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Adaptation and Natural Selection in Caves: The Evo...
$11.13
The harsh environment of caves--dark, damp, sparse of food--is home to a variety of "bizarre" creatures. Biologists, for their part, often treat these delicate, colorless organisms having no eyes, or at least greatly reduced eyes, as mere oddities with little to tell us about a topic as grand as evo..
Between Two Cultures: Late-Nineteenth- and Early-T...
$17.01
During a crucial period from the 1860s to about 1980, Chinese painting was transformed into a modern expression of its classical heritage. This book draws on a selection of modern Chinese paintings from the Robert H. Ellsworth Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in order to explore this per..
Grateful Dead Scrapbook: The Long Strange Trip in ...
$15.34
Fong-Torres, Ben Author: Fong-Torres, Ben Publisher: Chronicle Books Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0811870898 ISBN-13: 9780811870894..
Hickory Wind
$22.21
A biography of a pioneer in country rock discusses Parson's privileged childhood, fame, friendship with Keith Richards and Mick Jagger, drug problem, and mysterious death Author: Fong-torres Publisher: Atria Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 067170513X ISBN-13: 9780671705138..
Hickory Wind: The Life and Times of Gram Parsons
$12.72
Gram Parons lived hard and died young, and left behind a musical legacy that has influenced generations of rock and country legends. Ben Fong-Torres's moving account of his story--from his poor-little-rich-kid childhood; through his seminal time with the Byrds and his own bands, the Flying Burrito B..
McGill-Queen's University Press
J.W. McConnell: Financier, Philanthropist, Patriot
$23.36
J W McConnell (1877-1963), born to a poor farming family in Ontario, became one of the wealthiest and most powerful businessmen of his generation - in Canada and internationally. This is his biography. Author: Fong, William Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press Binding: Hardcover Language: Engl..
Maples in the Mist: Poems for Children from the Ta...
$9.33
A collection of short poems written over 1000 years ago by such poets of the Tang Dynasty as Li Po, Yin Luan, and Du Mu Author: Ho, Minfong Publisher: Lothrop Lee & Shepard Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 068812044X ISBN-13: 9780688120443..
Math in Focus: The Singapore Approach, Student Boo...
$9.16
Book by Dr. Fong Ho Kheong Author: Dr. Fong Ho Kheong Publisher: Great Source Houghton Mifflin Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0669010820 ISBN-13: 9780669010824..
Microbiology for Health Careers
$9.83
The sixth edition of this best-selling volume has been revised and updated to included current information on today's most important topics including, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C. This updated resource will help users successfully perform common microbiology..
Only Hope: Coming of Age Under Chinas One-Child Po...
$9.15
The first generation of children born under China's one-child family policy is now reaching adulthood. What are these children like What are their values, goals, and interests What kinds of relationships do they have with their families This is the first in-depth study to analyze what it is like ..
Only Hope: Coming of Age Under China’s One-Child...
$30.73
The first generation of children born under China's one-child family policy is now reaching adulthood. What are these children like What are their values, goals, and interests What kinds of relationships do they have with their families This is the first in-depth study to analyze what it is like ..
Paradise Redefined: Transnational Chinese Students...
$10.99
In 2004, Vanessa Fong offered a groundbreaking ethnographic exploration of the social, economic, and psychological development of children born since China's one-child policy was introduced in 1979. Her book Only Hope left readers with a picture of stressed, ambitious adolescents for whom elite stat..
Peek!: A Thai Hide-and-Seek
$7.92
Papa calls on all the creatures of the jungle to help find his baby in this tender, noisy, and gloriously illustrated game of hide-and-seek."Jut-Ay, Baby, peek-a-boo,Want to play Where are you "Baby knows that Jut-Ay means morning has come, and it's time to play. But where is Baby hiding Eechy-eec..
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers
Period Rooms in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
$16.26
*Back in print*In this classic book, readers can experience a grand tour through the history of interiors and interior design by viewing thirty-four spectacular period rooms in the Metropolitan Museum. From an ancient Roman bedroom excavated near Pompeii to a Louis XVI grand salon from eighteenth-ce..
Rice without Rain
$9.08
Another dry season -- another silent harvest!The parched yellow fields outside the village where seventeen-year-old Jinda lives are her family's only source of income. How can the rain-starved crop produce enough rice to feed them, much less pay the rent Perhaps the recently arrived young strangers..
The Contemporary Asian American Experience: Beyond...
$16.26
This book examines the contemporary history, culture, and social relationships that form the fundamental issues confronted by Asians in America today. Comprehensive, yet concise, it focuses on a broad range of issues, and features a unique comparative approach that analyzes how race, class, and gend..
The Contemporary Asian American Experience: Beyond...
$26.73
This book examines the contemporary history, culture, and social relationships that form the fundamental issues confronted by Asians in America today. Comprehensive, yet concise, it focuses on a broad range of issues, and features a unique comparative approach that analyzes how race, class, and gend..
The Stone Goddess
$10.16
Award-winning author Minfong Ho tells the story of Nakri's struggles during the Communist takeover of Cambodia in the 1980s.Twelve-year-old Nakri's beloved home in Cambodia is shattered when the nation's capital is overrun by government rebels. Her family is forced to flee, and she and her siblings ..