A realistic but nostalgic look at the land that is as much a state of mind as it is an actual place examines what it means to be a westerner today and how present actions are shaping the landscapes, institutions, culture, and potential of the American West for future generations. Original.
Dive into the enchanting and unseen world of garden gnomes in "Oh, Give Me A Home," a tale that unveils the mysteries and adventures of the dedicated protectors of our gardens. By day, they stand motionless, adorning our flower beds and vegetable patches with their whimsical presence. Yet, as dusk falls and the world falls asleep, these seemingly inanimate figures come to life, embarking on their true mission. "Oh, Give Me A Home" follows the journey of a young gnome born in Texas who has just taken on the mantle of protector in the Great Garden. Under the moon's gentle glow, the gnome and his companions navigate the undergrowth, safeguarding their domain from mischievous critters, invasive weeds, and the unseen threats that lurk in the night. Perfect for fans of fantasy and nature alike, "Oh, Give Me A Home" is a heartwarming exploration of the unseen guardians who watch over our gardens, reminding us of the magic that lies in our own backyards. This book promises to enchant, inspire, and reveal the hidden protectors of the natural world, inviting readers to look closer and appreciate the guardianship that thrives, unseen, all around us.
From a bear in a cave to a hermit crab in its shell, kids ages 3 to 7 will love learning all about animal homes in this Chunky Crayon Coloring Book based on the PBS Kids show The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That! Four chunky crayons and 48 pages to color mean hours of fun with the Cat, Sally, and Nick.
Traditional songs from the Catskill area of New York State are accompanied by detailed discusssions of their roots, development, musical structure, and subject matter
Common Good, Uncommon Questions places the Catholic Church's guidance into contemporary context by considering stories, poems, and articles to challenge preconceptions, asking what contribution the Church can make to moral debate.
Established in 1911, The Rotarian is the official magazine of Rotary International and is circulated worldwide. Each issue contains feature articles, columns, and departments about, or of interest to, Rotarians. Seventeen Nobel Prize winners and 19 Pulitzer Prize winners – from Mahatma Ghandi to Kurt Vonnegut Jr. – have written for the magazine.
From "Oh, Suzanna" to "Buffalo Gals," children will sing, dance, and learn with these songs about the legendary Wild West. The CD is accompanied by a book with over 250 activities that teach children about colors, creativity, and cowboys and cowgirls. Each of the eight CD/book combinations will provide hours of learning fun. 128 pages plus CD.
The Song Index features over 150,000 citations that lead users to over 2,100 song books spanning more than a century, from the 1880s to the 1990s. The songs cited represent a multitude of musical practices, cultures, and traditions, ranging from ehtnic to regional, from foreign to American, representing every type of song: popular, folk, children's, political, comic, advertising, protest, patriotic, military, and classical, as well as hymns, spirituals, ballads, arias, choral symphonies, and other larger works. This comprehensive volume also includes a bibliography of the books indexed; an index of sources from which the songs originated; and an alphabetical composer index.