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Guitar for Bassists

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bradley, David, PUBLISHER: Amsco Music, The ultimate transition book, designed to help you make a fast and easy switch from bass to guitar This is a complete and concise guide to modifying and adapting bass technique for the guitar. Includes special sections on chords, strumming, fingerpicking, scales, modes, and much more.

The Very Best Christmas Ever!: A Season of Fun for Girls

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barnes, Emilie / Sparks, Michal, PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, Following in the footsteps of the popular Let's Have a Tea Party and A Little Book of Manners, Emilie Barnes invites her young friends (ages 6 to 10) to enjoy the wonder of Christmas. Together little Emilie Marie and her friends discover what the season means. Through crafts, recipes, and stories, children will learn about the best gifts to share, spreading cheer to others, and various ethnic traditions. Easy-to-follow recipes and instructions help children make beautiful decorations and tasty treats. A peppermint tea party, fancy holiday cards, and simple homemade ornaments will keep the holidays fun. Creative ideas for new traditions and special crafts will delight any child. Vibrant illustrations by Michal Sparks add to the charm.

Employer's Guide to Workers' Compensation

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Welch, Edward M., PUBLISHER: BNA Books (Bureau of National Affairs), Build a less expensive workers' compensation program -- and a safer workplace -- with this guide to understanding and working within "the system." In his practical handbook, respected authority Ed Welch tells you what steps you can take to control costs, including: -- which injuries are covered -- and which aren't -- under federal law -- what to expect from your insurance company -- and what it expects from you -- how the states administer workers' compensation -- and whom to contact for details -- the basics on vital medical issues -- back injuries and cumulative trauma disorders -- plus -- crucial steps you can take in claims handling, safety policies, disability management, and more

The Unique Candlewicking Collection

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Potter, Jan, PUBLISHER: Sally Milner Publishing, Adventurous needleworkers will welcome this special treatment of the art of embroidering with the soft cotton yarn known as candlewicking. The unusual designs, which you can apply to 27 different practical and beautiful projects, work well in a variety of settings, from tea cosies and cushion covers to decorative mini-quilts and banners, and from a needle book to a matching baby bag and wool blanket. All the completed projects appear in full-page, full-color photos, while each meticulous step comes fully illustrated with a stitch guide, time-saver tips, and charts. To make your projects even more original and personal, try the special sections that make the most of threads, beads, buttons, ties, tea-dyed fabrics and cords.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Coping with the Aftermath of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Porterfield, Kay Marie, PUBLISHER: Facts on File, Recognizing that the teen years are a time of growth, transition, and tough choices, the Straight Talk series provides young readers with the knowledge they need to understand difficult issues, come to terms with their feelings, and make decisions that will work in the context of their lives. Without attempting to dictate answers, the Straight Talk series reminds its readers that all choices carry consequences. Each book is thoroughly indexed and contains a directory of resources. Here is concise, up-to-date information about how to cope with unexpected and traumatic events. Coverage explores why PTSD occurs, the three categories of symptoms, what type of people are most affected, and how to begin the process toward recovery. This book is a must-have resource for today's students.

Earthkeepers: Environmental Perspectives on Hunger, Poverty,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Meyer, Art / Meyer, Jocele / DeWitt, Calvin B., PUBLISHER: Herald Press, Art and Jocele Meyer examine the root causes of environmental degradation. They analyze each major ecological concern: global greenhouse warming, ozone depletion, squandering natural resources, pollution, and toxic wastes. They help answer the question: What can Christians do to make a difference? An excellent Sunday school elective or study group book. Lists of additional resources and discussion questions are included.

ABC of Jobs and Career Day/ 2 Book Set

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Roger Priddy and Anne Rockwell, PUBLISHER: Scholastic, -Ideal for 3 years plus. -A fun introduction to the jobs that people do that make America work. -For all aspiring firefighters, chefs, teachers, nurses and racing drivers everywhere -Special features and fascinating facts bring each job to life.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Performance Appraisals

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Margrave, Adele / Gorden, Robert, PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam, For managers and small business owners, this book is a practical guide to preparing and presenting performance reviews. It discusses the primary types of appraisals, how you can make sure your program is within the law, and provides useful information on how to approach touchy subjects. Small business owners will find instructions on how to set up a program, what training resources are available, and where to find the latest information on state and federal laws.

