The Girl Who Married the Moon: Tales from Native North America
8 best books like The Girl Who Married the Moon: Tales from Native North America (Joseph Bruchac): Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales, Teen Titans: Raven, The White Stag, A Separate Reality, Bayou, Vol. 1, Bayou Vol. 2, Curious Myths of the Middle Ages, Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators
Author | Brian Jacques |
ISBN | 0698118081 |
Filled with humor, adventure, and imagination, these seven short stories go from the lighthearted to the bizarre. From a teenager who drives a museum curator to mummify him for signing Phantom Snake (an anagram of his name) all over his exhibits, to a boy who's dared to visit the tomb of a vampire at midnight...
When a tragic accident takes the life of 17-year-old Raven Roth's foster mom—and Raven's memory—she moves to New Orleans to recover and finish her senior year of high school.
Starting over isn't easy. Raven remembers everyday stuff like how to solve math equations and make pasta, but...
Author | Kate Seredy |
ISBN | 0140312587 |
Winner of the Newbery Medal
For generations the tribes of Huns and Magyars had moved relentlessly westward, obeying the voices of their pagan gods, which compelled them to follow the elusive white stag to their promised homeland. They swept Europe, all the while pursuing their vision of the...
Author | Carlos Castaneda |
ISBN | 0671732498 |
"A man of knowledge is free...he has no honor, no dignity, no family, no home, no country, but only life to be lived." --don Juan
In 1961 a young anthropologist subjected himself to an extraordinary apprenticeship to bring back a fascinating glimpse of a Yaqui Indian's world of "non-ordinary...
Author | Jeremy Love |
ISBN | 1401223826 |
The first title from the original webcomics imprint of DC Comics!
South of the Mason-Dixon Line lies a strange land of gods and monsters; a world parallel to our own, born from centuries of slavery, civil war, and hate.
Lee Wagstaff is the daughter of a black sharecropper in the depression-era...
Author | Jeremy Love |
ISBN | 1401225845 |
South of the Mason-Dixon Line lies a strange land of gods and monsters; a world parallel to our own, born from centuries of slavery, civil war, and hate. Lee Wagstaff is the daughter of a black sharecropper in the depression-era town of Charon, Mississippi. When Lily Westmoreland, her white playmate,...
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages
Author | Sabine Baring-Gould |
This work does its best to discredit original folklore and mythologies by claiming they were naught but a bad influence on the later 'purified,' Christianized versions so heavily employed by the Church to lure a more pagan following into the pews. In fact, the author asserts their influence should...
Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators
Author | Elena Aguilar |
ISBN | 1119364906 |
A practical framework to avoid burnout and keep great teachers teaching
Onward tackles the problem of educator stress, and provides a practical framework for taking the burnout out of teaching. Stress is part of the job, but when 70 percent of teachers quit within their first five years because...