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Nancy Naomi Carlson
Poetry from an especially deft magician of words.
This latest book of wonders from Nancy Naomi Carlson fixes upon one of the few defenses we have to confront the body's…
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Samira Negrouche
Poetry that serves as an evocative portrayal of diverse landscapes and cultures.
In these otherworldly poetry sequences, Samira Negrouche reminds us that "all life is movement," where "time passes through…
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Nancy Carlson
Eight-year-old Sam is always daydreaming about exploring space and the deepest seasNexcept he’s supposed to be focusing on schoolwork or stuff at home. The doctor says Sam is lucky: he…
Carlson’s thoughtful, straightforward text and cheerful illustrations create a reassuring story about adoption, as it shows how one little girl comes into her parents’ world and makes them a family…
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Eight-year-old Sam has a powerful brain but needs some help focusing. The doctor gives Sam lots of strategies to try, like staying organized, eating better food, and asking for help…
The cheerful pig is back in this brightly-colored, action-packed introductionto the alphabet. Full color.
Harriet accepts her friend George’s challenge to ride the frightening roller coaster, and finds out that she is the brave one.
Vibrant, fun-filled illustrations and an encouraging text explain the many great reasons to exercise, from making new friends and going to new places to just because it’s good for the…
With exuberant pictures and a tongue-in-cheek sense of humor, the author of I Like Me! takes a light-hearted look at bratty behavior that will have children laughing in recognition while…
After the first day of first grade, Henry’s not so sure how he feels about it. As he tells his mother about the cool classroom science corner, a new friend…
Even though Henry is looking forward to going to kindergarten, he is not sure about staying once he first gets there.
Henry likes most things about first grade–except for reading. When Henry is called on in class, he freezes. His teacher soon discovers that it’s not that Henry doesn’t like reading…
This book can teach young readers how to seek help when bullied. George’s lunch was taken away by Big Mike, therefore he is starving everyday. Thank goodness for Harriet’s idea…
Top cat Arnie teases Philip because he is confined to a wheelchair. Yet when Arnie falls down the school steps and breaks a leg, twists a wrist, and sprains a…
Written by the author of Harriet’s Halloween , Candy and Harriet’s Recital , this is a picture book full of new characters. The words and pictures are designed to encourage…
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By admiring her finer points and showing that she can take care of herself and have fun even when there’s no one else around, a charming pig proves the best…
Nancy Carlson,Puffin
Henry can’t wait to start kindergarten. When he gets to the school, though, he’s not sure he’s ready. But he soon discovers the only thing he’s not ready for is…
Nancy Carlson (NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OPTOMETRY)
A compassionate look at a scary and sometimes embarrassing rite of passage
Nancy Carlson,Armond Isaak
A boy with Asperger’s overcomes his social challenges to help a friend celebrate her birthday –
Nancy L. Carlson
Why would one write a book on Leftovers? There isn’t a refrigerator out there that doesn’t contain some form of Leftovers. These items tend to get pushed to the back…
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Offering up sensuous language which is sometimes formal and always musical, Nancy Naomi Carlson presents an eerie and provocative blend of poems about the different bodies of love a woman…
Using the same musical sense of language she applies to her translations, Nancy Naomi Carlson masterfully interprets herself in An Infusion of Violets. The sometimes erotic, sometimes melancholy landscapes she…
Carlson Nancy
A frog explains how smiling is a great way to get through life’s ups and downs.
The first day of school can be scary enough as it is without a bully stealing your lunch! And that’s just what happens to poor George when he runs into…
Christmas is coming, and for Harriet and George that can only mean one thing: Ms. Hoozit is making fruitcake! Terrible memories of last year’s cake flash before their eyes, and…
Harriet learns the hard way that sharing her Halloween candy makes her feel much better than eating it all herself.
Jennifer Kirkeby
During a day’s playing in the snow, Harriet decides that her little brother Walt isn’t as big a pest as she once thought he was.
Nancy L. Carlson,Kathryn Quina
A working guide to the treatment of survivors of sexual victimization, this book treats rape, incest, and harassment as related forms of sexual abuse.
Nancy L Carlson,Barry McCool
This alphabet book brings together impressive sculptures, historical landmarks, famous people, and the natural beauty to showcase this thriving Minnesota region. Full color.
Abdourahman A. Waberi,Abdourahman A. Waberi
Offers a collection of poetry, which takes you to unexpected spaces-in exile, in the muezzin’s call, and where morning dew is sucked up by the eye of the sun-black often…
Abdourahman A. Waberi
The poems in this new volume by Abdourahman A. Waberi are introspective and inquisitive, reflecting a deep spiritual bond-with words, with the history of Islam and its great poets, with…
Khal Torabully
Cargo Hold of Stars is an ode to the forgotten voyage of a forgotten people. Khal Torabully gives voice to the millions of indentured men and women, mostly from India…
Alain Mabanckou
A hopeful, music-infused poetry collection from Congolese poet Alain Mabanckou.
Suzanne Dracius
Originally published in French and Creole as Exquise daeraeliction maetisse, with some poems translated into English or Spanish.
Rene Char
The first English translation of one of the most important volumes of twentieth-century French poetry.
Lindaman Jane,Carlson Nancy
Parents are too busy. They’re wrapped up in their own dramas, and they don’t listen when their kids have important things to tell them. Zip It! is one such cautionary…
Jennifer Carlson,Nancy Jordan
A six-level American English course that empowers adult learners to join any conversation, and say the right thing at the right time.
Poetry. Jewish Studies. Featuring poems by Ellen Bass, Ed Hirsch, Jane Hirshfield, Ilya Kaminsky, David Lehman, and many more!
Traditional and radical, secular and holy, the poems in 101 JEWISH…
The Dancing Other takes readers to France and Martinique to reveal the struggles of people who belong both places, but never quite feel at home in either. Suzanne Dracius tells…
Wendy Guerra, Nancy Naomi Carlson, Esperanza Hope Snyder
Poems from a critically acclaimed Cuban writer available in English for the first time.
Imbued with a sensuality reminiscent of the work of Anais Nin, Wendy Guerra's Delicates takes readers…
Jennifer Carlson,Nancy Jordan,Kate Adams
Nancy Avera
Isolation and surface relationships are not God’s intention for His children. In this social media-driven world, how do we move beyond the highlights and delve into the depths of authentic…
Isabel Thomas,Emma Carlson-Berne,Nancy Harris,Megan Cooley Peterson
Engage Literacy is the award-winning reading scheme from Raintree. Readers in book bands pink to grey are thematically linked in fiction and non-fiction pairs and all readers are precisely levelled…
Buros Center
Designed to improve both the science and practice of testing, Tests in Print and the Mental Measurements Yearbook series assist test users in researching and selecting tests that are commercially…
