Author: Louis Owens
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806133546
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
In this innovative collection, Louis Owens blends autobiography, short fiction, and literary criticism to reflect on his experiences as a mixedblood Indian in America. In sophisticated prose, Owens reveals the many timbres of his voice--humor, humility,love, joy, struggle, confusion, and clarity. We join him in the fields, farms, and ranches of California. We follow his search for a lost brother and contemplate along with him old family photographs from Indian Territory and early Oklahoma. In a final section, Owens reflects on the work and theories of other writers, including Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Gerald Vizenor, Michael Dorris, and Louise Erdrich. Volume 40 in the American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series
I Hear the Train
Author: Louis Owens
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806133546
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
In this innovative collection, Louis Owens blends autobiography, short fiction, and literary criticism to reflect on his experiences as a mixedblood Indian in America. In sophisticated prose, Owens reveals the many timbres of his voice--humor, humility,love, joy, struggle, confusion, and clarity. We join him in the fields, farms, and ranches of California. We follow his search for a lost brother and contemplate along with him old family photographs from Indian Territory and early Oklahoma. In a final section, Owens reflects on the work and theories of other writers, including Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Gerald Vizenor, Michael Dorris, and Louise Erdrich. Volume 40 in the American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806133546
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
In this innovative collection, Louis Owens blends autobiography, short fiction, and literary criticism to reflect on his experiences as a mixedblood Indian in America. In sophisticated prose, Owens reveals the many timbres of his voice--humor, humility,love, joy, struggle, confusion, and clarity. We join him in the fields, farms, and ranches of California. We follow his search for a lost brother and contemplate along with him old family photographs from Indian Territory and early Oklahoma. In a final section, Owens reflects on the work and theories of other writers, including Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Gerald Vizenor, Michael Dorris, and Louise Erdrich. Volume 40 in the American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series
Hear that Train Whistle Blow!
Author: Milton Meltzer
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780375829222
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Takes a look at the history of rail transportation, focussing on how it transformed societies from isolated communities which rarely communicated or traded into unified nations.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780375829222
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Takes a look at the history of rail transportation, focussing on how it transformed societies from isolated communities which rarely communicated or traded into unified nations.
Hear My Train a Comin'
Author: Kevin Le Gendre
Publisher: Equinox Publishing (UK)
ISBN: 9781800500143
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Hear My Train A Comin' investigates the immense creativity of Jimi Hendrix, and his intriguing relationship with the art of song, a platform he used for a multitude of ideas and improvisation.
Publisher: Equinox Publishing (UK)
ISBN: 9781800500143
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Hear My Train A Comin' investigates the immense creativity of Jimi Hendrix, and his intriguing relationship with the art of song, a platform he used for a multitude of ideas and improvisation.
The Last Train
Author: Gordon Titcomb
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1466818042
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A picture book about an old train station from a bygone era. The golden age of the railroad may have passed, but its legacy still fascinates us. Based on a song by the acclaimed musician Gordon Titcomb, The Last Train is a beautiful celebration of that bygone era. Titcomb's lyrics are matched by Wendell Minor's handsome, richly-detailed paintings. ALL ABOARD! "What a gorgeous tribute this is that preserves as it distills for future generations the life of a little railroad station."—Arlo Guthrie
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1466818042
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A picture book about an old train station from a bygone era. The golden age of the railroad may have passed, but its legacy still fascinates us. Based on a song by the acclaimed musician Gordon Titcomb, The Last Train is a beautiful celebration of that bygone era. Titcomb's lyrics are matched by Wendell Minor's handsome, richly-detailed paintings. ALL ABOARD! "What a gorgeous tribute this is that preserves as it distills for future generations the life of a little railroad station."—Arlo Guthrie
Mahin's Magazine
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 740
Book Description
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 740
Book Description
Listen Up! Train Song
Author: Victoria Allenby
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781772782134
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781772782134
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The Caboose who Got Loose
Author: Bill Peet
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395287156
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Tired of being last on the smoky, noisy train, Katy wishes for some way to escape the endless track.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395287156
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Tired of being last on the smoky, noisy train, Katy wishes for some way to escape the endless track.
Here Comes the Train
Author: Charlotte Voake
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780744572964
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The authors seeks to capture all the excitement and suspense of waiting on a footbridge high above a railway track. William, Chloe and their dad wait, watch and listen. And then, in the distance is a little speck, coming nearer and nearer. Here comes the train
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780744572964
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The authors seeks to capture all the excitement and suspense of waiting on a footbridge high above a railway track. William, Chloe and their dad wait, watch and listen. And then, in the distance is a little speck, coming nearer and nearer. Here comes the train
Supreme Court Appellate Division
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Languages : en
Pages : 1378
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
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Languages : en
Pages : 1378
Book Description
Peace Train
Author: Cat Stevens
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063089653
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The instant #1 New York Times and Indie bestseller! Hop aboard the Peace Train in this picture book adaptation of Cat Stevens’s legendary anthem of unity and harmony in time for the song’s 50th anniversary! With illustrations by New York Times bestselling illustrator Peter H. Reynolds. “Now I've been happy lately Thinking about the good things to come And I believe it could be Something good has begun Oh, I've been smiling lately Dreaming about the world as one And I believe it could be Someday it's going to come” Readers are invited to hop on the PEACE TRAIN and join its growing group of passengers who are all ready to unite the world in peace and harmony. Featuring the timeless lyrics of Cat Stevens’s legendary song and illustrations by New York Times bestselling artist Peter H. Reynolds, this hopeful picture book inspires tolerance and love for people of all cultures and identities.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063089653
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The instant #1 New York Times and Indie bestseller! Hop aboard the Peace Train in this picture book adaptation of Cat Stevens’s legendary anthem of unity and harmony in time for the song’s 50th anniversary! With illustrations by New York Times bestselling illustrator Peter H. Reynolds. “Now I've been happy lately Thinking about the good things to come And I believe it could be Something good has begun Oh, I've been smiling lately Dreaming about the world as one And I believe it could be Someday it's going to come” Readers are invited to hop on the PEACE TRAIN and join its growing group of passengers who are all ready to unite the world in peace and harmony. Featuring the timeless lyrics of Cat Stevens’s legendary song and illustrations by New York Times bestselling artist Peter H. Reynolds, this hopeful picture book inspires tolerance and love for people of all cultures and identities.