Fast & Festive Meals for the Jewish Holidays: Complete

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sorosky, Marlene, PUBLISHER: William Morrow & Company, Marlene Sorosky, America's favorite party planner and James Beard Award-winning author of" Entertaining on the Run," makes the Jewish holidays come alive with simple, festive menus providing nearly 150 recipes and essential prayers and rituals that make it easy for home cooks to celebrate all year round. From Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Hanukkah to the Sabbath, Passover, and celebrations, including the Bar Mitzvah, each holiday chapter contains menus, game plans, table decorations, fascinating historical information, important prayers, and celebration ideas. Here's the must-have cookbook for the modern home cook who has little time but lots of enthusiasm for keeping up with Jewish traditions.

The United Methodist Church

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Discipleship, Resources / Discipleship Resources, PUBLISHER: Discipleship Resources, Addresses the following topics: John Wesley, the father of Methodism; the mission of The United Methodist Church; our theology and beliefs as found in the Book of Discipline, men and women in history who influenced Methodism; how the church is organized: what it means to be a global church; and understanding words and symbols.

Decorating the Bathroom

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Home Decorating Institute, PUBLISHER: Random House Canada, -- Make dramatic changes to bathroom decor. -- Has a section on shower and window curtains. -- Learn to make floral swags and create bath oils.

Skills Intervention Unit Number Theory & Fraction Concepts

ISBN: , SKU: , PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, We are pleased to offer you and your students these economical Value Pack combinations for the Mathematics classroom. We've assembled our most popular student resources to bring you a variety of ways to integrate programs seamlessly at a substantial savings. Pearson Prentice Hall Value Packs make the most of dollars...and sense.

Adoption for Troubled Children: Prevention and Repair of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Powers, Douglas F., PUBLISHER: Routledge, Experienced staff members from a children's residential center describe the special preparation needed to insure the successful adoption of older troubled children. Written with enormous compassion and understanding, Adoption for Troubled Children addresses the special problems encountered in the adoption of older children and demonstrates the need for synchronized efforts between and among individuals and agencies to better prepare the youngsters and families for stable and permanent adoptions. Focusing on the best interests of these troubled and troubling children, the authors provide case descriptions, historical background, and even the words of adoptable children to make a convincing appeal for more thorough and effective prevention and resolution of the problems incurred in older child adoptions.

101 Ideas: Gardens

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cassy, Rob, PUBLISHER: Quadrille Publishing, In today's increasingly compact living spaces, many of us have to make the best of very small outdoor spaces from patios and courtyards to roof gardens and balconies. 101 Ideas Gardens is unique and dynamic, delivering more than 100 captivating and exciting ideas to make the most of very small garden spaces. Includes features on the 10 key points to assess your garden's assets, 10 designer tips to make your garden look bigger, and 10 plants that will thrive in the shade.

Rosh Hashanah Yom Kippur Survival Kit: New Revised and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Apisdorf, Shimon, PUBLISHER: Leviathan Press, It blends wisdom, humor and down-to-earth spirituality, and transforms the holidays into an inspiring, and meaningful experience.

Gifts to Sew for Special Occasions

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Betterway Books, PUBLISHER: Betterway Books, In just a few hours, crafters can create the perfect presents for commemorating holidays, christenings, birthdays and weddings. 31 projects feature easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Perfect for beginners.

Youth Cultures, Language, and Literacy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wortham, Stanton, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), Drawing upon international research, Review of Research in Education, Volume 35 examines the interplay between youth cultures and educational practices. Although the articles describe youth practices across a range of settings, a central theme is how gender, class, race, and national identity mediate both adult perceptions of youth and youths' experiences of schooling.

Ways to Pay for College: Practical Strategies to Make

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tanabe, Gen / Tanabe, Kelly Y., PUBLISHER: SuperCollege, Balancing detailed explanations with real-life examples and practical resources, this guide reveals a multitude of ways to finance higher education. Topics include how to find and win scholarships, negotiate with colleges for more financial aid, maximize assistance from state and federal governments, take advantage of educational tax breaks, and benefit from government-subsidized student loans. Also included are creative strategies such as starting profitable dorm-room enterprises, trading tuition costs for volunteer service, and canceling debts with loan repayment programs. This book is designed to aid high school, college, adult, and graduate school students and their parents.

