 | Everything Explained Through Flowcharts: All of Life's Mysteries Unraveled, Including Tips for World Domination, Which Religion Offers the Best ... the Secret Recipe for Gettin' Laid Lemonade
Release Date: October 26, 2010 Everything Explained Through Flowcharts is packed with meticulously designed charts that trace the labyrinthine connections that order the universe, illuminate life's great mysteries, and cause eye strain in senior citizens. Swiss scientists at the prestigious University of Helsinki have said that Everything Explained Through Flowcharts is the closest thing there is to a working unified field theory, and have gone on to claim that they aren't Swiss, aren't scientists, and aren't sure whether or not Helsinki is in Switzerland. And yet the Swiss consulate has not...
 |  | Execution Dock: A Novel (William Monk Novels)
Release Date: March 24, 2009| Series: William Monk Novels Readers of Anne Perry’s bestselling William Monk novels feel as if they’ve experienced the many shades of Victorian London, from Belgravia to Limehouse, from drawing room to brothel. In Execution Dock, Perry’s first Monk novel in three years, we find ourselves on the bustling docks along the River Thames. Here the empire’s great merchant ships unload the treasures of the world. And here, in dank and sinister alleys, sex merchants ply their lucrative trade.The dreaded kingpin of this dark realm is Jericho Philli...
|  | The Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer
Publication Date: March 16, 1990The Saga of the Volsungs is an Icelandic prose epic whose anonymous thirteenth-century author based his story on the legends of Old Scandinavian folk culture. A trove of traditional lore, it tells of love, jealousy, vengeance, war, and the mythic deeds of the dragonslayer, Sigurd the Volsung.The Saga is of special interest to admirers of Richard Wagner, who drew heavily upon this Norse source in writing his Ring Cycle. With its magical ring acquired by the hero, and the sword to be reforged, the saga has also been a primary source for writers of fantasy such a...
|  | Drugs and the 'Beats': The Role of Drugs in the Lives and Writings of Kerouac, Burroughs and Ginsberg
Publication Date: October 17, 2005In this fascinating and informative exploration of the relationship between drugs and literature, the reader will discover the lives and writings of three celebrated "beat" writers: Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William S. Burroughs. In examining the drugs they used and the consequent effects on how they lived, what they wrote about, and how they wrote, the author offers an intriguing study of the role of drugs in the creative process. No literary movement had ever explored such a variety of drugs (heroin, morphine, alcohol, amphetamines, marijuana, LSD,...
|  | Dear Santa: The Best Letters Ever Written to Father Christmas
Publication Date: October 1, 2011Real letters written to St. Nick—including requests, thank you note, and post-holiday complaints—offer a survey of different Christmas customs around the globe Every year, the Norwegian postal services receives more than 30,000 letters from children and adults from all over the world, addressed to Santa Claus. Journalists and authors have never been allowed access to these letters until the postal services let Norwegian author Birger Sivertsen explore this treasure chest of letters from every corner of the globe. Ater readin...
|  | Children's Literature: Discovery for a Lifetime with CD-ROM (2nd Edition)
Publication Date: January 10, 2001| ISBN-10: 0130877298 | ISBN-13: 978-0130877291| Edition: 2 For introductory courses in Children's Literature.The goal of this book is to prepare future teachers to infuse literature into children's lives, to know to which books children will respond, and to promote continuing interest in books throughout their lives. The theme of literature for a lifetime is integrated throughout the book. The authors offer fresh ideas on how to share literature with children in authentic ways that will stimulate their responses. ...
|  | Great Cat Conspiracy
Publication Date: March 1, 2011The New Cat keeps bringing dead things into the house as presents for Tom.When he brings in the head of the vicar's very expensive Koi Carp and the Vicar makes Mum pay GBP200 for a replacement, Anna's Dad is so cross he locks the New Cat out of the cat-flap. Tom argues for the Cat to be let back in, but the flap is left shut overnight and when Dad finally concedes, the New Cat has disappeared altogether. Anna, Suzanne and Tom are convinced he has been kidnapped - but who is responsible?A new investigation begins... ...
|  | Molly the Great Respects the Flag: A Book about Being a Good Citizen (Character Education with Super Ben and Molly the Great)
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|  | Hocus Pocus
Publication Date: August 1, 2011| Age Level: 3 and up This zany tale pits a grouchy pooch against Hocus Pocus, a mischievous blue bunny who lives in a magician's hat. When Hocus Pocus spots a bunch of tantalizing carrots poking out of a shopping bag, he decides he must have them. But to reach the kitchen counter, he must risk waking Dog, a pet canine who snoozes nearby. Tiptoeing in a pair of bunny slippers works beautifully at first -- until a peanut shell gets crunched loudly underfoot. Soon, Dog is wide awake, and the two begin a hilarious battle, trading victories and defeats and ultimat...
|  | Main Street School: Kids With Character, Set 2 (Set of 6) (Main Street School Set 2)
Publication Date: July 1, 2008| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Rocks are Made of Minerals Chart
Release Date: December 18, 1998| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Chartlets are an excellent reference resource for students! Each measures 17” x 22” and includes a resource guide on the back. They are also available in a variety of topics, colors, and prints to support any classroom unit! ...
|  | Drovers Road (The Drovers Road Collection: Adventures in New Zealand)
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|  | Wild West Sticker Picture (Dover Sticker Books)
Publication Date: May 20, 1998| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Holt United States History: Student Edition Grades 6-9 Civil War to the Present 2007
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|  | The American Revolution Chart (American History Series)
Release Date: January 1, 2006| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Seven Wonders of the World)
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|  | Let's Speak French: v. 2
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|  | Through the Storm, Through the Night: A History of African American Christianity (The African American History Series)
Publication Date: July 21, 2011| ISBN-10: 0742564738 | ISBN-13: 978-0742564732Paul Harvey illustrates how black Christian traditions provided theological, institutional, and personal strategies for cultural survival during bondage and into an era of partial freedom. At the same time, he covers the ongoing tug-of-war between themes of "respectability" versus practices derived from an African heritage; the adoption of Christianity by the majority; and the critique of the adoption of the "white man's religion" from the eighteenth century to the present. The book also covers internal cultura...
|  | Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research (4th Edition)
Publication Date: March 10, 2011| ISBN-10: 0131367390 | ISBN-13: 978-0131367395| Edition: 4 The clear and practical writing of Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research has made this book a favorite. In precise step-by-step language the book helps you learn how to conduct, read, and evaluate research studies. Key changes include: expanded coverage of ethics and new research articles. Note: This is the standalone book if you want the book with NEW MyEducationLab order the ISBN below: 0133018083 / 978013301...
|  | Guide to Meetings (Guide to Business Communication Series)
Publication Date: June 1, 2001| ISBN-10: 0130338567 | ISBN-13: 978-0130338563| Edition: 1 This concise, practical book is written for you if you want to assure your meetings will be...*Necessary and not just a waste of time *Interesting, coherent, and well-organized *A place for people to share, rather than show off, their ideas *Constructive, thoughtful, and creative *Inclusive, with full participation from all *Efficient and not a waste of energy In today's environment, meetings are more commonplace and important than ever, because of...*Advances in technology-such as videoconferencing...
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