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The Little Book of Whisky: Matured to Perfection - Hardcover

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by Orange Hippo! (Author) The Little Book of Whisky is here to listen, entertain and help you imbibe as many whisky-soaked tidbits of wit and wisdom as possible. Whisky, aqua vitae, the water of life, the spirit of the Gods, the hard stuff - whatever you call it, has long been many people's best friend. But now your best friend has a new best friend - The Little Book of Whisky, a tiny tome guaranteed to raise your spirits with its fine blend of whisky facts & stats, quotes & quips, an...

Guide to the Mammals of Pennsylvania - Paperback

$27.00

by Joseph Merritt (Author)From the tiny shrew to the black bear, Pennsylvania's hills and valleys teem with sixty-three species of wild mammals. Written in lively prose, the Guide to the Mammals of Pennsylvania introduces readers to Pennsylvania's environment and the characteristics of these disparate local animals. Each entry includes a short list of data, a Pennsylvania range map, a North American range map, and a narrative of the physical, ecological, and behavioral characteristics of the ...

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by Rebecca Suazo-King (Author) Number of Pages: 30 Dimensions: 0.08 x 8 x 8 IN Publication Date: August 13, 2024

The Little Book of Irish Blessings: May Your Days Be Many and Your Troubles Be Few - Hardcover

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by Orange Hippo! (Author)May your troubles be less and your blessings be moreThe history of Irish blessings can be traced back to the early Celtic culture of Ireland, a culture rich in oral tradition and storytelling, and blessings and expressions of good wishes, kindness and positivity were a common part of daily life. These blessings were passed down from generation to generation, preserving the spiritual heritage of the Irish people. Over time, they became an integral part of the Irish cul...

The Book of Strange But True Science - Hardcover

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by Publications International Ltd (Author)Packed with hundreds of articles on the most interesting things that ever happened in science. Plus a few things that didn't. Filled with both pragmatic, commonsense explanations and outrageous revelations, Strange but True Science is packed with articles on all things scientific. Chapter subjects cover astronomy, consumer products, inventions, scientists, medicine, animals, fringe science, UFOs, and the human body. Over 300 articles drawn from every...

The Topographic Map Mystery: Geology's Unrecognized Paradigm Problem - Hardcover

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by Eric Clausen (Author)Most drainage system and erosional landform features as mapped on United States Geological Survey topographic maps represent anomalous evidence which the accepted Cenozoic geology and glacial history research community has almost always ignored. These features blanket most continental land areas and include river and stream valleys, drainage divides, mountain passes, through valleys (valley crossing drainage divides), canyons cut across mountain ranges, water gaps, win...

The Topographic Map Mystery: Geology's Unrecognized Paradigm Problem - Paperback

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Autodesk(r) Revit(r) 2024 Architecture - Paperback

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by Munir Hamad (Author)Covering all of the major techniques, this book uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad drawing and editing tools for this popular application. Use the companion files to set up drawing exercises and projects and to see all of the book's figures. Autodesk Revit 2024 Architecture includes over 50 "mini-workshops" that complete small projects from concept through actual plotting. Solving all of these workshops will help to master Revit Architecture fr...

One Thousand Vines: A New Way to Understand Wine - Hardcover

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by Pascaline Lepeltier (Author), Rene Redzepi (Foreword by), Ava Mees List (Foreword by)The much-anticipated first book by one of the most highly regarded women in the world of wine, the French-born, US-based star sommelier Pascaline Lepeltier "This book is every wine book you ever needed and every wine book you could ever want." - JancisRobinson.com "Lepeltier's expertise is addictive and admirable. The talents that made her an in-demand sommelier and lecturer are the same qualities that co...

Crochet Stitch Dictionary: 200 Essential Stitches with Step-By-Step Photos - Paperback

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by Sarah Hazell (Author)A great gift for new and experienced crocheters alike, Crochet Stitch Dictionary offers 200 stitches with detailed written, charted, and photographed instructions. With colorful and eye-catching "candy-box" sampler pages that start every section, this essential book presents hundreds of stitches organized in 10 color-coded sections: - Basic stitches- Fans & Shells- Bobbles & Clusters- Spike stitches- Post stitches- Mesh & Filet- Cable stitches- Tunisian st...

Designing with Type, 5th Edition: The Essential Guide to Typography - Paperback

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by James Craig (Author), Irene Korol Scala (Author)The classic Designing with Type has been completely redesigned, with an updated format and full color throughout. New information and new images make this perennial best-seller an even more valuable tool for anyone interested in learning about typography. The fifth edition has been integrated with a convenient website, www.designingwithtype.com, where students and teachers can examine hundreds of design solutions and explore a world of typogr...

