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Design Standards for Children's Environments

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ruth, Linda Cain, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing, Designing spaces for children requires specialized information--and this A-to-Z resource has it all, from data on scale to suppliers of furnishings and fixturesThe first--and only--stand-alone resource for facilities for children; indispensable for architects, interior designers, and facilities managersCovers residential interiors, schools, playgrounds, and other facilities

Amazing Buildings

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hayden, Kate, PUBLISHER: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), DK Readers is a multi-level learning-to-read program combining DK's highly visual style with appealing stories at four graduated levels. Stunning photographs and engaging, age-appropriate stories are guaranteed to capture a child's interest while developing reading skills and general knowledge. DK Readers allow progression from stories for beginning readers with simple sentences and word repetition through to stories with rich vocabulary and more challenging sentence structure for proficient readers.

Gourmet Getaways: 50 Top Spots to Cook and Learn

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: David, Joe, PUBLISHER: GPP Travel, Cook your way across the U.S.A. Foodies of all stripes and sensibilities--from budding chefs to kitchen divas--will flock to this where-to travel guide detailing fifty of America's top recreational cooking programs. "Gourmet Getaways" is the essential guide to planning and getting the most out of a culinary vacation, whether one is a beginning cook or an accomplished gourmet. From well-known culinary schools to country inns, from a weekend to a week, it offers in-depth descriptions of a variety of cooking school getaway options, with additional information on accommodations and local attractions. Bonus features include recipes, cooking tips, and chef profiles. California's COPIA in the Napa Valley, Wisconsin's Destination Koehler, and Virginia's Inn at Little Washington are just a few of the outstanding and eclectic getaways profiled. Whatever one's skill level, budget, or schedule, "Gourmet Getaways" has everyone covered.

Everyday Wellness

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Beidler, Marilyn S., PUBLISHER: La Jolla Health Coach, Written by a professional health coach with a lifelong passion for healing, Everyday Wellness is a fun, easy-to-read guide to nutrition, fitness, and stress management. It covers a wide range of subjects, from cleansing internally to cultivating gratitude, from nontoxic beauty products to heart-healthy fats. No matter where you are on your journey to health, you'll find a wise and inspirational guide in Everyday Wellness. About the Author As a health coach, Marilyn Beidler helps people from all walks of life to achieve optimal health. She lives in San Diego, California.

Film Fables

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ranciere, Jacques / Battista, Emiliano, PUBLISHER: Berg Publishers, "Film Fables "traces the history of modern cinema, moving effortlessly from Eisenstein's and Murnau's transition from theatre to film to Fritz Lang's confrontation with television, from the classical poetics of Mann's Westerns to Ray's romantic poetics of the image, from Rossellini's neo-realism to Deleuze's philosophy of the cinema and Marker's documentaries.

Day Trips from Milwaukee: Getaways Less Than Two Hours Away

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hintz, Martin / Hintz, Daniel, PUBLISHER: Globe Pequot Press, Day Trips guides take travelers to dozens of wonderful destinations with attractions ranging from museums and arboretums to theme parks and micro-breweries. They also include all pertinent information on dining, shopping, and even lodging, should readers decide to really play hooky Listings for each day trip will be fully updated in each new edition, including what to see and do and where to eat, stay, and shop. A guide to hundreds of fascinating things to see and do within two hours of Milwaukee, from exploring the Honey Acres museum to trekking along the Ice Age Trail.

Develop a Professional Visual C++ Application in 21 Days:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Virk, Rizwan / Williams, Mickey, PUBLISHER: Sams, This tutorial explains how to design and develop commercial-quality software. It shows users how they can go from writing simple programs to developing real-world, professional applications in just 21 easy-to-use lessons. -- Includes discussions on building prototypes as well as the thought process that goes into developing a complete piece of software -- Readers learn how to successfully market, advertise, package, and sell their products -- CD-ROM provides source code, executables, auxiliary files, and bonus applications

Telecommunications Protocols

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Russell, Travis, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing, * A complete overview of telephony, wireless, and data communications, this is a superb introduction for the novice and a plain-language, math-free refresher for the expert * Presents the fundamentals of each technology used to deliver network services, places them in context with each other, and gives practical examples of their applications * Get the basics of the SS7 network and its impact on cellular * Understand the basics of TCP/IP and the Internet * Understand the fundamentals of the cellular network, SONET, and ATM * Stay up to the minute on voice over IP and local number portability issues

