 | Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
Publication Date: June 2, 2010| ISBN-10: 0538734949 | ISBN-13: 978-0538734943| Edition: 12 Ideal for both non-majors and mixed-majors, NUTRITION: CONCEPTS AND CONTROVERSIES provides practical applications and accessible explanations to dispel common misconceptions about nutrition and empower readers to make lasting behavior changes. ...
 |  | The Night Travellers (Banner Books)
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|  | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: The Movie Storybook (The Chronicles of Narnia)
Release Date: October 25, 2005| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up An ordinary game of hide-and-seek leads to the discovery of a lifetime! Before they know it, Lucy Pevensie and her siblings have traveled through a dusty old wardrobe and entered the magical land of Narnia. Once in Narnia, the real adventure begins as Peter, Susan and Lucy race to save their brother Edmund from the White Witch, the evil Queen. With help from the kind creatures of Narnia, the Pevensies seek out Aslan, the mysterious Great Lion, who is their only hope in the struggle against the White Witch. With this ...
|  | Blood Lite: An Anthology of Humorous Horror Stories Presented by the Horror Writers Association
Release Date: October 21, 2008 The Horror Writers Association Presents BLOOD LITE...a collection of entertaining tales that puts the fun back into dark fiction, with ironic twists and tongue-in-cheek wit to temper the jagged edge. Charlaine Harris reveals the dark side of going green, when a quartet of die-hard environmentalists hosts a fundraiser with a gory twist in "An Evening with Al Gore"...In an all-new Dresden Files story from Jim Butcher, when it comes to tracking deadly paranormal doings, there's no such thing as a "Day Off" for the Chicago P.D.'s wizard detective, Harry Dresden...
|  | Best of Gothic Horror: The Edgar Allan Poe Collection, Dr Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde (Literate Listener)
Publication Date: June 1, 2000| Series: Literate Listener 3 Unabridged Books on 10 Cassettes • Frankenstein by Mary Shelly • The Edgar Allan Poe Collection by Edgar Allan Poe • Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson The Best of Gothic Horror is a compilation that includes some of the most famous gothic-horror writing in history. For fans of horror, this three-title box set will be truly a cherished collector's item. As with the other titles in the Literate Listener (tm) series, we have put together books that share a common theme, and when combined together, are both ...
|  | Written in the Stars
Publication Date: April 2, 2012Bailey McMillan's life is a mess. The general public blames him for his former employer's nuclear pollution, resulting in professional disgrace. Humiliated, he takes a job as an editor at a science magazine run by his best friend, John. That part isn't so bad; Bailey is fond of John, who seems to find Bailey's abrasive nature amusing. Unfortunately, working for John also leads to writing an astrology column in exchange for getting free rein in some op-ed articles-and then being sued over one. The (totally coincidental) accuracy of the column offers opportunity ...
|  | Henry V (Oxford School Shakespeare Series)
Publication Date: November 18, 2001| Series: Oxford School Shakespeare Series The "Oxford School Shakespeare" is a well-established series which helps students understand and enjoy Shakespeare's plays. As well as the complete and unabridged text, each play in this series has an extensive range of student's notes. These include detailed and clear explanations of difficult words and passages, a synopsis of the plot, summaries of individual scenes and notes on the main characters. ...
|  | Steampunk II: Steampunk Reloaded
Publication Date: November 15, 2010| Series: Steampunk Blending the romantic elegance of the Victorian era with modern scientific advances, the popular Steampunk genre spotlighted in this collection is innovative and stimulates the imagination. This artfully assembled anthology of original fiction, nonfiction, and art can serve as an introduction to the Steampunk culture or provide dedicated fans with more fuel. Stories of outlandishly imaginative technologies, clockwork contraptions, eccentric heroines, and mad scientists are complemented by canon-defining nonfiction and an array ...
