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Books with author John Patrick Green

  • The Supreme Court of the United States: A Student Companion

    John J. Patrick

    Hardcover (Oxford University Press, Aug. 3, 2006)
    This completely revised and updated third edition to the Young Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States (1994) and The Supreme Court of the United States, second edition (2001) contains a complete, A-to-Z encyclopedia of the Supreme Court, its history, and current operations.This third edition includes new articles on six cases: American Library Association v. United States (2003), Bush v. Gore (2000), Grutter v. Bollinger (2003), Lawrence v. Texasr (2003), Pierce v. Society of Sisters (1925), and Zelman v. Simmons-Harris (2002). Other new articles cover Fundamental rights doctrine, Intermediate scrutiny, Preferred freedoms doctrine, Strict scrutiny, and National security issues. There are updates to articles on all sitting justices, and new articles on the two newly appointed justices, Chief Justice John Roberts and Samuel Alito. The following 17 articles are updated with new examples and cases: Abortion, Affirmative action, Appointment of justices, Capital punishment, Due process of law, Equality under the Constitution, Federalism, Freedom of speech and press, Impeachment, Jurisdiction, Lemon test, Privacy, right to, Property rights, Religious issues under the Constitution, Rights of the accused, Searches and seizures, Separation of powers. All of the back matter is thoroughly updated.
  • Looking for Alaska

    John Green

    Paperback (Penguin Books, Sept. 24, 2019)
    NOW A HULU ORIGINAL SERIES!The award-winning, genre-defining debut from John Green, the #1 bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down and The Fault in Our StarsWinner of the Michael L. Printz Award • A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist • A New York Times Bestseller • A USA Today Bestseller • NPR’s Top Ten Best-Ever Teen Novels • TIME magazine’s 100 Best Young Adult Novels of All Time • A PBS Great American Read Selection • Millions of copies sold! First drink. First prank. First friend. First love. Last words. Miles Halter is fascinated by famous last words—and tired of his safe life at home. He leaves for boarding school to seek what the dying poet François Rabelais called the “Great Perhaps.” Much awaits Miles at Culver Creek, including Alaska Young, who will pull Miles into her labyrinth and catapult him into the Great Perhaps. Looking for Alaska brilliantly chronicles the indelible impact one life can have on another. A modern classic, this stunning debut marked #1 bestselling author John Green’s arrival as a groundbreaking new voice in contemporary fiction. Newly updated edition includes a brand-new Readers' Guide featuring a Q&A with author John Green
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  • Great Scenes from Horror Stories

    John Green

    Paperback (Dover Publications, Sept. 19, 2012)
    From the terrifying Headless Horseman of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow to Frankenstein's ghastly monster, this coloring book depicts characters and episodes from more than two dozen well-known thrillers. Featured vignettes include dramatic moments from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Dracula as well as stories by Poe, Lovecraft, Dickens, Kipling, and other masters of suspense.
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  • Creative Haven Dogs Draw and Color

    John Green

    Paperback (Dover Publications, July 15, 2015)
    This first-rate guide provides step-by-step instructions to illustrate 15 breeds: Boxer, German Shepherd, Labrador Retriever, Miniature Schnauzer, and more. There are complete, ready-to-color illustrations for each dog — use the color guides on the inside covers for inspiration. Plus, 30 perforated practice pages are included. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Dogs Draw and Color and other Creative Haven® adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.
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  • Little Horses Stained Glass Coloring Book

    John Green

    Paperback (Dover Publications, Aug. 3, 1992)
    Eight of the world's best-loved horse breeds are represented in this collection: thoroughbred, Arabian, pinto, mustang, Percheron, Shetland pony, Clydesdale, and palomino.The pictures are printed on special paper that allows light to shine through it. First cut the pages from the book as neatly as you can. Then color the pictures, using crayons, felt-tip pens, or paints. You'll get particularly interesting effects if you color both sides, using different colors on the backs than on the fronts. When the pictures are taped to a window, the sunlight shines through them the same way it shines through colored glass!Please refer to the inside back cover for coloring hints and identifications for the horses. The order of the pages is your key to the identifications, so make a record of them before removing the pages from the book.
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  • Old Testament Scenes Stained Glass Coloring Book

