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Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World: 75 Dairy-Free Recipes for Cupcakes that Rule
Da Capo Press, 2006
The hosts of the vegan cooking show The Post Punk Kitchen are back with a vengeance and this time, dessert. A companion volume to Vegan with a Vengeance, Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World is a sweet and sassy guide to baking everyone’s favorite treat without using any animal products. This unique cookbook contains over 50 recipes for cupcakes and frostings some innovative, some classics with beautiful full color photographs. Isa ...
October Sky (The Coalwood Series #1)
Homer Hickam
Demco Media
, 1999
The true story, originally published as Rocket Boys , that inspired the Universal Pictures film. It was 1957, the year Sputnik raced across the Appalachian sky, and the small town of Coalwood, West Virginia, was slowly dying. Faced with an uncertain future, Homer Hickam nurtured a dream: to send rockets into outer space. The introspective son of the mine’s superintendent and a mother determined to get him out of Coalwood forever, Homer ...
Where the Wild Things Are (Literature Notes)
Frank Schaffer Publications
, 2000
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things where he becomes their king.
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
E. B. Sledge
,
Eugene B. Sledge
US Naval Institute Press
, 1996
This powerful memoir of an enlisted Marine involved in some of the bloodiest fighting in the Pacific in World War II has been called "the best combat memoir of any war."
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
Washington Square Press
, 1988
Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Between 1942 and 1945 Frankl labored in four different camps, including Auschwitz, while his parents, brother, and pregnant wife perished. Based on his own experience and the experiences of those he treated in his practice, Frankl argues that we cannot avoid suffering but we can choose ...
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
Bantam, 2008
What you need to know to have the best birth experience for you. Drawing upon her thirty-plus years of experience, Ina May Gaskin, the nation’s leading midwife, shares the benefits and joys of natural childbirth by showing women how to trust in the ancient wisdom of their bodies for a healthy and fulfilling birthing experience. Based on the female-centered Midwifery Model of Care, Ina May’s Guide to Natural Childbirth gives expectant ...
The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief, Second Edition
Clair Davies
,
Amber Davies
, ...
New Harbinger Publications
, 2004
Trigger point therapy is one of the most intriguing and fastest-growing bodywork styles in the world. Medical doctors, chiropractors, physical therapists, and massage therapists are all beginning to use this technique to relieve formerly undiagnosable muscle and joint pain—conditions that studies have shown to be the cause of nearly 25 percent of all doctor visits. The technique involves applying short, repeated massage strokes to trigger ...
Elder Rage, or Take My Father... Please! How To Survive Caring For Aging Parents
Jacqueline Marcell / Impressive Press, 2010
ELDER RAGE is a Book-of-the-Month Club selection (a first for a book on caregiving) receiving 50 endorsements (Hugh Downs, Regis Philbin, Leeza Gibbons, Ken Dychtwald, John Hopkins Memory Clinic, Harvard Medical School… ), hundreds of 5-star Amazon reviews, is required text at numerous universities for courses in geriatric assessment and management, and being considered for a film. ELDER RAGE is a riveting, often LOL humorous non-fiction ...
Brown Bear
Eric Carle
Mantra Lingua/Tsai Fong
, 2004
Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colours. Each spread leads seamlessly into the next and young children will delight in Eric's colourful collage of animals and simple repetitive language.
8 Steps to a Pain-Free Back: Natural Posture Solutions for Pain in the Back, Neck, Shoulder, Hip, Knee, and ...
Esther Gokhale
Pendo Press
, 2008
Nearly 90% of American adults suffer from back pain, and the number continues to climb. Why does this condition affect so many people in the industrialized world, while in some countries only 5% of adults report back pain? In a quest to find the root cause of back pain, Esther Gokhale studied at the Aplomb Institute in Paris and traveled to parts of the world where back pain is virtually unknown. Her research took her to remote Burkina Faso, ...
The Mackay MBA of Selling in the Real World
Harvey Mackay
Portfolio Hardcover
, 2011
In this New York Times, Wall Street Journal , and USA Today bestseller, business guru Harvey Mackay shares his timeless sales advice. The legendary Harvey Mackay is back with the sum total of decades of sales know-how-teaching go-getters how to make the sale and hit the numbers, day in and day out. In his irrepressible and irreverent style, Mackay shares decades of solid-gold selling wisdom, with inspirational lessons such as: ...
The Compassionate Samurai: Being Extraordinary in an Ordinary World
Brian Klemmer
Hay House
, 2009
Become an extraordinary results-producing champion for humanity and yourself! In life there are two types of people. The first are those who are nice, good-hearted, and compassionate but can’t make much happen. The other kind can make everything happen—they’re the creators, the go-getters, and the aggressive producers in society—however, they’re often self-centered, greedy, and unethical. ...
Water Distribution Modeling
Haestad Methods
,
Donald V. Chase
, ...
Haestad
, 2001
To effectively use water distribution models, the engineer must be able to link knowledge of basic hydraulic theory and the mechanics of the program with that of the operation of real-world systems. Water Distribution Modeling does just that! Written by industry experts, it provides a practical resource for engineers and modelers that goes well beyond being a how-to guide for typing data into a computer program. It contains ...
Wait Till Helen Comes: A Ghost Story
Mary Downing Hahn
Clarion Books
, 1986
Molly and Michael aren't very happy about moving with their mother and her new husband into a converted church -- and they particularly dislike their stepsister, Heather.
The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea
Bob Burg
,
John David Mann
Portfolio Hardcover
, 2007
The Go-Giver tells the story of an ambitious young man named Joe who yearns for success. Joe is a true go-getter, though sometimes he feels as if the harder and faster he works, the further away his goals seem to be. And so one day, desperate to land a key sale at the end of a bad quarter, he seeks advice from the enigmatic Pindar, a legendary consultant referred to by his many devotees simply as the Chairman. Over the next week, Pindar ...
Michael Jackson Conspiracy
Aphrodite Jones
aphroditejonesbooks
, 2010
Aphrodite Jones uses the court transcripts and photo evidence never before seen by the public to tell the real story behind the salacious headlines -- and what went on inside -- and outside -- Michael Jackson's highly sensationalized 2005 criminal trial. Turns out, inside the courtroom, there was no proof offered of Michael Jackson as a sinister character, and no proof that he committed a single crime. In their efforts to win ratings, Jones ...
James Cameron's Titanic
James Cameron
,
Jain Lemos
Harper Paperbacks
, 1997
"James Cameron's Titanic" chronicles the cinematic re-creation of the most legendary ocean disaster of all time as seen through the eyes of a master storyteller. Set against the ship's fateful maiden voyage, Cameron's much-anticipated motion picture epic weaves a rich human tapestry of romance, heroism, tragedy and greed. Within these pages is a detailed look at the monumental effort by thousands of artists and craftsmen to accurately re-create ...
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (First Vintage Books Edition)
Nicholas D.; WuDunn, Sheryl Kristof
Vintage Books
, 2010
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