Ben Wilson: 10 books
by Ben Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
The Most Comprehensive Hot Dog Vendor Manual On The Planet
It was only three years ago that Ben Wilson thought he had it all – and, he did. A life that many only dream about, but may never attain. In addition to raising a large family, a successful multi-store furniture business claimed most...
The Making of Victorian Values
Decency and Dissent in Britain: 1789-1837
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007
Ben Wilson's The Making of Victorian Values is the history of an era rather like our own-a time when dissenters and rebels were hemmed in by conformists and hardheaded authoritarians, a time when a nation on the eve of global domination fretted about its future. It was, however, a period when those...
Heyday
The 1850s and the Dawn of the Global Age
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
A global history of the 1850s, the turbulent decade that marked the peak of the Victorian era, the birth of modernity, and the beginning of the first global age
Craft GraphQL APIs in Elixir with Absinthe
Flexible, Robust Services for Queries, Mutations, and Subscriptions
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018
Your domain is rich and interconnected, and your API should be too. Upgrade your web API to GraphQL, leveraging its flexible queries to empower your users, and its declarative structure to simplify your code. Absinthe is the GraphQL toolkit for Elixir, a functional programming language designed to...
Bomb
The Author Interviews
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Thirty years of interviews that offer “a window into the minds and the writing processes of some of the world’s best practitioners of poetry and prose” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
Since 1981, the quarterly magazine Bomb has been the gold standard for artist-on-artist interviews,...
by Burnham, Erik; Costa, Mike; Epstein
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Another Volume of Micro-Series, this time spot-lighting the Turtles' friends and family. Each story will detail a pivotal moment in Caseys, Aprils, Splinters, and Fugitoids life... with important ramifications for the Turtles and the ongoing comic book series!
George Lucas's Blockbusting
A Decade-by-Decade Survey of Timeless Movies Including Untold Secrets of Their Financial and Cultural Success
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2010
A comprehensive look at 300 of the most financially and/or critically successful motion pictures of all time—many made despite seemingly insurmountable economic, cultural, and political challenges—set against the prevailing production, distribution, exhibition, marketing, and technology trends of each decade in movie business history.
Aspects of Playwork
Play and Culture Studies
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
The postwar years in the UK saw the development of numerous artificial playgrounds intended to compensate children for increasing urbanization and a lack of wild places to play. Many of these sites employed playleaders, whose job was to use play to instill social behavioral norms on children, using...
by Martin Egli, Andy Flavell, Anna Marie Pyle
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
The structure, function and reactions of nucleic acids are central to molecular biology and are crucial for the understanding of complex biological processes involved. Revised and updated Nucleic Acids in Chemistry and Biology 3rd Edition discusses in detail, both the chemistry and biology of nucleic...
Visible Learners
Promoting Reggio-Inspired Approaches in All Schools
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
A progressive, research-based approach for making learning visible
Based on the Reggio Emilia approach to learning, Visible Learners highlights learning through interpreting objects and artifacts, group learning, and documentation to make students' learning evident to teachers. Visible classrooms...