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Silk Umbrellas
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Carolyn Marsden
With spare, sure strokes evoking the customs and languages of Thailand, the acclaimed author of "The Gold-Threaded Dress" tells the graceful tale of a young artist's coming of age.
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The Cambridge Old English Reader
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Richard Marsden
This is a major new reader of Old English, the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons before the Norman Conquest. Designed both for beginning and for more advanced students, it breaks new ground in two ways, first in its range of texts, and second in the degree of annotation it offers. The fifty-six prose and verse texts include the established ...
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Jade Dragon
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Carolyn Marsden, Virginia Shin-Mui Loh
Drawing on Loh's life story, the authors follow a young Chinese girl as she delicately navigates between her culture and her friendship.
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The Gold-Threaded Dress
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Carolyn Marsden
With compassion and rare insight, Marsden tells a simple tale about a young Thai girl who searches for acceptance in a complex culture, while learning to treasure all that she is.
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When Heaven Fell
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Carolyn Marsden
When a Vietnamese girl receives a visit from her half-American aunt, brimming curiosity and cultural misperceptions come to the fore.
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Quail Club
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Carolyn Marsden
Like "The Gold-Threaded Dress," Marsdens acclaimed first novel, this sensitive and finely crafted sequel explores what it takes to be a true friend and still be true to oneself.
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Bird Springs
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Carolyn Marsden
Eleven-year-old Gregory and his family had to leave the Navajo reservation at Bird Springsathe only home theyave ever knownaand move to a motel in Tucson, Arizona. Gregory misses his absent father, but he likes school, particularly art class with the kind teacher. He also makes a new friend, Matt, who promptly informs him art class is really art ...
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Parkinson's Disease: A Self-Help Guide
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Marjan Jabansbabi, Ph.D., C David Marsden, Marjan Jahanshahi
A self-help title for Parkinson's disease sufferers and their families. Features up-to-date information on the causes, symptoms and treatment of the disease, with details of helpful organisations and advice on how to minimise the stresses caused by the illness.
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Mathematics in Medicine and the Life Sciences
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Frank C Hoppensteadt, F John (Editor), Jerrold E Marsden (Editor)
This book grew from lectures given by the authors at New York University, the University of Utah, and Michigan State University. The material is written for students who have had only one term of calculus, but it contains material that can be used in modeling courses in applied mathematics at all levels through early graduate courses. Numerous ...
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The Buddha's Diamonds
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Carolyn Marsden, Thay Phap Niem
Based on Nims childhood experiences in postwar Vietnam, this middle-grade novel lyrically narrates a young Vietnamese boys literal and spiritual coming of age.
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Regulating the Global Information Society
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Christopher T Marsden (Editor)
The impact of digital computing and communications technology has transformed information and transaction costs in socio-economic structures, creating new contingent social and, latterly, business models. With the exponential growth in e-commerce and household mass usage of the Internet, the regulation and ordering of global communities and ...
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Sahwira: An African Friendship
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Carolyn Marsden, Phillip Matzigkeit
Set in volatile Southern Rhodesia in the 1960s, this dramatic story, narrated from alternating viewpoints, tells of an interracial friendship between two young boys that becomes sorely tested.
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Mama Had to Work on Christmas
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Carolyn Marsden, Robert Casilla (Illustrator)
Mama must work at the hotel where she is a maid on Christmas Day. Gloria is miserable when Mama makes her go with her--until they get to the hotel with its lavish decorations and food piled high on the tables. Illustrations.
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The Basal Ganglia and New Surgical Approaches for Parkinson's Disease: Volume 74
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Jose A Obeso, C Marsden
This volume is a statement of the scientific basis and rationale for surgical treatment of Parkinson's disease. It seeks to provide clinicians with a thorough understanding of when and why various surigical approaches are effective and offers guidelines on the selection of patients for surgery. The first two sections describe the anatomy and ...
