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![]() ![]() A pre-eminent Neo-Romantic in his early career, Keith-Vaughan later developed a personal style that led him to be one of the most successful painters of his generation. This is the autographed copy of the famous British painter John Keith-Vaughan (1912 1977), whose signature is found on the upper free endpaper. Gilt title to spine and the expedition s logo featuring a Polynesian mask stamped on the front cover. Hardback, coated cloth and original dust jacket, which is partially ripped on lower and upper edges fold on upper cover detached. 236 pp., with 20 b&w illustrations and publisher s catalogue. ![]() ![]() The Kon-Tiki Expedition: by Raft Across the South Seas. KON-TIKI EXPEDITION SIGNED BY KEITH VAUGHAN HEYERDAHL, Thor. ![]() ![]() ![]() In 2002, she was made a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to children's literature. Hairy Maclary and Slinky Malinky have each featured in stage musical versions. She also won the AIM Children's Book Award for Best Picture Book Illustration in 1992 for Hairy Maclary's Show Business and the New Zealand Post Children's Book Award Honour Book Prize in 1999 for Slinky Malinki Catflaps. She won the 1978 Choysa Bursary, and the 1981 New Zealand Book Award for her illustrations in Clarice England's Druscilla. ![]() She is best known as the creator of Hairy Maclary, but has written and illustrated more than 20 books including The Nickle Nackle Tree, Titimus Trim, The Smallest Turtle, and The Apple Tree. ![]() The first children's book she illustrated, My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes by Eve Sutton, was published in 1973. She was educated at the Iwitahi School, Tauranga College, Elam School of Art (Dip FA) and Auckland Teachers' College. Lynley Dodd was born in Rotorua, New Zealand in 1941. ![]() ![]() ![]() Mental illness and religious fanaticism percolated through Maud’s maternal lines back to an ancestor accused of being a witch in Puritan-era Massachusetts. ![]() Her mother’s grandfather killed a man with a hay hook and died in an institution. Her mother’s father, who came of age in Texas during the Great Depression, was said to have married thirteen times and been shot by one of his wives. Maud Newton’s ancestors have vexed and fascinated her since she was a girl. ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker, NPR, Time, Entertainment Weekly, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Esquire, Garden & Gun An acclaimed writer goes searching for the truth about her wildly unconventional Southern family-and finds that our obsession with ancestors opens up new ways of seeing ourselves-in this “brilliant mix of personal memoir and cultural observation” ( The Boston Globe).Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Prize.a literary feat that simultaneously builds and excavates identity.”- The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice) Science Fiction & Fantasy - Available Now.Armchair Explorers for Children and Teens. ![]() ![]() ![]() Esme must find a way to understand who has her best interests at heart, especially as the memories of her grandfather begin to slip away. FINDING ESME by SUZANNE CROWLEY Genre: Middle Grade (3-7) / Magical Realism / Family & Loss Publisher: Greenwillow Books Date of Publication: August 14, 2018. But when word gets out that Peach Hollow Farm is hiding something valuable, reporters, researchers and neighbours arrive in droves. Esme sees the bones as a message from her grandfather a connection beyond the grave. ![]() But when she follows her little brother, Bo, up the hill while chasing fireflies, she makes an incredible discovery - dinosaur bones peeking out from underneath the abandoned tractor. ![]() Summary: After her grandfather died from a heart attack while driving his tractor, twelve-year-old Esme has avoided returning to the spot where he lost his life. Dysfunctional families - Juvenile fiction. ![]()
![]() ![]() This Dover edition, first published in 1996, is a new selection of five works by Jonathan Swift, reprinted from The Works of Jonathan Swift in two volumes, edited by Thomas Roscoe (London: Henry G. Savings we’ve achieved over the life of this book.ĮDITOR OF THIS VOLUME: CANDACE WARD Bibliographical Note To see a detailed account of the environmental Please visit the product page for A modest Proposal and Other Satirical Works at At Dover, we use Environmental Defense’s Paper Calculator to measure the benefits of these choices, including: the number of trees saved, gallons of water conserved, as well as air emissions and solid waste eliminated. The text of this book was printed on paper made with 30% post-consumer waste and the cover was printed on paper made with 10% post-consumer waste. And printing on recycled paper helps minimize our consumption of trees, water and fossil fuels. Manufacturing books in the United States ensures compliance with strict environmental laws and eliminates the need for international freight shipping, a major contributor to global air pollution. To helping our customers make greener choices. ![]() ![]() Producing books in an earth-friendly manner and ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() "Ballard transports us once more into his own mystical, glittering and poetic universe. ![]() "A haunting vision of diseased beauty…Ballard sustains it with extraordinary intensity."- The Observer "Beautifully rendered…Ballard the poet in full ecstatic blast."-Anthony Burgess This interactive installation artwork uses an accumulation of light points to create a sculptural body, similar to the way. "Something magical and not to be missed."- The Guardian Finding the roadways blocked, he takes to the river, and embarks on a frightening journey through a strange petrified forest whose area expands daily, affecting not only the physical environment but also its inhabitants. Ballard's fourth novel, which established his reputation as a writer of extraordinary talent and imaginative powers, tells the story of a physician specializing in the treatment of leprosy who is invited to a small outpost in the interior of Africa. ![]() ![]() ![]()
![]() ![]() ![]() Like all good cooks, Kat can read, something she learned at grammar school and later from the “first cook who’d apprenticed” her. ![]() It is noteworthy that Kat’s skill and precision as a cook and the original techniques she employs are put at the service of Daniel McAdam as he turns to sleuthing for, “Kat and Daniel discover that the household murder was the barest tip of a plot rife with danger and treason-one that’s a threat to Queen Victoria herself.” The tip-off to the plot to assassinate the Queen was the discovery of a ripped piece of paper. When Sinead, her young Irish kitchen assistant is brutally killed, her face “rendered a bloody pulp,” Kat is convinced, from the viciousness of the attack, that the attacker was a man. In Jennifer Ashley’s Death Below Stairs, readers are introduced to Kat Holloway, a gifted female cook, respected above and below stairs in the aristocratic household where she works. To celebrate this regal moment, aficionados of mysteries can explore how royals became part of the plot, with books encompassing the reigns of Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II. King Charles III’s coronation takes place on Saturday at Westminster Abbey in London. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Susan Bennett, Earphones Award-winning narrator, has enjoyed an extensive career as a vocal artist. In addition to audiobooks, her voice can be heard in animation, video games, and commercials. Raised in New Zealand and France, she is highly skilled with accents and dialects, and many of her books have been narrated entirely in accents other than her own. Saskia Maarleveld is an experienced voice-over actress and Earphones Award–winning narrator. ![]() She is an AudioFile Earphones Award winner and has lent her voice to dozens of television commercials, including Time Warner Cable, 7-Up, and Accuvue. She has worked extensively throughout the country and on Broadway. ![]() Morgan Hallett is a New York City-based actress, voice-over artist, and audiobook narrator. Voiced commercials, video games, documentaries, and websites. On stages in London, Los Angeles, Seattle, and New York and has numerous filmĪnd television credits. Shakespeare at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. She received her BFA in acting from Boston University and studied Since narrating her first audiobook in 2002, she has received praise for her work in all genres, including her portrayal of Sookie Stackhouse in Charlaine Harris’ Southern Vampireīooks. Johanna Parker is an Audie and Earphone Award–winning actress living and working in Brian Hutchison is an Earphones Award–winning audiobook narrator and a professional theater actor who has appeared in numerous Broadway, off Broadway, and regional plays. ![]() |