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Explains the essential techniques for growing plants from harvested seeds, including information on collecting seeds, drying, controlling pests, testing and germinating, and sowing.

Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates a man who claims that he will have a large inheritance if two more men who share his surname are found. Includes a section explaining Holmes'

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Garfield isn’t a mauser. He doesn’t even mind mice -- as long as they don’t get in his way, he couldn’t care less. But when his mouse friend Squeek invites his big family to stay at Jon’s, they quickl

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From the creator of the #1 NCLEX-RN exam preparation course, the most up-to-date, focused, strategic guide offering the most effective methods to help you prepare for the challenging NCLEX-RN exam--no

From Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Andrew Stanton, John Carter of Mars is a sweeping action adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars). Based on the classic sci-fi nov

Revised to reflect recent ethical, legal, and professional developments, Welfel's contemporary and relevant ETHICS IN COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY prepares you to deal effectively with the complex eth

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This nontraditional tribute to Benjamin Franklin--all in almanac format--is brimming with humorous cartoons, instructive adages, and a wealth of information about a Founding Father who was as amusing as he was amazing. Benjamin Franklin devised armonicasand bifocals, helped bring us the Constitution and signed the Declaration of Independence, and even experimented with electricity and invented the Franklin stove. He amassed enough noteworthy accomplishments to cover the entire alphabet from A to Z!

Reflecting Cengage Learning's commitment to offering value for students, this new hybrid edition features the instructional presentation found in the full text while delivering all of end-of-section e

This Laboratory Guide contains 55 experiments in the five major divisions of physical science: physics, chemistry, astronomy, geology, and meteorology. Each experiment includes an introduction, learni

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Discusses pricing, grading, and classifying of Native American arrowheads.

If you want to improve your Algebra word problem-solving skills, this book is filled with what you need the most: Practice!"400 Practice Algebra Word Problems (With Help and Solutions)" will make a great standalone or supplemental practice guide for you if you're serious about developing your math word problem-solving skills or raising your grades in school.It contains 400 practice word problems that will sharpen your skills at solving problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, mixed-operations, systems of equations, mixtures, rates and time, work, and even more!It starts simple and will gradually build your skills from the ground up by presenting word problems from basic to more difficult. And in case you come upon any word problem that gives you trouble, it provides sample equations for each word problem to give you a hint or a nudge in the right direction. Solutions are also given to ensure that you will arrive at the correct answers.But that's not all. "400

Four Smurftastic stories all featuring the arch-enemy of the Smurfs, Gargamel! In “The Smurfnapper,” which is also the first appearance of Gargamel, a Smurf is kidnapped by the evil wizard, who wants

The definitive collection of work by Dieter Rams is available again. In recent years Dieter Rams has been rediscovered and celebrated as one of the most influential designers of the twentieth century.

Sugar and SpiceLibrarian Jayne Gilbert needs a man?a man she can bring to her high school reunion. She wants to prove to her former classmates that she isn't the lonely bookworm they predicted she'd b

Pain disintegrates a person, fracturing self and relationships. In Living through Pain Kristin M. Swenson charts the multifaceted personal and social problems caused by chronic pain and surveys profes

An elegant book and stationery kit that teaches kids the importance of saying thank you with the help of Curious George. When George receives a thank-you card in the mail, he decides to deliver his o

Mindy Kaling has lived many lives: the obedient child of immigrant professionals, a timid chubster afraid of her own bike, a Ben Affleck–impersonating Off-Broadway performer and playwright, and, final

Every reader has a story inside them. Laura Oliver has been teaching aspiring writers how to plumb emotional contradictions for insight for more than a decade in workshops and university classes. No

Alvin and the Chipmunks want to enjoy their cruise, but Dave won?t let them have any fun! Were some rules made to be broken?

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Technology permeates nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Cars enable us to travel long distances, mobile phones help us to communicate, and medical devices make it possible to detect and cure dise

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In Custom Knits 2, Wendy Bernard picks up where she left off in the bestselling Custom Knits (published by STC Craft), empowering knitters to delve even further into customization. Each chapter begins

A bustling book full of busy Christmas-themed pictures to colour.There are lots of hidden things to spot and colour in, including skating penguins, dancing elves, presents, snowflakes, decorations and

A stellar collection from Newbery medalists and bestselling authors written to benefit Darfuri refugeesWith contributions from some of the best talent writing for children today, What You Wish For is

An exploration of a variety of insects is enhanced by photo micrographs that magnify insect parts from ten to 300,000 times their actual size.

Today, product packaging must not only protect the merchandise, it must act as a branding tool to differentiate the product from those of competitors, and for seasonal and other promotional campaigns.