Marilyn (Over 110,000 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. PF. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Bollen, Roger (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Didi's in a hurry to take her father to the best place on earth--to the Brooklyn Promenade! Will she see dogs out for a walk? Will she hear a trumpet tune? One thing's for sure, there are plenty of surprises in store for Didi and Daddy as they spin, swirl, and twirl down the dizzy, busy, perfect Promenade. Here is a book that captures not only the sights and sounds of one of New York's main attractions but also the playful relationship between a spirited little girl and her dad. Marilyn Singer's bouncy, rhythmic text is paired with Marie-Louise Gay's vibrant illustrations, making this an ideal choice for preschoolers. Gay, Marie-Louise (illustrator).…

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A family of mice.A runaway goat.A mischievous snake.A shocking parrot.A pardoned turkey.A pampered raccoon.A ghostbusting dog.A celebrity cow.The White House housed more than presidents and First Families--who could forget the furry, scaly, feathered friends who impressed the press, guarded their charges, and kept them company through all the ups and downs of their respective terms?Marilyn Singer's compelling poems will delight readers with stories of the creatures who sat beside our country's leaders, as she draws intriguing connections between the animals and the administrations they accompanied. Mixed-media illustrations by Ryan McAmis lend humor and vivacity, and detailed back matter explores each president's pet history in more depth. McAmis, Ryan (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Leading scholars of Vietnam examine the links between the Vietnam War and the war in Iraq - and the obsession of US foreign policy makers with the Vietnam Syndrome. Contributors look at the unlearned lessons of Vietnam and consider how the US has again found itself in the midst of an ill-advised war without any chance of a quick victory with sweeping regime change.…

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Hardback. Condition: Fair. Leading scholars of Vietnam examine the links between the Vietnam War and the war in Iraq - and the obsession of US foreign policy makers with the Vietnam Syndrome. Contributors look at the unlearned lessons of Vietnam and consider how the US has again found itself in the midst of an ill-advised war without any chance of a quick victory with sweeping regime change.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Coping with the reality and covering the shame Marilyn shares stories of how a happy little girl would grow up to endure the nightmares of molestation, rape, and abuse. Her testimony is ghastly and shatters the imaginary boundaries of growing up happy and safe within the family and friends unit. Forced to deal with many emotions she was too young to understand or be faced with, young Marilyn uses her spiritual foundation to do the only thing she can during these horrifying events - SHE SURVIVES.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Mystery of the Old Skull is the first in a series to be known as a R.E.A.L. Book. R.E.A.L. Books give readers an opportunity to Read and Enjoy the story while learning valuable information at the same time. Mystery of the Old Skull is written with a nod to the old Nancy Drew / Hardy Boys books. Embedded within the text are words appearing in bold print. These highlighted words refer to topics that are explained in depth by Christopher Jordan, M.D. at the end of the book in the section titled, Dr. Jordan's Science Notes. Dr. Jordan's explanations not only make the story more realistic but also gives the reader solid information and skills to use in their own real life experiences. A high school project goes wrong when an old skull falls out of the bank at Choctaw Creek and lands at the feet of the young student. Was this skull a link to the old legend of lost gold? Was the skull a murder victim, or both? Attempts to resolve the mystery thrust the 3 teenage students into real life and death danger. The Science Notes explain in scientific terms, written at a level easily understood by the young adult reader, how to deal with the situations the teens experience throughout the story. The Mystery of the Old Skull>is a R.E.A.L. Book (Read, Enjoy, and Learn), the fusion of exciting fiction with instructive non-fiction.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Did you just cash your last paycheck?What now? Watch TV all day? Teeter on the front porch? Totter toward obsolescence? Not on your life This ain't your grandma's retirement. Today's baby boomers are the fastest growing retirement population in history. They're healthier than ever, and retirement will never be the same. Get ready to rock your Second Act.In Encore you'll discover: -Techniques for evaluating what you like to do now and how to keep doing it.-Tips for eating right and being active so you can live YOUR best life.-Tools for staying engaged with your friends and making new ones to heighten connection.-Traditions to enhance your spirituality. With wit and compassion, Marilyn Watson also shares stories of people experiencing the groundhog day syndrome, as well as others trying to keep a spouse from alphabetizing the spice shelves. Your remaining years are rich with possibility. The show does go on, so get ready for your incredible Encore.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Help your 6th grader make a smooth transition to 7th grade by keeping his or her skills sharp over the summer. Full-color pages and a variety of brief but challenging activities provide skills practice in all the main subject areas, including reading comprehension, writing, vocabulary, grammar, math, spelling, and geography. With just one or two activities per day over a 10-week period, Daily Summer Activities keeps your student's brain in shape without getting in the way of vacation time. Each week includes: 2 fiction or nonfiction reading passages with 4 comprehension questions each 12 spelling words 2 activities practicing a variety of grammar and usage skills 1 sentence-editing activity to correct capitalization, punctuation, and other errors 1 vocabulary activity practicing skills such as compound words, word parts, synonyms, and homographs 3 math activities practicing skills such as word problems, fractions, decimals, and measurement 1 geography activity testing basic map-reading skills and concepts 2 creative writing exercises 1 critical-thinking activity record form to jot down memorable moments and keep a reading log The book also includes an easy-to-read chart showing you exactly which skills your student will be practicing in each subject area every week. Larsen, Jo (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. An introduction to similarities for the youngest readers.A little girl describes all the things she and her twin sister have in common. Janovitz, Marilyn (illustrator).

