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The Write Thing

A Novel

by Anthony Ramirez ...

Matthews dream is to be a writer. Too bad hes the only one who seems to see the potential in himself. During his senior year of high school, Matt is beginning to feel the pressures of his dreams closing in around him. Still, he has no idea how he should go about being a writer at all. That is, until his English teacherthe intolerable Ms. Castroinforms him that he will be tutoring a sophomore by ... Read more

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Matthews dream is to be a writer. Too bad hes the only one who seems to see the potential in himself. During his senior year of high school, Matt is beginning to feel the pressures of his dreams closing in around him. Still, he has no idea how he should go about being a writer at all. That is, until his English teacherthe intolerable Ms. Castroinforms him that he will be tutoring a sophomore by
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Teaching Popular Culture in the Humanities Classroom

by Ashley Archiopoli, Katherine Hampsten, Katherine Hampsten, Elizabeth Fish Hatfield, Anthony Ramirez, James M. Okapal, Melissa Eriko Poulsen, Peter Burkholder0, Devan Charles Lindey1, John F. Lyons2, Nick J. Sciullo3, Sabrina Voelz4, Steven Rodriguez Rodriguez Jr.7 ...

Series series Education and Popular Culture
From the television we watch and the films we consume to the experience of user-generated content, this volume explores various forms of popular culture as teaching tools. Teaching popular culture well hinges on the application, not the mere inclusion of popular culture artifacts. It is the nuance of praxis where theory meets practice, the artful marriage of academic knowledge with popular culture ... Read more

$85.09 USD

From the television we watch and the films we consume to the experience of user-generated content, this volume explores various forms of popular culture as teaching tools. Teaching popular culture well hinges on the application, not the mere inclusion of popular culture artifacts. It is the nuance of praxis where theory meets practice, the artful marriage of academic knowledge with popular culture
... Read more
North, South, East, and Gladys West: How a Mathematician Helped Shape GPS

by Ainissa Ramirez ...

Illustrated by Tamisha Anthony ...

Series series Black Innovators
Gladys’s mind swirls with numbers and shapes as the world enters the high-tech space age. This is the lyrical true story of a groundbreaking Black mathematician whose inventions led to the creation of GPS.Little Gladys is a farm girl who loves math. But as a Black kid growing up in Virginia in the mid-twentieth century, she sees life around her as less than or greater than but never equal. When a ... Read more

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Gladys’s mind swirls with numbers and shapes as the world enters the high-tech space age. This is the lyrical true story of a groundbreaking Black mathematician whose inventions led to the creation of GPS.Little Gladys is a farm girl who loves math. But as a Black kid growing up in Virginia in the mid-twentieth century, she sees life around her as less than or greater than but never equal. When a
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Learn Spanish Through Real Examples

Perfect Your Language Skills with Authentic Examples

by Anthony Kingsford ...

Narrated by Claire Morris, Daniela Ramirez ...

Unabridged

5 hours 1 min

Hear Spanish as it is truly spoken! This audiobook course presents authentic real-world examples narrated by Claire Morris and Daniela Ramirez, guiding you through everyday situations with native clarity and natural pacing. From train station announcements to monologues about cats every track brings you closer to genuine fluency. Listen actively as key vocabulary and phrases are woven into ... Read more

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Hear Spanish as it is truly spoken! This audiobook course presents authentic real-world examples narrated by Claire Morris and Daniela Ramirez, guiding you through everyday situations with native clarity and natural pacing. From train station announcements to monologues about cats every track brings you closer to genuine fluency. Listen actively as key vocabulary and phrases are woven into
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Contemporary Endoscopic Spine Surgery Volume 1: Cervical Spine

by Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Jorge Felipe Ramírez León, Anthony Yeung ...

Contemporary Endoscopic Spine Surgery brings the reader the most up-to-date information on the endoscopy of the spine. Key opinion leaders from around the world have come together to present the clinical evidence behind their competitive endoscopic spinal surgery protocols. Chapters in the series cover a range of aspects of spine surgery including spinal pain generators, preoperative workup with ... Read more

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Contemporary Endoscopic Spine Surgery brings the reader the most up-to-date information on the endoscopy of the spine. Key opinion leaders from around the world have come together to present the clinical evidence behind their competitive endoscopic spinal surgery protocols. Chapters in the series cover a range of aspects of spine surgery including spinal pain generators, preoperative workup with
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All Involved

A Novel

by Ryan Gattis ...

Narrated by Anthony Rey Perez, Marisol Ramirez, Jim Cooper, Adam Lazarre-White, James Chen ...

Unabridged

11 hours 42 min

A propulsive and ambitious novel as electrifying as The Wire, from a writer hailed as the West Coast's Richard Price—a mesmerizing epic of crime and opportunity, race, revenge, and loyalty, set in the chaotic streets of South Central L.A. in the wake of one of the most notorious and incendiary trials of the 1990sAt 3:15 p.m. on April 29, 1992, a jury acquitted three white Los Angeles Police ... Read more

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A propulsive and ambitious novel as electrifying as The Wire, from a writer hailed as the West Coast's Richard Price—a mesmerizing epic of crime and opportunity, race, revenge, and loyalty, set in the chaotic streets of South Central L.A. in the wake of one of the most notorious and incendiary trials of the 1990sAt 3:15 p.m. on April 29, 1992, a jury acquitted three white Los Angeles Police
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Dragonfish

A Novel

by Vu Tran ...

