Eileen: 1036 books
The new age of ageing
How society needs to change
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2016
As we age, society’s negative assumptions mean we become a burden, a problem and the excluded ‘other’. With a convincing call to embrace all that is positive about ageing comes this timely book from the authors of Retiring with Attitude. Debunking the myth of the ageing time bomb it presents...
Managing People
A Practical Guide for Front-line Managers
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
This updated and exciting fourth edition of Managing People: A Practical Guide for Front-Line Managers addresses the growing needs of front-line managers who are not themselves specialists in personnel management but whose roles require them to have these skills. A growing trend over the last two...
by Carol McCabe, Eileen Wirth PhD
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
From the towers of St. Cecilia�s Cathedral to the Buddhist statuary garden visible from North Omaha�s Sorensen Expressway, Omaha�s physical expressions of worship represent the world�s major faiths. Images of America: Omaha�s Historic Houses of Worship tells the story of how Omahans since the...
Lust, Caution
The Story
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2008
A major motion picture (2007) from Oscar-winning director Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; Brokeback Mountain): an intensely passionate story of love and espionage, set in Shanghai during World War II.
In the midst of the Japanese occupation of China and Hong Kong, two lives become...
The Manhattan Diet
Lose Weight While Living a Fabulous Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2012
How to lose weight and feel great?Manhattan-style!
New York women are surrounded by more four-star restaurants than any other city on the planet, not to mention a pizzeria on every block and a donut cart on every corner. They enjoy it all and yet somehow they manage to look so damn good. What's...
by Brian Anderson, Eileen Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
Many feet have trampled Rhodes over the millennia and it had served many masters until it finally gained union with Greece only in 1947, The island is rich with historical interest from the old medieval fortress town of Rhodes with its powerful connection to the Knights Hospitallers of St John to...
Kevin Thinks
...about Outer Space, Confusing Expressions and the Perfectly Logical World of Asperger Syndrome
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
Kevin thinks his mum is ridiculous for saying that he is wasting the sunshine and fresh air. As if it would ever run out! Kevin thinks you should always do up the top button. Why else is it there? Kevin thinks his computer brain is awesome because he can remember lots and lots of important facts about...
by Eileen Watkins
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Cat lovers are thrilled to welcome an expert groomer to the picturesque town of Chadwick. But scratch below the surface, and unmasking a killer becomes a game of cat and mouse . . .
Professional cat grooming isn’t all fluff—when the fur starts flying, Cassie McGlone, owner of Cassie’s...
by Eileen Kernaghan
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Wild Talent tells the strange tale of Jeannie Guthrie, a sixteen-year-old Scottish farm worker, who possesses a frightening talent. Believing that she has unintentionally killed her ne’er-do-well cousin, and fearing that she will be sentenced as a witch, she flees to London. There, she is befriended...
by Alison Lee, Megan Woolsey, Ellen Nordberg
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
A Must-Have, First-of-Its-Kind Book Filled with Honesty and Wisdom from Parents of Multiples Did you just discover that you are pregnant . . . with twins, triplets or more? Are you wondering how you will cope caring for more than one baby? Multiples Illuminated dives deep into the world...
Whole Child, Whole School
Applying Theory to Practice in a Community School
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
This book provides a unique examination on the ways in which educating the whole child in the community school serves to ameliorate the conditions of poverty and obstacles to learning faced by students. Using a case study approach the book will highlight the successful journey of one school that transformed...
We Built the Wall
How the U.S. Keeps Out Asylum Seekers from Mexico, Central America and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
A Mexican-American lawyer exposes corruption in the US asylum procedure and despotism in the Mexican government
From a storefront law office in the US border city of El Paso, Texas, one man set out to tear down the great wall of indifference raised between the US and Mexico. Carlos Spector...
Fresh Slices
A Mystery Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Slices of life beyond the tourist's view. By turns funny, tough, and somber, the twenty-one helpings of New York attitude in Fresh Slices reveal neighborhoods both rich and poor, where oldtimers desperately protect their secrets and brand new arrivals indulge dangerous appetites. There is as much...
by Kelly Eileen Hake
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Rosalind MacLean is excited by the changes coming to Saddleback in the Montana Territory. The railroad will bring opportunities for travel, adventure, and maybe even romance! Rosalind and her best friend, Marlene, decide to open an outdoor diner to feed the hungry workmen and to hopefully find true...