In this taut, chilling novel, Lester Ballard - a violent, dispossessed man falsely accused of rape-haunts the hill country of East Tennessee when he is released from jail. While telling his story, Cormac McCarthy depicts the most sordid aspects of life with dignity, humor, and characteristic lyrical brilliance.
A book for everyone who cares about children, Endangered will renew your confidence that no matter how great the odds, the love we give children is still the most decisive factor.
Set in an unnamed part of Appalacia, sometime around the turn of the century, this book is a tale of love and loss. The story begins as a woman bears her brother's child - a boy. He leaves the baby in the woods and tells her he died. Discovering her brother's lie, she sets forth to find him.
Ideal for children aged 2 years and upwards, the First Skills reorders, activity books and flash cards are designed for parents to help young children develop basic skills in early moths, language and writing.
Help your child to link times to landmarks in his day and week. At first, teach the whole hours and progress to half hours when your child understands what half is - cutting up food is a great way to teach this. It is best to start telling the time using the analogue clock face. Later, look at other type of clocks and talk about minutes and seconds.
A ripe imagination and the will to learn can make this book a delightful journey into the night sky to locate and identify the constellations. This is a child's book of star charts, it is informative and quite beautiful
