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"This book traces the recent history of geography, information, and technology through the biography of Edward A. Ackerman, an important but forgotten figure in geography's 'quantitative revolution.' It argues that Ackerman's work helped encode the hidden logics of a distorted philosophical heritage -- a...

Do you need help taming your tongue or are you the target of gossip or backbiting? Are the words of others affecting your relationships at your job, within your family or church? If so, this book is for you Danielle Richardson shares her personal...

The five bestselling handbooks of Thich Nhat Hanh's Mindfulness Essentials Series, How to Sit, How to Eat, How to Walk, How to Love, and How to Relax, are collected together for the first time in a beautifully designed gift box. The box contains all...

From her earliest experiments with painting old-master landscapes as graffiti on the streets of New York, to her recent project The Alien's Guide to the Ruins of Washington, DC (2013) at the Corcoran in Washington, DC, Ellen Harvey (born 1967) has applied her unique...

Following the critical success of his debut collection, All Over, and of his debut novel, Pacazo, Roy Kesey now brings us a new gathering of short stories, Any Deadly Thing. These stories first appeared in magazines including McSweeney's, Subtropics, Ninth Letter and American Short...

The Cold War was in full swing when two teenage boys drop acid for the first time. Brian's decisions and actions cause incredible despair to everyone and everything he touches, including his mother. His best friend cannot help him, and it is not until...

In this deceptively simple allegorical tale, author and sought-after retreat speaker Paula D'Arcy recounts her own spiritual journey in a way that will echo in your heart long after you finish the book. In the town of Status, across the river from Quo, nothing...

THE PAIR, TESTED With his new partner, Chinatsu, Tatara hurls himself into learning from Marisa's instruction. With her guidance, he's building a new foundation for dancing, rooted in the fundamentals of posture, rhythm, and footwork. But there's one thing he can't control: Chinatsu. Will...

With the menace of Miss Weaver's reign of terror supposedly behind them, the students of Hollow Fields can look forward to a more peaceful curriculum run by her ethically-minded successor, Principal Bleak. But there's one problem-rebuilding the school after Miss Weaver's reign has left...

HORRIFYING HALLOWEEN Sunako and the handsome foursome cannot be stopped Sunako dresses up as a pirate to get her aunt's jewelry back For Halloween, Sunako and the Princess host a horror party And then, the Princess' fiance Ranmaru gets close with Sunako in bed......

Elves Vol. 1 launches this stunning comic series from authors Jean-Luc Istin and Kyko Duarte, an epic saga of high fantasy where Elven races face conflicts that shape their world. The Blue Elves of Ennlya, a small port town of Nordrenn, have been murdered!...

Ready-to-Use Differentiation Strategies introduces various low-preparation, low-stress differentiation activities and strategies that can be implemented immediately in any content area in grades 6-8. Each differentiation strategy encourages higher level thinking and intellectual risk taking while accommodating different learning styles. This book features a description...

50 unique coloring pages featuring mandalas Design originals-creative coloring: mandalas Variety of levels of difficulty. One-sided pages;only one picture printed on each sheet. High-resolution images. A comfortable and convenient 8" x 10" size. Dozens of coloring pages designed for adults. Coloring is a creative,...

Get fantastic value for money with this huge Dream Catcher Coloring Book These expertly illustrated dream catcher designs will provide hour upon hour of entertainment This dream catcher coloring book contains 40 single sided coloring pages. This allows you to remove each page for...

This large-format activity book contains a wealth of creative, mindful pursuits and puzzles to soothe the mind and enable you to park any worries and stresses and focus on the moment. Mindfulness is the practice of bringing our attention to the present moment without...

Are you sure something's wrong? Or are you just hysterical?Aseptic and Faintly Sadistic is rage-made-art, an unsettling meditation that also serves as a charitable platform to support abortion rights in the United States. Inside are twenty-six haunting speculative tales that explore the social, political,...

The announcement.The shock.The humiliation.The new normal. And with twenty years of marriage and two wonderful children, Maris Dunn is determined not to make what is now the new normal in her family any more stressful than she knows it's going to be, and since...

Pu the Bear loves nothing more than playing with his forest friends. When they stop coming around, he learns it's because he is stinky. Will Pu's fear of taking a bath cause him to lose his dearest friends?Author: Jamey AltizerPublisher: Brain 2 Book Press...

Das Lebenswerk des Skandinavisten Felix Niedner (1859 - 1934) stellen die 24 Bände "Thule" dar, eine Sammlung altnordischer Prosa und Dichtung. Ein Teil davon sind die 3 Bände "Snorris Königsbuch", deren 2. Band hier vorliegt. Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1922.Author: Felix NiednerPublisher:...

A yet-untranslated essay collection on the importance of critical thought, from one of the foremost Chinese intellectuals of the 1990s. Wang Xiaobo's Pleasure of Thinking is an essay collection as riotous as it is contemplative. Between rollicking anecdotes about living between the East and...