books about: dash     books:       A Haiti Anthology: Libete7 reviews Markus Wiener Pub, 1999 Review from the Journal of Haitian Studies Reviewed by Brian Concannon Jr., Bureau des Avocats Internationaux, Port-au-Prince, Haiti Libète is a wide-ranging and compelling anthology of writing on Haiti. As the title suggests, the Haitian people's struggle for freedom from oppression is the focus, but the editors manage to weave a lot more than history and politics into the work. The selections are interesting and concise, and well ...             GI Jews: How World War II Changed a Generation4 reviews Deborah Dash Moore Belknap Press, 2004 A superb telling of the Jewish GIs' story in World War II Deborah Dash Moore's GI Jews is a moving book which provides insight into the Jewish American experience in World War II. Following the tales of more than fifteen Jewish GIs from before the United States' involvement in World War II through their return home, Moore paints a picture of what it was like to be a Jewish American and a Jewish American soldier in World War II. Focusing primarily on ...             Dot Dot Dash: Designer Toys, Action Figures And Character Art4 reviews Dgv, 2006 Great book! I just got a copy of this book in the mail today. I love it. I have been looking thru it and showing it to my friends(I have three toys in this book)since I opened it this morning. I only have one issue with it and that's that one of my toys is listed as being an 8" Dunny when it's actually a 3"...Not a big deal. If you like designer toys even a little you will dig this book. If you are a toy ...             The Psychological Edge: Strategies for Everyday Living6 reviews Long Dash Publishing Company, 2006 The Psychological Edge: Strategies for Everyday Living Dr. Shein's book is outstanding. Decades of experience as a licensed clinical psychologist have given him unique insights that translate into excellent advice on how to solve some of the issues that affect us on a daily basis and keep us from achieving happiness with ourselves and our loved ones. Dr. Shein's book provides valuable "hands-on" advice to everyone who wants to cope more effectively ...             Monaco6 reviews New Classic Books, 2008 Like a Warm Summer Breeze Just like the French Riviera in the 1930s, the setting of this new and perfectly summery novel, Monaco is warm and breezy, lush and tropical, and full of celebrities, royalty, and dreamers, and author Morse brings them all brilliantly to life. When Dash Bradford turns a brief business trip to Monaco into a more permanent stay in order to help auto parts tycoon Jacques Tourangeau put a car in ...             The Long Good Boy: A Rachel Alexander and Dash Mystery (Rachel Alexander & Dash Mysteries (Hardcover))6 reviews Carol Lea Benjamin, 2001 Arf and a tail wag Carol Lea Benjamin has been a dog trainer and private investigator. Her heroine, Rachel Alexander, a dog-trainer-turned-PI, comes from a traditional Jewish family that disapproves of both her occupations. Like Rachel's family, and like Rachel herself, we readers find ourselves asking, "How did she get into this?" The Long Good Boy is sixth in the series featuring Rachel and her sidekick ...             A Dash of Style: The Art and Mastery of Punctuation17 reviews Noah Lukeman W. W. Norton, 2007 A great user-friendly punctuation book As an incoming freshman entering college, I wanted to find some way to improve my writing. The aspects of my writing were fine, but sometimes it felt short of fully emphasizing an idea, or just connecting sentences better. So I picked up this book (I'll admit, the only thing that caught my attention was the cover at first) and I learned more about punctuation from this book than I ever did from ...             Daughters of the Dust12 reviews Julie Dash Dutton Adult, 1997 MOVING Daughters of the Dust is a very moving, mystical journey full of haunting imagery and simple pleasures. It is the story of Amelia, an anthropology student, who has to decided to study the people of Dawtah Island as her thesis. Dawtah Island has been a mystery to her for as long as she can remember. Her mother and grandmother were born on the island. Her grandmother seems to despise ...             The Longitude Prize4 reviews Joan Dash Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2000 A wonderful children's book about navigation "The Longitude Prize," by Joan Dash, is a wonderful book for children, 9 to 12 years old, about the 18th century race for an accurate method of determining a ship's longitude. The author makes history come alive and explains how Britain's Parliament offered a prize of 20,000 pounds (equal to $12 million today) to anyone who found an accurate method of determining longitude at sea. As Mrs. ...             A Dash Of Style Paragraph and Section Breaks4 reviews Noah Lukeman Amazon, 2007 THIS ARTICLE IS EXACTLY WHAT I NEEDED ... A GREAT HELP! As a 40-year journalist (columnist/editor/publisher), and now author of three books, I thought I knew it all (famous last words). I was always fairly confident of my punctuation, grammar, POV, and the various techniques of writing, but frankly admit that I often hesitated when it came to paragraph and section breaks. So when I saw the title of Mr. Lukeman's Amazon Short, I thought: ...             