    John Green

    Paperback (Dover Publications, Jan. 15, 2009)
    There are many ways that parents can teach children about God. This is one of the most engaging! These 16 powerful renderings depict scenes from many of the Old Testament's most famous stories. They include images of Adam and Eve, Noah's Ark, Moses and the Ten Commandments, Samson and Delilah, David and Goliath, Jonah and the Whale, Daniel in the Lion's Den, and other well-known biblical characters. Bold outlines create a striking stained glass effect that will glow when colored and placed near a source of light.
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  • North American Indian Designs Stained Glass Coloring Book

    John Green

    Paperback (Dover Publications, Aug. 23, 1995)
    Explore the excitement and mystical symbolism of North American Indian arts and crafts with accurately rendered stained glass images. This imaginative collection includes sixteen dramatic and richly symbolic images of the Haida, Zuni, Sioux, Navajo, Blackfoot, and other tribes. Boldly outlined drawings depict masks, totem poles, sand paintings, shields, warriors, kachina dolls, and more. Color with crayons, colored pencils, or felt-tip pens and place before a light source to simulate an exciting stained glass effect.
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  • Paper Towns

    John Green

    Paperback (Penguin Books, May 19, 2015)
    Soon to be a major motion picture!The #1 New York Times BestsellerWinner of the Edgar AwardPublishers Weekly and USA Today BestsellerMillions of Copies SoldQuentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificent Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. So when she cracks open a window and climbs back into his life—summoning him for an ingenious campaign of revenge—he follows. When their all-nighter ends and a new day breaks, Margo has disappeared. But Q soon learns that there are clues—and they’re for him. Embarking on an exhilarating adventure to find her, the closer Q gets, the less he sees the girl he thought he knew.#1 Bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars John Green crafts a brilliantly funny and moving coming-of-age journey about true friendship and true love.
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  • A Midsummer Night's Dream Stained Glass Coloring Book

    John Green

    Paperback (Dover Publications, Dec. 27, 2004)
    Shakespeare devotees and coloring book fans will be enchanted with this collection spotlighting one of the Bard's most delightful comedies. Sixteen beguiling scenes from a tale about love and mistaken identity depict, among others, the thwarted lovers, a fairy king and queen, and a mischievous sprite. Brief captions.
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  • Little Tropical Flowers Stained Glass Coloring Book

    John Green

    Paperback (Dover Publications, June 3, 1997)
    Bring nature indoors by adding color to 8 exotic beauties: hibiscus, passion flower, bird-of-paradise, frangipani, more.
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  • Penguin Minis: Paper Towns

    John Green

    Paperback (Dutton Books for Young Readers, Oct. 23, 2018)
    “Will slip equally well into a pocket as a Christmas stocking.” – The Wall Street Journal, “What to Give,” holiday gift guide.Introducing Penguin Minis! #1 bestselling author John Green like you've never read him before. • Featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post, BBC's "The World," Real Simple, BuzzFeed, Bustle, and more!The award-winning Paper Towns is now available as a Penguin Mini edition. Complete and unabridged, the book's revolutionary landscape design and ultra-thin paper makes it easy to hold in one hand without sacrificing readability. Perfectly-sized to slip into a pocket or bag, Penguin Minis are ideal for reading on the go. About Paper Towns:Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult MysteryNew York Times bestsellerUSA Today bestsellerWhen Margo Roth Spiegelman—plotting an ingenious campaign of revenge—beckons Quentin Jacobsen in the middle of the night, he follows. Margo has always planned extravagantly, and, until now, she’s always planned solo. But when day breaks, Margo has vanished. Always an enigma, Margo has now become a mystery. But there are clues. And they’re for Q.
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  • Angels Stained Glass Coloring Book

    John Green

    Paperback (Dover Publications, Sept. 14, 1994)
    Bring a divine glow to any décor with this ready-to-color stained glass collection of heavenly seraphs. Sixteen full-page black-and-white illustrations, printed on translucent paper, depict a host of smiling angels — with harps, in striking pensive poses, accompanied by cherubs, surrounded by doves, as charming duos frolicking amid billowing clouds, and much more.Boldly drawn with a hint of Art Nouveau style, these lovely tableaux will create an instant interest in celestial affairs. Just color the illustrations with crayons, felt-tip pens, or colored pencils and place in a window or near another source of bright light for dazzling stained glass effects.
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