David meets the grandfather he never knew through stories, objects, and photos while helping his grandmother get ready for Shabbat dinner. Perfect for children ages 3-8 and their families.
Letters for Freedom!? provides historically accurate letters and interactive components that puts kids right in the thick of history. This high-interest series details key events in America's fight fo
Ritual and ceremonial, as formal modes of conduct, are equally ubiquitous appearing in everything from modes of talk and rules of politeness to elaborate protocols for events of state. Ritual and rite
Presented for descriptive rather than analytic purposes, this book by Larsson (Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden) provides an overview of the formal and statutory systems of land development and m
This book analyzes the two major components of the post-communist transformations in Romania that account for its new form of capitalism: the reconstitution of politics as democratic politics and the
Buridan was a brilliant logician in an age of brilliant logicians, sensitive to formal and philosophical considerations. There is a need for critical editions and accurate translations of his works, f
The tensorial nature of a quantity permits us to formulate transformation rules for its components under a change of basis. These rules are relatively simple and easily grasped by any engineering stud
The Barcarolle, Op. 60, is one of the finest works of Frederic Chopin. Its expressive melodies, rich harmonies and formal perfection have been admired by musicians and writers for many generations. Th
A very first counting book for babies. From one big boat to ten tasty sweets, each page features objects familiar to babies and toddlers. Simple text labels and bold photographic images are great for
Leftist thought and activism stands as a defining force in the articulation of political culture and policy in modern Japan. Operating from the periphery of formal political power for the most part, t
Architecture remains in crisis, its social relevance lost between the two poles of formal innovation and technical sustainability. InAttunement, Alberto Perez-Gomez calls for an architecture that can
The Royal Victorian Order is one of the less wellknown components of the United Kingdom honours system. From its creation in 1896 it has been conferred specifically for service to the Sovereign and t
Shares some of the ways care giving robots care for the sick, injured, and disabled, including monitoring a person's health, fetching objects, and cleaning homes.
For over fifty years, Wendell Berry has argued that our most pressing ecological and cultural need is a renewed formal intelligence -- a mode of thinking and acting that fosters the health of the eart
The technology of mechanized program verification can play a supporting role in manykinds of research projects in computer science, and related tools for formal proof-checking areseeing increasing ado
The assessment of language learners is having a growing impact in English language teaching and applied linguistics. A formal evaluation of students’ writing abilities is important for language teache
The assessment of language learners is having a growing impact in English language teaching and applied linguistics. A formal evaluation of students’ writing abilities is important for language teache
Provides twelve projects for making decorative papers and using them to create greeting cards, gift bags, lampshades, picture frames, photograph albums, and other objects, and includes tips on materia
"Stone monuments and objects are highly accessible today and formed a focus for engagement, transformation and re-use in the past. Stone is inextricably linked to ideas of monumentality and remembranc
Build confidence and creativity with this press out and play book title, perfect for supporting role play in young children.With easily recognisable objects such as a thermometer, stethoscope, and syr
This book presents the essential background for understanding semantic theories of mood. Mood as a category is widely used in the description of languages and the formal analysis of their grammatical
For children 12+ months, the Tiny Touch range aims to stimulate recognition of simple first words and objects, and encourages talking and naming. Discover first colours and shapes with this lovely boa
Sneakboxes on the bay. Fishing for weakies and bluefish. Ten-cent beers and formal yacht club dances. A fifteen-year-old bell boy parking cars at one of the grand hotels. Trains crossing the bay on a
For children 12+ months, the Tiny Touch range aims to stimulate recognition of simple first words and objects, and encourages talking and naming. Find first animal homes with this beautifully illustra
For children 12+ months, the Tiny Touch range aims to stimulate recognition of simple first words and objects, and encourages talking and naming. Recognise first numbers with this gorgeous Animal 123
A pioneer in bringing mathematical methads into everyday use in economics, Lloyd A. Metzler is well known for his adroit use of formal tools and exceptionally readable prose style which have provided
Homological algebra first arose as a language for describing topological prospects of geometrical objects. As with every successful language it quickly expanded its coverage and semantics, and its con
Build confidence and creativity with this press out and play book title, perfect for supporting role play in young children.With easily recognisable objects such as a bowl, spoon and a whisk, children
Classical ballet is a traditional, formal style of ballet that adheres to classical ballet technique. It is known for its aesthetics and rigorous technique (such as pointe work, turnout of the legs, a
Since the late 1970s, the Berlin-based contemporary artist Isa Genzken (b. 1948) has produced a body of work that is remarkable for its formal and material inventiveness. In her sculptural practice, G
Since the late 1970s, the Berlin-based contemporary artist Isa Genzken (b. 1948) has produced a body of work that is remarkable for its formal and material inventiveness. In her sculptural practice, G
Pull on your mittens and head outside with Lois Ehlert for a snowball day! Grab some snow and start rolling. With a few found objects, like buttons and fabric and seeds, and a little imagination, you
Founded in 1903, the Wiener Werkstatte - "Vienna Workshops" - was a movement to unite the fine and applied arts with the goal of creating beautifully designed and crafted objects for every purpose. Th
Panchantantra is part of Indian folklore for over 400 years now and has delighted people all over the world with the allegorical stories. The talking animals and objects teach valuable lessons of life
The book presents automatic and reproducible methods for the analysis of medical infrared images. All methods highlighted here have been practically implemented in Matlab, and the source code is prese
This book offers first a short introduction to advanced supervision, fault detection and diagnosis methods. It then describes model-based methods of fault detection and diagnosis for the main componen
This book is devoted to the mathematical theory of regularization methods and gives an account of the currently available results about regularization methods for linear and nonlinear ill-posed proble
This book presents a wide range of innovative ideas and practical methods for housing, together with illustrative examples and actual projects. Its methods are targeted to housing production in places
In this book, Michael Hardy looks at the traditional handbuilding methods—pinching, coiling, slab building, and pressmolding—and explains how to do them. For many years these methods were
Despite the recent interests of economic and art historians in the workings of the market, we still know remarkably little about the everyday context for the exchange of objects and the meaning of dem
