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1. When Sophie Gets Angry -- Really, Really Angry . . . 2. Ten, Nine, Eight 3. The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher 4. The Paper Crane (Reading Rainbow Book) 5. From Sea to Shining Sea: A Treasury of American Folklore and Folk Songs 6. Common Ground: The Water, Earth, And Air We Share 7. Dawn 8. Little Rat Makes Music 9. Picture This: Perception & Composition 10. Goose
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Spike Lee, Morgan Freeman & Scarlett Johansson Join Jury for HEAR MEÂ’s 2005 National HIV/AIDS Story Writing Contest for At-Risk Youth. Think MTV is Project Partner The HEAR ME Project and Think MTV team up to present the 2005 Positively Negative Story Writing Competition for youth at-risk, with celebrity judges Spike Lee, Morgan Freeman, Scarlett Johansson, Forest Whitaker and others. [PRWEB Jun 30, 2005]
New Online Store Pushes Personal Style Over Cookie Cutter Fashions The new online boutique Peep*Accessories is open for business. Offered are handmade purses, jewelry, and accessories designed to match any customer's personal style.
Lush & Elegant Can Still Mean Casual & Fun in the 'Barclay Butera Home' Line; Depth of Fabrics Accent Foundation Pieces for Fall High Point Every room should have one truly fabulous grounding piece. And this Fall at the High Point, NC show, designer Barclay Butera, ASID, has made that a red velvet 70' radius tufted settee, heavily reminiscent of an early 20th century Parisian hotel lobby. The rest of the Barclay Butera Home (BBH) line – especially the fabrics - plays off this piece and makes the settee feel current in today’s world of design. Located at IHFC Interhall H163, Butera continues to demonstra
Whatever Happened To “Good” Journalism? A Look Back at a Bygone Era Although numerous polls reflect plummeting public trust in the media and despite the renewed attention given to the exploits of Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, good journalism did not end with coverage of Watergate. Neither did it begin there. The search for what Bernstein has called “the best obtainable version of the truth” has been motivating serious journalists since there was such a thing as “news.” It’s true not only of mainstream media, but also in special
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When Sophie Gets Angry -- Really, Really Angry . . .
Authors: Molly Bang. Paperback, 40 pagesPublisher: Scholastic Paperbacks Publication Date: 2004-06-01 Reviews :
Category: Feelings"Oh is Sophie ever angry now!"Everybody gets angry sometimes. For children, anger can be very upsetting. Parents, teachers, and children can talk about it. People do lots of different things when they get angry. In this Caldecott-honor book, kids will see what Sophie does when she gets angry. What do you do?"...Bang's double-page illustrations, vibrating with saturated colors, that reveal the drama of the child's emotions."-SLJ, starred review"...an elegant and thought-provoking book for...children learning how to deal with emotions." -NY Times Book Review ...
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Ten, Nine, Eight
Authors: Paperback, 24 pagesPublisher: HarperCollins Publication Date: 1991-05-22 Reviews :

"This beguiling picture book, with a palette of eye-filling colors, appears to arise from the love binding a father and his little `big' girl who turn bedtime into playtime with a rhyming game."--Publishers Weekly. "A loving book, perfect for sharing with the youngest lapsitters."--Booklist....
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The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher
Authors: Paperback, 48 pagesPublisher: Aladdin Publication Date: 1996-05-01 Reviews :

"The Wily woman eludes the thief and then leads him into an eerie swamp where this curious adventure takes a surprising and laughable turn."--Publishers Weekly. A Caldecott Honor Book. An ALA Notable Children's Book. A Booklist Editors' Choice. Winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Full color....
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The Paper Crane (Reading Rainbow Book)
Authors: Paperback, 32 pagesPublisher: HarperCollins Publication Date: 1987-07-15 Reviews :

Business returns to a once prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical paper crane that comes alive and dances. "A delight to the eye and imagination."--Horn Book. "An enchanting book."--School Library Journal...
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From Sea to Shining Sea: A Treasury of American Folklore and Folk Songs
Authors: Textbook Binding, 399 pagesPublisher: Scholastic Publication Date: 1993-10 Reviews :

