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The Michael Slater Story
A cricketer as exciting as any on his day tearing apart opposing teams with skill, grace and a smile on his face. Raised mainly by his father after hi...
'I am delighted this remarkable man has chosen to share his unique coaching secrets' - Michael Slater How I Taught Michael Slater to Play Cricketis fa...
The true story of the sensational rumors surrounding the Victorian authorโand the attempts to cover them up: โRiveting . . . a scholarly detective...
A magnificent new biography of the man who gave us David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, and Ebenezer Scrooge This long-awaited biography, twenty years aft...
This brilliant, classic and scholarly study provides the fullest treatment of a key subject. It is one of the essential works on Dickens's work and li...
Reproduced in Facsimile from the Original Monthly Parts of 1838-9
A young, compassionate man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his cold-hearted, grasping uncle....
When his father suddenly dies, Nicholas Nickleby is sent by his uncle to Dotheboys Hall to work as a teacher, but when Nicholas discovers that the hea...
The timeless classic of love and sacrifice during the French Revolution! With insight and compassion, Dickens casts his tale with such memorable chara...
Containing a Faithful Account of the Fortunes, Misfortunes, Uprisings, Downfallings, and the Complete Career of the Nickleby Family
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Being the youngest tool isn't easy. No one listens to Nick, and everyone says he's dull. But when a fire erupts on the farm, only the brave little saw...
To avoid Sharing Time, Milo hides in a book--actually inside it! He decides to fill the pages with the story of his life. But before he can begin, he ...
Containing a Faithful Account of the Fortunes, Misfortunes, Uprisings, Downfallings and Complete Career of the Nickleby Family
This book offers a new interpretation of William James's ethical and religious thought. Michael Slater shows that James's conception of morality, or w...
After Nicholas Nickleby's father dies bankrupt, Nicholas becomes the unhappy ward of his uncle, a moneylender, and survives many adventures before fin...
If Ned doesn't give his report on the common cold, Ms. Nosering will get her nose out of joint. But Ned has a head cold and his nose is running like n...
The tools are all counting on Nevil the Level to win this year's soapbox derby. Nevil thinks the only way he can win is by cheating, and Mini-screwdri...
1803-1857
First biography of one of the founding members of Punch set against Victorian theatre life....
Sophie and Dad were cooking along nicely until Dad announced he was going to add a new ingredient to the family recipe. He was going to marry Maggie! ...
It is time for the science fair, and Ned has put his heart and soul into his model heart. But disaster strikes just before judging! Ned is forced to t...
Nick the saw is famous for saving the children from a fire. It's Nick, Nick, Nick, all the time. Handy the Wrench is sick of Nick. When the tools plan...
Forms of Proof
Tropes and the Literary-Scientific Revolution: Forms of Proof argues that the rise of mechanical science in the seventeenth century had a profound imp...
One was having a terrible day. She still couldn't count to Nine, and the other numbers wouldn't even let her try. But things took a turn for the worse...
Some days Ned just can't keep his head about him. He's been known to lose his headgear, headphones, and headbands! His Mom isn't head over heels about...
A Comprehensive Guide to Hardware Design
Jeremy knows all about what it's like to be the new kid, and this time he's ready to do whatever it takes to fit in. But sometimes you can be popular ...
"Always Judge a Book by Its Cover" is rule number one of shelf life. But the library's newest editions don't know it! When gorgeous, glossy Paige trie...
25 Ideas in Education That Just Don't WorkโAnd How to Fix Them
An unapologetic critique of major flaws in the American education system. David Michael Slaterโs Weโre Doing It Wrong is a thought-provoking disse...
A Journey from Witch Scratching to the Conjurors, & the Southcottian Millenarean Movement of the Early 19th Century
Explore the eccentric characters, beliefs, and clients of 19th-century village conjurors, including Exeter prophetess Joanna Southcott, Leeds witch an...
Biblical Legalese
The religious foundations of Law. The Bible as a legal document heralding Christ's Kingdom....
Michael Slater argues for the contemporary relevance of pragmatist views in the philosophy of religion....
Inside the World of Michael Slater
To save her best friend from the horrors of Nazi Germany, an invisible girl must embark on an utterly unforgettable journey of redemption and revenge....
The Mattigan kids have solved the mystery of their monsters' history and their own, but then they learn there's an evil and mysterious creature coming...
Things are getting complicated for Maddie, Max, and Theo. After all, it's not easy to hide a Sasquatch, an alien, and a vampire in your basement. So i...
The 1980's: it's the time of Dungeons & Dragons, banana clips, and Atari. Jonathan Schwartz is growing up in a family like no other. His sisters, Nadi...