In the face of extreme weather events, desertification, and a rise in sea levels, governments and communities around the world increasingly recognize that the need to mitigate and adapt to climate cha
The Dead Sea Poems, his fourth collection, culminates in a long visionary poem, 'Five Eleven Ninety Nine'. Elsewhere, questions of belief and trust, of identity and knowledge, dealt with as they occur
Throughout history, poets have felt the ancient pull of the sea, exploring the full range of mankind's nautical fears, dreams, and longings. This collection includes classics old and new, from Homer a
One of today's most respected scholars of biblical history and the Dead Sea Scrolls, James C. VanderKam here offers a superb new introduction to early Judaism.Based on the best, most recent archaeolog
Schaefer (a journalist) describes his sea voyage and his stay in Cuba, tracking down Hemingway's old haunts in and around Havana. He considers the island's literary past and its political present, and
Spanning fifty years in the literary career of the great Yankee poet, a collection of poetry features both previously published poems and original works, including poems on nature, the sea, love, unce
Death Cruise": Crime Stories on the Open Sea, edited by Lawrence Block, is a collection of murder mysteries with settings aboard cruise ships and written by several members of the International Associ
Decommissioning of Brent Spar chronicles the events leading up to the recent decision to recycle the offshore installation in a Norwegian fjord; the Greenpeace campaign to stop it being dumped at sea;
This entertaining book/instrument pack features six hits from favorite Disney films. Includes "Reflection" from Mulan and: Beauty and the Beast * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Under the Sea * A Who
Developed from a two-day course held annually by the Joint Association for Petroleum Exploration Courses in London since 1981. Summarizes the history of petroleum exploration in the North Sea and revi
The amount of coal traded globally is expected to increase substantially in the years ahead. Coal - Carriage by Sea is a comprehensive reference source and an invaluable aid to planning for companies
A travel writer describes in detail forty of the world's most singular and offbeat travel adventures, from paddling by sea kayak around the fjords of Greenland to an elephant safari through Botswana,
Using the latest advancements in military technology, the world's superpowers battle it out on land, sea, and air for the ultimate global control. A chillingly authentic vision of modern war, Red S
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). Features 50+ top requests of the martini scene: Ain't That a Kick in the Head * Alfie * All the Way * Autumn Leaves * Beyond the Sea * Danke Schoen * Feelings * Fever *
The emergence of the AIDS pandemic has forced a sea of change in the debate over sexuality education. Even schools previously reluctant to offer sexuality education now face HIV/AIDS education mandate
Valuable flea market finds... A peeling, antioue vanity in muted sea green... An elegant, cracked chandelier... An enormous, slipcovered sofa with deep, cushions... Comfo
Nonliving organic matter (NLOM) comprises the bulk of the organic carbon stored in the terrestrial biosphere and a major part of the organic carbon in the sea. Organic substances, which include litter
Although unfinished at the time of C. S. Forester's death, Hornblower During the Crisis delivers a full measure of action at sea-the hallmark of this incomparably exciting series of historical advent
First published in 1906, The Mirror of the Sea was the first of Joseph Conrad's two autobiographical memoirs. Discussing it, he called the book "a very intimate revelation. . . . I have attempted here
With its beautiful, full-color cover illustration of Jesus by the Sea of Galilee, the Seaside Bible is a favorite of children everywhere. These classic children's King James Version Bibles feature att
With its beautiful, full-color cover illustration of Jesus by the Sea of Galilee, the Seaside Bible is a favorite of children everywhere. These classic children's King James Version Bibles feature at
The first mystery in one of the most unique crime series ever. Meet Cal McGill: The Sea Detective . . . Cal McGill is an Edinburgh-based oceanographer, environmentalist and one-of-a-kind investigator.
A full-colour exploration of sea life. Incorporating photographs and diagrams, it seeks to convey essential information on the topic, in line with the National Curriculum, and should be suitable for s
"Guiberson gives the exciting facts about lighthouses--their history, engineering, and human drama.... This is a story of setting and weather, the wild, dangerous places on the edge of the sea." --Boo
Following the runaway success of his first nonfiction book, The Sea Hunters, Clive Cussler returns with his legendary fictional hero Dirk PittR -- in a masterfully crafted tale of villainy on the high
Beatrice "Bumble B." Flinn loves a lot of things, but she loves drawing the most. When her friend Rosa's cat goes missing, B. offers to make a poster for her. Mission lost cat is under way! But when n
What kind of fruit did Eve take from the tree of knowledge of good and evil? A. pear; B. apple; C. we don’t know.What did Jesus serve the disciples for breakfast? A. fruit and cereal, B. fish and brea
Rachel Dillion treasures living in the small town where she raises her young son Michael and owns a bed and breakfast. She feels content knowing that the B&B is a wonderful way to give back to her
It's the series you've been wishing for -- each book comes with a special charm!It's just like magic! The new boy staying at the B&B is supposed to do magic tricks at a birthday party --- but he'
Say goodnight to a magical underwater land!Learn about sleeping sea creatures as you swim over carpets of coral to the deepest depths of the ocean. This beautiful book combines facts and fun, with a gentle rhyming text that’s perfect for bedtime.
Oh, there once was a Puffin, Just the shape of a muffin, And he lived on an island/In the bright blue sea! The dear little Puffin is lonely on his island for he has no one to play with. In this belove
It always starts out as routine, even when you are only doing it while your husband is deployed at sea. Even if it began as a safe, easy way to make enough cash to start a family. Even if there were n
Little Toot is a tugboat who does not want to tug but would rather play in the harbor and bother all the other tugboats, so when he ends up all alone on the open sea as a storm is rolling in, it's up
An old man in India recalls how, when he was a young boy, he got his first taste of freedom as he and his brother joined the great Muhatma Gandhi on a march to the sea to make salt in defiance of Brit
Life as a sailor must be so exciting! But as Maid of Honour to Queen Elizabeth, I would never be allowed to try out my sea legs (I am supposed to be a prim and proper lady, you see). At least, that's
It is a cold afternoon in winter. An old man sits in a room high above the sea, watching the sun set. It is twenty-four hours since the death of his wife at Seton Castle, the home they had shared for
With enough lunch for three, Mr. Magee and his dog Dee head out to the sea. But what begins as a fun day in the sun turns a bit bumpy when onel playful whale decides to say hello. Soon the crew that o
With enough lunch for three, Mr. Magee and his dog Dee head out to the sea. But what begins as a fun day in the sun turns a bit bumpy when onel playful whale decides to say hello. Soon the crew that o
Sam is called a sea cow because that's what he looks like - a big cow grazing in the ocean. Another name for Sam is manatee. In this book we meet Sam when he is just hours old and leave him when he i
From debut author London Shah, comes a thrilling futuristic Sci-Fi mystery perfect for fans of Illuminae and These Broken Stars.In the last days of the twenty-first century, sea creatures swim through
