Paul Rogers
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English
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'Outstanding ... combines a glimpse behind the security screens with a sharp analysis of the real global insecurities - growing inequality and unsustainability' - New Internationalist
Written in the late 1990s, Losing Control was years, if not decades, ahead of its time, predicting the 9/11 attacks, a seemingly endless war on terror and the relentless increase in revolts from the margins and bitter opposition to wealthy elites.
Now, more than...
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English
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Every classic film features iconic images that are unforgettable to movie lovers, from the house on the hill from Psycho to Pulp Fiction 's the Big Kahuna burger to the giant dinosaur sculptures of Pee-Wee's Big Adventure. In Name That Movie, celebrated illustrator Paul Rogers tests our visual knowledge of the world of cinema, highlighting both obscure and instantly recognizable references to 100 classic films, from the golden age of cinema to the...
3) Ruby's potty
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Publisher
Dutton's Children's Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
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Ruby loves her brand new potty, but the trouble is, she doesn't know what it's for.
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English
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"It's never been easier to discover and binge on new and classic TV shows, and never before have so many great series been available on screens large and small. This entertaining puzzle book by the author of Name That Movie celebrates the current golden age of television viewership with wit and style. Celebrated illustrator Paul Rogers tests readers' visual knowledge to identify each of 100 series through a sequence of six line drawings depicting...
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English
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"Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent Paul Brinkley Rogers has lived an adventurous life all over the world. But there is one story he cannot forget: that of his haunting love affair with a mysterious older Japanese woman in 1959. Paul was a sailor aboard the USS ShangriLa that long ago summer when he met Kaji Yukiko in the seaport of Yokosuka. A fierce intellectual, Yukiko shared her astonishing knowledge of literature, film, and poetry with...
9) Zoe's tower
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
Zoe explores one of her favorite places before a familiar voicecalls her home.
10) Quacky Duck
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
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There once was a duck who was very fond of quacking. She quacked at everything and everyone. When Quacky Duck stopped quacking, things just weren't the same.
12) Forget-me-not
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Publisher
Kestrel Books
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
A forgetful lion loses his possessions one by one during a tripto see a friend.
15) Forever young
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English
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Bob Dylan's classic 1974 anthem Forever Young is reimagined by award-willing illustrator Rogers. In this picture book, the lyrics follow the story of a young boy who travels through Dylan's life, living in the footsteps of a musical legend.
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English
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Hall of Famer Robin Roberts was baseball's most dominant pitcher from 1950 to 1955. He was the ace of the Whiz Kids rotation that led the Phillies to the NL pennant in 1950. In 1966 Roberts introduced Marvin Miller to the players' union, a major chapter in baseball history.