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by Gary D. Rhodes (Author)Despite the enormous cultural impact of Nosferatu (1922) on modern entertainment, from cartoon parodies and collectible toys, the history of vampires in silent cinema is largely unknown. Vampires in Silent Cinema covers the subject from 1896-1931, reclaiming a large array of forgotten films while adding meaningfully to horror studies through the examination of thousands of primary sources.Back JacketDespite the enormous cultural impact of Nosferatu (1922) on modern ...

The Pd Book: 7 Habits That Transform Professional Development - Paperback

$37.00

by Elena Aguilar (Author), Lori Cohen (Author)Develop transformational professional development programs that build and sustain your school community In The PD Book, bestselling author Elena Aguilar and co-author Lori Cohen offer seven habits--and a wealth of practical tools--that help you transform professional development. In this book, you'll learn how to inspire adult learners, the importance of having clear purpose, and how to navigate power dynamics in a group. You'll also learn a new ...

Stuff Brits Like: A Guide to What's Great About Great Britain - Paperback

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by Fraser McAlpine (Author)If you're looking for the best biscuit to dunk in your tea, the ideal temperature at which to serve real ale or the perfect pasty for your trip to the seaside, you either A) Have been desperately seeking a book exactly like this one or, B) Have secretly become British without realizing it. If you chose A, congratulations, you are an Anglophile! And, if you chose B, don't panic. With the help of Stuff Brits Like, you will soon discover the joy of these and many more ...

Directionality of Humankind's Development. History - Paperback

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by Victor Torvich (Author)Discover the meaning of humanity's history, understood as a quantitative pattern of humankind's development. Uncover humanity's direction during the last 44 thousand years and gain a quantitative understanding of where we've been and are heading. Explore the possible factors that could lead humankind off this trajectory and consider their relevance to people's lives in the near future.The book also unveils an encyclopedic list of more than 300 top innovations and oth...

Lego Ninjago Character Encyclopedia New Edition: With Exclusive Future Nya Lego Minifigure - Hardcover

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by Simon Hugo (Author)Meet more than 200 minifigures from the LEGO(R) NINJAGO(R) world - plus an exclusive Future Nya minifigure for your collection Find out the coolest details about hundreds of LEGO NINJAGO minifigures. Uncover unusual versions of legendary heroes, including Avatar Zane and Teen Wu. Learn to identify dozens of foes from villainous groups including the Sky Pirates, Dragon Hunters, and all-new 2021 baddies. Expand your NINJAGO knowledge with fact files on all your favorite ...

You can't Bullshit a Bull!: a Jesus Story - Paperback

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by Larry a. Yff (Author)You're not going to be able to bullshit Jesus and He wants everyone who believes in Him to also be able to see through the bullshit. His followers are supposed to create Heaven on Earth and right now, that ain't happening because of a lot of bullshit in the church and in the media. Be a bull...not a bullshitter! Here's some tips on getting a bull mentality... Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.18 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: September 19, 2022

Merriam-Webster's Rhyming Dictionary - Paperback

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by Merriam-Webster (Editor)The dictionary of first resort for poets, lyricists, and anyone looking to find the right rhyme! Features more than 71,000 rhyming words, including thousands of multi-word answers and multi-syllable words Words are grouped alphabetically by rhyming sound and, within each entry, by number of syllables Entries include biographical and geographical names, brands, and trademarks Pronunciations at every entry Based on the best-selling Merriam-Webster's Collegiate(R) Dic...

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus: Second Edition - Hardcover

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by Merriam-Webster (Editor)Find the right word every time with this indispensable guide! This classic reference is a must-have for every reader and writer. This newly revised and updated edition has been updated to reflect today's vocabulary and features over 275,000 word choices, examples, and explanations. Concise definitions pinpoint meanings shared by synonyms, helping you choose exactly the word you need Sample sentences and phrases provide examples of how words are used in context Inc...

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by Joyce Gibson (Author), Larry Richards (Editor)Understand how it all happened-the fall, the flood, and more.The Smart Guide to the Bible: The Book of Genesis helps you discover how the people, promises, and events in the Book of Genesis impact your life today. Get insights into faith, blessings, and God's great plan for you-and the world.The Smart Guide to the Bible is a series of simplified commentaries designed to uncomplicate God's word for everyday Bible readers. Every page contains han...

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by Larry Richards (Editor), Thomas Nelson (Author)Mark told it like it was so you could see Jesus as He is.Each Gospel, or biography of Jesus, is unique. Likely penned first, Mark's fast-paced narrative takes you into the action and gets to the point. With the verse-by-verse insights in The Smart Guide to the Bible: The Book of Mark, you'll experience the unparalleled power of Jesus and be inspired to live with greater authenticity and purpose.The Smart Guide to the Bible is a series of simp...

