[2012]
Combines photography with lyrical text celebrating the animal world, in a compilation that includes works by such poets as Emily Dickinson, Rober
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9781426310096
9781426310546
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National Geographic book of animal poetry : 200 poems that squeak, soar, and roar : with favorites from Robert Frost, Jack Prelutsky, Emily Dickinson, and more
National geographic.
Welcome to the world -- The big ones -- The little ones -- The winged ones -- The water ones -- The strange ones -- The noisy ones -- The quiet ones -- Final thought -- Writing poems about animals.
Welcome to the world. The egg / by Jack Prelutsky -- The tickle rhyme / by Ian Serraillier -- What's a caterpillar? / by Graham Denton -- Cocoon / by David McCord -- Haiku / by Joan Bransfield Graham --
The big ones. Buffalo dusk / by Carl Sandburg -- Wedding bears / by J. Patrick Lewis -- The purple cow / by Gelett Burgess -- Cow / by Valerie Worth -- A farmer's boy / by anonymous -- The cow / by Robert Louis Stevenson -- The pasture / by Robert Frost -- Dear orangutan / by David Elliott -- Moose / by Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- Song of a bear : a Navajo poem -- Grandpa bear's lullaby / by Jane Yolen -- Elephant / by anonymous -- Eletelephony / by Laura E. Richards -- Elephant / by Ann Whitford Paul -- Anthology / by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer -- The whales off Wales / by X.J. Kennedy -- Polar bear rap / by J. Patrick Lewis -- Polar bear / by Leland Blair Jacobs -- Moody guy / by Avis Harley -- The white rhinoceros / by Stephen Mitchell -- Tiger / by anonymous -- Giraffe / by Valerie Worth -- Above all / by Avis Harley -- The hippopotamus / by Hilaire Belloc -- The horses / by Maxine Kumin -- The horseman / by Walter de la Mare -- Horses / by Aileen Fisher -- The white horse / by D.H. Lawrence -- Mountain gorilla / by Janet S. Wong --
The little ones. Ladybug / by Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- Ants / by Marilyn Singer -- Solitude / by Charles Simic -- Dragonfly / by Georgia Heard -- Grasshoppers three : an old song -- Little fish / by D.H. Lawrence -- The caterpillar / by Douglas Florian -- Caterpillar / by Tony Johnston -- The butterfly / by John Fuller -- Butterfly / by Benjamin Franklin -- Cockroach sandwich / by Colin McNaughton -- The scorpion / by Hilaire Belloc -- Inchworm / by Michael J. Rosen -- Inch by inch / by Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- Rich lizard / by Deborah Chandra -- The chipmunk / by Ogden Nash -- Spruce woods / by A.R. Ammons -- Squirrel forgets / by Lilian Moore -- Polliwogs / by Kristine O'Connell George -- Oh the toe-test! / by Norma Farber -- The spider is a lovely lady / by Frank Asch -- I am a snail / by anonymous -- From the snail / by William Cowper -- Riddle / Mary Ann Hoberman -- Snail / by X.J. Kennedy -- Bee / by X.J. Kennedy -- The pedigree of honey / by Emily Dickinson -- Move over / by Lilian Moore -- A bee / by Matsuo Basho; translated by Robert Hass -- A mouse of my acquaintance / by anonymous -- The city mouse and the garden mouse / by Christina Georgina Rossetti -- Hamster hide-and-seek / by Avis Harley --
The winged ones. Three little owls who sang hymns / by anonymous -- A wise old owl : a nursery rhyme -- Haiku / by anonymous -- I talk with the moon / by Beverly McLoughland -- Gray Goose / by Julie Larrios -- Moon geese / by Ann Turner -- What was that? / by David L. Harrison -- De grey goose / by Huddie Ledbetter -- Puzzling / by William Cole -- Blue jay / by Janet S. Wong -- The blackbird / by Humbert Wolfe -- Dust of snow / by Robert Frost -- The eagle / by Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Mother's plea / by Lee Bennett Hopkins -- Coastal bats / by Calef Brown -- A warbler / by Walter de la Mare -- The saddest noise / by Emily Dickinson -- Birds in the garden / by anonymous -- From sing-song / by Christina Georgina Rossetti -- Inuit song / translated by Edward Field, after Nakasuk -- Haiku / by anonymous -- Visitor / by Kristine O'Connell George -- You can talk about your hummingbirds / by Arnold Adoff -- Hummingbird / by Janet S. Wong -- Haiku / by J.W. Hackett -- Arrivals / by Ann Turner -- The white egret / by Paul Janeczko -- The parrot / by anonymous --
