Beginning with the six houses on Color Street red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple and concluding with the introduction of the color wheel, in this follow-up to A Book About Design Mark Gonyea explains how artists visualize and choose colors. A Book about Color uses simple building blocks of ..
The author offers shopping tips, homemaking ideas, guidelines for saving money, and recipes to help wives and mothers make their Christian family life richer and more rewarding Author: Nye, Beverly K. Publisher: Bantam Dell Pub Group Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0553013327 ISBN-13: ..
Lazy Lion orders the animals to build him a house on the African plain.The Weaver Birds build him a house of nest grasses and palm leaves, but Lazy Lion is too heavy to reach the door. The Ant Bears build him a house with many rooms and caverns, but it is so dark Lion can't see anything.The animals ..
The world famous artwork of Beatrix Potter needs little introduction - it is as beloved as the familiar children’s stories it illustrates. But few know of her work in the gardens and interiors of Hill Top, the farmhouse Potter purchased in 1905. The estate and surrounding scenery inspired many of Po..
Describes the childhood and vacation homes of the noted children's book author and considers their influence on her work, and offers an in-depth look at Hill Top Farm, including its gardens, grounds, and furnishings. Author: Denyer, Susan Publisher: Harry N Abrams Binding: Hardcover Language: Englis..
Bill Nye The Science Guy knows how cool science can be. After all, everything in the universe involves science. And you already think scientifically everyday, even if you don't know it. So get ready for a universe of amazing fun-you'll have a blast. Read about quarks, quasars, and the questions that..
Presents discussions and experiments which deal with questions in different branches of science. Author: Nye, Bill Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0786814438 ISBN-13: 9780786814435..
Germs, germs, everywhere! Did you know that: - Some germs are good for you, or even delicious - There are more germs on Earth than all other living things combined - Your body is constantly fighting germs, even when you aren't sick Now you know! Find out how more about germs and how to stay healt..
Fort Sill, located in the heart of the old Kiowa-Comanche Indian country in southwestern Oklahoma, is known to a modern generation as the Field Artillery School of the United States Army. To students of American frontier history, it is known as the focal point of one of the most interesting, dramati..
This concise guide is an ideal introduction to the increasingly popular topic of children's spirituality. Mixing theory with tips on 'good practice', leading expert Rebecca Nye shows how choices made in churches and homes can stimulate or stifle a child's spiritual development, exploring:Childhood a..
Poor Chinye braves the perils of the dark forest as she fetches and carries for her cruel stepmother and lazy stepsister, but unbeknownst to her, strange powers are watching over her, in a lively Cinderella tale from the Igbo people of Nigeria. Author: Onyefulu, Obi Publisher: Viking Books for Young..
A brand new MYTH-filled with reading, writing, and arithMYTHtic.The "legendary" magician Skeeve tries to live up to his reputation by training young spellcasters in the tricks of the trade-with less than magical results. Author: Nye, Jody Lynn Publisher: Ace Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN..
Nye uses energy as a touchstone to examine the lives of ordinary people engaged in normal activities.How did the United States become the world's largest consumer of energy David Nye shows that this is less a question about the development of technology than it is a question about the development o..
A chameleon bedeviled by a leopard and a crocodile uses his wits to get them to leave him alone. Author: Hadithi, Mwenye Publisher: Little Brown & Co Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 0316337234 ISBN-13: 9780316337236..
For the first time in one volume-two complete novels set on the remarkable world of Doona, by two of the most acclaimed literary imaginations.More than twenty-five years ago, the first humans came to the unspoiled planet of Doona. They ignored one important fact: They were not alone. Doona was the h..
How did electricity enter everyday life in America Using Muncie, Indiana-the Lynds' now iconic Middletown-as a touchstone, David Nye explores how electricity seeped into and redefined American culture. With an eye for telling details from archival sources and a broad understanding of cultural and s..
An award-winning novel about identity, family, and friendship from renowned writer and editor Naomi Shihab Nye.The day after Liyana got her first real kiss, her life changed forever. Not because of the kiss, but because it was the day her father announced that the family was moving from St. Louis al..
“Nye’s sheer joy in communicating, creativity, and caring shine through.”-Kirkus ReviewsA moving and celebratory poetry collection from Young People’s Poet Laureate and National Book Award Finalist Naomi Shihab Nye. This resonant volume explores the similarities we share with the people around us-fa..
The cousin and lifelong associate of Geronimo, Jason Betzinez relives his years on the warpath with the Apache chief. He participates in Geronimo's eventual surrender to the U.S. Army, goes to Florida as a prisoner of war, attends the Carlisle Indian school in Pennsylvania, and in 1900 joins his peo..
Delivers sophisticated technical knowledge necessary for third party and customized application development and deployment within a more flexible architecture. Includes reusable code and a standard preconfiguration which can be adapted to the specific business needs of the company in which it is bei..
Gathers portraits, self-portraits, and nudes by the California photographer, and discusses the development of her style Author: Enyeart, James L. Publisher: University of Arizona Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0816509549 ISBN-13: 9780816509546..
Using an introduction to mythology by the master storyteller Ovid himself, the authors have prepared a unique teaching tool designed to achieve proficiency at Latin in one year at the college level, two years at the high school or intermediate level. The volume provides students with imaginative, co..
Product DescriptionThis volume gives an overview of the theory of motivation and applies it to practical skills and strategies, providing new insights into the field of motivational studies and its implications for second-language pedagogy.Book DescriptionThis book gives the teacher examples of stra..
This book offers the most comprehensive presentation available regardingchild development, how children learn, and how to design music instruction. Thoroughly reorganized for greater clarity and succinctness, this book contains revised and added reference materials and appendices. This edition adds ..