Toby: 389 books
Shaping Biology
The National Science Foundation and American Biological Research, 1945-1975
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Historians of the postwar transformation of science have focused largely on the physical sciences, especially the relation of science to the military funding agencies. In Shaping Biology, Toby A. Appel brings attention to the National Science Foundation and federal patronage of the biological sciences....
The Rise of Early Modern Science
Islam, China, and the West
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Now in its third edition, The Rise of Early Modern Science argues that to understand why modern science arose in the West it is essential to study not only the technical aspects of scientific thought but also the religious, legal and institutional arrangements that either opened the doors for enquiry,...
by Toby Kreiselmaier
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2017
Stargazing and the impact of celestial bodies on our lives have always been fascinating subjects throughout human history. Much of what we should have always understood remained in the dark, hidden behind veils of myths and legends of ancient Greek and Roman heroes and gods.But is this the true message...
Noor
A Champion Thoroughbred's Unlikely Journey From California to Kentucky
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
While Seabiscuit is perhaps the best-known Thoroughbred in history, Charles S. Howard owned another remarkable racehorse that should never be forgotten. Irish-bred Noor dominated the 1950 racing season, setting world records in victories over Citation and winning the Hollywood Gold Cup by defeating a...
Krieg der Rosen: Winterpilger
Historischer Roman
Language: German
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Der Auftakt eines mitreißenden Historienepos über die Rosenkriege von Bestsellerautor Toby Clements
Kloster St. Mary, England, 1460. In einer klirrend kalten Februarnacht kreuzen sich die Wege von Thomas und Katherine, einem Mönch und einer Nonne. Thomas rettet die junge Frau vor einer Schar...
Beautiful Data
The Stories Behind Elegant Data Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
In this insightful book, you'll learn from the best data practitioners in the field just how wide-ranging -- and beautiful -- working with data can be. Join 39 contributors as they explain how they developed simple and elegant solutions on projects ranging from the Mars lander to a Radiohead video.
With...
The Secret Guide To Creating Content For Your Business
Creative Contet For ANY Company
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
The Secret Guide To Creating Content For Your Business is a fast-track to creating high-quality, engaging content that will get your business noticed. These FREE tools and top tips can work for ANY business or service.
Based around an in-class course, this easy-to-follow and practical guide...
Running Dry
Essays on Energy, Water, and Environmental Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
The world’s water is under siege. A combination of corporate greed, the elite pursuit of political power, and our unrelenting reliance on carbon-based energy is accerlating a broad range of environmental and political crises. Potentially catastrophic climate change, driven primarily by the consumption...
Inclusion Strategies That Work!
Research-Based Methods for the Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2015
The go-to book for including ALL learners in educational success!
Teaching students with diverse needs require educators to employ empathy, responsiveness, and patience. This book has long been the indispensable resource for K-12 teachers...
Building on the Strengths of Students with Special Needs
How to Move Beyond Disability Labels in the Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2017
As a must-have reference for busy teachers with little special education training, this book supplies classroom-tested instructional strategies that address the characteristics of and challenges faced by students with special needs. Dozens of differentiated strategies target teachers’ anxieties...
by Toby J. Karten
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Collaboratively plan inclusive, standards-driven lessons to meet the needs of every student. Students have diverse skills, knowledge, learning styles, and backgrounds, and one approach won’t help all learners meet rigorous new standards. In Inclusion & CCSS Supports for Students & Staff,...
by Toby Litt
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Emotionally compelling and formally innovative, Life-Like is Toby Litt’s most ambitious collection of short stories to date, bringing to fruition themes first aired in his previous books, Adventures in Capitalism, Exhibitionism, and I Play the Drums in a Band Called Okay. Life-Like is a book about...
by Toby Tate
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2011
A world where murderous shadows come to life, the love of a wife and mother reaches from beyond the grave and a human monster sows the seeds of his own destruction. Eight tales of joy and terror, good and evil, love and hate, disgrace and redemption.
by Toby Clark
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2013
This book is not for everybody! It is a somewhat cynical, if amusing tale of the working life of a scientist in the chemical industry. Set in Britain in the '60s 'White heat of the technological revolution' it is a fairly accurate record of how it was to be employed in one of the 25...