Bill Thompson: 23 books
Southern Birds
Backyard Guide * Watching * Feeding * Landscaping * Nurturing - North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, Texas
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
From the editor of the nation’s premier birding magazine, a no-nonsense, no-fluff quick guide to the birds you see every day.
Of all the classic American pastimes, perhaps none is as widely accessible as watching birds. Our unusually vast, diverse environmental landscape supports...
Art and Craft
Thirty Years on the Literary Beat
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Art and Craft presents the hand-picked fruit of Bill Thompson’s three decades covering writers and writing as book review editor of Charleston, South Carolina’s Post and Courier. Beginning with a foreword by Charleston novelist Josephine Humphreys, this collection is a compendium of interviews...
Good Birders Don't Wear White
50 Tips From North America's Top Birders
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2007
David Sibley, Don and Lillian Stokes, and many more share their inside tips—and witty observations—on the birding life.
The biggest names in birding dispense advice to birders of every level—on topics ranging from feeding birds and cleaning binoculars to pishing and pelagic birding—in...
by Bill Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2018
"this book tells you how you arrive at an understanding of the world you live in it doesn't tell you how to live that life it just tells you how you arrive at the understanding you become so convinced is true that you throw away the life you could have lived"
by Bill Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Written by an expert outfitter with boots in its waters, this piece includes a detailed map with access points along the river, information about gear, seasonal hatches, local lodges, fly shops, restaurants, watering holes, and closest medical care, along with the sort of intimate, insider information only someone working on the river can share.
The Myth of Moral Panics
Sex, Snuff, and Satan
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This study provides a comprehensive critique - forensic, historical, and theoretical - of the moral panic paradigm, using empirically grounded ethnographic research to argue that the panic paradigm suffers from fundamental flaws that make it a myth rather than a viable academic perspective.
by Bill Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
In the spring of 2003, the United States and it allies invaded Iraq to remove one of the world's most brutal dictators, Saddam Hussein, from power. But when the Hussein regime fell, Iraqis wondered whether their country would hold together, or if it would disintegrate under the force of long-standing...
by Bill Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Candida – Conquering an Invisible DiseaseYou may be among the many suffering systemic ill health – exhaustion, digestive issues, brain fog and other symptoms – due to a condition doctors refuse to diagnose. Stop suffering in silence!Do you have a mystery illness that neither allopathic...
by Bill Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2012
Celia Whitfield’s Boy is a riveting, bittersweet, funny and historically accurate account of a talented young man coming of age in a changing, challenging time. Set in the lumber country of eastern North Carolina in the early days of the 20th century, the novel allows us to watch the growth and...
The Entirepreneur
The All-In-One Entrepreneur-Leader-Manager
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
In this groundbreaking book Bill Bolton and John Thompson present a completely new take on the conventional domains of entrepreneur, leader and manager. They argue that in today’s turbulent and uncertain world, businesses no longer have the time for a business cycle that begins with an entrepreneur,...
Entrepreneurs
Talent, Temperament and Opportunity
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
If you have an interest in things entrepreneurial and wonder if you have what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur, then this book is written for you. Authors Bill Bolton and John Thompson offer a unique focus, seeing everything through the eyes of the entrepreneur.
This refreshed third edition...
Ready? Get Set. Go!
A Brief Guide to Working with New Readers
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
This free guide gives parents and caregivers research-based tips for making learning to read easier and more fun for children. A quick and colorful read, specially formatted for mobile devices, this eBook takes only minutes to read but can save hours of frustration for emergent readers. The guide covers...
Cornbread Nation 7
The Best of Southern Food Writing
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
How does Southern food look from the outside? The form is caught in constantly dueling stereotypes: It’s so often imagined as either the touchingly down-home feast or the heartstopping health scourge of a nation. But as any Southern transplant will tell you once they’ve spent time in the region,...
by Melinda Thompson, Melissa Ferrell, Cecilia Minden
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2012
Reading is a neurologically complex skill. So, it isn’t surprising that many children find learning to read difficult. Make learning to read more fun with award-winning Budding Reader eBooks, arguably the easiest learn-to-read book series on the market. These research-based eBooks were developed in...
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