What other state has been governed under six flags? What other state has lived independently as a republic? Or been influenced by so many diverse cultures? There is much for children to learn about the great state of Texas, and it's all here in capsulized version that is filled with fun, colorful illustrations. Texas is loaded with colorful history-and so is "A Child's History of Texas."
What other state has been governed under six flags? What other state has lived independently as a republic? Or been influenced by so many diverse cult...
Carrie is a 26 year old professional psychic with no psychic abilities whatsoever. Luckily, she works for an online company that has created 'Psychic-Help.Doc', a computer program that generates random readings from keywords given by the client. So when Hollywood heartthrob Ross Anderson calls and the computer crashes what's a girl to do? Carrie gives Ross a fake reading and convinces him to turn down a once in a lifetime roll over a "bad feeling." Will her "feeling" pay off? Or will it cost him his career?
Carrie is a 26 year old professional psychic with no psychic abilities whatsoever. Luckily, she works for an online company that has created 'Psychic-...
A new critical perspective on the relationship between text and tact in 20th- and 21st-century literature and theory The intimate links between the page and the skin have been explored by writers for centuries. Yet despite the current interest in the surface of the body, the relationship between touching and writing remains neglected. Drawing on new debates in deconstruction and psychoanalysis, this book provides an original and timely intervention in the field. Exploring insights from Jacques Derrida and Helene Cixous, and through close readings of work by writers such as Anne Carson,...
A new critical perspective on the relationship between text and tact in 20th- and 21st-century literature and theory The intimate links between th...
Pete and the Persian Bottle is the story of nine-year-old Peter (Pete) Bartlett, an average boy from an average town, whose biggest wish is to stand out in the crowd. Just when he thinks his life couldn't get any more boring, he finds a mysterious bottle and releases a long-trapped genie. Now his troubles have really started. "Pete and the Persian Bottle" is set in the fictional rural Australian town of Boney Ridge. The story runs across 12 chapters and is aimed at junior grade children (early readers), but may also be of interest to those in the middle grades. The story covers themes of...
Pete and the Persian Bottle is the story of nine-year-old Peter (Pete) Bartlett, an average boy from an average town, whose biggest wish is to stand o...