A N Shaw: 7 books

Let's be up front about this: Brian is a stoner. But he is a stoner with a job, unlike all his pothead roommates. So when the gang makes a bet to see who can make the most money "their way", he is sure he will win. After all, he might not work hard, but he works. And surely that is more effective than...

Pedro García Martín (profesor de historia en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid y escritor) realiza en este libro un original análisis, mediante el diálogo entre textos e imágenes, de la historia y significado de las Cruzadas. Distinguiendo tres períodos en la cronología de las mismas: Uno...

Reflecting on Service-Learning in Higher Education: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives examines forms of pedagogy such as service-learning, experiential learning, and problem-based learning in order to determine how students make connections between and among abstract academic concepts and real-life...

An important purpose of The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry is to aid the understanding of distribution and chemical reaction processes which occur in the environment. Volume 4, Part B of this series is dedicated to Air Pollution Control Equipment, Materials Damage, Peroxyacyl Nitrates, Semivolatile Compounds in the Atmosphere, and Arctic Haze.

This collection of enlightening and stimulating articles, written by some of the most important figures in school librarianship, demonstrates how teacher-librarians, classroom teachers, and administrators can work together to create a 21st century school library media program. With topics that emphasize...

The conventional history of animals could be more accurately described as the history of human ideas about animals. Only in the last few decades have scholars from a wide variety of disciplines attempted to document the lives of historical animals in ways that recognize their agency as sentient beings...

A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day. "An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...