On December 18, 1999, Julia Butterfly Hill's feet touched the ground for the first time in over two years, as she descended from "Luna," a thousandyear-old redwood in Humboldt County, California.Hill had climbed 180 feet up into the tree high on a mountain on December 10, 1997, for what she thought [...]
Betsy, Tacy, and Tib can't wait to be ten. After all, getting two numbers in your age is the beginning of growing up--exciting things are bound to happen. And they do The girls fall in love with the King of Spain, perform in the School Entertainment, and for the first time, go all the way over the [...]
The Little House books have captivated generations of readers with theirstory of the little pioneer girt Laura Ingalls growing up on the American frontier. Now the Little House story continues with The Rocky Ridge Years, books that tell the story of Laura and Almanzo Wilder's daughter, Rose.The firs[...]
"El Monstruo "Every day is the same for Pablo's father. Then one afternoon the ground growls, hisses smoke, and swallows up his plow. A volcano is erupting in the middle of his cornfield[...]
Answers to hundreds of complex questions on developing a successful recycling program Providing a bridge between recycling experts and the officials charged with developing and running recycling programs and operations, this practical reference offers an overview of recycling, including the current[...]
From making an earthworm farm to launching a plastic bottle rocket, here's hours of fun for curious kids ages 8 to 12. Plus, kids learn a lot of science with the 250 simple-to-perform activities in this book. In half an hour or less, using only readily available materials like bottle caps and liquid[...]
"Course: Principles of Management" is the introductory course taken by most undergraduate business majors. Almost every text/course is organized around the four functions of management: planning, leading, organizing, and controlling (PLOC). What makes the texts different are their approach to the su[...]
Charles Hill's "Global Business Today", has become an established text in the International Business market for several key reasons: it is comprehensive and up-to-date, it goes beyond an uncritical presentation and shallow explanation of the body of knowledge, it maintains a tight, integrated flow b[...]
Emphasizes how policymakers must choose between government intervention and market reliance to resolve the core issues of what, how, and for whom to produce. This title highlights this strategic choice throughout the range of micro, macro, and international issues.[...]
A book that emphasizes how policymakers must choose between government intervention and market reliance to resolve the core issues of what, how, and for whom to produce. It presents macro theory in the single consistent context of the AS/AD framework.[...]
Boost your confidence for taking the GED test with help from McGraw-Hill's GED workbook series. The newly revised McGraw-Hill's GED workbook series helps you practice the skills you need to pass all five areas of the GED test. Designed to complement "McGraw-Hill's GED" test series and the complete "[...]
Boost your confidence for taking the GED test with help from "McGraw-Hill's GED" workbook series. The newly revised "McGraw-Hill's GED" workbook series helps you practice the skills you need to pass all five areas of the GED test. Designed to complement "McGraw-Hill's GED" test series and the comple[...]
This workbook provides problem-solving and computational skills, with special focus on the use of the Casio FX-260 calculator, understanding grids, and strategies for handling word problems. Announcing the companion workbook series to the GED test series Practice makes perfect with McGraw-Hill's upd[...]
Derived from the content of the respected "McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, " Sixth Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include:
* Pronunciation guide for every term
* Acronyms, cross-r[...]
Derived from the content of the respected "McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, " Sixth Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include:
* Pronunciation guide for every term
* Acronyms, cross-r[...]
An accessible beginner's guide to the Six Sigma management program outlines the ten essential tools for manufacturing, the main strategies for transforming cost into growth, and the main components of the program, as well as review questions, case studies, and a final exam. Original. 12,000 first pr[...]
The bestselling study guide is now updated to reflect the most recent changes to the GED. Includes two full-length practice tests for each subject area.[...]
Helps readers ensure that their documents are letter-perfect. This book provides the tools of the proofreader's trade and takes readers through the proofreading process.[...]
Covering the latest equipment and technologies, this massive compendium has been an industry standard for more than a decade. This edition provides professionals with complete information on procedures, tools, standards, and equations.[...]
Learn the Spanish words and phrases critical to your healthcare job in no time flat! Even if you don't have any Spanish language experience, McGraw-Hill's "Quick and Easy Medical Spanish" helps you master most of the Spanish vocabulary and grammar basics you need to communicate with Spanish-speaking[...]
THE CLASSIC BESTSELLING GUIDE Revised, expanded, and updated to meet the demands of doing business in the Digital Age with sample letters, e mail, and voice messages. The McGraw-Hill Handbook of Business Letters /b> includes everything you need to know to write clear, concise, effective letters for [...]
More bling for the buck! The number 1 guide to American slang is now bigger, more up-to-date, and easier to use. This new edition of "McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions" offers complete definitions of more than 12,000 slang and informal expressions from various sou[...]
Learn the language of Nebraska ...and 49 other states. With more entries than any other reference of its kind, "McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs" shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial [...]