Based on the true story of two male penguins at the Central Park Zoo who built a nest and hatched a chick together, this book tells a heartwarming story for all families. Full color.[...]
In this richly detailed, sensitive ethnographic work, Sally Cole takes as her starting point the firsthand accounts of five differently situated Portuguese women, who describe their lives in a rural fishing community on the north coast of Portugal. Skillfully combining these life stories with cultur[...]
Describes the transformation of Italian sculpture during the neglected half-century between the death of Michelangelo and the rise of Bernini. This book follows the Florentine careers of three major sculptors - Giambologna, Bartolomeo Ammanati, and Vincenzo Danti - as they negotiated the politics of[...]
Princess Smartypants enjoys being an independent Ms. and has no intention of getting married. When family pressure mounts, she agrees to look for a mate but sets the candidates tasks that are impossible. But then Prince Swashbuckle shows up....""Truly comical watercolors in softly glowing colors com[...]
Written for health practitioners and students new to medical ultrasound, this book provides all the basic physics and technological knowledge they need in order to practise ultrasound effectively, including safety aspects of ultrasound, quality assurance and the latest techniques and developments.[...]
Fra Giovanni da Fiesole (c. 1390/95-1455), known as Fra Angelico, was possibly the most celebrated religious painter of the Italian Early Renaisance. Adhering to the austere life of a Dominican monastery despite his huge success, Fra Angelico's contemporary biographer Giorgio Vasari said of him 'it [...]
This is the story of the 'Anti-Facebook': a site that radically encourages anonymity. It was the 4chan group Anonymous which famously defended WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange by hacking and taking down MasterCard's and Visa's websites. Longtime blogger and member Cole Stryker writes with a voice t[...]
How does anonymity enable free speech - and how is it a threat? 'I think anonymity on the internet has to go away,' famously said by Randi Zuckerburg (sister of Mark), has become the policy for some, while the Stop Online Piracy Act mobilised millions to petition Congress is protest. "Identity Wars"[...]
A unique, research-based guide to women's health and fitness program design
Skater girl or supernatural samurai? Rileigh Martin wants to believe that adrenaline gave her the strength to fend off three muggers in the mall parking lot. But adrenaline doesn't explain the voice in her head giving her battle tips and warnings. While worrying that she's going crazy (always a repu[...]
Rileigh must choose: will she save the world or save her soul mate? Rileigh Martin, the reincarnation of samurai warrior Senshi, is doing her best to balance her samurai life with a normal teenage one. But it isn't easy when ninjas attack her from the shadows and her growing, unpredictable ki powers[...]
Can Rileigh stop a vengeful ninja before she's trapped forever? Reincarnated samurai Rileigh Martin may have just graduated high school, but she feels like there isn't much to celebrate. Her boyfriend Kim doesn't remember who she is, her past-life enemy Whitley has returned, and her future is unclea[...]
Simply Porter is a collection of the most famous compositions by Cole Porter. Phrase markings, articulations, fingering and dynamics have been included to aid with interpretation, and a large print size makes the notation easy to read. Titles: Anot[...]
This is the second of a two-volume series presenting highlights from the career of Cole Porter. Volume two documents 50 songs from the later years of his career, from 1937 until 1958. The book Includes a song-by-song analysis, rare images of original sheet music, informal shots from Porter's scrapbo[...]
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). This songbook contains all of the classic songs from Cole Porter's greatest success, the hilarious and tuneful Broadway production Kiss Me, Kate . A total of 19 songs are featured in the book, which includes two that were never used. The book also includes an es[...]
This easy piano collection presents highlights from Cole Porter's entire career. The book includes a song-by-song analysis, rare images of original sheet music, informal shots from Porter's scrapbooks, and publicity stills from motion pictures and Broadway. Titles: All of You * Another Op'nin', Anot[...]
(Vocal Selections). All aboard for Cole Porter's saucy and splendid musical romp across the Atlantic When the S.S. American heads out to sea, etiquette and convention head out the portholes as a comically eclectic cast of characters sets off on the course to true love. Peppering this hilariously bu[...]
Inspired by the bestselling Kirigami calendar, this kit provides step-by-step instructions for creating elegant kirigami accessories for the home. Quick and easy designs enhance a wide selection of stylish home decor projects, including decorative ornaments, napkin rings, party decorations, and [...]
It's origami for the home Inspired by the bestselling Origami calendar, the Origami Home Decor Kit provides a creative selection of simple and stylish home decor projects, including decorative ornaments, mobiles, wreaths, napkin rings, and more.Kit includes: * 64-page booklet* Step-by-step instruct[...]
An introduction to political parties in Britain that examines the main parties' individual characteristics (including policy, organization, and support) and explains the impact of smaller parties. The book identifies the functions of parties in a democracy, outlines the key characteristics of Britai[...]