Provides techniques for creating your own manga characters and stories, with more than 50 exercises and projects. This title describes how to create a range of manga settings, from natural or present-
This inspirational collection of more than 135 poems is designed to introduce readers of all ages to the wionderful world of verse. It features compositions from some of history's most highly regarded
Journey through 30,000 years of human history and explore the wonders of the ancient world. Expert text and special fact boxes provide fascinating historical context, with over 3000 amazing photograph
A beautiful collection of 20 greetings cards and envelopes, featuring 5 gorgeous photographs of clematis, with simple cultivation advice on the back; the insides are left blank so are suitable for any
Born in tiny Brooklyn, Nova Scotia, Hank Snowenjoyed a musical career that spanned five decades and sales of more than 80million albums. In I’m Movin’ On, journalist Vernon Oickle chronicles Snow’shar
Shows how Soviet reformers, believing the East German could be transformed into a legitimate and viable Socialist state, took steps that led instead to its collapse. Annotation copyright Book News, In
The sun and the wind test their strength by seeing which of them can cause a man to remove his coat, demonstrating the value of using gentle persuasion rather than force as a means of achieving a goal.
Lipman outlines his basic coaching principles, guideines for emotional safety, the four primary obstacles to success, and suggestions for overcoming them.
A varied and spiritual collection of work by the Mi'kmaq writers of Atlantic Canada. Both young and old stories and storytellers combine talents to produce short stories, poetry, and personal essays.
A freshly and lively retelling of a timeless fairy tale in a large fun format, featuring bright and imaginative drawings throughout and interactive learning pages at the end.
Blending wit with rugged pragmatism and interspersing fascinating tidbits of local and natural history, paddler and back-country explorer Andrew Smith has created the definitive guide to canoe routes
Thomas Pegram's narrative account of the fight to regulate alcohol traces the moral and political offensives of the temperance advocates, and shows how their tactics and organization reflected changes
Working from twenty years’ experience as a rug hooker, studio owner, and teacher, Deanne Fitzpatrick shares her sources of inspiration, work habits, ideas about creativity and design, and helpful guid
Looks at the growth of small private schools in India, Africa, and China and describes how parents, teachers, and entrepreneurs are building their own schools to provide quality education for impoveri
Explores the culture and beliefs of ancient Egypt, the Roman Empire, ancient Greece, the Incas, Aztecs, and Mayas, the ancient Celts, Mesopotamia, and Japan, with projects that allow readers to recrea
With accessible language and concepts, these photographic board books feature adorable baby animals in their native habitats. The board format and square trim are easy for toddlers to handle, and the
Renowned for over 100 years for their clear, accurate and easy-to-read mapping, Michelin country maps give travelers an overall picture of their route, with practical road and travel information; and
Renowned for over 100 years for their clear, accurate and easy-to-read mapping, Michelin country maps give travelers an overall picture of their route, with practical road and travel information; and
Renowned for over 100 years for their clear, accurate and easy-to-read mapping, Michelin country maps give travelers an overall picture of their route, with practical road and travel information; and
For Steve Jobs and Bill Ford, Microsoft and 3M, a new business model of innovation has become the driving force behind their success. With strong leadership and a disciplined process, today’s leaders
Lots of great things to make and do using the packaging and everyday items we usually throw away! Create your own musical instruments, puppets, masks, decorations, clothes, games and toys with this li
16 fantastic projects on how to make, decorate and play your very own musical instruments - make a bass from a cardboard box, a bottle xylophone and a bugle from a funnel and garden hose!
Do Princesses count? Yes, they do! Put on your boots and daisy crown and come along as everyone's favorite princess counts bunnies, butterflies, and more on a spirited adventure in the woods with her
Now back in print, this is a story of one of America’s most powerful and infamous groups of thugs and mobsters. Spawned in Detroit during the Prohibition era, a group of young men grew in power and pr
Denotes attention to the history, playing mechanisms, and unique features of such automatic instruments as disc music boxes, player pianos, organettes, and orchestrions
A practical presentation of the basic teachings and various methods of the major schools of Zen Buddhism, intended for ready understanding and practice
A lively illustrated collection of over 25 timeless rhymes suitable for babies and toddlers, with appealing illustrations on every page, and sturdy board pages.
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Anglican Identities draws together studies and profiles that sympathetically explore approaches to scripture, tradition, and authority that are very different—yet at the same time distinctively Anglic
The proliferation of lawsuits throughout society exposes business owners, physicians, and other professionals to enormous risk if they don’t adequately protect their personal and business assets. In T
With this, his second novel, Darryl Whetter gives us a maddeningly cocky but introspective hero, and his frank, nuanced portrait of a border city and its underground history.
Communities that integrate transportation and land-use policies are better able to manage growth, improve the efficiency of travel, and contain infrastructure costs. Highways have shaped America's gro
A wonderful anthology of timeless tales, retold for the younger reader - the popular stories include Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, Aladdin, Red Riding Hood and more. These delightfully illustrated
Explore the rich, varied and historic cuisine of Portugal in this sumptuous book, with appetizing recipes from a world-renowned Portuguese chef and restaurateur. Includes a fascinating introduction ab
How to make all the fabulous vodka drinks, from the Screwdriver, Harvey Wallbanger and Sea Breeze to more exotic concoctions such as the Chilli Vodkatini, Apres-Ski and French Horn.
A comprehensive guide to over 600 trees from the tropics and temperate worlds, with more than 800 photographs and illustrations. It includes conifers, deciduous broadleaf trees, striking cacti-like pa
