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Paperback. Condizione: New. Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes give you just what you need to succeed in school: ·Complete Plot Summary and Analysis ·Key Facts About the Work ·Analysis of Major Characters ·Themes, Motifs, and Symbols ·Explanation of Important Quotations ·Author's Historical Context ·Suggested Essay Topics ·25-Question Review QuizAmericanah features explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols including: the importance of authenticity; race and racism; the male peacock; reading and novels; lies; hair. It also includes detailed analysis of these important characters: Ifemelu; Obinze; Dike; Aunty Uju.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Simplify studying with this portable literature guide, filled with resources to help you thrive in English class! The Bonesetter's Daughter, written by Amy Tan, depicts the fraught relationship between a Chinese immigrant and her American-born daughter. This literature guide includes a complete plot summary and analysis; key themes, motifs, and symbols; explanation of important quotes; suggested essay topics; and a review quiz. ·Complete Plot Summary and Analysis ·Key Facts About the Work ·Analysis of Major Characters ·Themes, Motifs, and Symbols ·Explanation of Important Quotations ·Author's Historical Context ·Suggested Essay Topics ·25-Question Review Quiz.

Paperback. Condizione: New. SparkNotes Literature Guides: Making the reading experience fun! When a paper is due, and exams loom, here is the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis; explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols; a review quiz; and essay topics. Lively and accessible, SparkNotes is perfect for late-night studying and paper writing.Madeleine L'Engle's Newbery Award-winning masterpiece has entranced young people since it was first published more than 50 years ago. With its mix of science fiction and fantasy-including quantum physics-plus a strong and smart female protagonist, it holds a unique place in the annals of children's literature. This SparkNotes guide helps readers uncover the full richness and detail of this timeless work.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Sorensen, Henri (illustratore). Use all your senses-not just your eyes-when you read Robert Frost's remarkable poems. Your own world will quickly melt away as Frost draws you into winter wonderlands, forests, and fields. More than twenty-five of the Pulitzer-Prize winner's best-loved poems are included, along with stunning illustrations, in this introduction to the work of one of America's greatest poets.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Lights. Camera. Heartbreak. The residents of City Park are ready for this year's beloved baking competition, The Great Bake-a-Thon: Valentine's Edition, but someone keeps stealing the props! Without essential items like whisks, cake tins, and cookie cutters, the show may come to a grinding halt. Luckily, the Pigeon Private Detectives-PPD for short-are on the scene and determined to get to the heart of the matter. But the clues on the case are quite curious, leaving the PPD perplexed. Have they finally met their match in a case they can't crack? Once again, author-illustrator Christee Curran-Bauer pokes fun at detective procedurals with kid-friendly humor, as she did in The Case of the Missing Tarts and The Case of the Poached Painting.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Perry, Gina (illustratore). Third-grader Aven Green has been baking for a really long time . . . since last week! Now Aven is ready to shake things up by entering the exciting world of competitive baking with her friends Kayla, Sujata, and Emily. Aven knows she's an expert baker. So what if she doesn't have arms? That's just the way she was born. And honestly, she's a whiz at mixing and measuring with her feet. The one skill Aven hasn't mastered in the kitchen: working together with her friends. Before long they are fighting over whose dessert is the best. Will adding friends to the mix turn into a recipe for disaster for Aven?

Paperback. Condizione: New. Perry, Gina (illustratore). Aven Green, the remarkable heroine of Dusti Bowling's Life of a Cactus series, marches to her own beat in this hilarious, upbeat, and unforgettable chapter book. "Bowling's beloved "Life of a Cactus" protagonist returns in a new series of chapter books that capture her life as third grader. . . . Young readers will laugh aloud at Aven's funny reactions . . . [and] they will be intrigued by the practical skills she has perfected. . . . This chapter book companion to Bowling's well-loved middle-grade series is a recommended purchase."-School Library Journal (Starred review) Third-grader Aven Green is a real professional musician! She just needs to choose what instrument to play. When she decides to try the piano, Aven is disappointed when she can't master Mozart in one whole day. To pick up Aven's beat, her parents take her for a four-hour drive to see someone just like her play the guitar. With new inspiration and a special gift from her great-grandma, Aven is ready to take on the school talent show. Will she be ready in time? Or will she blow her big chance?

