Books

Winner of the 2008 Critics' Choice Awards presented by the American Educational Studies AssociationThis engaging book offers a personal look at how centering spirituality in an academic life transforms its very foundations--its epistemology, paradigm, and methods--and becomes the site for spiritual healing and service...

Wolters Kluwer Health is pleased to introduce this innovative first edition by acclaimed authors Susan Hall and Nancy Getchell aimed at helping students learn vital research skills in an accessible manner. Designed for introductory research methods courses at the beginning graduate and undergraduate levels,...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

With 140 recipes for delicious non-dairy milks, basic pastries, warming soups and mains, salads, pasta, rice, noodles, and sweet things, Easy Vegan has your vegan options covered. Whether you've decided to eat plant-based at every meal, want to try Veganuary, or just enjoy the...

Something is stirring deep inside us--a seed of greatness buried just below the surface, daring to break forth. We know we are created for more, but are we actually equipped to handle it?Confronting our unknowingly small mindset, pastor and bestselling author Joshua Giles helps...

Full coverage of the ins and outs of inventing for profit Protect your idea, develop a product - and start your business! Did you have a great idea? Did you do anything about it? Did someone else? Inventing For Dummies is the smart and...

From drawing the initial sketches of a design to etching your initials into the handle, Steigerwald and Fronteddu expertly demonstrate how to build a fixed-blade, full tang knife with detailed, step-by-step instructions and illustrations. These widely used knives are robust implements and are relatively...

The kind people of Amana have been her guiding light, but her greatest trial is yet to come...West Amana, Iowa, 1890After Andrea Wilson receives the devastating news that her husband has been lost at sea, she returns home to Iowa with her young son,...

Reading Scripture can feel confusing or boring at times, especially for kids. Thankfully, The Bible Recap Children's Devotional is here to help! Following a 365-day chronological Bible reading plan, it explains and connects the story of Scripture for children ages 8 to 12. Making...

This large-format coffee-table book (15 × 10 inches) includes over 300 luscious images, disclosing such sights as: - Mountain peaks glowing red under the setting sun - Ocean shores glistening blue - Black volcanic rock erupting into vivid red founts of fire - Softer...

This is a rare look inside the art world and art making by an internationally recognized sculptor. Murray Dewart has built large public sculptures around the world over the course of 50 years. He is also a fine writer. Poignant, literate, spiritual, and poetic,...

Celebrate the Festival of Lights with this adorable Hanukkah llama figurine that plays an upbeat Hanukkah song. Specifications: Comes with a 3" Hanukkah llama figurine decked out with a menorah throw blanket, winter hat and scarf, and sunglasses With Sound: A Hanukkah song with...

Through the darkest days of the Second World War, an elite group of courageous civilian women risked their lives as aerial courier pilots, flying Lancaster bombers, Spitfires and many other powerful war machines in thousands of perilous missions. The dangers these women faced were...

Snow planes, sleds, and snowmobileszoom across the snow.You can see them coming, as they shine and glow! Amazing Machines: Shiny Snow Machines follows Bird, Mouse, and Rabbit as they wrap up warm and explore things that go in the snow! Each page is filled...

"A fascinating account of the growth of the black community in Britain over the past centuries."--Guardian "For this retrieval of the lost histories of black Britain, Mr. Fryer has my deep gratitude. An invaluable book."--Salman Rushdie Staying Power is a panoramic history of black...

Transnational corporations straddle the globe, largely unseen by the public. Cargill, with its headquarters in the US, is the largest private corporation in North America, and possibly in the world. Cargill trades in food commodities and produces a great many of them: grains, flour,...

The storied town of Durango is situated on the farmlands of the Ancestral Puebloans, which later became the hunting grounds for the Southern Utes, in the Animas River Valley of southwestern Colorado. Founded in 1880 as the headquarters of the Silverton branch of the...

One of the most notoriously dangerous and deadly correctional facilities in the US, this history of the legendary penitentiary in West Virginia will make you reconsider a life of crime. In 1863, the newly formed West Virginia lacked a state penitentiary to house convicted...

Join us on a journey through China's traditional festivals!This picture book series showcases four festivals: Chinese New Year, The Qingming Festival, The Dragon Boat Festival, and The Mid-Autumn Festival, each with a unique history, customs, and traditional food. This book introduces the Mid-Autumn Festival,...

Adults like stickers, too. We just (unfortunately) don't have trapper keepers to put them on anymore. That's why Brass Monkey made this-a book of stickers designed to be used. We all get in a mood sometimes, so use this set of 'emotions' to tell...