When soldiers try to kidnap Lord Oda's beautiful young bride, only one person can save her: the young samurai Kai. But as the two of them run from their pursuers, Kai and Lady Abe find there is someth
LISTENING TO WESTERN MUSIC equips you with the tools to actively listen to and inspire a lifelong appreciation for music. Known for his clear, conversational style, Professor Wright helps you immediat
Combining intriguing examples with the latest research available, MEDIA EFFECTS RESEARCH: A BASIC OVERVIEW, 5e, helps you understand the true impact of media today. Known for his engaging, personal na
Using a plentiful selection of skill-building and self-evaluation exercises, author Charles Zastrow's comprehensive, workbook-style resource promotes his philosophy that you can learn group leadership
A sustainable measurement and evaluation process can help a workplace learning professional maintain her relevance to multiple stakeholders, increase his chances to survive and thrive in difficult tim
In his book Competitive Advantage, published in 1985, Michael Porter introduced the concept of the value chain, "a systematic way of examining all activities a firm performs and how they interact, (ne
Larson's CALCULUS OF A SINGLE VARIABLE HYBRID, Tenth Edition, delivers the same solid and effective pedagogy as his market-leading hardcover text, CALCULUS OF A SINGLE VARIABLE, Tenth Edition, combine
Larson's CALCULUS HYBRID' Tenth Edition' delivers the same solid and effective pedagogy as his market-leading hardcover text' CALCULUS' Tenth Edition' combined with a briefer paperback format that eng
Young Oscar Keen is forced to take over his father's biscuit factory, despite his dreams of becoming an artist. Then something happens that puts the business in trouble, and he finds the problems are
Rathus (psychology, College of New Jersey) offers a brief edition of his introductory textbook on psychology for undergraduate students in one-semester courses. It shows how psychology connects with e
McKeague (Cuesta College, California) revises again his textbook for a second high school course is algebra that prepares students for college algebra or precalculus. He has made several changes in th
McKeague (Cuesta College, California) updates the 2010 edition of his textbook for a course that lays a foundation for beginning college algebra and helps students acquire the habits and study skills
Adler (mathematics, U. of Utah) provides a third edition of his textbook on calculus, probability, and statistics designed to teach freshman and sophomore level college life science students how mathe
Drawing on his 20 years as the regional solid and hazardous materials engineer for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, VanGuilder offers a textbook or tutorial introducing the
Using a plentiful selection of skill-building and self-evaluation exercises, author Charles Zastrow?s comprehensive, workbook-style text promotes his philosophy that you can learn group leadership sk
As a new student at Brenton College, Bobby Harris has many things to worry about-but his biggest problem is his new roommate, Ash! Because of Ash, Bobby can't sleep, study, or work properly. The probl
Using images taken while on location around the world, photographer John Harrington takes you through the logistics, stories, and behind-thescenes problem solving involved in some of his assignments o
Charles "Chuck" Kingston is studying business so he can take over his father's company. But his father doesn't know that Chuck's real love is free running. When things start to go wrong, Chuck learns
Lucas, who designs and delivers learning events on workplace and personal development topics, identifies 438 ways that trainers can engage workplace learners. He draws from research and his experience
In PSYCHOLOGY: THEMES AND VARIATIONS, BRIEFER VERSION, Wayne Weiten continues his proven combination of a scientifically rigorous text with selective pedagogy that makes learning easy for students. We
In PSYCHOLOGY: THEMES AND VARIATIONS, BRIEFER VERSION, Wayne Weiten continues his proven combination of a scientifically rigorous text with selective pedagogy that makes learning easy for students. We
In PSYCHOLOGY: THEMES AND VARIATIONS, BRIEFER VERSION, Wayne Weiten continues his proven combination of a scientifically rigorous text with selective pedagogy that makes learning easy for students. We
In PSYCHOLOGY: THEMES AND VARIATIONS, BRIEFER VERSION, Wayne Weiten continues his proven combination of a scientifically rigorous text with selective pedagogy that makes learning easy for students. We
In the Fifth Edition of his best-selling text, Forsyth combines an emphasis on research, empirical studies supporting theoretical understanding of groups, and case studies to illustrate the applicatio
The fifth edition of ESSENTIALS OF OCEANOGRAPHY conveys Garrison's enthusiasm for oceanography to non-science students taking the introductory course. It is a streamlined version of his bestselling OC
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A boy lines up his toy bus, truck, fire engine, van, motorcycle, and car, then sends them racing one at a time down a ramp - until his kitten intervenes.
Renowned for his student-friendly writing style, John McMurry introduces a new way to teach organic chemistry: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: A BIOLOGICAL APPROACH. Traditional foundations of organic chemistry ar
This segment briefly discusses Piaget's life and the major assumptions of his theories. It describes the four stages of cognitive development, and illustrates the major achievements of the concrete op
Honer (philosophy emeritus, Mt. San Antonio College) and his co-authors provide an introduction to the basic questions of philosophy for undergraduates and lay readers. The authors have substantially
Recounting his life in and his escape out of slavery, the autobiography of the inspirational abolitionist Frederick Douglass is a powerful and insightful narration that has made a significant impact i
Munson (philosophy of science and medicine, the University of Missouri-St. Louis) draws on his skills as a novelist and his background in ethics, biology, and medicine to present both classic and curr
The author's primary emphasis is on the national budgeting process, with additional coverage of state and local processes. His goal is to bridge the gap between public budgeting and public finance/fin
Hall (California State U.-Sacramento) provides a textbook for an introductory, nontechnical college course that requires no background in either science or music. His goal is to help students use simp
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Pojman (philosophy, US Military Academy, West Point) updates his textbook introducing the central concerns of epistemology to students with no more than an introductory course in philosophy. It can b
Tells the story of an orphan called Pip and his attempts to rise from a poor childhood and become a gentleman. On his way, he meets memorable characters, such as Magwitch the convict, beautiful but ar
Five years ago Eddie Munro's life had hit an all-time low. Unfairly sacked by an arrogant and unpleasant boss he lost his savings, his house and almost lost his wife. Through hard work and business se