This multi-language lace book provides the enthusiast with a collection of 75 quick and easy bobbin lace patterns. The (mainly) small designs are worked in a range of styles: Bruges Flower, Schneeberg, Russian Tape and Free, plus Torchon, Honiton and Bedfordshire The patterns assume a certain level of skill but each one is graded according to experience and ability (beginner, practitioner and advanced). They include: Baby bear, circles, parasol, swans, Russian lace sampler, tortoise, weddi...

Soft lace. Hard leather. Pleasure found in every contrast.Lace and Leather – 120 Stories of Sensual Contrasts explores the boundaries of desire where elegance meets edge, and softness surrenders to strength. Each tale blends raw passion with seductive tension, unraveling fantasies that are as delicate as they are dangerous.Ready to explore the contrasts of pleasure? This collection is waiting for you.

They call me Emo Barbie. And they're not far off, though I consider myself a little more alternative than that. I just so happen to do everything in six-inch heels and blood-red lipstick.I like it when people stare. I like the attention.I've never been drawn to the meek or mild. At least, not until I met Hannah Kate, the journalist hired by Dallin to do a story on Twisted Ink and feature me as its best artist.Even her name screams good girl...

Story(ing) Statistical Strategies Using a Critical Race Feminista Quantitative Praxis is a groundbreaking book that reimagines the relationship between storytelling, mathematics, and statistics. Grounded in Critical Race Theory and Chicana Feminist traditions, the text demonstrates how stories can animate numbers, challenging deficit narratives and reclaiming the mathematical wisdom and genius of Communities of Color.Through personal narratives, theoretical insights, and m...

In Bantu Authorities: Apartheid's System of Race and Ethnicity, Veronica Ehrenreich-Risner provides the first holistic study of the Bantu Authorities (BA) system that implemented rural apartheid. The system extended segregation by including ethnos theory to establish underfunded “self-governing” homelands to curb the expense of “native” administration yet retain control of the cheap labor upon which white capital depended. Based on over sixty interviews with Zulus and former commissioners,...

An examination of the Farm Security Administration's migrant camp system and the people it servedToday's concern for the quality of the produce on our plates has done little to guarantee U.S. farmworkers the necessary protections of sanitary housing, medical attention, and fair labor standards. The political discourse on farmworkers' rights is dominated by the view that migrant workers are not entitled to better protections because they are "noncitizens," as either...

Ready, set, go! Three truck friends are off to the races. Who will win? Stairway Decodables is a supplemental phonics resource that’s perfect for supporting small group instruction, independent reading, or reading practice at home. This title provides practice in decoding words with soft c and g.

An examination of the Farm Security Administration's migrant camp system and the people it servedToday's concern for the quality of the produce on our plates has done little to guarantee U.S. farmworkers the necessary protections of sanitary housing, medical attention, and fair labor standards. The political discourse on farmworkers' rights is dominated by the view that migrant workers are not entitled to better protections because they are "noncitizens," as either...

Three truck buddies. One big race. Who will end up in first place?

Sophie kann es kaum glauben: Ihr neuer Auftrag ist ausgerechnet Jesse „The Storm“ Owen, ihr One-Night-Stand von vor fünf Jahren! Inzwischen ist Jesse der Star am Rennsporthimmel und die junge Fotografin wird ihn exklusiv auf seinen nächsten Rennen begleiten. Trotz aller guten Vorsätze fühlt sie sich von dem lässigen und gut aussehenden Amerikaner wieder wie magisch angezogen. Die beiden verbringen heiße Stunden miteinander, mit Sex an Orten, auf die wohl nur ein Rennfahrer kommen kann... S...

Book 3 in The Veronica Series. Veronica hates that people assume she's prejudiced just because she looks white, even though her mother is black. Can she get through the day fearing that people will make another racial slur?When school ends, Veronica's excited to spend the summer on Cape Cod with her friend Sally. She learns a terrible secret about Sally's family.