A guide to the underwater life of the Red Sea region, home to the richest and most varied dive sites in the world.[...]
`History that reads like biography that reads like a novel - a fluid narrative that defies expectations and plays against type' New York Times `This is a sparkling biography - not of a person, but of a popular personality tool' Adam Grant An unprecedented history of the persona[...]
What's the shortest man you ever seen? I seen a man so short he had to get up on a box to look over a grain of sand. And the fastest? I seen a man run so hard that he lost his feets. Back in the day, there were liars who could lie so good, you didn't even want to know the truth. And we have Zora[...]
Drew Lawson knows basketball is taking him places. It has to, because his grades certainly aren't. But lately his plan has run squarely into a pick. Coach's new offense has made another player a star, and Drew won't let anyone disrespect his game. Just as his team makes the playoffs, Drew must come [...]
When President Bill Clinton was elected, Dee Dee Myers was told she would act as his Press Secretary, but only for the transition. There was no guarantee she would keep the position after his inauguration. Only 31 at the time, Myers was too intoxicated by victory to realise she was being shortchange[...]
A drug deal goes south and a cop has been shot. Lil J's on the run. And he's starting to get dope sick. He'd do anything to change the last twenty-four hours, and when he stumbles into an abandoned building, it actually might be possible. . . . Elements of magical realism intensify this harrowing st[...]
When I first got to Progress, it freaked me out to be locked in a room and unable to get out. But after a while, when you got to thinking about it, you knew nobody could get in, either.It seems as if the only progress that's going on at Progress juvenile facility is moving from juvy jail to real jai[...]
New York Times bestselling author and Printz Award winner Walter Dean Myers once again connects with teenagers everywhere in Darius & Twig, a novel about friendship and needing to live one's own dream. This touching and raw teen novel from the author of Monster, Kick, We Are America, Bad Boy, and ma[...]
For Paul DuPree, life is about to get real.Paul is just coasting after his dad is shot and killed.Elijah won't stop talking about philosophy and how it affects Paul's life.Keisha has crazy basketball skills . . . and a baby daughter at home.Sly may be sleazy, may be wise. He's the Harlem dude who se[...]
For the very first time in his decades-long career writing for teens, acclaimed and beloved author Walter Dean Myers writes with a teen, Ross Workman.Kevin Johnson is a great kid and skilled soccer player. With attitude.Then he ends up in jail.Sergeant Brown is a tough cop and Kevin's mentor. With a[...]
Over 90 percent of the population suffers from inflammation or an autoimmune disorder. Until now, conventional medicine has said there is no cure. Minor irritations like rashes and runny noses are ignored, while chronic and debilitating diseases like Crohn's and rheumatoid arthritis are handled with[...]
Around the time of WWI, large numbers of African Americans began leaving their homes in the rural South in search of employment in the industrial cities of the North. In 1940, Lawrence chronicled their journey of hope in a flowing narrative sequence of paintings."This stirring picture book brings to[...]
The one reference devoted exclusively to aboveground storage tanks (ASTs), this book helps owners and regulators understand the design, operation, and maintenance of ASTs in the face of new industry regulations and meet the rigorous compliance requirements. Here is an ideal handbook for chemical, en[...]
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Describes the theory and practice of corporate finance. This book shows how managers use financial theory to solve practical problems and as a way to respond to change by showing not just how, but why companies and management act as they do. It is suitable for practicing financial managers.[...]
"Principles of Corporate Finance" is the worldwide leading text that describes the theory and practice of corporate finance. Throughout the book, the authors show how managers use financial theory to solve practical problems and as a way to respond to change by showing not just how, but why companie[...]
Reflecting your students and their world, How many of the students in your Social Psychology course are Psychology majors? Business? Sociology? Education? In the 11th edition of "Social Psychology", David Myers once again weaves an inviting and compelling narrative that speaks to All of your student[...]
A complete, fully revised HVAC design reference Thoroughly updated with the latest codes, technologies, and practices, this all-in-one resource provides details, calculations, and specifications for designing efficient and effective residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC systems. HVAC System[...]
Prepared by Matthew Will, University of Indianapolis, this guide contains a list of activities for the student, including an introduction to the chapter, sources of business information, key concepts and terms, sample problems with solutions, integrated PowerPoint slides, and related web links.[...]
David Myers' "Social Psychology" continues to set the standard by which other Social Psychology texts are judged. Its renowned author's engaging writing style and unique, intimate voice make the text compelling without being simplistic. The organization logically moves the student through the study [...]
This first European edition of "Social Psychology" builds on the factually rigorous and intellectually provocative work of the original US book to offer a comprehensive discussion of one of the most captivating, dynamic and popular areas of psychology. Thoroughly revised and updated to include the m[...]
Prepared by Bruce Swenson (Adelphi University), this manual contains solutions to all practice questions and challenge questions found at the end of each chapter. Thoroughly checked for accuracy, this supplement is available for purchase by students with instructor permission.[...]