Break Any Woman Down(Reprint) Stories (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.) by DanaJohnson, Charles East Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4449-2, ISBN: 0-8203-4449-4
"In Break Any Woman Down, Dana Johnson explores race, identity, and alienation with unflinching honesty and vibrant language. Hip and seductive, her stories often feature women discovering their identities through sexual and emotional intimacy with the men in their lives.In the title story, La Donna is a black stripper whose white boyfriend, an actor in adult movies, insists that she stop stripping. In "Melvin in the Sixth Grade," eleven ..."
Elsewhere, California A Novel (NONE) by DanaJohnson Paperback, 276 Pages, Published 2012 by Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-58243-784-2, ISBN: 1-58243-784-X
"We first met Avery in two of the stories featured in Dana Johnson’s awardwinning collection Break Any Woman Down. As a young girl, she and her family escape the violent streets of Los Angeles to a more gentrified existence in suburban West Covina. This average life, filled with school, trips to 7Eleven to gawk at Tiger Beat magazine, and family outings to Dodger Stadium, is soon interrupted by a past she cannot escape, personified in ..."
In the Not Quite Dark Stories by DanaJohnson Paperback, 225 Pages, Published 2016 by Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-61902-732-9, ISBN: 1-61902-732-1
"Following her prize-winning collection Break Any Woman Down, Dana Johnson returns with a collection of bold stories set mostly in downtown Los Angeles that examine large issues love, class, race and how they influence and define our most intimate moments. In The Liberace Museum,” a mixed-race couple leave the South toward the destination of Vegas, crossing miles of road and history to the promised land of consumption; in Rogues,” a ..."
Elsewhere, California(Large Print) (Thorndike Press African American Series) by DanaJohnson Hardcover, 412 Pages, Published 2013 by Thorndike Press Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4104-5419-5, ISBN: 1-4104-5419-3
"We first met Avery in two of the stories featured in Dana Johnson's award-winning collection Break Any Woman Down. As a young girl, she and her family escape the violent streets of Los Angeles to a more gentrified existence in suburban West Covina. This average life, filled with school, trips to 7-Eleven to gawk at Tiger Beat magazine, and family outings to Dodger Stadium, is soon interrupted by a past she cannot escape, personified in ..."
"Tomart's Price Guide to Hot Wheels, Michael Thomas Strauss, Tomart
Publications, copyright 1993- 19. Collecting Model Farm Toys of the World,
Raymond E. Crilley and Charles E. Burkholder. Aztex Corp,. copyright 1979.
1984, 1989. 20. Corgi Sales, Mattel UK Ltd., (Corgi Classics January to June
1993 catalog. 21. Corgi Toys, Dr. Edward Force, Schiffer Publishing, copyright
1984 with 1991 updated price guide. 22. Solido Toys, Dr. Edwar ..."
"Features virtually every Matchbox toy made from 1948 to present, with over 400 detailed, full-color photographs, complete descriptions, and current values. Arranged in an easy-to-use format, chronologically by introduction year, numerically by model numbers, and alphabetically."
"YOUR CHILDREN WILL EXPERIENCE ALL OF THIS AND MORE! • WHY God has a plan for them • Following God's plan brings ENDLESS BLESSINGS • Who God designed them to be • How to find true riches IN EVERDAY LIFE • What their future HOLDS WITH GOD BY THEIR SIDE • How to be successful IN EVERYTHING THEY DO This Program: • Is easy to teach • Is fun for the whole family • Builds character • Has a variety of lessons and activities • Is developed for a ..."
Break Any Woman Down(1st Edition) by DanaJohnson Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2003 by Anchor ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-3046-0, ISBN: 1-4000-3046-3
"In this hip, vital, and sexy debut, winner of the 2001 Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction, Dana Johnson launches a fleet of wonderful stories across unexpected terrain, upending notions of race, class and gender in utterly original ways. An eleven-year-old black girl from South Central LA discovers the strangeness of moving to the suburbs and falling in love with a white boy. A pair of enthusiastic middle-aged Iranian sisters d ..."
Matchbox Toys, 1947 to 1998(3rd Edition) Identification & Value Guide (Matchbox Toys: Identification & Value Guide) by DanaJohnson Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1999 by Collector Books ISBN-13: 978-1-57432-115-9, ISBN: 1-57432-115-3
"Virtually every Matchbox toy made from 1947 to 1998 is included in this easy-to-use collector's guide. 400+ color photos."
Matchbox Toys 1947-2007(5th Edition) Identification & Value Guide, by DanaJohnson Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2008 by Collector Books Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-57432-588-1, ISBN: 1-57432-588-4
"Collectors will be racing to the stores to get a copy of the fifth edition of Matchbox Toys®, 1947 to 2007. The easiest way to find a Matchbox model that matches yours is to find a book that lists them alphabetically. This latest edition does just that by incorporating all the Matchbox lines in alphabetical order by model description and cross references for models with multiple names. Featured are over 2,000 full color photos and price ..."
Break Any Woman Down Stories by DanaJohnson, Charles East Hardcover, 168 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-2315-2, ISBN: 0-8203-2315-2
"In Break Any Woman Down, Dana Johnson explores race, identity, and alienation with unflinching honesty and vibrant language. Hip and seductive, her stories often feature women discovering their identities through sexual and emotional intimacy with the men in their lives.In the title story, La Donna is a black stripper whose white boyfriend, an actor in adult movies, insists that she stop stripping. In "Melvin in the Sixth Grade," eleven ..."
"Experience the same fun and excitement of Superkid Academy at home. This fun-filled, interactive Bible study is perfect for home and small group study. This package includes easy-to-use lesson book and high-energy praise and worship."
"Over 800 brands of diecast, white metal, and related automotive toys and models from 1910 to 2000 are represented, in all sizes, ranging from 1:144 to 1:8 scale. Collectors will find Hot Wheels, Matchbox, Corgi, Johnny Lightnings, Tomica, and more. Hundreds of color photos. AUTHORBIO: Dana Johnson is an authority on collectible toy cars, including Matchbox, Hot Wheels, and many diecast models. His extensive personal collection includes ..."
"Front porches, family cars, playgrounds, swimming pools: from such familiar haunts of childhood, these stories look out on the world through young eyes and hearts. Wise beyond their years―or soon to be―Ruthie, Omar, J.J., and the other kids in these stories veer in and out of touching distance to learn hard lessons about trust, love, and mortality. However engaged or aloof, grownups are always nearby. Far-from-perfect emissaries to the ..."
Town Halls of Canada A Collection of Essays on Pre-1930 Town Hall Buildings by Marc De Caraffe, C. A. Hale, DanaJohnson Published by Ottawa, Ontario: National Historic Parks And Site Branch Environment Canada - Parks, 1987, 1St Edition, 1St Printing ISBN-13: 978-0-660-13434-5, ISBN: 0-660-13434-9
"Iva Schubart is an inspirational speaker, success coach, consultant, and author.
She experienced that the Law of Attraction really exists and that it operates in
every moment of our lives. She studied mechanical engineering, and after many
..."
In the Not Quite Dark Stories by DanaJohnson 225 Pages, Published 2016 by Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-61902-850-0, ISBN: 1-61902-850-6
"Kenny looked at J.J. with squinting, concerned eyes as though J.J. was suddenly
speaking Chinese. He said, “Well Obama don't live in this neighborhood, do he?”
There was a knock on the door while they considered the circumstances. Nobody
moved to answer it, and they all watched with suspicion as the door slowly
opened. J.J. glanced at his brother for clues. But it was just Kenny's other
neighbor, Paul MacNally from two houses over, ..."