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David Goodis: Five Noir Novels of the 1940s and 50s (Library of America)
ISBN: 1598531484
Binding: Hardcover
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Author(s): N/A
Publisher: Library of America
Number of Pages: 848
In 1997 The Library of America's Crime Novels: American Noir gathered in two volumes eleven classic works of the 1930s 40s and 50s--among them David Goodis's moody and intensely lyrical masterpiece Down There adapted by Franois Truffaut for his 1960 film Shoot the Piano Player Now The Library of America and editor Robert Polito team up again to celebrate the full scope of Goodis's signature style with this landmark volume collecting five great novels from the height of his career Goodis (1917-1967) was a Philadelphia- born pulp expressionist who brought a jazzy style to his spare passionate novels of mean streets and doomed protagonists: an innocent man railroaded for his wife's murder (Dark Passage); an artist whose life turns nightmarish because of a cache of stolen money (Nightfall); a dockworker seeking to comprehend his sister's brutal death (The Moon in the Gutter); a petty criminal derailed by irresistible passion (The Burglar); and a famous crooner scarred by violence and descending into dereliction (Street of No Return) Long a cult favorite Goodis now takes his place alongside Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett in the pantheon of classic American crime writers
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70 Sources for Free Kindle Books Online: The Ultimate Guide To Creating Your Own Free Library
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Binding: Kindle Edition
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Author(s): Wendy Boswell
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 19
Access millions of books online for free with 70 Sources for Free Kindle Books Online: The Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Own Free Library This extensive guide includes Kindle user guides easy to follow tutorials on how to download books to your Kindle explanations of common file formats that work well with the Kindle simple ways to safeguard your Kindle "purchases" and of course seventy resources you can use to find download and share free books ranging in genres from Art History to Science Fiction to Romance to Mystery
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Alfred's Basic Piano Library: Lesson Book Level 1A
ISBN: 0882847880
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 3rd
Author(s): Willard Palmer, Morton Manus, Amanda Vick Lethco
Publisher: Alfred Pub Co
Number of Pages: 63
This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition Lesson Book Level 1A begins by teaching basic keyboard topography and fluent recognition of white key names in relation to black keys It focuses on simple rhythms and prepares students for intervallic reading with entertaining songs that focus on "same" "stepping up" and "stepping down" It then introduces lines and space notes in treble and bass clefs melodic and harmonic intervals of 2nds 3rds 4ths and 5ths and graduates to reading on the grand staff It also introduces the flat and sharp signs This course is most effective when used under the direction of a piano teacher or experienced musician Songs Include: Balloons Batter Up The Donkey A Friend Like You Hand-Bells A Happy Song Horse Sense Indian Song It's Halloween Jingle Bells Jolly Old Saint Nicholas July the Fourth Just a Second Love Somebody Merrily We Roll Along O'er the Deep Blue Sea Mexican Hat Dance My Clever Pup My Fifth My Robot Old MacDonald Old Uncle Bill Play a Fourth Raindrops Rain Rain Rockets Rockin' Tune Rock Song Sailing Sea Divers See-Saws Skating Who's on Third Willie and Tillie Wishing Well The Zoo
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Alfred's Basic Piano Library: Lesson Book Level 1B
ISBN: 0882847899
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 3rd
Author(s): Willard Palmer, Morton Manus, Lethco
Publisher: Alfred Pub Co
Number of Pages: 48
This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition Lesson Book 1B begins by reviewing the concepts taught in Lesson Book 1A then introduces new concepts such as incomplete measures tempo markings eighth notes and rests using the damper pedal half steps and whole steps It also introduces the major scale through the concept of tetrachords Songs Include: Brother John Carol in G Major The Carousel The Clown Concert Time A Cowboy's Song The Cuckoo French Lullaby Good King Wenceslas Good Morning to You Good Sounds Grandpa's Clock The Greatest Show on Earth G's in the "BAG" Hail to Thee America Harp Song Happy Birthday to You Indians Join the Fun The Magic Man Money Can't Buy Everything Music Box Rock Oom-Pa-Pa Ping Pong The Planets The Rainbow Sonatina Step Right Up Waltz Time When Our Band Goes Marching By When the Saints Go Marching In The Whirlwind The Windmill Yankee Doodle
