Based on a new direct-to-video Barbie Christmas movie, this deluxe storybook retells the exciting story and comes with a snowflake necklace on a fabric cord inspired by the movie.
When a snowstorm strands Barbie and her sisters on the way to a family Christmas celebration, will the holiday be ru[...]
Now with a brand-new cover, this storybook with removable movie projector encourages interactive reading.
Come relive the stories of four beloved Disney Princesses: Cinderella, Belle, Ariel and Rapunzel. In this all-new original Movie Theater Storybook, the fun begins at lights-out Featuring a [...]
Beloved American novelist Brown revisits some of her most spirited and unforgettable characters--sisters Juts and Wheezie Hunsenmeir, and Juts's precocious young daughter, Nickel--as they come together to cope with a life-defining loss.[...]
A self-improvement guru's inspiring and effective tips for gaining control of our Herculean workloads and overbooked personal lives. How often do you think to yourself, So much to do and so little time? I n the sympathetic and insightful style of "The Procrastinator's Handbook," Rita Emmett offers h[...]
Almost everyone procrastinates. For some it causes problems and strains relationships at home and at work. For most people, though, procrastination is a frustrating or troublesome habit we would like to overcome. Rita Emmett will inspire you to get started. With humor and with advice drawn from her [...]
Provides strategies on ridding a home of clutter and preventing it from returning.
One of "Publishers Weekly's" Best Books of 2008
During their first millennium, Christians filled their sanctuaries with images of Christ as a living presence-as a shepherd, teacher, healer, or an enthroned god. He is serene and surrounded by lush scenes, depictions of this world as paradise. Yet[...]
Surveys feminist studies of the history of Judaism and Christianity and discusses the changes feminism has wrought in the study of women's religious lives and in religious ritual and leadership[...]
Who was Rita Hayworth? Born Margarita Carmen Cansino, she spent her life subjected to others' definitions of her, no matter how hard she worked to claim her own identity. Although there have been many "revelations" about her life and career, Adrienne McLean's book aims to show that such disclosures [...]
Contemporary theory is full of references to the modern and the postmodern. How useful are these terms? What exactly do they mean? And how is our sense of these terms changing under the pressure of feminist analysis? In Doing Time, Rita Felski argues that it makes little sense to think of the modern[...]
This is an optimistic and empowering approach to the daunting task of teaching diabetes patients to care for themselves. Written by a highly respected diabetes educator who has suffered with diabetes for 25 years, the guide provides the clinical and personal expertise that will help nurses and other[...]
Learn Japanese through crossword puzzles! "Easy Japanese Crossword Puzzles" offers you an entertaining but effective way of expanding your knowledge of the Japanese language and use of Kana script. The puzzles in this book cover a wide variety of topics that will challenge and help you develop your [...]
This practical workbook is for all students of Japanese who want to learn the basic phonetic writing system in use by the Japanese. This workbook is a self contained course, which can be used both for independent study or in the classroom. It can also serve as an ideal supplement to any basic conver[...]
This is the most comprehensive collection of Rita Ackermann's work to date, including her early work for Sonic Youth albums. In addition to her work, diary entries, sketches, and other ephemera are included.[...]
This fascinating survey of Cyprus during the eighteenth, nineteenth and the first half of the twentieth centuries offers a unique view of a country as seen through the eyes of artists and travellers. It is based on over 350 works which are for the first time presented, pertaining to two periods of t[...]
"The Entrepreneurial Mindset" offers a refreshingly practical blueprint for thinking and acting in environments that are fast-paced, rapidly changing, and highly uncertain. It provides both a guide to energizing the organization to find tomorrow's opportunities and a set of entrepreneurial principle[...]
The interpersonal relationships that make up family life are a complex web between many individuals spanning several generations at one time. This web is further complicated by the influence of other factors such as culture and gender. It can be a daunting task for a therapist to unravel this tangle[...]
Even beginners to crochet can follow the lessons and learn the skills needed to enter the wonderful world of filet crochet. Charted designs range from beginners to more advanced levels.[...]
Everything you ever wanted to know about the flora and fauna of Southeast Alaska is contained in the third edition of this lively field guide to the natural world, from bears to banana slugs, mountains to murrelets. The unique features of the book include
In-depth information about how wildlife[...]
One of the most popular Saints in the Church for centuries, St. Rita is known as the \"Saint of the Impossible\" because of her amazing answers to prayers, as well as the remarkable events of her own life. Desirous of being a nun, she instead obeyed her parents and married. Her husband was cruel, an[...]