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Ardeevin, County Clare, Ireland. 1980. When her oldest brother Dan announces he will enter the priesthood, young Hanna watches her mother howl in agony and retreat to her room. In the years that follow, the Madigan children leave one by one: Dan, not a priest, for the frenzy of New York under the shadow of AIDS; Constance for a hospital in Limerick, where petty antics follow simple tragedy; Emmet for the backlands of Mali, where he learns the fragility...
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English
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For the first time ever, the complete poetry collection spanning three decades from Nikki Giovanni, renowned poet and one of America's national treasures. When her poems first emerged during the Black Arts Movement, in the 1960s, Nikki Giovanni immediately took her place among the most celebrated, controversial and influential poets of the era. Now, more than thirty years later, Giovanni still stands as one of the most commanding, luminous voices...
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Teach Me Tapes
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
Español
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Listen and sing along as Marie and her brother Peter celebrate the magic of the seasons on a picnic, at the beach, visiting a museum, and building a snowman. Each season and activity introduces basic Spanish language skills through songs, phrases and vocabulary words.
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Publisher
Teach Me Tapes
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
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Follow Marie, her brother Peter, and their dog Spot as they plant a garden, visit the zoo, picnic at the beach, celebrate the holidays and other events of the season. Presents an enjoyable approach to exploring new languages as it introduces common words, phrases and concepts to the beginning language learner through songs and stories.
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