Eds : 37 books
He Called Them by Name
A Storybook for Grownups and Teens
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
Of all the important people we read about in the Bible, perhaps some of the best known are the twelve men who served Jesus as his disciples. We know much about these men as adults, but what were they like as boys? How did they deal with important moments in their boyhoods? Author N. Catherine Herlin,...
The Marketing Gurus
Lessons from the Best Marketing Books of All Time
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2006
Indispensable summaries of the best marketing books of our time
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The Management Gurus
Lessons from the Best Management Books of All Time
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008
Insightful summaries of fifteen outstanding management books
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by Gabriel Ródenas Cantero, José Gabriel (Eds.) Ferreras Rodríguez, Susana Torrado Morales
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 5, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 5, 2018
Este libro presenta una aproximación multidisciplinar al fenómeno del transmedia storytelling, en el ámbito audiovisual, desde cuatro perspectivas (teórica, ficcional, lúdica y periodística). Son numerosos los productos que se expanden a lo largo de diversos formatos y plataformas, tanto en...
The Sales Gurus
Lessons from the Best Sales Books of All Time
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2010
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The Boys in the B-17
8Th Air Force Combat Stories of Wwii
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2011
The author in flight gear after photo twelfth mission – second Air Medal (age nineteen)
He still wears lucky Air Cadet ring!
Hutch's third book contains short stories of boys on B-17 Flying Fortress crews in deadly missions with the Eighth Air Force in World War II and stories of his own...
Cicero, Against Verres, 2.1.53–86
Latin Text with Introduction, Study Questions, Commentary and English Translation
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2015
Looting, despoiling temples, attempted rape and judicial murder: these are just some of the themes of this classic piece of writing by one of the world’s greatest orators. This particular passage is from the second book of Cicero’s Speeches against Verres, who was a former Roman magistrate on...
by Karl Pflock & Peter Brookesmith, eds.
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2010
September 1961: Near Indian Head, New Hampshire, Betty and Barney Hill have a disturbing encounter with a UFO while driving home from a short vacation. Later, under hypnosis, the couple recall having been abducted by aliens. October 1966: John Fullers book, The Interrupted Journey, based on the Hills...
by John Patrick Donnelly and Michael W. Maher (Eds.)
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999
Confraternities go back to the church of the patristic age; they flourished during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, and they have continued to survive in the modern era. Today the Knights of Columbus and the Saint Vincent De Paul Societies in thousands of American Catholic parishes continue the work of medieval confraternities in combining fellowship, piety, and charity.
by Dr. Phineas Parkhurst Quimby, Eds. Philosophical Society
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Dr. Phineas Parkhurst Quimby (1802-1866) was a lifelong resident of Belfast, ME and a clockmaker, by trade. From the late 1840s until the time of his transition, he wrote down his own particular philosophical, psychological and metaphysical views on life, death, health, religion and the mind. His early...
The Success Gurus
17 Lessons in Greatness from the Best Minds in Business
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Insightful and easy-to-read summaries of fifteen great books.
There are dozens of leadership and career books published every year, each promising a different path to success. How are readers expected to get the information they need without reading every one of them?
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Animals A-Z
Poems for Early Readers
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2013
There are lots and lots of creatures in our world. How many do you know? Do you know how strong an ant really is? Do you know what a bat likes to eat? Do you know where a kangaroo lives? Do you know why moles are blind? Do you know why the nightingale sings only at night? Do you know which animal...
On Leatherwood Creek
Dutchtown Boys Grew up in Poverty and Fought Ww Ii as Teenagers to Take Their Place in the Greatest Generation
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Life in the poverty of the Great Depression prior to World War II was a serious time, which today's generation can only imagine and could not endure. However, I have used the short story format, humor, and a sixth-grade vocabulary in many stories to encourage reading for ages twelve to ninety. The...
by Chacon-Beltran, Ruben, Abello-Contesse
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010
This book brings together a collection of new articles on different aspects of vocabulary teaching and learning. The contributions present the results of original empirical research in the field by well-known scholars as well as some comprehensive reviews. The different approaches adopted by the researchers...