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Get the facts on an array of aquatic creatures and discover the unexpected ways humans and fish are similar in Just Like Us! Fish. Appealing mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations. What animal uses stilts, has roommates, finds safety in numbers, and even gets skin treatments at the spa? FISH! While they might seem as different from humans as animals can possibly be, we actually have a lot in common with our underwater neighbors. From ...

Get the facts on some of nature's most beloved animals and discover the unexpected ways humans and birds are similar in Just Like Us! Birds. Appealing mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations. What animal composes music, decorates its home, weaves, and even gives gifts? BIRDS! While they may eat bugs and lay eggs, we actually have a lot in common with our winged friends. From their parenting to their homemaking, their fishing to their da...

Get the facts on one of nature's most remarkable insects and discover the unexpected ways humans and ants are similar in Just Like Us! Ants. Appealing mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations. What animal farms, builds roads, constructs rafts, and even babysits its younger siblings? ANTS! While they might seem as different from humans as animals can possibly be, we actually have a lot in common with these creepy, crawly insects. From th...

Beekeeper Holly McNee Jensen quietly lives in a world of her own on Sullivans Island, tending her hives and working at the local island library. Holly calls her mother the Queen Bee because she’s a demanding hulk of a woman. Her mother might be a devoted hypochondriac, but that doesn’t stop her from tormenting Holly. To escape the drama, Holly’s sister, Leslie, married and moved away, wanting little to do with island life. Holly’s escape is to...

R. S. Belcher's debut novel, The Six-Gun Tarot, was enthusiastically greeted by critics and readers, who praised its wildly inventive mixture of dark fantasy, steampunk, and the Wild West. Now Belcher returns to Golgotha, Nevada, a bustling frontier town that hides more than its fair share of unnatural secrets.1870. A haven for the blessed and the damned, including a fallen angel, a mad scientist, a pirate queen, and a deputy who is kin to coy...

The New York Times bestselling trilogy is back! Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's prequel to the epic Dune Saga is back in fantastic new reissues, starting with Dune: The Butlerian Jihad.Here is the tale of how Serena Butler's passionate grief ignites the war that will liberate humans from their machine masters. Here is the beginning of the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood. Here are the Zensunni Wanderers, who escape bondage to flee to the desert ...

This tall Premium Edition offers two classic novels of the Old West by renowned Western writer Kelton for one low price. Original.

Considers the movement and circulation of materials, people, and practices - things that do not necessarily take a written form - across the Eurasian continent in the late medieval and early modern period, ca. 750 to 1800.

Explores perceptions of the pressures of modern life and their impact on bodily and mental health in nineteenth-century Britain. Drawing on both specialist and popular material, the authors consider anxieties surrounding the potentially detrimental impact of new technologies, changing work and leisure practices, and evolving cultural pressures.

Podcasting is a hugely persuasive yet under-utilized channel accessed by an affluent and influential demographic. In a crowded and noisy digital environment, it gives organizations, brand builders and marketers the unique opportunity to stand out and drive engagement with target audiences. It offers accurate and measurable levels of allegiance that can only be dreamed of on other digital channels. Podcasting Marketing Strategy is a complete gu...

Who is McLaren's greatest nemesis?What disappoints Ocado about their competitors?What wakes Google up at 4am?Why does Wimbledon sweat the small stuff? Wild Thinking will provide readers with the confidence to run their business differently, through unique access to thinking from the most original organizations in business today.The most successful businesses in the world are singular in their goals, yet they express them in many different and ...

A disheartened Utah mother travels through the sites of her arid Western ancestry, where the dead speak their stories directly.

A new kid moves into Owen and Eleanor's neighborhood, and she looks about the same age as Owen and Eleanor, which is super cool. But she speaks a language that Owen and Eleanor don't recognize, she dresses differently--and even her food looks unfamiliar. Owen and Eleanor decide to keep an eye on this new kid...but they aren't expecting her to catch them spying! Owen and Eleanor Meet the New Kid is a story about welcoming strangers and loving y...

Arbella Bet-Shlimon is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Washington.

Arbella Bet-Shlimon is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Washington.

Folgen des demographischen Wandels und die Belastung der Familien durch die strukturellen Rücksichtslosigkeiten der gesellschaftlichen Verhältnisse sind lange vernachlässigte Herausforderungen, die im kommenden Jahrzehnt die politische Agenda in der Bundesrepublik mitbestimmen werden. Der Autor hat diese Themen als einer der ersten in die wissenschaftliche Diskussion gebracht. Seine hier erstmals im Zusammenhang veröffentlichten Analysen aus v...

Ever wonder why there's a little pink eraser on every pencil? Find out in this funny, clever picture book that tells the true story of how Pencil and Eraser became the best of friends. Full color.

A grieving boy travels to Japan to spend time with his estranged father where he discovers what home truly means to him in this poignant middle-grade novel debut. "Honest and realEfilled with heart and hope."--Shannon Messenger, "New York Times"-bestselling author of Keeper of the Lost Cities series. 5 7/16 8 5/16.16 8 5/16.

REVOLUTIONIZE MEETINGS! Over 20, 000 copies sold – the easy-to-use guide for running democratic meetings of any size A gem of a reference book, it is practical, well-structured and is detailed and informative about meeting terminology. — GERRY O'SULLIVAN, facilitator, mediator, and trainer, and author, The Mediator's Toolkit Easy to understand, easy to learn, user-friendly, logical, and efficient. — EDWARD E. DOUGLAS, BA, MA, past vice-preside...

The launch title of a brand-new suspense series from "New York Times"-bestselling author Robards, which introduces readers to a femme fatale Robin Hood known as the Guardian.