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The Korean War: "The Forgotten War"
R. Conrad Stein
Paperback (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 2000)Looks at the causes and results of the Korean War, and describes major battles and strategies
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American Writers, Supplement IX: A collection of critical Literary and biographical articles that cover hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day.
Jay Parini
Hardcover (Charles Scribner & Sons, Nov. 12, 2001)Among the 18 authors included in this supplement are Rachel Carson, Zelda Fitzgerald, Shirley Jackson, Tony Kushner, Jean Toomer, David Wagoner and more.
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American Writers, Supplement VI: A collection of critical Literary and biographical articles that cover hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day.
Jay Parini
Hardcover (Charles Scribner & Sons, Oct. 18, 2000)The 19 writers in this Supplement include: Don Dellio John Gardner John Irving Charles Johnson Alfred Kazin David Mamet August Wilson And others
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Masquerade Time
Cyprian Ekwensi
Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1994)Andy, a young African American living in Nigeria, accompanies his friend Ihanyi to a traditional masquerade, even though Ihanyi was told to tell no one about it, and it is dangerous because there is often fighting
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Mary Cassatt
Gerhard Crultrooy
Hardcover (Smithmark Pub, Sept. 16, 1996)None
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American Writers III
Leonard Unger
Hardcover (Charles Scribner & Sons, Feb. 1, 1977)This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors.
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The Picture That Came Alive
Hugh Lewin
Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1994)Thoko, a young South African girl, describes how her father secretly kept a picture of a celebrated political prisoner whose name is not mentioned but who resembles Nelson Mandela, and tells of the excitement when he was freed after twenty-six years and one day passed through her village.Thoko, a South African girl, describes her father's picture of a political prisoner who resembles Nelson Mandela, and tells how he was freed and one day passed through her village
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The American Revolution: ""Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death!"
Deborah Kent
Paperback (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 2000)Describes the events leading up to the American Revolution and recounts the course of the war that united the American colonies and gained them their independence from Britain
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Innocent Prisoner
Kwasi Koranteng, Martin Salisbury
Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1994)When cocaine is discovered in his suitcase by airport security, Brakwa must find out who put it there in order to prove his innocence
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American Writers IV
Leonard Unger
Hardcover (Charles Scribner & Sons, Feb. 1, 1977)This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors.
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American Writers, Classics I
Jay Parini
Hardcover (Charles Scribner & Sons, Dec. 20, 2002)This new wing of the Scribner Writers Series takes that series enduringly popular format -- the 20 page essay accessible to the general reader or student -- and applies it to the most-studied literary masterpieces. Each of the 20-25 essays in this volume focuses on a single work of American Literature. Written in clear, jargon-free style by college and university professors, each essay explores the nuances of a particular work -- themes, characterization, use of language -- enabling the student to comprehend, interpret and write about the classics. Volume 1 includes essays on Toni Morrisons Beloved , J.D. Salingers Catcher in the Rye|, Willa Cathers |My Antonia|, Jack Kerouacs |On the Road|, Stephen Cranes |The Red Badge of Courage|, Nathaniel Hawthornes |The Scarlet Letter| and others.|PIM|31-MAY-18|01
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The Old Man and the Rabbit
Tracey Lloyd, Joanna Williams
Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1994)Juma gets an idea on how to raise money to pay the baker
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