THIS COLLECTION OF STORIES, POEMS, MEMOIRS AND ESSAYS from around the world--all in original, though diversified, English--invites students to broaden their literary as well s their cultural horizons with texts that provide exposure beyond United States and British Literatures. LITERATURE WITHOUT BO[...]

The authors of Arthur Andersen bring their unique insights to a close-range observation of Andersen's culture that has continued for more than 15 years. They set the stage by reviewing Andersen's unique history and role; its traditionally careful attention to "enculturing" new employees; and its soc[...]

Ideal for students and individuals seeking an introduction to Microsoft Access 2013.
The "Exploring "series charts readers beyond the "point and click," helping them understand WHY they use Microsoft Office skills along with HOW they perform them. The latest edition provides an easy-to-follow ma[...]

A Critical Handbook of Children's Literature, Ninth Edition,gives future teachers, practicing teachers, librarians, and parents many examples of quality children's literature to guide them in choosing the best books for the classroom, library, or home. The Handbook analyzes children's books that sho[...]

"An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing in the swimming hole, taking baths in the kitchen, sharing family times, each is eloquently portrayed here in both the misty-hued scenes and in the poetic text."--Association for Childhood Education International. Caldeco[...]

A spellbinding account of the rapacious pursuit of the most exquisite paintings in the world
In the Gilded Age, newly wealthy and culturally ambitious Americans began to compete for Europe's extraordinary Old Master pictures, causing a major migration of art across the Atlantic. "Old Masters, N[...]

Features lyrical descriptions of the sights and feelings evoked by falling snow that blend with the rich and beautiful illustrations, in which a young girl, her friend, and her grandmother enjoy the many things a snowy day has to offer.[...]

This Read with Biff, Chip & Kipper Collection contains 4 carefully levelled storybooks for children who are learning to read. It includes two Level 3 Phonics books which practise sounds and letters; and two Level 3 First Stories to introduce first words and develop early reading skills.[...]

This Read with Biff, Chip & Kipper Collection contains 4 carefully levelled storybooks for children who are learning to read. It includes two Level 4 Phonics books which practise sounds and letters; and two Level 4 First Stories to introduce first words and develop early reading skills.[...]

This Level 2-3 Reading Skills Activity Book practises reading common words and sentences through fun activites, colouring, writing and sticker activities.[...]

Read With Biff, Chip and Kipper is the UK's best-selling home reading series. It is based on Oxford Reading Tree which is used in 80% of primary schools. This pack includes four Phonics storybooks and four First Stories at Level 3. Read With Biff, Chip and Kipper Phonics storybooks have been special[...]

In today's art world many strange, even shocking, things qualify as art. In this Very Short Introduction Cynthia Freeland explains why innovation and controversy are valued in the arts, weaving together philosophy and art theory with many fascinating examples. She discusses blood, beauty, culture, m[...]