The water ones. The penguin / by Oliver Herford -- Penguins / by Charles Ghigna -- Lost in the cold / by anonymous -- Anemone / by Jane Yolen -- The starfish / by David McCord -- Seal / by William Jay Smith -- The performing seal / by Rachel Field -- Seal lullaby / by Rudyard Kipling -- The walrus / by Jack Prelutsky -- The eel / by Ogden Nash -- Beavers in November / by Marilyn Singer -- There was an old person of Hyde / by Edward Lear -- Young Prince Pinch / by Avis Harley -- The crab / by Conrad Aiken -- Happy the ocean / by anonymous -- Sea turtle / by anonymous -- Turtles / by Charles Ghigna -- The shark / by Lord Alfred Douglas -- About the teeth of sharks / John Ciardi -- Sea jelly / by Kelly Ramsdell Fineman -- Do oysters sneeze? / by Jack Prelutsky -- Mussel / by Steven Withrow -- Don't call alligator long-mouth till you cross river / by John Agard -- The crocodile / by Lewis Carroll -- Dark meat / by anonymous --
The strange ones. Moray eel / by Steven Withrow -- All you oughta know about a piranha / by Michael J. Rosen -- The ostrich / by Ogden Nash -- The ostrich is a silly bird / by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- I am a baby porcupette / by Joyce Sidman -- Porcupine / by Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- The octopus / by Ogden Nash -- Seahorse / by Blake Morrison -- What is the opposite of pillow? / by Richard Wilbur -- The argument / by Bobbi Katz -- The anteater / by Douglas Florian -- Travel plans / by Bobbi Katz -- The meerkats of Africa / by Gavin Ewart -- Sand ghost / by Betsy Franco -- Frilled lizard / by Alice Schertle -- The yak / by Hilaire Belloc -- How to tell a camel / by J. Patrick Lewis -- Skunk / by Lilian Moore -- A flamingo is / by J. Patrick Lewis -- A blue-footed booby / by Michael J. Rosen -- Spoonbill haiku / by Jane Yolen -- How to paint a zebra / by anonymous -- Zebra / by Gavin Ewart -- Zebra / by Judith Thurman -- A promise / by Bobbi Katz -- A centipede was happy quite / by anonymous -- Vanishing act / by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer -- Proboscis monkey ponders man / by Alice Schertle --
The noisy ones. The frog / by Hilaire Belloc -- The bull / by Alice Schertle -- Bull and ox / by anonymous -- Crickets / by Myra Cohn Livingston -- Splinter / by Carl Sandburg -- Crickets / by Harry Behn -- Why pigs cannot write poems / by John Ciardi -- Pig / by Richard Edwards -- Piety / by Ambrose Bierce -- Summertime / by Myra Cohn Livingston -- Unpopular Rex / by X.J. Kennedy -- Dog / by Naomi Shihab Nye -- The breed you need / by Bobbi Katz -- The greater cats / by V. Sackville-West -- You've got male / by Avis Harley -- Lion / by Janet S. Wong -- A picture of the rooster / by Tang Yin -- Raccoon / by Janet S. Wong -- From road-song of the bandar-log / by Rudyard Kipling -- From the law of the jungle / by Rudyard Kipling -- Why wolves howl / by anonymous -- Jack A / by J. Patrick Lewis -- The donkey : a nursery rhyme -- Visiting an old friend / by Charles Waters --
The quiet ones. Rabbit / by Mary Ann Hoberman -- Four ducks on a pond / by William Allingham -- Firefly / by Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- Luna moth / by J. Patrick Lewis -- The warning / by Adelaide Crapsey -- Home to roost / by Kay Ryan -- The hens / by Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- Haiku / by Kristine O'Connell George -- Cat in the snow / by Aileen Fisher -- Fog / by Carl Sandburg -- Haiku / by Avis Harley -- Two cats / by anonymous -- Sunning / by James S. Tippett -- Pet snake / by Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- Dressing like a snake / by Georgia Heard -- Snake / by Barbara Juster Esbensen -- The panther / by Ogden Nash -- Coyote landscape / by Jane Yolen -- I saw a sloth play soccer / by Kenn Nesbitt --
Final thoughts. Animals / by Walt Whitman -- Hurt no living thing / by Christina Georgina Rossetti -- Magic words : an Inuit poem / translated by Edward Field -- Make the earth your companion / by J. Patrick Lewis -- Writing poems about animals.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 author.
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963, author.
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936, author.
Lewis, J. Patrick, editor.
edited by J. Patrick Lewis.
2012
National Geographic book of animal poetry : 200 poems that squeak, soar, and roar : with favorites from Robert Frost, Jack Prelutsky, Emily Dickinson, and more
c1997.
