Retailing around the world is undergoing huge change, and as a result, the sector is experiencing some of the most interesting and challenging times in its history. The most profound shift is the rise
The Art of Fine Gifts: a new title in our bestselling large format series, Street Art is a fantastic foray into the unique and extremely creative world of this art form. The explosion of graffiti-styl
These short stories about quilters who experience the connection between quiltmaking and spirituality include quilt photos and practical ideas to help you reap spiritual rewards from your quiltmaking.
Part of a great new series of comprehensive and accessible encyclopedias on our favorite animals, this is your definitive guide to the horse. Discover the horse throughout history and culture, its use
Acadie Then and Now: A People’s History is an international collection of articles from 50 authors that chronicles the historical and contemporary realities of the Acadian and Cajun people worldwide.
In science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in pre-college, engineering is not the silent “e” anymore. There is an accelerated interest in teaching engineering in all grade l
This interdisciplinary anthology contains a collection of materials, including personal accounts, analyses of historical and/or current events, and legal rulings told through the lens of various racia
Reading this book is all you need to do to take control of what you eat. There are no scare tactics and eating less will not feel like deprivation; quite the opposite in fact—you will feel much happie
Ecstatic and obsessive, the prose poems that make up Oliver de la Paz’s Post Subject: A Fable reveal the monuments of a lost country. Through a series of epistles addressed to "Empire" a catalog emerg
Ecstatic and obsessive, the prose poems that make up Oliver de la Paz’s Post Subject: A Fable reveal the monuments of a lost country. Through a series of epistles addressed to Empire a catalog emerges
Allen Carr’s Easy Way is the most effective stop-smoking method of all time and has also been successfully applied to a wide range of other issues, including drinking, overeating, and overspending. In
Reading this book is all you need to do to take control of what you eat. There are no scare tactics and eating less will not feel like deprivation; quite the opposite in fact—you will feel much happie
Bringing the timeless skill of Japanese paper folding to the world of high fashion, this is a fantastic craft title that will enchant and engage fashion-conscious girls aged 8 and above. From stylish
A Vision of Peace explores the emergence of the interfaith movement and the role that Sri Swami Satchidananda played in its evolution. A pioneer in the movement, he participated in and organized inter
Within the human heart exists a universal yearning for peace and happiness. There is a common aspiration for greater meaning and fulfillment in life. In Awakening: Aspiration to Realization through In
Discover one of the world’s most unique and fascinating cities through 29 dramatic true stories spanning the colorful history of San Francisco. Author Gael Chandler takes readers through more than 250
Organizing and administering a construction site so that the right resources get to the right place in a timely fashion demands strong leadership and a rigorous process. Good logistical operations are
Not a history of bankruptcy law, Murnane’s work is a social and institutional history of the bankruptcy court for the Northern District of Ohio. The work explains the development of the court and the
Tackling Hate is a volume of essays, testimony and documents drawn from the work of the Canadian Parliamentary Coalition to Combat Anti-semitism (CPCCA). Many of the leading experts and scholars in th
Discover the fascinating history of Chicago, home to President Obama, Al Capone, the Chicago Cubs, politicians, mobsters, and more, told through twenty-four dramatic true stories. Known as an expert o
These days, most companies find themselves having to tender or bid for new contracts and clients. It’s now part of the business landscape—companies simply have to be good at tendering and pitching if
“Women Under Fire: Abuse in the Military is a hard look at the extraordinary culture of violence and intimidation committed every day in the US military. Women Under Fire: Abuse in the Military should
When Marco wants macaroni and cheese for dinner, he, his mommy, and his dog hop on the Pasta Express and take a trip around the world to get the ingredients they need.
About 60 years ago, a cartel of oil companies was in a position to dictate its conditions to oil-producing states. The creation of OPEC, and the improvements in contracts greatly helped to rebalance t
When seeking the origins of World War I, the chain of events in the late nineteenth century that led to the breakdown of relations between Austria-Hungary and Serbia and facilitated the rise of an agg
A collaboration between an attorney and an animal protection advocate, this work utilizes the extremely controversial and high-profile "crush video" case, US v. Stevens, to explore how American societ
The book is based on the real-life experience Knox’s mother had in getting a dog that she had to give up. This was a personal experience that manifested itself as a short poem and became an actual sto
Brief history of archeology will show you the progress of humanity over thousands of years and the traces our ancestors left in the soil in sedimentary deposits before they became really human, under
This book draws on the psychology, history, and of course the greatest works of storytelling, to show how modern businesses can communicate more effectively and creatively. Robert Mighall explains why
In the history of Western literature, there has never been a factual description of God. We often hear that “no one has seen God and lived to tell about it.” However, if the Supreme Truth wishes to re
Life, Healing and God is the gold-standard guidebook for getting well. Using this book as your complete guide, you can start now to treat the root causes of sickness and disease, not just the symptoms
A history of Jazz through a survey of the musical instruments that made the genre so lively and varied. Each spread features a different instrument and some of the masters who played it.
In 1991, a young Emerson Moore is given his first major investigative reporting assignment and becomes ensnarled in the midst of the Serbian-Croatian war in Vukovar, Croatia. Moore soon finds himself
Leo Castro's Men of Rio are like Rio de Janeiro itself: Full of emotion, charm, and sensuality. True Cariocas, as the inhabitants of Rio refer to themselves. Athletic bodies, juvenile and manly, pale
This book is about change, about its challenges, and the talent necessary to drive it through. Specifically, it is about transforming the world’s most important and event-shaping industry—aviation. Gi
In Blue Penguin and the Sensational Surf, today is the grand opening of the Fujimini Island Surf School. The penguins are hard at work, preparing drinks and hanging up ribbons to welcome their guests.
Traleg Kyabgon presents the Abhidharma system of Asanga in clear and uncomplicated language so that students of the mahayana can easily employ its insights to understand their own minds. The Yogacara
This fascinating book provides a new and modern perspective on business leadership and what it takes to succeed. It argues that the essence of leadership is to perceive the world as a place of opportu
