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From frigid poles to the blazing equator, from down deep in the underworld to the stormiest seas and beyond, dragons inhabit every habitat and niche available. They display mind-bending diversity; some breathe fire and some haunt the skies. Some have even developed complex language,...

The Enchanted Isles begins with a dream in which Oh, the narrator, returns to a voyage he made to the Galápagos - known as enchanted because of their danger-ous currents, which lured seamen to their deaths - ten years earlier. It was to be...

INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER A candid look into the life and career of one of Canada's most trusted journalists, in his own words. Today, Peter Mansbridge is often recognized for his distinctive deep voice, which calmly delivered the news for over fifty years. Even...

The bestselling companion for all crossword solvers and compilersCompiled over 60 years by a single author based on her experience of solving crosswords each day, this companion is regarded by top compilers as the authority for solvers and setters alike.Every word listed has appeared...

More than two dozen tales of ghosts, unexplained phenomena, and other spooky happenings in Savannah, GA, the city of legendary ghosts. Includes information so readers can check out the spirits themselves -- if they dare.Author: Georgia ByrdPublisher: Globe Pequot PressPublished: 07/01/2023Pages: 196Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...

What is the American rule of law? Is it a paradigm case of the strong constitutionalism concept of the rule of law or has it fallen short of its rule of law ambitions?This open access book traces the promise and paradox of the American...

Mindful of divisive labels in constructions of the 'Middle East and North Africa' (MENA) and of 'Europe', the editors and contributors of Knowledge production in higher education reflexively immerse themselves in an investigation of how knowledge about these regions is produced at higher educational...

At Christmas, we think of people and places that have meant so much to us, and of going home to them...even if only in our hearts. Christmas carols, fresh-cut pine, steamy hot cocoa and of course Mom's best cookies baking in the oven all...

A young child navigates grief after losing a beloved family pet and learns what it means for a loved one's presence to remain even after they are gone.Angus may be gone, but memories of him are still here: his tail wagging under the dinner...

This is my story, tracing my life from the beginning (1941) tothe present (2023), highlighting trails I have traveled as a"Sandlapper" from the sandhills of South Carolina. Threecentral themes guide the path to transformation: Mind: How challenges in the pursuit of four universitydegrees, with...

The NIV Student Bible simplifies the complexities of Scripture and helps students navigate and understand God's truth. The NIV Student Bible is specifically designed to help students understand and navigate the Bible text with tools like a 3-Track Reading Plan, book introductions, highlights and...

Don't sacrifice readability for portability with this KJV Giant Print Thinline Bible. The extra-large Bible text features Thomas Nelson's exclusive KJV Comfort Print, which was designed to be the easiest to read at any size.Crafted with a highly durable Smyth-sewn binding, each of the...

What's in Your Guts? is a fantastic introduction to the science behind the human digestive system for young kids. Hilarious, colorful illustrations and an engaging question-and-answer format makes this key subject fun and accessible for even the most reluctant readers. It's also packed with...

New York Times bestselling author Peter Swanson pens a spectacularly spine-chilling novella in which an American art student in London is invited to join a classmate for the holidays at Starvewood Hall, her family's Cotswold manor house. But behind the holly and pine boughs,...

A dialogue between contemporary neuroscience and John Dewey's seminal philosophical work Experience and Nature, exploring how the bodily roots of human meaning, selfhood, and values provide wisdom for living. The intersection of cognitive science and pragmatist philosophy reveals the bodily basis of human meaning,...

Author: Rand McNallyPublisher: Delorme Mapping CompanyPublished: 05/19/2023Pages: 64Binding Type: OtherWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 15.20h x 10.79w x 0.63dISBN: 9781946494757This title is not returnableNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

Theological Anthropology gathers and translates seminal texts from early Christianity that explore the diversity of theological approaches to the nature and ends of humanity. Readers will gain a sense of how early Christians conceived of and reflected upon humanity and human nature in different...

So That All May Flourish provides a substantive and accessible introduction to the vocation, educational priorities, and theological foundations of Lutheran Higher Education (LHE) and the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities (NECU). Intended as a "primer," the book seeks to cultivate knowledge of...

The only book of its kind in English, Japanese for Healthcare Professionals is a proficiency-based conversation textbook offering a complete Japanese language course that teaches Japanese grammar along with the vocabulary of medical care. With nearly three million Japanese tourists visiting the United States...

A collection of more than 300 quotes from Oprah Winfrey, one of the most adored, respected, and powerful women in the world. Part of the In Their Own Words series.Author: Anjali BeckerPublisher: Agate B2Published: 05/23/2023Pages: 192Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 6.90h x 5.00w x 0.60dISBN:...