Michael A: 1281 books

Book cover of Soothe the Savage Beast
by Michael A Stackpole, Carrie Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014

What happens when you come back from the dead? Or when a girl falls for the monster under her bed? What is it that makes a monster terrifying? In Soothe the Savage Beast you'll learn the answer to these questions and many others, in stories by some of today's best known genre authors. this collection...
Book cover of Squirmy Horsehair Worms: A Zombie-creating Parasite
by Michael A. Franco
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017

The horsehair worm is swallowed in larval form by an insect host. As the worm grows and matures inside the insect, the insect host seems to surrender its will to the horsehair worm.Three months after the horsehair worm parasitizes the insect, this host--almost zombie-like--is compelled to seek out...
Book cover of Jerusalem Crickets, the Child of the Earth
by Michael A. Franco
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2017

This relative of the cricket has been called ‘Woh-tzi-Neh’ by native Americans, which translates as "skull insect" or “old, bald-headed man.” In Spanish, it was called " ñina de la tierra" or "child of the earth," because of its large, bald “baby face.” It ‘s also known by the names...
Book cover of Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization

Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization

Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-First Century

by Monisha Bajaj, Nadine Binkley, Nancy Boxler
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010

This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful...
Book cover of Perspectives: Redemption, Economics, Law, Justice, Mediation, Human Rights

Perspectives: Redemption, Economics, Law, Justice, Mediation, Human Rights

Redemption, Economics, Law, Justice, Mediation, Human Rights

by Michael A. Pennacchia
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012

Michael A. Pennacchia has earned a MA in Diplomacy with a concentration in Conflict Resolution from Norwich University in Vermont. A BA in Political Science from New Jersey City University where he also interned at the United Nations for one year under Dr. Harris Schoenberg, the UN NGO Chairman for...
Book cover of The Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case

The Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case

Race, Law, and Justice in the Reconstruction Era

by Michael A. Ross
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014

In June 1870, the residents of the city of New Orleans were already on edge when two African American women kidnapped seventeen-month-old Mollie Digby from in front of her New Orleans home. It was the height of Radical Reconstruction, and the old racial order had been turned upside down: black men...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat Volume 1
by Lisa K. Williams, Prof. Tom J. Humphrey, Dr Sabrina Vandeplas
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016

Reviews latest research on zoonoses affecting poultry meat such as Salmonella and Campylobacter as well as methods for their control on the poultry farm and in the slaughterhouse Summarises advances in understanding and optimising poultry quality traits such as flavour, colour, tenderness, shelf life...
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Your Emotional Type

Key to the Therapies That Will Work for You

by Michael A. Jawer, Marc S. Micozzi, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011

Your emotional type as the means to finding the right treatment for your chronic illness or pain • Provides an easy questionnaire to find your emotional type • Identifies the connections between emotional type and 12 common chronic ailments: asthma, allergies, chronic fatigue, depression,...
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Taking The Field

Women, Men, and Sports

by Michael A. Messner
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2002

 In the past, when sport simply excluded girls, the equation of males with active athletic power and of females with weakness and passivity seemed to come easily, almost naturally. Now, however, with girls’ and women’s dramatic movement into sport, the process of exclusion has become a bit subtler,...
Book cover of Passage to Wonderland

Passage to Wonderland

Rephotographing Joseph Stimson's Views of the Cody Road to Yellowstone National Park, 1903 and 2008

by Michael A. Amundson
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012

In 1903 the Cody Road opened, leading travelers from Cody, Wyoming, to Yellowstone National Park. Cheyenne photographer J. E. Stimson traveled the route during its first week in existence, documenting the road for the state of Wyoming's contribution to the 1904 World's Fair. His images of now-famous...
Book cover of Organizing Organic

Organizing Organic

Conflict and Compromise in an Emerging Market

by Michael A. Haedicke
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016

Stakeholders in the organic food movement agree that it has the potential to transform our food system, and yet there is little consensus about what this transformation should look like. Tracing the history of the organic food sector, Michael A. Haedicke charts the development of two narratives...
Book cover of Wyoming Revisited

Wyoming Revisited

Rephotographing the Scenes of Joseph E. Stimson

by Michael A. Amundson
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014

In Wyoming Revisited, Michael A. Amundson uses the power of rephotography to show how landscapes across the state have endured over the last century. Three sets of photographs—the original black-and-white photographs taken by famed Wyoming photographer Joseph E. Stimson more than a century ago,...
Book cover of The War Power in an Age of Terrorism

The War Power in an Age of Terrorism

Debating Presidential Power

by Michael A. Genovese, David Gray Adler
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2016

This book features a lively debate between two prominent scholars—Michael A. Genovese and David Gray Adler—on the critical issue of whether the Constitution, written in the 18th Century, remains adequate to the national security challenges of our time. The question of  the scope of the president’s...
Book cover of Reading Lessons in Seeing

Reading Lessons in Seeing

Mirrors, Masks, and Mazes in the Autobiographical Graphic Novel

by Michael A. Chaney
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017

Literary scholar Michael A. Chaney examines graphic novels to illustrate that in form and function they inform readers on how they ought to be read. His arguments result in an innovative analysis of the various knowledges that comics produce and the methods artists and writers employ to convey them....
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