Author: Sean Toren
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634892612
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Unemployed geographer and rock climber Atlas can't seem to work or climb or even love right--but he's trying his bes''vans'' his way across the US with his best friend--leaving one woman behind to follow another--he searches for a state of intense awareness called the ''rockhead, '' while struggling to discover what part of his self is purely will, and what part is simply determined. But when he suffers an extreme fall on 3,000-foot El Capitan in Yosemite, Atlas's search for understanding becomes a struggle for survival. To save his injured partner, he has to climb the hardest section of the wall without a rope-and discovers that the ''rockhead'' lies at the crossroads of what is determined, what is will, and what is love: a place within his own heart. AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY Sean Toren has climbed and traveled all over the world, but loves Yosemite most of all. He is a psychotherapist living in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with his wife and son. AUTHOR HOME: Minneapolis, M
Rockhead
Author: Sean Toren
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634892612
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Unemployed geographer and rock climber Atlas can't seem to work or climb or even love right--but he's trying his bes''vans'' his way across the US with his best friend--leaving one woman behind to follow another--he searches for a state of intense awareness called the ''rockhead, '' while struggling to discover what part of his self is purely will, and what part is simply determined. But when he suffers an extreme fall on 3,000-foot El Capitan in Yosemite, Atlas's search for understanding becomes a struggle for survival. To save his injured partner, he has to climb the hardest section of the wall without a rope-and discovers that the ''rockhead'' lies at the crossroads of what is determined, what is will, and what is love: a place within his own heart. AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY Sean Toren has climbed and traveled all over the world, but loves Yosemite most of all. He is a psychotherapist living in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with his wife and son. AUTHOR HOME: Minneapolis, M
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634892612
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Unemployed geographer and rock climber Atlas can't seem to work or climb or even love right--but he's trying his bes''vans'' his way across the US with his best friend--leaving one woman behind to follow another--he searches for a state of intense awareness called the ''rockhead, '' while struggling to discover what part of his self is purely will, and what part is simply determined. But when he suffers an extreme fall on 3,000-foot El Capitan in Yosemite, Atlas's search for understanding becomes a struggle for survival. To save his injured partner, he has to climb the hardest section of the wall without a rope-and discovers that the ''rockhead'' lies at the crossroads of what is determined, what is will, and what is love: a place within his own heart. AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY Sean Toren has climbed and traveled all over the world, but loves Yosemite most of all. He is a psychotherapist living in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with his wife and son. AUTHOR HOME: Minneapolis, M
The Incredible Rockhead
Author: Scott Nickel
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434215911
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Thirteen-year-old Chip Stone, an average, skinny boy, is instantly transformed into a powerful beast with a giant head of rock whenever he is in danger.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434215911
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Thirteen-year-old Chip Stone, an average, skinny boy, is instantly transformed into a powerful beast with a giant head of rock whenever he is in danger.
The Incredible Rockhead
Author: Scott Nickel
Publisher: Stone Arch Books
ISBN: 1496587367
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Whenever Chip Stone is in danger, he's instantly transformed into a hulking beast with a giant head of rock. Although the power helps him smash apart his fears, the transformations aren't always ideal. In this complete collection of The Incredible Rockhead's adventures, Chip tackles the mutant Dozer, teams up with Spectacular Scissorlegz, and takes on his toughest enemy yet, Papercut, all while balancing school and his social life.
Publisher: Stone Arch Books
ISBN: 1496587367
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Whenever Chip Stone is in danger, he's instantly transformed into a hulking beast with a giant head of rock. Although the power helps him smash apart his fears, the transformations aren't always ideal. In this complete collection of The Incredible Rockhead's adventures, Chip tackles the mutant Dozer, teams up with Spectacular Scissorlegz, and takes on his toughest enemy yet, Papercut, all while balancing school and his social life.
The Incredible Rockhead
Author: Scott Nickel
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434245969
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
When Chip Stone is in danger, he changes into Rockhead--which helps him defeat villains, but plays havoc with his social life.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434245969
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
When Chip Stone is in danger, he changes into Rockhead--which helps him defeat villains, but plays havoc with his social life.
The Incredible Rockhead and the Spectacular Scissorlegz
Author: Scott Nickel
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 143422127X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The Incredible Rockhead and the Spectacular Scissorlegz team up to defeat the man behind countless evil experiments, the mutant-making General himself.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 143422127X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The Incredible Rockhead and the Spectacular Scissorlegz team up to defeat the man behind countless evil experiments, the mutant-making General himself.
