Jewish identity is a perennial concern, as Jews seek to define the major features and status of those who “belong,” while at the same time draw distinctions between individuals and groups on the “insi
The C-SPAN Archives records, indexes, and preserves all C-SPAN programming for historical, educational, and research uses. Every C-SPAN program aired since 1987, from all House and Senate sessions in
Marking the launch of the new Dime Crime series of classic crime fiction comes Valentine for a Dead Lady, an introduction to Mel D. Ames’s classic intrepid and daring Detective Cathy Carruthers. In th
Tom Graffagnino’s haunting charcoal drawings and his richly textured photographs illustrate his journey through the stark wilderness of grief to the replenishing hope found at the water’s edge. Tom’s
Lalo, a yellow-naped Amazonian parrot speaks many languages and loves to sing opera. He lives a happy life, and is always ready to help everyone and everything living in the Ecuadorian rainforest. On
Why is it that some companies and brands succeed with women and others don't? In sectors as valuable as telecoms, financial services, consumer electronics, cars, technology, gaming and utilities, wome
A culmination of decades of research on field notes, plats, correspondence, legislation, and observations of surveyors, cartographers, government officials, military commanders, Native Americans, earl
In readable and nonscholarly fashion, Niehaus, who is both a theologian and poet, provides a theological and literary analysis of the epic poems of Dante (Divine Comedy), Milton (Paradise Lost), Cowpe
Forever Young. Racing and Records. Visionaries and innovations. Published in cooperation with Mercedes Benz, this book portrays the history of the cult brand with the star. From Bertha’s maiden trip i
Best-selling author Barrington Barber presents a range of projects for the reader to draw, from simple still lifes and full-blown landscape compositions to individual portraits. Beginning with the bas
From the mind of one of Canada’s most noted inventors and entrepreneurs, Klaus Bytzek, comes his surprising and fascinating first novel, Enigma In Blue. At times whimsical, humorous and sometimes sarc
Tucked into the historic enclave of Hudson, Ohio, is one of the oldest cooking schools in America, the Western Reserve School of Cooking. Originally founded by Zona Spray, and now run by Catherine St.
In this story, the author describes in graphic detail, the experiences of an Australian teenager who started a book charity and then spent a year in a remote African village to set up a school library
In today’s business world, change of many kinds—technological, economic, social, and environmental—is outpacing the ability of organizations to predict it and manage it. As a result, the single most i
Every thinking person wants to lead a life of meaning and purpose. For thousands of years, holy books have told us that such a life is available only through obedience and submission to some higher po
Now in its second printing, Wings Toward Sunlight establishes Anna Yin as one of the important new and original voices of Canadian poetry. Many of her poems have since been translated into Chinese and
This edition includes well-known stories such as "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue." Eye-catching, full-page images by Harry Clarke accompany every story, with additi
" The True Secrets of the Greaser HotelThe Greaser Hotel is an eyesore even by eyesores’ standards. A long forgotten place, it sits dilapidated and mostly vacant amid a sea of Baltimore vacancies. But
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
In 2012 the Swedish Academy announced that Mo Yan had received the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work that “with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history, and the contemporary.” The announ
This nonfiction picture book is a children’s version of NASA astronaut Jerry L. Ross’s autobiography, Spacewalker: My Journey in Space and Faith as NASA’s Record-Setting Frequent Flyer, designed for a
"Your spirit is your most important personal weapon in the battle with cancer!" Writing form the unique perspective of an oncology social worker, a holistic psychotherapist, and the wife of a patient
IN THE WINTER OF 1535, fourteen-year-old Kate Carey wants to escape her family home. She thinks her life will be so much better with Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s second wife and the aunt she idolizes. Li
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
Part of a series of exciting and luxurious Flame Tree Notebooks. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped
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
North, South, East and West, Scotland is a land of contrasts, with towering mountain ranges, rolling hills, sandy white beaches, rushing rivers, wild moorland and glassy lochs. From its islands and hi
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
With air travel a regular part of daily life in North America, we tend to take the infrastructure that makes it possible for granted. However, the systems, regulations, and technologies of civil aviat
