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Grimm Legacies: The Magic Spell of the Grimms' Folk and Fairy Tales
Jack Zipes · Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover |
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In Grimm Legacies, esteemed literary scholar Jack Zipes explores the legacy of the Brothers Grimm in Europe and North America, from the nineteenth century to the present. Zipes reveals how the Grimms came to play a pivotal and unusual role in the evolution of Western folklore and in the history... |
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A Different Kind of Daughter: The Girl Who Hid from the Taliban in Plain Sight
Maria Toorpakai · Twelve
Pages: 355
Format: Print book |
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"'Maria Toorpakai is a true inspiration, a pioneer for millions of other women struggling to pave their own paths to autonomy, fulfillment, and genuine personhood'--Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns, and And the Mountains Echoed. Maria Toorpakai hails... |
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Scott Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps & Covers
Charles Snee (Editor), · Scott Publishing Company; 93 edition |
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The 93rd edition of Scott Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps and Covers continues its tradition of being the most extensively researched and in-depth reference on U.S. stamps. Highlights among the long list of improvements and additions include A complete rework of the 1954-73... |
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Zero Night: The Untold Story of World War Two's Greatest Escape
Mark Felton · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover |
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On August 30, 1942 - 'Zero Night' - 40 Allied officers staged the most audacious mass escape of World War II. Months of meticulous planning and secret training hung in the balance during three minutes of mayhem as the officers boldly stormed the huge double fences at Oflag Prison.... |
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How to Crochet: Learn the Basic Stitches and Techniques. A Storey BASICS® Title
Sara Delaney · Storey Publishing, LLC |
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The perfect guide for beginners! Sara Delaney shows you her techniques for working a basic chain and creating single and double chain stitches. Youll learn about changing colors, joining, fastening off, reading crochet patterns, and working with different shapes. Working on small projects,... |
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Things to Say to a Dead Man: Poems at the End of a Marriage and After
Jane Yolen · Holy Cow! Press |
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Internationally renowned author Jane Yolen has composed a sequence of tough, angry, and moving love poems that express grief and gratitude for her late husband David, as witness to his treatment for and passing from cancer, and the ongoing loss that is felt years after his death.In one poem,... |
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Cracking the AP English Literature & Composition Exam, 2015 Edition
Princeton Review · Princeton Review |
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO SCORE A PERFECT 5. Equip yourself to ace the AP English Literature Composition Exam with The Princeton Reviews comprehensive study guide—including thorough content reviews, targeted strategies for every question type, and 2 full-length practice tests with complete... |
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