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Gold Medallion Book Award WinnerChristians often focus so much on being loving and giving that they forget their own limitations. Here Drs. Cloud and Townsend show you how to set healthy boundaries which will give you the freedom to walk as the loving, giving, fulfilled individua[...]
Pearl Harbor Jazz: Change in Popular Music in the Early 1940s by Peter Townsend. This book is a study of a crucial period in the life of American jazz and popular music. Pearl Harbor Jazz analyzes the changes in the world of the professional musician brought about both by the outbreak of World War I[...]
'I'm at that special age: 12. It's one of my favourite numbers. 12 isn't just the sum of 10 (the base of our whole amazing number system) and 2 (the only even prime number in the universe) but it is the first number with 1, 2, 3 and 4 as factors. I reckon that is so cool.' Here's a detective story w[...]
Suitable for reluctant readers aged 12+ with a reading ages of 8 - 9, this title contains all 12 stories in the Sharp Shades 2.0 series.[...]
When Chris Townsend reached the summit of Ben Hope in Sutherland, he walked his way into the record books. After 118 days in which he had covered more than 1,700 miles and climber over 575,000 feet, he had completed the first single continuous journey of all 277 Munros and 240 Tops in the Scottish H[...]
Barney uncovers a terrorist plot, but nobody will believe him. Can he stop the killers in time? A thrilling up-to-the-minute boy's adventure Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.[...]
France, the 1760s. The villagers cower in fear of a terrifying beast that stalks their livestock and attacks their children. Rumours are rife. Is the beast a wolf or is it something far more horrific - a werewolf? And can anyone kill it and stop the attacks? Fascinating true story of superstition an[...]
Lolly Willowes is a twenty-eight-year-old spinster when her adored father dies, leaving her dependent upon her brothers and their wives. After twenty years of self-effacement as a maiden aunt, she decides to break free and moves to a small Bedfordshire village. Here, happy and unfettered, she enjoys[...]
Concentrating on both famous and obscure criminal cases and the people involved, this non-fiction collection is designed to support pupils aged 11-15 with a reading age of 11 to 13. Looking at different types of crime and its effects, it contains photographs and film stills of famous crimes.[...]
This title covers the following: trace evidence, hair analysis, blood and DNA analysis, matching a bullet to a gun, fingerprints as evidence, catching a killer, building a casebased on forensic evidence, case solved.[...]
Sir Percy Cox (1864-1937) was a vital figure in the history of the British Empire in the Middle East. As High Commissioner in Iraq from 1920 to 1923 he presided over the birth of modern Iraq - the climax of his career - but left an infant state fraught with political, ethnic and religious problems. [...]
Watercolour is practiced by many but mastered by few. This accessible and clear workbook is both a practical guide and an informative history. Beginning with a 1-day course, the chapters cover technique, equipment, general theory, painting plein air, and conservation. The authors also examine the wo[...]
A handy guidebook to walking on the Uists and Barra, in the Outer Hebrides - with 40 graded day routes on (north to south) Berneray, North Uist, Grimsay, Benbecula, South Uist, Eriskay, Barra, Vatersay and Mingulay. Routes range from easy beach walks to mountainous excursions and explore rugged hill[...]
This pocketbook examines definitions of management creativity. It contains techniques for creative problem solving and ideas generation, templates for trigger cards, and innovative ideas such as brainfaxing, brainstorming and nyaka (defect analysis).[...]
Inspired by Richard Feynman and J.J. Sakurai, "A Modern Approach to Quantum Mechanics" allows lecturers to expose their undergraduates to Feynman's approach to quantum mechanics while simultaneously giving them a textbook that is well-ordered, logical and pedagogically sound. This book covers all th[...]
About the book An introduction to quantum mechanics and its applications with a truly innovative approach. From single-photon interference to the application of quantum mechanics to nuclear physics, Townsend's book provides a coherent picture of how the world works and how quantum mechanics can hel[...]
Using an innovative approach that students find both accessible and exciting, A Modern Approach to Quantum Mechanics, Second Edition lays out the foundations of quantum mechanics through the physics of intrinsic spin. Written to serve as the primary textbook for an upper-division course in quantum m[...]
This is a revised third edition of the hardback published in 1993 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the first documentary records of the making of Scotch whisky in 1494. Brian Townsend has now detailed the remnants and ruins of almost every Victorian working distillery in Scotland. In this new e[...]