500 Cupcakes: The Only Cupcake Compendium You'll Ever Need

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Connolly, Fergal, PUBLISHER: Sellers Publishing, Once upon a time, cupcakes were only a kid-friendly party favorite. No longer Cupcakes are now the treat of the times, at once simple and chic. 500 Cupcakes is just that: a storehouse of recipes, written in clear instructions and appealingly packaged in bright, modern colors. 500 Cupcakes from front to back provides what bakers of all levels need to produce tempting creations. The introduction provides a comprehensive look at equipment and ingredients, plus a description of the cupcake-making process, from getting started to storing and transporting the yummy results The collection of recipes span from classic flavors and shapes to new favorites for every style and taste?including recipes for alternate diets. Each recipe is written in clear language (great for the novice baker), and every one features three variations on the basic recipe (great for the experienced baker seeking new flavors).

Evacuees of the Second World War

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brown, Mike, PUBLISHER: Shire Publications, During the last days of peace in nearly two million people, most of them children, were evacuated from British cities, towns and ports to the countryside, or across the Atlantic to the USA and Canada. Whole schools were evacuated together and found themselves billeted in large country houses. Others were sent off individually or in small groups to whoever had space to put them up. It was a time of great upheaval and the transition from city life to countryside often proved extremely stressful. This is a concise history of British evacuation during the Second World War, including the unimaginable upheaval suffered by the inhabitants of the Channel Islands and Gibraltar, who were evacuated to mainland Britain. Beginning with the uncertainty of the phoney war and the making of plans, this highly illustrated book looks at the experience of evacuation up to the homecomings of and the aftermath of evacuation.

The Complete Book of Surf Fishing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ristori, Al, PUBLISHER: Skyhorse Publishing, A full-color guide to catching more and bigger fish from the beach--from a leading expert. Fishing from beach or rocky coastline presents challenges not faced by anglers who head out to sea. Written to open new frontiers to the old hand and provide advice to novice surf fishermen, "The Complete Book of Surf Fishing" will be a boon to all coastline anglers. Author and licensed charter captain Al Ristori covers the basics of traditional surfcasting, with well-illustrated instruction on casting big rods in big water. He covers the gamut of tackle that does duty in the surf--conventional gear, spinning gear, fly tackle, and light tackle--and discusses the full range of bait, lures, and flies. Most importantly, he tells you how to find fish. Whether you are casting on the East Coast, Gulf Coast, or West Coast, with Ristori's tips and tricks and decades of know-how, you will know where the fish are when they are most likely to bite. Everyone needs advice from an experienced fisherman once in a while, and now no angler plying the surf will have to do without. 100 color photographs.

Change Your Thinking: Overcome Stress, Combat Anxiety and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Edelman, Sarah, PUBLISHER: Marlowe & Company, Practicing psychologist Sarah Edelman clearly lays out how to use CBT to develop rational thought patterns in response to upsetting emotions and situations. By following the practical, easy-to-follow exercises and examples, you can take control of your thoughts, emotions, and feelings, and find more positive ways of dealing with life's hurdles-and a happier you.Change Your Thinking will teach you how to Fight negative and self-defeating beliefs to minimize your experience of upsetting emotions Recognize "thinking errors" that cause you unnecessary distress Learn how to dispute thinking errors with your behavior and rational thoughts Prevent negative thoughts and emotions from occurring Acknowledge and face the obstacles that prevent you from obtaining your goals Achieve a more balanced and happier life Whether you're faced with overwhelming feelings of worthlessness, frustration, anger, depression, or anxiety, CBT can help you change your thinking and make a difference in your life-beginning today.

The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pickover, Clifford A., PUBLISHER: Sterling, Math's infinite mysteries and beauty unfold in this follow-up to the best-selling "The Science Book." Beginning millions of years ago with ancient "ant odometers" and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions, it covers 250 milestones in mathematical history. Among the numerous delights readers will learn about as they dip into this inviting anthology: cicada-generated prime numbers, magic squares from centuries ago, the discovery of pi and calculus, and the butterfly effect. Each topic gets a lavishly illustrated spread with stunning color art, along with formulas and concepts, fascinating facts about scientists' lives, and real-world applications of the theorems.