A "collection of stories, essays, memoirs and poems by women writing about the girls in their lives and in the world today, and also about their
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Iris Editions,
9780945372158
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An intricate weave : women write about girls and girlhood
On Nina, nightingales and surviving the night / Between gardens / Hybrid / First flight / Snake / Though a glass, lightly / Stage fright / The power of poetry : for Marisol / My hot chocolate friend / A rock and a hard place / Independence / Summer's child / From needlework to life / A Russian Easter / Rolling dough / In gratitude / Portrait of my mother as an artist / Solfeggietto / Violin lessons / Moving through space / Broken glass / La montaña / A name for everything / Thanking my mother for piano lessons / Beach girl / Climbing the tower / Morning gift / Growing up female / What does Madonna know? / Bodily harm / Good-bye, Laura Petrie / In my own skin / Young springtime / Rib '62 / What kind of boy / The master bed / Edge of twelve / The steep hill / holly / And go seek / The white house / The scavengers / A minstrel visits / Girl at a piano / Flying dreams / Sweet fifteen / This morning / Tina / Golden arches / Running / Death by vending machine / The trouble with names / Twirling / Gifts / Breaking tradition / Mother's Day thoughts / My daughters' gifts to me / Lucy and her girls / Lifelines / The blessing / Growing pains / Song for Elisabeth / Lallita / Home movies / The secret / Twenty-fifth reunion / Not one of those girls / There is a girl inside
Miller, Marlene.
Laura S. Distelheim -- Davi Walders -- Spacebaby / Kelly Cherry -- Meg Kerr -- Adrienne Ross -- Martha Gies -- Carolyn Kizer -- Lisa Williams Kline -- Joyce Goldenstern -- Ann Cooper -- Hawk Madrone -- Heather C. Liston -- Patricia J. Washburn -- Dolores DeLuise -- Bim Harrison -- Julia Alvarez -- Grace Fill -- Marion Abbott -- Adrienne Rich -- Jessica Treat -- Mary Rohrer-Dann -- Alice Bolstridge -- Carmen Giménez-Roselló -- Remember? / Alice Walker -- Danielle D'Ottavio Harned -- Dian Wkoski -- Margaret Willey -- Diane Wang -- Shellie Corcoran -- Emily Hancock -- Miriam Karmel Feldman -- Peggy Orenstein -- Verna L. Williams -- Cecelia Engel Bandman -- Janice Levy -- Audrey Ferber -- Elizabeth Graver -- Julia Alvarez -- Judith Kirkwood -- Joanne Zimmerman -- Judith Ortiz Cofer -- Faye Moskowitz -- Ameilia A. Free -- Wendy Ann Ryden -- Sandell Morse -- Julie Parson-Nesbitt -- Ann Roy -- Cynthia Morgan Dale -- Lucille Clifton -- Laurie Stapleton -- Karen Benke -- Sarah Silbert -- Alyce Miller -- Shannon Goecke -- Noëlle Sickels -- Edith Pearlman -- Janice Mirikitani -- Judy Mahle Lutter -- Opal Palmer Adisa -- Lucille Clifton -- Lynn Stearns -- Carolyn Kizer -- Ní Aódagaín -- Ursula K. Le Guin -- Judith Sornberger -- Rochelle Distelheim -- Denise Levertov -- Naomi F. Eber -- CB Follett -- Lucille Clifton.
edited by Marlene Miller ; with an introduction by Kristen Golden.
1997
An intricate weave : women write about girls and girlhood
c2000.
Essays by eight distinguished art historians examine the ways in which Jacob Lawrence's art speaks so powerfully to different audiences. An exten
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University of Washington Press in association with Jacob Lawrence Catalogue Raisonné Project,
9780295979649
9780295979656
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Over the line : the art and life of Jacob Lawrence
Introduction / Inside-outside, uptown-downtown: Jacob Lawrence and the aesthetic ethos of the Harlem working-class community / Education of Jacob Lawrence / Critical context of Jacob Lawrence's early works, 1938-1952 / Harmonizer of chaos: Jacob Lawrence at midcentury / Jacob Lawrence's paintings during the protest years of the 1960s
Structure of narrative: form and content in Jacob Lawrence's builders paintings, 1946-1998 / Jacob Lawrence: modernism, race, and community / Materials and techniques of Jacob Lawrence / Identification of binding media and pigments in the paintings of Jacob Lawrence
Nesbett, Peter T.
DuBois, Michelle, 1963-
Hills, Patricia.
Peter T. Nesbett and Michelle Dubois -- Leslie King-Hammond -- Elizabeth Hutton Turner -- Lizzetta LeFalle-Collins -- Richard J. Powell -- Patricia Hills.
Lowery Stokes Sims -- Paul J. Karlstrom -- Elizabeth Steele -- Michael R. Schilling, Narayan Khandekar, Joy Keeney, and Herant P. Khanijan.
edited with an introduction by Peter T. Nesbett, Michelle DuBois ; essays by Patricia Hills ... [and others].
2000
Over the line : the art and life of Jacob Lawrence
2022.
