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Smoke & Spice Deck

Valerie Aikman-Smith

This 50-card boxed set and a 64-page book unlocks the secrets of fantastically flavoursome grills, with recipes for versatile BBQ rubs, marinades, glazes and butters.

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Summer Feasting from the Fire

Valerie Aikman-Smith

More than 75 recipes to help you celebrate summer with effortless food cooked over fire, whether at the beach, camping or in your own garden.

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I Capture the Castle

Dodie Smith

Cassandra Mortmain lives with her impoverished family in a crumbling castle. Her journal records her life with her bored sister Rose, her stepmother Topaz, her little brother Thomas and her…

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Between Walls and Windows: Architektur und Ideologie

Architecture = Ideology? The House of World Cultures in Berlin

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Sistahs

Valerie Smith

This book is a testament of the resiliency of African American women who walk with Jesus. Sistahs is a compilation of their life stories. Sistahs is about the intersectionality of…

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On the Edge of Insanity

Valerie Smith

When a middle-aged single mother suffers a mental breakdown while caring for her children, the desperate fight for survival typical of her life intensified. Born into a large family and…

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Not Just Race, Not Just Gender: Black Feminist Readings

Valerie Smith

An exploration of the ways race and gender shape lives and social practices.

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Same, Same, and Different!

Valerie Smith

A picture book + accompanying song, for children ages 3 - 7, that illustrates the diversity of our planet, from animals to food to humans. A fun read designed to…

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Bubbles of Love

Valerie Smith

A full-color picture book, for children ages 3 - 8, that follows a little boy who is distraught because he may not have enough love to give, and his Nanny…

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The Frog with the Fu Manchu: Releases Anger

Valerie Smith

A full-color picture book, for children ages 3 to 7, that follows a little boy who is angry with his height-and the Frog with the Fu Manchu who teaches him…

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Karate Chop Fear!

Valerie Smith

A full-color picture book, for children ages 3 to 8, that follows a little girl who is scared to sleep in her room-and the karate chop method she uses to…

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Deep Seductions

Valerie Smith

This fictitious book of four erotic short stories will make an extremely wet experience. The ultimate sexual fantasy surely will have you fucking up a storm or taking many cold…

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Amy Sillman

Valerie Smith

American artist Amy Sillman works in many media but painting has remained always at the very heart of her practice. This comprehensive monograph covers two decades of production, from the…

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Toni Morrison: Writing the Moral Imagination

Valerie Smith

Acclaimed for the lyric beauty of her prose, Toni Morrison is recognized as one of America’s finest novelists. This title explores the inextricable links between Nobel laureate Toni Morrison’s aesthetic…

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New Essays on Song of Solomon

These essays by critics of Morrison’s work exemplify the fresh theoretical and cultural perspectives that have been brought to bear upon African American texts in general and Song of Solomon…

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New Essays on Song of Solomon

Essays presenting a range of theoretical and cultural perspectives on Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon.

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Self-Discovery and Authority in Afro-American Narrative

Valerie Smith

It is by telling the stories of their lives that black writers affirm and legitimize their autonomy. So Smith argues in this exploration of the relationship between autobiography and fiction…

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Toni Morrison - Writing the Moral Imagination

V Smith

This compelling study explores the inextricable links between the Nobel laureate s aesthetic practice and her political vision, through an analysis of the key texts as well as her lesser-studied…

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40 Days with Jesus: Daily Imaginative Thoughts and Reflections for Lent

William Urban

Why must we endure times of waiting? In the night, we wait for the morning. In loneliness, toil, or sickness, we wait for relief. Jesus’s forty-day fast was a time…

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Rational Dissenters in Late Eighteenth-Century England: ‘An ardent desire of truth

Valerie Smith,Megan Milan

Rational Dissent was a branch of Protestant religious nonconformity which emerged to prominence in England between c. 1770 and c. 1800. While small, the movement provoked fierce opposition from both…

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Everything is a Choice

Valerie Smith

A full-color picture book, with scan-and-play song, that takes you on a rockin’ journey through choice. Everything is a Choice will have the whole family singing, I have a voice…

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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Harriet Jacobs

A slave narrative written by a woman, and originally published before the Civil War. It blends and manipulates several narrative techniques, including those of sentimental novel, of autobiography, and of…

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Race and Real Estate

Race and Real Estate brings together new work by architects, sociologists, legal scholars, and literary critics that qualifies and complicates traditional narratives of race, property, and citizenship in the United…

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Race and Real Estate

Race and Real Estate brings together new work by architects, sociologists, legal scholars, and literary critics that qualifies and complicates traditional narratives of race, property, and citizenship in the United…

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Smoke and Spice: Recipes for Seasonings, Rubs, Marinades, Brines, Glazes & Butters

Valerie Aikman-Smith

Unlock the secrets of fantastically flavoursome grills with Smoke and Spice.

