Chicago-based journalist Kamen (women's studies, Northwestern U.) argues that Monica Lewinsky's ambition and audacity are characteristic of a whole generation of women now in their 20s. She chronicles the sexual evolution of young women over the past decade. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
“I don't know. I guess kind of like don't let him get under my skin.” “I've always wondered what people mean when they say that,” Cam says. “I mean, where does that saying originate?” “I know where it comes from,” Brooke puts in.
Readers will enjoy reading the signs along with Yoko in this happy-ending story about navigating a very big but very friendly airport.
Using her talents and organizational abilities Hephzibah Townsend founded the first mission society in South Carolina, the Wadmalaw and Edisto Female Mite Society.
It was nostalgia and a longing for that place and time that led me to pick up my dad's worn copy of MobyDick the summer before I entered college. I was astounded to discover how much of it I still knew by heart from all of the summers ...
... Treasury C. Douglas Dillon , State Senator Jack Ewing , Congressman Dean Gallo , and State Assemblyman Rodney Frelinghuysen ( who succeeded Gallo in Congress in 1994 ) turned out to support the Millicent Fenwick Day Care Center .
In 1848, women can expect a few bumps along the Oregon Trail.
Assisting her friends in Pixie Hollow, Myka the sharp-eyed scouting fairy triggers a false alarm when she mistakes one of her observations for a threat, an event after which she struggles with self-doubt. Original.
It’s the moment Alice has been looking forward to for years—her sixteenth birthday is coming up, and that means getting her driver’s license, with the freedom that entails.
I never saw Hilbert or Weyl or Landau again. I was invited to a farewell supper at the Courant's at 8 o'clock. Courant's closest mathematical friends were there – Neugebauer, Friedrichs, Lewy, and, of course, Emmy Noether.
In the first of this brilliant new series all about an imaginative, strong-willed girl character with her own ideas, Ella May tries walking backward, just to see how it feels.