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
In Haunted Tales, the reader will enjoy discovering masterpieces like Algernon Blackwood's terrifying "The Kit-Bag," Oscar Wilde's delightful "Th
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9781639361977
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Haunted tales : classic stories of ghosts and the supernatural
The ghost and the bone-setter / M. Anastasius / The lost room / The cold embrace / The phantom coach / An uncommon sort of spectre / Man-size in marble / The Canterville ghost / The haunted organist of Hurly Burly / Death / An original revenge / The story of the Spaniards, Hammersmith / The story of the inexperienced ghost / Jikininki / They / The bus-conductor / The kit-bag / The screaming skull / A haunted house / The laughing thing
Morton, Lisa, 1958- editor.
Klinger, Leslie S. editor.
by Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger -- by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu by Dinah Mulock by Fitz-James O'Brien by Mary Elizabeth Braddon by Amelia B. Edwards by Edward Page Mitchell by Edith Nesbit by Oscar Wilde by Rosa Mulholland by Mary Wilkins Freeman by W.C. Morrow by E. and H. Heron by H.G. Wells by Lafcadio Hearn by Rudyard Kipling by E.F. Benson by Algernon Blackwood by F. Marion Crawford by Virginia Woolf by. G.G. Pendarves
edited by Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger.
2022
Haunted tales : classic stories of ghosts and the supernatural
Virago,
9781844081592
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The Virago book of ghost stories
Napoleon and the spectre / The old nurse's story / The story of Salome / Reality or delusion? / The old house in Vauxhall Walk / The open door / The Villa Lucienne / The vacant lot / The violet car / The eyes / The token / Rosalind / The book / Miss de Mannering of Asham / The station road / Roaring tower / The happy autumn fields / The mistress in black / Don't tell Cissie / Who's been sitting in my car? / The haunting of Shawley Rectory / The July ghost / The dream of fair women / Black dog / The chauffeur / Diamond Jim / Ashputtle / The ghosts of Calagou / The traitor / Redundant
Dalby, Richard.
Charlott Brontë -- Elizabeth Gaskell -- Amelia B. Edwards -- Mrs. Henry Wood -- Charlotte Riddell -- Margaret Oliphant -- Ella D'Arcy -- Mary E. Wilkins -- E. Nesbit -- Edith Wharton -- May Sinclair -- Richmal Crompton -- dt The haunted saucepan / Margery Lawrence -- Margaret Irwin -- F. M. Mayor -- Ann Bridge -- Stella Gibbons -- Elizabeth Bowen -- Rosemary Timperley -- Celia Fremlin -- Antonia Fraser -- Ruth Rendell -- A.S. Byatt -- A.L. Barker -- Penelope Lively -- Rosemary Pardoe -- Lisa St Aubin de Terán -- Angela Carter -- Elizabeth Fancett -- Joan Aiken -- Dorothy K. Haynes.
edited by Richard Dalby.
2006
The Virago book of ghost stories
1986.
A selection of forty-two stories written between 1829 and 1968.
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Oxford University Press,
9780192141637
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The Oxford book of English ghost stories
The tapestried chamber / The phantom coach / Squire Toby's will / The shadow in the corner / The upper berth / A wicked voice / The judges house / Man-size in marble / The roll-call of the reef / The friends of the friends / The red room / The monkey's paw / The lost ghost / "Oh, whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad" / The empty house / The cigarette case / Rose Rose / The confession of Charles Linkworth / On the Brighton road / Bone to his bone / The true history of Anthony Ffryar / The Taipan / The victim / A visitor from down under / Fullcircle / The clock / Old man's beard / Mr Jones / Smee / The little ghost / Ahoy, sailor boy! / The hollow man / Et in sempiternum pereant / Bosworth Summit pound / An encounter in the mist / Hand in glove / A story of Don Juan / Cushi / Bad company / The bottle of 1912 / The Cicerones / Soft voices at Passenham
Cox, Michael, 1948-2009.
Gilbert, R. A.
Sir Walter Scott -- Amelia B. Edwards -- J.S. Le Fanu -- M.E. Braddon -- F. Marion Crawford -- Vernon Lee -- Bram Stoker -- E. Nesbit -- Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch -- Henry James -- H.G. Wells -- W.W. Jacobs -- Mary E. Wilkins -- M.R. James -- Algernon Blackwood -- Oliver Onions -- Barry Pain -- E.F. Benson -- Richard Middleton -- E.G. Swain -- Arthur Gray -- W. Somerset Maugham -- May Sinclair -- L.P. Hartley -- John Buchan -- W.F. Harvey -- H. Russell Wakefield -- Edith Wharton -- A.M. Burrage -- Hugh Walpole -- A.E. Coppard -- Thomas Burke -- Charles Williams -- L.T.C. Rolt -- A.N.L. Munby -- Elizabeth Bowen -- V.S. Prichett -- Christopher Woodforde -- Walter de la Mare -- Simon Raven -- Robert Aickman -- T.H. White.
chosen by Michael Cox and R.A. Gilbert.
1986
The Oxford book of English ghost stories
[2012]
Rev. & updated, [Second edition].
