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On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong made history by becoming the first man to ever walk on the moon! Readers will be engaged from cover to cover as they learn about Armstrong's inspirational career as an astronaut in this biography that features additional information on gravity, NASA, and the moon landing. The vivid images work in conjunction with the supportive text, timeline, glossary, and index to allow for better understanding of the content. This...
7) Magic 101
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In this newest story, Mallory Ruth Beck finds out she's a witch after she moves to London to live with her aunts. Here's the only problem, she knows nothing about magic! So when she get's to the school of wonders and mysteries, she meets Catherine Morris and Mary Anne Callins, two girls who have the same vision as Mallory. To discover the past's truth, save the world, and hopefully pass their school exams. Muna J. grants us with this story of adventure...
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Interweaving my experiences as a Canadian Muslim woman, mother, (grand)daughter, educator, and scholar throughout this work, I write about living and narratively inquiring (Clandinin and Connelly, Narrative Inquiry; Clandinin) alongside three Muslim mothers and daughters during our daughters' transition into adolescence. I was interested in mother-and-daughter experiences during this time of life transition because my eldest daughter, Malak, was in...
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A COSMIC CONUNDRUM-This astonishing book follows our ascendancy from just another hominin on the open African savannah to the alpha hegemon on Earth today endangering its entire future. Along the way, humans methodically outwitted their competition with phenomenal efficiency and indifference, to emerge in the modern 21st century as the linchpin of a major mass extinction of countless other lifeforms cohabiting their planet with them. The shredding...
13) The Keeping Room
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In this radically reimagined American Western set towards the end of the Civil War, three Southern women are forced to take up arms to defend their home - and themselves - from two renegade Union soldiers on Sherman's March.
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The traditions of Syrian cooking go back hundreds of years, and is notable for its sensory components, in which aroma and texture are as important as taste and nutrition. Over the centuries, the unique dishes of Greater Syria (bilaad al-shaam) were preserved by those who cooked them. For cooks in imperial households, family homes, or on simple peasant farms, recipes were handed down from generation to generation. Despite centuries of occupation,...
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