A Oliver: 56 books

Book cover of Cuentos del abuelito
by María Luz Oliver Rodríguez, Gregorio Oliver Rodríguez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 9, 2018

En este libro encontrarás cinco maravillosos y entrañables cuentos. En ellos, los protagonistas corren multitud de aventuras en las que sin duda atraparan tanto al lector como al escuchante. De niños aprendemos con los cuentos. En cambio, de adultos, tenemos la sensación de que las historias ya...
Book cover of Film - Text - Kultur

Film - Text - Kultur

Beiträge zur Textualität des Films

by John A. Bateman, Markus Kuhn, Heinz-Peter Preußer
Language: German
Release Date: February 26, 2013

Der erste Band der Reihe stellt eine aktuelle Bestandsaufnahme dar, zugleich liefert der Band neue Impulse zu einer zeitgemäßen interdisziplinären Film- und Textualitätsforschung. Das Buch ist in vier Sektionen gegliedert: In der Sektion Theoretische Grundlagen, Modelle und Reflexionen wird ein...
Book cover of Beyond the Gate: Stories from the World of the Dream Engine
by E.W. Pierce, Monica Leonelle, A.T. Schubert
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014

Waldron's Gate, capital of Alterra. A land powered by steam, but inspired by the power of dreams, and surrounded by the mysterious Fog. The Dream Engine explored this city. Now you are invited to go Beyond The Gate. Twenty-three authors will take you over, under, into, and beyond the...
Book cover of Ending Poverty in America

Ending Poverty in America

How to Restore the American Dream

by Michael S. Barr, Jared Bernstein, Anita Brown-Graham
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009

**An “**engrossing collection of rigorously researched articles” from Elizabeth Warren, Jared Bernstein, William Julius Wilson, and more (Publishers Weekly). Can the wealthiest nation in the world do anything to combat the steadily rising numbers of Americans living in poverty—or the...
Book cover of With the World's Great Travellers I
by Charles Morris, Oliver H. G. Leigh, Harriet Martineau
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016

This book contains multiple stories about travelling from the world's greatest travellers: New Dependencies of the United States (OLIVER H. G. LEIGH) Winter and Summer in New England (HARRIET MARTINEAU) Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands (CHARLES MORRIS) From New York to Washington in 1866 (HENRY...
Book cover of Love At Christmas, Actually: The Little Christmas Kitchen / Driving Home for Christmas / Winter's Fairytale
by Jenny Oliver, A. L. Michael, Maxine Morrey
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015

This festive season, indulge in everything you love about Christmas: food, family and love. Get that fire blazing, nab yourself some mulled wine and snuggle up with Jenny Oliver, A. L. Michael and Maxine Morrey as they show you that love is actually all around! The Little Christmas Kitchen This Christmas,...
Book cover of Taking Back Eden

Taking Back Eden

Eight Environmental Cases that Changed the World

by Oliver A. Houck
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012

Taking Back Eden is the gripping tale of an idea—that ordinary people have the right to go to court to defend their environment—told through the stories of lawsuits brought in eight countries around the world. Starting in the United States in the l960’s, this idea is now traveling the planet,...
Book cover of Downstream Toward Home

Downstream Toward Home

A Book of Rivers

by Oliver A. Houck
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2014

American rivers are among the most diverse and challenging in the world, and for many the excitement and escape they offer develops into a lifelong pursuit. In Downstream Toward Home, Oliver A. Houck recounts his six decades exploring America's waterways,from unnamed creeks and Louisiana swamps to...
Book cover of Down on the Batture
by Oliver A. Houck
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2010

The lower Mississippi River winds past the City of New Orleans between enormous levees and a rim of sand, mud, and trees called "the batture." On this remote and ignored piece of land thrives a humanity unique to the region-ramblers, artists, drinkers, fishers, rabbit hunters, dog walkers,...
Book cover of Crossing the Borders

Crossing the Borders

New Methods and Techniques in the Study of Archaeological Materials from the Caribbean

by Hylke de Jong, William F. Keegan, Gareth R. Davies
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010

Explores the application of a selected number of newly emerging methods and techniques.   During the past few decades, Caribbean scholars on both sides of the Atlantic have increasingly developed and employed new methods and techniques for the study of archaeological materials. The...
Book cover of In a Cat's Eye
by Gail Z. Martin, Jody Lynn Nye, Alex Shvartsman
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016

In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats. - English proverb Cat stories set in ancient Egypt, pre-history Mexico, Victorian England, space stations, grim magical worlds, during the zombie apocalypse, and a typical neighborhood give a glimpse into the mysterious lives of felines. And each cat,...
Book cover of Civil Rights and Beyond

Civil Rights and Beyond

African American and Latino/a Activism in the Twentieth-Century United States

by Dan Berger, Hannah Gill, Laurie Lahey
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

Civil Rights and Beyond examines the dynamic relationships between African American and Latino/a activists in the United States from the 1930s to the present day. Building on recent scholarship, this book pushes the timeframe for the study of interactions between blacks and a variety of Latino/a groups...
Book cover of The Crimson Cloak

The Crimson Cloak

The Three Kingdoms: book I

by A.D. Oliver
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018

A chance encounter between Ada – a healer with a mystical Gift – and a beloved military commander plants the seed of love during the darkest time in the kingdom’s history. When tragedy strikes and Ada’s life feels over, her journey is only beginning. Join Ada as she flees her old life,...
Book cover of Box Set: Dark Stories

Box Set: Dark Stories

Contains: Hides the Dark Tower, In a Cat's Eye, and Dark Luminous Wings

by Brian Trent, Gail Z. Martin, Nancy Springer
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2018

This 3-book box set is a collection of three anthologies of Dark Stories: Hides the Dark Tower In a Cat's Eye Dark Luminous Wings Hides the Dark Tower Mysterious and looming, towers and tower-like structures pierce the skies and shadow the lands. Hides the Dark Tower includes over...
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