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Officially Retired: Hilarious Quips and Quotes for the Newly Retired - Hardcover

$9.99

by Ted Heybridge (Author)Cheers to retirement! Embrace the joy and laughter of your newfound freedom with Officially Retired. This hilarious collection of quotes and quips is the perfect companion for anyone navigating the adventures of post-nine-to-five life. Celebrate surviving the nine to five with this hilarious collection of quotes, quips and statements Congratulations, you've retired! It's time to celebrate your freedom. Whether you have grand plans to travel the world or want to move ...

Butterflies of Georgia Field Guide - Paperback

$17.95

by Jaret Daniels (Author)Identify butterflies with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information! Butterflies are fascinating, beautiful, and a joy to behold. Now observing them is even better with the Butterflies of Georgia Field Guide. This handy book by acclaimed author and professional entomologist Jaret C. Daniels makes field identification simple and informative. It features 164 species of butterflies organized by color for...

Understanding the World. the Atlas of Infographics - Hardcover

$60.00

by Sandra Rendgen (Author), Julius Wiedemann (Editor)Dazzling in scale, diversity and detail, the world never ceases to open our eyes and captivate our curiosity. Ever since the earliest cave paintings, humans have looked at this Earth that is our home and endeavored to understand it. This expansive visual atlas presents the most exciting, creative and inspiring ways of explaining the world in information graphics. Divided into five chapters, the book covers the environment, technology, econo...

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by Nancy Asay (Author), Marciann Patton (Author)Careers in Interior Design explores job opportunities (both traditional and non-traditional) emerging in interior design-a field that is experiencing unprecedented growth. This book analyzes the reasons for this growth in order to accurately define and predict future careers in the profession and provide the pathways in education, skills, and experience necessary to enter and thrive in these careers. This book will help match students and profes...

$198.00

by Joan I. Dickinson (Author), John P. Marsden (Author)Informing Design suggests a pedagogy in which design decision making is informed by more than speculative hunches, preferences, and intuition. In this collection of contributed chapters, leaders in both design practice and education share their expertise in such specialty areas as corporate, retail, and learning environments; healthcare; and hospitality. Introductory chapters teach students to distinguish among information gathering, prog...

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by Priyanka Lamichhane (Author)Driving fast and winning races is what keeps NASCAR drivers going. Each race car is built for speed and safety. This encyclopedia gives readers a look into the history of NASCAR, from the first race to the daring drivers and speedy cars competing since then and the tracks on which they race. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Refe...

A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake: Unlocking James Joyce's Masterwork - Paperback

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by Joseph Campbell (Author), Henry Morton Robinson (Author), Edmund L. Epstein (Editor)In this edition of Campbell & Robinson's seminal decoding of Joyce's masterpiece, the authors analyse the novel page by page, stripping the layers of obscurity & offering interpretations through footnotes & bracketed commentary.Author BiographyJoseph Campbell is widely credited with bringing mythology to a mass audience. His works, including "The Hero with a Thousand Faces," the four volume "The...

Charting Louisiana: Five Hundred Years of Maps - Hardcover

$105.00

by Alfred E. Lemmon (Editor), John T. Magill (Editor), Jason R. Wiese (Editor) Winner of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities 2004 Humanities Book of the Year Award, the Louisiana Library Association's 2004 Louisiana Literary Award, and the Gulf South Historical Association's 2004 Best Book on the Gulf South Award. The name "Louisiana" has always held a special allure, calling forth images of a rich colonial past, a land filled with exotic flora and fauna, and a territory that once ext...

Home Maintenance for Dummies - Paperback

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by Tom Kraeutler (Author)Take the intimidation out of common home repair jobs Home Maintenance For Dummies gives you the know-how you need to inspect, tune up, and make repairs to every room of your house. Learn how to stop drafty windows and doors, fix roof leaks, unclog pipes, silence squeaky floors, test your water pressure, fix a dripping faucet, and beyond. Plus, learn tricks of the trade to stop wasting energy, lower energy bills, and improve the comfort of your home. Some home maintena...

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by Kate Lockwood (Author), Srimalle Bassani (Illustrator)Learn simple sign language alongside baby with this adorable introduction to 16 key signs. There's a point in baby's development that all parents recognize: Baby knows what she wants, but just can't say the words quite yet. Simple sign language for some of the most common words and phrases helps parents and caregivers bridge the communication gap with little ones. Baby Signs: All Done! features adorable illustrations of diverse babies i...

Great Quotes from Great Women: Words from the Women Who Shaped the World - Hardcover

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by Peggy Anderson (Author)A quote book filled with inspiring quotes by women, for women. If you had the opportunity to ask the greatest women of our past and present for advice, wouldn't you jump at the chance?Throughout women's history, we have inspired and motivated society towards greater strength, courage, and justice. This quote collection includes powerful words from women who found their greatness within and used it to empower the world around them. The perfect gift for women everywher...

