| Thinking Mathematically, Fifth Edition Publication Date: January 7, 2010| ISBN-10: 0321645855 | ISBN-13: 978-0321645852| Edition: 5 Blitzer continues to raise the bar with his engaging applications developed to motivate readers from diverse majors and backgrounds. Thinking Mathematically, Fifth Edition, draws from the author’s unique background in art, psychology, and math to present math in the context of real-world applications. The author understands the needs of nervous readers and provides helpful tools in every chapter to help them master the material. Voice balloons are strategically placed throughout the book, s...
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| | La Casa en Mango Street Release Date: October 18, 1994| Series: Vintage Espanol La novela mejor vendida, trata de una niña que crece en una de las comunidades latinas de Chicago-algunas veces le romperá el corazón y otras veces le dará gran alegría-describe un nuevo paisaje americano a través de sus múltiples personajes. -"Una novela profundamente conmovedora . . . Como lo mejor de la poesía, abre las ventanas del corazón sin desperdiciar las palabras." -Miami Herald. ...
| | The Lost Recipe for Happiness Release Date: December 30, 2008In this sumptuous new novel, Barbara O’Neal offers readers a celebration of food, family, and love as a woman searches for the elusive ingredient we’re all hoping to find….It’s the opportunity Elena Alvarez has been waiting for–the challenge of running her own kitchen in a world-class restaurant.Haunted by an accident of which she was the lone survivor, Elena knows better than anyone how to survive the odds.With her faithful dog, Alvin, and her grandmother’s recipes, Elena arrives in Colorado to find a restaurant in as ...
| | Calm, Cool, and Adjusted: The Pursuit of Life, Love and the Perfect Pedicure!(Spa Girls) Publication Date: March 11, 2008Silicon Valley chiropractor Poppy Clayton is as calm, cool, and adjusted as they come . . . or is she? Known for her bad fashion sense, a love for all things natural, and the inability to get a second date, Poppy is beginning to wonder if she might be misaligned herself. Poppy's route to self discovery will be an unnatural one involving a plastic surgeon (of all people!), a condemned house in Santa Cruz, and a wedding date from the dark side. It's enough to send a girl and her gal pals running for their favorite spa! ...
| | Prophet's Son, Book 3: Return to Grace Publication Date: January 9, 2005| Series: Prophet's Son (Book 3) Return to Grace completes the story of the prophets son, Phinehas, who continues to reap the consequences of his sin, which, as was seen in Sojourn in the Desert, reached far beyond Jerusalem and Judah and into the vast expanses of the Persian Empire. They will also follow him as he struggles with repentance. He understands that men and women have died because he harbored hatred, bitterness and anger in his heart. But what he does not yet know, though his God will show him, is that many more whom he has never known will ...
| | Iman's Isle: A Tale Of Lost Treasures Publication Date: June 27, 2007Some treasures cannot be stolen, only lost. And if lost, may be impossible to recover. Journey to an island paradise, the heavenly city of Casilda, and the hideous pit called Marheon and observe the creatures that dwell there and in between. Explore the struggle of good against evil, with humanity caught in the middle, and know that some unseen forces desire the destruction of humans, while others strive for their salvation.Iman's Isle is a fantasy tale that communicates classic Judeo-Christian ideas, using stories from the early books of the Bible as inspirati...
| | Keeper Martin's Tale (Deluxe Hardcover Edition) Publication Date: November 5, 2007For the first time ever, Robert Stanek's Keeper Martin's Tale is available in a deluxe hardcover edition with a dust jacket. Featuring an exclusive Art of Ruin Mist insert with illustrations from original paintings, and many additional extraordinary extras, this powerful fantasy novel will delight even the most demanding fantasy enthusiast! About the Author: Robert Stanek is the award-winning, international best-selling author of more than 65 books for young people and adults. He lives with his wife and children in the Pacific Northwest in the United States,...
