| The Saga of Beowulf Publication Date: October 1, 2008NOTE: This original "Complete Edition" contains both Part I: The Land of Death & Shadow and Part II: The Land of Ice & Fire, each now available as separate books in both print and Kindle editions."The Saga of Beowulf" is the first complete novelization of the epic 10th century poem Beowulf, chronicling the rise of the emerging Nordic nations, the tragic blood-feuds of their clans, epic battles with mythological creatures in an ancient heroic age, and the final, futile struggle of one man against the will of Fate that made of him a Legend. "Breathtak...
| | Death of a Superhero Publication Date: July 1, 2007Inspired by real events, Death of a Superhero is a brilliantly original fusion of novel, comic book, and film script; a celebration of the transience of life and the eternal difficulty of love, and a hilarious riff on our 21st-century infatuation with movies and the superhero solution. Donald Delpe is a troubled teenager. Not only is he a "terrible teen" by default, as obsessed with sex, music, videogames, and drugs as the rest of his gang, but he is also suffering from a life-threatening form of leukemia, which makes him an even more difficult boy, both fo...
| | The Bhagavad-Gita: Krishna's Counsel in Time of War Publication Date: April 15, 1986"The Bhagavad-Gita" has been an essential text of Hindu culture in India since the time of its composition in the first century A.D. One of the great classics of world literature, it has inspired such diverse thinkers as Henry David Thoreau, Mahatma Gandhi, and T.S. Eliot; most recently, it formed the core of Peter Brook's celebrated production of the "Mahabharata." ...
| | Libro de horas. Poesia y pintura de Alfredo Castaneda (The Book of Hours. Poetry and Painting by Alfredo Castaneda) (Libros De La Espiral / Spiral Books) (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: January 1, 2005| Series: Libros De La Espiral / Spiral Books La poesia de Alfredo Castaneda es una extension natural de su pintura. Reconocido como uno de los artistas mas originales y renombrados de su generacion, Castaneda nos propone este heterodoxo Libro de horas, recordando con un guino las ilustradas bitacoras medievales de ora¬ciones y otros rituales de la vida que se componian, como este, de 52 momentos significativos: un ciclo anual. Este libro es uno de esos objetos de arte que son unicos y marcan un tiempo. ENGLISH TRANSLATION Alfredo Castanedas poetry is a ...
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| | All Their Names Were Courage Release Date: September 2, 2003| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and upBlack Bess. Kangaroo. Burns. Traveller. All the horses of the Civil War. And Belle, the Burd family's mare. Sallie Burd loves horses. She wants to know everything about them. What she's going to find out is that all their names are Courage....
| | Fast Talk on a Slow Track Release Date: December 1, 1998| Age Level: 2 and up Denzel Watson is a fast talker with a system, and it's made him valedictorian. But when he goes to a summer program at Princeton, he takes a fall. How can he tell his proud family that he won't be able to cut it in the Ivy League?Instead, he spends the rest of the summer selling candy, up against "Top Man"Mello, a drop-out with a police record. For the first time, Denzel is forced to take a hard look at himself -- and how much further he could fall."Williams-Garcia confronts some crucial issues that are generally ignored in YA fiction: issu...
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| | Slavery's Storm (Chester the Crab's Comics with Content Series) Publication Date: April 15, 2003| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
| | Philo Farnsworth and the Television (Graphic Library: Inventions and Discovery series) Publication Date: January 1, 2007| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | Portraits of African-American Heroes Release Date: December 29, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up Here, ideal for African-American History Month, is a stunningly beautiful book consisting of portraits-in pictures and words-of twenty outstanding African-Americans. The individuals range from historical to contemporary figures, such as the dancer Judith Jamison, and represent diverse fields of endeavor, from the law (Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall) to athletics, science, and more. For each individual, there is a three-page biography by the noted author Tonya Bolden and a striking black-and-white portrait t...
| | Reading Comprehension Book Two: A Workbook for Ages 6-8 (Gifted & Talented) Publication Date: March 1999| Age Level: 6 and up The engaging activities in Reading Comprehension are designed to develop children's ability to understand, and build upon,what they read. Among the many reading skills children will practice are: Using picture and contextual clues to develop word meaning Identifying the main idea in a written passage Ordering the sequence of events in a written passage Predicting reasonable outcomes Drawing conclusions based on inference Activities also promote important critical and creative thinking skills, such as deduction, recall, and elaboration. ...
| | Visioneering: God's Blueprint for Developing and Maintaining Vision Release Date: October 3, 2005Lift Your Vision High Vision is a preferred future. A destination. Vision always stands in contrast to the world as it is. Visioneering, according to bestselling author Andy Stanley, is “a clear mental picture of what could be, fueled by the conviction that it should be.” With warm, down-to-earth practicality, Andy Stanley explores the ordinary life of Nehemiah and his God-given vision for accomplishing the extraordinary. He shows how the life of this great ancient visionary, determined to rebuild the ruined walls of Jerusalem, reveals principles that...
| | Cats and Carols Publication Date: November 1995| Series: Cats & Carols (Book 1) This encore to her bestselling Christmas Cats showcases a series of Ivory's extraordinary feline images in 16 popular carols. Each full-color image brilliantly complements the text of the carol on the facing page--and summons the spirit of Christmas. 16 color illustrations. ...
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| | Does MasterCard Accept Visa?: And Other Issues You'll Face After Graduation Publication Date: February 10, 2003Michael and Tiffany Ross offer sound advice to prepare graduates to face challenges and make decisions as they enter this significant stage of life.Does MasterCard Accept Visa? will help graduates:Assess their interests, skills, and personality styleSurvive those first months at college (getting along with a roommate, finding a job on campus, take useful notes in class)Handle money wiselyWrite a great resumeAnd much more! ...
| | GMAT CAT (Computer-Adaptive Graduate Management Admission Test) (Cliffs Test Prep) Publication Date: September 11, 2000| ISBN-10: 0764586106 | ISBN-13: 978-0764586101| Edition: 8 The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps. CliffsTestPrep GMAT CAT, 8th Edition can give the edge for doing your best in the Computer-Adaptive Graduate Management Admission Test. Along with undergraduate grades, interviews, and letters of recommendation, the GMAT is used to predict a candidate's probable success i...
| | Industrial Electronics: Applications for Programmable Controllers, Instrumentation and Process Control, and Electrical Machines and Motor Controls (3rd Edition) Publication Date: June 13, 2002| ISBN-10: 0130602418 | ISBN-13: 978-0130602411| Edition: 3Based on the author's experience working with technicians directly on the factory floor in major industries, this handbook/reference covers all of the electronic technology found in modern industrial systems, going into the depth required to install, troubleshoot, and repair complex automation systems. Each stand-alone (but cross-referenced) chapter explores either an entire system or individual circuits and components that are used over and over in a large variety of complex systems. Features a l...
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