Books

In Cooking Up Change--the eagerly awaited sequel to teen chef and food justice advocate Michael Platt's Recipes for Change--Platt journeys through a year in Black history with a little help from his beloved grandmother as he retells 12 important historic events and shares a...

Conversations in Medical Spanish offers a dialogue-based approach to studying vocabulary and conversational skills for medical settings. Students engage in interactive and realistic medical conversations covering topics like clinical visit introductions, presenting illnesses, chief complaints, physical therapy, and mental health. Each chapter includes sight...

Contested Spaces is the first comprehensive and critical history of controversial events at Canadian public libraries, and an examination of the real-world impacts of neutrality policies in Canadian public library space use. What events at public libraries in Canada have created controversies and prompted...

In today's world, it is Christians who have gone into their closets. However, they haven't gone there to pray but to hide. They honor God in words but not in deeds (Matthew 15:7-9). Instead, they seek out the lies (Psalm 4:2) of corrupt politicians...

Contemporary Intelligence Warning Cases presents lessons learned and recommendations for producers and users of intelligence warning in their joint venture to anticipate, prepare for, mitigate, and prevent future threats to national security. It presents and synthesizes the findings of 16 contemporary intelligence warning case...

Author: J. David BleichPublisher: MaggidPublished: 11/25/2024Pages: 648Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.94lbsSize: 8.58h x 5.75w x 1.97dISBN: 9781592646562

An investigation of the absurd as a condition of, a tactic for, and a subject in the contemporary. The absurd is a lens on the disturbances of our moment and a challenge to the propositions about and solutions for the world. The absurd shakes...

With the rise of unboxing videos, shopping haul stories, and influencer culture, many believe overconsumption has become a trend that defines today's society. Others argue that this trend is not new and that it is connected to the rise of consumerism that dates back...

Author: Samuel WellsPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 01/23/2025Pages: 320Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88dISBN: 9781009492706This title is not returnable

Identify constellations in the night sky with this pocket-size guide.You can appreciate stars and enjoy stargazing! If you're curious about the night sky, then Constellation Finder by Dorcas S. Miller is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify constellations...

This title focuses on the history of console games and their impact on the entertainment world, while examining the origins, evolution, and where they will go for future gamers. This hi-lo title is complete with exciting photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned...

A literary love story told through ten years in the life of one woman as she tries to build a longed-for family without also losing herself -- an entertaining portrayal of the true, grown-up meaning of "happily ever after." When she first meets Adam,...

Cuando Jes?s vino a este mundo, su vida de siervo confundi? incluso a quienes estaban cerca de ?l. Todav?a hoy hay mucho que aprender y apreciar sobre este aspecto de Cristo. Conoce a Jes?s como Siervo, el segundo de cuatro estudios b?blicos sobre los...

Embark on a journey through uncharted territories into a realm of profound revelations with my book, "Connect to Source - Mysteries Unveiled: The CIA's Gateway Process and the Kabbalah." My name is Aleph Lev, and within these pages, I unveil astounding connections between the...

Congo Square: African Roots in New Orleans comprises the first comprehensive study of one of the New World's most sacred sites of African American memory and community. Beginning in the eighteenth century, enslaved Africans and free people of color gathered in Congo Square on...

The essays collected for this book demonstrate how Jungian analysts and scholars find Jung s concepts useful companions when confronting death. The authors courageously share intimate experiences and memories about the end of life. These are precious and helpful essays about the one thing...

'You have given a faithful portrait of a Thug's life, his ceremonies, and his acts' Often overshadowed by Kipling's Kim or Forster's A Passage to India, Philip Meadows Taylor's forgotten classic, Confessions of a Thug (1839), is nevertheless the most influential novel of early...

As a boy, Stephen J. Dubner's hero was Franco Harris, the famed and mysterious running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers. When Dubner's father died, he became obsessed--he dreamed of his hero every night; he signed his school papers "Franco Dubner." Though they never met,...

Warlock Specialist Remy Kalama will do anything to protect his four-year-old son. And that includes never telling him or anyone else about the fae ex who wrecked his life and violated his sense of self and trust. But secrets never stay hidden, and when...

Standing in fresh contrast to bulky standard textbooks on the subject, Condensed Art History focuses on critical information and provides opportunities for exploring art and artists with suggestions for further research. It introduces the four principal elements of art objects, encourages students to think...