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As one can guess from the title, the following book is an anthology of the stories published in 1920, considered to be the best by the editor of the book, Edward J. O'Brien. Featured titles include the following: 'The Other Woman (Sherwood Anderson)', 'Gargoyle (Edwina Stanton Babock)', and 'Ghitza (Konrad Bercovici)'.
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Peppa loves doctors and nurses! In this adorable audiobook, she learns just what these heroes do. Based on the hit TV show, as seen on Nick Jr!
Doctor Brown Bear and Nurse Fox visit Peppa's playgroup. They show the children how to be healthy, eat well, and wash their hands! LAUREN HOLOWATY has worked in the children's publishing industry for fifteen years. She has been a freelance author for four years and has written more than one hundred books...
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The power of the pedal and the page shine through in these ten joyfully feminist science fiction and fantasy stories. Two strangers and their bike fall through a plot hole and into a fantasy novel, an author attempts to chronicle the solar cycling trend, a sixth grader's beloved novel is stolen by a horde of bicycling fae, an interstellar book preservationist takes a bike to fit in and gets a wilder ride than she bargained for, and more adventures...
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Primes to One Trillion by Don Kostuch is an essay on prime numbers and programming commands. Kostuch carefully explains the prime numbers in a variety of zip files and goes on to discuss the characteristics of C++ programs. Excerpt: "became interested in prime numbers after hearing about Goldbach's Conjecture, "Every even integer greater than 2 can be expressed as the sum of two primes". Verifying this requires a source of primes. Shortlists (or programs...
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The following is a poem anthology centering on nonsense verses-which are works employing strong prosodic elements like rhythm and rhyme. It is often whimsical and humorous in tone and employs some of the techniques of nonsense literature. Featured works include 'Jabberwocky' (Lewis Carroll), 'Vers Nonsensiques' (George du Maurier), and 'Emily, John, James and I' (W.S. Gilbert).
6) Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative From Virginia)
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Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee is a collection of memorials reflecting the Virginia Representative. William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, known as Rooney Lee (often spelled "Roony" among friends and family) or W. H. F. Lee, was the second son of General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis. He was a planter, a Confederate cavalry General in the American Civil War, and later a Democratic Congressman from Virginia.
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The Talking Beasts: A Book of Fable Wisdom is a collection of fables from all over the world, showcasing the beliefs of cultures such as Greece, India, the Middle East, Africa, Russia, China, France, Spain, and England. Contents: "I. Fables of Aesop. (Greek), II. Fables of Bidpai. (Indian), III. Fables from the Hitopadesa. (Sanskrit), IV. Fables from P. V. Ramaswami Raju. (Indian), V. Malayan Fables, VI. Moorish Fables, VII. African Fables, VIII....
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Spalding's Official Baseball Guide will inspire shock and awe on the matter of American baseball in the early 1900s. Contents: "EDITORIAL COMMENT, NEW FACES IN THE OLD LEAGUE, THE UMPIRES, BASEBALL WRITERS OF THE SOUTH, BASEBALL WORTHWHILE? THE SPALDING BASE BALL HALL OF FAME, JOHN TOMLINSON BRUSH, THE WORLD'S SERIES OF 1912, NATIONAL LEAGUE SEASON OF 1912, AMERICAN LEAGUE SEASON OF 1912."
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A mesmerising pocket-sized anthology of classic poetry that embraces the exquisite beauty, profound darkness, and macabre romance of gothic literature.
Delving into the enigmatic landscape of love, life, and loss, this collection explores passions and infatuations that have haunted the human heart for centuries. This anthology offers a glimpse into the depths of grief and romance, featuring work from prolific writers such as Christina Rossetti,...
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