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Math Candy: 7 Sweet Stories for Early Readers (Kindle Kids Library)
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Binding: Kindle Edition
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Author(s): Katrina Streza
Publisher: Xist Publishing
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Danny has three dimes and learns that math can be fun and tasty when he visits Mr Candor's Candy Store
In this book educator Katrina Streza (aka Amanda Trane) focuses on major math concepts such as addition units of measurement estimation money sorting multiplication and comparison Kids see the real-life application of math and enjoy the fun and engaging stories
Similar in style to the Frog and Toad stories Math Candy consists of seven short chapters that can be read individually or as part of a single story
Math Candy includes illustrations and is formatted to take advantage of the Kindle platform
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Alfred's Basic Piano Course Recital Book (Alfred's Basic Piano Library)
ISBN: 073901384X
Binding: Paperback
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Author(s): Palmer, Willard A., Manus, Morton, Lethco, Amanda Vick
Publisher: Alfred Publishing
Number of Pages: 48
The Recital Books congratulate students for a job well done by providing correlated repertoire to their Lesson Books that are based on concepts they've already learned As a result the pieces are quickly mastered Recital Book Complete Level 2 & 3 is for older beginners and contains the best selections from Recital Books 2 and 3
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Treasure Island (Illustrated Junior Library)
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Binding: Hardcover
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Author(s): Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Number of Pages: 352
A classic tale of buried treasure pirates and exciting adventure on the high seas returns in an illustrated reissue from the Illustrated Junior Library featuring a striking new cover
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Homer, the Library Cat
ISBN: 0763634484
Binding: Hardcover
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Author(s): Reeve Lindbergh
Publisher: Candlewick
Number of Pages: 32
When a quietloving cat takes an unexpected tour of the neighborhood he's in for some rude surprises--until he discovers the purrfect solution
Homer is a very quiet cat He lives in a very quiet house with a very quiet lady But one day while the lady is away Homer hears a very loud sound and out the window he goes Poor Homer just wants to find a spot where he can curl up and be quiet but his hometown is a surprisingly loud place Will Homer find a bit of calm in all the noise And will he ever find his quiet lady Reeve Lindbergh's cheerful rhyming text pairs with Anne Wilsdorf's charming illustrations for a story-lover's ode to everyone's favorite quiet place
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Alfred's Basic Piano Library Lesson Book: Level 2
ISBN: 0882848127
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1st edition, unkwown printing, 48 pages.
Author(s): Willard A. Palmer, Morton Manus, Amanda Vick Lethco
Publisher: Alfred Pub Co
Number of Pages: 48
This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition Lesson Book 2 continues where Level 1B finishes This book introduces dotted half notes and dotted quarter notes plus intervals of 6ths 7ths and octaves Teaches greater movement of the hands including crossing two over one and scalework Students will also learn more about triads primary chords and blocked and broken chords Songs Include: 18th Century Dance Alouette Blue Scales Calypso Carnival The Can-Can Cockles and Mussels The Galway Piper Get Away Got Lotsa Rhythm Kum-ba-yah Lavender's Blue London Bridge Lone Star Waltz Malaguena Nick Nack Paddy Wack Ode to Joy Oh Susanna On the Bridge at Avignon Our Special Waltz Prelude Red River Valley Sarasponda Square Dance When You Grow Up Why Am I Blue
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Library Mouse: A Museum Adventure
ISBN: 1419701738
Binding: Hardcover
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Author(s): Daniel Kirk
Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
Number of Pages: 32
Sam the library mouse and his friend Sarah are off on a new adventure This time they leave the library behind and go to a museum so Sam can make sketches in his explorers journal Sarah isnt so sure that explorers have the time or the interest to write in journals But Sam shows her that a journal can contain anything from a ticket stub to drawings of cool things like dinosaurs and ancient Egyptian mummies As they explore the museum they see all kinds of art and unexpectedly make friends with another artist The latest book in this bestselling series is sure to entice readers to come along on the museum adventure
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