GORDANA BIERNAT is the only European to have been named an Oprah Winfrey SuperSoul 100 Teacher. Her straightforward and empowering tweets have already inspired hundreds of thousands across the globe and this book is a collection of her most profound wisdom.#KnowTheTruth will open your eyes to your t..
Discusses comic books, beauty contests, rock music, television programs, pop art, and other aspects of the American popular culture of the 1960s Author: Javna, Gordon Publisher: St Martins Pr Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0312017251 ISBN-13: 9780312017255..
In 1967 the Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup in a stunning defeat of the mighty Montreal Canadiens in Canada’s centennial year. Thirty-nine years later (and counting), no other Leaf team has been able to do it again. As the years pass, the legend grows. The men who were the Leafs in 1967--a s..
Chalky blues, sultry ochres, imperial reds, 1,000 Tiles dazzles with the brilliant color and design that has adorned even the farthest reaches of the world down through the centuries. From Mesopotamian to Post-modern examples, each exquisite tile or tile plate is presented in rich color and matched ..
Updated to meet the needs of students preparing for the latest versions of the SAT and ACT college entrance tests, the new edition of this helpful, longtime best-selling book features word lists with definitions, analogy exercises, word games, and words-in-context exercises. A special feature is the..
In the post-World War I era, as the economic boom of the 1920s gathered momentum, millions of Americans set out to make the dream of owning their own home come true. Labor and materials were plentiful and cheap, and new trends in home design made the prospect of homebuilding an exciting venture. Thi..
A child crouches beside a meadow brook, and a drop of water collects and falls from the child’s fingertip to continue on its journey. Where does that journey begin High in the sky, rain clouds are parting. Water trickles and flows down the mountain, collecting in an upland bog, seeping through a be..
Flannery O’Connor spent most of her life in Georgia. Most of O’Connor’s fiction is also set in the state, in locales rich in symbolism and the ambience of southern rural and small-town life. Filled with contemporary and historical photos, this guide introduces O’Connor’s readers to the places where ..
A Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present, Second Edition, paints a richly nuanced and strikingly original portrait of the last two centuries of Japanese history. It takes students from the days of the shogunate--the feudal overlordship of the Tokugawa family--through themoderniz..
An unconventional guide to investing in Wall Street tells how to put together a broad portfolio of stocks through sidestepping the experts and how to rate the potential of a stock, bond, money market fund, or other investment. Author: Malkiel, Burton Gordon Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc Binding: Ha..
When luckless Raymond Jardine becomes Sean Delancey's eleventh-grade-English project partner, he persuades Sean's grandfather to pose as a long-deceased, obscure Canadian poet, in an effort to pass the course and win a vacation to a luxurious Greek island.Hoping to win a trip to an exotic Greek isla..
Fall in love with life by reading these memorable pieces on the art-of-living! Author: Gordon, Arthur Publisher: Jove Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0800756029 ISBN-13: 9780800756024..
Book by Gordon, Arthur Author: Arthur Gordon Publisher: Fleming H Revell Co Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0800751728 ISBN-13: 9780800751722..
Dmitrii Mendeleev: It's a name we recognize, but only as the disheveled scientist pictured in our high school chemistry textbook, the creator of the periodic table of elements. Until now little has been known about the man, but A Well-Ordered Thing draws a portrait of this chemist in three full dime..
One of the challenges in higher education is helping students to achieve academic success while ensuring their personal and vocational needs are fulfilled. In this updated edition more than thirty experts offer their knowledge in what has become the most comprehensive, classic reference on academic ..
Good. Scuffed and dinged edges. Spine broken inside front cover. Student names inside front cover and upper edge of whole book crinkled. Stray marks. Author: Gordon-Holliday, Berchie W. Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0028242866 ISBN-13: 978002..
360 pages of beautiful prints and script. Albert Bierstadt (January 7, 1830 - February 18, 1902) was a German-American painter best known for his lavish, sweeping landscapes of the American West. In obtaining the subject matter for these works, Bierstadt joined several journeys of the Westward Expan..
, 360 pages, black and white half title page and colour frontispiece, numerous illustrations throughout in colour and black and white, includes contents, bibliography, index and chronology Author: Hendricks, Gordon Publisher: H. N. Abrams Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 081090151X ISBN..
An investment counselor defines the world of annuities, details the advantages and disadvantages of annuities, and describes the ten best fixed-rate and the ten best variable rate annuities Author: Williamson, Gordon K. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0..
This mesmerizing book is the ultimate American almanac, a unique record of life in the United States since 1900. For the first time, all the news, entertainment, art, literature, science and technology, sports, and fashion highlights are recorded in a single book, and this documentation is enriched ..
In 1204 A.D., the Fools' Guild is on the run from an enraged Pope Innocent III and the Papal troops he's dispatched to destroy them. Now, hidden in their secret enclave deep within the Black Forest, the fools, troubadours and novitiates, including the jester couple Theophilos and Claudia, come toget..
Throughout time, from ancient Rome to modern Britain, the great empires built and maintained their domination through force of arms and political power. But not the United States. America has dominated the world in a new, peaceful, and pervasive way -- through the continued creation of staggering we..
Throughout time, from ancient Rome to modern Britain, the great empires built and maintained their dominion through force of arms and political power over alien peoples. In this illuminating work of history, John Steele Gordon tells the extraordinary story of how the United States, a global power wi..
Integrated circuits incorporating both digital and analog functions have become increasingly prevalent in the semiconductor industry. Mixed-signal IC test and measurement has grown into a highly specialized field of electrical engineering. However, test engineering is still a relativelyunknown profe..