Mary Anderson Livres

Drawing on case histories of emergency relief programmes that have successfully promoted development, the book offers guidelines for fashioning assistance programmes designed to counter the effects of both natural and human-caused disasters. The authors argue that relief efforts must support and enhance existing capacities and they present an analytical framework for assessing the characteristics and needs of afflicted communities.

Enjoy reading these fun, timeless stories out loud with your child. Each story is about a different bird you might fi nd in your backyard, with facts about each bird, and photographs from the author s backyard. 1. Northern Cardinals fi nd food after a winter storm yum! 2. A Carolina Chickadee fi nds a new home cozy! 3. A Mallard Duck mother protects her ducklings from danger whew! 4. A male Ruby-Throated Hummingbird protects his food source and territory fi erce! 5. A Blue Jay family fi nds their favorite treat yeah!

Kazuki, haunted by the loss of his mother and sword master, embarks on a quest for revenge against the Hekigun. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he teams up with a pirate named Hasunuma, joining his crew in a battle against their enemies. As they confront ruthless adversaries, they uncover deeper, darker forces at play. The story explores themes of vengeance, friendship, and the struggle against death, raising the question of whether they can achieve their mission or if revenge will ultimately consume them.

This book is a faithful reprint of the original 1896 edition, preserving the quality and content of the time. It offers readers a glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of its era while maintaining the integrity of the original work.

Fifteen-year-old Elsbeth Ward is sent to live in a remote castle, shrouded in eerie legends and isolation. As she navigates her new life with only two servants, she grapples with the unsettling stories surrounding Blackford Castle and the woods beyond. The arrival of the charming Count Declan raises questions about the mysteries lurking nearby. Elsbeth's transformation from a princess to a stable urchin leads her on a gripping journey to uncover the truths about the castle and its enigmatic inhabitants in the secluded town of Bhearaugh.

Featuring a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this book retains the authenticity of the original despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It highlights the importance of preserving cultural literature, offering readers an opportunity to access a historically significant text in a modern, high-quality edition. This commitment to literary preservation ensures that classic works remain accessible and appreciated.