Author: James Marshall
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Childre
Keywords: round, reader, martha, george
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2008-03-18
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0618985050
ISBN-13: 9780618985050
Great friends arenâ??t hard to findâ??theyâ??re right here! Houghton Mifflin is delighted to publish two more George and Martha readers. Using original art and text from James Marshallâ??s storybooks, the tales are reformatted for beginning readers.Marshallâ??s themes are all resonant with a reading-age childâ??navigating the waters of first friendships, honesty versus kindness, curiosity versus privacy. These are the kind of deeply humorous, deeply true stories that inspire a love of reading!Story Number One: The Clock George gives Martha a birthday gift that she just canâ??t seem to fit in h
Author: Terence P. Stewart
Publisher: Kluwer Law International
Keywords: history, gatt, negotiating, round, uruguay, part, game
Number of Pages: 900
Published: 1999-07-20
List price: $401.00
ISBN-10: 9041192921
ISBN-13: 9789041192929
Volume Four of The GATT Uruguay Round: A Negotiating History (1986-1994) deals with the final sessions of the world’s most ambitious trade negotiations to date and its most significant accomplishment - the creation of the World Trade Organization. It includes the negotiating history of important modifications made during the end-game in 1993 and before the signing ceremony in Marrakesh in April 1994. This period saw major changes in the text and the extent of obligations undertaken in the agriculture and services sectors, as well as the final completion of negotiations in subsidies and c
Author: Tony Hawk
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffi
Keywords: fridge, ireland, round
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2001-03-07
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0312274920
ISBN-13: 9780312274924
On his only prior visit to Ireland, English songwriter-comic Tony Hawks had seen a man hitchhiking with a refrigerator. For years, he was wont to tell the tale during late-night drinking matches, and after one particularly heavy-duty night of partying, he awoke to find a bet scrawled pillowside: a friend wagered 100 pounds that Hawks wouldn’t travel Ireland for a month with a refrigerator at his side. Out of this stupid premise, a ridiculously amusing book was born. Quickly discovered by the Irish media, the thumbing Englishman finds that he and his box fridge are elevated to celebrity s
Authors:F. E. Round, R. M. Crawford, D. G. Ma,
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: genera, morphology, biology, diatoms
Number of Pages: 760
Published: 2007-12-10
List price: $95.00
ISBN-10: 0521714699
ISBN-13: 9780521714693
Illustrated descriptions of over 250 genera of diatoms are presented for the first time in this wide-ranging volume. The introduction describes the diatom cell in detail, the structure of the wall (often extremely beautiful designs), the cell contents and aspects of life cycle and cell division. The generic atlas section is the first account of diatom systematics since 1928, and each generic description is accompanied by scanning electron micrographs to show the characteristic structure.Book DescriptionThis book presents a wide-ranging introduction to the diatoms together with an illustrated d
Author: Carolyn Mackler
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Keywords: things, round, butt, earth
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2006-07-03
List price: $9.37
ISBN-10: 1844282937
ISBN-13: 9781844282937
Virginia Shreves has a "larger-than-average" body and a medium-sized inferiority complex. Her mum is an exercise fiend, her dad whistles at skinny women, and her siblings are gorgeous, clever, and impossible to live up to. They’re all people Virginia thinks the world of. In fact, Virginia thinks the world of everyone but herself. Then, a phone call changes everything...
Authors:J.M.G. Le Clezio, C. Dickso,
Publisher: University of Nebraska Pre
Keywords: facts, hard, cold, round
Number of Pages: 214
Published: 2003-01-01
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0803229461
ISBN-13: 9780803229464
Set largely in locations near the French Riviera, these eleven short stories depict the harsh realities of life for the less-privileged inhabitants of this very privileged region. Distinguished French writer J. M. G. Le Clézio lends his voice to the dispossessed and explores his familiar themes of alienation, immigration, poverty, violence, indifference, the loss of beauty, and the betrayal of innocence.In one story an adolescent girl encounters the violence of a gang of masked bikers in a hostile and desolate housing project. In others a man stands by helplessly as a place of great beauty and
