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Raised in a Lebanese mountain village, Fedwa Malti-Douglas came to America at the age of 13. After a rich academic career, Prof. Malti-Douglas turned her attention to other muses, publishing a novel in 1998, and poetry (incl. a chapbook of visual poetry). Fedwa’s honors include the 1997 Kuwait Prize in Arts & Letters, & the Nat. Humanities Medal for 2014, presented by Pres. Barack Obama. This volume tells the story of a family torn apart by divorce, death, and exile, & reunited by an inherited form of muscular dystrophy. It has been praised as “a memoir of unpitying clarity,” “deeply moving & arresting,” which “crosses landscapes of sadness, of happiness, of pain & peace, of alienation & acceptance, toward a healing enlargement of the soul.” Color photos.
Two Vampire’s, Redhorn a native American turned in 1860. Toad, a dashing, swashbuckling Scotsman turned in 1740. Enlist the help of Gabe Davis, a professor of Native American history to help in the search for Redhorn’s wife Gem’s burial site, along, with the records showing the whereabouts of their child’s descendants. Tragedy struck whilst on their quest leaving Gabe pondering his next move announcing, he wants to build a homestead for orphan’s. Mistakes were made when ‘Angus’ a ruthless land baron informed Gabe his secretary sold him what was his, demanding the deed immediately! So begins generations of malevolence, loss, love, and surprises as three heartfelt Vampires unleash their demon side to protect their kids, family.... their Breath of Life!
In this You Choose mystery, Scooby-Doo and the gang visit the great city of New Orleans. When the gang is forced to stop by an old mansion, it seems they've discovered a haunted house filled with witches and vampires. But who's really behind the haunting? Reader's choose which path to follow, with each leading to a different guilty party. Solve the mystery again and again! A glossary and choose-your-favorite punchline jokes make this a fun addition to the classroom library.
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