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Pepper: More Than 45 Recipes Using the ‘King of Spices’ from the Aromatic to the Fiery

Valerie Aikman-Smith

More than 45 deliciously innovative recipes that showcase pepper as a seasoning and ingredient, from the aromatic and subtley spiced to the hot and fiery.

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Dear Chris

Valerie Bell-Smith

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Dear Chris

Valerie Bell-Smith

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Everything is a Choice

Valerie Smith

A full-color picture book, with scan-and-play song, that takes you on a rockin’ journey through choice. Everything is a Choice will have the whole family singing, I have a voice…

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Dear Dodie: The Life of Dodie Smith

Valerie Grove

Frank and funny, unorthodox, liberated and quintessentially English, Dodie Smith, playwright and novelist, was the author of those immortal classics, The Hundred and One Dalmations and I Capture the Castle.

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Bubbles of Love

Valerie Smith

A full-color picture book, for children’s ages 3-8, that follows a little boy, who is distraught because he may not have enough love to give-and his Nanny, who illustrates that…

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Human Sadness. [Tr. by L.C. Smith]

Catherine Valerie Gasparin

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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Understanding Nursing and Healthcare Research

Patricia Cronin,Michael Coughlan,Valerie Smith

Focuses on enabling students to understand what research is, why it is relevant in healthcare and how it should be applied in practice. This book takes the reader step by…

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Understanding Nursing and Healthcare Research

Patricia Cronin,Michael Coughlan,Valerie Smith

Focuses on enabling students to understand what research is, why it is relevant in healthcare and how it should be applied in practice. This book takes the reader step by…

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The Frog with the Fu Manchu: Releases Anger

Valerie Smith

A full-color picture book, for children ages 3 to 8, that follows a little boy who is angry with his height, and the Frog with the Fu Manchu who teaches…

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Karate Chop Fear!

Valerie Smith

A full-color picture book, for children ages 3 to 8, that follows a little girl who is scared to sleep in her room-and the karate chop method she uses to…

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Same, Same, and Different!

Valerie Smith

A picture book, for children ages 3 - 7, that illustrates the diversity of our planet, from animals to food to humans. A fun read designed to remind us all…

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The Picturesque, The Sublime, The Beautiful: Visual Artistry in the Works of Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) [B&W]

Valerie Derbyshire

This book considers the relationships between British Romantic-era novelist, poet and writer of educational works for children, Charlotte Smith (1749-1806), and a number of visual artists of the eighteenth century…

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The Picturesque, The Sublime, The Beautiful: Visual Artistry in the Works of Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) [Premium Color]

Valerie Derbyshire

This book considers the relationships between British Romantic-era novelist, poet and writer of educational works for children, Charlotte Smith (1749-1806), and a number of visual artists of the eighteenth century…

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The Picturesque, The Sublime, The Beautiful: Visual Artistry in the Works of Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) [Paperback, Premium Color]

Valerie Derbyshire

This book considers the relationships between British Romantic-era novelist, poet and writer of educational works for children, Charlotte Smith (1749-1806), and a number of visual artists of the eighteenth century…

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The Picturesque, The Sublime, The Beautiful: Visual Artistry in the Works of Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) [Paperback, B&W]

Valerie Derbyshire

This book considers the relationships between British Romantic-era novelist, poet and writer of educational works for children, Charlotte Smith (1749-1806), and a number of visual artists of the eighteenth century…

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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

Edwin A. Abbott

Tells the story of A Square, an inhabitant of the two-dimensional world Flatland. This novel touches on themes of humanity’s insatiable quest for truth, authority’s tendency to squash radical ideas…

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Betty Smith: Life of the Author of a Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Valerie Raleigh Yow (Independent Scholar, Chapel Hill)

Smith’s A Tree Grows in Brooklyn captured the imagination of readers in 1943. In the first published biography of Smith, the real-life stories behind the heroes in her novel are…

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Nowhere Near The Middle: The Life Story of Valerie Doshier

D'Ann Swain,Keith E Smith

Author Keith E. Smith featured on The Dr. Julie Show on Empower Radio and Mental Shift with Michelle Mras featuring Nowhere Near The Middle In many ways, Valerie Doshier was…

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Child and Family-Centred Healthcare: Concept, Theory and Practice

Lynda Smith,Valerie Coleman

The definitive book on family centred care for health professionals, this popular text has been thoroughly revised in line with contemporary health policy. Including greater emphasis on child-centred care, interprofessional…

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