66 results for 'Yacine, Kateb'

This monograph explores how canonical Francophone Algerian authors approached the representation of Algerian women through literature in the late-colonial period. It argues that masculine domination...

Louisa Yousfi's provocative essay challenges the conventional wisdom that integration is an unalloyed good. Drawing inspiration from the works of Kateb Yacine and other cultural references, she...

Discover the thrill of extreme sports with Downhill Skateboarding and Other Extreme Sports. This book explores the world of base jumping, an exhilarating sport that involves leaping from great...

Skateboarding LA: A Refined Pursuit Inside the world of professional street skateboarding, athletes and videographers navigate complex social dynamics and confront challenges in public spaces. This...

Pro skateboarder Ethan Wares faces his toughest challenge yet. With sponsors dropping him and his personal life in shambles, he's got one last chance to prove himself: filming an edit for a...

The Inner Ocean: Exploring Individualism in Democracy George Kateb examines the concept of individualism and its implications for modern democracy. He argues that respect for individual dignity is at...

Prince Arael Kendall's past comes back to haunt him when the Nightmare Crisis throws his life into chaos. In a last ditch effort to make things right, he runs away from home and finds himself in the...

Haldol and Hyacinths: A Bipolar Life is a powerful and moving memoir that chronicles the author's experiences with clinical and cultural bipolarity. Born to Persian parents, Melody Moezzi was raised...

Skateboard: A Chronicle of Design and Evolution From its humble beginnings as a simple wooden plank to the high-tech models of today, the skateboard has undergone a remarkable transformation. This...

Skateboarding For Dummies offers a beginner's guide to this fun and popular sport. With 30 years of experience as a professional skateboarder, author Daewon Song shares his passion and expertise in...

TS Eliot's life was marked by three public relationships, but behind these façades lay a complex web of love and inspiration. This biography reveals the hidden muse that drove his poetry: Emily Hale,...

The Girl in Hyacinth Blue is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the lives of those touched by an enigmatic painting. At its centre is a mysterious work by Vermeer, whose presence...

Ty Taggart has struggled to find his footing in the world of competitive skateboarding since his brother's death. His reckless behavior and lack of focus have led to a decline in performance, causing...

Keanu Reeves' Excellent Adventure: An Unauthorized Biography by Marc Shapiro offers an intimate and unconventional look at the life of one of Hollywood's most enigmatic stars. This biography delves...

This Is Skateboarding by Hannah Wilson is an exciting journey through the world of skateboarding. From its origins to its current global scene, this book celebrates the sport's rise and its impact on...

Skateboarding Coloring Book 1 is a vibrant and fun activity book perfect for children who love skateboarding. With 40 colourful pages to colour, this book provides endless creative possibilities.Each...

Skateboarding: Legendary Tricks offers a comprehensive guide to dozens of spectacular skateboarding stunts. This resource combines valuable technical information with insightful historical...

Tony Hawk's autobiography offers a unique insight into the life of a skateboarding legend. As a young boy, Tony faced teasing from classmates for his passion for an 'uncool' sport, but instead of...

Skateboard Tricks: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering the Art of Skateboarding For young skaters looking to take their skills to the next level, this instructional guide provides a comprehensive...

Skateboard: A History in Its Own Words The skateboard's journey from a menacing fad to an Olympic sport is a story told through its own community. Writer and skateboarder Jonathan Russell Clark...

Nick's skateboard is broken right before the big contest. With his skills and confidence shaken, Nick must find a way to repair his board and regain his footing. Will he be able to overcome his...

Thank You Skateboarding by Ricky Roberts III is a tribute to the positive impact skateboarding has on people's lives. Written from the perspective of a lifelong skateboarder, this book highlights the...

In rural Montana, 2003, Gus Shepard's quiet life is disrupted by his mother's death, forcing him to move to a small town with his estranged father. There, he meets Bridger Owens, a local skateboarder...

Skateboarding and the City: A Complete History By Iain Borden, Bloomsbury Academic, 2019 This comprehensive history explores the evolution of skateboarding from its surf-beach roots in California to...

Catalina Castaneda wants to win a skateboarding competition and finally get her own skateboard. But when Coco, her sister who normally skates with confidence, loses her mojo, Catalina sees an...

Princess Hyacinth has a problem: she floats. To keep her feet firmly on the ground, the king and queen have taken some unusual measures - pebbles in her socks and a heavy crown to weigh her down. But...

Learn to ride with style and confidence. How to Train Your Skateboard is an illustrated guide to essential skills and tricks that's both practical and visually appealing.The sport has gained immense...

Skateboarding isn't just a recreational activity, but a vibrant culture that has captivated people for decades. Four Wheels and a Board explores its history, from 20th-century surfboards to the...

Rodney Mullen, the world-champion freestyle skateboarder, shares the dramatic story of his life in this autobiography. At 13, Mullen took the freestyle skating world by storm, winning 35 world titles...

Skateboarding: Book of Tricks offers a comprehensive guide for serious skaters looking to expand their skills. The instructional manual covers both classic old-school tricks and modern innovations,...

Skateboarding, Space and the City: Architecture and the Body by Iain Borden is a groundbreaking study of the urban phenomenon of skateboarding. From its origins in 1950s California to the present...

A fun coloring and activity book for young skateboarders. When the weather isn't suitable to be outside, they can now enjoy their sport in comfort.Inside, you'll find pictures of skateboarding,...