Country Living A Bit of Velvet & a Dash of Lace: The Fabulous Interiors of Magnolia Pearl (Country Living)2 reviews Robin Brown Hearst, 2008 Bohemian Eclectic Lifestyle After waiting months for the release of this book, I was not disappointed. Robin Brown has written a true gem and the photographs are gorgeous. Originally, I was expecting more of a "how-to" book on duplicating some of her treasures, but I learned something more important, Robin's book has given the information and encouragement to create my own personal treasures. "A Bit of Velvet & a ...             The Raincoast Kitchen: Coastal Cuisine with a Dash of History3 reviews Campbell River Museum Society Harbour, 1997 Superb The pictures alone were worth the price of the book - such a rich history we have here in B.C., I learnt many things I had not known before. The recipes were also great. Definitely a five star review.             Camper's Roasting On An Open Fire: An Outdoor Cookbook With A Dash Of Humor2 reviews Bill Lindsey, Sandy Lindsey Brookstone Press, 1999 This book makes me laugh and it makes me hungry. I just bought a copy of "Campers Roasting on an Open Fire." I've been enjoying the humor sections first, and I can hardly wait to try out these recipes. One of my favorite humor sections is called "More Clues That You're At A Bad Campground." My favorite clue is that "Your cabin is so old that the bed's "magic fingers" have arthritis." Another favorite humor section is "Your Dog As A Handy ...             Divine Intervention and a Dash of Magic unraveling The Mystery of "The Method" (Behind the scenes of ...2 reviews Trafford Publishing, 2003 Clemenza gets his Due! Fantastic book written by someone who was there. Ardell Sheridan Castellano has written an excellent book detailing the contributions of one of the best actors of his generation, Richard S Castellano. Always to be remembered as Clemenza, Richard S Castellano never received his just due for his contributions in making The Godfather one of the most important films of our time. As you will read he ...             Cityscapes3 reviews Columbia University Press, 2001 A Beautiful Book! The destruction of the World Trade Center has altered the New York City skyline forever and has forced people to confront a new image of New York. The next generation of New York observers will only know the Towers from their images - several magnificant ones appear in this book's final chapter. Cityscapes is more than just a history of New York City and it is more than simply a book of ...             When Children Want Children4 reviews Leon Dash Penguin (Non-Classics), 1990 Very insightful, well written book Dash outdid himself again I read Rosa Lee: A mother and her familiy in Urban America, and enjoyed it so greatly that I couldn't wait to get my hands on another of his books he is a great writer and his books are worthy to be read. Dash goes to the heart of the problems facing teens in poor urban communities, he looks at the future, the present and past of these children's lives in order to ...             A Pinch Of This, A Dash Of That2 reviews Gooseberry Patch Gooseberry Patch, 1998 Brings back so many memories! This cookbook has become my very favorite...my Grandma never wrote down any of her recipes for me, but this book includes recipes sent in from people around the country, who got their recipes from their mothers, grandmothers, great-grandmothers and even farther back! It brings so many memories of growing up and coming in from building snowmen with wet toes to a delicious, hot meal. Now I try to ...             Insert Breast Here2 reviews Long Dash Publishing, 2006 Insert Breast Here Insert Breast Here is a wonderful blend of information, humor and empathy. It is wonderful to survive any cancer, it is special to triumph. Ms. Kubek has triumphed with this account of her experience.             Make the money and run: Businesses to Make You Rich (""Yes"" Series)4 reviews Siriol Jameson Dash Hill LLC, 2001 Offers a wealth of quick and simple start-up tips The latest in the Dash-Hill "YES" series, Make The Money And Run: 18 Businesses To Make You Rich by small business entrepreneur and consultant Siriol Jameson is a brief yet enriching look at simple businesses that anyone can start up and run. Ranging from such ventures as publishing a newsletter, to boarding pets, to becoming an information broker, Make The Money And Run offers a wealth of quick ...             Bottomless Belly Button2 reviews Dash Shaw Fantagraphics Books, 2008 Graphic Life Shaw's marvelous graphic novel extols the emotional distance between family members and the individuals from themselves. Members of the aptly- and humanity inclusively-named Looney family gather to receive word that their parents are divorcing after 40+ years of marriage. What unfolds is a tripartite discovery process of themselves, their relationships both inside and out of the family, and their ...              search for books alexander, anthology, bottomless, businesses, changed, character, children, cityscapes, coastal, cookbook, daughters, designer, everyday, fabulous, generation, godfather, hardcover, history, interiors, intervention, longitude, magnolia, mysteries, paragraph, psychological, punctuation, raincoast, roasting, strategies, unraveling books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen tools & hardware: Loctite Hand Pump, For 250ml Bottles leave a comment home  impressum - about us