Baum's story of Dorothy, carried by a cyclone from a Kansas farm to the land of the Tin Woodman, Scarecrow, and Cowardly Lion, was published in May 1900. By the following January, 100,000 copies had b
His name is J. Henry Waugh. He eats delicatessen, drinks in a neighborhood bar, picks up B-girls, and likes country music. But he has one strange obsession. He has devised a baseball game whose eve
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Renowned educational sociolinguist, Courtney B. Cazden, brings together a selection of her seminal work, organized in three themes: development of individual communicative competence in language
This book explores contemporary and historical examples of bureaucratic discretion to describe a continuum of resistance to authoritative directives by hierarchical superiors. Resistance ranges from b
Packed with motivational messages about hope and confidence, Colorful Creations Positively Inspired offers a uniquely beautiful opportunity to relax, renew, and recharge. This inspirational coloring b
Experiencing Climate Change in Bangladesh: Vulnerability and Adaptation in Coastal Regions provides a conceptual and empirical framework for understanding the vulnerability of coastal communities in B
Clinical Problem Solving: Case Managementprovides a powerful and unique counseling service format for making recommendations to clients and monitoring cognitive behavioral gains. The Listen Identify-B
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This volume brings together a fascinating collection of essays on air law, approached from national, European and international perspectives. These perspectives often interact, always interestingly, b
This work reports the findings of the Professional Competence of Teachers, Cognitively Activating Instruction, and Development of Students’ Mathematical Literacy project (COACTIV). COACTIV applies a b
"Unsympathetic psychology-based explanations remain the popular response to supernatural experiences. This study offers a balanced and accessible analysis of various explanations for the paranormal. B
Christian filmmaking, done outside of the corporate Hollywood industry and produced for Christian churches, affected a significant audience of church people. Protestant denominations and individuals b
A bestselling, groundbreaking author investigates successful long term marriages, interviewing wives and their uncensored strategies for staying married. America's high divorce rate is well known. B
Hiyaku: An Intermediate Japanese Course provides a progressive intermediate course in Japanese, incorporating modern teaching methods and practicing all four language skills. Hiyaku provides content-b
Hiyaku: An Intermediate Japanese Course provides a progressive intermediate course in Japanese, incorporating modern teaching methods and practicing all four language skills. Hiyaku provides content-b
Jaworski (founder of Genron International, the Global Institute for Responsible Leadership, and the American Leadership Forum) focuses on leadership from a psychological perspective. The interaction b
An incomparable public servant and internationalist offers a new vision for international cooperationIn The Unfinished Global Revolution, former United Nations deputy secretary-general Mark Malloch-B
Covering Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, East Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine, Harold B. Segel, a l
Provides an overview of essential mathematics concepts, plus classroom-ready activities aligned with NCTM content standards, calculator exercises, a glossary of mathematical terms, and reproducible b
Focused on making the internship experience enlightening, developmental, and enjoyable, Educational Administration Field Experiences is a hands-on guide for all individuals completing internships in b
Some 3,000 photographers plus photographic printers, retouchers, colorists, equipment manufacturers, and sellers are cataloged in a biographical dictionary that includes about 240 b&w illustration
A memoir by the former vice president of Yugoslavia describing three visits to Moscow and his encounters there with Stalin. Index. Translated by Michael B. Petrovich.
Now a BBC Radio 4 Drama Series. 'The system has no place for a cop who puts justice above the interests of the Party. It's a miracle that I survived as long as I did.' For years, Chen Cao managed to b
What do you and a tuna have in common?You and the tuna are both parts of a food chain. This food chain begins with green plants and ends with you at the top. Every link in a food chain is important, b
Take a ride with Sophie and her friends in Sophie la girafe: On the Move!Sophie explores different types of transportation from on the road in a car to up in the sky in a plane in this all new board b
“Right off the bat, I have to start by saying that although I completed my stage at a hotel restaurant and then moved on to be a pastry chef and then an executive pastry chef, I am, at heart, a home b
Reneice “Neicey” Peake is a hardworking 18 year old that goes to school and works a 9 to 5. Losing her mother at a young age and never knowing who her father was forced her to be raised by her older b
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At a time in her life when she once thought a person should have been well settled in for the long haul, Sandor and her new beloved set out to being a new life together. They buy an old house on the b
Give your mug a hug-a knitted wrap to cover a cup and help keep coffee or tea nice and warm. They're colorful, fast and fun to make, and great for using up all those leftover odds and ends of yarn. B
It takes a Herculean effort to get my child to: a) brush his or her teeth b) go to sleep c) take a bath d) eat his or her vegetables. If any (or all) of these apply, continue reading. From the treasu
Call me naA_ve, but when I was a girl-watching James Bond and devouring Harriet the Spy-all I wanted was to grow up to be a spy. Unlike most kids, I didn't lose my secret-agent aspirations. So as a b
The fun begins when Tricky Fox makes a bet with his brother that he can trick a silly human into giving him a pig. "I'll eat my hat, if you can," says his brother, and Tricky Fox sets off to win his b
A Washington Post Best Children's Book of 2021A New York Public Library Best Book of 2021The creators of The Old Truck set sail with an old boat and an evocative, intricately crafted exploration of home and family.Off a small island,an old boat sets sailand a young boyfinds home.Together, boy and boat ride the shifting tides, catching wants and wishes until fate calls for a sea change. Brothers and collaborators Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey’s newest picture book is a masterfully crafted celebration of the natural world and tribute to the families we make and the homes that we nurture.
On November 24, 1971, a man boarded a passenger plane in Portland, Oregon. Later, he would become known as D. B. Cooper. But that wasn’t his real name, and he was no ordinary passenger. He hijacked th
Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet community helpers in their neighborhood!Emma and Theo are joining the local soccer team―and Emma is a little nervous. She’s never played on a team b
Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet community helpers in their neighborhood!Emma and Theo are joining the local soccer team―and Emma is a little nervous. She’s never played on a team b
