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Chris Bennett
Nathan and Evelyn find themselves sinking ever deeper into the raging American civil war, threatening to descend into a hellish Inferno.
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This work argues that colleges and universities are important locations for building students' capacities for civic participation. Grounded in literature and personal experience, the authors advance pedagogical strategies that promote…
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Chris Bennett, Julie Bennett
From a husband-and-wife team, honest reflections on and practical strategies for combating loneliness and disconnection by building a healthy family, right where you are.
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In need of adventure, and inspired by the explorations of Lewis and Clark, Chris Bennett made a plan to take his small fishing boat on an historic 460-mile journey down…
The book covers over 200 years of constitutional conflict in England, Scotland and Ireland through contemporaneous songs providing examples from all aspects of political/social/religious life of the Stuart period.
The Startup Leap Year, was written for future business owners seeking to start their business and gain the right insights to guide them on a path to being truly successful…
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Seeking to identify the plant origins of the early sacramental beverages Soma and Haoma, this title presents a study that draws a connection between the psychoactive properties of these drinks…
Correction: Should read In the 1990s NOT — In the 1900s the Russian archeologist Victor …
They’re saying it’s the greatest shipborne invasion force ever assembled, gentlemen, General McClellan said, then scowled, Pray it shall be enough …
It’s spring of 1862, and Union Major General…
There are many people who have a stroke every year. The event, whether they remember it or not, means they have to go through rehabilitation, coping with anxiety, feeling angry…
A stroke patient’s recovery from a CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), and her advice to others.
The Civil War continues as Lincoln announces his plans for Emancipation.
Nathan and Evelyn fall deeper into peril as North and South clash at Gettysburg in an epic battle that could decide the entire War.
Nothing survived ‘The Breaking’ unchanged; lives and fortunes, love and hate, freedom and slavery …
It’s early 1860, and war hero Captain Nathaniel Chambers, commander U.S. Army Fort Davis in…
How can I call myself a man of good conscience, when I myself am no better than a slaver?
It’s summer 1860, and former army Captain Nathan Chambers has returned…
You dare call me traitor? It is you, sir, who is the traitor! You and all your slaver ‘friends’ speak nothing but treasonous sedition …
It’s spring 1861, and former…
Nathan Chambers’ enemies threaten to bury his peaceful western Virginia home in violence and drown it in blood unless he and his men can achieve an improbable Breakout.
Although little known, cannabis and other psychoactive plants held a prominent and important role in the Occult arts of Alchemy and Magic, as well as being used in ritual initiations…
Eine verschworene Wohngemeinschaft. Eine alte Tradition. Ein Keller voller Leichen. Seit Tagen hat sich Beatrice Morgans Verlobter nicht gemeldet. In grosser Sorge folgt sie ihm nach Nightbow, Kalifornien. Von ihm…
In Book 5 of the Road to the Breaking series, Nathan Chambers faces a dangerous and elusive enemy, ruthlessly driving a brutal Insurrection.
Chris Bennett (Unisys Canada Inc.)
WAP, the Wireless Application Protocol, is the technology behind the wireless Web. Learn about the WAP standards, mobile devices, and how to build good WAP applications. Includes complete tutorials on…
Chris Bennett, Rea
Part of the Timber Press Regional Foraging book series, this is for foragers in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and…
A stunning new collection from the Crime Writers' Association (CWA). Editor Martin Edwards has curated this latest anthology from members of the world's most celebrated group of crime and mystery…
Philip Waters
Learn why participation should be more than a buzzword in children’s settings with the second edition of this popular book. Engaging us to understand why participation is important when interacting…
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Shelly Newstead
Boiling down theory into an easy-to-digest guide, this is a must-have introduction to the role of risk in children’s play. Informative, concise, and light-hearted, this book explains why we need…
John Zinkin,Chris Bennett
This book explores what can be learned from criminal organizations on four continents based on comparisons of their historical and cultural origins; chosen governance and power structures; and business models…
Being both ethical and successful is challenging. The rewards of unethical behavior often outweigh the sanctions for misbehavior because of weak enforcement and social indifference. This book explains why leaders…
Assembling Culture explores how assemblage theory and its close associates offer new models for cultural analysis, models with real potential for opening up the relations between culture, economy and the…
Chris Raschka
A heartfelt and playful ode to the father-child relationship, by two-time Caldecott-medal-winning author Chris Raschka
Lee Bennett Hopkins,Chris Hsu
Fifteen poets write about who they might like to be, musing what life would be like as a wizard, a firefighter, a video-game inventor, and more. –
Lee Bennett Hopkins
An anthology of universal poems focusing on the human experience–emotions, perceptions, and understandings–as expressed by poets of diverse heritage and reflected in illustrations featuring people of all ages and backgrounds.
A collection of original poems that celebrate some of the amazingly diverse places in our nation. Readers of all ages will want to visit each amazing place again and again!
Nigel C. Bennett (University of Pretoria),Chris G. Faulkes (University of London)
African mole-rat species show a remarkable range of social systems, including both solitary forms and those that live in large colonies having insect-like reproductive division of labour. This volume, first…
African mole-rat species show a range of social systems, including both solitary forms and those that live in large colonies having insect-like reproductive division of labour. This volume synthesises current…
The contributions of this volume explore the political, social, and cultural legacies of May ‘68 revolt in France and similar protest movements in other nations around the globe. These events…
Bennett, Clinton,Foreman-Peck, Lorraine,Higgins, Chris (All Senior Lecturers, Westminster College)
First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
This is one of a series of short, practical guides aimed at lecturers and tutors in colleges and universities, to help them get started on research. It covers all aspects…
Ann Weidmann,David Waller,Alex Hadwen-Bennett,Chris Charles,Shaun Whorton
The Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Computer Science Student Book will support you through your GCSE in computer science with a scenario-based approach to problem solving and computational thinking. The content…
Ann Weidmann,David Waller,Alex Hadwen-Bennett,Jason Welch,Chris Charles
Specifically developed for international learners, with appropriate international content.For the globally recognised 9-1 grading scale which allows learners to achieve their full potential and make more informed decisions about…
Teresa Ashby,Jane Biehl,Pat Black
Writers For Animals is a collection of twenty stories about animals and their relationships with humans. It features both published and previously unpublished writers from all around the world. Read…
Seamus aka MC Esoteric Ryan,Chris Robinson,Czarface
CZARFACE’S ULTIMATE ORIGIN REVEALED!
Hero to some, villain to others, Czarface’s true origins have remained a mystery…UNTIL NOW! Who are the Zarta Ku? And why has their desperate mission brought…
This volume in the Penal Theory and Penal Ethics series addresses one of the oldest and most contested questions in the field of criminal sentencing.