Katy Duck and the Tip-Top Tap Shoes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Capucilli, Alyssa Satin / Cole, Henry, PUBLISHER: Simon Spotlight, Katy Duck meets a new friend AND learns a new dance in this encouraging tale for beginning readers. "Tra la la Quack Quack " When Mr. Tutu announces that his dance class will be trying out a new type of dance, dancing diva Katy Duck has her doubts about tapping. After all, ballet has always been her favorite type of dance. But thanks to the example set by a new friend, Katy Duck soon realizes that trying something different can be fun With sweet text from bestselling author Alyssa Satin Capucilli and bright, friendly illustrations from Henry Cole, this encouraging Level 1 Ready-to-Read story is sure to be a favorite for beginning readers

How to Form a California Professional Corporation [With

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mancuso, Anthony, PUBLISHER: NOLO, Healthcare professionals, lawyers, accountants and members of certain other professions must fulfill special requirements when forming a professional corporation -- but they have many reason to do so, including tax-deductible corporate fringe benefits. How to Form a California Professional Corporation contains everything readers need -- instructions, information and all the legal forms necessary as tear-outs and on CD-ROM.

Nel mare ci sono i coccodrilli

Fabio Geda Biographical account of the escape, at his mother's wish, of E. Akbari from his birthplace in Afghanistan and from the revenge of the Taliban to Pakistan and eventually to Italy through Iran, Turkey and Greece. (cod. I_)

The Nook Book: An Unofficial Guide: Everything You Need to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kanouse, Patrick, PUBLISHER: Pearson Education (US), Updated to showcase the newest NOOK family of eReaders and tools from Barnes & Noble: NOOK HD+ NOOK HD NOOK Simple Touch NOOK Apps NOOK for Windows 8 NOOK Store NOOK Video NOOK Cloud NOOK for Web This best-selling book provides clear, easy-to-read instructions for the beginning to intermediate user of any NOOK device. This is a book beyond the user manual, though, because it will include coverage of the suite of Barnes and Noble applications for e-reading as well as resources outside of Barnes and Noble, including Calibre ebook management software, sources for ebooks, and rooting (or jailbreaking) to add applications from the Android Market. A significant aspect of this book will be to cut through the volume of information related to different ebook formats and how to get them onto the devices. This book includes full coverage of the new NOOK devices and all their features. Purchase videos from NOOK StoreRecord and Play for NOOK Books for Kids Read comics and graphic novels Read PagePerfect books Watch streaming video via Netflix and Hulu Listen to music with Rhapsody, MOG, and GroovesharkAnd much more... Acquista Ora

Bird Care and Training

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Higdon, Pam / Higdon, Pamela L., PUBLISHER: Howell Books, Covering both how to care for a pet bird and how to train it properly, this guide offers a wonderful resource for novice pet owners who need to know how to create a great relationship with their birds. Photos are included.

Queen Victoria and Nineteenth-Century England

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Price-Groff, Claire, PUBLISHER: Benchmark Books (NY), From Alexander the Great to Queen Victoria... their names fire the imagination with epic triumphs and influential reigns. The lives of their people forged and defined modern civilization. Writings and art left behind from their eras still inspire today. In this series, readers are introduced to these rulers and their times in an innovative approach to history.

The Ramona Quimby Diary

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cleary, Beverly / Tiegreen, Alan / Ramona, Productions, PUBLISHER: HarperCollins, Ramona helps guide her fans through the year with this perfect beginning diary. Filled with funny quotes and illustrations from all the Ramona books, it includes stickers, easy-to-fill-in sections, room for photos and drawings, and even a secret code. Acquista Ora

