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Publisher
Spiritfish Nation Verbal Construction Co
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Formats
Description
Prose, poetry, photographs and drawings contributed by S. Buckley, Denise Cacace, Walter Doerfler, Leah Furnas, Gary Lark, Sharon Lovie, John Noland, Dave Polhamus, Estelle Rivers, Susan Risley, Glenn Rogie, Ashly Salmon, Robert "Black Bear" Scott, Gary Sharp, Ed Woodmansee
Publisher
McSweeney's Quarterly Concern
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Issue 51 features eighteen brand-new stories so compelling that you'll read through the night and far into the next day, until your boss calls and warns you that you're on thin ice, buddy, and better get to the office right away--but we swear it's worth it. There are high-stakes cock fights and incredibly ill-conceived murder plots, forays into nose-picking and wisdom from gruff old mermaids, church officials dressed as tortoises and ape-urine-filled...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In addition to "A Christmas Carol", "The Haunted Man" and a short story from the Pickwick Papers that was the basis for "A Christmas Carol", several of the author's shorter stories celebrating the season, are included. Additionally the editor discusses Dickens' influence on how we celebrate the season, and an appendix on Dickens' use of The Arabian Nights, plus a further reading list and notes.
6) Trajectory
Author
Language
English
Description
"In this pair of novellas and two stories, Russo's characters bear little similarity to the blue-collar citizens we're familiar with from most of his novels. In "Horseman," a tenured professor confronts a young plagiarist as well as her own weaknesses as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches--"And after that, who knew?" In "Intervention," a realtor facing an ominous medical prognosis finds himself in his father's shadow while he presses forward, or...
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Nepantla Familias brings together Mexican American narratives that explore and negotiate the many permutations of living in between different worlds: how the authors or their characters create or fail to create, a cohesive identity amid the contradictions in their lives. Nepantla or living in the inbetween space of the borderland is the focus of this anthology. The essays, poems, and short stories explore the in-between moments in Mexican American...
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This is the first anthology to bring together Diné writers of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction prose into a single collection of Navajo literature. The book includes author biographies and interviews with a selections of the writers' most important creative work, as well as a chronology and resources for teachers and readers"--
Author
Publisher
Blue Rider Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Bit Rot, a new collection from Douglas Coupland that explores the different ways 20th-century notions of the future are being shredded, is a gem of the digital age. Reading Bit Rot feels a lot like bingeing on Netflix ... you can't stop with just one. 'Bit rot' is a term used in digital archiving to describe the way digital files can spontaneously and quickly decompose. As Coupland writes, 'Bit rot also describes the way my brain has been feeling...
10) Roar! Dinosaurs!
Author
Publisher
[The Brain Garden]
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Roar! Dinosaurs!
Roar! Dinosaurs! Includes a story, song, and poetry tailored to support children ages 5–7 to build their reading brains. Every selection engages young learners through rhymes, rhythm, repetition, and action-based storylines in ways that tap multiple systems in the brain for reading. These collections also include easy ways for your most inexperienced readers to participate in the reading. Multisensory elements engage and invite...
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Indigenous Voices Awards, an anthology consisting of selected works by finalists over the past five years, edited by Jordan Abel, Carleigh Baker, and Madeleine Reddon. For five years, the Indigenous Voices Awards have nurtured the work of Indigenous writers in lands claimed by Canada. Established in 2017 initially through a crowd-funded campaign by lawyer Robin Parker and author Silvia Moreno-Garcia that...
Publisher
Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
A collection of personal reflections, stories, and poems from ten well-known children's authors, who were themselves young people in 1954 when the Supreme Court handed down the decision to desegregate public schools.
Publisher
Shout Mouse Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When You Hear Me (You Hear Us) is an anthology of poetry and personal stories centering the voices of those directly impacted by the incarceration of young people in the United States. Compiled by Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop, this rich collection includes firsthand accounts from both the young people charged and incarcerated in the adult criminal legal system and from the community at large: the mothers, the loved ones, the correctional...
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