Does My Child Have Autism? is a question so many parents are asking themselves today. Is he avoiding eye contact? Why can't she talk? Is my child's development normal or does he have an Autism Spectrum Disorder? Parents know that if their child is somewhere on that spectrum, they need to intervene a[...]
This is a book about the defining assumptions and assumed definition of the welfare state. It is a work that pulls apart social categories like 'disability' or 'need' and shows how they function politically and where they come from historically. For many years, the welfare state was expanding. In th[...]
Is safety an illusion? Endless solar storms have brought technology back to the proverbial Stone Age, but there's still hope... CICADA, a scientific fortress built by Max Thompson and his team, has one goal: find a solution. But they'll need to hurry. Others are trying to force entry, and even more [...]
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve. The key to success is Positive Mental Attitude, or PMA. You can achieve PMA and realize your dreams if you follow the proven principles outlined simply and clearly in this wise, step-by-step guide. Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude[...]
As a teenager, Danny Fisher had all he ever wanted -- a dog, a grown-up summer job, flirtatious relationships with older women -- and a talent for ruthless boxing that quickly made him a star in the amateur sporting world. But when Danny's family falls on hard times, moving from their comfortable ho[...]
A Companion to Luis Bunuel presents a collection of critical readings by many of the foremost film scholars that examines and reassesses myriad facets of world-renowned filmmaker Luis Bunuel's life, works, and cinematic themes.[...]
Biz Stone, the co-founder of Twitter, discusses innovation, creativity and the secrets of being a successful entrepreneur, through stories from his remarkable life and career. THINGS A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME From GQ's 'Nerd of the Year' to one of Time's most influential people in the world, Biz Stone[...]
Intricately cut pages and shadowy sheets of vellum come together in this tale of a little monstera (TM)s moonlit stroll through the woods to a creepy old house and a festive, fold-out finale full of Halloween cheer.
In "One Spooky Night," intricately cut pages are overlaid with shadowy vellum to[...]
"The fates had been perversely mischievous of late--case in point, Raphael Lewis. . . ."When Fanny Greyville-Nugent's father suffers a gruesome death in the clutches of his own machine, mourning his loss is not the beautiful heiress's only heartbreak. Scotland Yard is convinced he was targeted in a [...]
After the unprecedented destruction of the Great War, the world longed for a lasting peace. The victors, however, valued vengeance even more than stability and demanded a massive indemnity from Germany in order to keep it from rearming. The results, as eminent historian Norman Stone describes in thi[...]
Biz Stone, the co-founder of Twitter, discusses the power of creativity and how to harness it, through stories from his remarkable life and career.
THINGS A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME
From "GQ"'s "Nerd of the Year" to one of "Time"'s""most influential people in the world, Biz Stone represents diffe[...]
A finalist for the Los Angeles Times First Fiction prize, A Stone Boat is an achingly beautiful, deeply perceptive story of family, sexuality, and the startling changes wrought by grief, loss, and self-discovery.
Harry, an internationally celebrated young concert pianist, travels to Paris to con[...]