Rockheads
Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618345748
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Publisher Description
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618345748
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Publisher Description
The Incredible Rockhead Vs Papercut!
Author: Scott Nickel
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434219763
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Chip Stone, a.k.a. the Incredible Rockhead, has yet to meet his match -- until now. Rockhead is up against an enemy designed to defeat him -- Papercut! With the entire school watching, this paper tiger is looking to cover Rockhead in the most action-packed game of paper, rock, scissors the world has ever seen. Is this the end of our boulder-headed hero, or will Rock find a way to hammer Paper into pulp?
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434219763
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Chip Stone, a.k.a. the Incredible Rockhead, has yet to meet his match -- until now. Rockhead is up against an enemy designed to defeat him -- Papercut! With the entire school watching, this paper tiger is looking to cover Rockhead in the most action-packed game of paper, rock, scissors the world has ever seen. Is this the end of our boulder-headed hero, or will Rock find a way to hammer Paper into pulp?
The Dozer Strikes!
Author: Scott Nickel
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434218945
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The evil General creates a new mutant, the Dozer, to bring Chip Stone to the secret testing facility, and the super high-tech and somewhat sleepy kid-creature will stop at nothing to complete his mission.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434218945
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The evil General creates a new mutant, the Dozer, to bring Chip Stone to the secret testing facility, and the super high-tech and somewhat sleepy kid-creature will stop at nothing to complete his mission.
Rockhead
Author: Max Blaze
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1849412308
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Cosmo discovers the truth about his father's mysterious past, and takes up his role as a defender of the galaxy. When the mighty alien Rockhead is sent to destroy G-Watch headquarters, only Cosmo has the power to stop him. But will the young Earthling be able to defeat the monstrous mountain alien?
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1849412308
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Cosmo discovers the truth about his father's mysterious past, and takes up his role as a defender of the galaxy. When the mighty alien Rockhead is sent to destroy G-Watch headquarters, only Cosmo has the power to stop him. But will the young Earthling be able to defeat the monstrous mountain alien?
Made in Sweden
Author: Alf Björnberg
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134858574
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Made in Sweden: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the history, sociology and musicology of twentieth-century Swedish popular music. The volume consists of essays by leading scholars of Swedish popular music and covers the major figures, styles and social contexts of pop music in Swedish. Although the vast majority of the contributors are Swedish, the essays are expressly written for an international English-speaking audience. No knowledge of Swedish music or culture will be assumed. Each essay provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance to Swedish popular music; each section features a brief introduction by the volume editors. The book presents a general description of the history and background of Swedish popular music, followed by essays that are organized into thematic sections: The Historical Development of the Swedish Popular-Music Mainstream; The Swedishness of Swedish Popular-Music Genres; Professionalization and Diversification; and Swedish Artist Personas. Contributors: Jonas Bjälesjö Alf Björnberg Thomas Bossius Peter Dahlén Olle Edström Karin L. Eriksson Rasmus Fleischer Sverker Hyltén-Cavallius Lars Lilliestam Ulf Lindberg Morten Michelsen Susanna Nordström Marita Rhedin Henrik Smith-Sivertsen Ann Werner Kajsa Widegren
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134858574
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Made in Sweden: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the history, sociology and musicology of twentieth-century Swedish popular music. The volume consists of essays by leading scholars of Swedish popular music and covers the major figures, styles and social contexts of pop music in Swedish. Although the vast majority of the contributors are Swedish, the essays are expressly written for an international English-speaking audience. No knowledge of Swedish music or culture will be assumed. Each essay provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance to Swedish popular music; each section features a brief introduction by the volume editors. The book presents a general description of the history and background of Swedish popular music, followed by essays that are organized into thematic sections: The Historical Development of the Swedish Popular-Music Mainstream; The Swedishness of Swedish Popular-Music Genres; Professionalization and Diversification; and Swedish Artist Personas. Contributors: Jonas Bjälesjö Alf Björnberg Thomas Bossius Peter Dahlén Olle Edström Karin L. Eriksson Rasmus Fleischer Sverker Hyltén-Cavallius Lars Lilliestam Ulf Lindberg Morten Michelsen Susanna Nordström Marita Rhedin Henrik Smith-Sivertsen Ann Werner Kajsa Widegren