 | Holmes on the Range
Release Date: February 6, 2007"Dazzling. Sherlock Holmes in a Stetson turns out to be a dandy idea."--Boston Globe 1893 is a tough year in Montana, and any job is a good job. When brothers Big Red and Old Red Amlingmeyer sign on as ranch hands at a secretive ranch, they're not expecting much more than hard work, bad pay, and a few free moments to enjoy their favorite pastime: reading stories about Sherlock Holmes.When another hand turns up dead, Old Red sees the perfect opportunity to employ his Holmes-inspired "deducifyin'" skills and sets out to solv...
 |  | The Folklore of the Scottish Highlands
Publication Date: June 1, 1993The folklore of the Scottish Highlands is unique and very much alive. Dr Anne Ross, a Gaelic-speaking Celtic scholar and archaeologist, has lived and worked in crofting communities, enabling her to collect information at first hand and to assess the veracity of material already published. She portrays the beliefs and customs of Scottish Gaelic society in the light of Celtic and more recent Scottish history, including: seasonal customs deriving from Celtic festivals; the famous waulking songs; the Highland tradition of seers and second sight; omens and taboos, bo...
|  | Three French Comedies: Turcaret, The Triumph of Love, and Eating Crow
Publication Date: April 24, 1996This work comprises three translated versions of plays by French writers. "Turcaret", a tale of sexual intrigue and bad manners, and "Triumph of Love", which deals with self-reflection and self-consciousness, were written in the 18th century, while "Eating Crow" was written in the 19th. ...
|  | Justice League of America: The Greatest Stories Ever Told
Release Date: February 1, 2006Superman. Batman. Wonder Woman. Green Lantern. The Flash.Aquaman. Martian Manhunter. Green Arrow. Black Canary.They are the Worlds Greatest Super-Heroes, and they compose the Justice League of America. For over 45 years, this all-star team of DCs greatest characters has entertained generations of comics fans. And now, this exciting new collection reprints eight of their greatest tales in one volume, covering nearly every era and incarnation of the League!From classic adventures of the Silver Age, to stories that formed the basis of the best-selling IDENTITY CRIS...
|  | The Monster in the Maze (Greek Beasts and Heroes)
Publication Date: September 1, 2011| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Kidnap At The Catfish Cafe (Adventures of Minnie and Max)
Release Date: June 1, 2000| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
|  | Helping Hands (United We Stand)
Publication Date: September 2002| Age Level: 9 and up...
|  | Marian Anderson: A Great Singer (Great African Americans)
Publication Date: September 27, 2001| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
|  | La Historia del Titanic/ The Titanic Story: Contada Para Ninos / Told For Children (Spanish Edition)
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|  | Faith Odyssey: A Journey Through Life
Publication Date: July 2003To boldly go where no Christian book has gone before . . . "Faith Odyssey" is a Bible study unlike any other ever written. Richard Burridge invites readers to explore the journey of faith through fifty short devotional readings that combine Scripture with stories from science fiction and popular culture. For each day, passages from the Bible are placed alongside stories drawn from literature, television, and film — from Homer's "Odyssey" to Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress," from "Star Trek" to "Star Wars," from "Dune" to "The Matrix," from the charms of Narnia to...
|  | John Calvin and the Natural World
Publication Date: February 9, 2007This work focuses on a rarely noted side of the Protestant reformer John Calvin: the theologian as a man appreciative of the details of God's creation, an admirer of those who investigate nature, and a leader that accepted their discoveries and conclusions. John Calvin and the Natural World explores the content of Calvin's scientific outlook by reviewing his views on the structure of the cosmos; the nature of matter and motion; weather; the age, shape, place, and history of the Earth; and the behaviors and characteristics of animals, plants, the human body, ...
|  | The Attraction of the Cross
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|  | Nine Things You Simply Must Do: To Succeed in Love and Life
Publication Date: September 7, 2004Nine practical, easy-to-grasp strategies to help readers discover behaviors and responses that successful individuals have in common. ...
|  | The New ICT Ecosystem: Implications for Policy and Regulation
Publication Date: April 26, 2010| ISBN-10: 0521171202 | ISBN-13: 978-0521171205| Edition: 1 Rev Upd The ICT sector is crucial as a driver of economic and social growth. Not only is it an important industry in its own right, but it also provides the communication and infrastructure without which modern economies could not function. How does this sector work? Why is it stronger in some countries than in others? What should companies, governments and regulators be doing to enhance its contribution? In The New ICT Ecosystem, Martin Fransman answers these and other questions by developing the...
|  | Leadership and Management of Volunteer Programs: A Guide for Volunteer Administrators (Jossey-Bass Nonprofit Sector Series)
Publication Date: May 7, 1993| ISBN-10: 1555425313 | ISBN-13: 978-1555425319| Edition: 1 Describes the knowledge, skills, and abilities required of professional managers to effectively involve volunteers in the work of organizations. Offers thorough guidance on how to perform key tasks such as staffing, recruitment, motivation, program evaluation, and managing relationships between paid staff and volunteers. ...
|  | American Credit Repair: Everything U Need to Know About Raising Your Credit Score (American Real Estate)
Publication Date: April 24, 2008| Series: American Real Estate The Definitive Guide to Raising Your Credit ScoreWhether you're recovering from financial problems or need to pump up your score to qualify for a mortgage, youneed reliable information and expert guidance to fix and improve your credit rating.Drawn from years of experience helping thousands of consumers, American Credit Repair empowers you with “Everything U Need To Know…” to raise your credit score.Everything U Need to Know aboutCredit RepaireObtaining and understanding consumer credit reportsCorrecting past...
|  | Mastering Information Management
Publication Date: March 24, 2000Knowledge is power -- but only if you can manage it. How do you make data and technology useful to your business? No amount of technical wizardry will enable your company to succeed unless you understand how information makes a contribution to all aspects of your business. Written by a world-class line-up of business school thinkers (from, among others, LBS, Harvard, MIT, Wharton) and business practitioners (including Accenture, IBM, Boston Consulting Group), Mastering Information Management includes a full range of cutting-edge ideas, tools and techniques to ...
|  | Making Feminist Politics: Transnational Alliances between Women and Labor
Publication Date: February 17, 2011 In this timely and detailed examination of the intersections of feminism, labor politics, and global studies, Suzanne Franzway and Mary Margaret Fonow reveal the ways in which women across the world are transforming labor unions in the contemporary era. Situating specific case studies within broad feminist topics, Franzway and Fonow concentrate on union feminists mobilizing at multiple sites, issues of wages and equity, child care campaigns, work-life balance, and queer organizing, demonstrating how unions around the world are broadening their focuses...
|  | Global Population Aging and Its Economic Consequences (The Henry Wendt Lecture Series)
Publication Date: May 30, 2007| Series: The Henry Wendt Lecture Series Global population aging is an inevitable feature of the final stages of the demographic transition, a worldwide combination of low fertility and low mortality that result in older, more slowly growing--even shrinking--populations. This trend raises the concurrent risks of rising dependency ratios of the elderly on the working-age population, and falling global saving rates as the growing retired population begins not to save after a lifetime of working. This lecture explains how the purported risks of global aging can be ...
|  | 2012 Discovering Alabama Wall calendar
Publication Date: September 30, 2011scenic wall calendar on Alabama ...
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