David Olsen: 17 books

Book cover of The Baby Boomer Survival Guides: Book 1 Be Your Own Bodyguard
by David Olsen
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016

The Baby Boomer Survival Guides: Book 1 Be Your Own Body Guard is an empowering book for baby boomers and active, independent seniors. With reduced police protection, increasing underemployment and societal breakdown, baby boomers are increasingly becoming victims of crime. Criminals are becoming...
Book cover of Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Intellectuals

Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Intellectuals

Synonyms, Antonyms, and Related Terms Every Smart Person Should Know How to Use

by David Olsen, Michelle Bevilacqua, Justin Cord Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2011

Have you struggled for just the right phrase when grappling with a class assignment? Crafting an office memo, do you want greater clarity and concision? Pounding away at a last-minute blog entry, haven't you ever thought, There has to be a better word for this? Now there is. Under the time-tested...
Book cover of The Big Book of Words You Should Know

The Big Book of Words You Should Know

Over 3,000 Words Every Person Should be Able to Use (And a few that you probably shouldn't)

by David Olsen, Michelle Bevilacqua, Justin Cord Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2008

Do you know what "quatrefoil" and "impolitic" mean? What about "halcyon" or "narcolepsy"? This book is a handy, easy-to-read reference guide to the proper parlance for any situation. In this book you will find: Words You Absolutely Should Know (covert, exonerate, perimeter); Words You Should...
Book cover of Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Writers

Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Writers

Over 2,300 Emotive, Evocative, Descriptive Synonyms, Antonyms, and Related Terms Every Writer Should Know

by David Olsen, Michelle Bevilaqua, Justin Cord Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013

The ultimate tool for writers! Whether you're crafting the next great American novel or pounding away at a last-minute blog entry, there will come a time in the process when you struggle to find just the perfect word or phrase. Under the time-tested banner of Roget's Thesaurus, this collection will...
Book cover of Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Students

Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Students

Helpful, Descriptive, Precise Synonyms, Antonyms, and Related Terms Every High School and College Student Should Know How to Use

by David Olsen, Michelle Bevilaqua, Justin Cord Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014

The ultimate tool for students! Tired of using the same few phrases in all your presentations? Can't find the right expression to begin your college admissions essay? Stuck with a drab, uninspiring conclusion at the end of your research paper? Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Students...
Book cover of 801 Things You Should Know

801 Things You Should Know

From Greek Philosophy to Today's Technology, Theories, Events, Discoveries, Trends, and Movements That Matter

by David Olsen
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013

Discover how the world's biggest ideas, inventions, and actions changed the course of history! What would life be like if the Age of Reason never challenged others to think differently, if the Industrial Revolution never happened, or if the New York Stock Exchange never came into existence? 801...
Book cover of Who's In My Tub?
by Mary Packard, David Olsen, Kim Mitzo Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017

"Hey! Who is that I see? Someone’s in the tub with me! Does he have big eyes for staring? Does he have sharp claws for scaring?" Read along and discover how much fun it is to take a bath with this fun Early Reader that uses repetitive text and bright illustrations! This Level 2 Reader...
Book cover of StoryHack Action & Adventure, Issue 1
by Bryce Beattie, Michael DeCarolis, Kevyn Winkless
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017

StoryHack Action adventure is a fiction magazine in the style of the great pulps of years past. It includes stories from a wide variety of genres. In this issue, you'll find: New Rules for Rocket Nauts by Michael DeCarolis. A recently dismissed recruit watches in horror as an alien...
Book cover of Profession 2011
by Sidonie Smith, David Palumbo-Liu, Françoise Lionnet
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014

This issue of Profession contains Sidonie Smith's introduction to her Presidential Forum (held at the 2011 MLA convention) and the essays of forum participants Hillary Chute, Marianne Hirsch, Leigh Gilmore, Craig Howes, Françoise Lionnet, Nancy K. Miller, David Palumbo-Liu, Brian Rotman, Leo Spitzer,...
Book cover of Through Button Eyes: A Collection of Short Fiction
by Patrick Witz, David Loofbourrow, Jane Haworth
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016

"Through Button Eyes: A Collection of Short Fiction" was selected from thousands of national and international entries as an award-winning medal finalists in the Anthology Division of the 2017 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (NGIBA). "Through Button Eyes" is a unique collection...
Book cover of The Spiritual Work of Marriage
by David C. Olsen
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2011

Learn how to help couples to navigate and resolve the spiritual themes present in marriage Statistically speaking, about half of all first marriages fail. The Spiritual Work of Marriage comprehensively discusses an issue that is central to addressing committed relationships and intimacy—the...
Book cover of Saying No to Say Yes

Saying No to Say Yes

Everyday Boundaries and Pastoral Excellence

by David C. Olsen Ph.D, Nancy G. Devor
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015

This book explores the difficulties clergy face when they attempt to say “no” by setting effective boundaries in order to say “yes” to the life-giving call of ministry. It illustrates the benefits of good boundaries, even as it traces the legacy of denominational boundary trainings in the...
Book cover of Studying Diversity in Teacher Education
by Arnetha F. Ball, Gloria Ladson-Billings, Patricia D. Quijada Cerecer
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011

Studying Diversity in Teacher Education is a collaborative effort by experts seeking to elucidate one of the most important issues facing education today. First, the volume examines historically persistent, yet unresolved issues in teacher education and presents research that is currently being done...
Book cover of Trace the Stars

Trace the Stars

LTUE Benefit Anthologies, #1

by Nancy Fulda, Sandra Tayler, Kevin J. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2019

Exciting Space Opera and Hard Science Fiction Tales from Award-Winning and Up-and-Coming Writers A consultant discovers how to communicate effectively with ancient, alien beings who have an entirely different perspective on the universe. A human becomes a hero for his actions after he dies....
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