A support text for the ongoing professional development of newly-qualified and practising design and technology teachers.[...]
En este libro personal y altamente controversial, el Padre Alberto Cutie habla de la devastadora lucha entre las promesas que habia hecho como sacerdote y el amor por una mujer. Cutie, que ya habia comenzado a sentir diferencias ideologicas con la Iglesia, de repente tuvo que cambiar su vida por com[...]
This book addresses key issues of global health with a focus on fundamentals, causes, and solutions that is compelling and appealing to students in a variety of majors and levels. It offers a contemporary overview of major issues in global public health and their interplay.[...]
In this book, the authors focus specifically on 60 GHz radio which has emerged as the most promising candidate for multi-gigabit wireless indoor communication systems. 60 GHz technology offers various advantages over current or existing communications systems (e.g.[...]
This is a beautiful collection of seven fairy tales--Sleeping Beauty, The Frog Prince, Rapunzel, Cinderella, Snow White, The Princess and the Pea, and The Twelve Dancing Princesses--organized around the theme of the fairytale princess and retold in a fresh and lyrical voice by Wendy Jones. They are [...]
"The Huang Di nei jing su wen", known familiarly as the "Su wen", is a seminal text of ancient Chinese medicine, yet until now there has been no comprehensive, detailed analysis of its development and contents. At last Paul U. Unschuld offers entry into this still - vital artifact of China's cultura[...]
A foundation of Chinese life sciences and medicine, "The Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen" is now available for the first time in a complete, fully annotated English translation. Also known as "Su Wen," or "The Yellow Emperor's Inner Classic," this influential work came into being over a long period reachin[...]
Images of loss and yearning played a crucial role in literary texts written in the later part of the twentieth century. Despite deep cultural differences, novelists from Africa, the Caribbean, Great Britain, and the United States share a sense that the economic, social, and political forces associat[...]
The violence of Mao's China is well known, but its extreme form is not. In 1967 and 1968, during the Cultural Revolution, collective killings were widespread in rural China in the form of public execution. Victims included women, children, and the elderly. This book is the first to systematically do[...]
The violence of Mao's China is well known, but its extreme form is not. In 1967 and 1968, during the Cultural Revolution, collective killings were widespread in rural China in the form of public execution. Victims included women, children, and the elderly. This book is the first to systematically do[...]
El cielo es real, y te va a encantar
Colton Burpo regreso de su viaje al cielo con un mensaje muy importante: Jesus realmente, realmente ama a los ninos. En un esfuerzo por llegar a mas familias con esta historia eternamente importante, "El cielo es real," se ha simplificado y se le ha dado un f[...]
Celebrate Clifford's 50th anniversary with a special new edition of CLIFFORD'S BIRTHDAY PARTY
Everyone wants to give their special friend Clifford a special birthday present. But the blow-up ball gets blown up, the pinata gets smashed, the sweater is too small, and the beauty parlor gift certif[...]
Set during the fall-out of the Cultural Revolution, these bizarre and delicate stories capture the collision of the old China of vanished dynasties, with communism and today's tiger economy. The mad woman on the bridge wears a historical gown which she refuses to take off. In the height of summer sh[...]
Disgraced Secretary Ku has been banished from the Party - it has been officially proved he does not have a fish-shaped birthmark on his bottom and is therefore not the son of a revolutionary martyr, but the issue of a river pirate and a prostitute. Mocked by the citizens of Milltown, Secretary Ku le[...]
Remembered today primarily as a poet, calligrapher, and critic, the protean Su Shi was an outspoken player in the contentious politics and intellectual debates of the Northern Song dynasty. In this comprehensive study, Egan analyzes Su's literary and artistic work against the background of eleventhc[...]
Ya lo convencieron de que los "terribles dos anos" y los berrinches en el supermercado son inevitables? Le preocupa que su bebe se convierta en uno de esos ninos llorones y consentidos que no soporta ver en los restaurantes? El doctor Burton L. White, cuyo ya clasico libro "Los Primeros Tres Anos de[...]