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Presents a collection of narratives that examines the Muslim presence in America since September 11, 2001.

Garrison Keillor colorfully retells this story of the benevolent naturalist who roamed the Ohio Valley during the 1800's,planting apple orchards and spreading good will.Grammy Award winning fiddler Mark O'Connor creates an imaginative,Nashville-flavored score for this classic American tale.

An account of the Apollo 1 fire that claimed the lives of three astronauts in 1967.

A biography of composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, discussing his early music education, his struggles to become recognized in the theatre, his Broadway successes, and his relationships with some of the world's best known composers, actors, and directors.

Presents debates from various political views on firearms and domestic violence.

Portrays a culture steeped in myth and the metaphysical and a people attuned to its environment and nomadic existence.

No story captures the spirit of early America better than the sage of that quintessential tall-tale hero Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe. The hilariously exaggerated exploits of Paul's logging adventures in the northern United States represent the very best in the proud tradition of American storytelling.

This book discusses the various areas for special education teachers, such as speech impairment, mental retardation, learning disabilities, and autism, and explains that special education teachers must demonstrate compassion and diligence.