"Biology of Plants" provides a comprehensive survey of basic botany - including viruses, prokaryotes, fungi and protists. Biology of the plant cell, diversity, genetics and evolution, growth and development, structure and function, as well as physiology and ecology form the main focus of the work. The 4th edition incorporates the newest scientific ...
The 15th edition of "Accounting for Governmental and Nonprofit Entities" is a comprehensive governmental and not-for-profit accounting text that balances concepts and procedures written by accounting professors engaged with professional for students who will be auditing and working in public and not-for-profit sector entities. This market leading ...
This title provides basic skills for making jewellery including: chain maille, cutting wire, making loops, straightening and bending wire, making eye loops, eye-pin pendant bails, jump rings and dangles plus many more.Over 20 projects are clearly shown with coloured photographs and illustrations. The time-tested techniques will be taught to ...
"Whether you need a dish for an easy weeknight meal or casual weekend get-together, let this cookbook be your guide to the very best "Southern Living "has to offer." Scott Jones, Executive Editor, "Southern Living "
Now, beaders can create expensive-looking original beaded jewellery that reflects their personal style. Easy Beaded Jewelry features over 75 elegant projects for jewellery that would be expensive to buy in a shop, but can be made for much less - and many projects can be made within an afternoon, some even within an hour. Beginners will learn the ...
She had no choice in the matter-none of the girls did. Her mission was to give birth to and raise many children in devoted service to a shared husband. Susan was fifteen years old when she became the sixth wife of Verlan LeBaron - one of the leaders of a rogue Mormon cult engaged in a blood feud with his brother that, from 1972 to 1988, claimed up ...
The excitement surrounding jewellry making is based, in part, on the wide variety of materials available. Organic Beaded Jewelry bridges the gap between assorted materials used to create fine jewelry and demonstrates techniques to make truly unique items. Organic jewellery accounts for something with a natural form, shape or function, or items ...
Helps experienced and novice beaders to learn time-tested techniques for creating fashionable beaded jewellery, at a fraction of boutique prices. This guide includes step-by-step instructions and detailed photos that leads readers through various aspects of making beaded jewellery and entice them to design their own.
At last, a book that explores the origins and renaissance of lampwork glass beads and offers a one-on-one journey with fourteen exceptional glass bead artists as they create more than 20 projects. Step-by-step instruction and beautiful photography shows crafters how to create stunning necklaces, earrings, bracelets and much more. This new ...
This revision of the now classic "Plant Anatomy" offers a completely updated review of the structure, function, and development of meristems, cells, and tissues of the plant body. The text follows a logical structure based organization. Beginning with a general overview, chapters then cover the protoplast, cell wall, and meristems, through to ...
Offers several exercises within each topic that can be selected for coverage that suits individual course needs. Questions and problems follow each topic. This edition includes new topics, new exercises, and refinements and updating throughout.
To fulfill his dreams Massimino leaves his tiny Italian village and sails for America. He spends long days working in coal mines, saving his money to buy a farm. Then Massimino gets a letter--promising him untold riches. Told in rich folktale style and complemented by bold, graphic paintings, this story shows the values that helped create America- ...
Biology of Plants has long been the definitive text in introductory botany for biology majors. It is especially known for its impeccable scholarship, extensive coverage of diversity, chemical interactions, evolution and ecology, and magnificent art program. The new edition maintains the book's trademark authority, currency, and expert visuals, ...
Prior to European expansion, communities of the Indian subcontinent had a strong maritime orientation. In this new archaeological study, Himanshu Prabha Ray explores seafaring activity, religious travel and political economy in this ancient period. By using archaeological data from the Red Sea to the Indonesian archipelago, she reveals how the ...
Expressionist painter Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's "Self-Portrait as Soldier" (1915) is one of the best-known self-portraits of the modern classical period. With its sharp foreground focus on the uniformed artist's bloody amputated hand, the painting has long been interpreted as a vehement protest against war, specifically World War I and Kirchner's ...
In this text, the crucial questions about the place of grammar in the writing classroom are asked and answered. Teachers and researchers explore the role of grammar in the teaching of writing and describe ways that grammar instruction has been, is, and should be used in writing programmes.
'Designed for students and professionals in the social sciences and health fields, this handbook is easy to use when searching for specific ideas, theorists and topics and contains helpful diagrams which make understanding easier! overall it provides a wealth of knowledge' - "Healthmatters".This is the first international and inter-disciplinary ...
When it comes to babies and child-rearing, few sources are more reliable, experienced and downright loving than Grandma. Featuring the counsel of over 60 grandmothers and a trusted pediatrician, these never before published recommendations, solutions, and sanity-saving techniques have benefited hundreds of grandmothers, mothers, and daughters. ...
This superb book about Native American architecture is filled with information about Iroquois longhouses, Navajo hogans, Pawnee earth lodges, and Northwest Coast dwellings. Truly entertaining for the mind and spirit, it uses scholarship and mythology to teach young people about Native American houses and structures from around the country.
This Companion offers a thorough, concise overview of the emerging field of humanities computing. It contains 37 original articles written by leaders in the field. It addresses the central concerns shared by those interested in the subject. Major sections focus on the experience of particular disciplines in applying computational methods to ...
Today many riders will work their horses on an artifical surface at some time, and more and more people are thinking about installing artificial surfaces in both public and private facilities. Knowing which surfaces will be most advantageous for the site and the type of use concerned is the first hurdle to clear. This is a guide which answers ...
This book is part of TreeTops Fiction, a structured reading programme providing juniors with stories they will love to read. Offering chapter books with full-colour illustrations, written by well-known authors, these stories are full of humour and have real boy appeal. They are tightly levelled allowing children to read books appropriate to their ...
Although every merger or acquisition has its' own set of unique circumstances, the business and interpersonal dynamics in significant change remain surprisingly predictable. An organization's ability to apply this approach to its unique circumstances will vary, but the authors' experience has been that using the approach discussed in this book ...
Completely covering six states, this blockbuster handbook ventures from popular tourist destinations to secluded retreats known only to residents. Features an all-new, more reader-friendly format for the more than 50 million people who visit New England each year.
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