Two months before he died of cancer, renowned literary critic Anatole Broyard called his grown son and daughter to his side, intending to reveal a secret he'd kept all their lives and most of his own: he was black. But even as he lay dying, the truth was too diffi cult for him to share, and it was his wife who told Bliss Broyard that her WASPy, ...
The diary of an adventurous young spider reads much like the journal of a regular kid, with funny stories about everything ranging from Grandparents Day at school to friends and family. But humans typically don't go to school in a spider web, or learn that barbecue sauce is the perfect accompaniment for a snack of butterflies. Nor does their gym ...
Side by Side, Third Edition, by Steven J. Molinsky and Bill Bliss, is a dynamic, all-skills program that integrates conversation practice, reading, writing, and listening -- all in a light-hearted, fun, and easy-to-use format that has been embraced by students and teachers worldwide. This four-level program promotes native communication between ...
The team behind the "New York Times" bestsellers "Diary of a Worm" and "Diaryof a Spider" reach hilarious heights with their story of a little fly that isnot afraid to dream big.
This best-selling basal series is effective in a wide variety of ESL/EFL classes in high school, institute, and adult education programs. The four levels follow a student-centered, interactive approach in a clear and easy-to-use format. The new edition features four-color illustrations and all-skills practice in each of the student texts, as well ...
As Louise ventures out into the great wide world, she's a not-so-chicken chicken who isn't afraid to take flight. Lush illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Bliss bring Newbery Medalist DiCamillo's intrepid, spirited, and hope-filled heroine hilariously to life. Full color.
Side by Side, Third Edition, by Steven J. Molinsky and Bill Bliss, is a dynamic, all-skills program that integrates conversation practice, reading, writing, and listening -- all in a light-hearted, fun, and easy-to-use format that has been embraced by students and teachers worldwide. This four-level program promotes native communication between ...
ExpressWays offers all-skills language practice in an imaginative highway theme that puts students in the fast lane for exciting and motivating journey to English language proficiency! ExpressWays incorporates state-of-the-art cooperative learning, critical thinking, problem solving, role-playing, cross-cultural discussions, self-assessment, and ...
Leading knitwear designer Debbie Bliss returns with a complete course in knitting, taking you lesson by lesson through all the techniques and stitches. The book features 15 specially designed projects to practice new skills, and extensive stitch library, and 350 color photos and illustrations, plus charts.
ExpressWays offers all-skills language practice in an imaginative highway theme that puts students in the fast lane for exciting and motivating journey to English language proficiency! ExpressWays incorporates state-of-the-art cooperative learning, critical thinking, problem solving, role-playing, cross-cultural discussions, self-assessment, and ...
In this tender, old-fashioned story, Nina, the smallest of a group of Russian nesting dolls, is separated from her sisters and swept along on a dangerous journey.
Increasing awareness of the therapeutic properties of marijuana -- to ease muscle tension, relieve pain, promote appetite, and induce overall relaxation -- has generated widespread interest in its use as a medicine. Without question, the best and safest medicinal application of marijuana is through ingestion. In "Marijuana Cooking: Good Medicine ...
A collection of quick and easy designs, perfect for first-time knitters and everyone with limited time. Includes a wide range of delightful ideas, from a baby blnaket and ballerina cardigan to a stylish hooded sweater and zipped jacket. Every design is illustrated in irresistible color photography.
Top knitwear designer Debbie Bliss presents 25 fabulous new projects for four-to-ten-year-olds, from easy striped legwarmers to a denim sweater and hooded parka.
Here is the first biography to appear in fifty years of Harvey Cushing, a giant of American medicine and without doubt the greatest figure in the history of brain surgery. Drawing on new collections of intimate personal and family papers, diaries and patient records, Michael Bliss captures Cushing's professional and personal life in remarkable ...
ExpressWays offers all-skills language practice in an imaginative highway theme that puts students in the fast lane for exciting and motivating journey to English language proficiency! ExpressWays incorporates state-of-the-art cooperative learning, critical thinking, problem solving, role-playing, cross-cultural discussions, self-assessment, and ...
William Osler was born in a parsonage in backwoods Canada on July 12, 1849. In a life lasting seventy years, he practiced, taught, and wrote about medicine at Canada's McGill University, America's Johns Hopkins University, and finally as Regius Professor at Oxford. At the time of his death in England in 1919, many considered him to be the ...
Debbie Bliss presents 20 adorable new designs for babies and toddlers--from blankets and booties to cardigans, twin sets, and coats--all using soft, snuggly yarns.
"A Main Selection of the Crafter's Choice Book Club""" " Family Knits" is a heartwarming collection of hand-knit designs that celebrate making time for family and friends. From a women's delicate summer cardigan and a chunky weekend sweater, to a pint-sized hooded Guernsey for boys, to a rugged man's pullover, Debbie's latest book features styles ...
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