Using Wordperfect (Software Solutions Series)

Computers & Technology

Sherman, Jane

Software

Houghton Mifflin College Div.

Using film and video in the classroom is motivating and fun but can be daunting for the teacher. This book guides and supports teachers with plenty of practical suggestions for activities which can be used with drama, soap opera, comedy, sports programmes and documentaries. Many of the activities will lend themselves for use with DVD and webcasts.

Using Authentic Video in the Language Classroom (Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers)

Reference

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Cambridge University Press

Alden O. Sherman, An American Original is the inside story of this remarkable man and a dramatic account of success and originality in the world of aerospace manufacturing. The author is his daughter, Jane Sherman, who worked side by side with her father for 28 years.Alden is an original entrepreneur who started a small business and made it a 50-year success. Jane's tribute is not only about facts and events, but also the passions and emotions that went into the strength of this extraordinary business.Influences from his youth, family difficulties and early employment set the stage for Alden's story, beginning with his youth and details what life was like in rural New York State during the 1920s.Photographs bring life and a personal connection to this holder of patents, original thinker and developer of innovative technical processes.

Alden O. Sherman, An American Original: The Story of the Man and His Company

Biographies & Memoirs

Professionals & Academics

iUniverse

Denishawn: The Enduring Influence

Arts & Photography

Performing Arts

Twayne Pub

These fun, interactive die-cut board books combine winning topics with a new twist: a resealable plastic compartment for the puzzle pieces is cleverly bound into the book. Children can solve the riddles on each page by fitting the correct puzzle piece into the die-cut shape. These colorful, portable books will be a sure-fire hit at home and on the road.

Match-the-Shape: Blue Plane

Children's Books

Activities, Crafts & Games

Chronicle Books+

Soaring: The Diary of Letters of a Denishawn Dancer in the Far East, 1925-1926

Soaring: The Diary and Letters of a Denishawn Dancer in the Far East, 1925-1926.

Sports & Outdoors

Wesleyan Univ Pr

Drama of Denishawn Dance

Barton Mumaw, a soloist in Ted Shawn's Men Dancers Company (1933 - 40), participated with his mentor in Shawn's lifelong struggle to win respectability for male dancers within American culture. In this as told to autobiography, Mumaw relates dramatic stories of the company's groundbreaking cross-country tours, of their building Jacob's Pillow from pre-Revolutionary hardscrabble to preeminent dance festival, and tells for the first time of his intimate relationship with dance pioneer Ted Shawn. This is revealed through details of their lives together and apart, descriptions of their dances, and a stunning selection of rare photographs. This exceptional memoir, first published in 1986, will engage the general reader and is bound to attract scholars who seek to conjoin the many current works in gay and lesbian studies with today's equally numerous critical works in dance.

Barton Mumaw, Dancer: From Denishawn to Jacob’s Pillow and Beyond

Mumaw, Barton

Humor & Entertainment

Wesleyan University Press

Busy Oliver paints a picture, helps make pizza, pretends to be a space alien, explores the garden, and plays soccer, and whatever he does, somehow he manages to get his clothes dirty.

Clean Clothes for Oliver

PRICE/STERN/SLOAN

Barton Mumaw, a soloist in Ted Shawn's Men Dancers Company (1933 - 40), participated with his mentor in Shawn's lifelong struggle to win respectability for male dancers within American culture. In this "as told to" autobiography, Mumaw relates dramatic stories of the company's groundbreaking cross-country tours, of their building Jacob's Pillow from pre-Revolutionary hardscrabble to preeminent dance festival, and tells for the first time of his intimate relationship with dance pioneer Ted Shawn. This is revealed through details of their lives together and apart, descriptions of their dances, and a stunning selection of rare photographs. This exceptional memoir, first published in 1986, will engage the general reader and is bound to attract scholars who seek to conjoin the many current works in gay and lesbian studies with today's equally numerous critical works in dance.

Barton Mumaw, Dancer: From Denishawn to Jacob's Pillow and Beyond

Princeton Book Co Pub

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