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|  | Genesis of a Music by Harry Partch
'Harry Partch's pioneering theoretical investigations of tuning and his practical application of these investigations to instruments of his own construction show him to be a composer of remarkable and enduring individuality. Partch's perseverance without widespread support or recognition during most of his lifetime has always struck me as particularly courageous.'--Steve Reich AUTHOR: Harry Partch
PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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 | Encyclopedia of Jewish Humor by Henry D. Spalding
Description not available.Hundreds of colorful, witty, and downright hilarious stories, anecdotes, quips, jokes, and yarns reflect and poke fun at Jewish culture from ancient times to the present. AUTHOR: Henry D. Spalding
PUBLISHER: Jonathan David Publishers, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Humor
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 | Best Christmas Songs Ever
A collection of more than 70 of the best-loved songs of the season, including: Blue Christmas -- Frosty the Snow Man -- Happy Christmas (War Is Over) -- I'll Be Home for Christmas -- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer -- Silver Bells -- and many more.
PUBLISHER: Leonard, Hal Corporation
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Preschool Arts & Crafts by Grace Jasmine
Provides a wealth of enriching, hands-on experiences for preschool children. AUTHOR: Grace Jasmine
PUBLISHER: Teacher Created Materials, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Midnight Flight by V. C. Andrews
Phoebe, Teal, and Robin find themselves trapped at Dr. Foreman's School for Girls where the guards are ruthless and Dr. Foreman delights in horrific punishments, causing the girls to join forces and fight back in order to survive.Three young girls from very different backgrounds--Phoebe, Teal, and Robin--find themselves trapped at Dr. Foreman's School for Girls, an establishment run by the sadistic Dr. Foreman, who delights in administering horrific punishments, and her ruthless guards, as the girls discover that the only to survive is to join forces and fight back, in the sequel to Broken Wings. AUTHOR: V. C. Andrews
PUBLISHER: Pocket Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Mystery & Thrillers
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 | Bouquets by Marsha Heckman, Richard Jung
The bridal bouquet a is tradition in almost every culture on Earth. Year after year, millions of women walk down the aisle, each carrying a personalized blend of carefully selected, artfully assembled flowers. To ensure that one's bridal bouquet lives forever in the memories of all those who share the day, this exquisite book introduces more than 40 original bouquets to complement the wedding gown, celebrate a special theme, honor a treasured family custom -- and keep shaky hands occupied. Gorgeous photography showcases each season's variety and diversity of flowers in creations from the simple to the elaborate: daisies with ivy for the August bride; a midsummer bundle of fragrant herbs; mistletoe and roses for a Christmas Eve wedding; hydrangeas with glass beads and tiny seashells for a beach ceremony; an Asian fan with amaranthus and chrysanthemum for an autumn reception. With detailed directions for choosing and grooming the flowers and leaves, wiring and taping, using ribbons and making handles, Bouquets enables every bride-to-be, mother, sister, and friend to re-create these designs -- or inspire the florist to fashion the perfect handful of flowers for that special day. AUTHOR: Marsha Heckman, Richard Jung
PUBLISHER: Stewart, Tabori & Chang
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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