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Gus's Garage

Gus's Garage

Leo Timmers

Soon the workshop is almost empty. Is anything left to solve Gus's own problem at the end of a long day? Gus's Garage is Leo Timmers at his best: effortlessly simple text, intricately detailed illustrations, and vehicles galore.
Who's Driving?

Who's Driving?

Leo Timmers

A picture book which allows the reader to guess who is best suited to which vehicle. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Bang

Bang

Leo Timmers

When a driver, who is not paying attention to where he is going, crashes into a trash can, he sets off a series of accidents with unexpected outcomes.
Toot!

Toot!

Leo Timmers

Introduces the noises that different kinds of vehicles make, including police cars, trolleys, and fire trucks. On board pages.
Happy with Me

Happy with Me

Leo Timmers

A young boy dreams about becoming all the animals he reads about, including a big, strong elephant, a splashing penguin, and a twisted-up octopus.
Wij samen op stap

Wij samen op stap

Leo Timmers

Weet je nog? Wij twee op pad? We maakten een tochtje door de stad.
Who Is Driving?

Who Is Driving?

Leo Timmers

From fire trucks to convertibles and snails to elephants, here's a book that's full of toddler favorites! Kids can solve the puzzle: which animal is driving which vehicle?
I Am the King

I Am the King

Leo Timmers

One morning Tortoise suddenly finds himself wearing a crown. 'I am the King!' he says. His friends can't stop laughing. Goat, Flamingo, Snake, Pig, Crocodile, Elephant and Ape each think they would make a perfect king.
Crow

Crow

Leo Timmers

All the birds fl y away from Crow. Why? Is he too black? Too tall? An ogre of tar and feathers? Crow has had enough of it. He wants to belong. One day three birds are sitting nearby and Crow sets out to make friends.
Deep Sea Doctor Dean

Deep Sea Doctor Dean

Leo Timmers

Doctor Dean makes his usual rounds in his submarine one day, providing medical care to such patients as a seahorse, shark, and octopus, but when an accident occurs deep in the ocean, the doctor finds that he is the one in need of help.
Leo Strauss On Plato's Symposium

Leo Strauss On Plato's Symposium

Leo Strauss

The first major piece of unpublished work by Leo Strauss to appear in more than thirty years, this volume offers the public the unprecedented experience of encountering this renowned scholar as his students did.
Teaching With Favorite Leo Lionni Books

Teaching With Favorite Leo Lionni Books

Kathleen M. Hollenbeck

(From Between Worlds: The Autobiography of Leo Lionni. Knopf, 1997, pp. 12-13 ) In fact, Leo Lionni's bedroom itself might have been the birthplace. In cages and containers across the room lived snails, caterpillars, fish, frogs, and mice that ...
Homos

Homos

Leo Bersani

Reviews of this book: "Perhaps no one since Leo Bersani in 'Is the Rectum a Grave?' has written so convincingly against the danger of homosexual assimilation as Leo Bersani in Homos.
Good Night, Leo: A Swashbuckling Bedtime Adventure

Good Night, Leo: A Swashbuckling Bedtime Adventure

Charise Mericle Harper

IT’S TIME FOR BED, and Leo must get out of his pirate costume and into his pjs, and as he removes each item of clothing, Leo fondly says good night. (“Good night, green bandana .
小雷和波波生活故事: 第一輯

小雷和波波生活故事: 第一輯

Helen Oxenbury

A collection of 3 of Helen Oxenbury illustrated stories of Leo et Popi: Leo et Popi chez le docteur (Leo and Popi go to the doctor), Le toboggan (The slide), and Popi perdu et retrouv (Lost and Found Popi).
Reading with Leo Lionni (Author Study) Gr. 1-2

Reading with Leo Lionni (Author Study) Gr. 1-2

Natalie Regier

Kids love Leo Lionni's books because they entertain and deal with emotions, feelings and issues that are important to kids, all at the same time. Our author study is designed to explore the award winning books and artwork of Leo Lionni.
At Long Last Leo

At Long Last Leo

Mark Stein

THE STORY: Leo Beagle has recently completed a 638-page manifesto on harmony for humanity which he hopes will be the impetus for the next major social movement for the world.
Marxism and World Politics: Contesting Global Capitalism

Marxism and World Politics: Contesting Global Capitalism

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Panitch, Leo and Sam Gindin (2003) 'Global Capitalism and American empire' in Leo Panitch and Colin Leys (eds) The New imperial Challenge: Socialist Register 2004 (London: Merlin), 1– 42. Panitch, Leo and Sam Gindin (2004) ' Finance ...
Is the Rectum a Grave?: and Other Essays

Is the Rectum a Grave?: and Other Essays

Leo Bersani

Over the course of a distinguished career, critic Leo Bersani has tackled a range of issues in his writing, and this collection gathers together some of his finest work.
Sir Alf

Sir Alf

Leo McKinstry

By placing Ramsey in an historical context, award-winning author Leo McKinstry provides a thought-provoking insight into the world of professional football and the fabric of British society over the span of his life.
Spitfire

Spitfire

Leo McKinstry

On the 5th March 1936, following its successful maiden flight, a legend was born. Prize-winning historian Leo McKinstry's vivid history of the Spitfire brings together a rich cast of characters and first hand testimonies.
The Making of Global Capitalism

The Making of Global Capitalism

Leo Panitch

In this groundbreaking work, Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin demonstrate the intimate relationship between modern capitalism and the American state, including its role as an “informal empire” promoting free trade and capital movements.
Geoff Boycott: A Cricketing Hero

Geoff Boycott: A Cricketing Hero

Leo McKinstry

In this first comprehensive and balanced account of Boycott’s life – fully updated to include his battle against cancer – award-winning author Leo McKinstry lifts the lid on one of cricket’s great enigmatic characters.
Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

graf Leo Tolstoy

Provides a compilation of five of the famous Russian author's short works, including "The Empty Drum" and "The Imp and the Crust."
Leo Strauss, the Straussians, and the American Regime

Leo Strauss, the Straussians, and the American Regime

Kenneth L. Deutsch

Responding to volatile criticisms frequently leveled at Leo Strauss and those he influenced, the prominent contributors to this volume demonstrate the profound influence that Strauss and his students have exerted on American liberal ...
Operation Sealion: How Britain Crushed the German War ...

Operation Sealion: How Britain Crushed the German War ...

Leo McKinstry

Using a wealth of primary materials from both British and German archives, Leo McKinstry provides a ground-breaking new assessment of the six fateful months in mid-1940, beginning with Winston Churchill's accession to power in May and ...
The Hollywood Sign: Fantasy and Reality of an American Icon

The Hollywood Sign: Fantasy and Reality of an American Icon

Leo Braudy

Leo Braudy traces the remarkable history of this distinctly American landmark, which has been saved over the years by a disparate group of fans and supporters, among them Alice Cooper and Hugh Hefner, who spearheaded its reconstruction in ...
Corporations and Cultural Industries: Time Warner, ...

Corporations and Cultural Industries: Time Warner, ...

Scott W. Fitzgerald

London: Merlin Press, 1994. ———“The New Imperial State.” New Left Review 1, no. 2 (2000): 5–20. Panitch, Leo, and Sam Gindin. “Finance and the American Empire.” In Socialist Register 2005, edited by Leo Panitch and Colin Leys, 46–81 .

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