"There are more than 200 negative words associated with the word black and more than 100 positive meanings or synonyms attributed to the word white. This analysis of semantics and semiotics illustrate
If there is one thing needed in the Christian world today, it’s a positive view of sex and relationships. With uncanny warmth, deep compassion and non-judgmental wisdom, Fran Ferder and John Heagle ha
The winner of the 2002 Daytona 500 shared the Victory Circle with an intimidating presence this time around—even a year after the legendary Dale Earnhardt's death, the fans and fellow NASCAR racers wh
Travel through Britain's military history with a proud seafaring family, the Blackwoods, and the service tradition in which they make their careers?the Royal Marines. Captain Philip Blackwood of the R
These popular seminar leaders update and expand upon their groundbreaking and award-winning A Sense of Sexuality with new chapters on timely topics such as the relation between men and women and the e
Features the story of Adam Taliaferro, a college football player told he would never walk again after a paralyzing tackle, and how he proves the doctors wrong with his courage, hard work, and perserve
Written with feeling and emotion, this meditative book will inspire many with its brutal honesty as it unfolds the many layers of love and loyalty tinged with fear and betrayal that the Passion evokes
Contains some 30,000 wood names with their corresponding commercial, common, botanical, and Spanish, English, French, and German vernacular names. Included are the species, family, and area or country
Women with endometriosis and the health professionals who treat them will benefit from the latest information about the possible causes, diagnosis, surgeries, and current treatment options for endomet
Movie Wars cogently explains how movies are packaged, distributed, and promoted, and how, at every stage of the process, the potential moviegoer is treated with contempt. Along the way, it exposes ind
One of the greatest African American leaders and one of the most brilliant minds of his time, Frederick Douglass spoke and wrote with unsurpassed eloquence on almost all the major issues confronting t
The author presents a loving contact with the founders of the Monastic Orders, and shows how St. Benedict and others made a skillful selection from the treasures of the ancients. Our age poses for all
Like all the great spiritual masters, Rahner is at his best when dealing with matters of the heart like this one: suffering and the soul's journey to God.
With every aspect of pilot navigation?from a discussion of International Civil Aviation Organization history planning, flight operations, and navigation equipment?this book is written with the precisi
With her usual courage and insight, Barbara Fiand explores the appointed time for everything in her latest work, Prayer and the Quest for Healing. The author describes prayer and the experience of pra
Appalachian Mountain Girl is a sensitive and beautifully written autobiographical account of a childhood in the coalmine district of Depression-era Kentucky. With humor and warmth—but without sentimen
Immigrant writers who have made their homes in Montreal grapple with difficult questions like reconciling loyalty to their origins and to their own most private selves with the need to find a readersh
Drawing on stories of monks, rabbis, and soldiers; fairy tales and legends; gentle jokes and Zen sayings; Anthony de Mello awakens us to a practical, direct connection with the divine. His exercises e
This exceptional and thorough scholarly study deals with a primal and universal relationship between motherhood and the Islamic religion, relying on the basic sources of Islam: the Qur'an, Hadith, and
Discusses ten of the greatest hockey dynasties, tracing their rise to greatness and ultimate downfalls, with information on how hockey has evolved over the last seventy years
Valuable advice on how to avoid common problems and accidents associated with riding and keeping horses and ponies. Prepared in consultation with The British Horse Society’s Safety Department. Every a
Filled with characters from fairy tales and myth, this book is unique in that the author invites readers to contribute their speculations to the Spinifex web site.
Forest gardening is a way of working with nature which is not only productive and requires minimal maintenance, but creates great environmental benefits. Robert Hart describes the principles and pract
With the passion and depth of feeling that belong to lovers, Sufi masters through the centuries have described the soul’s journey toward union with God. This collection of sayings, dating from the nin
A companion book to Meals Without Squeals, this book provides parents and child care providers with tips on cooking and food, gardening and the environment, and how to lead kids to an understanding of
Why are contemporary writers of fiction in Canada so obsessed with photography? Timothy Findley's The Wars, Michael Ondaatje's Coming Through Slaughter, Margaret Laurence's The Diviners, and Alice Mun
The fourth book in this delightful series is set in Paris during fashion week, starring, Charlie Girl and her canine pals traveling from America to Paris with Mom for the fashion shows. The real adven
In 1921, four men ventured into the Arctic for a top-secret expedition: an attempt to claim uninhabited Wrangel Island in northern Siberia for Canada. With the men was a young Inuit woman named Ada Bl
In a universe full of superheroes, Lois Lane has fought for truth and justice for over 75 years on page and screen without a cape or tights. From her creation by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938 t
Honey-Nut Frozen Yoghurt, Cheesecake Frozen Yoghurt, Frozen Waffles, Cucumber Yoghurt, Green Apple Milkshake, Mint-Fleur de Sel Lassi—a definitive guide to the delicious frozen treatPacked with more t
We just really like food. Tasty good food with lots of flavors and textures. We love making it; love eating it with family and friends. Love trying new recipes and remaking old ones. Food is all inter
From your very first night making torches and a bed to your first Redstone build to defeating the Ender Dragon, this book will put a wealth of knowledge at your fingertips with hundreds of tips, trick
Part of a set of books launched to the International Space Station through NASA’s Story Time from Space program, read aloud by astronauts for children around the worldWritten in the first person with
When a little brown girl with afro-textured hair must face a stormy day, head on, she quickly realizes the fun and freedom that being in the rain provides. In an aim to spread a message of self love a
Do you avoid whole food cooking because it’s intimidating, or the results don’t taste good? Are you stuck in a packaged mix or takeout rut and ready to invest in your health with real food? Serve and
In Book 8 of The Housewife Assassin series: In order to flush out an internationally renowned hacker who is wreaking havoc with top secret documents inside the United States’ Intelligence Community’s
In Book 5 of The Housewife Assassin series: An NSA scientist has disappeared with a deadly plague virus. Donna and Jack must find him before it is unleashed on Fantasy island. But first they'll have t
The book tells the story of a little girl who lives in a big mansion with her parents, seven siblings, and lots of other relatives. A wealthy but miserly grandmother is the head of this joint family.