Paperback. Condizione: New. Farb, Eve (illustratore). Julie Murphy, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin', brings her signature warm positivity and message of empowerment to her chapter book debut: a series about a big-hearted girl who is half-human, half-cat.Introducing Catty! She's a confident second grader who happens to be half-cat, like her mother and grandmother. In this series debut, Catty hits a few rough patches at her new school. So she turns to her fuzzy diary-AKA her "scratch pad"-where she shares her big feelings and documents her adventures. Luckily for Catty, this special diary sometimes writes back with helpful advice. Before long, Catty is making friends and learning to love her new school. Catty Corner is the natural next read for fans of character-driven chapter books like Junie B. Jones, Ivy and Bean, and Judy Moody.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Hunt, Robert (illustratore). Who fired the first shots in the American Civil War? Where were the fiercest battles fought? How did Lincoln free millions of slaves with one document? Acclaimed author Martin Sandler answers all these and other "must-know" questions about the war that pitted brother against brother and tore the United States apart.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Perry, Gina (illustratore). Third-grader Aven Green has been solving mysteries for a really long time-a whole month! She's solved many important cases like The Mystery of the Cranky Mom, The Mystery of the Missing Ice Cream, and The Mystery of the Smelly Feet. Her record is nearly 100% (only The Mystery of the Cereal in My Underpants remains unsolved to this day). Aven asks all the right questions, wields her detective kit carefully, and follows up on every clue. Then her teacher's lunch bag (with her lunch still in it) is taken and Aven's great-grandma's beloved dog goes missing! Can this perceptive detective crack two cases at the same time? Luckily, Aven has a super-powered brain full of lots of extra brain cells to take on both cases. See, she was born without arms, so all of the cells that were supposed to make her arms went into making her brain instead. At least that's her working theory for The Mystery of Why I Have So Many Extra Brain Cells.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Farb, Eve (illustratore). Holy macaroni! Someone is stealing tasty snacks and crafty food art at Friendswood elementary school. Luckily Catty Corner and her best friends, Jo and Bebe, are on the case. Soon they're following clues and tracking down leads. But the three friends can't agree on much-is it a ghost, some very hungry mice, or a sneaky thief with a big appetite known as the Gobbler Bandit? Can they catch the culprit before their school's big Meatball Mania fundraiser, or will it be a foodie fiasco?Julie Murphy creates another unforgettable protagonist for a whole new audience! Voracious chapter book readers, looking for new series, will fall for the funny, fearless Catty, who faces each new adventure with humor and emotional honesty-learning when it's appropriate to pounce into action.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Miller, Ron (illustratore). Why is there life on earth? How did Saturn get its rings? Which planet is biggest, which ones hottest-and which has a cloud named Scooter? Take a trip into outer space to learn about the asteroid belt, Martian volcanoes, dwarf planets, and other fascinating facts about our universe.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, here's the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. Lively and accessible, SparkNotes is perfect for late-night studying and paper writing.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Although Beowulf is a masterpiece of early English literature, the unfamiliar dialect makes this epic poem difficult to understand. Thanks to this translation, placed right near the original text, readers can now appreciate the battle of good and evil that unfolds between the wise and heroic Beowulf and his enemies - the monstrous Grendel and a fire-breathing dragon. This guide contains: the complete original text; a line-by-line translation that puts the text into everyday language; a complete list of characters with descriptions; and plenty of helpful commentary.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance-and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular study guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable. Each No Fear Shakespeare guide contains: ·The complete text of A Midsummer Night's Dream, the original play ·A line-by-line translation that puts the words into everyday language for students ·A complete list of characters, with descriptions ·Plenty of helpful commentary.

Paperback. Condizione: New. J. M. Barrie's tale of a magical boy who never grows up, and his adventures with pirates, fairies, and Lost Boys, is now available in an unabridged, paperback volume in Union Square and Co.'s Signature Editions series. In 1904, Peter Pan first flew across a London sky and into the bedroom of Wendy, John, and Michael Darling. Ever since, this perpetual youth has continued to delight children of all ages. Young readers will happily soar with him and his friends to enchanted Neverland, where they'll meet Tinkerbell, the Lost Boys, and Peter's famous nemesis, Captain Hook. It's a tale as ageless as its beloved hero.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Need a relaxing break? Treat yourself (and your brain) with this all-new collection of easy, fun word searches.This collection of 49 word searches on relaxing topics offers a mental refresher that's accessible to all and features hidden messages that reveal quips, quotes, bonus thematic details, and fun facts.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Need a relaxing break? Treat yourself (and your brain) with this all-new collection of easy mini crosswords.This puzzle collection contains 56 all-new, easy 10x10 crosswords, with open grids and no themes: just fun, interesting words and phrases put together with flair.

Paperback. Condizione: New. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, here's the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. Lively and accessible, SparkNotes is perfect for late-night studying and paper writing.

Paperback. Condizione: New. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, here's the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. Lively and accessible, SparkNotes is perfect for late-night studying and paper writing.

Paperback. Condizione: New. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, here's the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. Lively and accessible, SparkNotes is perfect for late-night studying and paper writing.

Paperback. Condizione: New. This collection of 49 word searches on relaxing topics offers a recreational break that's accessible to all and features hidden messages that reveal bonus thematic details and fun facts.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance-and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable.Each No Fear guide contains: ·The complete text of the original play ·A line-by-line translation that puts the words into everyday language ·A complete list of characters, with descriptions ·Plenty of helpful commentary.

Paperback. Condizione: New. This stunning keepsake-perfect for fans of the mysterious and macabre-comprises three short stories by H. P. Lovecraft, including his Poesque masterpieces "The Outsider" and "The Music of Erich Zann," as well as "The Terrible Old Man.".

Paperback. Condizione: New. This stunning keepsake comprises more than 30 love poems by world-renowned poets. Poems of Love will be counterbalanced by Poems of Hate-a collection of poems on wrath, jealousy, revenge, and hatred-which is publishing simultaneously.

Paperback. Condizione: New. A fresh batch of crosswords is brewing These bite-size 10×10 crosswords offer a lot to chew on. With wide-open grids and twisty, tricky clues, they offer a big challenge in a small, portable package.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. A fresh batch of crosswords is brewing These 10×10 crosswords may be small, but they pack a lot of fun into a small space. With mini themes and accessible, fun clues, they're the perfect choice any time you want a little puzzle break.