About the Author Mike Shema is CSO at NT Objectives, Inc., an application security solutions consultancy. Chris Davis is a Senior Auditor for Texas Instruments. He is the co-author of Hacking Exposed Computer Forensics from McGraw-Hill/Osborne and a regular speaker on computer security topics. Aaron..
Serve a different kind of soup and bread each week as you study the lives of Jacob, Moses, Joshua, Elisha, John the Baptist and Jesus in this six-part series. Each study provides a recipe for the soup of the week. Members can be invited to prepare the soup and bake breads to share. This program allo..
Child-Health Nursing: Partnering with Children and Families 2e reflects the core value of family-centered care. Partnership! continues to be the foundation for this second edition, comprehensive and reader-friendly pediatric nursing reference book. Written by leaders in the field of Pediatric Nursin..
A Frenchman rents a Hollywood movie. A Thai schoolgirl mimics Madonna. Saddam Hussein chooses Frank Sinatra's "My Way" as the theme song for his fifty-fourth birthday. It is a commonplace that globalization is subverting local culture. But is it helping as much as it hurts In this strikingly origin..
"Very much in tune with toddler sensibilities . . . ideal for both one-on-one sharing and story hours for the youngest listeners." - BOOKLISTWill loves farm animals. He loves to say Neigh! Moo! Baa! and Oink! He has a special farmer’s hat and his own little horse, cow, sheep, and pig, so it’s not su..
A young farmer brings his toy barnyard to life in Jane Cowen-Fletcher’s idyllic celebration of the innocence and wonder of childhood.Will loves farm animals. He loves to say, Neigh! Moo! Baa! and Wink! He has a special farmer’s hat and his own little horse, cow, sheep, and pig. His family calls him ..
When you think of the founding fathers, you think of men like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin-exceptional minds and matchless statesmen who led the colonies to a seemingly impossible victory over the British and established the constitutional and legal framework for our de..
Americans agree about government arts funding in the way the women in the old joke agree about the food at the wedding: it's terrible--and such small portions! Americans typically either want to abolish the National Endowment for the Arts, or they believe that public arts funding should be dramatica..
This text is designed for students and anyone else with an interest in the history of life on our planet. The author describes the biological evolution of Earth&;s organisms, and reconstructs their adaptations to the life they led, and the ecology and environment in which they functioned. On the gra..
Does a market economy encourage or discourage music, literature, and the visual arts Do economic forces of supply and demand help or harm the pursuit of creativity This book seeks to redress the current intellectual and popular balance and to encourage a more favorable attitude toward the commerci..
In a story based on the West African proverb, "It takes a whole village to raise a child," a young girl proudly watches her brother and then realizes that the entire village has been watching them both. Author: Cowen-Fletcher, Jane Publisher: Scholastic Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: ..
The Kalila wa Dimna, animal tales known in the West through Les Fables of La Fontaine, can be traced to 4th-century India. Written for the edification and amusement of princes and magistrates, they were second in popularity only to the Koran. The witty dialogue of the animal characters, ledby two sc..
A little boy takes great delight as he sits on his mother's zooming machine--her lap--in her wheelchair, and she becomes a train, a buckboard wagon, a spaceship, and other machines, in a story that addresses the issue of a handicapped parent. Author: Cowen-Fletcher, Jane Publisher: Scholastic Bindin..
Tracing the fascinating story of pharmacy from shamans and secret potions to bio-technologically engineered therapies, this guide colorfully illustrates varied and intriguing artifacts and paraphernalia, shops and laboratiories, curosities, foibles and triumphs. Author: Cowen-Helf Publisher: Mosby B..
Written for todays nurse, PRINCIPLES OF PEDIATRIC NURSING: CARING FOR CHILDREN, 5/eexplores the conditions and nursing interventions for health conditions affecting children, adolescents and their families. Emphasizing research and evidence-based practice, it organizes material by body system instea..
America has been through the biggest financial crisis since the great Depression, unemployment numbers are frightening, median wages have been flat since the 1970s, and it is common to expect that things will get worse before they get better. Certainly, the multidecade stagnation is not yet over. Ho..
A visually sensational study of the rose window both in its own right and as a central feature of Gothic architecture.Painton Cowen has dedicated his life to the study of rose windows. Here he presents the world's best-known rose windows in over 300 new photographs and line drawingsParis (Notre Dame..
In a world where more people know who Princess Di was than who their own senators are, where Graceland draws more visitors per year than the White House, and where Michael Jordan is an industry unto himself, fame and celebrity are central currencies. In this intriguing book, Tyler Cowen explores and..