Based on the PBS Kids series. The Super Readers are on a special mission to find out why Santa Claus visits children on Christmas Eve. To find the answer, they fly into the classic story Twas the Night Before Christmas. Full color.
John Eldredge presents a bold, Christian-based view of men, urging them to accept the wild, sometimes dangerous (but not destructive) soul within. Acknowledging that many churches present a single model of a timid, even fearful man, Eldredge says that such teaching restricts believers and causes many to turn away from the great gifts of God. ...
"A Practice of Anesthesia for Children and Infants" provides practical, current, expert guidance on the safe and effective administration of general and regional anaesthesia in paediatric patients. From pre-operative evaluation, through neonatal emergencies to the post-anesthesia care unit it contains all the information an anesthetist would need ...
When Captain Picard and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise investigate a human-inhabited planet hidden in the center of an immense stellar cloud, they discover a world lifted right out of the Earth's Middle Ages. Embroiled in intrigue and murder, the away team faces destruction at the hands of dragon-hunters.
This book is illustrated with over 300 step-by-step photos and endorsed by Krav Maga Worldwide and the Krav Maga Association of America. The most respected Krav Maga experts in the USA present a book aimed at new students of Krav Maga. Krav Maga is the perfect fitness and self defence system for new students because it was specifically design to ...
This classic text in the wellness field has been thoroughly revised and updated with the latest findings, and streamlined for a more simple and succinct presentation. Chapters cover self-responsibility and love, breathing, sensing, eating, moving, feeling, thinking, playing and working, communicating, sex, finding meaning, and transcending. As ...
Using detailed examples, checklists and exercises, the authors show how to develop, use and grade classroom examinations. They provide a thorough, step-by-step discussion of general testing and grading issues, including: deciding on the content of an exam; assessing difficulty levels; writing different kinds of test items; scoring different test ...
One of the most important nineteenth-century schools of thought, Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it, aiming for 'the greatest happiness of the greatest number'. Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) was the movement's founder, as much a social reformer ...
"Micronations" takes a look at some of the most curious places on the planet. Designed to generate interest in the strange world out there, this is a fully illustrated, humorous mock-guidebook to the nations people create in their own backyards - most of which can be visited (for example, Sealand, an island off the coast of Britain; and Hutt River ...
The editor's introduction to this collection of writings by John Stuart Mill lays out the central issues debated by Mill's many interpreters, and also assesses his historical significance and provides a brief account of his life. The book then presents three essays that illustrate Mill's liberal political philosophy over the course of his life: ...
Join authors D.L. Snell, John Sunseri, Ryan C. Thomas, and David Dunwoody as they fire four more rounds into the growing horde of living dead. * MILLION-DOLLAR MONEY SHOT: The dead are rising in Aruba, and Vince has just made off with a couple million in mob money. As if mob hit men and rotting corpses weren't bad enough, the big trouble is the ...
Whether the reader has simple maintenance or a complete engine rebuild in mind, he or she can rest assured that there's a Haynes manual for just above every popular domestic and import car, truck, and motorcycle. By conducting complete tear-downs and rebuilds, the staff at Haynes Publishing has discovered all the problems owners will find when ...
Frances Lincoln are delighted to present new editions of this classic picture book series. There's nothing more likely to prompt our portly hero into action than the prospect of treasure. So when the valiant cabin boy Tom espies a mound of yellow stuff aboard a nearby ship, the Captain sets off in hot pursuit. Unfortunately, his villainous arch ...
The next major advance in the Web 3.0 will be built on semantic Web technologies, which will allow data to be shared and reused across application, enterprise, and community boundaries. Written by a team of highly experienced Web developers, this book explains and examines how this powerful new technology can unify and fully leverage the ever ...
This work offers the most comprehensive British Columbia and Yukon coverage anywhere. In-depth full-colour Outdoors chapter details activities from leisurely strollers to hard-core heliskiers. It includes an enhanced Cariboo-Chilcotin chapter, one of British Columbia's last great unexplored regions. It is written by star authors - one Vancouver ...
A multi-part introduction locates Vincent and Louise within the framework of the spirituality of 17th-century France and provides solid background information on them, as well as a true sense of their spirituality and practicality, insights into their relationship, and their influence on us today. Following the introduction are the original rules ...
Each Haynes Manual is based on a complete teardown and rebuild of the specific vehicle. Features hundreds of "hands-on" photographs taken of specific repair procedures in progress. Includes a full chapter on scheduled owner maintenance and devotes a full chapter to emissions systems. Wiring diagrams are featured throughout.
Haynes manuals are written specifically for the do-it-yourselfer, yet are complete enough to be used by professional mechanics. Since 1960 Haynes has produced manuals written from hands-on experience based on a vehicle teardown with hundreds of photos and illustrations, making Haynes the world leader in automotive repair information.
Many of Leonardo da Vinci's manuscripts were intended as preparatory sketches for future published works, and the "Codex Leicester" is one of the most advanced. Written densely on 18 sheets illustrated with geometrical diagrams and illustrations of experiments imagined and real, it is a complex and fascinating meditation around a subject that ...
Haynes manuals are written specifically for the do-it-yourselfer, yet are complete enough to be used by professional mechanics. Since 1960 Haynes has produced manuals written from hands-on experience based on a vehicle teardown with hundreds of photos and illustrations, making Haynes the world leader in automotive repair information.
Haynes disassembles every subject vehicle and documents every step with thorough instructions and clear photos. Haynes repair manuals are used by the pros, but written for the do-it-yourselfer.
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