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by Chris Ferrie (Author), Adam Mathews (Author)The perfect introduction to social studies and geography for kids--from the creator of Baby University!From Andes and fjord to volcano and zoning, it's never to early to become a geography buff! With bright illustrations and text written by experts, ABCs of Geography is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. Number of Pages: 26 Dimensions: 0.63 x 7.91 x 7.87 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: November 01, 2022

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by Little Bee Books (Author)Introducing another book in the LITTLE EXPLORERS series, an interactive nonfiction series for curious youngsters. With more than 30 flaps, DINOSAURS provides little ones with hands-on fun! DINOSAURS is a lively introduction to all types of prehistoric dinos. Children can lift the flaps to learn about these amazing dinosaurs and the environments they used to live in, and they will be amazed as they find out all about the biggest, fastest, and most ferocious dinosaur...

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by James M. McPherson (Editor)From the first shots fired at Fort Sumter in 1861 to the final clashes on the Road to Appomattox in 1864, The Atlas of the Civil War reconstructs the battles of America's bloodiest war with unparalleled clarity and precision. Edited by Pulitzer Prize recipient James M. McPherson and written by America's leading military historians, this peerless reference charts the major campaigns and skirmishes of the Civil War. Each battle is meticulously plotted on one of 20...

The Complete Guide to Macro and Close-Up Photography - Paperback

$45.00

by Cyrill Harnischmacher (Author)The Complete Guide to Macro and Close-Up Photography is a comprehensive handbook on macro and close-up photography, offering both ambitious beginners and veteran photographers all the information they need to create great macro photographs. Experienced photographer and author Cyrill Harnischmacher covers: Explanations of all the concepts behind close-up and macro photography Equipment, including camera systems, macro lenses, close-up lenses, extension tubes,...

Our Irish Grannies' Recipes: Comforting and Delicious Cooking from the Old Country to Your Family's Table - Hardcover

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by Eoin Purcell (Author)Savor the delicious and authentic recipes of traditional Irish cookingSafe-keepers of Ireland's tastiest and most precious culinary traditions, grannies from all across the Emerald Isle have long kept the secret recipes that define Irish cooking. Classic foods such as brown bread and potato soup have been passed down from generation to generation, and faithfully served by grannies in thatch-roofed cottages and local village pubs for years.Eoin Purcell has compiled the ...

Tuttle Pocket Korean Dictionary: Korean-English, English-Korean - Paperback

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by Kyubyong Park (Author)A handy resource for travel, classroom learning and international business The Tuttle Pocket Korean Dictionary is the most up-to-date pocket Korean dictionary available; It covers the most up-to-date terms and expressions used daily in the Korean language. This comprehensive, portable reference has Korean-English and English-Korean sections. It contains over 15,000 entries, featuring words and phrases most useful for conversational Korean. Both Korean characters and ...

There's a Map on My Lap! All about Maps - Hardcover

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by Tish Rabe (Author), Aristides Ruiz (Illustrator)Laugh and learn with fun facts about mapmakers, geography, compasses, and more--all told in Dr. Seuss's beloved rhyming style and starring the Cat in the Hat! "You may travel the world, but no matter how far, with a map on your lap you will know where you are." The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library series combines beloved characters, engaging rhymes, and Seussian illustrations to introduce children to non-fiction topics from the real world! ...

Effective Phrases for Performance Appraisals: A Guide to Successful Evaluations - Spiral

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by James E. Neal Jr (Author)A handbook designed to help the appraiser in selecting phrases and words that accurately describe a broad range of critical rating factors. Number of Pages: 264 Dimensions: 0.8 x 8.4 x 5 IN Publication Date: April 01, 2020

My Encyclopedia of Very Important Myths and Legends: For Little Learners Who Love Fantastic Stories - Hardcover

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by DK (Author)This exciting introduction to myths and legends is brimming with facts about magical stories from the very furthest corners of the world. Explore retellings of favorite myths as well as lesser-known ones in this book of fantastic stories from every corner of the globe. Children aged 5-9 can dive into a world of heroes, villains, quests, and magic in this encyclopedia filled with magical stories of myths and legends. This children's encyclopedia about myths and legends offers: -...

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by Richard Rennie (Editor), Jonathan Law (Editor)Now with over 4,000 entries, this new eighth edition has been fully updated to reflect progress in physics and related fields. It sees expansion to the areas of cosmology, astrophysics, condensed matter, quantum technology, and nanotechnology, with 125 new entries including "Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment", "kilonova", "leptoquark", and "muscovium". The dictionary's range of appendices, updated for the new edition, includes the periodic t...

The Renaissance Literature Handbook - Paperback

$95.31

by Susan Bruce (Editor), Rebecca Steinberger (Editor)The Renaissance Literature Handbook is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to literature and culture in the 'English Renaissance' or 'Early modern' period. It provides a one-stop resource for students with the essential information and guidance needed from the beginning of a course through to developing more advanced knowledge and skills. It includes: - introductions to authors, texts and contexts - guides to key critics, concepts ...

