darling pancakes language reference

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XQuery from the Experts: A Guide to the W3C XML Query Language

7 reviews
Howard Katz, Don Chamberlin, ...

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2003

Excellent survey of a complex topic by some of the designers
Full disclosure: I know all of the authors and count them among my friends. In spite of that, I can honestly say that I think this book is a very valuable guide to the emerging standard query language for XML. The insights provided by people who are actually doing the day-to-day design, and implementation in some cases, of this language are not available in any other XQuery book. The various ...

Dear Friends and Darling Romans

1 review
Mary Chamberlin, Nicola Simbari

J.P. Lippincott, 1959

"One Italian romance in a lifetime was enough."
This review is from THE BOOK READER. Spring-Summer 2002 edition. DEAR FRIENDS AND DARLING ROMANS. By Mary Chamberlin, illustrated by Nicola Simbari. IDKPress, paper. This beautifully written, elegantly observed book has a history. Author Chamberlin, an American, moved to Rome in 1954 and she's lived there ever since. But three years into her stay, she wrote this book and it was published for an ...

Mama Panya's Pancakes

6 reviews
Mary Chamberlin, Richard Chamberlin

Barefoot Books, 2005

Adorable story!
I found this book when I was searching for a story from Kenya. I was putting together a unit on Kenya for third graders and came across this book and fell in love with it. The mother and son have a sweet relationship and the message of sharing and community come through in the end. Wonderful illustrations and several reference pages at the end of the story. Mama Panya's recipe for pancakes ...

Crempogau Mama Panya: Stori Am Bentref Yn Kenya
Mary Chamberlin, Richard Chamberlin

Llyfrau Barefoot, 2007

Orphan Train Riders: Their Own Stories

1 review
Marvin Chamberlin

Gateway Press, 1997

Meet heroes of modern history
Mary Ellen Johnson is the founder and executive director of the Orphan Train Herigage Society of America. She's also known as "the orphan train lady." This volume is an excellent outgrowth of her interest in the 75-year orphan train era in American history. It is filled with accounts of orphan train riders, written by riders themselves or their descendants. The stories illustrate the wide ...

Palazzo

1 review
Mary Chamberlin

IDKPRESS, 2001

A Beautifully Written, Insightful, Witty, & Enjoyable Book!
This novel, set in Rome, is beautifully-written, insightful, witty, and enjoyable Book! It involves the inhabitants of the Palazzo Salvini in Rome, once the proud Renaissance palace of a cardinal, now a run-down apartment house, distinguished by its smoking electrical wiring, its comatose furnace-and the tenants who share its leaky roof. The tenants, caught up in the complications of this ...