Nominated for a whopping 10 Tony Awards and grossing more than $1 million each week, Wicked is this year's Broadway smash! A prequel to the all-American classic The Wizard of Oz, this new musical is a character study of Elphaba and Glinda, school roommates who grow up to become the Wicked Witch and the Good Witch, respectively. We are very proud ...
Filled with folktales of eerie horror and dark revenge, this collection contains stories about skeletons that roam the Earth with torn and tangled flesh; a ghost who takes revenge on her murderer; and a haunted house where a bloody head falls down the chimney each night. Illustrated with drawings from a Caldecott-winning artist.
Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, this comprehensive text offers state-of-the-science coverage of current biofeedback research, applications, clinical procedures, and biomedical instrumentation. Existing chapters have been restructured and extensively rewritten, some with new authorship, and 11 entirely new chapters added. Like the ...
A severely critical assessment of the form of Islam known as Wahhabism, and its role in present-day politics, especially via its "sponsor" the House of Saud. Schwartz sees Wahhabism as intolerant and totalitarian, and says it is a source of terror whose adherents present a threat both to those inside Saudi Arabia and to the world. He also cites ...
Based on four years of extensive research, Atomic Audit is the first book to document the comprehensive costs of U.S. nuclear weapons, providing a unique perspective on U.S. nuclear policy and nuclear weapons. The authors track the development of nuclear weapons from the Manhatten Project of World War II to the present day, and assess each aspect ...
Nominated for a whopping 10 Tony Awards, Wicked is the Broadway smash of 2004! A prequel to the all-American classic The Wizard of Oz, this new musical is a character study of Elphaba and Glinda, school roommates who grow up to become the Wicked Witch and the Good Witch, respectively. 13 fantastic tunes: As Long as You're Mine * Dancing Through ...
Vincent Descombes brings together an astonishingly large body of philosophical and anthropological thought to present a thoroughgoing critique of contemporary cognitivism and to develop a powerful new philosophy of the mind. Beginning with a critical examination of American cognitivism and French structuralism, Descombes launches a more general ...
Honoring the talents behind "The Prince of Egypt", this deluxe hardcover storybook includes hauntingly lovely paintings by DreamWorks' own studio artists, recreating favorite scenes from the film. Academy Award-winning lyricist Stephen Schwartz reveals the inspiration behind the songs he has written for the movie.
A severely critical assessment of the form of Islam known as Wahhabism, and its role in present-day politics, especially via its "sponsor" the House of Saud. Schwartz sees Wahhabism as intolerant and totalitarian, and says it is a source of terror whose adherents present a threat both to those inside Saudi Arabia and to the world. He also cites ...
In a fascinating case study for any executive who knows that superior quality and superb service are the ultimate corporate goals for the '90s, the authors tell how IBM decided to challenge itself by setting out to win the coveted Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award.
12 songs from this favorite, including: Day By Day -- All Good Gifts -- By My Side -- O Bless The Lord, My Soul -- Prepare Ye (The Way of The Lord) -- and more.
Perfect to share aloud with a young child, this book is a faithful retelling of the Moses story, interweaving graceful narrative segments with full lyrics from all of the film's unforgettable songs.
These longtime favorite collections are now available in Spanish! The stories in these volumes will scare readers' socks off with their detailed, intense prose. Great for read alouds, these popular books will stimulate and frighten young minds.
To coincide with the premiere of Disney's newest animated feature, Pocahontas, this beautifully created gift book features the the words to the irresistible new song created by the Oscar-winning composer of Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin, and noted lyricist Stephen Schartz. Color art throughout.
This collection of Jewish tales from a variety of cultures includes "The Black Cat", "The Rabbi Who Became a Werewolf", and "The Peddler and the Sprite". Illustrated with colorful pencil drawings.
Tracing the movements of the Sephardic Jews to the Balkans - following their expulsion from Spain during the Inquisition - Schwartz draws on place names, historical chronicles, epitaphs, folk ballads, banned books, and the media. He explores the travails, and remarkable cultural achievements of these communities who, hundreds of years after the ...
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.