Author: Darren Garwood
Publisher: Jackson Superhero
ISBN: 9788799506262
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Jackson Saves an Owl
Author: Darren Garwood
Publisher: Jackson Superhero
ISBN: 9788799506262
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Publisher: Jackson Superhero
ISBN: 9788799506262
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The Owl in Monument Canyon, and Other Stories from Indian Country
Author: H. Jackson Clark
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Foreword -- Preface -- Map -- Introduction -- Exploring Navajoland, 1930s -- John and Louisa Wetherill, Labor Day, 1939 -- Mike and Harry Goulding's Monument Valley -- Ancient Cities, 1930s -- Buckskin Charley's Last Ride -- Harold Baxter Liebler, Priest to the Navajo -- Trading Pepsi for Navajo Rugs -- Navajo Pictorial Rugs -- The Durango Collection -- Trading with Santiago.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Foreword -- Preface -- Map -- Introduction -- Exploring Navajoland, 1930s -- John and Louisa Wetherill, Labor Day, 1939 -- Mike and Harry Goulding's Monument Valley -- Ancient Cities, 1930s -- Buckskin Charley's Last Ride -- Harold Baxter Liebler, Priest to the Navajo -- Trading Pepsi for Navajo Rugs -- Navajo Pictorial Rugs -- The Durango Collection -- Trading with Santiago.
The Day of the Owl
Author: Leonardo Sciascia
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 9781590170618
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
A man is shot dead as he runs to catch the bus in the piazza of a small Sicilian town. Captain Bellodi, the detective on the case, is new to his job and determined to prove himself. Bellodi suspects the Mafia, and his suspicions grow when he finds himself up against an apparently unbreachable wall of silence. A surprise turn puts him on the track of a series of nasty crimes. But all the while Bellodi's investigation is being carefully monitored by a host of observers, near and far. They share a single concern: to keep the truth from coming out. This short, beautifully paced novel is a mesmerizing description of the Mafia at work.
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 9781590170618
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
A man is shot dead as he runs to catch the bus in the piazza of a small Sicilian town. Captain Bellodi, the detective on the case, is new to his job and determined to prove himself. Bellodi suspects the Mafia, and his suspicions grow when he finds himself up against an apparently unbreachable wall of silence. A surprise turn puts him on the track of a series of nasty crimes. But all the while Bellodi's investigation is being carefully monitored by a host of observers, near and far. They share a single concern: to keep the truth from coming out. This short, beautifully paced novel is a mesmerizing description of the Mafia at work.
The Cry of the Owl
Author: Patricia Highsmith
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 0802145159
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
"In a small Pennsylvania town, Robert Forrester is recuperating from a nasty divorce and a bout of psychological trouble. One evening, while driving home, he sees a pretty young woman framed by her bright kitchen window, a picture of happy domesticity that brings him peace. Soon, Robert can't keep himself away. But when he is inevitably discovered, obsession is turned on its head, and Robert finds himself unable to shake the young woman, nor entirely sure whether he should"--P. [4] of cover.
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 0802145159
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
"In a small Pennsylvania town, Robert Forrester is recuperating from a nasty divorce and a bout of psychological trouble. One evening, while driving home, he sees a pretty young woman framed by her bright kitchen window, a picture of happy domesticity that brings him peace. Soon, Robert can't keep himself away. But when he is inevitably discovered, obsession is turned on its head, and Robert finds himself unable to shake the young woman, nor entirely sure whether he should"--P. [4] of cover.
Minerva's Owl
Author: Jeffrey B Abramson
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674057023
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
As Hegel famously noted, referring to the Roman goddess Minerva, her owl brought back wisdom only at dusk, when it was too late to shine light on actual politics. Jeffrey Abramson provides a lively and accessible guide for readers discovering the tradition of political thought that dates back to Socrates and Plato, with contemporary examples that illustrate the enduring nature of political dilemmas.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674057023
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
As Hegel famously noted, referring to the Roman goddess Minerva, her owl brought back wisdom only at dusk, when it was too late to shine light on actual politics. Jeffrey Abramson provides a lively and accessible guide for readers discovering the tradition of political thought that dates back to Socrates and Plato, with contemporary examples that illustrate the enduring nature of political dilemmas.
Owls in the Family
Author: Farley Mowat
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
ISBN: 1551991993
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 107
Book Description
Every child needs to have a pet. No one could argue with that. But what happens when your pet is an owl, and your owl is terrorizing the neighbourhood? In Farley Mowat’s exciting children’s story, a young boy’s pet menagerie – which includes crows, magpies, gophers and a dog – grows out of control with the addition of two cantankerous pet owls. The story of how Wol and Weeps turn the whole town upside down is warm, funny, and bursting with adventure and suspense.
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
ISBN: 1551991993
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 107
Book Description
Every child needs to have a pet. No one could argue with that. But what happens when your pet is an owl, and your owl is terrorizing the neighbourhood? In Farley Mowat’s exciting children’s story, a young boy’s pet menagerie – which includes crows, magpies, gophers and a dog – grows out of control with the addition of two cantankerous pet owls. The story of how Wol and Weeps turn the whole town upside down is warm, funny, and bursting with adventure and suspense.
Night Owl Loonette
Author: Gavin Jackson
Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN: 9780783548852
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Loonette the clown just does not want to go to sleep, even though she is having a party the next day.
Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN: 9780783548852
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Loonette the clown just does not want to go to sleep, even though she is having a party the next day.
Catify to Satisfy
Author: Jackson Galaxy
Publisher: TarcherPerigee
ISBN: 0399176993
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
"Tried and true strategies from Catification Nation"--Cover.
Publisher: TarcherPerigee
ISBN: 0399176993
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
"Tried and true strategies from Catification Nation"--Cover.
Saving Samantha
Author: Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531432
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Illustrator Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen and wife Robbyn team up again for another wildlife tale drawn from their encounters with the animal kingdom. Told in journal form and rendered in beautifully detailed artwork, the van Frankenhuyzens give a "day in the life" view as the fox Samantha begins her journey from injured kit to independent adult living on her own.Always respecting the boundaries between the wild and the human ways of life and based on years of work as licensed wildlife rehabilitators, Gijsbert and Robbyn recommend readers "do not try this at home." Saving Samantha is Gijsbert's fourteenth book with Sleeping Bear Press. He has also illustrated the best-selling The Legend of Sleeping Bear, The Legend of Leelanau, and most recently The Edmund Fitzgerald: Song of the Bell. He and Robbyn live with their daughters in Bath, Michigan, on a 40-acre farm.
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531432
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Illustrator Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen and wife Robbyn team up again for another wildlife tale drawn from their encounters with the animal kingdom. Told in journal form and rendered in beautifully detailed artwork, the van Frankenhuyzens give a "day in the life" view as the fox Samantha begins her journey from injured kit to independent adult living on her own.Always respecting the boundaries between the wild and the human ways of life and based on years of work as licensed wildlife rehabilitators, Gijsbert and Robbyn recommend readers "do not try this at home." Saving Samantha is Gijsbert's fourteenth book with Sleeping Bear Press. He has also illustrated the best-selling The Legend of Sleeping Bear, The Legend of Leelanau, and most recently The Edmund Fitzgerald: Song of the Bell. He and Robbyn live with their daughters in Bath, Michigan, on a 40-acre farm.
Life of Andrew Jackson
Author: James Parton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description