Pieces such as Debussy's Reverie and Clair de lune have held universal appeal. They are beautiful, enduring classics with memorable melodies, textures and harmonies---much like so many timeless Christmas carols. This collection offers arrangements of many beloved carols, inspired by treasured Impres[...]

The hydrostatic approach to ship stability aims to balance idealized ship weight against buoyancy forces. This textbook is a complete guide to understanding ship hydrostatics in ship design and ship performance. Adrian Biran guides readers from first principles through basic and applied hydrostatic [...]

Superstar writer Brian Wood (Wolverine & the X-Men: Alpha & Omega, DMZ, Demo, Northlanders) takes over the X-Men When a new race of mutants is discovered, Storm's team investigates - and learns the secret origin of the Proto-Mutants But tensions are running high back on Utopia, as even though Stor[...]

Carol's bombastic adventure through space with her pet cat, Chewie, continues But when they have an unexpected alien visitor, Carol learns that something Rocket Raccoon said to her was right: there's more to Chewie than meets the eye Chewie is a Mom...to hundreds Where was she hiding all those Fl[...]

Performance Evaluation is a hands-on text for practitioners, researchers, educators, and students in how to use scientifically-based evaluations that are both rigorous and flexible. Author Ingrid Guerra-Lopez, an internationally-known evaluation expert, introduces the foundations of evaluation and p[...]

When he was a young man, Randy Lopez left his village in northern New Mexico to seek his fortune. Since then, he has learned some of the secrets of success in the Anglo world--and even written a book called" Life Among the Gringos." But something has been missing. Now he returns to Agua Bendita to r[...]

In this important and timely collection of essays, historians reflect on the middle class: what it is, why its struggles figure so prominently in discussions of the current economic crisis, and how it has shaped, and been shaped by, modernity. They focus on specific middle-class formations around th[...]

Whether you are a seasoned professional driver, a regional SCCA competitor, or just starting out, "Going Faster!" presents the competition-proven, step-by-step driving methods of the Skip Barber Racing School. Carl Lopez brings you the first holistic approach to driving faster. Starting with analysi[...]

This edition of Antonio Machado's work offers a complete revision of the interpretations advanced by critics on the first version of Soledades (1903). Based on Machado's original edition it will be the only reliable text on the market of this work, the very embodiment of Spanish modernism. It will o[...]

Through short, provocative readings of unfamiliar plays, this book provides the first-ever history of the canon of Renaissance drama.[...]