Toby: 389 books

You will never look at your cell phone, TV, or computer the same way after reading this book. Greening the Media not only reveals the dirty secrets that hide inside our favorite electronic devices; it also takes apart the myths that have pushed these gadgets to the center of our lives. Marshaling...

Energy price rises have been amongst the biggest change that has taken place in our society over the last few decades. Their impact, particularly when this book was first published in 1983, had a growing importance in social policy, practice and research, and fuel was, and still is, a major public...

The first edition of Gaia’s Garden sparked the imagination of America’s home gardeners, introducing permaculture’s central message: Working with Nature, not against her, results in more beautiful, abundant, and forgiving gardens. This extensively revised and expanded second edition broadens...

Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch not only feature the world's most powerful mobile operating system, they also usher in a new standard of human-computer interaction through gestural interfaces and multi-touch navigation. This book provides you with a hands-on, example-driven tour of UIKit, Apple's user...

Inclusion means more than just preparing students to pass standardized tests and increasing academic levels. In inclusive classrooms, students with special educational needs are treated as integral members of the general education environment. Gain strategies to offer the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral benefits that allow all students to achieve their highest potential.

This hand guide in the Gulf Drilling Guides series offers practical techniques that are valuable to petrophysicists and engineers in their day-to-day jobs. Based on the author’s many years of experience working in oil companies around the world, this guide is a comprehensive collection of techniques...

Fully updated bestselling beginner’s guide to designing and managing a Cisco network quickly and easily Fully updated throughout, Cisco: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition provides the essential underpinnings for understanding Cisco products, services, and technologies. The book is a gateway to all...

With this book, the promise of the Semantic Web -- in which machines can find, share, and combine data on the Web -- is not just a technical possibility, but a practical reality Programming the Semantic Web demonstrates several ways to implement semantic web applications, using current and emerging...

The clothes we wear tell stories about us—and are often imbued with cultural meanings specific to our ethnic heritage. This concise A-to-Z encyclopedia explores 150 different and distinct items of ethnic dress, their history, and their cultural significance within the United States. The clothing...

In this second, gun-slinging issue of John Wayne Adventure Comics we join our favorite hero in the following stories..."The Battle of the Giants", "Horses of the Old West", "The Vanishing Stage Coach", "A Man Called Bat", "The Blue Lightnin' Twins" plus vintage advertisements.The most famous of cowboys,...

In this gruesome Tales of Horror we find the following shocking tales...The Purple Claw returns to fight his most powerful, zombie-like, foes yet in "The Giant from the Tomb". The Purple Claw goes to a garden, not to plant but to fight against the "Death Flower". The Purple Claw attempts to redeem his...

In this eighth, jumbo-sized, gun-slinging issue of John Wayne Adventure Comics we join our favorite hero in the following stories..."The Weeping Wallower", "The Ugly Duckling Bandit", "Duel of Death" plus vintage advertisements.The most famous of cowboys, Hollywood actor John Wayne, The Duke, is featured...

This gun-slinging collection of John Wayne Adventure Comics contains issues number 10, 11 and 12. It has been lovingly remastered, color corrected and formatted for your favorite reading device. Get three issues for the price of two!John Wayne Adventure Comics, Number 10, Dangerous Journey contains the...

This second gun-slinging collection of John Wayne Adventure Comics contains issues number 4, 5 and 6. It has been lovingly remastered, color corrected and formatted for your favorite reading device. Get three issues for the price of two!In issue number 4 we join our favorite hero in the following stories..."Guns...