""A large portion of this money, we of course have now learned, was put toward the scientific enterprise of discovering a new planet in the solar system and then, no other way to describe it, blowing it up."A fun and poignant collection of real reviews of fake movies by some of today's best and brightest writers.What seems like a funny, whimsical book, is actually an acute look at how cultural criticism works, what we find important or u ..."
Mom.B.A. Essential Business Advice from One Generation to the Next by Karyn Schoenbart, Alexandra Levit Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2017 by Motivational Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62865-458-5, ISBN: 1-62865-458-9
"Imagine what your life would be like if your mother was the CEO of a global company. She could provide the type advice that would propel your career and help you overcome the many stumbling blocks that keep people from fulfilling their full potential at work. That s the idea behind Mom.B.A. Essential Business Advice from One Generation to the Next by Karyn Schoenbart, CEO of The NPD Group, and a highly acclaimed business leader.Mom.B.A. ..."
"Billy is 5 years old. He is bald. All the other kindergarteners think he looks weird because he has no hair. But there's a special reason that Billy is bald -- he has cancer. Billy's doctor knows how he can make him better, but first he has to have an operation to take the cancer out. Then he has chemotherapy, and that medicine is what makes him lose his hair. It's not fun, but he needs it to get better. Billy's teacher helps the oth ..."
" For nearly a decade, The Healthy College Cookbook has offered time-pressed, budget-crunched students a simple way to enjoy home cooking in their own small apartment kitchens or even dorm rooms. Written by students for students, the book offers hundreds of simple, healthful alternatives to dreary cafeteria fare. The first edition was so successful it returned to print 17 times. Now, this best-selling cookbook has been revised, expanded, ..."
"With the closure of the overland Silk Road in the fourteenth century following the collapse of the Mongol empire, the Indian Ocean provided the remaining vital link for wider cultural, political, and societal integrations prior to the Western colonial presence. Collectively, these studies explore the history of non-metropolitan urban settings c. 1400-1800 in the Indian Ocean realm, from the Ottoman Empire and the African coastline at th ..."
Child Loss The Heartbreak and the Hope by Clara Hinton, Alexandra Howlett Paperback, 116 Pages, Published 2016 by Clara Hinton ISBN-13: 978-0-692-66748-4, ISBN: 0-692-66748-2
"This book was born from a heart that has been broken by the loss of two of Clara Hinton's sons. It is her belief that hearts broken by the loss of a child will always have a void, and there will forever be a longing ache for the child that is no longer here. But, we can and must learn to live in our brokenness. Deep within our hearts are seeds of hope. When we nurture those seeds we will learn how to see life with eyes of love once agai ..."
The Infamous Rogue(1st Edition) by Alexandra Benedict Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2009 by Avon ISBN-13: 978-0-06-168931-4, ISBN: 0-06-168931-9
"They paid no mind to society's prying eyes . . . The daughter of a wealthy bandit, Sophia Dawson once lost herself in the arms of Black Hawk, the most infamous pirate ever to command the high seas. But now, determined to put her sinful past behind her, she prepares to enter society as the bride of a well-born nobleman who knows nothing of her scandalous youth. All goes according to plan until her ex-lover--now a respectable sea capta ..."
Ella persistió Malala Yousafzai / She Persisted: Malala Yousafzai (Ella Persistio) (Spanish Edition) by Aisha Saeed, Gillian Flint, Eva Ibarzabal Paperback, Published 2023 by Vintage Español ISBN-13: 978-1-64473-649-4, ISBN: 1-64473-649-7
"The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (formerly known as McCain-Feingold) is the most important federal campaign finance law in decades. Whether the law will achieve its intended purposes, what it will mean for the parties and interest groups, and how it will affect elections--all are hotly contested issues in news columns and courtroom depositions. This book is the first serious and dispassionate attempt to think about the effe ..."
"Offers advice on planning a trip to Italy; discusses Italian history, literature, music, architecture, and cuisine; and describes tourist attractions in each major city"
"Rodin & Dance: The Essence of Movement is the first serious study of Rodin’s late sculptural series known as the Dance Movements. Exploring the artist’s fascination with dance and bodies in extreme acrobatic poses, the exhibition and accompanying catalogue give an account of Rodin’s passion for new forms of dance – from south-asian dances to the music hall and the avant garde – which began appearing on the French stage around 1900. Rod ..."