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Shirley Temple Wong is thrilled to be moving from her home in China to America. But it isn t easy. She doesn t speak English the kids at school ignore her and she feels very far from home. But then summer comes bringing the miracle of baseball.... ... more

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Jackie Robinson: Matt Christopher Legends In Sports ... more

Family is family no matter what it looks like. Readers will cheer for this pitch-perfect story just right for fans of such books as The Great Gilly Hopkins and Fish in a Tree. For as long as Robinson Hart can remember it s just been her and Grandpa. He... ... more

Aged thirteen in 1951 Tania feels like an outsider at her cousins hotel but guest Jackie Robinson invites her to play ping pong with him which is the start of a friendship that lasts until the baseball legend s death in 1972. CONDITION – USED: Books... ... more

Winner of the Schneider Family Book Award A young boy and his deaf father bond over baseball as they root for Jackie Robinson and the Dodgers to win the pennant. It was Opening Day 1947. And every kid in Brooklyn knew this was our year. The Dodgers... ... more

As star players for the 1955 World Champion Brooklyn Dodgers and prior to that as the first black players to be candidates to break professional baseball s colour barrier Jackie Robinson and Roy Campanella would seem to be natural allies. But the two... ... more

The enduring queer feminist engagement with Valley of the Dolls author Jacqueline Susann s camp comedy legacy. Catalyzed by her notoriously dirty fabulously successful bestseller Valley of the Dolls the Jackie Susann Sixties brimmed with camp comedy... ... more

The enduring queer feminist engagement with Valley of the Dolls author Jacqueline Susann s camp comedy legacy. Catalyzed by her notoriously dirty fabulously successful bestseller Valley of the Dolls the Jackie Susann Sixties brimmed with camp comedy... ... more

Ruby Rich Gail Seneca Kaja Silverman Lori Spring Jackie Stacey Maureen Turim Diane Waldman Susan Wengraf Linda Williams and Robin Wood. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust... ... more

Withnail and I sank almost without a trace when it was first released in 1987. Financed by HandMade Films the late George Harrison s production company and drawing heavily on first-time writer-director Bruce Robinson s experiences this virtually... ... more

This book describes and discusses over 900 of the most famous and not-so-famous songs from Disney films television Broadway and theme parks from the 1930s to the present day and does so in great detail to determine exactly what it is that makes them so... ... more

The #1 New York Times bestselling author s life as a writer and icon is now explored in the CNN Films documentary Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story! The dangerously beautiful Lucky Santangelo--star of two of Jackie Collins s previous smash... ... more

Recent work on children s digital cultures has identified a range of literacies emerging through children s engagement with new media technologies. This edited collection focuses on children s digital cultures specifically examining the role of play... ... more

All that Hollywood Allows explores the representation of gender in popular Hollywood melodramas of the 1950s. Both a work of feminist film criticism and theory and an analysis of popular culture this provocative book examines from a cultural studies... ... more

As a kid Jackie Robinson loved sports ... more

Recent work on children s digital cultures has identified a range of literacies emerging through children s engagement with new media technologies. This edited collection focuses on children s digital cultures specifically examining the role of play... ... more

THE SACRED CINEMA OF ANDREI TARKOVSKY By Jeremy Robinson A major new study of Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky (1932-1986) director of seven feature films including Mirror Andrei Rublev Solaris and The Sacrifice. This book explores every aspect of... ... more

WALERIAN BOROWCZYK: THE BEAST Walerian Borowczyk (known as Boro ) is one of cinema s one-offs. Quite simply there is no filmmaker quite like Borowczyk. Borowczyk s films have an astonishing magical quality. They reach a place very rare in contemporary... ... more

Film professor Jackie Walsh and her ex-police dog Jake have a new partner a large unruly mastiff puppy named Maury and a new case: the mysterious death of a university security chief. And Jackie must find the missing clues to a relationship between the... ... more

An anthology of fifty essays featured in Edward R. Murrow s 1950s This I Believe radio series. Includes such luminaries of the twentieth century as Pearl Buck Norman Cousins Margaret Mead James Michener Jackie Robinson and Harry Truman. With an... ... more

An anthology of fifty essays featured in Edward R. Murrow s 1950s This I Believe radio series. Includes such luminaries of the twentieth century as Pearl Buck Norman Cousins Margaret Mead James Michener Jackie Robinson and Harry Truman. With an... ... more

A leading feminist film theorist argues that the cinema animates the tropes of and enacts our fears about cloning and other kinds of genetic engineering. ... more

9780898622010. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 502. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 502 p. Contains: Unspecified. What do Madonna Confucius and Jackie Robinson have in common? What does it take to go down in... ... more

Jackie Walsh a teacher of film studies at Rodgers University and her crime-solving dog Jake investigate the murder of Mannheim Goodwillie one of Palmer s most prominent citizens who drops dead during a live radio broadcast. ... more

Ray Bradbury s The Martian Chronicles is a must-read for any fan of science fiction or fantasy a crucial precursor to films like Avatar and Alien and books like Kim Stanley Robinson s Red Mars and Dan Simmons Hyperion and a haunting prophesy of... ... more

One year before Jackie Robinson broke the color line in major league baseball in 1947 four black players joined the Browns and Rams to become the first professional football players of African-American descent in the modern era. Here twelve players... ... more

One year before Jackie Robinson broke the color line in major league baseball in 1947 four black players joined the Browns and Rams to become the first professional football players of African-American descent in the modern era. Here twelve players... ... more

Legendary actor Charlie Chaplin stars as the Little Tramp who stumbles upon an abandoned baby in the alley and takes him into his care in this landmark silent film. As the kid (Jackie Coogan) grows older they become partners in crime until one day when... ... more

The Wolgemuth s story is both tragedy and blessing suffering and commitment mercy and grace summarizes Ann Showalter Author Touched by Grace: From Secrecy to New Life in the Foreword. Carl and Marilyn became wonderful friends for Jackie and me during... ... more

Before Jason Collins before Michael Sam there was Glenn Burke. By becoming the first and only openly gay player in Major League Baseball Glenn would become a pioneer in his own way nearly thirty years after another black Dodger rookie Jackie Robinson... ... more

LIFE LIFE A book of poetry by Russian poet Arseny Tarkovsky translated by Virginia Rounding. Includes many poems used in Arseny s son s films (Andrei Tarkovsky). With a bibliography of both Arseny and Andrei Tarkovsky and illustrations from Tarkovsky s... ... more

LIFE LIFE A book of poetry by Russian poet Arseny Tarkovsky translated by Virginia Rounding. Includes many poems used in Arseny s son s films (Andrei Tarkovsky). With a bibliography of both Arseny and Andrei Tarkovsky and illustrations from Tarkovsky s... ... more

These brave and resilient modern men such as George Floyd Tyler Perry President Barack Obama Steve Harvey Mahammad Ali standing on the shoulders of men like Malcolm X Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Jackie Robinson Dr. Ralph Bunch Bill Pickett Dr. Charles... ... more

Now the subject of a new film directed by Pablo Larrain Jackie starring Natalie Portman Acclaimed biographer Sarah Bradford explores the life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis the woman who has captivated the public for more than five decades in a... ... more

Now the subject of a new film directed by Pablo Larrain Jackie starring Natalie Portman Acclaimed biographer Sarah Bradford explores the life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis the woman who has captivated the public for more than five decades in a... ... more

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