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It's exciting living on the coldest stretch of earth and in the Outback too! Read along as these spunky short stories for early readers take you on a trek around the globe. You'll meet some young characters like Wiley and Wynter, and their adored animal companions, Mr. Bark the dog and Beau the horse. Peek into their lives and even learn a few words in their languages! Find out why our characters on every continent are so thankful to their cre...

This true story brings to life the experiences of one large family before and after the onset of mental illness. Using a mix of narrative, photographs, emails and pictures of various cherished objects, the book takes the reader into the author's world of caring for her younger brother Paul, who suffered from schizophrenia and then lung cancer. "powerful and emotional" - Ann Cloonan, Director, Bedford Free Library, Bedford, NY

Author Joan Rodriguez shares the story of his life-his past-in the pages of this memoir. The seeds of his adventure were sown and starting to germinate when he was a boy of eleven in Madrid, Spain. Living a difficult life during these challenging years, will the author ever escape this hardship and find a better future-or will he only find himself escaping this struggle to be entangled in more distress? Find out as you follow his journe...

Leeds Studies in English is an international, refereed journal based in the School of English, University of Leeds. Leeds Studies in English publishes articles on Old and Middle English literature, Old Icelandic language and literature, and the historical study of the English language.

Leeds Studies in English is an international, refereed journal based in the School of English, University of Leeds. Leeds Studies in English publishes articles on Old and Middle English literature, Old Icelandic language and literature, and the historical study of the English language.

All children love solving puzzles and mysteries. In The Casebook of Inspector Sniffabout, their brains will be put to the test, as the great bloodhound detective Inspector Sniffabout is called on to unravel all kinds of strange events and happenings. The book is designed to undertake two important experiences in children's development. First, it encourages young children to read, but in an entertaining and fun way. Second, it allows them to...

A plunge into the fiery depths of passion from New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper.

A plunge into the fiery depths of passion from New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper.

The thrilling sequel to Forbidden Sister, featuring a high-priced escort who finds unexpected love.

The thrilling sequel to Forbidden Sister, featuring a high-priced escort who finds unexpected love.

A love between two very different men is put to the test.John Strobaw, a young mixed-blood, grows up in the relative security of a family farm after the Civil War. His mother raises her family as Americans, but his foster brother, Matthew Brandt feels his red blood more keenly and leaves to ride with Crazy Horse. John doesn't understand the longing he feels for his absent companion until he has his first sexual experience with a man and he onl...

Have you ever had a really BIG idea? The kind of idea that can really make a difference to your friends, family and even your whole neighborhood? Clever and witty Cindy has, and she is just in the 5th grade! Now, have you ever heard of a haunted house? Of course you have! Well, how about a house that is more mischievous than haunted? The Drowsy House is a story of just such an idea and just such a house, then throw in a family in need of a pla...

As the rates of lifestyle diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease continue to rise, the development of effective tools that can help people adopt and sustain healthier habits is becoming ever more important. Mobile computing holds great promise for providing effective support for helping people manage their health in everyday life. Yet, for this promise to be realized, mobile wellness systems need to be well designed, not only in...

SOME FOURTEEN BILLION YEARS AGO SOMETHING WONDERFUL HAPPENED, EXACTLY WHERE WHO KNOWS?, SOME SAY THAT IT WAS EVERYWHERE AT ONCE, BUT NEVERTHELESS A MIRACULOUS EVENT WAS TAKING PLACE. IT WAS MINUTE IN SIZE, BUT IMMENSE IN ENERGY! IT WAS THE 'BIG BANG', OR 'AND GOD SAID', ..."LET THERE BE"...AND THE UNIVERSE WAS BORN, AND IT CONTINUED TO GROW, AND IT HAS GROWN EXPIDENTIALLY EVER SINCE, AND NOW IT HAS BECOME A HOME FOR US, AND THE MIRIAD OF STARS...

Jinxie's Wish Christian Davidson should have been a writer - or at least his friend Jinxie thinks so. He is instead, trying to launch his own magazine with his friend Tom. His archrival Mike Tyler is trying his very best, through fair means or foul, to destroy Christian's magazine publishing ambitions. The feud between Christian and Mike impacts on so many people's lives, creating moments of joy, tragedy and humour. Will Christian succeed? Or ...

This book aims to catalyze thinking and provide relevant information on the complex ways in which the information age is shaping Africa and the implications that this will have for the continent and the world"--

This book examines the potential value of cultural products and how the support of new technologies can enable non-conventional and social-media marketing relationships"--

Current theories of phenomenal consciousness are accused of leaving out essential features of this phenomenon. Their opponents hold that the "problem of consciousness" is either unsolvable, or that we still lack conceptual resources to solve it. This book challenges both the adequacy of current theories and their rivals' skeptical stance. These fail because of their underlying assumption that phenomenality consists in strictly cognitive-repres...

V obychnoj praktike geohimicheskoe kartirowanie predpolagaet otrazhenie geohimicheskih polej, specifika kotoryh pozwolqet geologam reshat' razlichnye prikladnye zadachi. Unikal'nost' predlagaemogo principa litologo-geohimicheskogo kartirowaniq osadochnyh bassejnow zaklüchaetsq ne tol'ko w wydelenii urownej nakopleniq i rasseqniq älementow w razrezah osadochnyh komplexow na osnowe raschöta regional'nyh klarkow (chto samo po sebe ochen' wazhno d...

Dlq obespecheniq trebuemogo urownq nadezhnosti raboty änergosistemy, pri dal'nejshej äxpluatacii oborudowaniq, ischerpawshego naznachennyj resurs, osoboe wnimanie dolzhno byt' udeleno kontrolü ego tehnicheskogo sostoqniq. Takim obrazom, na sowremennom ätape razwitiq änergetiki powyshaetsq aktual'nost' woprosow diagnostiki silowyh transformatorow. Ob#ektom issledowaniq w dannoj rabote qwlqütsq silowye maslqnye transformatory serii TM. Predmetom...