"A revised and updated edition of the classic guide to adding flavor to your book club gatherings! Whether it's Roman punch with The Age of Innoc
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Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin,
9781585429240
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The book club cookbook : recipes and food for thought from your book club's favorite books and authors
Gelman, Judy, 1962-
Krupp, Vicki Levy, 1964-
Judy Gelman and Vicki Levy Krupp.
2012
The book club cookbook : recipes and food for thought from your book club's favorite books and authors
2020.
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
"As railroads, industry, cities, and technology flourished in the mid-nineteenth century, so did stories exploring the horrors they unleashed. Th
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9781643134161
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Weird women : classic supernatural fiction by groundbreaking female writers: 1852-1923
Old nurse's story.
Moonstone mass.
Lost in a pyramid, or the mummy's curse.
What was the matter?
Itinerant house.
Nut Bush Farm.
Gray man.
In a far-off world.
Giant wisteria.
Lady with the carnations.
Were-wolf.
Transmigration.
Wind in the rose-bush.
Banshee's Halloween.
In the closed room.
Dream-baby.
Third drug.
Pocket-hunter's story.
Twilight.
Swine-gods.
Jordan's end.
The old nurse's story / The moonstone mass / What was the matter? / An itinerant house / Nut Bush Farm / The gray man / In a far-off world / The giant wisteria / The lady with the carnations / The were-wolf / Transmigration / The wind in the rose-bush / The banshee's halloween / In the closed room / The dream-baby / The third drug / The pocket-hunter's story / Twilight / The swine-gods / Jordan's end
Morton, Lisa, 1958- editor.
Klinger, Leslie S., editor.
Container of (expression): Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865. Old nurse's story.
Container of (expression): Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921. Moonstone mass.
Container of (expression): Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. Lost in a pyramid, or the mummy's curse.
Container of (expression): Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 1844-1911. What was the matter?
Container of (expression): Dawson, Emma Frances. Itinerant house.
Container of (expression): Riddell, J. H., Mrs., 1832-1906. Nut Bush Farm.
Container of (expression): Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909. Gray man.
Container of (expression): Schreiner, Olive, 1855-1920. In a far-off world.
Container of (expression): Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935. Giant wisteria.
Container of (expression): Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924. Lady with the carnations.
Container of (expression): Housman, Clemence. Were-wolf.
Container of (expression): Shorter, Dora Sigerson, 1866-1918. Transmigration.
Container of (expression): Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930. Wind in the rose-bush.
Container of (expression): Kavanagh, Herminie Templeton. Banshee's Halloween.
Container of (expression): Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924. In the closed room.
Container of (expression): Dunbar, Olivia Howard, 1873-1953. Dream-baby.
Container of (expression): Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924. Third drug.
Container of (expression): Austin, Mary, 1868-1934. Pocket-hunter's story.
Container of (expression): Bowen, Marjorie, 1888-1952. Twilight.
Container of (expression): Bloch, Regina Miriam, 1889-1938. Swine-gods.
Container of (expression): Glasgow, Ellen, 1873-1945. Jordan's end.
Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger -- Elizabeth Gaskell -- Harriet Prescott Spofford - Lost in a pyramid, or the mummy's curse / Louisa May Alcott -- Elizabeth Stuart Phelps -- Emma Frances Dawson -- Mrs. J. H. (Charlotte) Riddell -- Sarah Orne Jewett -- Olive Schreiner -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Marie Corelli -- Clemence Housman -- Dora Sigerson Shorter -- Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Herminie Templeton Kavanaugh -- Frances Hodgson Burnett -- Olivia Howard Dunbar -- E. Bland (Edith Nesbit) -- Mary Austin -- Marjorie Bowen -- Regina Miriam Bloch -- Ellen Glasgow
edited by Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger.
2020
Weird women : classic supernatural fiction by groundbreaking female writers: 1852-1923
©2007.
