This title reveals the secrets of a couture designer and dressmaker, teaching readers how to make a party dress that can be personalised for every taste and occasion. The author's dresses have been worn by Cyndi Lauper and Courteney Love and have been seen in many fashionable spots. For creative sew[...]

In his early years in Yosemite, Adams formed the habit of writing letters at every opportunity. His correspondence, therefore, provides virtually the full record of his life. Throughout the years, wherever he went, from Southwest to Maine to Alaska, he wrote literally thousands of letters and postca[...]

This decision-orientated managerial accounting text emphasizes discovery learning instead of the more traditional memorization.[...]

In contemporary North America, figure skating ranks among the most 'feminine' of sports and few boys take it up for fear of being labelled effeminate or gay. Yet figure skating was once an exclusively male pastime - women did not skate in significant numbers until the late 1800s, at least a century [...]

Mad scientists have never had it so tough. In super-hero comics, graphic novels, films, TV series, video games, and even works of what may be fiction, they are besieged by those who stand against them, devoid of sympathy for their irrational, megalomaniacal impulses to rule, destroy, or otherwise do[...]