This is a broad portfolio of the protagonists of fashion in the 21st century's first decade. In this comprehensive pictorial guide to fashion's leading figures, New York-based German photographer Anna Bauer presents the Polaroids she took backstage in Paris, Milan, London and New York from 2007 thro[...]

Healthy eating has never been more popular, easier, or budget friendly! From the new organic garden at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue and First Lady Michelle Obama's support for healthy, unprocessed food to the national campaign to fight obesity and the growing slow food movement, good eating has moved to[...]

This book is a step-by-step guide to the fundamental skills of nutritional counseling strategies and protocol, complimented by action-based worksheets and practical case studies. The authors provide a solid foundation of counseling and education principles, opportunities to practice new skills, and [...]

By the time ninth grade begins, Ishmael Leseur knows it won't be long before Barry Bagsley, the class bully, says, "Ishmael? What kind of wussy-crap name is that?" Ishmael's perfected the art of making himself virtually invisible. But all that changes when James Scobie joins the class. Unlike Ishmae[...]

Introduction to Chemistry, 3e by Bauer/Birk/Marks offers today's student a fresh perspective to the introduction of chemistry. This new textbook offers a conceptual approach to chemistry by starting first with macroscopic phenomena, and then presenting the underlying microscopic detail. Each chapter[...]

Aims to teach programmers to write faster, more efficient code for parallel processors. This book introduces an array of procedures and paradigms on which actual coding may be based. It includes examples and real-life simulations which are presented in C and FORTRAN.[...]

Joan Bauer's beloved Newbery Honor book--now with a great new look for middle grade readers
When Hope and her aunt move to small-town Wisconsin to take over the local diner, Hope's not sure what to expect. But what they find is that the owner, G.T., isn't quite ready to give up yet--in fact, he[...]

The European Commission is arguably the world's most powerful international administration. It plays a central role in the political system of the European Union. The Commission is a permanent presence in the life of the member states, but its influence is felt far beyond their borders. Viewed hist[...]

Described as an "invaluable reference work" (Classical Philology) and "a tool indispensable for the study of early Christian literature" (Religious Studies Review) in its previous edition, this new updated American edition of Walter Bauer's Wörterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments builds on[...]

This introduction to linguistics for the absolute beginner focuses on the core topics of phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics. Theoretically-neutral, each essential topic is covered in depth and the author's engaging style encourages interaction from students by using r[...]