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There are an estimated 50 million parrots in the United States today. Their intelligence and extraordinary personalities make them beloved members of the families that bring them into their homes. In

The tragic and redeeming story of how one visionary woman built the biggest toy company in the world and created a global icon. Barbie and Ruth is the entwined story of two exceptional women. There

Since it was first published in Hebrew in 2000, this provocative book has been garnering acclaim and stirring controversy for its bold reinterpretation of the relationship between Judaism and Christia

A friendly and practical guide to the stages and issues in boys'?? development from birth to manhood.From award-winning psychologist Steve Biddulph comes an expanded and updated edition of RAISING BOY

1968. The Vietnam War was raging. President Lyndon Johnson, facing a challenge in his own Democratic Party from the maverick antiwar candidate Eugene McCarthy, announced that he would not seek a secon

The Secret Team, L. Fletcher Prouty's CIA exposAc, was first published in the 1970s, but virtually all copies of the book disappeared upon distribution, purchased en masse by shady "private buyers." C

A veritable crystal dictionary, this guide enables readers to reveal their life paths and hidden abilities by understanding the power of crystals. Readers will discover w

The series is projected to encompass many volumes that will disseminate preliminary reports on what has been learned during 20 years of archaeology at the Giza Pyramids in Egypt under the aegis of the

In Simply Shellfish seafood expert and acclaimed cookbook author Leslie Pendleton offers up 125 recipes for shrimp, crab, scallops, clams, mussels, oysters, lobster, and squid. All the dishes are fres

The implementation of economic, social and cultural rights is a most pressing item on the international human rights agenda. Millions of people go without food, health, shelter, education, work, socia

At last, a field guide to identifying and selecting more than 200 different cuts and kinds of meat, from beef and poultry to game and cured meat!An essential resource for every home cook or chef, Fiel

The only guide for developers and power users on how to build PC connectivity applications for Symbian OS. This unique handbook provides all the information that is needed for the job.Fully worke

This book brings together papers on the border between crime and health care in order to examine questions of interest to both criminologists and medical sociologists. Brings together papers on the bo

The text of Stevenson's novella is that of the 1886 First British Edition, the only edition which was set directly from the author's manuscript and for which he read proofs.

Is this really how I want to live my life? Each one of us at some point asks this question. The tragedy is not that life is short but that we often see only in hindsight what really matters. In this

In a candid, moving, and practical guide, a physician who also suffers from ADD describes his unique program to help his son overcome Attention Deficit Disorder and learn to read. Original.

A Message From Elisabeth We all have lessons to learn during this time called life; this is especially apparent when working with the dying. The dying learn a great deal at the end of life, usually

Invaluable guidance for diversity training The Awareness Game Duo Set is an invaluable tool kit for trainers and facilitators. Featuring the Diversity Activities and Training Design Package, plus the

The C++ programming language is introduced with particular emphasis on the techniques used in real-life programs. Requiring little prior knowledge of the C programming language and working from realis

Genetic algorithms are playing an increasingly important role in studies of complexadaptive systems, ranging from adaptive agents in economic theory to the use of machine learningtechniques in the des

A basic planting design reference, this book provides the amateur, student, and professional with information that assists in simplifying plant-use decisions where native plants are desired. The char

Create authentic Asian food at home with easy-to-follow recipes and more than 1000 fabulous photographs

In April of 2000, Gary Erickson turned down a $120 million offer to buy his thriving company. Today, instead of taking it easy for the rest of his life and enjoying a luxurious retirement, he's worki

?As an avid fan of the game and a firm believer in the power that such objective analysis can bring to sports, I was captivated by this book. Soccernomics is an absolute must-read.”?Billy Beane, Gener

Artist, architect and draughtsman, Raphael was one of the great masters of the High Renaissance, producing a huge body of work during his short working life. This authoritative and lively study examin

Enjoy quick, easy, and wholesome meals every day! The pressure cooker makes crafting healthy and delicious meals for the entire family seem effortless! It not only reduces cooking times by 60% to 90%,

70 recipes for incredible stone-baked pizzas, breads, roasts and desserts, specially devised for the outdoor oven.

An indispensable guide to brain-based learning. Diane Connell summarizes current brain research and discusses the implications for the classroom. She offers tools to identify learning styles and idea

Celebrate twenty years of the modern classic The Gruffalo's Child with this special anniversary edition of the story, featuring a shiny cover and bonus extra material.Join in the birthday fun with this special 20th anniversary edition of The Gruffalo's Child, featuring a shiny cover and special bonus content to enjoy!Adventure back into the deep dark snowy wood, and discover what happens when a curious and brave Gruffalo's Child goes out in search for the Big Bad Mouse! Celebrate the Gruffalo's child's birthday with bonus content to make headbands to look like the characters and sing The Gruffalo's Child Song. The Gruffalo's Child 20th Anniversary Edition is a brilliant addition to the bookshelves of all Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler fans.Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's The Gruffalo's Child is an undisputed modern classic and has become a bestselling phenomenon around the world. Just like the Gruffalo, this brilliant rhyming story of a mouse and a monster has found its way in

The fascinating and joyful story of Gladys Kalibbala, a Ugandan "orphan sleuth," who works to connect missing and castaway children to their families. The problem by most lights is

The national bestseller that chronicles the fascinating story of two extraordinary men and the making of the Oxford English Dictionary—now available in a limited Olive Edition.“The linguistic detectiv

An accessible guide on training the brain to work effortlessly in your favor—from the international bestselling author of the productivity classicEat That FrogIn business and in life, you must be smar

"When math fact instruction is thoughtful and strategic, it results in more than a student's ability to quickly recall a fact; it cultivates reflective students who have a greater understandi

An uproariously funny examination of what one generation can teach to another?or not?from the Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times?bestselling author of You Can Date Boys When You’re Forty and Ins

International human rights activist Lisa Shannon spent many afternoons at the kitchen table having tea with her friend Francisca Thelin, who often spoke of her childhood in Congo. Thelin would conjure

For the 70th anniversary of the Great Escape comes the first biography of its mastermindRoger Bushell was "Big X," mastermind of the mass breakout from Stalag Luft III in March 1944, immortalized in t

Inviting her friends from the village to her very first royal slumber party, Sofia receives good advice from her mom about helping her old friends and new royal friends get along, in a story complemen

Provides tips, strategies and recipes for enjoying traditional Southern food while maintaining a slim physique, including enjoying healthier fare like greens, black eyed peas, sweet potatoes and shrim

The Yogacarabhumi, a fourth-century Sanskrit treatise, is the largest Indian text on Buddhist meditation. Its enormous scope exhaustively encompasses all yoga instructions on the disciplines and conte