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  • The Battle of Okolona: Defending the Mississippi Prairie

    Series series Civil War Series
    In February 1864, General William Sooy Smith led a force of over seven thousand cavalry on a raid into the Mississippi Prairie, bringing fire and destruction to one of the very few breadbaskets remaining in the Confederacy. Smith's raid was part of General William T. Sherman's campaign to march across Mississippi from Vicksburg to destroy the railroad junction at Meridian. Both Smith and Sherman ... Read more

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  • Streight's Foiled Raid on the Western & Atlantic Railroad

    Emma Sansom's Courage and Nathan Bedford Forrest's Pursuit

    Series series Civil War Series
    In the spring of 1863, Union colonel Abel D. Streight sought to raid and destroy parts of the vital span of the Western and Atlantic Railroad in north Georgia with his mule-riding infantry brigade. Determined to thwart the potentially deadly attack, Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest fervently pursued Streight's forces. With the help of unlikely ally fifteen-year-old Emma Sansom of Gadson, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Holly Springs

    Van Dorn, the CSS Arkansas and the Raid That Saved Vicksburg

    Series series Civil War Series
    Midway between Memphis and New Orleans along the Mississippi River, Vicksburg was essential to both Confederate and Union campaigns. With both sides bent on claiming the city, Vicksburg, and the fate of the nation, lay in the balance. General Ulysses S. Grant began his campaign on the city in November 1862, but he was forced to abandon the operation in December when the fiery General Earl Van Dorn ... Read more

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  • Malcolm Under the Stars

    by W.H. Beck ...
    Illustrated by Brian Lies ...
    The classroom rat from Malcolm at Midnight returns to race through "the twists and turns of a fast-paced roller coaster of a plot" ( Kirkus Reviews).Now that Snip the cat is gone (but hardly forgotten), the classroom animals of the Midnight Academy are ready for things to get back to normal at the McKenna School. After all, protecting nutters (students) and lankies (teachers) is an around-the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Malcolm at Midnight

    by W. H. Beck ...
    Illustrated by Brian Lies ...
    When Malcolm the rat arrives as the pet at McKenna School, he revels in the attention. He also meets the Midnight Academy, a secret society of classroom pets that keeps the nutters (kids) safe. There's just one problem…rats have a terrible reputation! So when the Academy's iguana leader is kidnapped, Malcolm must prove his innocence—and that even rats can be good guys. Illustrated by Brian Lies of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Glow

    Animals with Their Own Night-Lights

    by W. H. Beck ...
    Why be afraid of the dark when there is so much to see? Whether it’s used to hunt, hide, find a friend, or escape an enemy, bioluminescence—the ability to glow—is a unique adaptation in nature. In this fun and fascinating nonfiction picture book, join world-renowned photographers and biologists on their close encounters with the curious creatures that make their own light. Author’s note and ... Read more

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  • What Happened to Bernie Sanders

    For the first time, the definitive answer to the relative disappearance of Bernie Sanders and his political revolution in our new Trumpocracy.One year into Donald Trump’s presidency, the US 2016 presidential election is still being fought by both parties. As the case of Russian hacking and collusion is investigated, and Hillary Clinton desperately attempts to explain “What Happened” to her and why ... Read more

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  • Teaching Creative Writing

    Edited by H. Beck ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Teaching Creative Writing includes lively contributions from two dozen leading practitioners in the field. Topics addressed include history of Creative Writing, workshops, undergraduate, postgraduate, reflective activities, assessment, critical theory, and information technology. ... Read more

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  • Encyclopedia of Percussion

    by John H. Beck ...
    The Encyclopedia of Percussion is an extensive guide to percussion instruments, organized for research as well as general knowledge. Focusing on idiophones and membranophones, it covers in detail both Western and non-Western percussive instruments. These include not only instruments whose usual sound is produced percussively (like snare drums and triangles), but those whose usual sound is produced ... Read more

    $88.99 USD

  • Mucosal Health in Aquaculture

    Mucosal Health in Aquaculture is an essential reference on mucosal health for the diverse aquaculture community. Rich in explanatory figures and schematics, the book includes important concepts such as structural and cellular composition of mucosal surfaces in fish and shellfish, known functional roles of molecular and cellular actors during pathogen invasion, impacts of nutrition on the mucosal ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Pachakutik and the Rise and Decline of the Ecuadorian Indigenous Movement

    Series series Research in International Studies, Latin America Series
    The mobilization of militant indigenous politics is one of the most important stories in Latin American studies today. In this critical work, Kenneth J. Mijeski and Scott H. Beck examine the rise and decline of Ecuador’s leading indigenous party, Pachakutik, as it tried to transform the state into a participative democracy.Using in-depth interviews with political activists, as well as a powerful ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Audiobook

    Malcolm Under the Stars

    by W.H. Beck ...
    Narrated by Charlotte Parry ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 11 min

    Now that Snip the cat is gone (but hardly forgotten), the classroom animals of the Midnight Academy are ready for things to get back to normal at the McKenna School. After all, protecting nutters (students) and lankies (teachers) is an around-the-clock job! When a rare coin and a strange code are uncovered in the school, Malcolm and the Academy have another mystery on their hands. To find answers, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD