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Lesley S.J. Farmer, Natalia Gendina, Yuriko Nakamura
Scarecrow Press
In recent years, interest in International Librarianship has grown rapidly and will continue to grow as globalization influences education and librarianship. In countries around the world, public and school libraries have unique roles and their staffs collaborate across types of …

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Behind the Scenes with Assistant Director Reggie Callow
Rudy Behlmer
Scarecrow Press
Ridgeway (Reggie) Callow began his film career in the early 1930s and for four decades worked as an assistant director on some of the most memorable films in Hollywood history. In the early 1970s, over a period of several months, …
Shelley S. Rees
Scarecrow Press
First broadcast in the not too distant past on a television station in Minnesota, Mystery Science Theater 3000 soon grew out of its humble beginnings and found a new home on cable television. This simple show about a man and …

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Great Gothic Novels Since 2000
Danel Olson
Scarecrow Press
Selected by a poll of more than 180 Gothic specialists (creative writers, professors, critics, and Gothic Studies program developers at universities), the fifty-three original works discussed in 21st-Century Gothic represent the most impressive Gothic novels written around the world between …
Gino Moliterno
Scarecrow Press
The Italian cinema is regarded as one of the great pillars of world cinema. Films like Ladri di biciclette (1948), La dolce vita (1960), and Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) attracted unprecedented international acclaim and a reputation, which only continue to …
Jim Beviglia
Scarecrow Press
Counting Downis a unique series of titles designed to select the best songs or musical works from major performance artists and composers in an age of design-your-own playlists. For fifty years, Bob Dylans music has been a source of wonder …

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The Story of a Principals First Semester
Nicholas J. Pace
R&L Education
Crafted from authentic experiences shared by principals, Reality Calling: The Story of a Principals First Semester reveals fictional Principal Joe Gentrys first few months on the job. We see his efforts to establish relationships with students, staff and community, handle …
Peter Neville
Scarecrow Press
British foreign policy has always been based on distinctive principles since the setting up of the Foreign Office in 1782 as one of the two original offices of state, the other being the Home Office. As a small island nation, …
Kumkum Roy
Scarecrow Press
India's history and culture is ancient and dynamic, spanning back to the beginning of human civilization. Beginning with a mysterious culture along the Indus River and in farming communities in the southern lands of India, the history of India is …
John Peterson
UPA
This book introduces readers to Thomistic philosophy through selected topics such as being, God, teleology, truth, persons and knowledge, ethics, and universals. John Peterson discusses metaphysics and the essence-existence distinction and presents what he believes is Aquinas strongest theistic proof. …
Todd Alan Price, John Duffy, Tania Giordani
UPA
At this moment, schools are doing everything they can to win the Race to the Top. They are allocating their funding to test preparation, riffing beloved teachers, and transferring students who drag down their grade average on the state report …
Frederick M. Keener
University of Delaware Press
Implication, Readers' Resources, and Thomas Gray's Pindaric Odes presents an account of the Poets Secret, the quite belated, historically recent, discovery by scholars and critics of something many poets have recognized and employed for ages: the sense expressed by allusively …

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Understanding the European Fach System
Pearl Yeadon McGinnis, Marith McGinnis Willis
Scarecrow Press
Any singer longing to have a career in opera, particularly in Europe, should be familiar with the European system of classifying voices know as Fach. The Opera Singer's Career Guide: Understanding the European Fach System presents valuable information to help …
Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, Ryan Ott
R&L Education
More than ever before, as they teach to an increasingly diverse population, educators need a clear, concise guide to designing and implementing responsive curriculum. This book, built around the lessons of classroom teachers, provides the 'how' of instruction design. The …

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Mental Health Benefits from Therapeutic Alliances Built on the Caring Love of Christians
E. Rae Harcum
Hamilton Books
Incidental Psychotherapy within Christian Relationships points out the close similarity between the loving connections of Christians and therapeutic relationships between psychotherapists and clients. Thus, a simple Christian connection has an incidental therapeutic value for a troubled friend. This book continuously …
Donald Pizer
Scarecrow Press
Since the 1960s, Donald Pizer has been writing about late-19th-century American literature, with an emphasis on the major fiction of Theodore Dreiser and Stephen Crane. Most academics whose interests lie primarily in the preparation of scholarly editions are attracted to …

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Undoing History through Performance
Scott Magelssen
Scarecrow Press
Living history museums are cultural institutions that merge historical exhibits with live costumed performance. While unique and vitally important, they often compromise historical accuracy and authenticity for the sake of tourism and entertainment value. Many also pursue methods of performance …
Joseph A. Kotarba
Scarecrow Press
Rock n roll infuses the everyday life of the American adult, but for the first, complete generation of rock n roll fansbaby boomers born between 1946 and 1964it holds a special kind of value, playing a social personality-defining role that …
Albert N. Hamscher
University of Delaware Press
The Royal Financial Administration and the Prosecution of Crime in France, 16701789 explores the French monarchys role in financing criminal prosecutions in the royal courts of the realmthe payment of criminal frais de justice in the vocabulary of the ancien …
Helena Buffery, Elisenda Marcer
Scarecrow Press
In this reference, Buffery and Marcer cover all of the areas historically inhabited by the Catalan people. These are, in order of size and population: Catalonia, which accounts for over half of the population of the Catalan-speaking areas; Valencia, with …

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Proceedings of the International Servetus Congress, Barcelona, 20-21 October, 2006
Juan Naya, Marian Hillar
UPA
Michael Servetus, Heartfelt is a tribute to this unique man and his legacy as a humanist, Renaissance scholar, and standard-bearer of freedom of conscience. The Servetus International Congress (2006) brought together prestigious scholars with diverse backgrounds such as theology, philosophy, …

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The Science, Art, and Wisdom of Outstanding Practice
Rosemary Papa, Fenwick W. English, Mary Culver, Ric Brown, Frank Davidson
R&L Education
A contour is usually defined as an outline or the structure or characteristic of something. A contour line which is shown on a contour map indicates points of elevation. We think that all of these definitions fit Contours of Great …
Susan A. Schiller
R&L Education
Sustaining the Writing Spirit: Holistic Tools for School and Home, second edition is aimed at all educators, at school or home, seeking non-traditional ways to enliven the growth potential of the whole learner. Schiller urges educators to accept a holistic …

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Only God Will be my Judge
Lucille M. Griswold
Hamilton Books
Did you ever contemplate changing your life? Consider this story of a man who coincidentally makes a tough choice on the same day as one of the most horrific catastrophes in the United States of America. The events that follow …

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An Annotated Guide to Musical Theatre Literature by Voice Type and Song Style
David P. DeVenney
Scarecrow Press
This is a completely revised and expanded second edition of The Broadway Song Companion, the first complete guide and access point to the vast literature of the Broadway musical for the solo performer. Designed with the working actor in mind, …
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