America's bestselling guide to caring for a baby, with over 10 million copies in print, "What to Expect the First Year "is the bible for taking care of a newborn though the milestone of his or her first birthday. The Second Edition incorporates the most recent developments in pediatric medicine. Eve[...]
America's bestselling guide to caring for a baby, with over 10 million copies in print, "What to Expect the First Year "is the bible for taking care of a newborn though the milestone of his or her first birthday. The Second Edition incorporates the most recent developments in pediatric medicine. Eve[...]
The Talmud chronicles the early development of rabbinic Judaism through the writings and commentaries of the rabbis whose teachings form its foundation. However, this key religious text is expansive, consisting of 63 books containing extensive discussions and interpretations of the Mishnah accumulat[...]
The political concept of recognition has introduced new ways of thinking about the relationship between minorities and justice in plural societies. But is a politics informed by recognition valuable to minorities today? Critics contend that relations of recognition allow dominant groups to distort a[...]
The political concept of recognition has introduced new ways of thinking about the relationship between minorities and justice in plural societies. But is a politics informed by recognition valuable to minorities today? Critics contend that relations of recognition allow dominant groups to distort a[...]
Organized in an A to Z format for easy reference, "The JPS Dictionary of Jewish Words" contains 1,200 entries derived from Yiddish, Hebrew, Aramaic, and English. The entries include words for and associated with Jewish holidays and life-cycle events, culture, history, the Bible and other sacred text[...]
Fodor's Around New York City with Kids provides both visiting and local parents alike with 68 fun family activities to do in NYC, from exploring the Metropolitan Museum of Art to watching a Puppetworks show or visiting the Bronx Zoo. Each activity features practical tips and suggestions for nearby p[...]
Worth is proud to publish the Third Edition of "How Children Develop" by Robert S. Siegler, Judy S. DeLoache, and Nancy Eisenberg--the leading textbook for the topically-organized child development course. Providing a fresh perspective on the field of child development, the authors emphasize fundame[...]
With "How Children Develop," students get an up-to-date, topically-organized introduction to child development, presented by researchers and teachers who themselves are guiding the field into new directions. The authors emphasize fundamental principles, enduring themes, and important recent studies,[...]
How Children Develop provides a fresh approach to the topically-organized child development course. It presents the latest research without overwhelming students with detail, and is backed by a full range of media and supplements. The third edition features new pedagogy and updated coverage of neuro[...]
Smooth, powerful, and small, Elixir is an excellent language for newcomers who want to learn about functional programming. Authors Simon St. Laurent and J. David Eisenberg show you how to write simple Elixir programs by teaching you one skill at a time[...]
J. David Eisenberg's insightful book takes you through the ins and outs of SVG, beginning with basics needed to create simple line drawings and then moving through more complicated features like filters, transformations, and integration with Java, Perl, and XSLT[...]
Respected scholars Eric Eisenberg, H.L. Goodall Jr., and Angela Trethewey continue to join the most respected and contemporary scholarship in the field with practical, hands-on application in this concise and readable introduction to organizational communication. Using the metaphor of creativity (ge[...]
Scientist and author Cristina Eisenberg presents a fascinating and wide-ranging look at the dramatic ecological consequences of predator removal (and return) as she explores the concept of 'trophic cascades' and the role of top predators in regulating ecosystems. She shows how and why animals such a[...]
What would it be like to live in a world with no predators roaming our landscapes? Would their elimination, which humans have sought with ever greater urgency in recent times, bring about a pastoral, peaceful human civilization? Or in fact is their existence critical to our own, and do we need to be[...]
Er weiSs, wovon er schreibt: Andreas Föhr, Jahrgang 1958, hat Jura studiert und in München promoviert. Jahrelang war er als Anwalt tätig, bevor er sich mit dem Schreiben von Drehbüchern einen Namen machte. Jetzt hat der SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautor eine Figur geschaffen, die nicht nur sein juristisch[...]