Describes and depicts eight hundred species of shells Author: Abbott, R. Tucker Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0395697808 ISBN-13: 9780395697801..
Walter Foxx, Happening Beach, California’s most feared bar brawler, works at Sea Lion Beach Liquor at night, attends Wong Beach State College in the day, and dishes out street justice in his spare time to the scumbags, posers, wannabes, and bullies of the world who violate his personal code of honor..
A wide-ranging and extraordinary selection of photographs by Bernice Abbott with her commentary for every image. Essay by Hank O'Neal; introduction by John Canaday. 255 pages, over 250 duo-toned b&w plates and text illustrations; 10.25 x 14.5 inches. Author: Abbott, Berenice Publisher: McGraw-Hill B..
In 1896, French magician and filmmaker George Méliès brought forth the first celluloid vampire in his film Le manoir du diable. The vampire continues to be one of film's most popular gothic monsters and in fact, today more people become acquainted with the vampire through film than through literatur..
This valuable addition to your collection of conchology books will help you identify the shells you collect in Gulf and Atlantic waters, as well as the tree snails of the Everglades, Caribbean and fossil shells, and other sea life cast upon the shore. Lots of color photographs make identification ea..
Comunidades: más allá del aula is the very first Spanish textbook with a complete Spanish community service learning curriculum. In this increasingly popular method of teaching Spanish, students spend part of their time doing substantial community service learning work within a Spanish-speaking comm..
The secret is out -- DROON is the series that kids, parents, and teachers are talking about! There are now over 10 million DROON books in print.Has Eric gone bad for good The young wizard has joined forces with the villainous Moon Dragon, Gethwing, to seek out a magical artifact that will give them..
Product DescriptionIn this sixth adventure, our Indiana Jones style heroes set off on a treasure hunt deep in the jungles of Central America. The Guys are determined to find the precious Golden Lizard-even if they have to fight off man-eating plants and hungry alligators to do it. But are they ready..
Product DescriptionBest friends Noodle and Zeek look forward to a day of fun at the Mayville Carnival. But when the rocket ride they're on makes weird noises, and they fly out of the fair and begin to buzz the school, the boys know that once again, they've found danger! A sneezing scientist and his ..
While attempting to have a relaxing afternoon on the ski slopes, our Indiana Jones-style heroes discover a prehistoric ice man. And the deeper they go into a cavernous tunnel, the deeper they're pulled into a mad plot to take over the world with an army of prehistoric men. This sounds like a scheme ..
From the award-winning author of The Turnout and Give Me Your Hand: the searing novel of friendship and betrayal that inspired the USA Network series, praised by Gillian Flynn as "Lord of the Flies set in a high-school cheerleading squad...Tense, dark, and beautifully written."Addy Hanlon has always..
Recounts the depredations and corruption of the Duvalier regime in Haiti, detailing the excesses of both Papa and Baby Doc Duvalier and the grim state in which they left the country when the regime was finally overthrown Author: Abbott, Elizabeth Publisher: Touchstone Binding: Paperback Language: En..
Recounts the depredations and corruption of the Duvalier regime in Haiti, detailing the excesses of both Papa and Baby Doc Duvalier and the grim state in which they left the country when the regime was finally overthrown Author: Abbott, Elizabeth Publisher: McGraw-Hill Binding: Hardcover Language: E..
“Honest, touching, and beautifully rendered . . . Far more than a book about baseball, it is a deeply felt story of triumph and failure, dreams and disappointments. Jim Abbott has hurled another gem.”-Jonathan Eig, New York Times bestselling author of Luckiest ManNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBorn withou..
This is the account of three members of a party that left Switzerland in 1831 to found “New Switzerland” 30 miles east of St. Louis.Most of this work consists of the diary of 26-year-old Joseph Suppiger, charged with the logistics of the trip by his uncle, Dr. Kaspar Koepfli, the leader of the group..
Just in time for Christmas comes a fantasy epic from one of today's most popular writers for children. It is the story of a young orphan realizing his destiny -- to become the legendary Kris Kringle.Unlike the traditional Santa Claus myth, KRINGLE is a coming-of-age story about an orphan who becomes..
Bobby and his family are visiting Civil War battlefields on the eve of the war's centenary, while inside their car, quiet battles rage. When an accident cuts their trip short, they return home on a bus and witness an incident that threatens to deny a black family seats. What they don't know is the r..
Massage Therapy Review: Passing the NCETMB and NCETM Exams is designed to help massage therapists prepare for the National Certification Exam for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCETMB) AND the National Certification Exam for Therapeutic Massage (NCETM). The certifying exam, National Certification..
Includes instruction, exercises, and problems in arithmetic, number theory, fractions, measurement, decimals, geometry, and ratio and percent. Author: Abbott, Elizabeth H. Publisher: Harcourt School Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0153507071 ISBN-13: 9780153507076..
The secret is out -- DROON is the series that kids, parents, and teachers are talking about! And with an eye-catching new design, this favorite series is more exciting than ever.Eric, Julie, Neal, Keeah, and all their friends are about to discover one of Droon's biggest secrets, in a Special Edition..
This book focuses on natural disasters: how the normal processes of the Earth concentrate their energies and deal heavy blows to humans and their structures. It is concerned with how the natural world operates and, in so doing, kills and maims humans and destroys their works. Throughout the book, ce..
Natural Disasters, 9th edition, updates text, tables and figures; adds new photos; places more emphasis on processes and less on case histories. Chapter 1 now includes a brief section on disease pandemics. Chapter 13 on floods is rewritten. A brief, new Chapter 16 pulls together coastal processes an..
Natural Disasters, 8th edition, is marked by major changes in organization and expanded coverage of weather and climate. The discussion of natural disasters is based on 4 main energy flows: 1) Earth's internal energy flow underlies earthquakes and volcanoes, 2) the external energy flow from the Sun ..
Research Design and Methods: A Process Approach guides students through the research process, from conceiving of and developing a research idea, to designing and conducting a study, to analyzing and reporting data. The authors present students with information on the numerous decisions they must mak..