Cleary: 331 books
The World of Beverly Cleary Collection
Henry Huggins, Ramona the Pest, The Mouse and the Motorcycle, Socks
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Newbery Medal–winning Beverly Cleary’s books have delighted children for generations, and beloved characters such as Ramona, Henry Huggins, and Ralph S. Mouse continue to appeal to young readers today. For a taste of Beverly Cleary’s extensive work, this ebook collection features several of...
Mine-Field
The Dark Side of Australia's Resources Rush
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
It is not a case of governments and companies putting royalties and profits before people; instead it is as though people don’t matter at all …
In Mine-Field, Paul Cleary counts the true cost of Australia’s mineral addiction.
Whether it be coal-seam gas, LNG or coal mega-mines,...
A Girl from Yamhill
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Told in her own words, A Girl from Yamhill is Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary’s heartfelt and relatable memoir—now with a beautifully redesigned cover!
Generations of children have read Beverly Cleary’s books. From Ramona Quimby to Henry Huggins, Ralph S. Mouse to Ellen...
Too Much Luck
The Mining Boom and Australia’s Future
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
We think we are the lucky country, but what we really have is dumb luck – too much luck, more than we know what to do with. In Too Much Luck, Paul Cleary shows how the resource boom, which seems a blessing, could well become a curse. We have never seen a boom quite like this one. Under-taxed and...
by Edward L. Cleary
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018
"Latin America in the twenty-first century is no longer the way we have always imagined it, and nowhere are the region’s vast changes more evident than in the field of religion. Ed Cleary brings his readers into the churches and communities of Latin America to introduce them to the Catholic...
Beyond the Burning Cross
A Landmark Case of Race, Censorship, and the First Amendment
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011
Does our abhorrence of racism allow us to ban certain forms of speech? This is the simple yet subversive question that Edward J. Cleary posed to the U.S. Supreme Court when, in 1991, he defended a white student who had burned a cross on a black family's lawn in St. Paul, Minnesota, violating a local...
by Peter Cleary
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
This new novel by Cleary is a crime thriller which vividly exposes some of the security and social problems in the new South Africa. Ethan Hart loses his wife and young son in a hijack which goes horribly wrong at their smallholding in Halfway House. He becomes torn by the often conflicting demands...
by Beverly Cleary
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
In this imaginative adventure from Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary, a young mouse named Ralph is thrown into a world of excitement when a boy and his shiny toy motorcycle check in to the Mountain View Inn. This timeless classic now features a foreword written by New York Times bestselling...
by Beverly Cleary
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Can imaginative Emily make her biggest dream come true?
Spunky Emily Bartlett lives in an old farmhouse in Pitchfork, Oregon'at a time when automobiles are brand-new inventions and libraries are a luxury few small towns can afford. Her runaway imagination leads her to bleach a horse, hold a...
by Beverly Cleary
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
The New Yorker called Beverly Cleary's first volume of memoirs, A Girl From Yamhill, a warm, honest book, as interesting as any novel. Now the creator of the classic children's stories millions grew up with continues her own fascination story. Here is Beverly Cleary, from college years to the publication...
by Beverly Cleary
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
This timeless classic now features a foreword written by New York Times bestselling author Judy Blume, as well as an exclusive interview with Beverly Cleary herself!
In the first novel from Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary, boys and girls alike will be charmed instantly by an...
Soul of the Samurai
Modern Translations of Three Classic Works of Zen & Bushido
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
Soul of the Samurai contains modern translations of three classic works of Zen & Bushido.
In Soul of the Samurai, bestselling author and respected translator Thomas Cleary reveals the true essence of the Bushido code or Zen warrior teachings according to 17th-century Japanese samurai master...
The Japanese Art of War
Understanding the Culture of Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2005
Military rule and the martial tradition of the samurai dominated Japanese culture for more than eight hundred years. According to Thomas Cleary—translator of more than thirty-five classics of Asian philosophy—the Japanese people have been so steeped in the way of the warrior that some of the manners...
Training the Samurai Mind
A Bushido Sourcebook
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Through the ages, the samurai have been associated with honor, fearlessness, calm, decisive action, strategic thinking, and martial prowess. Their ethos is known as bushido, the Way of the Warrior-Knight.
Here, premier translator Thomas Cleary presents a rich collection of writings on bushido...