Bøger af Susan Larson

What's a child to do when the sudden arrival of a fly in his ear prevents him from sleeping? "There's a Fly in My Ear", is a whimsical, rhyming picture book written for the pre-school through kindergarten audience. In the story, the young boy handles his dilemma by imagining what kind of fly could be keeping him awake with its buzzing. His imagination runs wild, but even he is not prepared for the story's surprise ending. For an added enjoyment, a tiny bug or spider is hidden on all twelve illustration spreads. Enjoy the search!

An Elephant on my Toe! That is a mighty large problem. However, this colorful picture book shows young children through whimsical illustrations and rhyming verse that there's always a solution, no matter how big the problem.

This volume explores the history, evolution, and future of Luso-Hispanic Cultural Studies as a discipline, a pedagogical tool, and a set of working practices by bringing together a diverse group of renowned specialists to examine how the field has grown out of and reconsidered some of the basic premises of British Cultural Studies.

Susan Larson's revised and updated edition of The Booklover's Guide to New Orleans not only explores the legacy of Tennessee Williams and William Faulkner, but also visits the haunts of celebrated writers of today, including Anne Rice and James Lee Burke.

Ruthie Rossley loves horses more than anything. When her parents buy an old dairy farm Upstate, she struggles to persuade them to give her the pony of her dreams. When they finally relent, she buys the first horse she sees. Sam. He's huge, ugly, opinionated and rank to shoe. Ruthie, her sister Evvie and Sam learn to love and care for each other. Sam teaches Ruthie horsewomanship: that is, courage, patience, self-control and forgiveness. Often Sam's lessons are learned the hard way. Confronted with family strife and misfortune, Ruthie realizes it is time to use her horse sense on people: she must forgive her troubled father, and honor the patient courage of her mother. Can this young girl gain control her rage and hurt, and re-unite her family? Sam knows the answer. YA Fiction, 212 pages.