Narrated by Tom Taylorson, Nancy Wu ...

Unabridged

9 hours 7 min

Robert, an Oakland cop, still can’t let go of Suzy, the enigmatic Vietnamese wife who left him two years ago. Now she’s disappeared from her new husband, Sonny, a violent Vietnamese smuggler and gambler who’s blackmailing Robert into finding her for him. As he pursues her through the sleek and seamy gambling dens of Las Vegas, shadowed by Sonny’s sadistic son, “Junior,” and assisted by unexpected ... Read more

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Robert, an Oakland cop, still can’t let go of Suzy, the enigmatic Vietnamese wife who left him two years ago. Now she’s disappeared from her new husband, Sonny, a violent Vietnamese smuggler and gambler who’s blackmailing Robert into finding her for him. As he pursues her through the sleek and seamy gambling dens of Las Vegas, shadowed by Sonny’s sadistic son, “Junior,” and assisted by unexpected
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The Newsmakers

by Lis Wiehl ...

Narrated by Devon O'day ...

Series Audiobook 1 - A Newsmakers Novel
Unabridged

9 hours 32 min

Lis Wiehl incorporates her own experience as a TV host and federal prosecutor in this riveting series. Erica Sparks has become a superstar overnight. Is it due to her hard work and talent, or is she at the center of a spiraling conspiracy?Erica Sparks is a beautiful and ambitious reporter who has just landed her dream job at Global News Network in New York. And while it was hard to leave Jenny, ... Read more

$29.99 USD

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Lis Wiehl incorporates her own experience as a TV host and federal prosecutor in this riveting series. Erica Sparks has become a superstar overnight. Is it due to her hard work and talent, or is she at the center of a spiraling conspiracy?Erica Sparks is a beautiful and ambitious reporter who has just landed her dream job at Global News Network in New York. And while it was hard to leave Jenny,
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Behave

by Andromeda Romano-Lax ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers ...

Unabridged

12 hours 44 min

From the author of The Spanish Bow comes a lush, harrowing novel based on the real life story of Rosalie Rayner Watson, one of the most controversial scientists-and mothers-of the 20th century "The mother begins to destroy the child the moment it's born," wrote the founder of behaviorist psychology, John B. Watson, whose 1928 parenting guide was revered as the child-rearing bible. For their ... Read more

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From the author of The Spanish Bow comes a lush, harrowing novel based on the real life story of Rosalie Rayner Watson, one of the most controversial scientists-and mothers-of the 20th century "The mother begins to destroy the child the moment it's born," wrote the founder of behaviorist psychology, John B. Watson, whose 1928 parenting guide was revered as the child-rearing bible. For their
... Read more

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The Heavenly Table

A Novel

by Donald Ray Pollock ...

Narrated by Kirby Heyborne ...

Unabridged

13 hours 54 min

From Donald Ray Pollock, author of the highly acclaimed The Devil All the Time and Knockemstiff, comes a dark, gritty, electrifying (and, disturbingly, weirdly funny) new novel that will solidify his place among the best contemporary American authors.It is 1917, in that sliver of border land that divides Georgia from Alabama. Dispossessed farmer Pearl Jewett ekes out a hardscrabble existence with ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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From Donald Ray Pollock, author of the highly acclaimed The Devil All the Time and Knockemstiff, comes a dark, gritty, electrifying (and, disturbingly, weirdly funny) new novel that will solidify his place among the best contemporary American authors.It is 1917, in that sliver of border land that divides Georgia from Alabama. Dispossessed farmer Pearl Jewett ekes out a hardscrabble existence with
... Read more

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Last Winter, We Parted

by Fuminori Nakamura ...

Narrated by Feodor Chin, P. J. Ochlan, Richard Powers ...

Unabridged

4 hours 52 min

Instantly reminiscent of the work of Osamu Dazai and Patricia Highsmith, Fuminori Nakamura's latest novel is a dark and twisting house of mirrors that philosophically explores the violence of aesthetics and the horrors of identity.A young writer arrives at a prison to interview a convict. The writer has been commissioned to write a full account of the case, from its bizarre and grisly details to ... Read more

$16.99 USD

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Instantly reminiscent of the work of Osamu Dazai and Patricia Highsmith, Fuminori Nakamura's latest novel is a dark and twisting house of mirrors that philosophically explores the violence of aesthetics and the horrors of identity.A young writer arrives at a prison to interview a convict. The writer has been commissioned to write a full account of the case, from its bizarre and grisly details to
... Read more

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Southern Cross the Dog

A Novel

by Bill Cheng ...

Narrated by Prentice Onayemi ...

Unabridged

10 hours 18 min

An epic odyssey in which a young man must choose between the lure of the future and the claims of the pastWith clouds looming ominously on the horizon, a group of children play among the roots of the gnarled Bone Tree. Their games will be interrupted by a merciless storm–bringing with it the Great Flood of 1927–but not before Robert Chatham shares his first kiss with the beautiful young Dora. The ... Read more

$28.99 USD

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An epic odyssey in which a young man must choose between the lure of the future and the claims of the pastWith clouds looming ominously on the horizon, a group of children play among the roots of the gnarled Bone Tree. Their games will be interrupted by a merciless storm–bringing with it the Great Flood of 1927–but not before Robert Chatham shares his first kiss with the beautiful young Dora. The
... Read more

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