Bøger af Sheila Jackson

This 24 page booklet contains some of the most powerful remarks from President Barack Obama on the topic of Fatherhood. Chapters include presidential remarks about fathers, his comments on Father's Day, as well as President Obama's Father's Day proclomations This rare collection will encourage fathers, inspire families, and offer powerful insight into the man and character of President Obama.

This book contains twelve of the most important set of speeches from President Barack Obama on the topic of education. Chapters include President's comments on "No Child Left Behind," his comments to teacher's union, and a words to students as they head back to school. This rare collection offers powerful insight into beliefs and conviction of Barack Obama.

This book contains fourteen of the most important set of speeches from President Barack Obama on the topic of Civil Rights. Chapters include President's reflections on Martin Luther King, Jr, the thoughts he shared during the funeral for Dr. Dorothy Height, as well as the comments he made at the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell. This rare collection offers powerful insight into the man and character of President Obama.

This journal has a beautiful design for any plant lover. It features an African American woman holding a Monsterra plant with a white background and navy blue hearts. There are 100 lined pages on the interior. It is the perfect sized journal/notebook to keep in your handbag, car or travel bag.

This updated edition of Costumes for the Stage aims at simplicity in all aspects of designing and making costumes. It is designed primarily for those who need to dress plays on a small budget, whether for amateur, semi-professional, or professional groups. Starting with five pages illustrating the basic shapes of each period, Sheila Jackson provides practical advice for every kind of play, together with drawings, diagrams, and patterns from which to work. Included are sections on Greek plays, medieval miracles and mysteries, Shakespeare, seventeenth century, eighteenth century, Victorian and Edwardian costume, the twenties and thirties, and the present day. Each section covers the details of men's and women's clothes (hats, collars, shoes, jewelry, etc.) as well as methods for adapting and simplifying the style of the period. There are also sections on pantomimes and musicals, pageants and school plays, and invaluable advice on underwear, fabrics, measurements and fitting, the use of color, and simple ways to make masks, crowns, and decorations. The revised edition features expanded text and new illustrations. Hundreds of line drawings and no-nonsense, authoritative text combine to make this an essential book of costume design.

For anyone producing costumes on a small budget, whether for schools, colleges or amateur, semi-professional or professional groups, this basic introduction offers practical advice for every kind of play, together with drawings, diagrams and patterns from which to work.