Think video games are kids’ stuff? Think again. According to authors John C. Beck and Mitchell Wade all those hours immersed in game culture have created masses of employees with unique attributes. Th
A groundbreaking book about why the one thing we all fear—ambivalence—is the one thing we must accept to find lasting love.If Love Could Think is an entertaining and practical book that addresses with
The nine letters Grandpa hands to his family each contain a personal story of how they brought joy to him. This volume-which has sold more than 60,000 copies since its initial publication-has been re
This newly revised edition, with extensive, updated subject reviews and practice questions following every chapter, prepares eighth-grade students for the required New York State Intermediate-Level S
Updated to reflect the most recent actual social studies tests, this book helps students prepare for all three parts of the New York State Grade 8 assessment exam in social studies: the multiple-choi
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A stunning look at the cultural and economic causes of childhood obesity examines the effect being overweight has on children and offers information on the steps being taken by parents and educators t
In this revised edition of THE CREATIVE DREAMER, psychologist Veronica Tonay blends classical dream theory with a fascinating analysis of universal themes, trends, and elements of dreams that can insp
The science of tennis technique is explained in this guide that practically applies the lessons learned from studying the forces and motions of tennis strokes. Through the implementation of six basic
If you’re like most 18- to 34-year-olds, you’re drowning in debt. Student loans, credit cards, car payments, rent sometimes it seems like the whole system’s conspiring to keep you broke. Now it’s payb
This three-level reading and vocabulary development series features twenty-four reading passages on high-interest topics ranging from the Harry Potter phenomenon to fortune telling. Activities include
If you are one of the millions of adult baby boomer children who finds themselves facing their parent's aging concerns, feeling at a loss as these concerns arise and as if you are the only person on t
This brand-new manual is designed to prepare eighth-grade students in Florida to excel in the required state-administered math exam. It presents two full-length sample tests that accurately reflect re
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A thirty-year-old mother of two, Marion Luna Brem had just been given a death sentence: terminal cancer. She had no job. No health insurance. Her marriage would collapse under the stress of her treatm
Words You Should Know in High School features 1,000-plus essential words that arm students grades 9-12 with the vocabulary they'll need to tackle real-world tasks-from studying for the SATs to writing excellent papers to coming up with just the right words at a college or job interview. Written in a spunky style guaranteed to entertain teens, this handy book provides thousands of definitions and full-sentence examples to give students the edge. Also features sections on: Commonly misused words; Words for standardized tests; Synonyms and antonyms; Words for special courses and circumstances
These 13 short stories by 5 authors of the era include 4 tales by Miguel de Unamuno along with the works of Valle-Inclán, Blasco Ibánez, Baroja, and "Azorín" (José Martí
This title offers proven strategies for turning your math weaknesses into strengths - and passing the GED! Math skills can often be the difference between passing the GED on your first try and disappo
Alchemy is an ancient path of spiritual transformation through which practitioners aim to purify themselves by eliminating the "base" material of the self and achieving the "
Nitrogen pollution of lakes, rivers, and oceans by human urine is a growing problem. Liquid Gold shows how urine can safely be used to grow food, fuel, fiber, and beautiful landscapes while protecting
Write with Style differs from all other books on style, because it promotes sound writing principles and incorporates contemporary technology. It makes style objective, so writers spot opportunities
A series of books that provide, for the first time, the detailed information every pilot needs to know about the aircraft they are flying. Each book in the series covers all aspects of a popular airc
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