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The Abcs of Faith
Picture Book and Memory Game (Paperback)
by Scott Cook
80 Pages, Published 2019 by Westbow Press 2019-04
ISBN-13: 978-1-973632-74-0, ISBN: 1-973632-74-8

"Heavenly Harvest is designed to be a faith based learning franchise that incorporates life tools from scripture with language arts, health, and wellness."






The Elements of Speechwriting and Public Speaking(1st Edition)
by Jeff Scott Cook
Paperback, 242 Pages, Published 1991 by Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-02-861452-6, ISBN: 0-02-861452-6

"Public speakers of all kinds, from old hands to quaking newcomer, have found The Elements of Speechwriting and Public Speaking the single most effective tool they can turn to for help in creating and delivering a successful speech."






Obliging Need
Rural Petty Industry in Mexican Capitalism
by Scott Cook, Leigh Binford
Paperback, 338 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-74068-6, ISBN: 0-292-74068-9

"For centuries throughout large portions of the globe, petty agriculturalists and industrialists have set their physical and mental energies to work producing products for direct consumption by their households and for exchange. This twofold household reproduction strategy, according to both Marxist and neoclassical approaches to development, should have disappeared from the global economy as labor was transformed into a producer as well ..."






NZ Frenzy(2nd Edition)
New Zealand South Island
by Scott Cook
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Scott Cook
ISBN-13: 978-0-9799232-6-5, ISBN: 0-9799232-6-3

"NZ Frenzy is a travel guidebook to free outdoor locations on New Zealand's South Island. This guidebook is not meant to replace a Lonely Planet/Frommers/Rough Guide, but rather to compliment them. In NZ Frenzy you'll find info about all the South's must-see spots, plus detailed info about the lesser-known and unheralded off-the-beaten-path wonder spots. This guidebook goes WAY beyond the vague outdoor info in the mainstream travel guide ..."






Bend, Overall(2nd Edition)
((Hiking and Exploring Central Oregon))
by Scott Cook
Paperback, Published 2010 by Self-Published
ISBN-13: 978-0-9799232-5-8, ISBN: 0-9799232-5-5

"Bend, Overall is all about hiking and exploring the Central Oregon region surrounding Bend. This book details all the popular hikes, but it also goes way beyond what the mainstream "hiking" guides concentrate on. Bend Overall also describes hidden waterfalls, obscure lakes and swimming holes, a bunch of rarely-seen local caves. basically, you get the insight from a local who has been exploring the area for 20 years and is willing to sha ..."






NZ FRENZY(1st Edition)
(North Island New Zealand)
by Scott Cook
Paperback, 194 Pages, Published 2009 by Scott Cook
ISBN-13: 978-0-9799232-3-4, ISBN: 0-9799232-3-9

"NZ Frenzy is a guidebook to NZ's North Island OUTDOOR places. Please read the reviews, as they'll give you better insight than all my author hoopla (and note in the reviews that EVERY single review from someone who has actually had my book in NZ has given it 5 stars!) Please click on the "Look Inside" button and read some entries. I've personally been to every beach, every hot spring...and hiked all the trails. My book is an attempt to ..."






Mother Goose
by Scott Cook
Hardcover, 44 Pages, Published 1994 by Knopf Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-679-80949-4, ISBN: 0-679-80949-X






Knopf Nursery Tale Library
The Gingerbread Boy
by Scott Cook
Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 1987 by Knopf Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-394-88698-5, ISBN: 0-394-88698-4






The elements of speechwriting and public speaking(1st Edition)
by Jeff Scott Cook, Jeffrey S. Cook, 3.8105
Paperback, 242 Pages, Published 1991 by Maxwell Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-02-042782-7, ISBN: 0-02-042782-4

"Public speakers of all kinds, from old hands to quaking newcomer, have found The Elements of Speechwriting and Public Speaking the single most effective tool they can turn to for help in creating and delivering a successful speech."






What Business Should I Start?(1st Edition)
7 Steps to Discovering the Ideal Business for You
by Rhonda M. Abrams, Scott Cook
Paperback, 361 Pages, Published 2004 by Planning Shop
ISBN-13: 978-0-9669635-8-8, ISBN: 0-9669635-8-X

"Want to start your own business, but aren't sure which one to start? Want to find a business that's right for you—for your interests, skills, and goals—that will also be successful?America's foremost small-business advice guru Rhonda Abrams offers readers seven steps to identifying the right business for them, from determining their entrepreneurial type with the E-Type™ test, to exploring a wide range of business options, including 23 i ..."






Jean Laffite and the Big Ol' Whale(1st Edition)
by Frank G. Fox, Scott Cook
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2003 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux (Byr)
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-33669-1, ISBN: 0-374-33669-5

"A hero and a friendship born on the MississippiThe legendary pirate and hero of the nineteenth century Jean Laffite is the main character in a tale as tall as can be. Young Jean knows about as much as a body can about the Mississippi River, so it's up to him to save the day when the river suddenly goes bone-dry down New Orleans way. A walk north reveals the problem: a whale has swum up the mighty river and gotten himself lodged between ..."






