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Andrew Power

    Crick, Crack, Crow!
    Landscapes of Care
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré
    We are No Longer in France
    • Agustín Barrios Mangoré

      • 134 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Focusing on the Paraguayan guitarist and composer Agustín Barrios, this monograph explores his significant influences and highlights the innovative techniques and diverse styles present in his compositions. It offers an in-depth analysis of Barrios's contributions to the guitar repertoire, showcasing his unique artistic vision and the evolution of his musical expression.

      Agustín Barrios Mangoré
    • Landscapes of Care

      Comparative Perspectives on Family Caregiving

      • 260 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The book examines welfare ideologies in England, the US, and Ireland, highlighting how each country's historical, cultural, and political contexts shape their approaches to care and disability. By comparing the welfare and social rights models, it reveals the unique landscapes of support and the implications for individuals with disabilities in these nations.

      Landscapes of Care
    • Crow’s mischievous antics are featured in this playful and informative picture book that illustrates the cleverness of crows and their intriguing behavior. Crows are crafty birds. In this picture book about a particularly noisy and mischievous young crow, their intriguing behaviors are on full display. They can mimic sounds and use objects for tools, and they love to hide things. They also enjoy raising a ruckus. Follow along as Crow leaves his home nest and his large extended family and flies to the nearby farm, looking for fun and trouble. He enjoys pestering the songbirds, stealing food from Cat, and taunting Dog. But he soon tires of his usual hijinks, and he sets out to find more exciting adventures. What will happen when he runs into DANGEROUS trouble? This engaging work of informational fiction is a dynamic read-aloud with colorful artwork by the celebrated illustrator Julie Paschkis. The book includes a page of facts about crows and a list of resources for learning more about these fascinating birds.

      Crick, Crack, Crow!