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Gary Younge
A powerful collection of journalism on race, racism and black life and death from one of the nation's leading political voices.
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Gary Lonesborough
A funny and heart-warming queer Indigenous YA novel, set in a rural Australian community, about seventeen-year-old Jackson finding the courage to explore who he is, even if it scares him.
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A powerful collection of journalism on race, racism and Black life and death from one of the nation's leadingpolitical voices.
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Gary Young
From Gary Young, master of the prose poem, this moving collection reflects upon the death of a beloved mentor, a parent, and friends-both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gary Crew
When a mysterious cannibal pot is discovered by Steven Messenger, it is only one of the many bizarre clues that lead to the truth behind an age-old murder mystery
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Gary A. Gordon, Richard R. Young
Securing Integrated Transportation Networks provides a comprehensive look at multimodal transportation security-its dynamics, evolving threats, and technology advances that enhance operational security and related infrastructure protection and hardening, as well…
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24 hours. 8 states. 10 young lives lost to gun violence.
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We’ve all heard of a school of fish and a pod of whales - but have you heard of a battery of barracudas, a myth of mermaids or a tangle…
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Awakened to his own identity as a black in a predominantly white society and absorbed by a sense of southern myth and racial history, Gary Younge produced this account, a…
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Young’s prose poems are uniquely their own: unflinching, stringent in beauty, austerely moving…
What does it mean to call yourself British in the 21st Century? If Obama was raised by his white mother, why is he the first black president? Why do Muslims…
"Dispatches from the Diaspora brings together the vibrant journalism of one of the leading Black voices spanning the Atlantic, providing a must-read for anyone interested in the way we understand…
Two boys in post-war Missouri are determined to solve a mysterious family legend about bodies that were buried in the barnyard. THE BONE YARD is rife with echoes of folklore…
Winner of the 2021 Blue Light Poetry Prize
Gary Young's most recent books are That's What I Thought, winner of the Lexi Rudnitsky Editor's Choice Award from Persea Books, and…
On average, seven kids under the age of nineteen are shot dead in America every day. Here, award-winning journalist Gary Younge chronicles the lives of the young people killed by…
Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his powerful "I Have a Dream" speech on August 28, 1963. Sixty years later, the speech endures as a defining moment in the civil rights…
Winner of the 2017 Lexi Rudnitsky Editor’s Choice Award, a moving and playful new collection by a master of the prose poem .
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From those who insist that Barack Obama is Muslim to the European legislators who go to extraordinary lengths to ban items of clothing worn by a tiny percentage of their…
David Young’s new translation of Alturas de Macchu Picchu / Heights of Macchu Picchu sensitively captures the journey of Neruda’s persona through the ruins of the Inca city, Machu Picchu…
Janul
Fantasy, a lost Dwarf, an evil Wizard. Humorous, light-hearted, on the mysterious & dark liquid highway. Unique, compelling, and easy to read, it leaves you laughing from the edge of…
Gary K Young
This work covers how trade in luxury goods operated in the east, and to whose benefit. It includes the major trading regions of Egypt, Arabia, Palmyra, and Syria, with detailed…
Utilising new archaeological research, the author questions the traditionally held view that the imperial government had a strong political interest in eastern trade. Instead, he argues that their primary motivation…
Dr Gary Young
HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED EXACTLY WHAT JESUS WROTE IN THE SAND? WERE YOU TOLD: IT'S NOT IMPORTANT! OR, HE WAS JUST DOODLING! OR, WE CAN NEVER KNOW! COME AND SEE…
Chrissy Tetley
‘Harri-Henry’s Farm’ by Chrissy Tetley is a heart-warming, funny story packed with unforgettable advice and insight gathered from managing the everyday happenings of a menagerie of farm animals. This is…
An anthology offers strategies and prompts for using single sentence as a principle of poetic structure, a rhetorical tool, and a stimulus. It includes an array of one-sentence poems from…
These seventy poems are masterpieces from over a thousand years of classical Chinese poetry. Beauty and simplicity meld to convey an astounding landscape with both enchanting details and breath-taking vastness…
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‘What’s Really Happening on … Harri-Henry’s Farm’ is the revised edition of Chrissy Tetley’s heart-warming and funny book. Packed with advice from managing a menagerie of farm animals, it’s a…
Gary C. Young
This text covers the technical and economical issues relating to municipal waste disposal such as pyrolysis and combustion technology, plasma arc gasification, and plasma economics. It covers renewable resource topics…
Kobun Chino Otogawa
Kobun Chino was a dragon-master of Zen’s ability to reach beyond words. Gesture, ink, space, light, laughter; dry brush, wet brush, sadness, form, emptiness are found in his calligraphy.
Younge Gary
Combining insight and panache, this work captures the intricacies of a nation perplexed at its growing isolation from the rest of the world and often bitterly divided against itself. It…
Gary Williams
This book is about multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis that I have and how I plan to move forward with my life after my diagnosis.
MS hit me at a very…
Peter Fryer
The classic history of black people in Britain, an epic story that spans the Roman conquest to the present day.
Gary Turner
For Young Beginning Recorder Players An enjoyable introduction to recorder playing for young beginners. Covers playing technique and music reading over a range of one octave using simple arrangements of…
For Young Beginners. An enjoyable introduction to the keyboard for young beginners. Covers the baics of both melody and chord playing using simple arrangments of favorite children’s songs. Features entertaining…
Gary Derigne
Hell, If It Exists, Cant Be Much Worse Than This…
Forty-six days without a bath. Jungle rot sores up and down both arms, oozing pus, stinkin’ like death. Livin’ on…
Gary Luders
Here is a boy bespangled by green wanes light of green trees green painted fences; and green cut lawns; as his place at Clayton City College. Here he advanced to…
Gary L. Bender
Iain Gary
Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Surveys the major titles and themes of America’s top adventure writer for tweens. Entries cover the Brian and Tucket series and analyse the significance of alcoholism, coming of age, survival…
Next book in the series Continues on directly from Progressive Young Beginner Piano Book 1. Extends the range of notes to one octave with each hand using the white keys…
Gary Zingher
Out of his years of experience in working with children, Zingher identifies some of the powerful and evocative themes of childhood, and explores why these touch children so deeply.
Gary O'Callaghan
What do you want to be when you grow up? The question poses a considerable dilemma, when you aspire to become a superhero as a child, and the urge to…
