Author: Publications International
Publisher: PIL Kids
ISBN: 9781412796156
Category : Gifts
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
With Play-a-Sound: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Ding-Dong! Deliveries!, little readers can enjoy a Mickey Mouse Clubhouse adventure as they ring the doorbell again and again. Mickey and Pluto visit the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse and find a package with a toy inside waiting for each of them. They go off to thank the generous gift-giver, and as they visit their friends (and ring their doorbells), they find that most of them have also received fun gifts in the mail. When they finally identify the one who gave the presents, they work together, using their new toys, To make a big thank you gift.
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Ding-Dong! Deliveries!
Author: Publications International
Publisher: PIL Kids
ISBN: 9781412796156
Category : Gifts
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
With Play-a-Sound: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Ding-Dong! Deliveries!, little readers can enjoy a Mickey Mouse Clubhouse adventure as they ring the doorbell again and again. Mickey and Pluto visit the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse and find a package with a toy inside waiting for each of them. They go off to thank the generous gift-giver, and as they visit their friends (and ring their doorbells), they find that most of them have also received fun gifts in the mail. When they finally identify the one who gave the presents, they work together, using their new toys, To make a big thank you gift.
Publisher: PIL Kids
ISBN: 9781412796156
Category : Gifts
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
With Play-a-Sound: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Ding-Dong! Deliveries!, little readers can enjoy a Mickey Mouse Clubhouse adventure as they ring the doorbell again and again. Mickey and Pluto visit the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse and find a package with a toy inside waiting for each of them. They go off to thank the generous gift-giver, and as they visit their friends (and ring their doorbells), they find that most of them have also received fun gifts in the mail. When they finally identify the one who gave the presents, they work together, using their new toys, To make a big thank you gift.
Swimming in Circles Is Better Than Drowning
Author: Leanne Garrett Flanagan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781463404246
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Swiimming in Circles Is Better Than Drowning chronicles the story of a less-than graceful, tragicomic transformation from privileged daughter of her "perfect" 1950's family to middle-aged wife, mother and daughter. This book will engage you from the beginning by revealing rmemories. from childhood and adolescence, wriitten about in "Fitting In," "My 15 Minutes of Fame" and "The Train Station." The author's marriage and family life is portrayed in "None Other Than Motherhood" and "The Other Side of the Waiting Room." Midlife substance abuse interrupts the good life where the works turn intense and deeply emotional with "Circling the Drain" and "To and Fro." Our heroine begins her recomvery from her desolation with a lot of help, hence the poem, "Celebration." More of her humerous side is shown in a witty, tongue-in-cheek observation, "The Virgin Commute." Regained spirit and hope are evident in final chapters with "Increasing Fits of Happiness" and her ending, "My Obit." This book can offer solace and hope to some who have suffered or are still suffering from alcohol abuse and/or depression. Anyone who has lived with or has known the pain of watching one who lives an abusive lifestyle will relate to this story. They may also gain a better understanding of how we think and survive by planning every move around our addictions. In an imaginative memoir style, the mingling of light and serious essays along with a few poems provokes reflections, a few chuckles and maybe a few fond memories for the reader. Lee says, " I have dogpaddled through the deep end of life, but now I know it doesn't matter if don't get points for style. I am happy I am able to keep finally swim to shore and remain on solid ground--most of the time!"
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781463404246
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Swiimming in Circles Is Better Than Drowning chronicles the story of a less-than graceful, tragicomic transformation from privileged daughter of her "perfect" 1950's family to middle-aged wife, mother and daughter. This book will engage you from the beginning by revealing rmemories. from childhood and adolescence, wriitten about in "Fitting In," "My 15 Minutes of Fame" and "The Train Station." The author's marriage and family life is portrayed in "None Other Than Motherhood" and "The Other Side of the Waiting Room." Midlife substance abuse interrupts the good life where the works turn intense and deeply emotional with "Circling the Drain" and "To and Fro." Our heroine begins her recomvery from her desolation with a lot of help, hence the poem, "Celebration." More of her humerous side is shown in a witty, tongue-in-cheek observation, "The Virgin Commute." Regained spirit and hope are evident in final chapters with "Increasing Fits of Happiness" and her ending, "My Obit." This book can offer solace and hope to some who have suffered or are still suffering from alcohol abuse and/or depression. Anyone who has lived with or has known the pain of watching one who lives an abusive lifestyle will relate to this story. They may also gain a better understanding of how we think and survive by planning every move around our addictions. In an imaginative memoir style, the mingling of light and serious essays along with a few poems provokes reflections, a few chuckles and maybe a few fond memories for the reader. Lee says, " I have dogpaddled through the deep end of life, but now I know it doesn't matter if don't get points for style. I am happy I am able to keep finally swim to shore and remain on solid ground--most of the time!"
The Language Instinct
Author: Steven Pinker
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062032526
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
"A brilliant, witty, and altogether satisfying book." — New York Times Book Review The classic work on the development of human language by the world’s leading expert on language and the mind In The Language Instinct, the world's expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it evolved. With deft use of examples of humor and wordplay, Steven Pinker weaves our vast knowledge of language into a compelling story: language is a human instinct, wired into our brains by evolution. The Language Instinct received the William James Book Prize from the American Psychological Association and the Public Interest Award from the Linguistics Society of America. This edition includes an update on advances in the science of language since The Language Instinct was first published.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062032526
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
"A brilliant, witty, and altogether satisfying book." — New York Times Book Review The classic work on the development of human language by the world’s leading expert on language and the mind In The Language Instinct, the world's expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it evolved. With deft use of examples of humor and wordplay, Steven Pinker weaves our vast knowledge of language into a compelling story: language is a human instinct, wired into our brains by evolution. The Language Instinct received the William James Book Prize from the American Psychological Association and the Public Interest Award from the Linguistics Society of America. This edition includes an update on advances in the science of language since The Language Instinct was first published.
