Cannon: 543 books

Given the range of his writing, teaching Calvino can seem a daunting task. This volume aims to help instructors develop creative and engaging classroom strategies. Part 1, "Materials," presents an overview of Calvino's writings, nearly all of which are available in English translation, as well as critical...

A boy, his boy, a girl, and some complicated turn ons. Just call him the Jerk; everyone else does. He lives alone with his boyfriend (they're a nice couple) and harbors a crush on his boyfriend's sister (she's not really his sister). On one crazy, sexually-charged day, the Jerk is going to...

Long Ways from Home is a story of friendship, faith, and love, a story of tragedy and healing. It tells of the relationship between four families, focusing primarily on the friendship of the wives. It tells of the effect a tragedy has on them all, and through his angels, Gods answer to it. The story...

Debra Lennon has returned to The Rocky Mountain States of America with her new employer Serenity Payne and Sernity's faithful assistant Marco for a meeting with some of the most powerful people from the old United States and Mexico, but nothing can prepare any of them for the attack that comes from...

The Stones of Britain is about how rocks make places. The connection between geology and landscape, between the stones beneath the surface and the history that has played out above it. About the varied character of the British landscape, and the rich variety of places that result. The shattered...

These are true adventures of an exploration geologist and Alaskan bush pilot as he struggles to survive natures deadliest creatures, natural hazards, and government dysfunction. A scientist, disappointed that the Apollo moon program ends before he can fulfill his dream of going to the moon, moves...

Five-year-old Jack and his Ma live in Room, an 11 foot square shed in the backyard of their abductor and captor, Old Nick. Ma came to Room from outside, but Jack was born into it and has never known anything else. Despite their confinement, Ma creates an extraordinary situation for her son, filled with...

The story of Francine and Chez was inspired when my younger son, Herman was in the second grade. Have you ever thought about how you and your best friend became friends? Friends are always kind to each other. They never try to get you to do anything that your parents would not approve of you doing....

Mother Teresa's practice of silence compelled her to service. Dietrich Bonhoeffer's prayer life equipped his discipleship. Martin Luther King Jr.'s beloved community empowered his proclamation. Oscar Romero's discipline of submission prepared him to face martyrdom.

Struggling humans that Scripture only identifies by what happened to them come alive with names and personalities as their lives unfold. A huge, crazed brute; a beautiful woman of the street; a deaf-mute; a leper; and others are social outcasts drawn together by awesome, transforming experiences they...

This self-study Exam preparation guide and its accompanying online course for the Customer Loyalty Certification Exam contains everything you need to test yourself and pass the Exam. All Exam topics are covered and insider secrets, complete explanations of all Customer Loyalty subjects, test tricks and...

A whole generation left. The church didn't want us. Are we to believe there is no hope? Pour that scotch over those rocks in your glass and let's listen together as those rocks cry out. Let me apologize, and apologize.

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The land of Artsquea land of abundance, untapped wealth, and endless possibilities. But this mysterious land of plenty is also home to three newly arrived tribes seeking refuge from their old land, known as Ovlll. It has been five years since their first arrival, and as the sixth year nears, three...