In her latest collection, Alison Brackenbury draws on her lifetime’s experience of rural England, its people, and its ways. From the lapwings of her childhood Lincolnshire to the recent floods in Glou
Utilizing easy-to-find and inexpensive materials, this handy resource teaches desktop warriors how to build a multitude of medieval siege weapons for the modern era. Novice combatants will learn to bu
Tried and tested tips for instructors to help students make the most of the learning processDesigned to help those who teach adults, this guide provides practical suggestions for helping students to i
Louisville's win over Michigan in the 2013 NCAA championship game was the culmination of a basketball season few Cardinal fans will ever forget, and this commemorative book takes fans through the team
In turns touching and disturbing, this powerfully suggestive story describes a young boy coming of age on his father’s farm while being stalked by the new, mentally handicapped employee. Set against a
Celebrating the wonderful world of dolls, this coffee-table book displays the impressively diverse assemblage of Ruth E. Funk, a beloved American artist and doll enthusiast. It pays homage to doll-mak
From London journalist to owner of a historic, ramshackle Tasmanian cottage and provider of local produce, this is one woman's beautiful, inspiring story of having the courage to step into the unknown
For more than a half century, as a superstar ballplayer, television broadcaster, and front office executive, Al Kaline has personified the Detroit Tigers like no one else. In the Tigers' clubhouse of
Jam-packed with entertaining biographies, fun trivia, and dozens of action photographs, this book presents a detailed look at the very best baseball players in the major leagues today. This who’s who
Since 1980, Social Anarchism: A Journal of Theory and Practice has developed into a premier anarchist periodical, a feat that is honored in this anthology that showcases the journal's finest pieces. D
The stirring and striking poems in Lynn Xu’s debut collection touch on an array of themes, including thinking of love as an argument; Shakespeare; the American landscape transformed into text; the Occ
Jam-packed with a variety of projects created by some of today's best designers, these 12 stunning quilt patterns were selected to encourage quilters and spark their inspiration with choices that appe
Providing pilots with the required knowledge to earn a certificate and learn the aerodynamic theory associated with airplane flight, this book is a key reference tool for passing the FAA Knowledge Exa
Pasta is Italy’s culinary gift to the world. Nino Zoccali, a second-generation Italian chef based in Sydney, shares a lifetime of irresistible recipes, from indulgent filled pasta to hearty soups and
Introducing basic, essential piloting skills and knowledge, the Airplane Flying Handbook has been on the FAA’s required reading list for all pilots for more than 30 years. The official FAA reference f
Written by a leading expert in the field, this guide focuses on the convergence of two major trends in information management—big data and information governance—by taking a strategic approach oriente
Written specifically for finance managers, Excel for the CFO explains the best features of Excel that allow for the automation of regular processes and help reduce the processing time spent on analyti
Who would guess that a simple Advent wreath would light the way to solving a Christmastide mystery in a small English village? Well, when Berdie Elliott'the local vicar's wife and former investigative
Celebrating both the rebozo as a cultural icon of Mexico and the series of rebozo-inspired paintings by Mexican–Californian artist Catalina Garate, this bilingual collection of poems gives voices of s
Complete with syllibi for each of the three years of beginning ballet instruction, this book helps beginning ballet teachers enter the studio with knowledge and confidence. It begins with the basics o
Combining the romance and enchantment of princesses with a message of youthful female empowerment, these books are about girls who didn’t just sit around waiting to be rescued. Against great odds, the
Drawn from the popular animated television series, the Clubhouse books follow Caillou as he continues to explore the world around him and gain a better understanding of his environment. Caillou is dre
Written in a straight-forward, concise, and at times humorous manner, Nash-Marshall's Joan of Arc acquaints the reader with a historical character who became a legend during her lifetime legend. Joan
A valuable resource for young learners, this interactive CD-ROM uses a storybook format to engage bilingual students with a full set of characters that gives children a bright and stimulating introduc
A valuable resource for young learners, this interactive CD-ROM uses a storybook format to engage bilingual students with a full set of characters that gives children a bright and stimulating introduc
A valuable resource for young learners, this interactive CD-ROM uses a storybook format to engage bilingual students with a full set of characters that gives children a bright and stimulating introduc
A valuable resource for young learners, this interactive CD-ROM uses a storybook format to engage bilingual students with a full set of characters that gives children a bright and stimulating introduc
A valuable resource for young learners, this interactive CD-ROM uses a storybook format to engage bilingual students with a full set of characters that gives children a bright and stimulating introduc
Set in Oakland, California, white ex-convict Cal Winter returns home one day to find his gorgeous, young, black wife, Prudence, drowned in the swimming pool. Prudence couldn’t swim, and Cal concludes
Charlotte Pierce-Baker did everything right when raising her son, providing not only emotional support but the best education possible. At age twenty-five, he was pursuing a postgraduate degree and se
In this latest installment in the chronicles of Molly Frederickson, the sexually adventurous college student might be actually falling for a handsome—and well endowed—young man. When he saves her from
A valuable resource for young learners, this interactive CD-ROM uses a storybook format to engage bilingual students with a full set of characters that gives children a bright and stimulating introduc
From religious art and rococo furniture to pieces inspired by the iPod, the unique collection of?the MAK—Frankfurt's museum of applied arts—is spotlighted in this detailed guide. Illustrating the muse
An intimate portrait of a tortured player, this biography culls interviews, letters, and the personal account of baseball legend Willie Mays Aikens. Touted from a young age as the next Reggie Jackson,
Providing a complete library of golf instruction in one volume, this compilation features a variety of valuable lessons drawn from the most famous, popular, and trailblazing golf books as well as clas
The author’s second memoir following Fathering Words: The Making of an African American Writer, this book finds poet and literary activist E. Ethelbert Miller returning to baseball, the game of his yo
Spotlighting Moe Norman, a golfer admired by Tiger Woods himself, this memoir by a sportswriter who knew Moe Norman for 40 years details Moe's unique and controversial life. The record investigates ho
A three-year enterprise is charted in this volume that chronicles the editors’ survey of their architectural colleagues, which asked them to identify problems in their cities and seek solutions for th
A valuable resource for young learners, this interactive CD-ROM uses a storybook format to engage bilingual students with a full set of characters that gives children a bright and stimulating introduc
A valuable resource for young learners, this interactive CD-ROM uses a storybook format to engage bilingual students with a full set of characters that gives children a bright and stimulating introduc
