With innovations such as DefinitionsPLUS and vocabulary builders, the Collins COBUILD School Dictionary of American English transforms the learner's dictionary from an occasional reference into the ul
An enchanting tale about christmas and friendship One magical eve before Christmas, Santa's favorite cat falls from the sleigh high in the winter sky into the bustling world of New York below. As Sn
How can you prevent an album filled with sepia-toned photos from looking muddy? A white layout from becoming too washed-out? And how much color is too much? Scrapbookers struggle with these questions,
Terra Froese has spent most of heradult life bouncing from job to job,man to man, and drink to drink. Butwhen her latest relationship andjob simultaneously fall apart, sheleaves Seattle for rural Mont
A wonderfully warm and atmospheric book, suffused with magic — from the author of the popular and acclaimed Beegu.We are the bedside toys.Do you ever stop to think what we go through,night after night
Puzzle lovers can give their brains a workout anytime and anywhere! From ?Worms” to ?Lighthouses,” these 154 visually unique brainteasers?one per page?are intelligent fun. There’s a fabulous variety f
With tricks of the trade, taken from DIY Network’s popular show, no foyer need go without a fix-up, no garage without a makeover, no shoe collection without a sanctuary. Featuring extremely detailed s
Brings together stories from ancient civilizations. This book contains stories which are set in context by the use of coloured panels throughout the text, highlighting further information about the ch
A warm, funny celebration of brothers from acclaimed author-illustrator Anthony Browne.My brother is really COOL. He’s a SUPER skateboarder and he’s got MASSIVE muscles. He can run so FAST that…he can
Takes the reader on a lunar expedition - and helps them learn about space exploration from blast off to splash down. This book includes an audio CD which allows children to listen to the story and fol
Slip into three enticing stories from the USA Today bestselling author.In "Daydream Believer," a clairvoyant haunted by visions of a mysterious stranger finds herself drawn to a lawman with
In this book, Stephen Shore explores ways of understanding and looking at all types of photographs - from iconic images to found pictures, negatives to digital files. Based on Shore's many years of te
Oxbow says: Henry's Mill was just one of thousands of sawmills established in Victoria (Australia) from the 1850s to the Second World War. Rather than focusing on industrial and technological aspects
Develop a deeper bond with your horse through a range of exercises and games from the ground and then enjoy the results--a more supple and obedient horse. Handling your horse correctly on the ground
This is the premier world conference for the presentation of the latest advances in ion implantation, from the fundamentals of ion-solid interactions to manufacturing implant equipment. All papers wer
From the bestselling author of Tales from the Left Coast. Now entering Hollywood Nation, where fact blurs with fiction, virtue with viceNow more than ever, stars like Michael Moore, Sean Penn, and Sus
In his Duino Elegies, Rainer Maria Rilke suggests that animals enjoy direct access to a realm of being—the open—concealed from humans by the workings of consciousness and self-consciousness. In his ow
Traces the economic journey of sea island cotton from the Andes and Caribbean to its cultivation throughout the southeastern United States, its demise as an important agricultural force in the region,
The turnkey solution for Oracle’s new FREE database--only from Oracle Press This book and CD-ROM package contains everything you need to get started programming on Oracle Database 10g Express Edition.
Modern, original fiction for learners of English. Ronnie Campbell has escaped from prison and Morag Mackenzie has been found murdered. Seven years ago Morag gave evidence in an Edinburgh court that se
Modern, original fiction for learners of English. Hundreds of dead fish, some unexplained deaths and a birdless town. Three newspaper reports from Finland attract interest from the British secret serv
This book presents an investigation into the towns of Palestine under Muslim rule from AD 600 to 1600. The primary form of evidence is archaeological reports though historical sources are also used.
Papers from a spring 2005 conference describe the latest research in recognition, medical imaging, shape analysis and segmentation, early vision and stereo vision, scene analysis and tracking, intelli
These proceedings from the conference in September 2005 include industry trends and profiles in Russia and the Middle East as well as such topics as safety and the environment (including molten metal
From decorating the tree to attending Midnight Mass, this poetry collection for beginning readers captures the excitement, joy, meaning, and importance of the holiday and its festive events. Reprint.
Fall is here! Count the ways this season is so wonderful -- from 1 acorn dropping and 5 children romping in the leaves to 10 enormous orange pumpkins! The pages get bigger as the numbers get larger un
From provocative op-ed pieces and contemporary essays by some of today's most gifted masters to editorial cartoons and clever satire, the 105 selections in Many Americas engage students and invite the
Spitballs, Dirty Diapers, & Booger Stains Do you find that you don't really care how long it takes a train to travel from New York City to Chicago? Now, if the question was how long it takes spit fro
Lyrical text and lush pictures show how woodland animals prepare for winter -- and find food after a big snowstorm, with a little help from some human friends.
Glass-making and the production of beads was a small-scale industry in India originating some time in the first millennium BC. Although evidence from 212 ancient sites, 36 of which are claimed to be m
These seventeen papers result from a symposium held by the Society for American Archaeology at Leiden University in 2002 which marked the advances made in Caribbean archaeology over the preceeding dec
In this exquisite memoir, critically acclaimed writer Mary Swander recounts her extraordinary trek from suffering to emotional, physical, and spiritual recovery. After a car accident left her almost c
"Major advances in our understanding of the history of life on Earth have resulted from the study of exceptionally well-preserved fossil sites (LagerstFatten). Study of such sites from around the worl
This collection of 38 papers and 29 posters from the May 2004 conference reports on research and development activities in computer vision, robot vision, image processing, medical imaging, and pattern
A dictionary small enough to carry at all times which still gives a wide and up-to-date vocabulary. ‧ Over 30,000 words, phrases and examples. ‧ Up-to-date new words from English and Spanish. ‧ Bri
Two major issues feature in this collection of papers which derives from two conference symposia held at the XIVth UISPP congress in Liege in 2001: how to identify Upper Palaeolithic domestic structur
This sweeping new anthology shows how religion has joined with and learned from movements for social justice, peace, and ecological wisdom. Liberating Faith surveys the entire range of religious socia