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Fresh Air for Life: How to Win Your Unseen War Against Indoor Air Pollution
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Dr. Allan C Somersall, Ph.D., M.D., James Marsden (Foreword by)
Urgent News for all of us who really care about our health, our family, and our home sweet home! The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ranked indoor air pollution among the top five most significant environmental dangers to the public. Their research concluded that indoor air can be two to ten times (and sometimes as much as 100 times!) more ...
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Engineering Empires: A Cultural History of Technology in Nineteenth-Century Britain
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Professor Ben Marsden (Editor), Crosbie Smith (Editor)
Engineers are empire-builders. James Watt, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Robert Stephenson and a host of lesser known figures worked to build and expand personal and business empires of material technology founded on and sustained by durable networks of trust and expertise. In so doing, these engineers and their heirs also became active agents of ...
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Winning Ways to Learn, Ages 3,4,5: 600 Great Ideas for Children
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Samuel J Meisels, Ph.D., Charlotte Stetson, Dorothea B Marsden
More than 600 ideas for children ages 3-5 are provided in this guide of a renowned, proven approach to early learning. Activities are divided by age and cover a full range of knowledge and skills children need.
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Movement Disorders 3: Blue Books of Practical Neurology, Volume 13
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C. David Marsden
The new text reviews all the developments in this key area of neurology including Parkinson's disease and other rigid syndromes leading to akinesia (or loss of the facility of movement). David Marsden, one of the co-editors of 'Bradley's Neurology In Clinical Practice', is the acknowledged world expert on the subject. He and his co-editor, Stanley ...
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Dystonia 3
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Stanley Fahn (Editor), C. David Marsden (Editor)
A comprehensive handbook on dystonias, and a successor of "Dystonia 2". It synthesizes advances made in the study from the late 1980s to 1998, along with diagnosis and management of various dystonic disorders. It examines breakthroughs in genetics, pathophysiology and treatment.
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First aid manual
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Andrew K. Marsden, Sir Cameron Moffat, Roy Scott, British Red Cross Society, St John Ambulance Association and Brigade, St. Andrew's Ambulance Association
This first-aid book has been authorized by St John's Ambulance, the St Andrew's Ambulance Association and the British Red Cross and offers an up-to-date guide to treating casualties of all ages in any emergency. The chapters have been reorganized by injury type and severity and are colour-coded for swift and easy access to information. The ...
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Writing on Stone: Scenes from a Maine Island Life
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Christina Marsden Gillis, Peter Ralston (Photographer), Philip W Conkling (Foreword by)
Located off the southwest coast of Mount Desert Island in Maine, Gotts Island, a mile across and three miles round, is ringed with bright granite - a "rock bound belt" that suggests concreteness, independence, and separation from the sea around it. But no island, no place, ever stands alone and unchanging. The small, close-knit community ...
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Clinical Neurology
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C David Marsden
This handbook has been produced to help junior doctors, those preparing for the MRCP examination and practising physicians to have a better understanding of the principles of neurology. The basic aims of history-taking, careful neurological examination and assessment of the probable anatomical site or sites of the lesion remain the core of this ...
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Termites and Borers: A Homeowner's Guide to Detection and Control
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Phillip Hadlington, Christine Marsden
The second edition of "Termites and Borers" is the long-awaited revision of its very successful UNSW Press predecessor of the same name, which published in 1998, reprinted three times and sold nearly 14,000 copies. The book is a consumer-oriented and compact handbook written in plain English for a general audience with an interest in protecting ...
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Common Household Pests: A Guide to Detection and Control
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Phillip Hadlington, Christine Marsden
Common Household Pests: A Homeowner's Guide to Detection and Control is a companion book to the very successful Termites and Borers: A homeowner's Guide to Detection and Control (also written by Phillip Hadlington and Christine Marsden). It follows the same practical, plain-English approach that has made its companion so popular. This book ...
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Winning Ways to Learn-Ages 6, 7, & 8: 600 Great Ideas for Children
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Samuel J Meisels, Ph.D., Charlotte Stetson, Dorothea B Marsden
Children ages 6-8 are targeted with over 600 ideas and activities parents can use to help them learn skills and knowledge needed in school. All activities cover basic core subjects, and cost little or nothing.
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