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Solomon Star, one time personal bodyguard of the Galactic Empress, journeys through the primordial jungle of a distant planet. He is guided by a mysterious native woman whom he knows only as "the Savage" to find a man who holds the fate of a planet in his hands - his father.Moving toward an encounter with the Heart of Light, Solomon journeys backwards into the darkness of his past, a killing dark that follows him even now in the form of a twic...

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This book picks up where Take Me Back to Oz by Lisa McFauh-Queppe left off. Two Winged Monkeys are in search of their missing leader, aided by the Scarecrow and the Patchwork Girl. Meanwhile the Monkeys' land has been taken over by a pair of tyrants who are making life a misery for the once-happy simians. Danger and excitement abound at every turn! Will all end happily-especially if not even Queen Ozma can tell where the Monkeys' leader is?

The perfect gift for any child who is a fan of the much-loved Playmobil brand. The Official PLAYMOBIL Activity Book is packed with castles, dragons and knights. Kids will be entertained with colouring pages to complete, games to play and puzzles to solve.

Is it possible to live right without losing out? Is it possible to be upright and succeed at the same time in the business world? Can we be people of integrity in a world of commerce that is full of corruption and compromise? Can anyone succeed in Nigeria's compromised marketplace without being corrupt? Can we be righteous in the marketplace? Okey E. Enelamah tackles these questions head on in this incredibly important book for anyone involved...

Who is the legendary Fairy Queen Lurline and why did she enchant the Land of Oz in the dim reaches of time? These and other questions propel Button-Bright and Ojo on a perilous journey into the past, where they will encounter old villains, powerful beings from across the world, shape-changing Yookoohoos and the secrets of the Phanfasms long forgotten! Three artists contribute 60 illustrations interspersed within four interconnected stories, as...

In 1942 Maisie Renault and her sister were arrested by the Gestapo for their work with the French Resistance. They were eventually deported to the Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany, housing mainly women and children. The camp included a crematorium and a gas chamber, and was operated by the SS for profit, with inmates leased out to industries as slave labor, and used as subjects for medical experiments. By the war's end it held more th...

Many Russian women of the late 19th and early 20th centuries tried to find authentic religious, marital, professional, and political experiences. Some very remarkable ones found these things in varying degrees, while others sought unsuccessfully but no less desperately to transcend the generations-old restrictions imposed by church, state, village, class, and gender. Like a Slavic "Downton Abbey, " this book tells the stories, not just of thei...

Well, I've tried to blend my post-WWII childhood memories, rooted in rural California, my practical experience during the 1960s Berkeley Riots, my formal Intellectual and Cultural History of the Modern World studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and my experiments as an artist, actor, puppeteer and writer over the last fifty years -- to build these poems in the Oral Tradition to be my sincere and humble contribution to Americ...

Presenting the insight of an investigator with more than two decades of experience, this book guides law enforcement officers and child protection workers in the best practices of abuse investigations. Topics include forming an investigative plan, differentiating between accidental and abusive injury, triggers for abuse most often cited by perpetrators, defenses, and legal and social factors associated with taking a child into protective custo...

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This book presents the latest research and science on the process of vessel assembly, with an emphasis on methods for controlling the process for therapeutic applications. It has a strong orientation toward regenerative medicine and tissue engineering applications with contributions from engineers, basic scientists, and biologists. The book provides the reader with an understanding of the process of how blood vessels and methods for controllin...

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First published in 1938, this study explores the reception of the mythology of King Arthur by modern poets and playwrights. More specifically, the author explores the lineage of the legendary material since the first edition of Malory in 1485.

The role of military chaplains has changed over the past decade as Western militaries have deployed to highly religious environments such as East Africa, Afghanistan, and Iraq. By looking at the rapidly changing role of the military chaplain, this volume raises issues critical to U.S. foreign and national security policy and diplomacy.

Cristina Giorcelli is professor of American literature at the University of Rome Three. Paula Rabinowitz is professor of English at the University of Minnesota.