

The Murder of Harriet Krohn

Karin Fossum

Told through the eyes of a killer, The Murder of Harriet Krohn poses the question: how far would you go to turn your life around, and could you live with yourself afterwards?
Medicine and Colonial Identity

Medicine and Colonial Identity

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When Harriet, whohad worked indefatigably onthe conference andon the early stages of this volume, needed to step aside, Bridie Andrews graciously took her place. We are very grateful to Harriet for her hard work, her intellectual rigor, and  ...
Laborers for Liberty: American Women 1865-1890

Laborers for Liberty: American Women 1865-1890

Harriet Sigerman

Sigennan, Harriet Laborers for Liberty: American Women, 1865-1890 / Harriet Sigerman. p. cm. — (The Young Oxford history of women in the United States ; v. 6) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-19-508046-7 ISBN ...
Harriet

Harriet

Anthony Hill

In this exciting and informative account, bestselling and award-winning author Anthony Hill recreates the life of Harriet from her earliest years and delves into the unsolved mystery of how she came to Australia.
Why Won't You Apologize?: Healing Big Betrayals and Everyday ...

Why Won't You Apologize?: Healing Big Betrayals and Everyday ...

Harriet Lerner

“With luminous stories and clinical nuance, Harriet Lerner shows us the value and power of apologies—and how to deliver and receive them. We applaud her achievement, including her compelling analysis of the dynamics of forgiveness.
I Am Harriet Tubman

I Am Harriet Tubman

Brad Meltzer

"A biography of Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist leader who played a key role in helping enslaved people escape via the Underground Railroad."--Provided by publisher.
The Family Caregiver's Cookbook: Easy-Fix Recipes for Busy ...

The Family Caregiver's Cookbook: Easy-Fix Recipes for Busy ...

Harriet Hodgson

A creative cook, Harriet adapted favorite family recipes and created new ones for this book, reducing salt, fat, and sugar.
The Cambridge Companion to the Modern Gothic

The Cambridge Companion to the Modern Gothic

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Jayamanne, Toward Cinema and Its Double, p. 41. See Harriet Margolis, “ Introduction: 'A Strange Heritage': From Colonization to Transformation?,” in Jane Campion's The Piano, ed. Harriet Margolis (Cambridge University Press, 2000), pp.
Gender

Gender

Harriet Bradley

In this new edition of her popular and highly lauded book, Harriet Bradley provides an introduction to the concept of gender and the different theoretical approaches which have developed within gender studies.

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