Finn: 319 books

WEATHER ALERT: SEVERE STORMS AHEAD Gemma and Hallie's world has come to a screeching halt. Their parents are engaged, which makes them step-sisters. Nothing in the world could possibly be worse for Gemma and Hallie--they won't let it happen. Even if it means putting their own feud aside to...

In this book, the new kid certainly livens things up at Henryton boarding academy! Again, Fr. Finn covers a host of Catholic topics and presents a great picture of the All-American boy!

REVIEW - Knapworth at WarJames Herriot - I laughed out loud at the account of the prisoners of war. It struck a chord because I have many memories of prisoners in our own community and the picture of German prisoners trooping in for their vast meal of eggs and bacon was one which could have been seen...

Finn gives us "real gems" (Darrell Squires, Library Resources Board, Newfoundland) -- sketches from the social fabric and the subtle influence of the American presence in Newfoundland, Canada, in the 1940s and 1950s. Like a ship in the mist there emerges from these ardent, tragicomic...

Show no mercy to the merciless. No conservative is spared in this comedic masterpiece. Popular conservatives targeted and reduced to rubble are Michele Bachmann appearing as a contestant on The New Dating Game, Newt Gingrich throwing a Thanksgiving Dinner party with conservatives for guests...

On contemporary communication in its various human and nonhuman forms Contemporary communication puts us not only in conversation with one another but also with our machinery. Machine communication—to communicate not just via but also with machines—is therefore the focus of this volume....

Chandler Chatam, fresh out of Juilliard, finds herself temporarily playing with the four hot rockers of Assured Distraction, an up-and-coming band out on their first big tour. She's lead a sheltered life of luxury and is determined to make the most of this tour as part of the band until her world...

Something was wrong. Author Finn Dualmann could feel it. Ever since childhood, he was different from others, but he had no idea why. His moods quickly swung from happy to sad, from compassionate to aggressive, alienating people along the way. He spent most of his time alone, with only his sometimes...

In its youth, Portland, Oregon, combined rough-and-ready logging camp with gritty, hard-punching deep-water port. Lusty lads dallied with hard-eyed beauties in dark alleys, and crimps and captains bartered in blood money for the drunk and drugged. From the seedy waterfront to the notorious North End,...

Chester E. Finn, Jr. outlines the issues that define, animate, and complicate today's contentious pre-kindergarten debate in American education. He examines such topics as: which children really need it; how many aren't getting it; who should provide it and at what expense; what is the right balance between education and child care; and how to know whether it is succeeding.

Wrestling: A school-sanctioned way to roll around on the floor with sweaty guys. Why didn’t more gay kids join the wrestling team? The other wrestlers. Alfonso Flores is about to where no gay boy has gone before and join the wrestling team to get closer to the guy who kissed him He...

How can you overcome addictions, compulsions, immaturities, personal limitations, and other character flaws or behaviors that hold you back in life? It's tempting to seek out the easy predictability of some precise plan to follow—a perfect “how to” for you to tape to the fridge or front...

A gift for that Best friend forever in your life. Come celebrate your friendship with this beautiful 4 color gift book. Paul Finn captures the essence of that special friendship and celebrates the journey that's been shared through good times and bad.

Finding yourself today means hoping to connect as you shuffle through others’ expressions and expertise. A vast array of voices compete to become cultures or identities for you to choose from and then try to adopt from the outside in. I’d like to share a source of identity that works the...