A collection of 140 folktales, songs, poems, and essays features the words of Mark Twain, Virginia Hamilton, Walt Whitman, Stephen Foster, and Woody Guthrie and pays tribute to American folklore. 150,000 first printing. $250,000 ad/promo. BOMC Alt. History Bk Club Feat....
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Ausubo Press has Just Published the First English Edition of Insularismo by Antonio S. Pedreira. Subtitled An Insight into the Puerto Rican Character At long last a Latin American classic is published in English. Seventy-one years overdue, it is the first book to explore the psychological effects of Spanish and U.S. imperialism on Puerto Ricans. [PRWEB Aug 10, 2005]
Atlanta Pastor Known for Feeding the Homeless and Providing Human Services to the Poor Releases a Book about His Life This book reveals the story of a man that stands when all odds are against him, a near death experience that will change your life, and a reality of Christianity that will slap you in the face!
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Common Ground: The Water, Earth, And Air We Share
Authors: Hardcover, 32 pagesPublisher: Blue Sky Press Publication Date: 1997-10-01 Reviews :

A simple story of our planet's natural resources with jewel-like paintings by Caldecott Honor author Molly Bang. Through the example of a shared village green and the growing needs of the townspeople who share it, Molly Bang presents the challenge of handling our planet's natural resources. Full color picture book....
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Dawn
Authors: Molly Bang. Hardcover, 32 pagesPublisher: SeaStar Books Publication Date: 2002-07-01 Reviews :

First published in 1983, this stunning adaptation of the Japanese legend of the Crane Wife by three-time Caldecott Honor-recipient Molly Bang is set in nineteenth-century New England. After a shipbuilder rescues an injured goose, a mysterious woman arrives offering to work as a sail maker. She weaves sails of unparalleled quality and the two soon fall in love. But when a rich man orders a set of special sails, their happiness is threatened by an astonishing secret....
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Little Rat Makes Music
Authors: Monika Bang-Campbell. Hardcover, 48 pagesPublisher: Harcourt Children's Books Publication Date: 2007-08-01 Edition: 1 Reviews :
Little Rat can't wait to make music like the violinists she sees at concerts in the city. But her biggest obstacle is practicing. It's boring. It's hard. And her violin squawks a lot. Luckily, Little Rat's teacher believes she has talent. And her new tutor agrees. With their encouragement--and some fine-tuning--Little Rat hits all kinds of high notes. But most important, she discovers where beautiful music really comes from. In this third book of Little Rat's celebrated tales of triumph, Monika Bang-Campbell and Molly Bang prove that with a bit of pluck, patience, and practice, anything is possible. ...
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Picture This: Perception & Composition
Authors: Molly Bang. Paperback, 160 pagesPublisher: Bulfinch Pr Publication Date: 1991-09 Edition: 1st Reviews :

This is a brilliantly simple book, designed to widen the reader's perception of the world through the basic principles of design. Bang feels that by teaching readers to see and make sense of shapes on a page, they will be more aware of the world them and will be better able to define and center on their own place in it. Color illustrations....
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Goose
Authors: Hardcover, 40 pagesPublisher: Blue Sky Press Publication Date: 1996-09-01 Reviews :

A lonely little gosling leaves her loving adoptive woodchuck family, stumbles off of a cliff and learns that she can fly, and then flies home to be reunited with her family....
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Controversial Author Claudette Milner Will Read Excerpts and Sign Copies of Her Book "Children of Plains Estates" at the Nile Bookstore in Philadelphia, PA June 25, 2005 Claudette Milner is a former educator and CRA officer. She currently resides in Charlotte, NC. [PRWEB Jun 19, 2005]
Patient Feedback Feature on New Medical Website www.Cincinnati.MD Becomes Overnight Success After Recent NPR Radio Interview Unique visitors grew to well over 400,000 in just 4 months. Popularity of www.Cincinnati.MD continues to grow as many consumers are utilizing the new local healthcare website to leave feedback for healthcare professionals. In addition, both consumers and doctors are responding positively to the new ratings and patient feedback feature. [PRWEB Aug 31, 2005]
SHELLEY BERKLEY TO SPEAK ON 6OTH ANNIVERSARY OF AUSCHWITZ LIBERATION Congresswoman Shelley Berkley will discuss her trip to Auschwitz at Temple Beth Sholom on Friday evening, May 6th at 7:30 pm. The community is invited to attend.
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