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Taubenfeld, Bea; Rose, Marilyn (illustrator).

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. This book in the Kids Can Do It series features more than 50 mouthwatering recipes especially for kids. Reid, Barbara (illustrator).

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Marilyn Hickey has traveled extensively throughout the Muslim world for over thirty years. She details how God has allowed her to uniquely conduct public ministry in these countries with amazing results; how she has made friends with Islamic leaders and benefited from their assistance, and how the people of the streets in the Islamic world have responded to preaching and prayer. Islamic leaders who share the author's desire to bridge the cultural divide speak in their own voice as they share perspectives and opinions.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Gives women advice and knowledge about how to prevent, treat and even reverse this debilitating disease. Most importantly, it will advise women how to find out if they have it in the first place.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Imagine you're in a store trying on shoes that are not comfortable. An experienced salesperson hands you a custom fit insole so each shoe fits you perfectly. Wow! Now imagine you're at home. Across the room sits your Bible. Except for dust, it's in pristine condition, because it has not been opened in a while. Perhaps you felt intimidated or frustrated trying to read it or find scriptures relevant to your life today. It was years of experiencing joy in the scriptures and guidance for today that led to creating this first Just A Pinch book to be your custom fit insole. It navigates you to the best of the Bible for living today -- like practical footsteps fitted for your shoes. This book speaks to you right where you are. It extends a gentle hand and walks with you to confidently open your Bible.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. What began as a personal daily Bible study routine has taken an unexpected turn and culminated in this amazing biblical devotional.A Journey on the King's Road>takes the reader on a biblical adventure exploringperiod vernacularvarious translationsbiblical languagecontextual placementsThis unconventional approach helps us discover truth from the sometimes peripheral perspective of some lesser-known biblical characters and encounter a deeper revelation of the heart of the King.Let us embark on this journey together.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. On May 17, 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas that state-sanctioned segregation of public schools is unconstitutional. In September 1954, in an Air Force base school near Salina, Kansas, young African American teacher Mrs. Johnnie Mitchell Nelson became the teacher of a second grade class of twenty white children. Mrs. Nelson knew, but did her pupils understand they were making history together? Through a class roster of persona poems by poets Doug Anderson, Martha Collins, Alfred Corn, Annie Finch, Helen Frost, Margaret Gibson, Jeanine Hathaway, Andrew Hudgins, Mark Jarman, Peter Johnson, Meg Kearney, Ron Koertge, David Mason, Leslie Monsour, Dinty W. Moore, Marilyn Nelson, LeslEa Newman, Michael Palma, Michael Waters, and Katherine Williams, this anthology presents Mrs. Nelson and her class, imagining how she and her students may have experienced their unique situation.…