Black Book

Black Book

Author: Robert Mapplethorpe

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1986-12-15

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9780312083021

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An astonishing photographic study of black men today from the acclaimed portrait photographer.


Margin Notes

Margin Notes

Author: Catherine Walker-Gilman

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2009-05-05

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 1440140189

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Byron is surrounded by alien life. Elizabeth resembles a teenaged vampire. Naledi thinks she wants to meet her birth mother. Monty just wants a pencil for second period. These stories and a collage of others explode from the pages of Margin Notes. Each character tells a different story about the challenges of surviving and thriving outside the mainstream. A celebration of the bittersweet splendor and chaos that is middle school, this collection is a source of hope, perspective, and contemplation for teenagers, teachers, and parents alike.


How to Read a Book

How to Read a Book

Author: Mortimer J. Adler

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-09-30

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 1476790159

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Investigates the art of reading by examining each aspect of reading, problems encountered, and tells how to combat them.


On the Margin

On the Margin

Author: Aldous Huxley

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-11-05

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13:

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This collection of short stories and essays by renowned writer and philosopher Aldous Huxley. This edition includes these stories:, Centenaries, On Re-reading "Candide", Accidie, Subject-matter of Poetry, Water Music, Pleasures, Modern Folk Poetry, Bibliophily, Democratic Art, Accumulations, On Deviating into Sense, Polite Conversation, Nationality in Love, How the Days Draw In!, Tibet, Beauty in 1920, Great Thoughts, Advertisement, Euphues Redivivus, The Author of "Eminent Victorians", A Wordsworth Anthology, Ferhaeren, Edward Lear, Sir Christopher Wren, Ben Jonson, Chaucer


Game Changer

Game Changer

Author: Tommy Greenwald

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2018-09-11

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 1683353927

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A mysterious football accident sends a high school reeling in this award-winning multimedia-format novel from Tommy Greenwald Thirteen-year-old Teddy Youngblood is in a coma, fighting for his life after an unspecified football injury at training camp. His family and friends flock to his bedside to support his recovery—and to discuss the events leading up to the tragic accident. Was this the inevitable result of playing a violent sport, or did something more sinister happen on the field that day? Told in an innovative multimedia format combining dialogue, texts, newspaper articles, interview transcripts, an online forum, and Teddy’s inner thoughts, Game Changer explores the joyous thrills and terrifying risks of America’s most popular sport.


LATEX Notes

LATEX Notes

Author: Kenneth J. Shultis

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 1994-01-26

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 0132441748

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Just a few years ago, LaTeX set TeX users free. LaTeX liberated them from mundane chores such as formatting and equation numbering, allowing writers to concentrate instead on the document content. Now, to help those who wish to take an extra step beyond the structures imposed by LaTeX, author J. Kenneth Shultis presents a collection of proven tricks, techniques, and recipes for harnessing the full potential afforded by this powerful typesetting program.


Between Shades of Gray

Between Shades of Gray

Author: Ruta Sepetys

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-10-12

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 0593404858

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Just in time for the 10th anniversary of Between Shades of Gray, Ruta Sepetys's award-winning debut novel, and inspiration for the major motion picture Ashes in the Snow, is now a gorgeous graphic novel! From #1 New York Times and international bestselling author and Carnegie Medal winner of Salt to the Sea comes a story of loss and of fear--and ultimately of survival--in a brand-new four-color format. "Few books are beautifully written, fewer still are important; this novel is both." --The Washington Post A New York Times notable book An international bestseller A Carnegie Medal nominee A William C. Morris Award finalist A Golden Kite Award winner June, 1941. A knock comes at the door and the life of fifteen-year-old Lina Vilkas changes forever. She's arrested by the Soviet secret police and deported from Lithuania to Siberia with her mother and younger brother. The conditions are horrific and Lina must fight for her life and for the lives of those around her, including the boy that she loves. Risking everything, she secretly passes along clues in the form of drawings, hoping they will reach her father's prison camp. But will her messages, and her courage, be enough to reunite her family? Will they be enough to keep her alive? A moving and haunting novel perfect for readers of The Book Thief, now available as a stunning graphic novel.


My Life with the Chord Chemist

My Life with the Chord Chemist

Author: Barbara Franklin

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 9781449575571

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A retrospective of Ted Greene, virtuoso solo guitarist, beloved music teacher, world-renowned author and innovator of unique music concepts for guitar. This book also includes an overview of Ted Greene's early life and musical development, plus an insightful narrative of the 13 years prior to his death


Strategies that Work

Strategies that Work

Author: Stephanie Harvey

Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 157110481X

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Describes strategies teachers can use to promote reading comprehension in students from kindergarten through eighth grade; and includes examples of student work, illustrations, and other reference tools.