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From nineteenth-century broad arrows and black and white stripes to twenty first-century orange jumpsuits, prison clothing has both mirrored and bolstered the power of penal institutions over prisoners' lives. Vividly illustrated and based on original research, including throughout the voices of the incarcerated, this book is a pioneering history and investigation of prison dress, which demystifies the experience of what it is like to be an imprisoned criminal. Juliet Ash takes the reader on a journey from the production of prison clothing to the bodies of its wearers. She uncovers a...

Homes bring families together. Some have few rooms. Some have many. Each room having a tale to tell. Happy memories. Sad memories. But... What about the stairs?

In this beautiful story, the author brings you back to a not so simple time in her childhood. A tender account of a family living and loving. And it all begins with The Stairs.

In Australia, the US, England, Scotland, Italy, France and in Egypt there have been repetitive calls to legislate against the practices of female circumcision described as female genital mutilation. But in western countries where anti-female genital mutilation legislation has been passed there has been little or no consultation with the communities in which the practices occur: documents are published only in English, and community responses are ignored or simply deemed biased or irrelevant. Opportunities for dialogue quickly turn into opportunities for education and legislation about the...

Marly and Aerie are two guide dogs working across the United States with Juliet and Shawn, who are blind. This adventure takes place in our nation's capital, Washington DC, where the dogs guide their handlers as they explore America's historical monuments. At the National Air and Space Museum, they learn about the first airplane, explore the solar system, and find moon rocks. Their guide work in the hotel displays excellence until Marly's adventures turn upside down. Aerie's adventures at the Title Basin keep Shawn on his toes. Racing through the Capital Mall during a thunderstorm...