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The Outsiders (SparkNotes Literature Guide) by S.E. Hinton
Making the reading experience fun!
Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes is a new breed of study guide: smarter, better, faster. Geared to what today's students need to know, SparkNotes provide: *Chapter-by-chapter analysis
*Explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols
*A review quiz and essay topics
Lively and accessible, these guides are perfect for...
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Lost loves and painful truths against the backdrop of Liverpool's fall and riseLiverpool 1981: as the city burns during inner city riots, Paul meets two people who will change his life: Nadezhda, an elusive poet who has fallen out of fashion; and her daughter Sarah, with whom he shares an instant connection. As the summer reaches its climax his feelings for both are tested amidst secrets, lies and the unravelling of Nadezhda's past. It is an experience...
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A couple finds their perfect beach vacation shattered when MI5 use their villa to spy on the crime boss next door in the newest thriller from the "best spy novelist ever" (Philadelphia Inquirer)
MI5 officer Winnie Monks has never forgotten - or forgiven - the brutal murder of a young agent on her team at the hands of a former Russian Army officer turned fixer and criminal known as the Major. Now, ten years later, she learns that the Major is travelling...
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ANCIENT SECRETS THREATEN THE MODERN WORLD, AND THE HISTORIC CRIMES UNIT IS OUR ONLY HOPEWhen Dr. Dan Kotler-Archaeologist and FBI Consultant-gets an invitation to explore the Huashan mystery caves, located in China's Anhui Province, it's an offer too good to pass up. Especially since the lead on the project has promised him some "unusual, out of place history" to investigate. It's the closest thing to a vacation Kotler ever seems to take.But what...
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Scene-by-Scene guides are teaching resources. They are short books of questions, designed to save teachers time and lead to rewarding classroom experiences. Each guide is broken down by scene or chapter, to match and complement the text it accompanies. This means that the teacher is provided with a clear list of questions, at every stage of teaching the text. These questions can be used in class, or as homework, and so provide underlying structure...
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An extremely powerful witch from the times of Camelot, begins traveling the multiverse in a pursuit of power. Mankind's only hope lies in the hands of two teenage orphans and their misfit group of friends.
Max and Simone are two orphaned teens that discover they are destined to save all of creation. After discovering another realm, they find themselves thrown into a world of magic and grand adventures. Together with the ragtag group of their...
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Philipp Ther is professor of Central European history at the University of Vienna. His books include Europe since 1989: A History (Princeton), The Dark Side of Nation-States: Ethnic Cleansing in Modern Europe, and Center Stage: Operatic Culture and Nation Building in Nineteenth-Century Central Europe. He lives in Vienna.
The history of Europe as a continent of refugees
European history has been permeated with refugees. The Outsiders chronicles...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
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Batman and the Outsiders volume 14
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The continuation of the classic saga that takes the Dark Knight outside all expectations is collected in BATMAN AND THE OUTSIDERS VOL. 2! Batman and the Outsiders-Katana, Black Lightning, Metamorpho, Geo-Force and Halo-travel the world… A team divided! When Batman discovers Halo's identity, she must leave the Outsiders to reclaim a life she can't remember. Little does Halo know that unknown horrors await her homecoming as her shocking origin is...
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Batman and the Outsiders volume 24
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After Halo gets mixed up with a mysterious cult, Batman and the Outsiders are thrust into a battle with Kobra that will take them into outer space! And when Emily Briggs is abducted, Batman and the Outsiders will discover a long-buried secret from her past that will shake the team to its core. Will they be able to overcome these new revelations? Or will they call it quits once and for all? Also collects ANNUAL #2 and DC COMICS PRESENTS #83.
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Batman and the Outsiders volume 1
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For years, the Batman has waged war on crime. Whether patrolling the streets of Gotham City or battling evil worldwide with the Justice League, he will face any foe, no matter the cost. But wars have a way of spreading. And when a deadly conflict abroad hits close to home, the Dark Knight must abandon his old allies and form a new force for justice-a team of heroes who aren't afraid to operate outside the rules. Katana. Black Lightning. Metamorpho....
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From Birth to Resurrection in the Gospel of Luke
Jesus came to lift up the lowly. Throughout his ministry to his final days on the road to the cross, we find stories of his relationships with ordinary, flawed, and unexpected people. He met, dined, and traveled with people who were not perfect. Many of them were struggling, some were outsiders or even outlaws. Whoever they were, from those he healed to the outlaws with him at his crucifixion, Jesus...
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[2018]
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"Batman and the Outsiders - Katana, Black Lightning, Metamorpho, Geo-Force and Halo - travel the world... A team divided! When Batman discovers Halo's identity, she must leave the Outsiders to reclaim a life she can't remember. Little does Halo know that horrors await her homecoming as her shocking origin is revealed! Still reeling from Halo's departuer, the Outsiders travel to Egypt to resurrect the fallen Metamorpho. Accidentally transporting back...
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From Birth to Resurrection in the Gospel of Luke
Jesus came to lift up the lowly. Throughout his ministry to his final days on the road to the cross, we find stories of his relationships with ordinary, flawed, and unexpected people. He met, dined, and traveled with people who were not perfect. Many of them were struggling, some were outsiders or even outlaws. Whoever they were, from those he healed to the outlaws with him at his crucifixion, Jesus...
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Batman and the Outsiders volume 1
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Several years ago, Batman put the Barrera family of Gotham City into hiding after rescuing them from an organization called the Ark. Now all but one of them has turned up dead... and Batman needs to locate Sofia Barrera before the wrong people get their hands on her-and her surprising power! And when Black Lightning, Katana, the Signal, and Orphan find out what Batman is really up to, their true loyalties will be called into question.
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