Turner: 2042 books

Care to learn a bit about soccer? Want to learn a lot of Spanish? This book educates soccer fans and Spanish-speakers of all levels in the nuances of the game and Spanish language words to describe the action. The illustrations and examples will have you in fits, and the glossary at the end will aid you in finding that just-perfect word for a golazo or chilena.

In the Heart or in the Head is a brilliant literary memoir in which George Turner chronicles his chaotic growing-up in a family for whom fact and fantasy were equally acceptable and often indistinguishable. It is also the record of his development as one of Australia's finest novelists and his entanglement with science fiction.

Beloved Son told how the world was given atomic power and chose the atom bomb, was given the key to genetic miracles and chose biological warfare. The world was lucky the first time; enough of it remained for salvaging in a few decades. It was simply unfortunate that in those difficult years...

The story of the sneaker's rise from the first Victorian tennis shoes to the Nike Air Max and beyond Moving from the athletic field to the shopping mall, Thomas Turner tells a fresh story of the evolution of the sports shoe against the changing landscape of society, sport, fashion, industry,...

These are the birds of North America. Scroll through the photos or click on the name to see the photo.Clear photos with clickable links allow the reader to identify the birds of North America.

In this ground-breaking work, sandplay psychotherapist, Barbara Turner, PhD, partners with Learning Specialist, Kristín Unnsteinsdóttir, PhD, to explore how engaging children in Jungian sandplay therapy and imaginative story telling works to improve classroom performance and to increase intelligence...

"Lucas" is a story about love and loss, being different, overcoming difficulties on your path, accepting your own uniqueness and finally finding solace within who your are and your destiny. Even the story is purely fantasy; the backbone is closely knitted to my own life, upbringing and the people...

What if you could really listen to someone’s thoughts?  What if you could talk mentally to someone across the room or across the state? What if you didn’t need a cell phone to communicate?  What if you just had a feeling that you knew what someone was saying?  What...

Statistics shows that girls are sexually abused more often than boys, so parents with female children have a lot of work to do but nonetheless every parent must be vigilant. The negative effects of child sexual abuse can affect the victim for many years and into adulthood. Adults who were sexually abused...

While camping in Palo Duro Canyon State Park eleven Cub Scouts and their Den Leader Dr. Brad Setzler experienced tornadic winds and flash flooding. There they witnessed a nearby UFO crashing after the storm. The boys and their Leader investigated the object and found it to be occupied by a friendly...

Quantum NLP is the art and science of human excellence. New scientific discoveries show us clearly that we are creating our reality through the use of our language. By teaching ourselves more effective language patterns, our brain automatically forms new neurological pathways that naturally lead to...

When Emmanuel Hernandez turned eighteen, he left behind the desperately poor Rio Grande Valley with one goal in mind: become a professional soccer player. He stumbled a few times, but found plenty of adventure along the way as he and his best friend Hector traveled across Texas and the West Coast. Still,...

Hi, my name is Paige and I have been a Vegetarian since 1991. That was back in the day when all that you could find to eat was shop bought Cauliflower Cheese, Macaroni Cheese, or Stuffed Peppers if you were lucky! Fast forward twenty-odd years or so, and the range has vastly improved, but, in my opinion, nothing tastes quite so good as, home cooked, fresh Vegetarian food.

‘In the beginning’ a playground or childhood arena is a place prepared in ‘the early years’ for ‘the school of life’ and Gods love in action. I am honored to be alive today with this opportunity to share with you some of my earliest (not so glorious) memories that took place ‘in the...