Bogen følger den danske popkomet Medina (f. 1982) gennem den mest højspændte, udfordrende og succesfulde periode i hendes karriere. Det hele fortalt af Medina selv - til en diktafon som har været hendes tro følgesvend på scenerne, backstage og hjemme i privaten[...]
Completely revised and filled with new tools developed in conjunction with Harvard University, Columbia University, AT&T, and others, an authoritative guide to managing today's multicultural organizations focuses on team building, executive development, and problem solving; provides management and n[...]
This book explores the epistemic side of racial and sexual oppression. It elucidates how social insensitivities and imposed silences prevent members of different groups from listening to each other.[...]
In Cybernetic Revolutionaries, Eden Medina tells the history of two intersecting utopian visions, one political and one technological. The first was Chile's experiment with peaceful socialist change under Salvador Allende; the second was the simultaneous attempt to build a computer system that would[...]
In Cybernetic Revolutionaries, Eden Medina tells the history of two intersecting utopian visions, one political and one technological. The first was Chile's experiment with peaceful socialist change under Salvador Allende; the second was the simultaneous attempt to build a computer system that would[...]
This title takes familiar topics and presents information through charts and graphs, to build on student's ability to organize data while also reinforcing learning of key Science and Geography concepts. Readers will learn to interpret and create different types of tables and graphs and develop under[...]
A story of an unlikely, but adorable, friendship
Pig lives on a farm with lots of other animals. All the animals have friends, but Pig does not. One day a new animal comes to the farm. Pug has a curly tail like Pig. Pug plays in the mud like Pig. Pug even snorts like Pig. Pug is not a pig, but [...]
When a savage creature known only as the Adversary conquered the fabled lands of legends and fairy tales, all of the infamous inhabitants of folklore were forced into exile. Disguised among the "mundys," their name for normal citizens of modern-day New York, these magical characters created their ow[...]
In 1997 Belgian artist Francis Alys (b. 1959) created a performance work called "The Loop for InSITE", a biennial group exhibition held in Tijuana, Mexico. Addressing the idea of international borders and the contemporary ease/unease of global travel, Alys' contribution was a journey that started in[...]
This series takes a look behind the scenes at a variety of creative and media industries. The books give an overview of the various jobs available and features first-hand accounts of people working in each industry. 'Planning ahead' panels encourage readers to think about their interests and talents[...]
This book takes a look behind the scenes of the fashion industry. It gives an overview of the various jobs available and features first-hand accounts of people working in the industry. 'Planning ahead' panels encourage readers to think about their interests and talents in relation to the skills need[...]
In Meg Medina's compelling new novel, a Latina teen is targeted by a bully at her new school -- and must discover resources she never knew she had.
One morning before school, some girl tells Piddy Sanchez that Yaqui Delgado hates her and wants to kick her ass. Piddy doesn't even know who Yaqui i[...]
Winner of the 2014 Pura Belpre Author Award
In Meg Medina's compelling new novel, a Latina teen is targeted by a bully at her new school -- and must discover resources she never knew she had.
One morning before school, some girl tells Piddy Sanchez that Yaqui Delgado hates her and wants to k[...]
The War has begun, sides have been chosen, and the die has been cast! With the repercussions of recent events in Civil War spreading across the Marvel Universe, see how every action can have enormous consequences - even in Peter Parker's life. This title collects "Sensational Spider-Man" numbered 28[...]
On the unlikely day when an embittered, washed-up journalist met a spurned symbiotic organism from an alien planet, one of Spider-Man's greatest enemies was born...a force of evil and vengeance like no other in the Marvel Universe - VENOM! But is it as simple as that?[...]
The human race has taken drastic steps to solve "the mutant problem" in the aftermath of Magneto's Ultimatum: An executive order to shoot unregistered mutants on sight. Prison camps. And worse. Mutantkind is scattered and hiding. Iceman and Kitty Pryde have taken refuge with the Human Torch in the s[...]
A human bomb explodes in San Francisco's Union Square. Dozens are covered in blood. Jubilee is one of them. The former X-Man soon falls victim to a strange manufactured virus - all part of the plan of Xarus, son of Dracula Xarus is the new lord of the vampires, having slain his father, and he has a[...]
It's a new age for the X-Men. Cyclops and company have declared it a time to be heroes. Wherever a citizen is in need, there's an X-Man on the job. But strange rumors have come to the attention of the X-Men, and Storm and her team are off to New York City to investigate. What do they find in the dan[...]
Quicksilver's scheme to lord over the world's mutants goes horribly awry when his army of Nimrod sentinels goes rogue and commits mutant genocide. Val Cooper probes S.H.I.E.L.D. Director Nick Fury for information on the Ultimate X program, and the identity of world's most powerful psychic, Jean Grey[...]
Carnage is back ... and bigger ain't necessarily better Scarlet Spider and Venom collide as the hunt for Carnage begins, taking both heroes to a place you'll never believe: the Microverse Cletus Kasady has found a whole new world to terrorize - and, stranded on this alien planet, Scarlet Spider an[...]
Now that we've learned the origin of the all-new Nova, there's only one thing standing between Sam Alexander and being an Avenger...he needs to ask his mom. Zeb Wells ("Robot Chicken") and Paco Medina (Ultimate X-Men) continue the story of Marvel's newest, least experienced hero, as he takes on the [...]