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Product Description: With their families torn apart by the vicious life of the streets, Sunshine and Rain find each other living with the same foster mother, who has a secret life of her own. With Rain's stern heart of steel and Sunshine's innocent heart of gold, they try to cope with traumatic, unforeseen circumstances that come their way...read more
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9781622869909 | Urban Books, February 23, 2016, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: With their families torn apart by the vicious life of the streets, Sunshine and Rain find each other living with the same foster mother, who has a secret life of her own.
Product Description: A young girl fights to overcome her past after escaping rape, bullying, and prostitution. A young girl fights to overcome her past after escaping rape, bullying, and homelessness. Shante Clemmons (Butterfly) is a mature-looking, fifteen-year-old foster home reject, who is tossed into the street in the middle of the night after being falsely accused of sleeping with her foster care father...read more
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9781593094478 | Strebor Books Intl, January 8, 2013, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A young girl fights to overcome her past after escaping rape, bullying, and prostitution.
Product Description: Genna is a fifteen-year-old girl who wants out of her tough Brooklyn neighborhood. But she gets more than she bargained for when a wish gone awry transports her back in time. Facing the perilous realities of Civil Warâera Brooklyn, Genna must use all her wits to survive...read more
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9781469241517 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, November 20, 2012), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Genna is a fifteen-year-old girl who wants out of her tough Brooklyn neighborhood.
Product Description: Screenwriter and new voice to fiction Jeff Farley delivers a nostalgic Brooklyn coming-of-age tale about finding love, holding on to dreams, and learning to forgive. Itâs 1992, Brooklyn, New York. All of the girls had bamboo earringsâat least two pair...read more
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9781451674286 | Atria Books, August 7, 2012, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Screenwriter and new voice to fiction Jeff Farley delivers a nostalgic Brooklyn coming-of-age tale about finding love, holding on to dreams, and learning to forgive.
Hardcover:
9781410447111 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, April 6, 2012), cover price $30.99
Product Description: Get Money By Any Means Necessary The Waverly Girls Group Home is supposed to be a place where troubled teens come for reform. But Jazzy, Cha Cha, and Maya have different plans. Though the three girls hail from three different cities, they've had amazingly similar hard knock lives, and the thread that holds them together is their love of money...read more
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9781934157473 | Melodrama Pub, December 13, 2011, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Get Money By Any Means Necessary The Waverly Girls Group Home is supposed to be a place where troubled teens come for reform.
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9781608195220 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, August 30, 2011, cover price $24.00
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9781608196265 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, April 24, 2012), cover price $16.00
Tayari Jones unveils a breathtaking story about a man's deception, a family's complicity, and two teenage girls caught in the middle. Set in a middle-class neighborhood in Atlanta in the 1980s, the novel revolves around James Witherspoon's two families -- the public one and the secret one. When the daughters from each family meet and form a friendship, only one of them knows they are sisters. It is a relationship destined to explode ...
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9781410440136 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, September 17, 2011), cover price $31.99 | About this edition: Tayari Jones unveils a breathtaking story about a man's deception, a family's complicity, and two teenage girls caught in the middle.
9781565129900 | Algonquin Books, May 24, 2011, cover price $19.95
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9781616201425 | Algonquin Books, May 8, 2012, cover price $14.95
9780198239185, titled "Linguistic Categorization: Prototypes in Linguistic Theory" | Oxford Univ Pr, September 12, 1991, cover price $19.95 | also contains Linguistic Categorization: Prototypes in Linguistic Theory | About this edition: This book explores the far-reaching implications for linguistic theory of Eleanor Rosch's seminal work on categorization.
CD/Spoken Word:
9781609981860 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 31, 2011), cover price $29.95
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9780982588871 | Triple Crown Pubns, February 15, 2010, cover price $15.00
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9781579621049 | Permanent Pr Pub Co, July 1, 2004, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: After blues singer Bernice Starling is stabbled to death in a small Mississippi town in 1963, her two young daughters attempt to find her killer and are met with a host of suspects, including their mother's lover, a local bigot, and their own father.
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9781579621728 | Permanent Pr Pub Co, August 30, 2007, cover price $18.00
Product Description: This beloved modern classic documents the lives and hardships of an African American family living in Depression-era Harlem. While 12-year-old Francie Coffinâs world and family threaten to fall apart, this remarkable young heroine must call upon her own wit and endurance to survive amidst the treacheries of racism and sexism, poverty and violence...read more
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9780131971035 | Prentice Hall Direct, June 1, 1970, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Recently chosen by Essence magazine, this beloved modern classic tells the poignant story of a spirited young womanâs coming of age in -Depression-era Harlem.
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9781558614420 | Feminist Pr, October 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This beloved modern classic documents the lives and hardships of an African American family living in Depression-era Harlem.
9780935312577 | Feminist Pr, November 1, 1986, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A twelve-year-old learns the realities of Harlem life as she witnesses the degradation of her unfortunate neighbors
9780515063424 | Reissue edition (Jove Pubns, June 1, 1983), cover price $2.25 | About this edition: Recently chosen by Essence magazine, this beloved modern classic tells the poignant story of a spirited young womanâs coming of age in -Depression-era Harlem.
This text explores the implications of Eleanor Rosch's seminal work on categorization and prototype theory, extending the application of prototype theory from lexical semantics to morphology, syntax, and phonology. It provides a readable introduction to the field of cognitive linguistics. For this edition, the author has added a further chapter which updates the book, particularly in its treatment of lexical semantics. (view table of contents)
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9780198700135 | 2 sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 14, 1995), cover price $72.00 | About this edition: This text explores the implications of Eleanor Rosch's seminal work on categorization and prototype theory, extending the application of prototype theory from lexical semantics to morphology, syntax, and phonology.
9780198248385 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 2, 1989, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: This is the first accessible introduction to the "cognitive paradigm" in linguistics.
Paperback:
9780198700128 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 14, 1995), cover price $35.00
9780198239185 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 12, 1991, cover price $19.95 | also contains Silver Sparrow | About this edition: This book explores the far-reaching implications for linguistic theory of Eleanor Rosch's seminal work on categorization.
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