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Paperback. Etat : Good. "A cohesive picture of an extraordinary figure. . . . The issues raised by Bruce's life and career resonate today, making Graham's book not just a history but a revealing commentary on race and class, and on their inordinately powerful force in shaping our lives today."--Chicago Tribune Spanning more than a century, Lawrence Otis's illuminating biography is a fascinating look at race and class in America, witnessed through the life of Blanche Kelso Bruce--the head of America's first black dynasty and the first black U.S. senator. Otis reveals how Bruce rose from slavery to achieve power and prestige in the aftermath of the Civil War. With his wife, the daughter of a prominent Philadelphia physician, he would break social and racial barriers--a legacy continued by their children until scandal destroyed the family's wealth and stature. Filled with triumph and tragedy, Otis's riveting book brings into focus an important yet little-known segment of our nation's past.…

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Etat : good. Books may contain some notes and highlighting. Supplements such as Access Codes, Cd's Dust Jackets, etc. are not guaranteed with used book purchases.

Hardback. Etat : Good. Curious George meets Little Owl's Night in this charmingly funny story about an inquisitive young owl on a journey to discover who, what, when, where, and why.

Paperback. Etat : Good. "In Member of the Club. [Graham writes of] heartbreaking ironies and contradictions, indignities and betrayals in the life of an upper-class black man." --Philadelphia Inquirer Informed and driven by his experience as an upper-middle-class African American man who lives and works in a predominately white environment, provocative author Lawrence Otis Graham offers a unique perspective on the subject of race. An uncompromising work that will challenge the mindset of every reader, Member of the Club is a searching book of essays ranging from examining life as a black Princetonian and corporate lawyer to exploring life as a black busboy at an all white country-club. From New York Magazine cover stories Invisible Man and Harlem on My Mind to such new essays as "I Never Dated a White Girl" and "My Dinner with Mister Charlie: A Black Man's Undercover Guide to Dining with Dignity at Ten Top New York Restaurants," Graham challenges racial prejudice among white Americans while demanding greater accountability and self-determination from his peers in black America. "Lawrence Graham surely knows about the pressures of being beholden to two very different groups." --Los Angeles Times Lawrence Otis Graham is a popular commentator on race and ethnicity. The author of ten other books, his work has appeared in New York magazine, the New York Times and The Best American Essays.…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. "In Member of the Club. [Graham writes of] heartbreaking ironies and contradictions, indignities and betrayals in the life of an upper-class black man." --Philadelphia Inquirer Informed and driven by his experience as an upper-middle-class African American man who lives and works in a predominately white environment, provocative author Lawrence Otis Graham offers a unique perspective on the subject of race. An uncompromising work that will challenge the mindset of every reader, Member of the Club is a searching book of essays ranging from examining life as a black Princetonian and corporate lawyer to exploring life as a black busboy at an all white country-club. From New York Magazine cover stories Invisible Man and Harlem on My Mind to such new essays as "I Never Dated a White Girl" and "My Dinner with Mister Charlie: A Black Man's Undercover Guide to Dining with Dignity at Ten Top New York Restaurants," Graham challenges racial prejudice among white Americans while demanding greater accountability and self-determination from his peers in black America. "Lawrence Graham surely knows about the pressures of being beholden to two very different groups." --Los Angeles Times Lawrence Otis Graham is a popular commentator on race and ethnicity. The author of ten other books, his work has appeared in New York magazine, the New York Times and The Best American Essays.…

Etat : very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting.

Etat : very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting.

Etat : good. Books may contain some notes and highlighting. Supplements such as Access Codes, Cd's Dust Jackets, etc. are not guaranteed with used book purchases. Drake, Karis (illustrateur).

Paperback. Etat : Good. When Green Lantern recites his oath, he promises to do his best. He practices self-control and uses his power ring only when necessary. He is diligent and perseveres in his fight against villains like Star Sapphire and Sinestro. Green Lantern is responsible! The idea of responsibility is explored using terms and ideas from the Six Pillars of Character Education and a glossary provides additional reader support. Frampton, Otis (illustrateur).…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Frampton, Otis (illustrateur).

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Paperback. Etat : Good. "A charming and relatable fish-out-of-water tale." -- Hope Larson, A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic NovelIn Book 4, Oddly's adventures in Fignation continue as two mysterious figures from the past return to cause trouble for her and her friends.Meet Oddly Normal, a ten-year-old girl with pointed ears and green hair - a half-witch who will be the first to tell you that having a mother from a magical land called Fignation, also known as the Wicked Witch of the West and a father from Earth doesn't make it easy to make friends at school! On her tenth birthday, she blows out the candles on her birthday cake and makes a disastrous wish. Now, Oddly must travel to Fignation to uncover the mystery of her parents' disappearance. Join Oddly as she navigates a strange new school, teenage angst, monstrous bullies, and Evil itself on an unforgettable fantasy adventure through the vibrant world of Fignation in Oddly Normal. Collects ODDLY NORMAL #16-20.…

paperback. Etat : Good. Good clean copy. Minimal signs of wear. Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.

paperback. Etat : Good. Good clean copy. Minimal signs of wear.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Oddly Normal's adventures in Fignation continue with Rocketball games, broom races and life changing revelations.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Oddly Normal's adventures in Fignation continue with Rocketball games, broom races and life changing revelations.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Batman is reliable, always working to protect Gotham City. He is loyal to his friends like Robin, always watching his back. He is courageous when he fights against villains like the Joker. Batman is trustworthy! Using terms and ideas from the Six Pillars of Character framework, this book on trustworthiness supports school character education programs, while exciting readers with vivid illustrations of one of their favorite super heroes. Frampton, Otis (illustrateur).…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Batman is reliable, always working to protect Gotham City. He is loyal to his friends like Robin, always watching his back. He is courageous when he fights against villains like the Joker. Batman is trustworthy! Using terms and ideas from the Six Pillars of Character framework, this book on trustworthiness supports school character education programs, while exciting readers with vivid illustrations of one of their favorite super heroes. Frampton, Otis (illustrateur).…

Hardback. Etat : Good. "The racial and cultural diversity of the Old West gets the comic-book treatment in Smith's exploration of the lives and adventures of three Black historical figures.It's about time."-Kirkus Reviews NYPL'S TOP 10 BOOKS ​FOR KIDS A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection Exploring American history and finding diversity at its roots! This graphic novel by JAMES OTIS SMITH celebrates the extraordinary true tales of three black heroes who took control of their destinies and stood up for their communities in the Old West. Born into slavery in Tennessee, Mary Fields became famous as "Stagecoach Mary," a cigar-chomping, card playing coach driver who never missed a delivery. Bass Reeves, the first black Deputy US Marshal west of the Mississippi, was one of the wiliest lawmen in the territories, bringing thousands of outlaws to justice with his smarts. Bob Lemmons lived to be 99 years old and was so good with horses that the wild mustangs on the plains of Texas took him for one of their own. From the introduction by KADIR NELSON, winner of the 2020 Caldecott Award: "Black Heroes of the Wild West is a brilliant and entertaining offering. Through sharp and evocative storytelling in the exciting medium of comics, lesser-known African American historical figures will be introduced to new generations of readers.".…

Etat : Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Batman is reliable, always working to protect Gotham City. He is loyal to his friends like Robin, always watching his back. He is courageous when he fights against villains like the Joker. Batman is trustworthy! Using terms and ideas from the Six Pillars of Character framework, this book on trustworthiness supports school character education programs, while exciting readers with vivid illustrations of one of their favorite super heroes. Frampton, Otis (illustrateur).…