A first-time novelist takes readers on a dazzling adventure that puts friends, family, and foe to the test, as four children go on a secret mission that only the most intelligent and inventive children can complete. Illustrations.
Job Security Is a Thing of the Past. In a time when companies are laying off thousands of people and 60 to 80 percent of employees are not satisfied with their jobs, many people are wondering if there is such a thing as job security and whether they can actually enjoy their work - after all, if you spend most of your waking hours doing something, ...
This unique text offers an interdisciplinary perspective on crime and criminality by integrating the latest theories, concepts, and research from sociology, psychology, and biology. Offering a more complete look at the world of criminology than any other existing text, authors Anthony Walsh and Lee Ellis first present criminological theory and ...
"On the first day of kindergarten, my teacher gave to me the whole alphabet from A to Z." Welcome to kindergarten, a wonderful world full of puzzles, pencils, and picture books! Each day promises an adventure as teachers give their students something new to do. Whether feeding fish or building with blocks, these students discover what fun school ...
Criminology: A Global Perspective is an excellent teaching tool, explicitly written to provide the broadest coverage of any criminology text available, including research examples from around the world. The discussions acquaint students with numerous "correlates of crime" including: demographics, ecology, macroeconomics, family, institutions, ...
Ellis draws from his survival experience on a team of Vietnam POWs and his management consultant expertise in creating "Leading Talents, Leading Teams." This book is the perfect resource for anyone who desires to gain insights on how to unleash the natural talents of people and blend them into well-led, effective teams.
Lee Ellis and Larry Burkett present career planning from a biblical perspective to help you become a good steward of your talents. They share insighnt into the workplace and discuss the four skills that every employee needs in the job market.
Based on the experiences of cancer survivors and advice of experts in the field, this is the first book to deal with the many serious--but unexpected--problems faced by cancer survivors. This book, with its understanding, empathetic tone, will be a resource for the growing postcancer community.
Radiofrequency Ablation of Cancer: Current Indications, Techniques and Outcomes discusses the principles and techniques of safe usage of radiofrequency current for the treatment of malignancies. Throughout the text, indications and outcomes data are stressed.Edited and authored by pioneers in the field, the book features extensive discussion of ...
Work is part of God's plan for people. For a career to be fulfilling, that work should fit into your values, talents, and gifts. Your Career in Changing Times explores tying career into the larger picture of pursuing God's will through use of your gifts.l
It's wintertime! That means it's the season for mittens, snow, and twelve days of surprises. In this high-energy, school-loving class, the teacher introduces a new winter activity every day. As the teacher's gifts add up - teddy bears, paper snowflakes, sugar cubes - and the days get colder, the classroom is transformed into wintery chaos. Are all ...
Genetic, hormonal, neurological and other biological factors need to be taken into account to fully understand sexual orientation. This work represents the latest research and theory on causes of variation in sexual orientation. It looks at sexual orientation as a cross-species phenomenon with numerous determining factors. This work is a ...
The individual members of the StormWatch team take their turns in the spotlight in this new, hard-hitting collection. Among the stories are: Jack Hawksmoor's encounter with a grisly murder, Battalions's fight against a racist militia group; Jenny Sparks's battle against evil across the generations through which she has lived, each drawn in a style ...
Readers familiar with Castiglione's "The Courtier" will welcome this translation of Ellis Heywood's "Il Moro," which also uses a conversation among friends as a vehicle for expressing philosophical points of view. Written by an Englishman in Italian, it now makes its first appearance in English translation since it was published in 1556. In "Il ...
Landing the right job is a job in itself, so you can't afford anything less than excellence. In this booklet, career planning expert Lee Ellis gives you everything you need. Includes resumes, networking and interviewing ideas. Foreword by Larry Burkett.
This volume is the first to aim at summarizing all of the scientific literature published so far regarding male-female differences and similarities, not only in behavior, but also in basic biology, physiology, health, perceptions, emotions, and attitudes. In this title, results from over 18,000 studies have been condensed into more than 1,900 ...
This book describes the tours, museums and sites in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas that are FREE. This book shows where learning and fun come together and provides a relief from high priced vacations. Among the tours, museums and sites one can experience are: Wine & Brewery Tours, ...
The concepts and tools introduced in this book to help you find the right career for you have been developed through research and from experience in working with thousands of individuals just like you.
This book describes the ways a person can make ticket reservations to be a member of a studio audience, or become a contestant or guest on a show. Each of these shows is in an easy to read, comprehensive format in which a person can see at a glance the ways one can obtain tickets or be a participant on a show by telephone, mail, or website. An ...
The frost is melting and its time for spring! That means field trips, planting seeds, and discovering new friends for this adventurous class as their teacher introduces them to the season one gift at a time. Two turtle ponds, four ladybugs, and a class full of curious kids equals a whole lot of fun! Young readers will love following the students ...
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