There are over 10 million cancer survivors in the United States and the number is growing as a result of better treatment, longer lives, and earlier detection. Whether you're a survivor yourself, or a loved one of a survivor, this book offers help. The only text available to provide both the doctor'..
This beautifully produced, lavishly illustrated book presents a detailed history of the automobile-but describes cars entirely in terms of design, with attention to the innovative artists who created auto bodies for the world's finest vehicles. The car is arguably the most important design icon of t..
A bestseller in Germany, Michael Wieck’s account of his childhood in Königsberg recalls a German city obliterated by fire-bombing during the Second World War. As the child of a Jewish mother and Gentile father, Wieck was persecuted first as a "certified Jew" by the Nazis, then as a German by the Rus..
This revised and expanded edition of Ralph Penny's authoritative text includes new material on the nature of linguistic history, the concept of World Spanish, processes of convergence and divergence in Spanish and the English/Spanish interface. This edition also contains a glossary of technical term..
From School Library JournalGrade 5-8-The first woman in history to hold a U.S. Cabinet post, Frances Perkins served as FDR's Secretary of Labor from 1933-1945. Faced with prejudice because of her sex, liberal political orientation, and lack of organized labor's support, she nevertheless left her mar..
Written by one of the most dynamic author teams in the field of Reading and Literacy, the second edition of All Children Read continues to offer K-8 teachers the best practices for nurturing emergent literacy, teaching early literacy concepts, and developing reading and writing in all students - tho..
Written by one of the most dynamic author teams in the field of Reading and Literacy, the third edition of All Children Read continues to offer K-8 teachers the best practices for developing reading and writing in all students.The new edition increases its emphasis on critical thinking, English lang..
This book was written to address the challenge of the NCTM and AMATYC Standards and technology integration in the classroom. The authors address the standards using a variety of methods, including Numerical, Graphical, and Algebraic Models; Guided Discovery Activities; Problem Solving; Technology; C..
Aromatherapy for Babies and Children demystifies aromatherapy for parents who have used it themselves and wish to discover how it helps heal and soothe babies and children. Leading aromatherapist, Shirley Price and Penny Price Parr, explore the character and therapeutic value of different essential ..
Here is a Bible atlas for children that tells the story from Creation to the spread of Christianity. It shows the major civilizations and countries found in the Bible. Using both computer-generated and illustrated maps, the atlas draws the readers into the geography of the region, which will help th..
Describes various kinds of eagles, hawks, condors, ospreys, falcons, and vultures, provides information on their characteristics, behavior, and range, and explains why many face extinction Author: Olsen, Penny Publisher: Facts on File Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0816021821 ISBN-13:..
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, eating and mating habits, and the threats they face and what is being done to protect them. Author: Penny, Malcolm Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 0739844385 ISBN-13: 9780739844380..
Bury Your Dead is a novel about life and death and all the mystery that remains from #1 New York Times bestselling author Louise PennyChief Inspector Armand Gamache is on break from duty in Three Pines to attend the famed Winter Carnival up north. He has arrived in this beautiful, freezing city not ..
A boy comes up with many creative reasons why a Tyrannosaurus rex would be a good and helpful pet to have. Author: Penny L. C. Hauffe Publisher: Troll Communications Llc Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0816749469 ISBN-13: 9780816749461..
Drawing on extensive historical and anthropological research, personal accounts, and interviews with people who work in the funeral industry, Penny Colman examines the compelling subjects of death and burial across cultures and societies. The text, enriched with stories both humorous and poignant, i..
Reviews the increasingly outspoken social commitment of the Catholic Church in Latin America Author: Lernoux, Penny Publisher: Penguin Books Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0140153853 ISBN-13: 9780140153859..
IH. Church and Revolution in Latin America. Author: Penny Lernoux Publisher: Penguin Books Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0140060472 ISBN-13: 9780140060478..
"Of ways you may speak, / but not the Perennial Way; / By names you may name, / but not the Perennial Name." So begins the best-loved of all the classical books of China and the most universally popular, the Daodejing or Classic of the Way and Life-Force. Laozi's 2,500 year-old masterpiece is a work..
How can you make a discussion really work What sort of activities produce genuine and enthusiastic exchanges of ideas How can you prepare such exercises quickly and easily These are some of the questions that Discussions that Work sets out to answer. The first part provides some general guideline..
English and the Discourses of Colonialism opens with the British departure from Hong Kong marking the end of British colonialism. Yet Alastair Pennycook argues that this dramatic exit masks the crucial issue that the traces left by colonialism run deep.This challenging and provocative book looks par..
Frank Lloyd Wright's mammoth contribution to architecture is universally acknowledged, but his graphic work has been largely overlooked in the existing literature about this seminal architect. His designs for typography, books, posters, murals, and magazines have remained relatively obscure, even th..
Product Description This book uses a dual approach to introduce an analysis of work in industrial societies. First, it analyzes how those societies first evolved. And second, it analyzes specific contemporary industrial societies (United States, Germany, Japan, Spain, and Sweden) to determine what i..
"The choice is yours," Joel was saying Joel's biting contempt of her over a teenage episode that he had wrongly interpreted had permanently scarred Lissa--left her unable to respond to any man. Now, years later, they were at loggerheads over their joint guardianship of her sister's little girls. N..
Penny M. Miller takes a comprehensive approach to Kentucky politics and government. She uses the details of the state's political institutions and processes, its policy issues, and its place in national politics to demonstrate the tension between Kentucky's forces of change and its inertia. Since th..
The perfect guide to signing for everyone!Never before has learning to sign been so simple and so much fun! Whether you are a teacher or a parent, this lively self-guided book of American Sign Language (ASL) will quickly become your kids' new favorite teacher!Learn to Sign the Fun Way goes beyond th..