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Joan Smith
'Pacy, witty and authoritative' Jonathan Freedland
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Lovink Coloring, Joan Smith
Picturesque Country Scenes: Coloring Book for Adults invites you to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of rural landscapes. But why…
Joan K Smith
The Rebel's Hike answers questions that nearly all human beings ask themselves. Who loves me? Am I important? What's my purpose in life, anyway? Four middle school children find themselves…
Joan Mitchell
Discover Joan Mitchell's powerful and dynamic work-spotlighted in this book as never before
"An entry for one of the best shows of 2022. . . . Mitchell, then in her…
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Lauren Aumiller Cronin
When the Universe Has Other Plans for Your Uterus There it was-a super cute, fun, Facebook post from our friend Claire, announcing how "blessed" she was to be pregnant. We…
A collection of the writer’s own humorous and stimulating essays on our attitudes to food and eating is accompanied and amplified by a selection of extracts from such sources as…
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Are you looking for a 21st Century baby name that is truly different? This collection of 660 newly created name-blends features an easy pronunciation guide, language origins & rich combined…
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Lebanon makes the British headlines when an Englishwoman dies in a landmine explosion near the town of Nabatiyeh. The dead woman is Aisha, a former model with an Egyptian mother…
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Joan Smith topples the arguments for having a monarchy in this biting polemic.
An urgent manifesto revealing the link between domestic violence and terrorism by seasoned journalist and human rights campaigner
Joan Smith Recker
This is the memoir of the author as a young girl and the year she and her Mother and brothers spent in a small Mormon community. It is told through…
Tich Smith,Joan Smith (University of Vermont),Liza Hoeksma
God redeemed one couple that then helped rescue orphans throughout South Africa. Here is a story that will inspire you to embrace grace, step out, and change the world.
Phil Wood,Joan Smith
Educational Research by Phil Wood and Joan Smith blends together discussion of some of the main concepts and knowledge concerning educational research with some basic frameworks and approaches for completing…
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Our poorest urban neighbourhoods experience economic and social difficulties that uniquely affect the lives of those who live there. This volume examines the policies and initiatives now underway on both…
Joan Jobe Smith
A respectful, affectionate literary profile of novelist and poet Charles Bukowski (1920-1994). Awarding-winning writer Joan Jobe Smith – a Pushcart Honoree – shares up-close, personal recollections of her mentor and…
Joan F Smith
When sixteen-year-old Lila’s mother sends her to a summer-long grief camp, following the suicide of Lila’s father, potential new friends and a new crush threaten to drag her back into…
In Moonglow a Go-Go, Smith gives the reader a sweeping biopic of an extraordinary and exuberant life written with heart and humor and insight as only Joan Jobe Smith can.
Told from alternating perspectives, when lifeguard Nick hesitates during a save, seventeen-year-old December uses her gift of foreknowledge to help, but she inadvertently sets off a chain of events that…
Joan Pachner
The perfect introduction to the life and work of David Smith
Our poorest urban neighbourhoods experience economic and social difficulties that uniquely affect the lives of those who live there.
Margaret K. Nelson,Joan Smith
This volume takes a look inside the households of working-class Americans to consider how they are coping with large-scale structural changes in the economy, specifically how the downgrading of jobs…
Lady Joan Sharwood-Smith
This is an account of the life of a colonial service wife in Nigeria between 1939 and 1957. The book aims to counteract the commonly-held stereotype of the colonial memsahib…
Tiffany Ann Brown
In 1964, at age 27, Joan Merriam Smith made history when she became the first person to complete a solo flight around the equator and the youngest woman to fly…
Aimee Bissonette
This picture book retells the story of the 1964 air race between Americans Geraldine Mock and Joan Merriam Smith, the first two women to fly around the world. Full color.
Joan K. Smith
Presents the history of western education through the biographies of 70 individuals, past and present, who exemplify the education of their times, or who have made important contributions to the…
Timothy Wilson-Smith
Joan of Arc, born in Domremy in France in 1412, began to hear voices when she was thirteen and, believing they were directives from God, followed them - to the…
Joan Liebmann-Smith,Jacqueline Egan
From brittle hair to hair in all the wrong places, a tingling tush, mismatched eyes, streaked nails, inverted nipples, and excessive flatulence, to name just a few, the body supplies…
Joan Holub
Fall has come, and what better way to celebrate than a field trip to the pumpkin patch! From 20 name tags on coats all the way down to 1 last…
Field trip today-to the apple farm! Count 20 name tags, 19 kids on the bus, and 18 miles to the farm. There are 14 cows and 13 ducks (10 white…
The Silver Birch Press SUMMER ANTHOLOGY is a collection of summer-related poetry, prose poems, short stories, essays, and memoirs from over 70 established and up-and-coming in the United States, Canada…
Mikhail Kogan, Joan Liebmann-Smith
An essential guide to understanding the health benefits of marijuana and CBD
Marijuana has been used for thousands of years as a medicine, but pot has been illegal in the…
A collection of poetry, short stories, memoirs, book excerpts, interviews, and essays about Charles Bukowski as well as portraits of the author from over 75 writers and artists around the…
This is a long overdue addition to a series of books and edited collections spawned initially from Immanuel Wallerstein’s The Modern World-System. These 12 “theoretically informed case studies’ from a…
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For all its brilliance on a micro scale, it’s easy to lose sight of the anthology’s vastness…It weighs in at a hefty 240 pages, and features no fewer than 62…
Poetry, short stories, novel excerpts, essays, and memoirs that revolve around the many and varied connotations of the word green – nature, luck, money, envy, young love, new life, the…
This book describes the unfolding of a global phenomenon: the legal prohibition of physical punishment of children. Until thirty years ago, this near-universal practice was considered appropriate, necessary and a…
Fran Smith,Sheila Himmel
There’s a quiet revolution happening in the way we die. More than 1.5 million Americans a year die in hospice care–nearly 44 percent of all deaths–and a vast industry has…
Edition, with full explanatory apparatus, of wills and inventories from north-east England.