Collects concert memories from poets, songwriters, biographers, novelists, and cultural critics, describing their experiences of seeing such arti
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Da Capo Press,
9780306815089
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The show I'll never forget : 50 writers relive their most memorable concertgoing experience
R.E.M. at Madison Square Garden, New York City, November 4, 2004 / Miles Davis at the Casablanca, Buffalo, New York, September 21, 1955 / Jimmy Reed at LuAnn's, Dallas, Texas, April 1958 / Steve Abbot benefit concert at Jordan Junior High School, Salt Lake City, Utah, winter 1961 / The Rolling Stones at the Academy of Music, New York City, May 1, 1965 / The Beatles at Plaza de Toros, Madrid, Spain, July 2, 1965 / Titans of the tenor! at Philharmonic Hall, New York City, February 19, 1966 / James Brown at Boston Garden, Boston, April 5, 1968 / Jimi Hendrix and Buddy Guy at the Scene, New York City, 1968 / Woodstock at Max Yasgur's farm, Bethel, New York, August 15-17, 1969 / Nina Simone at the Village Gate, New York City, winter 1970 / Bill Evans at the Jazz Workshop, Boston, January 1971 / Led Zeppelin at St. Louis Arena, St. Louis, Missouri, May 11, 1973
Three Dog Night at San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, California, autumn 1974 / Television at CBGB, New York City, winter 1975 / The Sunshine Festival at Anaheim Stadium, Anaheim, California, September 28, 1975 / Queen at the Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland, November 29, 1977 / Mink DeVille at the Paradise, Boston, winter 1978 / Patti Smith at Winterland, San Francisco, May 13, 1978, or Boarding House, San Francisco, August 1979 / Bruce Springsteen at Madison Square Garden, New York City, August 1978 / Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden, New York City, December 14, 1978 / X/Levi & the Rockats at the Whisky, Los Angeles, 1979 / The Funk Festival at Los Angeles Coliseum, Los Angeles, May 26, 1979 / Black Flag at Hong Kong Cafe, Los Angeles, September 2, 1979 / The Horslips at the Whitla Hall, Belfast, Ireland, April 1980 / Public Image Ltd. at the Ritz, New York City, May 15, 1981
The Kinks at Madison Square Garden, New York City, October 3, 1981 / Rush at Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, Maine, December 4, 1985 / The Pogues at Metro, Boston, July 2, 1986 / The Beastie Boys at the Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland, April 5, 1987 / Redd Kross at the Town Pump, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, May 1987 / Bon Jovi at Memorial Coliseum, Portland, Oregon, May 8, 1989 / Van Morrison at the Beacon Theatre, New York City, November 30, 1989 / Van Morrison at the Beacon Theatre, New York City, November 30, 1989 / Clarence Carter at Bobby's Hideaway, Waldo, Florida, January 18, 1990 / Nirvana at the Paramount Theatre, Seattle, October 31, 1991 / The Lounge Lizards at Merkin Concert Hall, New York City, April 12, 1992 / Katell Keineg at Café Sin-é, New York City, February 1993 / Einstürzende Neubauten at Roseland Ballroom, New York City, April 3, 1993 / Beck at the Fillmore Theatre, San Francisco, July 5, 1994 / Joe Maneri at Harvey Pekar's living room, Cleveland, Ohio, summer 1997 / The Mekons at the Mercury Lounge, New York City, September 12, 1997 / Prince at the Fargodome, Fargo, North Dakota, December 8, 1997 / Glen Branca, Rudolph Grey, and Wharton Tiers at the Knitting Factory, New York City, 1999 / Antony and the Johnsons featuring Lou Reed at PS 122, New York City, November 10, 2001 / David Bowie at the Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, April 22, 2004 / Kevin Spacey at House of Blues, Chicago, December 29, 2004 / The White Stripes at House of Blues, Atlantic City, New Jersey, September 28, 2005 / Metric at Slim's, San Francisco, November 3, 2005
Manning, Sean.
Sean Manning -- Ishmael Reed -- David Ritz -- Ron Carlson -- Lynne Tillman -- Rebecca Brown -- Gary Giddins -- David Gates -- Gene Santoro -- Sigrid Nunez -- Linda Yablonsky -- Richard Burgin -- Diana Ossana.
John Haskell -- Bruce Baumann -- Karen Karbo -- Tracy Chevalier -- Nick Flynn -- Jennifer Egan -- Dani Shapiro -- Elizabeth Crane -- Arion Berger -- Susan Straight -- John Albert -- Paul Muldoon -- Luc Sante.
Thomas Beller -- Heidi Julavits -- Robert Polito -- Marc Nesbitt -- Carl Newman -- Jon Raymond -- Robert Burke Warren -- Holly George-Warren -- Kevin Canty -- Charles R. Cross -- Rick Moody -- Mike Albo -- Maggie Estep -- Marc Bojanowski -- Harvey Pekar -- Lydia Millet -- Chuck Klosterman -- Thurston Moore -- Samantha Hunt -- Jerry Stahl -- Max Allan Collins -- Alice Elliott Dark -- Daniel Handler and Andrew Sean Greer.
edited by Sean Manning.
2007
The show I'll never forget : 50 writers relive their most memorable concertgoing experience
c1995.
1st ed.
A varied collection of readings with selections from novels and short stories to plays and poetry.
