Download or read book Heroes Lovers and Others written by Clara E. Rodriguez and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2008 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heroes, Lovers, and Others tells the fascinating history of Latino actors in American film from the silent era to today. Rodriguez examines such Latino legends as Desi Arnaz, Dolores del Rio, Rita Hayworth, Raquel Welch, Anthony Quinn, Selma Hayek, and Antonio Banderas. More than just a collection of celebrity stories, the book explores the attitudes, cultural conditions, and assumptions that influenced the portrayal of Latinos in film as well as their reception by the public. Heroes, Lovers, and Others is a comprehensive volume packed with carefully researched information and analysis for both students and cinema enthusiasts alike.
Download or read book Llama Llama Zippity Zoom written by Anna Dewdney and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Llama Llama ZIP! Llama Llama ZOOM! Llama Llama Red Pajama VROOM, VROOM, VROOM! On the playground, Llama goes fast! Llama zips by on his scooter and swishes down the slide--whoosh! Younger audiences will love doing as Llama does in this supremely adorable fourth board book.
Download or read book The Vloggers Yearbook written by Little Bee Books and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-01-12 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with all your favorite YouTube stars, this amazing book is a must-have for all aspiring vloggers! This amazing book is a must-have for all aspiring vloggers! It’s packed with everything you fans need know about what their favorite vloggers do and how they can do it themselves, including: jargon, A-Z tips and facts on vlogging, personality and vlogging quizzes, and YouTube statistics. It is a veritable guide to the best bloggers and gamers on the Internet, featuring both US and European vlogging sensations. Features information on popular YouTube stars, including these US and Canadian based sensations (as well as popular European stars Zoe Sugg, Alfie Deyes and PewDiePie): Nigahiga (Ryan Higa) (14 million subscribers) SMOSH – Anthony Padilla & Ian Andrew Hecox (20 million subscribers) Bethany Mota (8 million subscribers) Michelle Phan (7 million subscribers) Shane Dawson (6 million subscribers) Jenna Marbles (14 million subscribers) Captain Sparklez – Jordan Maron (3 million subscribers) Tyler Oakley (7 million subscribers) Superwoman – Lilly Singh (5.5 million subscribers) Joey Graceffa (4.1 million subscribers) Miranda Sings – Colleen Ballinger (4 million subscribers) Connor Franta (4.4 million subscribers) The Fine Bros – Benny Fine and Rafi Fine (3 million subscribers) Rhett & Link (Good Mythical Morning) (3.3 million subscribers) Grace Helbig (2 million subscribers) V-sauce – Michael Stevens (combined channel subscribers 14 million)
Download or read book The Young Judaean written by and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Llamas in Pajamas written by Teddy Slater and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bedtime becomes funtime with this amusing goodnight story about little llamas who refuse to sleep. The moon is rising, it's getting late; the hour has come for all little llamas to get in their pajamas. But Mama Llama has a lot on her hands, because her naughty children want to play instead. Llamas here, llamas there, llamas having a pillow fight everywhere. One thirsty llama wants water in his mug, another snuggly llama wants Mama's hug. Will they ever, ever go to sleep? Every toddler will recognize and delight in the llamas' mischievous tactics.
Download or read book Llama Destroys the World written by Jonathan Stutzman and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Llama, the next great picture-book megastar, who has most definitely driven a bus and who loves tacos way more than you. He also loves cake, and that’s where our story begins. On Monday, Llama discovers a pile of cake, which he promptly eats. On Tuesday, Llama squeezes into his dancing pants, which he promptly rips. The force of the rip creates a black hole (naturally). By Friday, Llama will (indirectly) destroy the world. In their debut picture book, author/illustrator team Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox introduce young readers to the comical, the studious, the oblivious Llama, a picture-book hero for the ages. So grab some cake and your dancing pants and prepare for Llama Destroys the World... because THE TIME FOR LLAMA IS NIGH!
Download or read book My Thirteenth Winter written by Samantha Abeel and published by Perfection Learning. This book was released on 2008-09-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Samantha dreads school and begins having anxiety attacks. She finds the courage to confront her problems--and is diagnosed with a learning disability. Slowly, she discovers that she is stronger than she'd ever thought possible.
Download or read book Fumbled Hearts written by Meagan Brandy and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-10-05 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After months of refusing, I finally agreed to make the move to Alrick Falls. My family thought it was best - that a new scene would be good for me - and I was sick of having the same conversation. So here I am, and the plan is simple. Smile through each day and avoid her at all costs. It's perfect. Until the cocksure quarterback comes into play. The last thing I want is his crooked grin and dark brown eyes focused on me. Yet here he is, constantly in my space, pushing me, daring me to care. Telling me what I think and feel, as if he knows. He doesn't know anything. And I plan to keep it that way. He's the persistent playboy who refuses to walk away. I'm the impassive new girl with nothing left to give. Things are about to get complicated.
