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Seductive Reasoning

Pluralism as the Problematic of Contemporary Literary Theory

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Seductive Reasoning takes a provocative look at contemporary Anglo-American literary theory, calling into question the critical consensus on pluralism's nature and its status in literary studies. Drawing on the insights of Marxist and feminist critical theory and on the works of Althusser, Derrida, and Foucault, Rooney reads the pluralist's invitation to join in a "dialogue" as a seductive gesture ... Read more

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Seductive Reasoning takes a provocative look at contemporary Anglo-American literary theory, calling into question the critical consensus on pluralism's nature and its status in literary studies. Drawing on the insights of Marxist and feminist critical theory and on the works of Althusser, Derrida, and Foucault, Rooney reads the pluralist's invitation to join in a "dialogue" as a seductive gesture
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When Bryn’s Ear Went Quiet

by Nancy Hundal ...

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A young girl prepares for cochlear implant surgeryWhen Bryn was four, she could hear birds chirping in the tall trees outside her house. But at seven, she can only hear those chirps in her left ear. Her right ear has become quieter. A hearing aid helps, but it isn’t always perfect.So, when Bryn learns about an operation called a cochlear implant that would improve her hearing, she jumps at the ... Read more

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A young girl prepares for cochlear implant surgeryWhen Bryn was four, she could hear birds chirping in the tall trees outside her house. But at seven, she can only hear those chirps in her left ear. Her right ear has become quieter. A hearing aid helps, but it isn’t always perfect.So, when Bryn learns about an operation called a cochlear implant that would improve her hearing, she jumps at the
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Jellyfish Scientist

Maude Delap and Her Mesmerizing Medusas

by Michelle Cusolito ...

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Meet scientist Maude Delap in this riveting STEM biography that details her biggest experiment—her observations of and research about jellyfish.Maude scoops a jellyfish out of the water and embarks on more than a year of observation of the animal, accomplishing something countless other scientists were unable to do: trace the life cycle of a jellyfish and understand the creature’s metamorphosis ... Read more

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Meet scientist Maude Delap in this riveting STEM biography that details her biggest experiment—her observations of and research about jellyfish.Maude scoops a jellyfish out of the water and embarks on more than a year of observation of the animal, accomplishing something countless other scientists were unable to do: trace the life cycle of a jellyfish and understand the creature’s metamorphosis
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Country Baby

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Key Selling PointsFirst, mom and baby pull on rubber boots. Then they jump in mud puddles, peek at the chickens' speckled eggs, pet the sheep, and eventually return home so Mom can give baby a bubble bath and tuck them into their cozy bed.In sweet, simple language, it encourages outdoor play and exploration highlighting the joys of nature and spending time with animals.Like Laurie Elmquist's ... Read more

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Key Selling PointsFirst, mom and baby pull on rubber boots. Then they jump in mud puddles, peek at the chickens' speckled eggs, pet the sheep, and eventually return home so Mom can give baby a bubble bath and tuck them into their cozy bed.In sweet, simple language, it encourages outdoor play and exploration highlighting the joys of nature and spending time with animals.Like Laurie Elmquist's
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More Us

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★ “Soft, warm hues fill each page, underscoring the warmth of a family that is big enough to welcome ‘more us’ while also honoring Uncle Gray’s agency. A sensitive and powerful look at a complex topic. Recommended for all collections.” — School Library Journal (SLJ), starred reviewThe day has come—Uncle Gray is finally moving in!His nephew stands waiting for him out on the porch, and when Uncle ... Read more

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★ “Soft, warm hues fill each page, underscoring the warmth of a family that is big enough to welcome ‘more us’ while also honoring Uncle Gray’s agency. A sensitive and powerful look at a complex topic. Recommended for all collections.” — School Library Journal (SLJ), starred reviewThe day has come—Uncle Gray is finally moving in!His nephew stands waiting for him out on the porch, and when Uncle
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Grandmother School Read-Along

by Rina Singh ...

