Papa: 226 books

A fascinating collection of thirty compelling stories about events that shaped Sin City, It Happened in Las Vegas describes everything from a nineteenth-century land deal that almost created two competing cities to the torrential rainstorm that flooded downtown Vegas with three inches of water.

From the time she appeared in National Velvet, the film that skyrocketed her to international fame at age twelve in 1944, until her death, Elizabeth Taylor's beauty, allure, and personal strength captivated the world. In a career that spanned more than sixty years, she brought her raw talent and magnetism...

Called one of the best shows on TV by more than a dozen media publications, including Time and Entertainment Weekly, Friday Night Lights is not just one of the most critically acclaimed shows on air, it’s also one of the most watchable. Despite its focus on high school football, its masterfully...

This is a practical, bold, no-holds barred look at challenges facing educational leaders and the university programs that prepare them through mid-century. It examines key continuities and discontinuities of current times for school, education, and society. Both practice and preparation occur in contested...

This Occasional Paper provides an overview of the main challenges facing Hong Kong SAR as it continues to become more closely integrated with the mainland of China. Section I provides an overview of recent macroeconomic developments and the main policy issues in Hong Kong SAR. Section II examines...

Green Eyes Through Capreol is a collection of eighteen short stories focussing on small town railroad life. With plenty of steam engines, boxcars, and cabooses, it features a light-hearted tone.

La nave italiana Perseo viene affondata al largo delle coste tunisine dalla flotta nemica inglese e il marinaio Raffaele Di Palma si mette sulle tracce di un gruppo di scienziati nazisti in procinto di realizzare una scoperta eccezionale. 2007. Le indagini del capitano dei Carabinieri Bruno Ferri a...

Creepy Capreol is a collection of chilling tales set in the small Northern Ontario town of Capreol. Half of the 14 stories are non-fiction — ranging from topics such as Bigfoot, demonic wheelchairs, and vigilante justice — the others are pure fiction, written by noted local authors.

To keep alive the Spirit by the words of HIM Haile Selassie I To the Ethiopian Royal Family, heirs and successors to the throne of King David; especially to the memory of the humble, loving Crown Prince HIH Asfa Wossen Haile Selassie. Thanks for the educational opportunity as student and teacher preparing...

A collection of eighteen short stories written in homage to the glory days of rail. Fictionalized from true stories (with the facts suitably altered to protect the innocent and not so innocent alike) these stories are light and readable.

The 3 little pigs are back! And so is their nemesis, the wolf. But the crafty wolf knows that now in an iStory, the 'rules of the game' have totally changed. So he is now holding you - the reader - hostage, forcing you to intervene on his behalf to better his chances of catching his food. Can the pigs...

A story to bring readers back to nature. Following a hive of bees, it shows how families thrive and move on.  

Uno Tries New Food is the second installment of the Uno series. It encourages picky eaters to step out of their comfort zone and try foods that they otherwise would not. By helping Uno eat foods he doesn't like, young readers will learn that strange foods aren't always bad foods. They will also be...

On the Eve of Dawn is based upon Genesis 2:18-25 where a loving God creates the first of His holy institutions, marriage. This simple and youthful rendering of the account will establish in the hearts and minds of boys and girls everywhere Biblical principles, viz., that a sovreign God intended His...