Ling Cho and his Three Friends(1st Edition)
by V. J. Pacilio, Scott Cook
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2000 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux (Byr)
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-34545-7, ISBN: 0-374-34545-7

"A tale of wisdom, ebulliently illustratedLong concerned for the three poor neighboring farmers who refuse to accept charity, the prosperous Ling Cho decides to ask their help in selling some of his wheat. They gladly agree and depart for the marketplace with one wagonload each. When the time comes for them to bring Ling Cho his portion of their earnings, none of the farmers has anything for him but a story. Ling Cho listens to each neig ..."






With a Whoop and a Holler(1st Edition)
by Nancy Van Laan, Scott Cook
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 1998 by Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-81061-9, ISBN: 0-689-81061-X

"In this rich, rousing anthology, Nancy Van Laan takes readers on a romp through the bayous, mountains and lowlands of the American South. Readers meet such unforgettable characters as Brer Rabbit, Fool John, and Ol' Gally Mander, and learn a whole passel of poems, sayings, and superstitions. Full color. Author/illustrator tour."






Curious Gorge(2nd Edition)
(50 places to discover in the Columbia River Gorge and Hood River)
by Scott Cook
Paperback, 122 Pages, Published 2006 by Scott Cook
ISBN-13: 978-0-9799232-0-3, ISBN: 0-9799232-0-4

"CURIOUS GORGE is not your standard lifeless hiking guide. YOU WILL HAVE FUN USING THIS GUIDEBOOK!!! ================================================================================================================================== .. ..This book is lively and fun to read as it blends seasonal insights, humor, history, and just plain enthusiasm for all the Columbia River Gorge's wonders. --- CURIOUS GORGE features more photos than text ..."






Lapin Plays Possum
Trickster Tales from the Louisiana Bayou (Lapin Series)
by Scott Cook, Sharon Arms Doucet, Sharon Doucet
Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2011 by Pelican Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-4556-1480-6, ISBN: 1-4556-1480-7

"This series of trickster tales, stemming from African folklore, bears remarkable resemblance to the Deep South's Brer Rabbit. That's because Compere Lapin is his kissing cousin. In one form or another Lapin and Compere Bouki have been harassing each other for more than two centuries. Doucet's retelling of these popular stories is flavored with all the spice of a Cajun gumbo. Compere Lapin came into the world with nothing but a cypress s ..."






Elements of Speechwriting and Public Speaking(1st Edition)
by Jeff Scott Cook, Jeffrey S. Cook
Hardcover, 242 Pages, Published 1989 by Macmillan Pub Co
ISBN-13: 978-0-02-527791-5, ISBN: 0-02-527791-X

"Tells how to assess an audience, select a topic, compose a speech, develop the skill of persuasion, handle nervousness, work with AV equipment and make use of body language, as well as analyzing sample speeches"






Reading Through Recovered Ancient Chinese Manuscripts
by Shirley Chan, Xianjin Cai, Jian Chen, Constance Cook, Scott Cook, Sixin Ding, Qiyong Guo, Barbara Hendrischke, Daniel Lee, Lily Lee, Rui Li, Mingchun Liao, Michael Schimmelpfennig
Published 2020
ISBN-13: 978-0-9592269-3-5, ISBN: 0-9592269-3-1

"This is a collection of scholarly papers on recent archeological finds in China of texts on bamboo slips, silk manuscripts and scrolls dating from the Warring States period (475-221 BCE), the Han (206 BCE-220 CE) and Tang (618-907) ..."






Peasant Capitalist Industry
Piecework and Enterprise in Southern Mexican Brickyards (Paperback)
by Scott Cook
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2017 by Univ Pr Of Amer
ISBN-13: 978-0-8191-4322-8, ISBN: 0-8191-4322-7

"Peasant Capitalist Industry examines the handmade brick industry that originated and is concentrated in a handful of communities near Oaxaca City including Santa Lucia del Camino and Santa Cruz Amilpas."






Land, Livelihood, and Civility in Southern Mexico
Oaxaca Valley Communities in History
by Scott Cook
403 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-75478-2, ISBN: 0-292-75478-7

"brothers: Juan, Antonio, and Marcelo. Many people in Rancho Guelaviate died of typhoid (tifo). People were afraid to attend wakes for the victims for fear of contagion. Eduardo personally knew all of the inhabitants of Guelaviate and recalled the names of several heads of household and “terrazgueros del amo” who lived there when he was a young man: Antonio Martínez, Pedro González, Donaciano Hernández, Teodardo Hernández, Trinidad ..."






Land, Livelihood, and Civility in Southern Mexico
Oaxaca Valley Communities in History (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)
by Scott Cook
Paperback, 403 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-77252-6, ISBN: 0-292-77252-1

"In the Valley of Oaxaca in Mexico's Southern Highland region, three facets of sociocultural life have been interconnected and interactive from colonial times to the present: first, community land as a space to live and work; second, a civil-religious system managed by reciprocity and market activity wherein obligations of citizenship, office, and festive sponsorships are met by expenditures of labor-time and money; and third, livelihood ..."



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