| World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War Release Date: October 16, 2007“The end was near.” —Voices from the Zombie WarThe Zombie War came unthinkably close to eradicating humanity. Max Brooks, driven by the urgency of preserving the acid-etched first-hand experiences of the survivors from those apocalyptic years, traveled across the United States of America and throughout the world, from decimated cities that once teemed with upwards of thirty million souls to the most remote and inhospitable areas of the planet. He recorded the testimony of men, women, and sometimes children who came face-to-face with the living,...
| | Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel Release Date: January 12, 1999Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is one of the world’s great antiwar books. Centering on the infamous firebombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim’s odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we fear most. ...
| | United States Catholic Catechism for Adults Publication Date: July 31, 2006The presence of the Catholic Church in the United States reaches back to the founding days of our country through the leadership of Archbishop John Carroll, the first Catholic bishop in the United States. His story, like other stories at the start of the chapters in the United States Catholic Catechism for Adults, gives us a glimpse into the lives of Catholics who lived out their faith throughout our country's history. To listen to an audio sample. ...
| | Evolution of the Word: The New Testament in the Order the Books Were Written Release Date: August 28, 2012Everyone knows the New Testament begins with the Gospel of Matthew, but how many know Matthew was actually one of the later books to be written? (It wasn't even the first Gospel!) But Evolution of the Word is not your typical New Testament. Marcus J. Borg, esteemed Bible scholar and bestselling author, shakes up the order of the New Testament as we know it by putting the books in a completely new order—the order in which they were written. By doing so, Evolution of the Word allows us to read these documents in their historical context. For the first time, s...
| | Language Files: Materials for an Introduction to Language and Linguistics, 11th Edition Publication Date: June 28, 2011| ISBN-10: 081425179X | ISBN-13: 978-0814251799| Edition: 11 Since its inception, Language Files has become one of the most widely adopted, consulted, and authoritative introductory textbooks to linguistics ever written. The scope of the text makes it suitable for use in a wide range of courses, while its unique organization into student-friendly, self-contained sections allows for tremendous flexibility in course design. The eleventh edition has been revised, clarified, and updated in many places. This edition includes an all-new syntax chapter, new f...
| | On Course, Study Skills Plus Edition Publication Date: January 1, 2010| ISBN-10: 1439085226 | ISBN-13: 978-1439085226| Edition: 1 ON COURSE: STRATEGIES FOR CREATING SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND IN LIFE, STUDY SKILLS PLUS EDITION will engage you with the tools you need to take charge of your success in college and in life. As you learn new strategies, you will have the opportunity to practice applying new skills to solve academic challenges. With improved critical and creative problem solving you will be able to achieve greater success in all parts of your life. You can practice new skills using the case studies, and then work tow...
| | Med-Surg Success: A Course Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking (Davis's Q&a Series) Publication Date: November 19, 2010| ISBN-10: 0803625049 | ISBN-13: 978-0803625044| Edition: 2 Theroad to nursing success begins here!A complete review of core concepts. More than 2,265 classroom-tested, NCLEX -style questions. (Alternate-item format, too!) Test-taking hints and rationales for correct and incorrect answers. TWO BOOKS IN ONE! Course review now. NCLEX -prep later. Assure your mastery ofmedical surgical nursing knowledge while honing your critical thinking andtest-taking skills. The 2nd Edition of this popular resource features 2,000questions that reflect the latest advance...
| | Moleskine 2013 18 Month Weekly Notebook Planner Black Hard Cover Large (18 Month Diary) Publication Date: April 4, 2012| Series: 18 Month Diary The 18-month weekly planner notebook covers the period of July 2012 to December 2013. Featuring a black hard cover with rounded edges, it has 208 acid-free paper pages, a ribbon bookmark and elastic enclosure. There is an expandable inner pocket which contains an address book with 28 lined pages and laminated alphabetic labels, which can be used individually or as part of the notebook. The planner notebook shows the week's appointments at a glance on the left, with a lined page on the right for notes and ideas. ...
| | Moo Baa La La La Release Date: November 30, 1982| Age Level: 0 and up...
| | On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Release Date: November 16, 2004Harold McGee's On Food and Cooking is a kitchen classic. Hailed by Time magazine as "a minor masterpiece" when it first appeared in 1984, On Food and Cooking is the bible to which food lovers and professional chefs worldwide turn for an understanding of where our foods come from, what exactly they're made of, and how cooking transforms them into something new and delicious.Now, for its twentieth anniversary, Harold McGee has prepared a new, fully revised and updated edition of On Food and Cooking. He has rewritten the text almost completely, expanded it by tw...
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