Two plays that illustrate a constant of Greek drama--the reexamination of familiar themes to detect contemporary meanings. Translated and edited by Peter D. Arnott, this edition contains both Oedipus at Colonus and Electra for performance and study and includes an introduction that details differenc[...]
George's favourite author is signing at the new bookstore in town. Waiting in line is hard when you're as curious as our little monkey, especially when surrounded by so many great books! George has fun browsing but then takes organizing some open boxes of books into his own hands, with surprising re[...]
In 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled their Paris home as the German army advanced. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles, pedaling to Southern France with children's book manuscripts, including what would become the international sensation Curious George, among their few possessions.
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It is the eighth night of Hanukkah, and George and his friends have gathered for a celebration. They light the menorah, spin the dreidel, make latkes, and learn the importance of mitzvah In this tabbed board book, youngsters will even find a tasty latke recipe and instructions for constructing a dr[...]
It's Christmastime And irrepressible, excitable Curious George has just the spirit for it. He can't wait to help his best friend, The Man with the Yellow Hat, pick out their holiday tree. At the tree farm, however, amid all the excitement of finding the perfect specimen, George gets carried away, a[...]
Elizabeth George, author of "A Young Woman After God's Own Heart" (more than 150,000 copies sold), offers another life-changing teen book-"A Young Woman's Walk with God." Christian teens long to please God, but peer pressure, school activities, and physical changes make godly qualities such as patie[...]
What is God's take on the issues that are nearest to a teen girl's heart? Issues like acceptance, loneliness, friendships, and relationships? How about getting along with your parents? Or finding your purpose and place in life? It's amazing how relevant the Bible is - you'll find yourself relating t[...]
Elizabeth George, author of "A Young Woman After God's Own Heart" (more than 230,000 copies sold), offers another life-changing teen book - "A Young Woman's Guide to Making Right Choices". Today's teens are bombarded with choices about attitudes, behaviors, friends, clothes, finances, and college. A[...]
Elizabeth George shares the best of "A Young Woman After God's Own Heart", "A Young Woman's Call to Prayer", and 2007 Christian Book Awards finalist "A Young Woman's Walk with God". Teens and tweens will enjoy these dynamic, practical messages that build good habits, cultivate can-do attitudes, and [...]
Admired long after his death by the likes of Lord Rayleigh and Einstein, Thomas Young (1773-1829) was the definition of a polymath. By the age of fourteen he was proficient in thirteen languages, including Greek, Hebrew and Persian. After studies in Edinburgh, London, Gottingen and Cambridge he esta[...]
This is one of the first books to provide a clinically focussed account of the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of all forms of toothwear. Bringing together the latest research, it is compiled by international leaders in the field to create an essential clinical guide for dental practitioners. Th[...]
Mustafa Kemal - latterly and better known as Ataturk - is without doubt the most famous figure in modern Turkish history. But what was his path to power? And how did his early career as a soldier in the Ottoman army affect his later decisions as President? The Young Ataturk tracks the lesser covere[...]
At this time in world history when the of the horrors of the holocaust are not only a fading memory but the reality of its very existence as a global atrocity is increasingly being denied, we need to be reminded of the what happens when a tyrant is unopposed. Trapped in Hitler s Hell is a powerful a[...]
Grounded firmly in real-world practice, Forensic Accounting provides the most comprehensive view of fraud investigation on the market. Where other books focus almost entirely on auditing and financial reporting, Hopwood includes a vast range of civil and criminal accounting fraud and related activit[...]
In the nineteenth and early twentieth century, a controversial school of Russian thinkers emerged, convinced that humanity was entering an advanced stage of evolution and must assume a new, active, managerial role in the cosmos. In the first account in English of this fascinating school, George M. Y[...]
The first book to cover the whole spectrum of the science of milk and its production, processing, and effects, this text addresses milk secretion, production, sanitation, flavor, chemistry, and processing technology as well as the nutritional and health properties of milk and manufactured products.[...]