What Does the Bible Say about: The Ultimate A to Z Resource - Paperback

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by Nelson Reference (Author), Thomas Nelson Publishers (Author), Ken Anderson (Author)Have you ever wondered: what does the Bible have to say about___? Now you fill in the blank. This Ultimate A to Z Resource applies biblical insight to hundreds of contemporary topics ranging from: Addiction Political infighting World hunger Birth control Freewill Dysfunctional families Prejudice and Natural disasters In this handy, portable index, you can easily locate any topic--from the broad (conflict re...

Thru the Bible Vol. 03: The Law (Genesis 34-50) - Paperback

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by J. McGee (Author)Radio messages from J. Vernon McGee delighted and enthralled listeners for years with simple, straightforward language and clear understanding of the Scripture. Now enjoy his personable, yet scholarly, style in a 60-volume set of commentaries that takes you from Genesis to Revelation with new understanding and insight. Each volume includes introductory sections, detailed outlines and a thorough, paragraph-by-paragraph discussion of the text. A great choice for pastors - an...

Thru the Bible Vol. 02: The Law (Genesis 16-33) - Paperback

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Understanding Politics and Government - Hardcover

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by Rosie Hore (Author), Alex Frith (Author), Louie Stowell (Author)An informative guide to political systems, elections, voting and government, and issues including feminism, human rights, freedom of speech and fake news, all explained with clear text and bright, infographic style illustrations. Includes tips on how to argue and debate, a glossary, and links to specially selected websites with more information. Number of Pages: 128 Dimensions: 0.69 x 9.77 x 6.9 IN Publication Date: May 07, 2024

The Magnificent Book of Ocean Creatures - Hardcover

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by Tom Jackson (Author), Val Walerczuk (Illustrator)The Magnificent Book of Ocean Creatures introduces young readers to the diversity of marine life through stunning, oversized illustrations and fascinating facts. The world's oceans are teeming with amazing animals, and The Magnificent Book of Ocean Creatures brings this undersea world into the reader's hands with dazzling, oversized illustrations and captivating facts. Each of the 36 animals is presented in full color, accompanied by interes...

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by Alton Brown (Author)THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn all-new collection of must-have recipes and surprising food facts from Alton Brown, drawn from the return of the beloved Good Eats television series, including never-before aired materialThis long-anticipated fourth and final volume in the bestselling Good Eats series of cookbooks draws on two reboots of the beloved television show by the inimitable Alton Brown--Good Eats Reloaded and Good Eats: The Return. With more than 150 new ...

Giants, Monsters, and Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend, and Myth - Paperback

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by Carol Rose (Author)We have always conjured up creatures never seen in nature, from flying horses and two-headed birds to fire-breathing dragons and enormous killer skunks, as well as fantastic distortions of our own image, from giants to nubile maidens. In these pages you will meet extraordinary beings from Hindu and Navajo religions, Scandinavian tales, Russian folklore, Lithuanian stories, Irish oral history, American tall tales, and Aztec myth. Just some of the monstrous entourage: - Ba...

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by Tom Welsh (Author)Take control of your conditioning regimen "Well-organized, to the point, easy to read and full of practical and earnest advice for athletes."--Karen Kain, artistic director, National Ballet of Canada "This well-rounded book deals with important issues that all dance professionals should know about."--John White, author of Advanced Principles in Teaching Classical Ballet Dancers must learn to negotiate a truly amazing range of physical demands to achieve peak performan...

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms - Paperback

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by Merriam-Webster (Editor)Speak and write with confidence with The Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms, a convenient guide that helps you use the right word in the right place. This useful reference goes beyond a thesaurus, explaining the subtle shades of meaning that differentiate synonyms. Features over 4,800 entries with synonyms, example phrases, and a list of antonyms at most entries. An alphabetical arrangement of terms makes it easy to find the right word.Author Biogra...

Baby 411: Your Baby, Birth to Age 1! Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask about Your Newborn: Breastfeeding, Weaning, Calming a Fussy - Paperback

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by Ari Brown (Author), Denise Fields (Author)America's #1 baby bible! With over 1 million copies in print, BABY 411 is the go-to resource for new parents looking for expert advice on their baby's health, growth and development! Written by renowned pediatrician Dr. Ari Brown and best-selling author Denise Fields, BABY 411 first debuted in 2003 and is regularly revised to keep up with the latest research, trends and advice for baby's first year. New in this edition: - Up-to-date advice on intro...

El Libro de Los Animales (Our World in Pictures: The Animal Book) - Hardcover

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by David Burnie (Author)Descubre la enciclopedia visual más completa de la fauna y la naturaleza del planeta. Los niños disfrutarán de más de 1500 imágenes de especies del mundo natural mientras aprenden toda la información sobre los diferentes tipos de animales y otros seres vivos: insectos, invertebrados, aves, reptiles, anfibios, hongos, corales, etc. Al pasar las páginas de este libro infantil, encontrarán: - Fotografías fascinantes de las especies en sus hábitats: orangutanes en la selva...