Matthew and his parents go camping in the woods, and by asking his mother questions, Matthew seeks to reassure his toy rabbit about the things that worry him.
In addition to writing numerous poems, plays and his famous novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, he wrote his fairy-tale collections, The Happy Prince and Other Tales (1888) and A House of Pomegranates
These eight tales from the Song and Ming Dynasties present readers with a colorful tapestry of adventure and misadventure, erotic romance, crafty intrigue, supernatural fantasy, comedies of errors, an
A saltwater fishing travel reference, written by a veteran angler, identifies top-recommended sites throughout the fifty-nine miles of shore on the Delaware and Maryland coasts, in a guide that shares
Graham Hettlinger's brilliant translations of Bunin's stories in Sunstroke (2002) were widely acclaimed. In The Elagin Affair, Mr. Hettlinger continues to acquaint English-language readers with a Buni
Examines nation-building efforts in such countries as Iraq and Afghanistan, and assesses the success of U.S. and allied efforts in reconstructing internal security institutions.
In this new Best 50 title, experienced author Dona Meilach gives you recipes for all kinds of puddings and souffles. From sweet to savory, traditional to modern and healthy; with bread pudding, potato
This book explains how the use of Kata and prearranged training rituals evolved. It examines the relationship and similarities between Kata, dance and poetry.
It all begins with the tiniest of seeds. Here you will discover how a pack rat, a rattlesnake, a roadrunner, a coyote, and even the clouds above all play a role in helping a small seed grow into a gia
Rabasa (RAND) and Haseman, a retired US Army officer, examine the role of the military in Indonesian politics and society since the fall of president Suharto in 1998. They project the military's influ
In this intriguing work the reader will discover keys to the spiritual path: the relationship between the ascension, nirvana and Samadhi, the parallel structure of the spiritual and material universes
Written early in Tate’s career, this study of the Confederacy’s fallen leader is highly critical of his flaws yet ultimately sympathetic to the Southern cause.
The authors examine how the organizational structure of commercial corporations has changed over the past 10-15 years, in order to understand what lessons from that experience might be applied to the
However one regards the longstanding publish or perish credo of academia, 15 published wordsmiths (English and writing teachers, editors, and a psychologist) offer guidance on the idiosyncracies of wr
Recreates the voyage of the Mayflower and the experiences of the New Plymouth colonists after they landed, based on journals, letters, and other contemporary reports
Intercession is an essential element of both public and private prayer. Using the Book of Common Prayer and the major elements of the Prayers of the People, Plater explains the construction of everyda
This report analyzes the implications of political, social, intellectual, and economic change within China for the evolution of Chinese foreign policy over the next 10-15 years. It recommends that the
The book presents different perspectives that explain the prohibition of insider trading and the way it affects various aspects of life on the stock market.
Over 80 fine reproductions 16 in color from medieval manuscripts illustrate a wide range of trades in agriculture and husbandry, trade and commerce, industry and crafts, and such professions as schola
Paper is the ideal creative medium, and here is every kind of project and technique to try, all shown in clear stages with more than 2400 photographs and artworks.
A Comprehensive History of Jewish Religion and Philosophy, Its Traditions and Practices, Magnificently Illustrated with Over 500 Photographs and Paintings
Over 300 projects explore every kind of paper craft such as decoupage, paper cutting, quiling, origami, papier mache, paper-making and more, with creative ideas for making gift wrap, bags, boxes, doll
