Vicki: 874 books
by Vicki Lansky
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
When you are in search of quick ideas to make your parenting life smoother, Vicki Lansky will have a suggestion for you. This book is the best collection of down-to-earth ideas for new parents. It seems there are never enough resources at your disposal when it comes to caring for newborns and small children....
Trouble-Free Travel with Children
Over 700 Helpful Hints for Parents on the Go
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
This slim book (ideal for tucking into a purse or a tote) is packed with literally hundreds of ideas, hints and resources such as what to pack and what to leave behind, things to know when traveling alone, planning around children's ages and stages, entertaining travel games information on passports...
by Vicki Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
I always knew I’d be the perfect mother. So far, I’ve perfected the fetal position. When Vicki Murphy brought her new baby home from the hospital, she expected to be greeted by fluttering butterflies and harp-strumming cherubs. You know: the way it is in diaper commercials and the “Yay, You’re...
Vinegar
Over 400 Various, Versatile, and Very Good Uses You've Probably Never Thought Of
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
This collection of useful recipes, cleaning concepts and tips is full of ideas that have worked for others and will work for you. Whimsical line drawings by illustrator, Martha Campbell add a humorous touch to this wonderful addition of a home reference bookshelf filled with books by Vicki Lansky.A bit...
From the Grassroots to the Supreme Court
Brown v. Board of Education and American Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2004
Perhaps more than any other Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education, the 1954 decision declaring the segregation of public schools unconstitutional, highlighted both the possibilities and the limitations of American democracy. This collection of sixteen original essays by historians and...
The Joy of Sexus
Lust, Love, and Longing in the Ancient World
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
In her previous books, Vicki León put readers in the sandals of now obsolete laborers, ranging from funeral clowns to armpit pluckers, and untangled the twisted threads of superstition and science in antiquity. Now, in this book of astonishing true tales of love and sex in long-ago Greece, Rome,...
by Vicki Bellino
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
In this follow-up to her best-selling book English Paper Piecing, Vicki Bellino presents a collection of enticing new designs for quilters of all ages and skill levels.
Expand your repertoire with a variety of shapes and add English paper piecing to quilts, table runners, and more
Choose from...
Mixed Methods Research
A Guide to the Field
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2015
Mixed Methods Research: A Guide to the Field by Vicki L. Plano Clark and Nataliya V. Ivankova is a practical book that introduces a unique socio-ecological framework for understanding the field of mixed methods research and its different perspectives. Based on the framework, it addresses basic questions...
Ensuring Effective Instruction
How do I improve teaching using multiple measures? (ASCD Arias)
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Teachers deserve to get the feedback and support that are necessary to make learning as powerful as possible--for both their students and themselves. Based on research from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the experiences of nearly 3,000 teachers across the United States, Vicki Phillips...
Motherpeace
A Way to the Goddess Through Myth, Art, and Tarot
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
For over a decade, Motherpeace has been an inspiration and oracle for women all over the world. Motherpeace recovers the positive, nurturing peace-oriented values of prepatriarchal times, and brilliantly combines art, history, mythology, folklore, philosophy, and comparative religion with an informed...
Twigg Stitch
A New Twist on Reversible Knitting
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
A brand-new technique for creating completely reversible knits.
Readers will discover a new type of color knitting that produces a fully reversible fabric with mirrored or completely different sides. Worked by knitting two yarns at the same time, Twigg stitch allows the knitter to create two...
ARTHRITIS
How to Relieve and Reverse Rheumatoid Arthritis Today
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
Slaying in South St. Louis
Justice Denied for Nancy Zanone
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
A loving mother. A teenage killer. “Plenty of lurid details and twists and turns . . . A story about the consequences of an overwhelmed justice system” (West End Word).
On a crisp December day in 1963, Nancy Zanone left her young son and daughter playing in the backyard while she went inside...
Hybrid Constitutions
Challenging Legacies of Law, Privilege, and Culture in Colonial America
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2010
In Hybrid Constitutions, Vicki Hsueh contests the idea that early-modern colonial constitutions were part of a uniform process of modernization, conquest, and assimilation. Through detailed analyses of the founding of several seventeenth-century English proprietary colonies in North America, she reveals...