Elliott: 1354 books
by Lena Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
When Vincenzo Macri and Caterina Italiano immigrated to ‘L’America’, as Australia was then known amongst the Calabrese of Italy, they were searching for a better life after the scourges of Word War II; for a land “so rich that even the pavements were made of gold.” Instead, the author’s parents...
Directions Home
Approaches to African-Canadian Literature
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
The latest work from pioneering scholar George Elliott Clarke, Directions Home is the most comprehensive analysis of African-Canadian texts and writers to date. Building on the discoveries of his critically acclaimed Odysseys Home, Clarke passionately analyses the beautiful complexities and haunting...
by Grace Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Journal of My Life during the French Revolution is the story of Grace Elliott, a Scottish woman living in Paris during the Revolution. She was arrested and ordered to death, but saved by Robespierre.
by Jason Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2013
This is a great President’s Day story on the legendary time when George Washington cut down his dad’s cherry tree and after he was confronted, refused to lie about it. The story, “Washington’s Cherry Tree” is done with time period original photographs and modern fun 3D clipart. This would...
True North
A Journey into Unexplored Wilderness
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
While many people dream of abandoning civilization and heading into the wilderness, few manage to actually do it. One exception was twenty-four-year-old Elliott Merrick, who in 1929 left his advertising job in New Jersey and moved to Labrador, one of Canada’s most remote regions. First published...
Scammed
How to Save Your Money and Find Better Service in a World of Schemes, Swindles, and Shady Deals
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
A leading consumer advocate reveals how to protect your money, time, and integrity from corrupt businesses
Once upon a time store prices were simple and fair, businesses stood behind their products with guarantees free of fine print and loopholes, and companies genuinely seemed to care about...
Dillinger's Wild Ride
The Year That Made America's Public Enemy Number One
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2009
In an era that witnessed the rise of celebrity outlaws like Baby Face Nelson, Pretty Boy Floyd, and Bonnie and Clyde, John Dillinger was the most famous and flamboyant of them all. Reports on the man and his misdeeds--spiced with accounts of his swashbuckling bravado and cool daring--provided an America...
by Alyce Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
The poems in this book are perfect for reading aloud or performing as part of any King celebration. Children will better relate to Dr. King and his achievements when they know or understand his childhood. Hence, the poems include facts about his early life.
The author's ultimate goal is to...
by Elliott Mackle
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2018
It's amateur night at the ultra-private, members-only Caloosa Club on the Fort Myers, Florida, riverfront. Trouble begins when the fat lady sings. Her triumph is sweet. But, only hours later, the diva lies near death in a hotel room upstairs, the victim of a vicious beating. Hotel manager Dan Ewing...
High Command
British Military Leadership in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014
From 2001, Britain supported the United States in wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. "Victory" in such conflicts is always hard to gauge and domestic political backing for them was never robust. For this, the governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown were held responsible, and paid the price,...
RAND in Southeast Asia
A History of the Vietnam War Era
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2010
This volume chronicles RAND's involvement in researching insurgency and counterinsurgency in Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand during the Vietnam War era and assesses the effect that this research had on U.S. officials and policies. Elliott draws on interviews with former RAND staff and the many studies...
Murder at the President's Door
An Eleanor Roosevelt Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Elliott Roosevelt's Murder at the President's Door is the 21st installment in the venerable but still very spry Eleanor Roosevelt mystery series. In her most intriguing adventure to date, the First Lady traces an assassination attempt to the depths of Washington D. C.'s underworld.
It is 1933...
by Rob Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
The #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series returns with a timeless collection of brand-new jokes for every occasion and every member of the family!
Get ready for a barrel of laughs in a pint-sized package: the jokes, riddles, knock-knocks, and puns don’t stop coming in Rob Elliott’s...
by Steve Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2011
This concise guide to cannabis delves into pot culture and history, from Herodotus to the hippies and beyond. It also covers the essentials of using, cultivating, and cooking with weed; identifying pot varieties; and understanding legal and health issues. Handy and to the point, The Little Black Book...