books about: sidewalk

books about: sidewalk

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Sidewalks in the Kingdom: New Urbanism and the Christian Faith (The Christian Practice of Everyday Life)

Eric O. Jacobsen, Eugene H. Peterson

Brazos Press, 2003

Weaving faith and life into an integrated fabric
If you are a person of faith who feels vaguely uneasy with our car-centric suburban American culture, you simply must read this book! Jacobsen tackles the somewhat trendy topic of new urbanism, the idea of creating (or preserving) neighborhoods like some of us remember ...

The Tokyo Look Book: Stylish To Spectacular, Goth To Gyaru, Sidewalk To Catwalk

Philomena Keet

Kodansha International, 2007

Tokyo street fashion lovers will definitely enjoy this book! From Shibuya-trend to Ginza-chic, I love it!
I have been a big fan of Japanese fashion. I used to buy many Japanese fashion magazines to check out the latest styles, accessories, hairstyles, shoes and I can tell you that fashion in Japan has been a big interest for me. May it be the city of Shibuya where the ...

Start-to-Finish: Paths and Walkways (Ortho Books)

Ortho

Wiley, 2003

Tips, tricks, techniques, exacting measurements & guidelines
Start-To-Finish Paths & Walkways is a straightforward how-to guide to designing, planning, and building functional and decorative brick, stone, wood, concrete, grass, or natural materials paths and walkways as part of a planned landscaping of the home. Step-by-step ...

Sidewalk

Mitchell Duneier

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000

"Thank Goodness for the Sidewalk"
When Mitch Duneier fondly states in Sidewalk, "I am thinking of the sidewalk. Thank goodness for the sidewalk," (80) he is expressing not only fond memories, but also something more. To Duneier, the sidewalk represents a valuable learning experience and an ...

Where the Sidewalk Ends
Shel Silverstein

Harpercollins, 1975

A Hole in the Sidewalk: The Recovering Person's Guide to Relapse Prevention

Claudia Black

Mac Publishing, 2000

GREAT recovery resource
This is a great resource applicable to recovery from any kind of addictive behavior. With 29 sections, it works well for an intensive one-a-day structured format for focused attention to relapse prevention. Very readable and engaging, it covers all aspects of relapse ...

Sidewalk Circus

Paul Fleischman

Candlewick, 2007

The circus of life!
This book is very successful in linking real world to circus. I think the idea is just wonderful, and the illustrations are exquisite. The authors show that if we only open our eyes to every-day people, we will see how skillful they are in their jobs. It shows, for ...

Where the Sidewalk Ends (25th Anniversary Edition Book & CD)

Shel Silverstein

HarperCollins, 2000

I LOVE this book!
I bought this to keep at my house for my grandchildren and I to enjoy. They all live out of town and it is nice to have something here they don't have at home. But there are so many cute poems, I find myself calling my 3 year granddaughter on the phone and reading a ...

Where the Sidewalk Ends 30th Anniversary Edition: Poems and Drawings

Shel Silverstein

HarperCollins, 2004

Good memories from childhood...
I had to purchase this one for my children, because I loved this book so much as a child. I was surprised sometimes by the innuendo that I didn't get as a child but totally get as an adult. My first time to read and laugh at these stories as a child, I remember fondly, ...

Where The Sidewalk Ends. Poems and Drawings by Shel Silverstein

Shel Silverstein

Harper & Row, 1974

Great Stuff!
Put simply, this book, and nearly everything written by Shel Silverstein made me want to teach writing to kids. It's wonderful!

John Kieran's A Natural History of New York City: A Book for Sidewalk Naturalists Everywhere

John Kieran

Houghton Mifflin, 1959

A Natural History of New York City
"A Natural History of New York City. A Personal Report after Fifty Years of Study & Enjoyment of Wildlife within the Boundaries of Greater York." by John Kieran. Illustrated with 80 fine black & white drawings by Henry Bugbee Kane.

Sidewalks: Conflict and Negotiation over Public Space (Urban and Industrial Environments)
Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Renia Ehrenfeucht

The MIT Press, 2009

Urban sidewalks, critical but undervalued public spaces, have been sites for political demonstrations and urban greening, promenades for the wealthy and the well-dressed, and shelterless shelters for the homeless. On sidewalks, decade after decade, urbanites have socialized, paraded, and played, sold their wares, and observed city life. These many ...

The Poems and Drawings of Shel Silverstein Box Set (Where the Sidewalk Ends / A Light in the Attic / Falling ...

Shel Silverstein

Harpercollins Childrens Books, 2003

Review
This is a great product with the timeless classics of Shel Silverstien in one collectable package. Full of delightful, quirky pictrues, poems that reveal the senses of childhood, and countless laughs in three books, anyone will be transported back to his or her ...

Streetstyle: From Sidewalk to Catwalk
Ted Polhemus

Thames & Hudson, 1994

This is an up-beat look at street fashion from 1940 to today, celebrating some 40 different styletribes, which will accompany a major exhibition on Streetstyle at the Victoria and Albert Museum in November 1994. We see how the styletribes interweave and evolve - the American Modernists of the early 1950s living on in the English Mods of the early ...

Sidewalks II: Reflections on Chicago

Charles Osgood, Rick Kogan

Sidewalks Book Company, 2009

If you want to know Chicago, this is it.
Chicago is more than deep dish pizza, gangsters, the Cubs and Millennium Park. The Kogan/Osgood team explore and investigate all corners of our rich city and offer glimpses of what we'd otherwise miss. Osgood's camera reveals the extraordinary in the ordinary. Kogan's ...