Posts Tagged ‘Song’

Sharing the Gift of Lakota Song

February 18th, 2010

Sharing the Gift of Lakota Song (Book and Audio CD)

Sharing the Gift of Lakota Music This groundbreaking music teacher’s guide was written in response to requests from teachers for assistance in introducing Native American music in general and Lakota music in particular into school music curriculums. The inclusion of numerous and sometimes lengthy commentary by well known Lakota singers will also make the book of interest to readers interested in the history of Lakota traditions, contemporary Lakota culture, Lakota secular music, traditional Lakota humor, musicology and ethnomusicology, traditional Lakota dream & vision interpretation, traditional Lakota storytelling as a teaching methodology, and the Orff-Schulwerk approach to music education. 45 color and 9 black
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SONG, MUSIC & READ ALONG CD: Jobs Around My Neighborhood / Oficios en mi vecindario

December 15th, 2009

SONG, MUSIC & READ ALONG CD: Jobs Around My Neighborhood / Oficios en mi vecindario (English and Spanish Foundations Audio Learning Series) (Bilingual) (English Spanish Foundations)

Original songs and animated read alongs in this audio learning CD companion to Jobs Around My Neighborhood · Oficios en mi vecindario will delight children of all ages as they are introduced to different kinds of jobs they might see around their own neighborhoods. A complete vocabulary pronunciation guide read by native English and Spanish speakers is also included for quick and easy reference. Jobs Around My Neighborhood / Oficios en mi vecindario Audio Learning CD helps develop: • Oral vocabulary and language concepts • Listening skills • Print awareness • Independent learning The me+mi publishing Audio Books also come with the following features: • Native speakers • The story in English

Song of Susannah

December 5th, 2009

Song of Susannah (The Dark Tower, Book 6)

From Publishers Weekly

There’s something about a crippled, black, schizophrenic, civil rights activist-turned-gunslinger whose body has been hijacked by a white, pregnant demon from a parallel world that keeps a seven-volume story bracingly strong as it veers toward its Armageddon-like conclusion. When Susannah Dean is transported via a magic door on the outskirts of Calla Bryn Sturgis (the scene of much of The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla) to New York City in the summer of 1999, the “demon-mother” who possesses her, Mia, has only one thing on her mind. She must give birth to her “chap” at a predetermined location in Manhattan’s East 60s, as instructed by the henchmen-or “Low Men”-of the evil Crimson King. Pressed for t
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The Hanged Man’s Song

October 27th, 2009

The Hanged Man's Song

Review

Just about everybody knows John Sandford for his long and successful Prey series. But just as well written and maybe more fun are his Kidd books, of which this is the fourth. Kidd is a professional thief for the Internet age: a cyberprowler, a hacker extraordinaire. In The Hanged Man’s Song, he gets word that one of his key contacts–a superhacker known only as Bobby, whom Kidd has never met but has relied on many times–has disappeared. Kidd and an old buddy, both of whom could be compromised by data in Bobby’s files, go looking for him. Finding his brutally murdered body draws them into a Hitchcock-esque intrigue that eventually involves stolen government secrets, crooked politicians, and a rogue CIA agent who’s as
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