Skateboards and Scooters Kids Coloring Book for Boys by Coloring Bandit is a calming activity book designed to help boys express their emotions through creative coloring.Children can use this book as...

Kyle Beachy's memoir in essays explores the meaning of skateboarding and its impact on his life. He reflects on how this passion, first picked up as a young boy, continues to shape his understanding...

Get ready to hit the streets with Maoliosa Kelly's exciting non-fiction picture book, My Skateboard.This engaging book takes you through the steps of getting ready for a fun day out skateboarding...

A modern fairy tale about the joy of tinkering and self-determined use of software. In this illustrated children's book, a famous inventor is frustrated when his skateboard hits him in the shin...

Jam loves adventure and learning new things. He and his dad enjoyed shredding on their skateboards, but their desire for a new challenge was sparked while riding on the beltline.During their ride,...

Greta wants to become a great skateboarder, but after falling at the local skate park and being teased by a boy there, she puts her board away. She meets her new neighbor, Pilar, who loves...

Big Air Skateboarding By K. A. Hale A comprehensive guide to the big air skateboarding event, featuring exciting moments, top competitors, and the history of this thrilling sport. This title includes...

Skate the World: A Photographic Journey Through Skate Culture Award-winning photographer Jonathan Mehring takes us on an exhilarating ride through the world's greatest skateboarding hotspots,...

Skater Girl: A comprehensive guide to skateboarding for young women. This book provides an insider's look at the world of extreme sports, covering lingo, board facts, fashion advice, and essential...

Skateboarding Skills: Everything a New Rider Needs to Know by Ryan Stutt provides critical instruction for young riders and experienced skateboarders alike. Learn essential skills to advance your...

Skateboard Sonar by Eric Stevens is a story about Matty Lyons, a talented skateboarder who overcomes his disability to achieve great things. With impressive skills and determination, he faces off...

Skateboard Party is the second book in The Carver Chronicles series by Karen English. Richard can't wait to show off his flat-ground Ollies at a friend's birthday party, but he has a problem - he...

A fun activity book for young skateboarders, featuring groovy pictures to make activities more enjoyable. This book is perfect for kids who are interested in skateboarding and want to improve their...

Grandpa on a Skateboard: A Practical Guide to Assessing Mental Capacity and Unwise DecisionsThis book provides a clear and concise framework for health and legal professionals to assess and evaluate...

The story of female, queer, bi, and nonbinary skaters who changed the face of skateboarding. Drop In is the first book to tell the historic tale of these trailblazers, whose paths from rebellious...

A comprehensive collection of 1,000 skateboard designs is presented in this definitive compilation. Spanning over seventy years and featuring iconic boards from renowned brands, this book profiles...

Skateboarding later in life can be intimidating, but with the right guidance, it's achievable. Marko Kosta, founder of SK8 GYM, has developed a comprehensive guide to help adults overcome the...

Skateboarding According to 'CJ': A Beginner's Guide to Safety and Skill. As a lifelong skateboarder, Christopher 'CJ' Johnson knows that safety comes first. In this book, he shares the fundamental...

Skateboarding's most influential figures are revealed in this comprehensive history. Journalist Cole Louison delves into the culture and personalities that have shaped the sport, from its early days...

Wally's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself participating in the Skateboard Championship of the Universe. Amidst the chaos and competition, Wally learns that there is more to life...

Sky Brown Skateboarding Phenom by Cheryl Kim is an inspiring true story about a young skateboarder who defies expectations. At just 10 years old, Sky became the youngest professional skateboarder in...

Skateboarding has come a long way since its early days as sidewalk surfing. From its roots in centuries-old traditions to the modern tricks that skateboarders continue to invent, this sport is full...

Nyjah Huston Skateboard Superstar By Matt Chandler At just four years old, Nyjah Huston began skateboarding in California and Puerto Rico. By age 11, he was competing in the X Games, shocking the...

Sky Brown Skateboarding Phenom by Cheryl Kim is an inspiring true story about a young skateboarder who defies conventions. At just 10 years old, Sky became the youngest professional skateboarder in...

Skateboarding has come a long way from its reputation as a delinquent activity. Now, it's being embraced by American families as a popular after-school activity, alongside soccer, baseball and...

There Goes Patti McGee! is an uplifting story about the first professional female skateboarder to win a national championship. In 1964, Patti achieved her dream by winning the women's division of the...

At just 10 years old, Sky Brown became the youngest professional skateboarder in the world. She learned her tricks online and wasn't afraid to take risks.A horrific fall left her unresponsive with...

Dropping In: What Skateboarders Can Teach Us about Learning, Schooling, and Youth Development by Robert Petrone explores how young men from a working-class background in the rural Midwest find...

Floppy and the Skateboard is a fun story in the Oxford Reading Tree series that combines humour and drama with familiar settings and characters. This title supports children's transition from fully...

Build your own custom skateboard with unique designs and features. Whether you're an experienced woodworker or just starting out, this guide provides step-by-step instructions for creating five...

Skateboarding Between Subculture and the Olympics: A Youth Culture under Pressure from Commercialization and Sportification (Body Cultures) The inclusion of skateboarding as an official discipline in...

Skateboarding and Femininity explores the complex relationship between skateboarding and gender politics. Through an examination of individual skateboarders' personal politics, social-spatial arenas,...

Judith N. Shklar's Political Thought and Political Thinkers is a collection of essays that sheds light on her significant contribution to liberal theory over the last two decades. This second volume,...