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This collection of poetry, prose, and drawings by a noted "New Yorker" cartoonist range in theme from a boy taught to kill by his older brother, a soldier in World War II who discovers a magic potion, how one sandlot football game shapes a boy's life, and much more.Fiction: general & literary (illus... More

Computers have transformed every facet of our culture, most dramatically communication, transportation, finance, science, and the economy. Yet their impact has not been generally felt in education due to lack of hardware, teacher training, and sophisticated software. Another reason is that current i... More

Frozen or on the rocks is for amateurs, now that W. Park Kerr is on the scene. Kerr, a ninth-generation Texan with agave in his blood, really knows his way around a margarita -- as he reveals here with more than 60 recipes for his favorite tequila-kissed concoctions. Patio party or swanky soiree, th... More

From the author of "Viva Margarita" come 50 recipes for elegant vodka-based cocktails, down-and-dirty shooters, refreshing patio coolers, frozen and creamy indulgences, and an array of dazzling new flavor combinations. Sure, the recipe for a classic martini is in here, but that's just the beginning.... More

This multicultural anthology of seventeen short stories from 1900 to the present follows the waves of immigration within the United States and reflects the astonishing richness and diversity of American culture. Here is a medley of different voices speaking in powerful stories by some of America's b... More

This book is an essential guide to the use of technology in flexible and distance learning. The author argues that technology is not inherently good or bad for teaching - it's the way it is used that matters. This update of the highly successful first edition provides criteria and guidelines for the... More

Designed as a read-aloud project for parents and children to share, this book covers the major historical events in the years 1600-1850 on each continent, with maps, illustrations, and tales from each culture.Introduce your child to the marvelous story of world civilizations with the newest volume o... More

This well established text provides both a thematic as well as regional look at Latin America and the Caribbean. The thematic approach surveys the physical environment, historical geography, demography, agriculture, communications, industry, urban and political aspects of Latin America. The regional... More