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HarperCollins Publishers,
9780060173395
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A call to character : a family treasury : of stories, poems, plays, proverbs, and fables to guide the development of values for you and your children
The story of my life / from The last of the dragons. "The deliverers of their country" / from Frog and toad together. "Dragons and giants" / from Charlotte's web. "Wilbur's escape" / Proverbs -- The underground railroad / Unlearning to not speak / Fifth Chinese daughter / A wrinkle in time
from My left foot. "The letter 'A'" / Mother to son / The man who planted trees / Understood Betsy / Running as a spiritual experience / Some advice to those who will serve time in prison / West with the night / Harriet Tubman is in my blood
Simple gifts / Eleven / The head man : a fable / The world is round / Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave / Half the people in the world / Tony went to the bodega but he didn't buy anything / Indian boarding school : the runaways / Just like Martin / King Lear / Mam's gone / The censors / The republic of conscience
The secret / Fathers / Metalogue : how much do you know? / The lost prince / The boy who drew cats / You'd better believe him : a fable / Alice in Wonderland / The genius child / Midnight hour encores / Everyone sang / Daybreak in Alabama / In my craft or sullen art / Frederick / from Angelitos negros : a salsa ballet. Prologue / from The pleasantries of the incredible Mulla Nasrudin. "Dry in the rain" / The last of the dragons / from Owl at home. "Tear-water tea" / Six degrees of separation
Pippi Longstocking / Birches / Listening to the music of Arsenio Rodriguez is moving closer to knowledge / The sword of wood / Mary Poppins / The laughter / Lame Deer's vision / How the hat ashes shovel helped Snoo Foo / Metalogue : about games and being serious / Alice in Wonderland / Peter Pan
A little princess / Grandma's cherries / Ramona Quimby, age 8 / Pinocchio / My mother's mother / The last day of a condemned man / Man'Yoshu / Death of a salesman / The return of the Indian / Jane Eyre / My children! my Africa! / Complicity / Joe Hill / The new colossus
Pollyanna / Heidi / The house at Pooh Corner / Little women / from Native American proverbs. Soul would have no rainbow if the eyes had no tears / from Proverbs of Africa. The house of the heart is never full / from When we were very young. "The king's breakfast" / The autobiography of Malcolm X / The trumpet of the swan / The gift of the Magi / The builders / The endless steppe / Ann of Avonlea / A day no pigs would die
The grateful sparrow / One more river / Flowers and freckle cream / The wizard of Oz / Canisy / Rainbow valley / The pioneers / Orange cheeks / Mary Poppins
Fathers / Pinocchio / from Giving birth to Thunder, sleeping with his daughter. "Coyote and the skunk kill game / The emperor's new clothes / Shooting an elephant / The Constitution of the United States : Article I, Section 2 -- The slaves speak -- The Emancipation Proclamation -- The Constitution of the the United Sates, Amendment XIII -- Northanger Abbey / Oliver Twist
Sky diving / All things bright and beautiful / The lion, the witch and the wardrobe / Now that the water presses hard / Catherine, called Birdy / Understood Betsy / The wizard of Oz / The lion and the boar / The Scotty who knew too much / Izzy, willy-nilly / Jaguarandi / Catherine, called Birdy / Katori Maru, October 1920
I hear it was charged against me / Tell all the truth / Peter Pan / John Henry / The candle / Listen for the singing / The diary of Anne Frank / Invisible man / Gospel of Mark, 5 -- My philosophy / Antigone / For poets / Let us now praise famous men / Lincoln's famous beard
A bargain for Frances / Psalm 133 -- from A life of poetry. "The courage of plants--" / [untitled] / [untitled] / from The way of life. "A sound man's heart--" / Among the tribes-- / Book of songs / Smith / Promised land / Hunger / A raisin in the sun / Ojibway prayer -- The hundred dresses / The wisdom of the Jewish sages -- Black beauty / Birmingham, 1963 / I have words to spend / Pig earth / In memory of our cat, Ralph
Fable / The growing / My friend Flicka / Just above my head / To all my wars-- / Isabel / Strong men, riding horses / Not coming too late / I cannot predict / Spoon River anthology / from Local news. "The school plays" / A fairy tale about God and kings / Gospel of Luke, 15 -- How the children stopped the wars / Long walk to freedom
Allegiances / from Elderberry flute song. "Coyote, coyote, please tell me" / Shawno / The human cycle / The frog and the ox / Pictures of the gone world / A childhood story to treasure / What I have lived for / The immense journey / Rascal / The war of the bells / The acorn people / The story of the hungry elephant / Miss Rumphius
The ten principles (abbreviated) from the United Nations' Declaration of the Rights of the Child, 1959 -- The jacket / The way of life / Birds, beasts, and bat / Twenty and ten / The grapes of wrath / "Race" politics / Ourika / Farewell to Manzanar / Poem / Psalm 15 -- I have a dream
The velveteen rabbit / The magic locket / Love after love / Letters from a man in solitary / Splendor / First memory / More adventures of the great brain / The effect of gamma rays on Man-in-the-Moon marigolds / A tree within / Behold, my brothers / The hunchback of Notre Dame / Song for a banjo dance / Barter / The glove and the lions / The wisdom of the Jewish sages -- The little prince / A wrinkle in time / Frankenstein / The patched pants
Greer, Colin.
Kohl, Herbert R.
Helen Keller -- E. Nesbit -- Arnold Lobel -- E.B. White -- Arnold Gragson -- Marge Piercy -- Jade Snow Wong -- Madeleine L'Engle.