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Every morning, a young girl walks her grandmother to the Aajibaichi Shala, the school that was built for the grandmothers in her village to have a place to learn to read and write. The narrator beams with pride as she drops her grandmother off with the other aajis to practice the alphabet and learn simple arithmetic. A moving story about family, women and the power of education—when Aaji learns to ... Read more

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Every morning, a young girl walks her grandmother to the Aajibaichi Shala, the school that was built for the grandmothers in her village to have a place to learn to read and write. The narrator beams with pride as she drops her grandmother off with the other aajis to practice the alphabet and learn simple arithmetic. A moving story about family, women and the power of education—when Aaji learns to
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The Cambridge Companion to Feminist Literary Theory

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Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
Feminism has dramatically influenced the way literary texts are read, taught and evaluated. Feminist literary theory has deliberately transgressed traditional boundaries between literature, philosophy and the social sciences in order to understand how gender has been constructed and represented through language. This lively and thought-provoking Companion presents a range of approaches to the ... Read more

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Feminism has dramatically influenced the way literary texts are read, taught and evaluated. Feminist literary theory has deliberately transgressed traditional boundaries between literature, philosophy and the social sciences in order to understand how gender has been constructed and represented through language. This lively and thought-provoking Companion presents a range of approaches to the
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Lights Day and Night

The Science of How Light Works

by Susan Hughes ...

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Series series The Science of How
A charming and captivating exploration of the science of light.Where does light come from? How does it work? What is it made of? A girl and her cat find answers to these questions on a summertime journey of scientific discovery. The pair identify loads of examples of light, while exploring many fascinating topics: natural and artificial light; uses of light; opaque, translucent and transparent ... Read more

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A charming and captivating exploration of the science of light.Where does light come from? How does it work? What is it made of? A girl and her cat find answers to these questions on a summertime journey of scientific discovery. The pair identify loads of examples of light, while exploring many fascinating topics: natural and artificial light; uses of light; opaque, translucent and transparent
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The Astronomer Who Questioned Everything

The Story of Maria Mitchell

by Laura Alary ...

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Perfect for fans of STEM, this inspiring picture book biography tells the extraordinary story of pioneering astronomer Maria Mitchell.Maria longed to travel beyond her island of Nantucket. But how? Her father taught her that if you know how to read the stars, they can tell you where you need to go. They spent hours scanning the sky. Maria learned to use astronomers’ tools to measure and track ... Read more

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Perfect for fans of STEM, this inspiring picture book biography tells the extraordinary story of pioneering astronomer Maria Mitchell.Maria longed to travel beyond her island of Nantucket. But how? Her father taught her that if you know how to read the stars, they can tell you where you need to go. They spent hours scanning the sky. Maria learned to use astronomers’ tools to measure and track
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Grandmother School

by Rina Singh ...

Illustrated by Ellen Rooney ...

Every morning, a young girl walks her grandmother to the Aajibaichi Shala, the school that was built for the grandmothers in her village to have a place to learn to read and write.The narrator beams with pride as she drops her grandmother off with the other aajis to practice the alphabet and learn simple arithmetic. A moving story about family, women and the power of education—when Aaji learns to ... Read more

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Every morning, a young girl walks her grandmother to the Aajibaichi Shala, the school that was built for the grandmothers in her village to have a place to learn to read and write.The narrator beams with pride as she drops her grandmother off with the other aajis to practice the alphabet and learn simple arithmetic. A moving story about family, women and the power of education—when Aaji learns to
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Sounds All Around

The Science of How Sound Works

by Susan Hughes ...

Illustrated by Ellen Rooney ...

Series series The Science of How
A comprehensive, kid-friendly examination of how sound works.How does sound happen? How do we hear it? What makes some sounds loud and some soft? Some high pitched and some low pitched? How do humans and animals use sound to communicate? Which sounds happen naturally, and which are created for a specific purpose? This charming picture book explores all of these questions in easy-to-understand and ... Read more

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A comprehensive, kid-friendly examination of how sound works.How does sound happen? How do we hear it? What makes some sounds loud and some soft? Some high pitched and some low pitched? How do humans and animals use sound to communicate? Which sounds happen naturally, and which are created for a specific purpose? This charming picture book explores all of these questions in easy-to-understand and
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What Inspires

by Alison Hughes ...

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Three friends go to the park, where it seems like nothing is happening—but something is.The wind is stirring the trees and sending maple keys spiralling down through the air, inspiring the children to whirl and spin...which makes a baby laugh and clap, and a man tap a rhythm with his cane. Soon, the kids and those around them are part of a domino effect of creativity from painting and building ... Read more

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Three friends go to the park, where it seems like nothing is happening—but something is.The wind is stirring the trees and sending maple keys spiralling down through the air, inspiring the children to whirl and spin...which makes a baby laugh and clap, and a man tap a rhythm with his cane. Soon, the kids and those around them are part of a domino effect of creativity from painting and building
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