A valuable training aid for applicants preparing for glider category rating or current glider pilots who wish to improve their knowledgeThis comprehensive handbook, created by the Federal Aviation Adm
There is no better way to learn the craft of teaching than by watching an expert teacher at work. In this sequel to Randi Stone's Best Classroom Practices, nationally recognized, award-winning element
Let Randi Stone and her award-winning teachers demonstrate tried-and-tested best practices for teaching science in diverse elementary, middle, and high school classrooms.Linked to companion volumes fo
Having grown from 390 athletes from fourteen countries to nine thousand athletes from seventy-eight countries, the Maccabiah Games (or the “Jewish Olympics,” as it has come to be known) continue to ga
Ever wondered why you can’t seem to keep your desk tidy? It’s quantum physics! No, really!Learn how quantum physics affects your daily life and learn practical ways to put that knowledge to good use!
Chock full of practical, thoughtful advice from seasoned crafters, Homemade contains over one hundred craft projects that require you to look no further than your very own home. As economic and enviro
The world of sporting firearms is a constantly changing one, but it’s always important to remember the past of the sport.Sporting Firearms of Today in Use is a vintage text written by the shooting edi
In an easy to follow manner, writer-outdoorsman Monte Burch explains how to properly preserve meat in a way that is both delicious and healthy. Whether you get your meat from a grocery store or hunt i
An unmanned aerial vehicle, commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without a human pilot on board. Its flight is either controlled autonomously by computers in the vehicle, or under the remote cont
An invaluable resource to help cooks organize all aspects of their culinary livesFrom the author of the Good Cooks series, The Good Cook’s Journal is the perfect place to record all that you’ve learne
Originally published in 1941, this book of military ordnance was written in order to bring information to the non-military public during the time of uncertainty that marked the beginnings of the Unite
My favorite book on fishinga classic from one of my favorite writers.”John Randolph, former editor, Fly FishermanEarthy and philosophical, practical yet speculativethis book is a wonderful and endurin
Robots exist for so many different reasons. Many robots replace humans, whether it’s because a situation is dangerous or just tedious. There are rover robots to explore space and drone robots that pla
Inspired by Frances Schultz’s popular House Beautiful magazine series on the makeover of her house, Bee Cottage, what began as a decorating book evolved into a memoir combining the best elements of bo
Today, feminism is as important as ever. Betty Friedan’s musings, to take the actions needed to bring women into the mainstream of American society, now; full equality for women, in fully equal partne
If you have celiac disease, you will know how difficult life without gluten can be. This book aims to help you live a gluten-free life in the simplest, most effective way.In the first part, you will l
After tracking down a crazed sniper last year, homicide detective Mike Houston opted to leave Boston for the isolated mountains of Maine. He adjusted nicely to chopping his own firewood, relaxing in h
If you’ve ever shown even the slightest interest in cooking, you’ve probably accumulated quite a wealth of cookbooks over the yearssome that you probably haven’t even opened more than once or twice. T
In this vivid, beautifully-styled cookbook you will find garden-fresh recipes centered on 23 all-star vegetables you can grow in your own home garden. The vegetables featured are: eggplant, cauliflowe
Ice cream, ice cream, everywhere, and not a drop of dairy to be found! Who knew that making frozen treats would be so easy, fun, and even healthy? WithVegan a la Mode, you will learn to substitute dai
Written for novice and seasoned professionals alike, this updated edition of a powerful bestseller provides research-based best practices and practical applications that promote strong instruction and
In Female and Armed Lynne Finch offers an information-packed follow-up to her first book,Taking Your First Shot. Based on questions and requests from readers, this book addresses more advanced techniq
Daniel Boone is regarded as the first real American folk hero. Without his cunning bravery, settlement west of the Appalachians may not have been made possible for years. Boone’s Wilderness Road, whic
There’s an old adage about sportswriting that says the smaller the ball, the better the writing.” In this reissue of1,001 Pearls of Golfers’ Wisdom, the compiled quotes prove that to be most definitel
Born in Hamburg in the 1930s, Marione Ingram survived the Holocaust in Nazi Germany, only to find when she came to the United States that racism was as pervasive in the American South as anti-Semitism
James Glave, a self-professed ?child of suburbia” and SUV driver, has an ecological awakening and decides he wants to live a carbon-reduced lifestyle without dropping out of society, alienating his fr
Are you a beach bum, a beach lover, or simply just a fan of the water? If you find yourself constantly longing for a relaxing vacation along the sandy shores of Tahiti or yearning to go on a coast-to-
Learn to get the most out of therapy to unlock your best self.Millions of Americans will go to therapy this year, but veteran psychotherapist Gary Trosclair believes the vast majority of them will sta
Tom Berthel first met Hall of Fame football coach Hayden Fry when, in the mid-1980s, his investment firm, Berthel Fisher & Co., became a corporate sponsor of the University of Iowa Athletic Depart
Nervous water has a meaning: while the fleeting crease or subtle wrinkle on the surface of a lake or stream could be nothing, wise anglers known that these small surface movements are nearly always si
Principals and teachers have very different perspectives, pressures, and struggles. As a result, problems of negativity, isolation, or censure often develop among staff members. This may cause princip
Discover the stress-reducing benefits of coloring intricate mandala designs.I sketched every morning in a notebook a small circular drawing, a mandala, which seemed to correspond to my inner situation
Reduce stress and promote creativity by coloring these beautiful paisley designs.Dating back to 200 AD, paisley designs originally flourished in Persia and later became known throughout Europe and Nor
Discover the stress-reducing benefits of coloring paisley designs.Originating in ancient Persia, the paisley design became popular in the West after its importation by European nations. The shawls on
Golf is a Zen sport. If you leave the present moment, you will likely feel the immediate karmic consequences like a hammer hitting your thumb.In The Mindful Golfer: How to Lower Your Handicap While Ra
A tribute to legendary restaurateur Elaine Kaufman and her renowned Manhattan creative melting pot.Elaine’s was a world-famous New York restaurant that became home to writers and celebrities. Owner El
For most girls, sleepaway camp is great fun. But for Amy Becker, it’s a nightmare. Amy, whose home life is in turmoil, is sent to Camp Takawanda for Girls for the first time as a teenager. Although Am
Are you a triathlete, runner, cyclist, swimmer, cross-country skier, or other athlete seeking greater endurance?The Endurance Handbook teaches athletes how to stay healthy, achieve optimal athletic po
Georg Elser was just a working-class citizen living in Munich, Germany. He was employed as a carpenter and had spent some time working in a watch factory. That all changed when he took it upon himself
A powerful story of loss, second chances, and first love, reminiscent of Sarah Dessen and John Green.When Oakley Nelson loses her older brother, Lucas, to cancer, she thinks she’ll never recover. Betw
