Joel ser fram emot att flytta in hos sin nya styvpappa och hans söner. Det gör inte hans syster, hon vill inte alls ha med dem att göra, de inkräktar på hennes liv. Och inte blir det bättre av att huset de ska flytta till håller på att rasa samman. Hon känner sig absolut inte alls hemma. Sn[...]
On the old tennis court in the park, Justin, Daniel Eilersen, Trevor, and Joy summon Dracherion, a spirit bent on revenge. Things go wrong and Dracherion breaks out of the circle designed to enclose him. A struggle follows as Dracherion grows stronger. It's a race against time to try and find a way [...]
When Nick Spencer stumbles upon Bargains, the odd little back street shop seems like the perfect place to buy the present he's been searching for. And when the shopkeeper wants to take some of Nick's artwork instead of money for payment, he's even happier. But Nick soon realizes that the deal he's m[...]
Joel Demetrius is quite looking forward to moving in with his new step-family, but as far as his sister Cassie's concerned, they're nothing but intruders. She doesn't want anything to do with Gerald and his two sons, and to make matters worse their new home is a derelict old house, neglected for dec[...]
This popular textbook is aimed at children's nurses in a wide range of practice settings including primary, ambulatory, and tertiary care. Covering the full age and specialty spectrum this text brings together chapters from among the best-known children's nurses in the UK. It describes family-centre[...]
Tony must stop a cult summoning a demon before the blood moon rises. If only he knew when that was...When your dad owns a magic shop, you're pretty much prepared for weird things to happen. So when Tony comes across a strange skull, he's not fazed. It's not until the demon inside wakes up that [...]
Ben's under a curse that will kill him unless he sells it on to someone else. Can he bring himself to do it? While he hesitates, the body count rises...Spellbinding horror Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.[...]
Tony works in a magic shop - a real one. He must use all his magical know-how to stop a new war from flaring between rival vampire gangs. Both sides would need more troops, and they'd have to kill hundreds of people to create new vampires. But is it enough? Scary, funny urban fantasy from the [...]
With e-books becoming an increasingly everyday and high-profile technology, how can they be used to best effect to help develop literacy skills, cultivate a love of reading, provide greater accessibility to texts for all, and offer portable access to a vast range of resources? Specifically written [...]
Leos bedste ven er død. Han vil have ham tilbage og prøver ved hjælp af magi. Men det er ond magi, og døden snapper efter ham. Mon det går godt?[...]
Argasso är ett av Sveriges få bokförlag med en utgivning av lättläst barn- och ungdomslitteratur. Flera av titlarna är översättningar från det engelska förlaget Barrington Stoke. Barrington anses i den engelskspråkiga världen som en av de främsta på just lättläst. Därför är vi på[...]
När Darrens bäste vän Luke dör i en olycka blir Darren förkrossad. Han är beredd att göra vad som helst för att Luke ska komma tillbaka igen, till och med utmana döden. Men det som Darren till sist väcker till liv är inte Luke, utan en ondskefull kraft ute efter hämnd. Kan han besegra mo[...]
Ben hade inte tänkt köpa den konstiga
lilla statyn. Nu är varje dag en mardröm
- och varje natt som en färd till helvetet.
Han måste göra sig av med djävulsstatyn
innan den tar livet av honom. Men enda
sättet att bli av med den är att [...]
När Darrens bäste vän Luke dör i en olycka är Darren beredd att göra vad som helst för att han ska komma tillbaka igen, till och med utmana döden. Men det som Darren till sist väcker till liv är inte Luke, utan en ondskefull kraft ute efter hämnd. Kommer han att kunna besegra monstret inn[...]
Tony arbetar i en magiaffär. Inte den sorten som säljer billiga korttrick och höga hattar med kaniner i. En riktig magiaffär.
Men något är på gång. En olycksbådande dödskalle dyker upp i affären och en demondyrkande kult ställer till med problem. Snart är det[...]
Written expressly for undergraduate and graduate geologists, this book focuses on how geochemical principles can be used to solve practical problems. The attention to problem-solving reflects the authors'belief that showing how theory is useful in solving real-life problems is vital for learning. Th[...]
This book explains the principal qualitative methods and applies them to psychological problems. It is designed for use in psychology and also other branches of social science. The books main aim is to increase people's confidence to use qualitative methods in their own research.[...]
The emergence of queer ideas has unsettled other forms of exploring gender and sexuality, in particular, feminism. In response, feminists have been significant critics of queer ideas. This book, through the contribution of important US and UK writers, explores the debates between feminist and queer [...]
Gerontological Practice for the Twenty-first Century meets the need for state-of-the-art information on practice approaches with older patients that are age-specific and empirically based, blend "micro" and "macro" views, and reflect current themes in the aging and social work fields. The book is de[...]
Howard Andrew Knox (1885--1949) served as assistant surgeon at Ellis Island during the 1910s, administering a range of verbal and nonverbal tests to determine the mental capacity of potential immigrants. An early proponent of nonverbal intelligence testing (largely through the use of formboards and [...]
H.264 Advanced Video Coding or MPEG-4 Part 10 is fundamental to a growing range of markets such as high definition broadcasting, internet video sharing, mobile video and digital surveillance. This book reflects the growing importance and implementation of H.264 video technology. Offering a detailed [...]