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Author: Charles M. Schulz
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 148143585X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Linus convinces Sally to wait for the Great Pumpkin to arrive on Halloween.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 148143585X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Linus convinces Sally to wait for the Great Pumpkin to arrive on Halloween.
The Platinum Age of Television
Author: David Bianculli
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 1101911328
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
Television today is better than ever. From The Sopranos to Breaking Bad, Sex and the City to Girls, and Modern Family to Louie, never has so much quality programming dominated our screens. Exploring how we got here, acclaimed TV critic David Bianculli traces the evolution of the classic TV genres, among them the sitcom, the crime show, the miniseries, the soap opera, the Western, the animated series, the medical drama, and the variety show. In each genre he selects five key examples of the form to illustrate its continuities and its dramatic departures. Drawing on exclusive and in-depth interviews with many of the most famed auteurs in television history, Bianculli shows how the medium has evolved into the premier form of visual narrative art. Includes interviews with: MEL BROOKS, MATT GROENING, DAVID CHASE, KEVIN SPACEY, AMY SCHUMER, VINCE GILLIGAN, AARON SORKIN, MATTHEW WEINER, JUDD APATOW, LOUIS C.K., DAVID MILCH, DAVID E. KELLEY, JAMES L. BROOKS, LARRY DAVID, KEN BURNS, LARRY WILMORE, AND MANY, MANY MORE
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 1101911328
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
Television today is better than ever. From The Sopranos to Breaking Bad, Sex and the City to Girls, and Modern Family to Louie, never has so much quality programming dominated our screens. Exploring how we got here, acclaimed TV critic David Bianculli traces the evolution of the classic TV genres, among them the sitcom, the crime show, the miniseries, the soap opera, the Western, the animated series, the medical drama, and the variety show. In each genre he selects five key examples of the form to illustrate its continuities and its dramatic departures. Drawing on exclusive and in-depth interviews with many of the most famed auteurs in television history, Bianculli shows how the medium has evolved into the premier form of visual narrative art. Includes interviews with: MEL BROOKS, MATT GROENING, DAVID CHASE, KEVIN SPACEY, AMY SCHUMER, VINCE GILLIGAN, AARON SORKIN, MATTHEW WEINER, JUDD APATOW, LOUIS C.K., DAVID MILCH, DAVID E. KELLEY, JAMES L. BROOKS, LARRY DAVID, KEN BURNS, LARRY WILMORE, AND MANY, MANY MORE
WALC 6
Author: Leslie Bilik-Thompson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cognition disorders
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Provides a comprehensive series of tasks and functional carryover activities allowing for integration of language and cognitive skills for neurologically-impaired adolescents and adults with diverse levels of functioning. Exercises cover a broad scope of skills including orientation, auditory comprehension, verbal expression, and reading comprehension.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cognition disorders
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Provides a comprehensive series of tasks and functional carryover activities allowing for integration of language and cognitive skills for neurologically-impaired adolescents and adults with diverse levels of functioning. Exercises cover a broad scope of skills including orientation, auditory comprehension, verbal expression, and reading comprehension.
U.S. Marines In Vietnam: Fighting The North Vietnamese, 1967
Author: Maj. Gary L. Telfer
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1787200841
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 827
Book Description
This is the fourth volume in an operational and chronological series covering the U.S. Marine Corps’ participation in the Vietnam War. This volume details the change in focus of the III Marine Amphibious Force (III MAF), which fought in South Vietnam’s northernmost corps area, I Corps. This volume, like its predecessors, concentrates on the ground war in I Corps and III MAF’s perspective of the Vietnam War as an entity. It also covers the Marine Corps participation in the advisory effort, the operations of the two Special Landing Forces of the U.S. Navy’s Seventh Fleet, and the services of Marines with the staff of the U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. There are additional chapters on supporting arms and logistics, and a discussion of the Marine role in Vietnam in relation to the overall American effort.
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1787200841
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 827
Book Description
This is the fourth volume in an operational and chronological series covering the U.S. Marine Corps’ participation in the Vietnam War. This volume details the change in focus of the III Marine Amphibious Force (III MAF), which fought in South Vietnam’s northernmost corps area, I Corps. This volume, like its predecessors, concentrates on the ground war in I Corps and III MAF’s perspective of the Vietnam War as an entity. It also covers the Marine Corps participation in the advisory effort, the operations of the two Special Landing Forces of the U.S. Navy’s Seventh Fleet, and the services of Marines with the staff of the U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. There are additional chapters on supporting arms and logistics, and a discussion of the Marine role in Vietnam in relation to the overall American effort.
B-17 Nose Art Name Directory
Author: Wallace R. Forman
Publisher: Specialty Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A product of years of statistical research, this detailed listing of over 7,800 Consolidated B-17s in all their variations from the WWII era, provides the aircraft's name and, where available, group, squadron and serial number.
Publisher: Specialty Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A product of years of statistical research, this detailed listing of over 7,800 Consolidated B-17s in all their variations from the WWII era, provides the aircraft's name and, where available, group, squadron and serial number.
Newsweek
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Current events
Languages : en
Pages : 1690
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Current events
Languages : en
Pages : 1690
Book Description
The Mating Season
Author: Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description