Law & Ethics in Coaching: How to Solve and Avoid Difficult

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williams, Patrick / Anderson, Sharon K., PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, "This book provides an easy-to-read introduction to the core ethical and professional issues faced by all coaches irrespective of length of coaching experience. The case studies and guidelines in this book will help coaches constructively reflect on their coaching practice, and will help build the solid ethical foundation that professional coaching practice demands. A very useful text for both the beginning and experienced coach." --Anthony M. Grant, PhD, Director, Coaching Psychology Unit, University of Sydney "Pat Williams is quickly becoming the authority on the ethics of the coaching profession. He brings his full integrity and passion to this wonderful book. Do not overlook the importance of this book to your success." --Laura Berman Fortgang, MCC, pioneer in the coaching field and author of Take Yourself to the Top and Now What? 90 Days to a New Life Direction The first comprehensive book covering ethical and legal guidelines for personal and executive coaches As coaching grows into a unique and fully established profession, coaches are already discovering and dealing with the special ethical and legal dilemmas that can arise in the coaching context. Law and Ethics in Coaching presents the first comprehensive look at ethical and legal issues in coaching. From coach-client conflicts to conflicts of interest, from assessments to informed consent, the authors detail the breadth of ethical quandaries in coaching and provide highly practical advice for avoiding problems--and for solving them. With contributions from leaders in law, ethics, and coaching, the text includes coverage of: * The emergence of the coaching profession and its intersection with ethics and law * Foundations of ethics for professions * Making ethical choices * Getting, growing, and measuring coaching ability * Developing and maintaining client trust * Multiple-role relationships in coaching * Ethical use of assessments in coaching * Legal issues and solutions for coaches * The intersection of culture and ethics in organizations * Coaching into the future Filled with a dynamic blend of case studies, discussion questions, illuminating quotes, and other examples, Law and Ethics in Coaching is both a trailblazing professional reference and an unparalleled textbook for coaching programs.

The Other Way to Listen

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Baylor, Byrd / Parnall, Peter / Parnell, Peter, PUBLISHER: Aladdin Paperbacks, A girl knew an old man who had a special way of listening. He could walk by a cornfield and actually hear the corn singing, and once, he even heard wildflower seeds bursting open, beginning to grow underground. The girl asked the man to teach her to listen, but he said she had to learn how from the hills, ants, lizards, and weeds. For a long time, she tried without success, and she almost gave up. But then, one day, she began a joyous song to the hills and, without even trying, she discovered the secret of the other way to listen. Byrd Baylor and Peter Parnall have combined their award-winning talents to teach children to appreciate the world of nature.

The Transition: How to Become a Salon Professional

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cotter, Louise Adrian / Dubose, Frances London, PUBLISHER: Milady Publishing, The information contained in this book is the first detailed, in-depth resource that addresses the transition an aspiring cosmetologist must make from student to salon professional. The content covers every aspect of salon activity from initial attitude to what it takes to acquire a full book of satisfied customers..

Onions, Onions, Onions: Globe, Spanish, Vidalia, Walla

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Moon, Rosemary, PUBLISHER: Firefly Books, Onions, Onions, Onions offers an exciting and eclectic mix of traditional and contemporary, subtle and spicy recipes for the humble and glorious onion. Rosemary Moon's recipes maximize this economical ingredient that is always on hand, whether plain white cooking onions or the more exotic varieties now available. Beginning with a history of the onion, the book also includes: more than 125 recipes, from appetizers to main courses to breads information on how to grow, store and dry onions preserving and pickling onions basic principles of cooking with onions mail-order sources of special onion varieties to grow. Onions, Onions, Onions offers dishes for the ever-versatile onion from around the world: from the Thai-influenced Lemongrass, Cilantro and Onion Stuffing to Mediterranean fare such as Pasta with Onions, Clams and Tomato, to classic home cooking like Chicken and Onion Pot Roast. Make delicious chutneys, salsas and sauces or transform a meal from simple to spectacular with Onion and Saffron Risotto, Onions Braised in Balsamic Vinegar or Shallot Caesar Salad. Onions here are also given the starring role in rich soups, Roasted Red Onion and Pepper Soup, Onion or Squash and Coconut Soup. Onions, Onions, Onions also includes many breads and other baked goods: Onion and Pecan Bread, Roast Red Onion and Thyme Bread and Red Pesto and Red Onion Sticks. Not your usual onion roll.

Ancient Civilizations: The Illustrated Guide to Belief,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Woolf, Greg, PUBLISHER: Duncan Baird, From the dazzling temples of the Acropolis to the strange and enigmatic glyphs of the Maya, "Ancient Civilizations takes readers on a fascinating journey back in time. This richly illustrated book explores the beliefs, rituals, arts and myths of ancient cultures across the world, beginning with the first civilizations of the Fertile Crescent and progressing to the early Middle Ages. Informative, accessible text and gorgeous, detailed photographs of art work and sacred sites give readers real insight into our ancient ancestors' daily lives. Special emphasis is given to symbols, sacred texts, religious ceremonies, gods and goddesses, visions of the cosmos, and sacred sites. If you've ever felt drawn to the magic, legends, and mysteries of the past, this is the perfect book for both reading pleasure and reference.

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