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Human Geography: Culture, Society and Space challenges students to think geographically across scale and across a wide range of geographical phenomena and global issues. The authors engage the student
Covers the development, form, function and disorders of the human body. This book helps to look at how your respiratory system works, discover the anatomy up-close and learn about over 200 diseases an
(Misc). Over 250 works for piano by Spanish and Latin American composers from the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes music by Albeniz, Cabezon, de Falla, Granados, Soler, Turina, Villa-Lobo
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One day, a little bear named Red Ted is accidentally left on the seat of a train by his owner Stevie and ends up in the place for lost things. He doesn't despair, however - he puts his mind to work! W
An illustrated history of Norfolk's buildings, and an arguement for using traditional solutions to address the challenges of future development, concluding with a proposal for the new town of Worsted.
Explores the fascinating life-cycle of a sunflower. This book features a mixture of torn-paper illustrations and diagrams that bring the subject to life. It contains fact boxes, informative captions,
Moths of the family Arctiidae, with their brilliant coloration, spectacular courtship rituals, and bizarre defenses, are wonders of the natural world. Unpalatable by virtue of secondary chemicals acqu
Packed full of useful study extras, the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary can help you on your way to becoming a confident, natural-sounding English speaker. Clear definitions and prominent guid
Revealing Psychology Video (available on DVD) is ideal for both classroom presentation and on-line study. The clips include a refreshed and innovative Candid Camera-like segment depicting people in so
Argues that the secret to living well is less about thinking positively than it is about letting God into one's life, identifying fifteen strategies including "Giving and Receiving Forgiveness," "Mast
This versatile text provides a detailed introduction to fundamental musical concepts while remaining clear, concise, and accessible, even for non-majors. FOUNDATIONS OF MUSIC, Seventh Edition, combine
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
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
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
Becket's life was lived on a European stage, his cause was conducted in a European setting, and the cult of the new martyr spread with extraordinary rapidity to the furthest reaches of Latin Christend
Economic Development of Southern Sudan provides an overview of the Southern Sudanese economy, and the main causes for the lack of development in the territory. The book suggests strategies and policie
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
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Thais began shooting films in 1900; cinema soon became a very popular form of entertainment, which had its "golden age" in the 1930s. This book provides both a history of Thai cinema and a visual reco
"Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations: Basic Geotechnics, 7/e" provides a clear, detailed presentation of soil mechanics: the background and basics, the engineering properties and behavior of
Sappho is the greatest lyric poet of antiquity. Plato, a century after her death, referred to her as “the Tenth Muse,” and Longinos, in his first-century treatise “On the Sublime,&rd
The study of new media opens up some of the most fascinating issues in contemporary culture: questions of ownership and control over information and cultural goods; the changing experience of space an
When her arch rival, Miss Lola Mudge, locks her in the closet in an attempt to steal the show, celebrated ballerina Belinda, with the help of her Fairy Godmother and a pair of huge glass slippers, dan
Corporate citizenship is enmeshed in the debate about Africa's future. Africa is the continent where the social needs are greatest and where the benefits of globalization have been least felt. What ma
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
Sigrist (École Biblique, Jerusalem), R. Zadock (Mesopotamian, Iranian, and Judaic studies, Tel Aviv U.), and C. B. F. Walker, a former deputy keeping of the Department of the Ancient Near East at the
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,
W. Arthur Lewis was one of the foremost intellectuals, economists, and political activists of the twentieth century. In this book, the first intellectual biography of Lewis, Robert Tignor traces Lewis
The Oral Communication strand is dedicated to meeting the academic needs of students by teaching them how to comprehend the spoken English used by instructors and students in college classrooms. These
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
The narrative of Cyprus' recent history has created numerous attitudes and prejudices which run deep but which have never before been explored on a human level. Now for the first time Yiannis Papadaki
A guide for adult children who want to record special memories about growing up alongside their mothers serves as an inspirational keepsake for storing photographs, mementos, and favorite stories, in
Viruses are microorganisms that are as varied in type as the plants and animals of the macroscopic world. A particularly virulent virus can infect and kill a human host, which is 10 million times larg
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As an essential part of communicative competence, listening is a skill which deserves equal treatment with the other basic skills of speaking, reading, and writing. Second Language Listening combines
What a Lesbian Looks Like gives a vivid picture of lesbian life as it is lived today. It draws on the mass-observation material of the National Lesbian and Gay Survey to provide an anthology of person
A fantastic second novel by Herbie Brennan featuring the wonderfully inventive and brilliantly exciting Faerie Realm. Once more Henry and Pyrgus, Holly and Mr Fogarty are caught in a nail-bitingly ex