When US President Bush ordered his forces into Iraq in March 2003, the F-16CJ was the second aircraft to enter Iraqi airspace-proper, sweeping the skies for electrons in a bid to find, identify and kill Iraq's comprehensive air defence system. With the mission fulfilled, hordes of other coalition fi[...]
Ben has cerebral palsy and a desire to challenge everyone's expectations. He decides to take part in a stand up comedy show. But will he manage to go through with it? An insightful and thought-provoking read. Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.[...]
Dr Connor has been shot. The killer's DNA is on the gun. Unfortunately, 30 identical clones all have that DNA! A compelling future-noir detective story with great facts about cloning. Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.[...]
An understanding of social policy is crucial for social workers as it underpins and shapes the legislative framework that they work within. From safeguarding service users and enabling them to improve their lives, to protecting the most vulnerable in society, social policy also has a vital role to p[...]
In this extraordinary workshop presented here for the first time in print, Stephen Gilligan and Robert Dilts truly take you on a voyage of self-discovery. The Hero's Journey examines the questions: How can you live a meaningful life? What is the deepest life you are called to, and how can you respon[...]
Take a journey through the prehistoric world and trace the evolution of the most astonishing creatures ever to have walked the earth. Over 170 giant-sized and superbly detailed computer generated illustrations provide a stunning visual catalogue of dinosaurs, bringing the prehistoric world to life l[...]
Answering questions such as 'how can I change my pain experience?', 'what is pain?', and 'how do nerves work?', this short research-based graphic book reveals just how strange pain is and explains how understanding it is often the key to relieving its effects. Studies show that understanding how pai[...]
"Introducing Genetics" takes readers on a journey through this new science to the discovery of DNA and the heart of the human gene map. In everyday life, many of us increasingly have to make moral decisions where genetics plays a part. This book gives us the information to do so.[...]
This work is a history of the US M3 halftrack, one of the most successful infantry vehicles in the history of armoured warfare, which came to symbolize the Allied armed forces of World War II, which also saw distinguished service in the post-war era. The book describes its development and combat his[...]
Leading a church brings lots of challenges - but when the church is growing, the challenges grow too. Leadership strategies and decisions can make or break the healthy development of the congregation's life and ministry - wisdom and grace are in big demand! Steve Tibbert, senior pastor of a lar[...]
Serious skaters looking for unusual and innovative tricks will find them in this skateboarding instructional guide. The tricks run the gamut from classic old school to modern with an emphasis on diversification, creativity, and originality. Included are riding basics and tips for controlling fear, v[...]
In existence for over 50 years, the Polaroid Corporation's photography collection is the greatest collection of Polaroid images in the world. Begun by Polaroid founder Edwin Land and photographer Ansel Adams, the collection now includes images by hundreds of photographers throughout the world and co[...]
Mayakalenderen, som er mer enn 2500 år gammel, er en av menneskehetens største gåter. Men hvorfor slutter denne kalenderen 21. desember 2012? Er vintersolverv dette året tidspunktet da menneskeheten vil gå til grunne? Jo nærmere dagen kommer, jo flere ting tyder på det. Bare én person er i s[...]
This study is an attempt to bring genetics and evolution more into the public domain. It looks at genetic engineering and the social issues it raises, as well as considerations of cultural, demographic and linguistic history.[...]
This text argues that boys need to be parented in a different way from girls with their own very special psychological and physical make-up. It provides advice on: the stages of boyhood; how a mother teaches about life and love; and how schools need to change to be made a good place for boys.[...]
If Steve Earle weren't a living, breathing person, he'd be a character in a blues song -- a raucous ballad about a gifted rebel who drank too much, lost most of his women in a blizzard of crack and cocaine addiction, and always came out on the wrong side of the law. Somewhere in the midst of all thi[...]
Child psychologist Steve Biddulph tells parents everything they need to know about raising happy, healthy, confident children from babyhood to teens. This book shows parents how to be true to themselves while also bringing up secure children who feel loved, with self-esteem and responsibility.[...]
Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at t[...]
This new edition, written by the best-selling team of Moore, Chapman and Aiken, has been fully revised and updated to match the new AQA(A) specification and includes many new features tailored to the needs of A2-level students.[...]
Help your students make those vital two levels of progress in Reading and Writing with this new KS3 series from Collins. Each book concentrates on moving students up one level in reading or writing, covering each of the Assessment Focuses in turn.[...]
Help your students make those vital two levels of progress in Reading and Writing with this new KS3 series from Collins. Each book concentrates on moving students up one level in reading or writing, covering each of the Assessment Focuses in turn.[...]
Help your students make those vital two levels of progress in Reading and Writing with this new KS3 series from Collins. Each book concentrates on moving students up one level in reading or writing, covering each of the Assessment Focuses in turn.[...]