| | Become Who You Are: With an Additional Essay, "The Old Woman" (Suny Series, Women Writers in Translation) Publication Date: June 1, 2006| Series: Suny Series, Women Writers in Translation Two texts-one novella and one essay-that exemplify Dohms passionate arguments for gender equality. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition....
| | Where Three Roads Meet: The Myth of Oedipus (Myths, The) Publication Date: August 10, 2008| Series: Myths, The In the latest retelling of the world’s greatest stories in the Myth series from Canongate, the highly regarded novelist Salley Vickers brings to life the Western world’s most widely known myth, Oedipus, through a shrewdly told exploration of the seminal story in conversation between Freud and Tiresias.It is 1938 and Sigmund Freud, suffering from the debilitating effects of cancer, has been permitted by the Nazis to leave Vienna. He seeks refuge in England, taking up residence in the house in Hampstead in which he will die fift...
| | La importancia de llamarse Ernesto (Clasicos de la literatura series) (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: October 1, 2008| ISBN-10: 8497645472 | ISBN-13: 978-8497645478| Edition: Tra For lovers of timeless classics, this series of beautifully packaged and affordably priced editions of world literature encompasses a variety of literary genres, including theater, novels, poems, and essays. Los lectores tomarán un gran placer en descubrir los clásicos con estas bellas y económicas ediciones de las grandes obras literarias. Esta selección editorial cuenta con títulos que abarcan todos los géneros literarios, desde teatro, narrativa, poes&...
| | Indian Poetry Publication Date: May 8, 2006Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Pressare republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
| | The Anatomist Release Date: September 1, 1998Though it is set in sixteenth-century Venice, Federico Andahazi's The Anatomist could not be more contemporary in its wit, its ironic turns, and its themes of hypocrisy, censorship, and the nature of sexuality--so much so, in fact, that it was denounced by the wealthy sponsor of Argentina's prestigious Fortabat Prize, sparking a literary scandal and charges of modern-day censorship that eerily echoed the book's major themes. As the novel opens, Mateo Colombo, the most famous physician in Renaissance Italy, finds himself behind bars at the behest of Church autho...
| | Coming Together: Arm in Arm in Arm... Publication Date: August 16, 2012Coming Together: Arm in Arm in Arm... is a collection of erotic fiction with a tentacle sex theme edited by Nobilis Reed. All proceeds benefit Oceana, the largest international organization working solely to protect the world's oceans. ...
| | Jane's Playmates: A Tarzan and Jane Erotic Adventure Publication Date: September 1, 2012Deep in the heart of Africa, Jane searches for her long lost father, the famous explorer, Author Tennent. Her uptight chaperone, Evelyn, is hiding a dirty secret. She's been administering a "soothing technique" to her young ward for years, and society would be scandalized, if they knew what it was. A rough and tumble Texan by the name of Maxwell Collins heads the expedition. He's unabashedly interested in the lovely Miss Tennent and harbors a rather stiff crush.Natives with cocks the size of tree trunks, a great white-ape who enjoys kidnapping w...
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| | God Made Me!: Who Made You? Publication Date: May 29, 2009A Little Boy Speaks to God "God, I just figured it out, I figured out what You did. You made all kinds and colors of flowers and placed them in various locations for the people to love and admire, and you created different kinds of people and placed them in much the same way for you to enjoy and admire. When asked, who made you? They each said God made me, but, will they ever know the truth, God? Will they learn that You made them?" Then God answered, saying, "They'll know, son, they'll know. Eventually, when there is nothing left to fight for, they'll know" God...
| | Take Me with You Release Date: March 23, 2010| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Hopes of adoption test the friendship of two girls — one biracial — in a lyrical novel touching on themes of identity and the meaning of home.Pina and Susanna. Susanna and Pina. For as long as they’ve lived at the Istituto di Gesù Bambino — a home for babies abandoned after the War — they have been best friends. As children, they played rag dolls under the watchful eyes of the nuns and hide-and-seek among the lemon trees on the rooftop terrazzo overlooking Naples. But now strang...
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