The moon peeps bright through the window, the stars razzle-dazzle on high. Boo, can you hear someone singing? Belle's singing a lullaby! Night has fallen, the stars are twinkling in the sky, and as Belle sings a sleepy song, she and her best bunny friend Boo are transported to a magical world of im[...]
Now in paperback, MTV insider Terrance Dean presents an explosive memoir about the down low culture of Hollywood and hip hop, where seemingly straight male celebrities find themselves in intimate relationships with other men.Featured on the Wendy Williams show and given a month-long special presenta[...]
Meet the ladies: a flock of smart, affectionate, highly individualistic chickens who visit their favorite neighbors, devise different ways to hide from foxes, and mob the author like she's a rock star. In these pages you'll also meet Maya and Zuni, two orphaned baby hummingbirds who hatched from egg[...]
The Music Library focuses on the music, the musicians, the instruments and on music's place in cultural history. The history of each musical style, from its roots to its expression at the beginning of the 21st century is detailed, along with fascinating glimpses of the lives of leading composers and[...]
Offers detailed moves and info on competitions. This title includes step-by-step moves; and, lots of sidebars and facts.[...]
This book has won the 2015 Top Book Award from the NCA African American Communication and Culture Division (AACCD) of NCA. Home with Hip Hop Feminism brings together popular culture and the everyday experiences of black women from the hip hop generation to highlight the epiphanic moments when the im[...]
Illuminating hip-hop as an important cultural practice and a global social movement, this collaborative project highlights the emancipatory messages and cultural work generated by the organic intellectuals of global hip-hop. Contributors describe the social realities - globalization, migration, pove[...]
Using interviews with world-renowned and innovative hip-hop DJs, as well as technology manufacturers that cater to the market/culture, this book reveals stories behind some of the iconic DJ technologies that have helped shape the history and culture of DJing. More importantly, it explores how DJs ha[...]
Based on the long-running show on Rapstation.com and on the top-selling 2017 book, Chuck D presents This Day in Rap and Hip-Hop History, this all-new calendar details iconic moments from the genre's last 40 years. Each daily page focuses on an influential song or fascinating event in rap and hip-hop[...]
Now a global and transnational phenomenon, hip hop culture continues to affect and be affected by the institutional, cultural, religious, social, economic and political landscape of American society and beyond. Over the past two decades, numerous disciplines have taken up hip hop culture for its int[...]
Since its development in the 1970s, hip-hop has grown to become a global dance phenomenon. In Beginning Hip-Hop Dance, students gain a strong foundation and learn the fundamentals of hip-hop techniques. Written by a dance educator and historian, this guide gives students the chance to explore hip-ho[...]
Early hip hop film musicals have either been expunged from cinema history or excoriated in brief passages by critics and other writers. "Hip Hop on Film" reclaims and reexamines productions such as "Breakin'" (1984), " Beat Street" (1984), and "Krush Groove" (1985) in order to illuminate Hollywood's[...]
Anti-Muslim racism with its attendant xenophobia and (the fear of) Salafist hostility are two of the most essential problems facing Europe today. Both result from the enormous failure of the continent's integration policies, which have either insisted on immigrants' rigid assimilation or left immigr[...]
It's fun on the go with this new Shopkins sticker and activity book featuring a carry handle. Filled with lots of great activities and games, as well as more than 100 scented stickers, this spring-themed book will put a spring into your step.
Take your favorite shopkins characters on the go with[...]
Hip Hop Headphones is a crash course in Hip Hop culture. Featuring definitions, lectures, academic essays, and other scholarly discussions and resources, Hip Hop Headphones documents the scholarship of Dr. James B. Peterson, founder of Hip Hop Scholars-an organization devoted to developing the educa[...]