Michael J Nelson: 23 books

Book cover of Mike Nelson's Mind over Matters
by Michael J Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009

Why do some people retain cute baby-talk names for their relatives (like "Num-Num" and "Pee-Paw") well into middle age? How should a reasonable person respond when Olivia Newton-John sings, "Have you never been mellow?" Who's responsible for the sorry state of men's fashion,...
Book cover of Mike Nelson's Death Rat!
by Michael J Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016

What if an aging, unsuccessful Minnesota author of history books with names like Old von Steuben Had a Farm: The German-American Settlement of the Midwest decided he could write a book every bit as vapid and ridiculous as the books that sold four hundred times more copies than his own? Well, he would...
Book cover of From Beyond the Grave

From Beyond the Grave

A Collection of 19 Ghostly Tales

by Michael J. Evans (Editor), Edward J. McFadden III, Nelson W. Pyles
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013

For some, death is not the end. There are those who are doomed to walk the earth for all eternity, those who are trapped between one plain of existence and the next, those who, for whatever reason, cannot or will not let go of the lives they left behind. These are the vengeful spirits, the tortured...
Book cover of Farm Workers in Western Canada

Farm Workers in Western Canada

Injustices and Activism

by Michael J. Broadway, Jill Bucklaschuk, Delna Contractor
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017

Bill 6, the government of Alberta’s contentious farm workers’ safety legislation, sparked public debate as no other legislation has done in recent years. The Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act provides a right to work safely and a compensation system for those killed or injured...
Book cover of “I’Ll Try” Is Not Good Enough …

“I’Ll Try” Is Not Good Enough …

What It Takes to Make Change Happen in the Workplace!

by Kirk W. Nelson, Michael J. Paxton, Philip B. Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012

If people could change their competencies and characteristics at will, personal development would be a relatively simple matter. However, there are many reasons why people consciously or unconsciously tend to resist change. The purpose of this book is to make you aware of techniques for overcoming...
Book cover of The Pre-K Home Companion

The Pre-K Home Companion

Learning the Importance of Early Childhood Education and Choosing the Best Program for Your Family

by Sherelyn R. Kaufman, Michael J. Kaufman, Elizabeth C. Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016

This book is a one-stop resource for parents and families facing decisions about how to provide their children the best educational experiences before kindergarten. We know that early childhood learning experiences have a dramatic impact on the success and well-being of children, the community, and...
Book cover of Instilling Ethics
by Stephen Salkever, Cary Nederman, Jeff Macy
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2000

Instilling Ethics casts a fresh light on both the historical sources and the contemporary issues of a major preoccupation of our time: ethics. Norma Thompson has compiled essays from prominent scholars in a wide-range of disciplines to address the problems, pretensions, and positive potentialities...
Book cover of Searching for Justice After the Holocaust

Searching for Justice After the Holocaust

Fulfilling the Terezin Declaration and Immovable Property Restitution

by Michael J. Bazyler, Kathryn Lee Boyd, Kristen L. Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018

The Nazis and their state-sponsored cohorts stole mercilessly from the Jews of Europe. In the aftermath of the Holocaust, returning survivors had to navigate a frequently unclear path to recover their property from governments and neighbors who had failed to protect them and who often had been complicit...
Book cover of Learning Together

Learning Together

The Law, Politics, Economics, Pedagogy, and Neuroscience of Early Childhood Education

by Michael J. Kaufman, Sherelyn R. Kaufman, Elizabeth C. Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015

This book makes a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary argument for investing in effective early childhood education programs, especially those that develop in children their proven natural capacity to construct knowledge by building meaningful relationships. Recent insights in the fields of law, policy,...
Book cover of MatchUp
by Lee Child, Sandra Brown, C. J. Box
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017

This “highly recommended” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) collection edited by New York Times bestselling author Lee Child pairs the beloved characters of twenty-two internationally bestselling writers in “a must-read for fans of the thriller genre. Very rarely does this kind of star power...
Book cover of Fantastic Stories Presents the Fantastic Universe Super Pack #3
by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Alan E. Nourse, Philip José Farmer
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016

Fantastic Universe started publishing in 1953 and continued until March 1960. It was one of the better magazines to launch during the boom in science fiction magazines publishing. It published many important stories' by some of the fields best known writers. This is our third Fantastic universe Superpack....
Book cover of Fantastic Stories Presents: Science Fiction Super Pack #1
by Philip K. Dick, Isaac Asimov, Harry Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2014

The editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com present Fantasy and Science Fiction from the Present, Past, and Future. The Cold Calculations by Michael A. Burstein, They Twinkled like Jewels by Philip José Farmer, Lingua Franca by Carole McDonnell, Dawn of Flame by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Don’t...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of cassava Volume 2

Achieving sustainable cultivation of cassava Volume 2

Genetics, breeding, pests and diseases

by Dr Michael Abberton, Dr Hernán Ceballos, Prof. P. Zhang
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017

Originating in South America, cassava is now grown in over 100 countries around the world. It is the third most important source of calories in the tropics after rice and maize. Its caloric value, as well as its ability to tolerate dry conditions and poor soils, makes it a key food security crop in...
Book cover of Political Campaign Communication

Political Campaign Communication

Theory, Method, and Practice

by William L. Benoit, Joan L. Conners, Michael Nitz
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017

Political Campaign Communication: Theory, Method, and Practice brings a diversity of issues, topics, and events on political campaign communication around the concepts of theory, method and practice. The volume contains studies of political campaign communication utilizing a wide range of empirical,...
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