Christy Brown -- Langston Hughes -- Jean Giono -- Dorothy Canfield Fisher -- Mike Spino -- Nazim Hikmet -- Beryl Markham -- Mariline Wilkins.
Shaker hymn -- Sandra Cisneros -- Mark Vecchoise -- Gertrude Stein -- Frederick Douglass -- Yehuda Amichai -- Martín Espada -- Louise Erdrich -- Ossie Davis -- William Shakespeare -- Liza Rymer -- Luisa Valenzuela -- Seamus Heaney.
Denise Levertov -- Richard P. Feynman -- Gregory Bateson -- Frances Hodgson Burnett -- Colin Greer -- Brian Patten -- Lewis Carroll -- Langston Hughes -- Bruce Brooks -- Siegfried Sassoon -- Langston Hughes -- Dylan Thomas -- Leo Linonni -- Miguel Algarín -- Idries Shah -- E. Nesbit -- Arnold Lobel -- John Guare.
Astrid Lindgren -- Robert Frost -- Victor Hernandez Cruz -- Doug Lipman -- P.L. Travers -- Heinrich Böll -- John Fire/Lame Deer, Richard Erdoes -- Carl Sandburg -- Gregory Bateson -- Lewis Carroll -- James M. Barrie.
Frances Hodgson Burnett -- Geoffrey Canada -- Beverly Cleary -- Carlo Collodi -- Annette Kennerly -- Victor Hugo -- Yamanoue Okura -- Arthur Miller -- Lynne Reid Banks -- Charlotte Brontë -- Athol Fugard -- Denise Levertov -- Alfred Hayes -- Emma Lazarus.
Eleanor Porter -- Johanna Spyri -- A.A. Milne -- Louisa May Alcott -- Guy A. Zona -- Guy A. Zona -- A.A. Milne -- Malcolm X -- E.B. White -- O. Henry -- Sara Henderson Hay -- Esther Hautzig -- L.M. Montgomery -- Robert Newton Peck.
Anonymous -- Lynne Reid Banks -- Elizabeth Ellis -- L. Frank Baum -- Jean Follain -- L.M. Montgomery -- James Fenimore Cooper -- Jay O'Callahan -- P.L. Travers.
Alice Walker -- Carlo Collodi -- Barry Lopez -- Hans Christian Andersen -- George Orwell -- Jane Austen -- Charles Dickens.
Ishmael Reed -- James Herriot -- C.S. Lewis -- Yehuda Amichai -- Katherine Cushman -- Dorothy Canfield Fisher -- L. Frank Baum -- Aesop -- James Thurber -- Cynthia Voigt -- Virginia Hamilton -- Katherine Cushman -- James Masao Mitsui.
Walt Whitman -- Emily Dickinson -- James M. Barrie -- Julius Lester -- Hans Christian Andersen -- Jean Little -- Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett -- Ralph Ellison -- Albert Einstein -- Jean Anouilh -- Al Young -- James Agee -- Lucille and Bren Breneman.
Russell Hoban -- Yehuda Amichai -- Anonymous -- Basho -- Lao Tzu -- Mary Kay Boyd -- Traditional Japanese -- Leon Garfield -- Francisco X. Alarcón -- Si Kahn -- Lorraine Hansberry -- Eleanor Estes -- Anna Sewell -- Raymond R. Patterson -- Robert Cormier -- John Berger -- Garrison Keillor.
Anonymous -- Mongane Wally Serote -- Mary O'Hara -- James Baldwin -- Yehuda Amichai -- Ogden Nash -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Abraham Joshua Heschel -- E.F. Schumacher -- Edgar Lee Masters -- Gary Soto -- Carl Ewald -- Jan Wahl -- Nelson Mandela.
William Stafford -- Peter Blue Cloud/Aroniawenrate -- George Dennison -- Colin Turnbull -- Aesop -- Lawrence Ferlinghetti -- Ge Vue -- Bertrand Russell -- Loren Eiseley -- Sterling North -- Gianni Rodari -- Ron Jones -- Karen Kennerly -- Barbara Cooney.
Gary Soto -- Lao Tzu -- Leonard Jenkin -- Claire Huchet Bishop -- John Steinbeck -- Luis J. Rodríguez -- Claire De Duras -- Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston -- Muriel Rukeyser -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Margery Williams -- Elizabeth Koda-Callan -- Derek Walcott -- Nazim Hikmet -- Lois Lowry -- Louise Glück -- John D. Fitzgerald -- Paul Zindel -- Octavio Paz -- Sitting Bull -- Victor Hugo -- Langston Hughes -- Sara Teasdale -- Leigh Hunt -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry -- Madeleine L'Engle -- Mary Shelley -- Bruno Schönlank.
Colin Greer & Herbert Kohl, editors.
1995
A call to character : a family treasury : of stories, poems, plays, proverbs, and fables to guide the development of values for you and your children
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