Colombia Whitewater is the first whitewater guidebook to the rivers of Colombia. The project was a collaboration between Colombian and foreign paddlers who were instrumental in discovering Colombia's
A loving story of a young girl and her family in a traditional Laotian village captured with beautiful and intricate illustrations of landscapes and costumes. There are also delicious recipes from La
"Bob Borzotta is to to folks with nuisance neighbors what Dear Abby is to women with meddling mothers-in-law," says USA Today.Neighbors From Hell: Managing Today's Brand of Conflict Close to Home -- g
Why do some people choose to leave home to live as foreigners in an unfamiliar land? What does it mean to feel at-home or homeless? This book tells the tales of existential migrants, those of us whose
In Future Cities, three authors - futurists, urban experts and systems architects - consider how the demands of the 21st Century will reshape the places where half of the world's population lives. Fr
This biography explores the life of the 16th-century "Blood Countess" of Hungary, Erzsebet Bathory. Reputed to be both a vampire and the world's worst female serial killer, she allegedly bathed in th
The Machine Stops is a science fiction short story by E. M. Forster. The story is about a world in which many humans have lost the ability to live on the surface, and live underground. The story predi
The Cracked Graal, third in the Lucifer biography series, is science fiction and fact. Eurasian societies have an older Graal account providing a fuller cosmic history than the Graal as the cup of the
This is an interactive book that includes access to an online Parent-Teacher guide with links to audio files of rhythms in the story, coloring pages, curriculum enhancements, etc. It is ideal for pre
Red Velvet Letters is a fictionalized account of a dancer-choreographer's life and follows her quest to find what became of her mother's 1927 Japanese pen pal who wrote the red velvet letters. This in
True life man-hunt thriller set in postwar Manila, where two innocent Americans and an innocent Russian emigre are falsely identified as Communist agents supplying guns and money to Communist rebels i
The very Bible which Christians read refers to their founder as The Prince of Peace. Despite this, many Christians support warmongering and unnecessary bloodshed rather than peace making. In a roo
This is a companion volume to Writing Linux Device Drivers, a guide with exercises, by Jerry Cooperstein, pub. 2009. While the solutions to the exercises in that volume can be obtained from http://www
It's a New Mexico Christmas. The lights are strung, the luminarias are set along the sidewalks. Treats are abundant and Charlie Parker is getting ready for her mother-in-law's holiday visit. But there
The Cold War is going badly for President Reagan's administration. Support in Europe for the Soviet Union is on the rise while acceptance of the new US intermediate-range nuclear missiles is waning.En
First-time offered at a discount - ORIGINALLY $19.99! Professor James S. Catterall of UCLA her presents his analyses of long-term outcomes for the students featured in Champions of Change a decade ag
Since the Kirkpatrick four levels were first published in November 1959, they have become the industry standard for training evaluation. They have also been widely misunderstood. On the 50th anniversa
On December 7th, 1955, Kitty McInerney lay dying in a New York hospital bed. The forty-seven year-old Irish immigrant, suffering from severe toxemia, was preparing for an emergency c-section to give
Filomena and Prudence were New Hampshire farm girls who were joyful when they had the opportunity to apply for a mill job in Lowell, Massachusetts. Their pay was $3.50 a week for a 70 hour work week.
Biographical texts of the most prominent characters in the medieval history, including Attila the Hun, Mohammed, Charles Martel, Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, Frederick Barbarossa, Joan of Arc,
Ronnie (or “Veronica” as Mrs. B always insisted on calling her) is all grown up with a family of her own, and the Christmas she babysat for the Baumgartners is just a pinpoint in her memory. That is,
An inspiring narrative about choosing a destiny in a country that offers freedom and opportunity. It is about making adjustments to an unfamiliar culture, people and environment, and making the most o
The most important documents of the United States of America (and arguably of human civilization) are now in one beautifully designed book. These documents make this country the greatest and the free
In this book, we present a collection of papers and articles which represent the varied backgrounds and interests of the authors, all of whom belong to the VITAE team who developed the materials and a
The chapbook documents readings and talks from the first annual Nazim Hikmet Poetry Festival, which was held in April, 2009 (Organizers: Buket Aydemir, Pelin Bali, Mehmet C. Ozturk & Birgul Tuzlali).
Adventure, romance, non-fiction/fiction, historical - Jennifer She finds a secret in her great-grandmother's clothing trunk that opens the beginning to a past she never knew. It also starts an adventu
The average person spends nearly twenty-five years of their life sleeping. But in all that time you can get a lot more than just a healthy night's rest. With the art of lucid dreaming-or becoming full
This book can be a godsend for many persons--for those who suffer from alcohol addiction, for their friends and loved ones, and for those in the relevant helping professions. Its central message is th
Revised in 2011. After years of searching, I came to the inevitable conclusion that there simply was not a book out there that detailed the history of the rank insignia worn by the U.S. Army since its
This book is a well-written narrative of the voyage of the tramp steamer Capella from Swansea to Santa Maria de Belem do Grao Para in the Brazil's Amazon river.
The stock market has been a cornerstone of the investors passive wealth-building program for over a century and continues in this role. This decade has been one huge roller coaster ride for stock inve
In "Mystics of the Renaissance," Rudolf Steiner examines the thought of eleven European mystics (Eckhart, Tauler, Suso, Ruysbroek, Nicholas of Cusa, Agrippa von Nettesheim, Paracelsus, Weigel, Boehme,
Eagle is a young cat who almost drowns, but is rescued by a clan of Turkish Van cats - cats that can actually swim! Three of the cats aren't happy that Eagle is taking refuge in their domain....Soon
The year is 1988. As a former Hasidic Jew raised in the Bronx, Dr. Abram Aronsfeld is no stranger to trouble.Now the secret organization known as ARK is sending him into Communist-controlled Romania
How would you feel if you woke up one morning to learn that your wife, the woman you were in love with and had hoped to spend the rest of your life with, had completely duped you from the beginning, a
Have you ever wondered how life would have been, had you been born one hundred years earlier? Mourning and Celebration is how author K. David Brody answers that question.Yankl lives in a 19th-century
The notion of FIVE CENT RETURN began with the treatment of horses at the killer auctions, and the story progressed into discussing prejudice as found in all races and societies. Because the main chara
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money & Essays In Persuasion written by legendary author John Maynard Keynes are widely considered to be two of the top 100 greatest books of all tim
200 'goodies,' short sayings derived from the authors experiences of A Way of Mastery and A Course in Miracles. Written during a time when he was undergoing chemo therapy for cancer. A chronology of
