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When Melrose loses his smile, he worries that he won't be able to find it again. But Little Green Croc takes him to the countryside and sure enough, his smile returns. From the creator of "Blue Kangeroo". Ages: 2-5yrs.

Voicing the Popular brings together aspects of political economy, cultural history, and musical interpretation to examine the rise of popular music over the past 50 years. A unifying theme is that of "voice, " by which Middleton means the sphere of vocality through which popular songs are delivered, as well as a broader, metaphorical sense of "voice" as a vehicle through which subjects articulate, understand, and represent identities and perso...

Crude is the unexpurgated story of oil, from the circumstances of its birth millions of years ago to the spectacle of its rise as the indispensable ingredient of modern life. In addition to fueling our SUVs and illuminating our cities, crude oil and its byproducts fertilize our produce, pave our roads, and make plastic possible. "Newborn babies, " observes author Sonia Shah, "slide from their mothers into petro-plastic-gloved hands, are swaddl...

The availability of a reliable supply of water is one of the most important determinants of human health, with the supply of clean drinking water being a multibillion dollar industry in the developed world and a key concern for less developed countries.

Dr BBQ says, "Barbecue's not just for summer anymore!" With over 200 hundred recipes, the author's menus centre around holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas as well as Groundhog Day (a cold climate menu, if he sees his shadow, and a tropical one, if he doesn't), the opening of the Daytona 500, Elvis' Birthday, and more.

BRAND NEW FOR 2019: A fully revised and updated edition of the quintessential guide to learning to negotiate effectively in every part of your life "A must read for everyone seeking to master negotiation. This newly updated classic just got even better."-Robert Cialdini, bestselling author of Influence and Pre-Suasion As director of the world-renowned Wharton Executive Negotiation Workshop, Professor G. Richard Shell has taught thousands o...

Cointains 75 lab exercises under 17 topics, all written by the textbook authors and tied directly to the textbook.

Traces the long history of American efforts to thwart terrorism, from World War II to the Munich Games hostage-taking to the first attack on the World Trade Center in 1993.

The Planetary Empire crushed the Kasna. The Durinians invaded. The Empire is falling. Only an alliance with former enemies will save them and the known universe from certain destruction.

Two teenage girls, aided by their dog, are given psychic abilities by a friendly alien and have many adventures to foil the plans of a greedy criminal.

by E. Hae Even with his hot career, top movie star Eunhee finds his life empty and without reason. Then one day, in front of his door, he finds Gain... who looks like an abandoned cat from a bad mugging incident. From that day on, the two men get to share Eunhee's house... and his bed, though not intended. Eunhee gradually realizes that his hopeless and meaningless life has changed forever since Gain has entered his house, and his love for the...

When the musical director of Benni Harper's church is called away, Benni is dragged into a musical mission of mercy in which murder hits a sour note.

Slapstick routines, brainteasers, fun trivia, and practical advice come together in the ultimate dads' guide to keeping kids in stitches and convincing them their old man is the coolest.

Introduced in Dan Jenkins's previous uproarious novel of the pro golf tour, The Money-Whipped Steer-Job Three-Jack Give-Up Artist, Bobby Joe Grooves is now forty-four and still without a win in a major championship. A student of golf lore, Bobby Joe is well aware that only a small group of stars have ever won a major at his age or older, and among them are such immortals as Nicklaus, Boros, Irwin, and Trevino. It's now or never for Bobby Joe, ...

The long-awaited and resplendent new poetry collection by Tess Gallagher, whose poems "are a gift of a poet's heart and soul to her readers" (Robert Coles) " "Don't sharpen them. Expectation, more dangerous than any blade. --"Knives in the Borrowed House" Fourteen years after "Moon Crossing Bridge"--Tess Gallagher's powerful elegies for her husband, Raymond Carver--"Dear Ghosts, " is the return of Gallagher's unequivocal voice. In these new po...

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While America held its breath in the days immediately following 9/11, a small but determined group of CIA agents covertly began to change history. This is the riveting first-person account of the treacherous top-secret mission inside Afghanistan to set the stage for the defeat of the Taliban and launch the war on terror.As thrilling as any novel, First In is a uniquely intimate look at a mission that began the U.S. retaliation against terroris...

In this compelling memoir, Brooke Shields talks candidly about her experience with postpartum depression after the birth of her daughter, and provides millions of women with an inspiring example of recovery.

When a man is wrongly convicted of a woman's murder, Mrs. Jeffries and her below-stairs cohorts have their work cut out for them if they want to save an innocent man from the gallows. Original.

Drawing on recent groundbreaking discoveries in modern linguistics, the author exposes the elusive forces of creation at work in human communication, giving fresh insight into how language emerges, evolves, and decays.