This study of the UN Human Rights Committee assesses its conceptual, institutional and functional frameworks and analyses cases with which it has dealt. Its conclusions draw on analysis of the draftin
The first gothic novel in America, Wieland (1798) is now available in a Norton Critical Edition. Wieland, the story of religious delusion and horrific violence on the eve of the American Revolution,
Power electronics, which is a rapidly growing area in terms of research and applications, uses modern electronics technology to convert electric power from one form to another, such as ac-dc, dc-dc, d
After meeting at school, Jeremiah and Ellie fall in love and then try to cope with people's reactions; and when Jeremiah is mistakenly shot by police, the people who love him struggle to cope with the
New series writer Andrew Kreisberg (JLA CLASSIFIED, Simpsons) continues a new era for Green Arrow and Black Canary! New villainess Cupid teams with Green Arrow to face down Black Canary and...Green Ar
Due to mature content, reader discretion advised! Dangerous Spanish for Bad Boys and Girls is for anyone who could not wait to find the “dirty” words in a dictionary, who prides himself or herself fo
New York Times bestselling authors Charlaine Harris, Patricia Briggs, Keri Arthur, Carrie Vaughn, and Karen Chance-along with ten other masters of the genre-offer stories on werewolves and the holida
The summer holidays are dragging on and Harry Potter can't wait for the start of the school year. It is his fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and there are spells to be learnt
An irresistible book with delightful illustrations just begging to be coloured in. Each page includes a number of simple and not so simple things to find and colour. Provides hours of creative and col
Dr. Seuss’s classic Green Eggs and Ham is now interactive for babies and toddlers—in time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the original publication!?I am Sam. Sam-I-am.Do you like green eggs and h
Series Description: Best friends and stepbrothers Phineas and Ferb are determined to make each mind-numbing rotation of Earth into something special. But their sister, Candace, is determined to revea
Hedwig was a gift to Harry Potter and the most resourceful of Snowy Owls, delivering messages throughout the film series and a constant companion to Harry. A deluxe keepsake of Hedwig with a removabl
Mayhem in Metropolis! Superman seeks Batman's help as a giant metallic monster destroys downtown. Together, can the world's finest heroes take down Metallo and save the City of Tomorrow?
Too much of a good thing? Impossible! When it comes to erotica, three is definitely not a crowd?nor is four . . . or more. This collection continues in the successful Erotica category with stories of
Sleek. Chic. Notoriously guarded. Welcome to the secret world of Gabrielle Chanel. The story of Chanel begins with an abandoned child, as lost as a girl in a dark fairy tale. Unveiling remarkable new
Don't turn out the lights. Don't go out alone. And whatever you do, don't let down your guard. Because your neighbors might seem normal, but why do they collect knives and eat their steaks so bloody?
Otis and Sydney are the best of friends. This year, Otis wants to do something special for Sydney’s birthday. So he decides to throw a surprise party and invite all their friends. He mails the invitat
Every person is unique, and in this book you'll find the skills to draw each person's unique facial features, like the expression on their face or the years of experience held in their wrinkles. This
Freeze-drying is an important preservation technique for heat-sensitive pharmaceuticals and foods. This informative text addresses the principles and practice of freeze-drying preservation techniques
This advanced graduate-level treatment contains summaries and full-length reports on five seminars from a 1961 conference. Topics include decompositions and subsets of 3-space; n-manifolds; knot theor
Biointegration is essential for the successful performance of implanted materials and devices within the human body. With an increasing number and wide range of implant procedures being performed, it
The fairies love summertime! That's when they set up camp on the mainland and start bringing in the new season. But this summer ends up being more exciting than ever when Tinker Bell is discovered and
Brimming with charm and whimsy, this exquisite novel set in the Tower of London has the transportive qualities and delightful magic of the contemporary classics Chocolat and Amelie. Balthazar Jones ha
"The Nine-Eyed Agate is a great illustration of the free-style poetry that dominates the Tibetan literary scene today. The author, Chenaktsang Dorje Tsering, alias Jangbu, is one of the most celebrate
Fossil-fuel power plants account for the majority of worldwide power generation. Increasing global energy demands, coupled with issues of aging and inefficient power plants, have led to new power plan
As cheaper fossil fuel resources are exhausted and emissions criteria are tightened, utilities are turning to power plants designed with performance in mind to satisfy requirements for improved capaci
Delia Truesdale is still searching for the truth about her mother, who is in hiding somewhere in South America. But for now, Delia has to make do with her mystery-solving in New York City, alongside h
So far, fifth grade at Lake Harriet Elementary School is not exactly a thing of joy. Julia Gillian's best friend, Bonwit Keller, is keeping a secret from her. Trumpet lessons with Mr. Mixler, her favo
'Coming, Little My, ready or not!'Meet Moomintroll's family and friends in this intriguing lift-the-flap game of hide-and-seek. Moomintroll cannot find Little My anywhere - and his friends don't
Originally published in 1856, this volume by the celebrated political thinker and historian constitutes one of the most important books ever written about the French Revolution. Tocqueville explores t
Features all-new, complete test-targeted verbal reasoning strategy and essay writing review. It includes more practice questions than the competition— more than 200. Kaplan’s unique five-step method f
Gwendolyn Carlisle loves fairies, perhaps too much. On her birthday, she receives the precious “kiss” necklace which has been passed down from mother to daughter ever since Peter Pan gave it to Wendy
Posey is really nervous about starting first grade. Instead of getting walked to her classroom, her mom has to drop her off at the Kiss-and-Go Lane. Then she'll have to walk into school and face the M
`This book addresses the grape-wine interface like few others. The collection of international contributing authors is indeed splendid, and guarantees a comprehensive coverage of this little understoo
Authoritative, Up-to-Date Coverage of Airport Planning and DesignFully updated to reflect the significant changes that have occurred in the aviation industry, the new edition of this classic text offe
The all-new, all-fun adventures of Captain Marvel, the world’s mightiest mortal, are collected from his hot new series! Eleven-year-old Billy Batson has been given an amazing gift: The magi
A whale of a colouring book!Join a tiny snail and a great big grey-blue humpback whale as they set off on a world tour with a difference . . . Featuring all the characters and settings from the much-l
SILLY MAGICAL POWERS, KIDS ON THE RUN. In a whimsical debut novel from the populartechnology writer. One day, Abby Carnelia, ordinary sixth grader, realizes she has a magical power. Okay, it’s not a f
Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age, Fifth Edition, presents the essential information students need for research assignments in any college course. Covering dozens of new print and onli