Fifty Key Television Programmes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Creeber, Glen, PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, This unique study offers a comprehensive and invaluable account of television from the perspective of the programs themselves. From I Love Lucy to The Simpsons, from The Twilight Zone to The X Files, from the moon landing to the events of September 11, the book chronicles some of the most fascinating and influential shows and global events ever to hit the small screen. Each entry will offer a basic guide to the history of the show, its textual and thematic context, and its critical and popular reception, while also explaining and frequently reconsidering ways in which it may have been analyzed in the past.

Making a Difference: Advocacy Competencies for Special

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fiedler, Craig R., PUBLISHER: Pro-Ed, ""Making a Difference: Advocacy Competencies for Special Education Professionals" is the only single comprehensive source on the role and responsibility of special education professionals as advocates for children with disabilities. Most pre-service educational programs only cursorily cover the topic of advocacy, leaving many to enter the field without the knowledge and skills necessary for effective advocacy." This highly specialized book fills this training void by presenting the competencies, dispositions, knowledge, and skills necessary to become an effective advocate. Pre-service and in-service educators are introduced to topics such as ethical disposition, special education law, dispute resolution mechanisms, interpersonal communication skills, collaboration skills, and conflict resolution skills. In addition, numerous vignettes and case studies throughout help readers connect text concepts to real-life issues. Compassionate and informative, this book helps special education professionals learn how to make a difference in the educational lives of children with disabilities." For special education teachers and administrators.

The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ball, Charles F., PUBLISHER: Tyndale House Publishers, The world's famous and compelling missionary story has never been more fun to read. Author Charles Ferguson Ball paints a colorful, true-to-life picture of the apostle Paul, his ministry, and his times based on the details we know from Scripture and historians. "The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul" is an excellent companion book for studying the life Paul and his missionary journeys. Added details about the region and customs and events of that time make this book a worthwhile supplement to Bible texts.

Faith Works for Junior High: Scripture- And Tradition-Based

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Calderone-Stewart, Lisa-Marie / Stamschror, Robert P., PUBLISHER: Saint Mary's Press, Making faith work for young people is a constant challenge. Faith Works for Junior High and Faith Works for Senior High offer fresh and lively activities and strategies that make faith come alive for youth. Each book contains twelve one-hour sessions that put young people in touch with important faith topics. In Faith Works for Junior High, younger adolescents explore topics such as God's word from the Old Testament, the person of Jesus, apostles then and now, and the mystery of the Trinity. In Faith Works for Senior High, older youth address topics such as scriptural wisdom, prophecy, and the Second Vatican Council. These sessions contain attention grabbers, learning experiences, service projects, prayer services, and suggested snacks that relate to the topic. Reproducible handouts are designed to enhance understanding of major concepts, and a handy index of the session activities makes each activity easy to use in a variety of youth ministry settings.

Word Problems Grade 2

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mary / Teacher Created Resources / Teacher Created Resources, PUBLISHER: Teacher Created Resources, Both teachers and parents appreciate how effectively this series helps students master skills in mathematics, penmanship, reading, writing, and grammar. Each book provides activities that are great for independent work in class, homework assignments, or extra practice to get ahead. Text practice pages are included

Page One: The New York Times: Major Events as

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: New York Times, PUBLISHER: Galahad Books, Gathering all the headline events of the twentieth century, Page One is a breathtaking chronicle of our times. This new edition contains history-making events from , including the Pope's historical visit to Cuba, the balancing of the federal budget, the Unabomber's guilty plea, and the Monica Lewinsky scandal at the White House. These stories join the major events of previous decades, from the peace treaty signed in Paris.ending the First World War to Nixon and Watergate; the re-unification of Germany to the demise of the Soviet Union; the Gulf War to the tragic bombings of the World Trade Center and Oklahoma City; and the assassination of Israel's Yitzhak Rabin. A definitive introduction to history, Page One delivers a thrilling journey into the events that have shaped this century.

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