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Strapless
Penguin Group US 2004; US$ 15.95The subject of John Singer Sargent's most famous painting was twenty-three-year-old New Orleans Creole Virginie Gautreau, who moved to Paris and quickly became the "it girl" of her day. A relative unknown at the time, Sargent won the commission to paint her; the two must have recognized in each other a like-minded hunger for fame. Unveiled at the... more...
Guest of Honor
Atria Books 2012; US$ 15.00In this revealing social history, one remarkable White House dinner becomes a lens through which to examine race, politics, and the lives and legacies of two of America?s most iconic figures. In 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt invited Booker T. Washington to have dinner at the executive mansion with the First Family. The next morning, news that... more...
Guest of Honor
Atria Books 2012; Not AvailableIn this revealing social history, one remarkable White House dinner becomes a lens through which to examine race, politics, and the lives and legacies of two of America?s most iconic figures. In 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt invited Booker T. Washington to have dinner at the executive mansion with the First Family. The next morning, news that... more...
Guest of Honor
Atria Books 2012; Not AvailableIn this revealing social history, one remarkable White House dinner becomes a lens through which to examine race, politics, and the lives and legacies of two of America?s most iconic figures. In 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt invited Booker T. Washington to have dinner at the executive mansion with the First Family. The next morning, news that... more...
The Secret of the Seal
Random House Children's Books 2013; US$ 3.99While hunting, a 10-year-old Eskimo boy befriends a seal pup. "When Kyo learns that his uncle is hunting for a seal to take to the zoo, he must use every bit of resourcefulness he can muster to save his vulnerable playmate. Readers are not hit over the head with the theme of animals being best left in the wild. Kyo's transformation from hunter to conservationist... more...
Empty Cradle, Broken Heart
Fulcrum Publishing 1996; US$ 19.95Reassurance for parents who struggle with anger, guilt, and despair after a miscarriage, stillbirth, infant death. more...
SARS
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 49.95SARS (Acute Respiratory Syndrome) first presented itself to the global medical community as a case of atypical pneumonia in one small Chinese village in November 2002. Three months later the mysterious illness rapidly spread and appeared in Vietnam, Hong Kong, Toronto and then Singapore. The high fatality rate and sheer speed at which this disease... more...
A Quick-Start Guide to Building Assets in Your School
Search Institute Press 2003; US$ 7.95Busy teachers can browse in this guide for dozens of asset-building ideas to engage turned-off students in their classrooms. more...
Creating Wealth and Poverty in Postsocialist China
Stanford University Press 2008; US$ 25.95Presents an up-to-date look at the social processes and consequences of China's rapid economic growth. more...
Parenting Your Premature Baby and Child
Fulcrum Publishing 2004; US$ 29.95?An invaluable resource.??William Sears, MD The premature birth of a baby is both a medical and family crisis. Within the pages of this comprehensive guide, parents will find compassionate support, practical suggestions for coping and adjusting, and advice that empowers them to handle an array of emotions. more...









