... William; Stewart, George; Stickney, Amos; Stieler, Adolf Karl; Stiles, Arthur; Stockdale,John; Stokes, Pringle; ... Whitelaw, James; Whiting, H. L.; Whitman, E. B.; Whitney, Milton; Whitson, A. R.; Widen, K. A.; Wies, N.; Wilbur, ...
The three volume Realms of Gold series brings together all the shorter literary works taught in the Core Knowledge Sequence for the middle school grades. Volume Two includes those for grade seven.
Keats' letters paint an unforgettably vivid and moving picture of CLIPPER the richly productive but also tragic final years of the poet's life.
The core of the book is Oliver's account of his research travels throughout tropical Africa from the 1940s to the 1980s; his efforts to train and foster African graduate students to teach in African universities; his role in establishing ...
... Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific , and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise Silent , upon a peak in Darien . The poem is not about Homer or Chapman's translations of 116 REALMS OF GOLD.
All the shorter literary works ¿ poems, stories, essays, speeches and autobiographical excerpts ¿ specified in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grades 6¿8 are conveniently anthologized in three grade-level volumes.
Few regions in America can equal the rich literary history of San Francisco and its surrounding areas with authors such as Bret Harte, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, Isadora Duncan,...
English archaeologist Frances Wingate, divorced mother of four, and distinguished scholar Karel Schmidt, selfless and marriage-imprisoned, stay-at-home, come inexorably together once more after years of on-again, off-again romance
It’s only when Frances throws herself into her work that she discovers some surprising connections to others, in this novel about the search for meaning in life that is “alive with ideas” (Anatole Broyard, The New York Times).
Grade by grade, these groundbreaking and successful books provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of a good education for first to sixth graders. B & W photographs, linecuts, and maps throughout; two-color printing.
Ultimately, it's the stories of others living all along the roads of America that carry this journey and sing out in a hopeful, heartfelt book about how a life is made, and how our nation defines itself at the most human level.