 | Fahrenheit 451: A Novel
Release Date: January 10, 2012Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of twentieth-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put them out. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses in which they are hidden. Montag never questions the destruction and ruin his actions produce, returning each day to his bland life and wife, Mildred, who spends all day...
 |  | The Light Between Oceans: A Novel
Release Date: July 31, 2012The debut of a stunning new voice in fiction— a novel both heartbreaking and transcendent After four harrowing years on the Western Front, Tom Sherbourne returns to Australia and takes a job as the lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, nearly half a day’s journey from the coast. To this isolated island, where the supply boat comes once a season and shore leaves are granted every other year at best, Tom brings a young, bold, and loving wife, Isabel. Years later, after two miscarriages and one stillbirth, the grieving Isabel hears a baby’s cries on the w...
|  | Psychology
Publication Date: January 10, 2009| ISBN-10: 1429215976 | ISBN-13: 978-1429215978| Edition: Ninth Edition There is no such thing as a light, perfunctory revision of David Myers’ Psychology. Each new edition is a fresh opportunity to communicate psychology’s enduring principles and pivotal research in terms that captivate students and connect with their lives. But even by Myers’ standards, Psychology, Ninth Edition, is truly exceptional. This exhaustive update of the bestselling textbook for introductory psychology incorporates the largest number of new research citation...
|  | Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Release Date: January 24, 2012At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over brainstorming in teams. Although they are often labeled "quiet," it is to introverts that we owe many of the great contributions to society--from van Gogh’s sunflowers to the invention of the personal computer.Passionately argued, impressively researched, and filled with indelible stories of real people, Quiet shows how dramatically we underv...
|  | Notorious Nineteen: A Stephanie Plum Novel
Release Date: November 20, 2012| Series: Stephanie Plum The hardcover edition of Notorious Nineteen contains Morelli & Ranger stickers inside!New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is certain of three truths: People don’t just vanish into thin air. Never anger old people. And don’t do what Tiki tells you to do. After a slow summer of chasing low-level skips for her cousin Vinnie’s bail bonds agency, Stephanie Plum finally lands an assignment that could put her checkbook back in the black. Geoffrey Cubbin, facing trial for embezzling millions from Trenton’...
|  | Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College
Publication Date: April 6, 2010| ISBN-10: 0470550473 | ISBN-13: 978-0470550472| Edition: 1 Teach Like a Champion offers effective teaching techniques to help teachers, especially those in their first few years, become champions in the classroom. These powerful techniques are concrete, specific, and are easy to put into action the very next day. Training activities at the end of each chapter help the reader further their understanding through reflection and application of the ideas to their own practice.Among the techniques:Technique #1: No Opt Out. How to move students from the blank s...
|  | Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 10th Edition
Publication Date: December 11, 2008| ISBN-10: 0781780586 | ISBN-13: 978-0781780582| Edition: Tenth, North American Edition The Tenth Edition of this classic text provides the best foundation for performing physical examinations and taking patient history. The book features a beautiful full-color art program and a clear, simple two-column format, with highly visual step-by-step examination techniques on the left and abnormalities with differential diagnoses on the right. This edition's health promotion sections have been extensively updated and expanded in all chapters, with new and revis...
|  | GRE The Official Guide to the Revised General Test with CD-ROM, Second Edition (GRE: The Official Guide to the General Test)
Publication Date: July 17, 2012| ISBN-10: 007179123X | ISBN-13: 978-0071791236| Edition: 2 Get the only official guide to the GRE® revised General Test that comes straight from the test makers! If you're looking for the best, most authoritative guide to the GRE revised General Test, you've found it! The Official Guide to the GRE revised General Test is the only GRE guide specially created by ETS--the people who actually make the test. It's packed with everything you need to do your best on the test--and move toward your graduate or business school degree. Only ETS can show you exact...
|  | Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 6e (Jarvis, Physical Examination and Health Assessment)
Publication Date: March 30, 2011| ISBN-10: 1437701515 | ISBN-13: 978-1437701517| Edition: 6 With an easy-to-read approach and unmatched learning support, Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 6th Edition offers a clear, logical, and holistic approach to physical exam across the lifespan. Detailed illustrations, summary checklists, and new learning resources ensure that you learn all the skills you need to know. This gold standard in physical exam reflects what is going on in nursing today with coverage of emerging trends and new evidence-based content. It's easy to see why this text ...
|  | Single Variable Calculus: Early Transcendentals
Publication Date: January 1, 2011| ISBN-10: 0538498676 | ISBN-13: 978-0538498678| Edition: 7 Success in your calculus course starts here! James Stewart's CALCULUS: EARLY TRANSCENDENTALS texts are world-wide best-sellers for a reason: they are clear, accurate, and filled with relevant, real-world examples. With SINGLE VARIABLE CALCULUS: EARLY TRANSCENDENTALS, Seventh Edition, Stewart conveys not only the utility of calculus to help you develop technical competence, but also gives you an appreciation for the intrinsic beauty of the subject. His patient examples and built-in learning aids w...
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