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Told in both English and Spanish, this compelling tale features a young boy's encounter with the world of gangs, and how the love and respect of his uncle help him find a way out. Full color.

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Illustrated with more than 100 figures and tables, Project Management and Sustainable Development Principles provides practitioners with all the tools they need to understand Sustainable Development and apply its principles to the initiation and management of projects.

Back from the Far East after years serving in Burma, a World War II veteran returns to his home in Banwen, Dulais Valley, South Wales, to find that the ex-servicemen are being treated as traitors--"Churchill's army"--by the ferociously Communist self-appointed commissars of the local colliery. Told with vivid clarity and directness, this book offers an insider's look into a community during a lifetime. Featuring conversations from 50 and 60 ye...

A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer-to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day.

Tigard, Oregon, began as an elegant farming community on the Tualatin Plains in the Northern Willamette Valley and became an upscale metropolitan residential community. The Native American Atfalati Kalapuyas interacted with early trappers, traders, missionaries, and pioneer settlers. Pioneers arrived in the 1850s to take up donation land claims. Tigard was originally called East Butte, and numerous nationalities and religions populated the set...

Cutchogue and the neighboring waterfront hamlet of New Suffolk share a common history. Their remote location belies the fact that they witnessed events that shaped the nation's history. Among the notables who left their marks here were inventor-statesman Benjamin Franklin, whose granite mile markers have remained intact along the Kings Highway (Main Road) since 1755, and John Holland, father of the modern submarine, who used New Suffolk's harb...

From 1937 to 1994, Lowry Air Force Base, located on the eastern edge of the city of Denver, served the nation and the surrounding community in many distinguished ways. The air base, primarily a technical training center, graduated more than 1.1 million enlisted members and officers in skills ranging from armament to photography, tremendously strengthening the country's war efforts in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Cold ...

As demonstrated by current events in Tunisia and Egypt, oppressive regimes are rarely immune to their citizens¿ desire for democratic government. Of course, desire is always tempered by reality, therefore how democratic demands are made manifest is a critical source of study for both political scientists and foreign policy makers. What issues and consequences surround the fall of a government, what type of regime replaces it, and to what exten...

Rabbi Shefa Gold, beloved teacher of chant, Jewish mysticism, prayer and spirituality, introduces you to this transformative spiritual practice as a way to unlock the power of sacred texts and take prayer and meditation into the delight of your life.

Mr Badger and Miss Pimms are preparing the hotel for Sylvia Smothers-Carruthers' seventh birthday.

Bilingual English/Spanish. Young Jorgito has come to live in the Mission District of San Francisco, but he hasn't forgotten the unique beauty of El Salvador.

Join Quinito as he introduces the people and places of his neighborhood.

With her first book, Turning the Tide: The Top Ten Principles of a Success Mindset, Rebekah Harkness has found a fresh approach to the timeless self-help guide: simplicity. Her central message is well-established and harkens back to authors like Norman Vincent Peale and Napoleon Hill: think positively, rid yourself of guilt and regrets about situations from your past, imagine what you want to achieve, don't be afraid that you want too much. Th...

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The 1999 American Book Award winner is now available in paperback. In the 1930s two young brothers are sent to a government-run Indian residential school where children are forbidden to speak their native tongue and are taught to abandon their Indian ways. This is the bittersweet story of the boys' journey home one summer and the healing power of their culture. Full-color illustrations.

Bestselling author Chapman takes readers into the woods to experience the thrill of the hunt and discover life-changing spiritual truths.

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¿This elegant and original tour de force reveals the often forgotten emotive and violent effect Western imperialism and colonialism had on the peoples of West Asia. A must read for our times.¿ - Ilan Papp¿University of ExeterFrom the age of Alexander the Great, waves of foreign armies have invaded the Middle East and South Asia to plunder their vast treasures. In Imperial Designs, Deepak Tripathi offers a powerful and unique analysis of how th...