A pragmatic approach to project management Many projects fail to deliver on time or on budget, or even to deliver a workable product that satisfies the customer. While good project management goes a long way towards ensuring success, managers often fail to follow the plans they implement.[...]
Maintain a beautiful garden with chickens? Easy. Chickens are great gardening assistants, with lots of benefits for a home garden and landscape-from soil-building to managing pests and weeds.[...]
Moving away from territorially-bound narratives toward a more kinetic conceptualization of identity, this book represents the first analysis of the politics of American identity within the fiction and memoirs of Isabel Allende. Craig offers a radical transformation of societal frameworks through rev[...]
Frank Hamer, last of the old breed of Texas Rangers, has not fared well in history or popular culture. John Boessenecker now restores this incredible Ranger to his proper place alongside such fabled lawmen as Wyatt Earp and Eliot Ness. Here is a grand adventure story, told with grace and authority b[...]
CREATIVE STRATEGY IN ADVERTISING, 11E, International Edition provides everything you need to be successful as an advertising professional in today's fast-changing media environment. Focusing on the idea that good advertising always starts with an understanding of people and an awareness of their nee[...]
In Paul Schneider's hands, the legend behind the daring movie that revolutionized Hollywood becomes the true story of Bonnie and Clyde. Told in the lovers' own voices, it offers verisimilitude and drama to match Truman Capote's "In Cold Blood."
Strictly nonfiction--no dialogue or other material[...]
Bioarchaeology is a field in which the traditional means of analyzing and interpreting human skeletal remains from an archaeological context being challenged. The authors emphasize the need for the behavioral analysis of archaeological skeletal remains, and the reconstruction of prehistoric and hist[...]
The uniquely visual "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Hawaii" is your indispensible guide to this stunning state. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of Hawaii's must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all its fascinating areas. The new-look guide is als[...]
Bonnie's behaving badly - will she and Harry both end up in the doghouse?
Meet the little dog with big ideas in this brand-new illustrated story for independent readers.Harry longs for a dog to help him cope with all the problems he faces in his new town. His best friend is an imaginary hound called Prince - big, strong, brown-and-black mixed. So when his mum gets a real [...]
This book is a comprehensive introduction to the most influential fashion designers and fashion trends from the 19th century to the present. It looks at 50 of the world's most significant fashion designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Coco Chanel, Jimmy Choo and Issey Miyake. Other topics include: Ha[...]
Surviving school is a challenge for any teen, but without doubt, it is girls who specialise in the art of being "mean". But why do we behave this way? Packed with no-nonsense explanations and positive advice, Bonnie Burton outlines how we can isolate the "mean" from the teen and find positive s[...]
Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the Hawaii's architecture, and 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. This book helps you find the listings of the best hotels, bars and shops for all budgets, and insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets an[...]
"Canine Behavior: Insights and Answers, Second Edition" offers cutting-edge information on the latest advances in the field of clinical canine behavior. It is intended to meet the needs of veterinarians, veterinary students and technicians as well as pet owners dealing with problem pets, pet care pe[...]
Bestselling author Jeff Guinn combines exhaustive research with surprising, newly discovered material to tell the real tale of two kids from a filthy Dallas slum who fell in love and then willingly traded their lives for a brief interlude of excitement and, more important, fame. "Go Down Together "h[...]
Mog is an uncharacteristically mild monster. He's not scary, he likes kittens, and he's quite...boring. When his parents get angry with him for being so mild, his bed transforms into an AMC Gremlin, and Mog takes off in search of adventure. He arrives in Dullsville, where he meets the dullest people[...]
When Norris Brownell registers at an exclusive diet spa to further her career and salvage her social life, she expects the usual regimen of diet, exercise and behavior modification. However, Adrian, her personal trainer, knows that won't do. He's determined to train her to discipline her body and he[...]
Storm Eldon was first caught up in the war between England and Scotland as a young girl, when she and her family were held hostage by their sworn enemies, the MacLagans. Years later, Storm finds herself trapped in the clutches of her Scottish adversaries once again. Now she must fight to preserve he[...]
New York Times bestselling author Hannah Howell traverses the embattled border between England and Scotland, where two warring families prolong centuries of discord. . .Storm Eldon was first caught up in the war between England and Scotland as a young girl, when she and her family were held hostag[...]