Download or read book Do Llamas Fall in Love written by Peter Cave and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sensational follow-up to the bestsellers Can a Robot be Human? and What's Wrong with Eating People? In this stunning sequel to his bestselling philosophy books, "Can a Robot be Human?" and "What's Wrong with Eating People", Peter Cave once again engages the reader in a romp through the best bits of philosophical thought. With the aid of tall stories, jokes, common sense and bizarre insights, Cave tackles some of life's most important questions and introduces the puzzles that will keep you pondering throughout the night. Illustrated with quirky cartoons throughout, "Do Llamas Fall in Love?" leaves no stone unturned, covering a smorgasbord of topics including logic, ethics, art and politics. It will provide a perfect gift for anyone who puzzles about the world.
Download or read book A Study in Charlotte written by Brittany Cavallaro and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book in a witty, suspenseful new series about a brilliant new crime-solving duo: the teen descendants of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. This clever page-turner will appeal to fans of Maureen Johnson and Ally Carter. Jamie Watson has always been intrigued by Charlotte Holmes; after all, their great-great-great-grandfathers are one of the most infamous pairs in history. But the Holmes family has always been odd, and Charlotte is no exception. She’s inherited Sherlock’s volatility and some of his vices—and when Jamie and Charlotte end up at the same Connecticut boarding school, Charlotte makes it clear she’s not looking for friends. But when a student they both have a history with dies under suspicious circumstances, ripped straight from the most terrifying of the Sherlock Holmes stories, Jamie can no longer afford to keep his distance. Danger is mounting and nowhere is safe—and the only people they can trust are each other.
Download or read book The Camelid Companion written by Marty McGee Bennett and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Her clinics, books and videos have helped thousands of llama and alpaca owners more fully understand, appreciate and enjoy these magical animals." -- page 4 of cover.
Download or read book A Couch for Llama written by Leah Gilbert and published by Union Square Kids. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the Lago family's new couch accidentally falls off their car, it's found by Llama, who discovers how much fun a couch can be.
Download or read book American Revisions and Additions to the Encyclopaedia Britannica written by William Harrison De Puy and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Just be Yourself Dragon written by Bianca Schulze and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's Dragon's first day of school, and she's so nervous, she hides under the bed and then under the table. Can you help her?
Download or read book A Father s Dream written by Abraham Quintanilla and published by Cafe Con Leche Books. This book was released on 2021-05 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Father's Dream: My Family's Journey in Music chronicles the life of a musician, performer, man of God, and successful Mexican American entrepreneur. This is the story of a man who has experienced great joy and even greater pain, but by holding onto the strength embedded in each of us, embracing the love of family, and leaning on his faith in God, he is able to move forward toward the future with a positive disposition. Abraham Quintanilla takes the reader on the journey of his life, a life that reflects the up and down experiences of a self-made success. With a raw emotion and honesty, he shares the twists and turns of a road many readers may have been forced to travel and a few others hope never to traverse. From the sublime joys of fatherhood, to the accomplishment of creating a musical empire and surviving its failures, he shares the unexpected life events that make up each of our lives. Every reader will gain a stronger sense of humanity and a deeper understanding of just how precious and fleeting life can be from reading this memoir. Readers will also be given a close and personal view into the behind-the-scenes intricacies of a successful family business. Share the joy a parent feels for their children's success. And most of all, readers will understand the human need to embrace one's own talents. Finally, anyone who picks up this book and reads it will come to know that unforeseen tragedy can and does happen, but with faith and family as our support system, we are able to pick up the pieces of our broken hearts and walk bravely into the future with our newfound hope lighting the way.
Download or read book Compassion and the Individual written by His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama and published by Library of Tibetan Works and Archives. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His Holiness the Dalai Lama is loved and respected world-wide as a man of peace. As spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, he has consistently advocated policies of non-violence, even in the face of great aggression -an approach that in 1989 won him the coveted Nobel Peace Prize. In lectures and tours around the world he has touched people’s hearts, transcending religious, national and political barriers by the simplicity, profundity and great-heartedness of his message – that of universal responsibility and great compassion. In this small booklet he explains with utter clarity and reasoning why compassion is so inseparable from our human nature and how at any moment we can tap into and develop this birthright.
