In this companion to THE BREAST CANCER PREVENTION DIET, Dr. Arnot, with the help of nutritionists Rita Mitchell and Barbara Sutherland, creates more tasty recipes designed to keep cancer at bay.
Whether you are a newly promoted manager, a seasoned business owner, or a human resources professional, knowing the ins and outs of dealing with HR issues is critical to your success. The Essential HR Handbook is a quick-reference guide that sheds light on the issues that keep managers up at night. It is filled with information, tools, tips, ...
Jan Matzeliger felt anything but welcome in Philadelphia in 1873. As well as being a foreigner, Jan was half African American, which meant that most doors were closed to him. Although the Civil War had been over for nearly ten years, inequality for African Americans still persisted in its aftermath. However, Jan refused to let prejudice keep him ...
This early chapter book brings a page of American history to life for young readers. The year is 1812, and the U.S. is at war with England. When the big and powerful English Navy comes to the small town of Lewes, Delaware, the clever townspeople come up with a plan to outsmart their well-armed English opponents. Two-color illustrations throughout.
A brief biography of Henry Ford with emphasis on how he came to develop fast, sturdy, and reliable racing cars that eventually gave him the idea for his Model T.
There wasn't anything that George Washington Carver couldn't grow. He took the common goober--today's peanut--and created hundreds of useful products from it, turning goobers into a very profitable staple for the South. At the same time, this very special man passed on to everyone who knew him the importance of following one's own dreams.
A biography of Canada's best-loved writer and storyteller, from his childhood in Saskatchewan to the publication of his first great literary success, Who Has Seen the Wind.
A comprehensive directory of long-distance walking routes in the UK. The walks are listed alphabetically and according to distance in miles and kilometres, and the volume also includes details of walks of 20 miles and above. Endorsed by the Long Distance Walkers Association (LDWA), this seventh edition incorporates approximately 100 additional ...
James Madison loved to debate--as long as he wasn't in public! Painfully shy, Madison was content to listen and absorb ideas rather than to speak them. But when he saw a newly independent America about to be torn apart, his love for the American nation conquered his shyness. Known as the father of the constitution because of the leadership he ...
Discover new approaches to promote a viable forest industry while protecting non-timber values!Frontiers of Forest Biology: Proceedings of the 1998 Joint Meeting of the North American Forest Biology Workshop and the Western Forest Genetics Association gives you significant new insights on current initiatives in forest biology. Because the field is ...
This book matches the best of Mitchell's writing about the land he loved, to the best of Courtney Milne's remarkable photographs of the Saskatchewan prairies and Alberta foothills.
This manual is for those teaching or coaching basic gymnastic skills. It covers safety and beginning information, floor, beam, springboard/vault, horizontal and parallel bars. The skills are presented with progressions in strength, endurance, balance and confidence.
This impressive volume accompanies the centrepiece exhibition of a year-long celebration commemorating the museum's 20th anniversary and its rich permanent collection. Approximately one hundred seventy-five of the Hood Museum's finest American watercolours and drawings dating from between 1769 and 1969 are beautifully illustrated, many published ...
For the millions who remember him with head-shaking affection, this is a fine biography of Canada's wildest -- and best-loved -- literary figure. After the publication of "Who Has Seen the Wind" in 1947, W.O. Mitchell was a national figure, living his life in the limelight and loving it. He knew everyone: He worked alongside Pierre Berton at ...
"Clear Grammar" is a four-book grammar series for students at the beginning, high-beginning, low-intermediate, and high-intermediate levels. The "Clear Grammar" series teaches basic grammatical concepts, provides ample speaking and writing practice in grammatical structures and at varying cognitive levels, offers opportunities for students to ...
A story about Katie and her family who live and work in the city, but each September they join other native Americans from more than forty tribes to celebrate their proud heritage through song and dance. Illustrated in full colour by Todd L.W. Doney.
Domestic changes are taking place in the lives of young adults in Western industrialized societies. Today's young people often experience less permanency and more movement in a variety of family-related roles, statuses, and living arrangements. Among the most prominent changes is the phenomenon of "boomerang kids," young adults returning to the ...
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