The Aran Islands

The Aran IslandsBy: J. M. Synge Series: Classic, 20th Century, Penguin The foremost account of Ireland's cultural and spiritual heritage In 1907 J. M. Synge achieved both notoriety and lasting fame with The Playboy of the Western World. The Aran Islands, published in the same year, records his visits to the islands in 1898 1901, when he was gathering the folklore and anecdotes out of which he forged The Playboy and his other major dramas. Yet this book is much more

This charming and funny early reader flows at just the right pace for kids who are learning that others don’t always do exactly what you want

and in the attic for the ghost

a sharp-eyed critique of the marriage market and its objectification of women

Brave enough to reveal who you really are

A colourful and modern update of My First Dictionary

veteran travel writer Rolf Potts explains how anyone armed with an independent spirit can achieve the dream of extended overseas travel

“A brilliant comedy

It all started as an online prescription drug network

“Homecoming” takes us back to Ford County

Exercises progress from word level to sentence and paragraph levels to ensure that students master their grammar skills

“Top-notch

Gary and Matt take us along on the journey—telling stories as they uncover insights