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|  | The Chinese written character as a medium for poetry, with offset of the Calcutta edition of the Pivot (Square $ series)
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|  | Jane Austen's 'Outlandish Cousin': The Life and Letters of Eliza de Feuillide
Publication Date: September 23, 2002| ISBN-10: 0712347623 | ISBN-13: 978-0712347624Eliza de Feuillide is best known as the spirited first cousin of Jane Austen whose colourful life and travels are recounted through her extensive correspondence with Jane, the Austen family, and other friends and relatives. Born in Calcutta in 1761, she spent an impecunious childhood in England and then France, where she married an aristocratic French Officer and lived through the Revolution, surviving her husband, who was guillotined in 1794. Many of Eliza's letters vividly illuminate the lives of Jane Au...
|  | Alice Hamilton: A LIFE IN LETTERS
Publication Date: August 12, 2003Alice Hamilton (1869-1970), a pioneer in the study of diseases of the workplace, a founder of industrial toxicology in the United States, and Harvard's first woman professor, led a long and interesting life. Always a consummate professional, she was also a prominent social reformer whose interest in the environmental causes of disease and in promoting equitable living conditions developed during her years as a resident at Jane Addams' Hull-House. This legendary figure now comes to life in an integrated work of biography and letters that reveals the personal a...
| | LA Parodia En LA Nueva Novela Hispanoamericana, 1960-1985 (Purdue University Monographs in Romance Languages) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: June 1991| Series: Purdue University Monographs in Romance Languages This overview of parodic praxis in the Spanish-American novel during the years 1960-1985 examines several aspects of parody: its role in the renovation of anachronistic forms of discourse (mock-epic) and the rewriting of the canon of the historic novel; its function in transgressing literary formulas 9detective novel); its "subversive" quality in the counter-discourse of women writers; and the relation between parody, satire, irony, homour and metafiction. This analysis of some 25 novels, illustrated by wo...
|  | Love Me Forever
Release Date: June 1, 2010All single mother Stella Schwartz meant to do was let her son, Sam, browse through books at Dixie's Vampire Emporium. She hadn't counted on the shop assistant, Justin Corvis, being a dark-eyed super-hunk with the kind of charismatic English accent that would make her heart skip a beat. And she couldn't know how close to the truth that was. When Justin smiles at her, it's as if he's known her forever. And when he asks for her phone number - Stella can't help wanting the thrill to last for eternity. For there's something dangerously different about Justin Corvus...dif...
|  | Poppy Done to Death (Aurora Teagarden Mysteries, Book 8)
Release Date: July 7, 2009A "DELIGHTFUL" (LIBRARY JOURNAL) Aurora Teagarden mysteryFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Last Scene Alive and the Sookie Stackhouse novels.Not just any woman in Lawrenceton, Georgia, gets to be a member of the Uppity Women Book Club. But Roe's stepsister-in-law Poppy has climbed her way up the waiting list of the group-only to die on the day she's supposed to be inducted. Sordid stories of infidelity in Poppy's marriage lead to a rash of suspects, and Roe begins to question her own heart. But her passion for the truth will drive her on-into the path of...
|  | The Sisters Kennington
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|  | Rumpelstiltskin
Release Date: March 15, 2007Under the disguise of a kind and well-meaning person, Rumpelstiltskin, a cunning dwarf, helps the miller's daughter to spin straw into gold, thus saving her from the king's punishment and offering her the chance to become queen. But he soon reveals his wicked nature, when he tries to take away the queen's child, by means of a strange game. Luckily, he is beaten at his own game and is forced to leave humiliated and ashamed. 'This is a softer and more sympathetic retelling of Rumpelstiltskin, in which the greedy king is humanized by his love for the miller's daughte...
|  | Andersen's Fairy Tales (Wordsworth Children's Classics) (Wordsworth Classics)
Publication Date: April 1, 1998| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Siberian Tigers (In the Wild)
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|  | I Wish I Were a Howler Monkey (I Wish I Were...)
Publication Date: September 1, 2011| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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