Author: Rinku Sen
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: advocacy, organizing, community, lessons, stir
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2003-03-14
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0787965332
ISBN-13: 9780787965334

Stir It Up ? written by renowned activist and trainer Rinku Sen? identifies the key priorities and strategies that can help advance the mission of any social change group. This groundbreaking book addresses the unique challenges and opportunities the new global economy poses for activist groups and provides concrete guidance for community organizations of all orientations. Sponsored by the Ms. Foundation, Stir It Up draws on lessons learned from Sen’s groundbreaking work with women’s groups organizing for economic justice. Throughout the book, Sen walks readers through the steps o

Author: Jen Lin-Liu
Publisher: Mariner Books
Keywords: journey, china, fried, stir, people, serve
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2009-05-22
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0156033747
ISBN-13: 9780156033749

Fresh out of journalism school, Chinese-American writer Jen Lin-Liu moves to China to learn about the country her grandparents fled half a century before. In the booming coastal cities and remote inland villages, she discovers a passion for China’s rich cuisine and embarks on a culinary journey to reconnect with her roots. Lin-Liu gives a memorable and mouthwatering cook’s tour of today’s China as she progresses from entry-level lessons in an unheated local cooking school (with nary a measuring cup in sight) to a noodle-stall and dumpling-house apprentice, to an internship at a chic Shan

Author: Cynthia Rylant
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Keywords: soup, stir, tabby, amp, putter
Number of Pages: 44
Published: 2003-10-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0152026371
ISBN-13: 9780152026370

Mr. Putter and Tabby love homemade soup. But when at last they have all the right ingredients to make some, they find that their treasured stove, Bessie, is on the blink. Luckily, their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, is happy to share hers. But watch out--her good dog, Zeke, would much rather run than cook. . . .

Author: Joy Robinson
Publisher: Horizon
Keywords: soul, stir, stories, mercies, tender
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2008-07-01
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0882908480
ISBN-13: 9780882908489

Miracles happen every day. All of us have experiences that teach us to have faith and lean on the Lord. Tender Mercies: Stories to Stir the Soul is a beautiful compilation of stories that will strengthen your faith as you read about answered prayers, promptings of the Spirit, and the Lord’s tender mercies to all of His children. With these stories you can learn to see the many ways the Lord shows His love to His children throughout the world. Read touching accounts of spiritual experiences with genealogy, missionary work, war, family, animals, nature, and more. These incredible sto

Author: Nickelodeon
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Keywords: cookbook, nick, sizzle, squirt, stir
Number of Pages: 56
Published: 2004-08-05
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0811844196
ISBN-13: 9780811844192

What’s cookin’ in the kitchen? Let the kids decide! These delicious recipes from crispy Crimson Chin-ken Nuggets and ooey-gooey Marianne’s Mac ’n’ Cheez to rich and chewy Bikini Bottom Butterscotch Brownies are sure to tempt even the pickiest eaters -- and the most discerning cooks!

Author: Joseph Frank
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: liberation, stir, dostoevsky
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 1988-11-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0691014523
ISBN-13: 9780691014524

". . . a narrative of such compelling precision, thoroughness and insight as to give the reader a sense not just of acquaintanceship, but of complete identification with Dostoevsky, of looking through his eyes and understanding with his mind."--Helen Muchnic, Boston Globe "This is unquestionably the best account we have of Dostoevsky in his time."--Donald Fanger, The New Republic ". . . will rightly be considered one of the finest achievements of American literary scholarship."--Ren Wellek, Washington Post

Author: Gene Santoro
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: jazz, roots, mixes, musical, stir
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1997-07-10
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0195098692
ISBN-13: 9780195098693

It’s a cliche that the world is shrinking. As Gene Santoro sees it in his second collection of essays, music is one arena where that cliche takes on a real, but paradoxical, life: while music crisscrosses the globe with ever-greater speed, musicians seize what’s useful, and expand their idioms more rapidly. More and more since the 1960s, musicians, both in America and abroad, have shown an uncanny but consistent ability to draw inspiration from quite unexpected sources. We think of Paul Simon in Graceland, blending Afropop rhythms and Everly Brothers harmonies into a remarkable