The Dictionary of Demons: Expanded & Revised: Names of the Damned - Paperback

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by M. Belanger (Author)With more than 200 additional entries, the revised and expanded second edition of one the world's most important books on demonology is now available in paperback. Ever since the publication of the original book more than ten years ago, author M. Belanger has been collecting material for this expanded edition. Filled with additional new articles, spirits, demons, appendices, and art, the bestselling Dictionary of Demons is now an even more comprehensive resource. You wi...

50 Maps of the World Activity Book: Learn - Play - Discover with Over 50 Stickers, Puzzles, and a Fold-Out Poster - Paperback

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by Sol Linero (Illustrator), Ben Handicott (Author), Kalya Ryan (Author)In this interactive companion to 50 Maps of the World, you'll find trivia quizzes, search-and-find challenges, spot-the-difference games, and so much more--with over 50 stickers! Geography, history, and culture spill from the pages in this luxuriously illustrated activity book. Bite-size information and awesome facts about the regions accompany each activity, with stickers to get creative with at the back of the book. Spa...

Birds of Northern California - Paperback

$27.95

by David Fix (Author), Andy Bezener (Author), Gary Ross (Illustrator)Learn about 320 species of Northern California birds in fascinating detail. Descriptions, illustrations and range maps help you identify birds and understand their habits. A checklist helps you keep a list of your birding accomplishments. Perfect for beginner birders and beyond.Author BiographyAndy Bezener has a degree in conservation biology and has done fieldwork for the Canadian Wildlife Service. His concern and admiratio...

How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation (National Edition): A Step-By-Step Guide to Forming a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit in Any State - Paperback

$49.99

by Anthony Mancuso (Author)Form a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit in your state You've got a cause you care about--now you just need the legal status that will help your organization raise money to further that cause. Here, you'll find all the forms and information you need to create a tax-exempt nonprofit for your group. Learn how to form a nonprofit corporation in any state and gain 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status with the IRS. We provide step-by-step instructions for both IRS Form 1023 and the...

Factology: Vikings: Open Up a World of Information! - Hardcover

$19.99

Factology: Vikings is a fact-packed introduction to the Age of the Vikings, including their culture, mythology, battle tactics and lasting impact on the history of Europe. Did you know that the Vikings weren't just one people? The pillaging pirates who raided Europe's coasts came from all over Scandinavia, and lots of people from those countries never even picked up a sword - they preferred to stay at home and farm their own land, thank you very much! This visually stunning history guide will...

Know Honesty: Eliminate the Divide, Become a Masterful Communicator, and Connect with Anyone - Paperback

$17.26

by Ken Bogard (Author), Grace Gavin (Author)When You Communicate, Do People Hear You?Poor communication is hurting our relationships, our businesses, and our society. Statistics reveal that the majority of employees and executives attribute communication issues as the main source of workplace tension, stress, and problems. The price tag in terms of lost productivity costs businesses billions of dollars every year. In a globally connected world, we're experiencing more disconnectedness than ev...

World Travel: An Irreverent Guide - Paperback

$22.00

by Anthony Bourdain (Author), Laurie Woolever (Author)A guide to some of the world's most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, television host, and relentlessly curious traveler Anthony BourdainAnthony Bourdain saw more of the world than nearly anyone. His travels took him from the hidden pockets of his hometown of New York to a tribal longhouse in Borneo, from cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, Paris, and Shanghai to Tanzania's utter beauty and the stunning desert solitude of Oman'...

NKJV Study Bible for Kids, Hardcover: The Premier Study Bible for Kids - Hardcover

$34.99

by Thomas Nelson (Author)The NKJV Study Bible for Kids equips children with tools needed to apply God's Word and points them toward a lasting relationship with the Lord.The NKJV Study Bible for Kids helps children enjoy reading and understanding God's Word. Over 850 study notes explain scripture in a simple way for a child to grasp in an engaging full-color design. These time-tested discipleship notes lay a solid foundation for lifelong spiritual growth that kids can begin to experience for t...

101 Things I Learned(r) in Film School - Hardcover

$18.99

by Neil Landau (Author), Matthew Frederick (Author)An illustrated, accessible introduction to filmmaking from an award-winning Hollywood producer, screenwriter, film school professor, and script consultant to major movie studiosAnyone with a cellphone can shoot video, but creating a memorable feature-length film requires knowledge and mastery of a wide range of skills, including screenwriting, storytelling, directing, visual composition, and production logistics. This book points the aspiring...

Snakes of the World: A Guide to Every Family - Hardcover

$32.00

by Mark O'Shea (Author)A gorgeously illustrated guide to the incredible diversity of snakes around the world Snakes are found on every continent except Antarctica and have evolved to occupy a vast range of habitats, from mountains to oceans and deserts to rain forests. Snakes of the World explores their extraordinary diversity, with an in-depth introduction covering anatomy, behavior, habitats, reproduction, conservation, and other essential topics. This expert guide also includes profiles of...