Common Culture Reading and Writing About American Popular Culture

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Following a general introduction that discusses and illustrates approaches to reading and writing about popular culture, chapters focus on: Advertising, Television, Popular Music, Cyberculture, Sports, Movies, and Leisure. The Third Edition features: New readings focusing on contemporary pop culture topics like talk shows and Latino music New Internet activities at the end of every chapter THE NEW COMMON CULTURE, Third edition, WEBSITE expands on the text by mirroring every of its chapters and providing an interactive environment with additional exercises and links to related websites. Features include: Corresponding activities for every and every reading including multiple choice, essay, and short answer questions Pop culture links expanding on the content featured in every chapter Net search feature highlighting key terms from every chapter Message board and chat room for whole-class participation - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New - Item: 460675591 - Common Culture Reading and Writing About American Popular Culture

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The Great Ghost Rescue

Humphrey the Horrible, a very unsuccessful ghost--much to the chagrin of his mother--enlists the help of brilliant, politically savvy schoolboy Rick Henderson to help him fight for a sanctuary for the ghosts of Britain--a mission that leads him to the home of the Prime Minister and into the path of danger. Reprint. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 460440708 - The Great Ghost Rescue

Paul Revere Boston Patriot

Presents the boyhood of the well-known Boston silversmith and patriot of the Revolution, famous for his ride to warn the countryside of the approaching British. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 460670346 - Paul Revere Boston Patriot

Rowan of Rin The Ultimate Test of Courage Begins

When the village's stream suddenly stops flowing, Rowan must join the six strongest leaders of Rin on a perilous journey up the Mountain, where a terrifying dragon lurks, and even though Rowan is the weakest of the group, he triumphs over every obstacle and comes face-to-face with the dragon, in a magical adventure. Reissue. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 460671402 - Rowan of Rin The Ultimate Test of Courage Begins

Brothers Below Zero

Tim Tuttle can't hold a candle to John Henry -- not in school, not in sports, not in anything. To make matters worse, John Henry is Tim's 'younger brother. But then Tim's eccentric great-aunt Winifred teveryes Tim to paint, and he findshe has a special talent. One snowy Christmas Eve, John Henry hatches a plan to undermine Tim's sudden moment of glory. But when his sinister scheme succeeds beyond his expectations, what follows is a subzero adventure that will change both boys forever. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 460672663 - Brothers Below Zero

Thump Thump Rat-A-Tat-Tat

Striking, full-color collages and measured onomatopoetic sounds introduce very young children to the excitement of a parade--first from afar, then as it becomes a thrilling crescendo of size and sound before slowly fading into a memory. 'A fine read-aloud choice. . . '.--Booklist. Full-color illustrations. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 460672698 - Thump Thump Rat-A-Tat-Tat

Gold Run Snowmobile Inc. CD-ROM Package

Comparable to Granite Bay Jet Ski, Level Two. Perpetual inventory. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461661137 - Gold Run Snowmobile Inc. CD-ROM Package - for sale

Discovering Children's Literature

A concise introduction to the world of literature for infants, children, and adolescents, this popular book taps the work of well-known scholars to provide its foundation in genre theory while clearly relating the books it recommends to practical teverying applications. After first defining literature and literacy, and examining relevant aspects of children's development, the author explores every of the traditional literature genres in turn; and provides a firm structure for evaluation that will serve future teveryers well as they approach any form of literature. Each chapter asks the student for reflections, opinions, and participation through suggested projects and activities. For elementary and high school teveryers of English and Language Arts. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461111482 - Discovering Children's Literature - more info

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Peter Shaffer's Amadeus

0riginating at the National Theatre of Great Britain, 'Amadeus was the recipient of both the Evening Standard Drama Award and the Theatre Critics Award. In the United States, the play won the coveted Tony Award and went on to become a critically acclaimed major motion picture winning eight Oscars, including Best Picture. Now, this extraordinary work about the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is available with a new preface by Peter Shaffer and a new introduction by the director of the 1998 Broadway revival, Sir Peter Hall. 'Amadeus is a must-have for classical music buffs, theatre lovers, and aficionados of historical fiction. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 461568266 - Peter Shaffer's Amadeus

A Mood Apart The Thinker's Guide to Emotion and Its Disorders

Brimming with moving case studies of patients grappling with mood disorders, this revolutionary work by one of the country's most distinguished psychiatrists offers a groundbreaking look at depression, mania, and the moods that affect us all. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 461568296 - A Mood Apart The Thinker's Guide to Emotion and Its Disorders - on sale

Great Baseball Drills A Baffled Parent's Guide

Games-based drills to end tedium and make practices fun and productive This handy reference is the solution to every youth baseball coach's worst nightmare: five minutes into an hour-long practice session and the players are bored, distracted, or just standing around. With nine diverse defensive positions plus batting and baserunning to think about, how can a coach keep all the players engaged and progressing at the same time? This coach's tool kit contains the answer. 'Great Baseball Drills is built around a unique games approach that keeps practices fresh and kids moving and excited. The drills are organized by skill level and position, and every teveryes a specific skill or responds to a specific weakness. Includes: A fun, original games approach to drilling 6- to 12-year-old players 125 simple, skill-building games that keep kids moving A troubleshooting chart that lets coaches easily match drills to problem areas - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 461568557 - Great Baseball Drills A Baffled Parent's Guide - more info

Little Cafe Cakes

There is something very appealing about a small, individual cake. Enticing and charming, the versatility of the little cake means it can double as the perfect dessert. It's not surprising that smart little cakes are featuring on cafe menus all around the world. And it is not surprising that Julie Le Clerc is the creative genius behind these fabulous recipes with seriously good flavors. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 461569476 - Little Cafe Cakes - more info

The Second World War A Short History

From the rise of the Nazi party through the bombing of Pearl Harbor to the ultimate defeat of the Axis nations and the first chills of the Cold War, this book offers a completely comprehensive overview of the Second World War in one readable, compact volume. Historian Alastair Parker deftly explores the causes of the war, how it was won, and its consequences for humanity. Photos and maps. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 461569781 - The Second World War A Short History