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Spring, summer, autumn, and winter provide a vividbackdrop as we meet intriguing people who inject wonderinto our lives: a newspaper columnist tells of his fondness forElysian, a tiny town in southern Minnesota; a grandsonremembers life with his grandparents; a young farmer recallsthe devotion of a mother to her daughter; and a popularprofessor of astronomy at the University of Minnesota...

Spring, summer, autumn, and winter provide a vivid backdrop as we meet intriguing people who inject wonder into our lives: a newspaper columnist tells of his fondness for Elysian, a tiny town in southern Minnesota; a grandson remembers life with his grandparents; a young farmer recalls the devotion of a mother to her daughter; and a popular professor of astronomy at the University of...

Even as a boy, I would get my mother to drive me into town to pick up sheets of newsprint at the local weekly newspaper shop. Back home with these sheets, I would sit at the kitchen table or at the desk in my bedroom, creating newspapers and magazines. I wrote such scintillating prose as, "My grandpa tells me he can't let his sheep get sick. My grandpa says a sick sheep is a dead sheep." In some cases, I would make extra copies of my publications and send them to my aunts and uncles and suggest that they might want to subscribe - at a reasonable...

Even as a boy, I would get my mother to drive me into town to pick up sheets of newsprint at the local weekly newspaper shop. Back home with these sheets, I would sit at the kitchen table or at the desk in my bedroom, creating newspapers and magazines. I wrote such scintillating prose as, "My grandpa tells me he can't let his sheep get sick. My grandpa says a sick sheep is a dead sheep." In some cases, I would make extra copies of my publications and send them to my aunts and uncles and suggest that they might want to subscribe - at a reasonable...

To market Burma-Shave, Allen Odell, an advertising wordsmith, devised the concept of sequential signs to sell his shaving cream. Typically, six signs were erected, with each of the first five containing a line of verse, and the sixth trumpeting the brand name.

Burma-Shave signs appeared in every state except Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico. The creative people at Burma-Shave, as well as customers who sent in jingles of their own, ultimately created more than 600 of the...

Increase the holiday fun for your children or grandchildren by sharing a holiday story with them.

Holiday Adventures for Kids contains nine holiday stories: Valentines Day, April Fool s Day, Easter, Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year s Eve. Each story is filled with adventure and fun and don t be surprised when a lesson or moral awaits the stories conclusion.

Children age seven and under would enjoy being read to. However, eight year olds to early teens can enjoy reading the stories themselves.

To market Burma-Shave, Allen Odell, an advertising wordsmith, devised the concept of sequential signs to sell his shaving cream.Typically, six signs were erected, with each of the first fivecontaining a line of verse, and the sixth trumpeting the brand name.

Burma-Shave signs appeared in every state except Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico. The creative people at Burma-Shave, aswell as customers who sent in jingles of their own, ultimatelycreated more than 600 of the...

Their memories detailed on these pages apply to people of all ages. All of us can remember with fondness our most precious "Cozy Cozy" times.

In this work, the authors recall and catalog a variety of "Cozy Cozy" moments as children-as well as the "Cozy Cozy" moments they have continued to enjoy in their adult years. Their recollections certainly will help you, whatever your age, remember "Cozy Cozy" moments of your own.

In "Cozy Cozy,"...

Their memories detailed on these pages apply topeople of all ages. All of us can remember withfondness our most precious "Cozy Cozy" times.

In this work, the authors recall and catalog avariety of "Cozy Cozy" moments as children-as well as the "Cozy Cozy"moments they have continued to enjoy in their adult years. Theirrecollections certainly will help you, whatever your age, remember "CozyCozy" moments of your own.

In "Cozy Cozy," you will...

"Grouped under three headings, the 13 stories in this outstanding entry in Akashic's noir series capture the gloomy underside of Sweden's capital, portraying the hopelessness of those trapped in what Larson and Edenborg in their introduction call the city that devours your soul."
--Publishers Weekly, Starred review

"Coedited by local authors Larson and Edenborg, this superb sampling of Swedish crime writing talent, some of whose work has been translated into English for...