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Cold War: An International History

Carole K. Fink · Westview Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group
Pages: 321
Format: Paperback

More than a bipolar conflict between two Superpowers, the decades-long Cold War had implications for the entire world. In this accessible, comprehensive retelling, Carole K. Fink provides new insights and perspectives on key events with an emphasis on people, power, and ideas, along with...
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Stories, Songs, and Stretches!: Creating Playful Storytimes with Yoga and Movement

Katie Scherrer · Amer Library Assn Editions
Pages: 100
Format: Paperback

Young children love to move and that's a great thing! Because in addition to supporting early learning, storytime can provide young children with opportunities to explore physical movement. The centuries-old contemplative movement practice known as yoga is more than just a passing trend;...
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GRE Math Workbook

Kaplan. · Kaplan Pub, 2015.
Pages: 660
Format: Print book

Hundreds of realistic practice questions and exercises to prepare you for the Math portion of the GRE, including a new section of advanced content for those aiming for a very high score.Kaplan's GRE Math Workbook, 10th Edition, comprehensively addresses the math section of the GRE Revised...
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McGraw-Hill Education: 10 ACT Practice Tests, Fifth Edition

Steven W Dulan · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 846
Format: Paperback

Practice Makes Perfect! Get the practice you need to succeed on the ACT!Preparing for the ACT can be particularly stressful. McGraw-Hill Education: 10 ACT Practice Tests, Fifth Edition explains how the test is structured, what it measures, and how to budget your time for each section. Written...
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Master the New SAT 2016

Peterson's · Peterson Nelnet Co
Format: Print book

Peterson's Master the SAT® provides a wealth of test-taking strategies and helps students prepare for the revised SAT® with extensive reviews and 9 full-length practice tests to help all of the skills needed to score high. In addition, our updated "Parents' Guide to College Admission...
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College handbook 2017.

College Board. · College Board
Pages: 2336
Format:  Print book : English

This is the only guide available that contains objective information on every accredited college in the United States 2,200 four-year colleges and universities, and 1,700 two-year community colleges and technical schools. With its clearly laid-out entries and more than 40 indexes, the College...
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Creating Literacy-Based Programs for Children: Lesson Plans and Printable Resources for K 5

R LYNN BAKER · AMER LIBRARY Association
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

The all-in-one resource you've been clamoring for, this book presents a comprehensive package of literacy-based public library programming ideas designed for children in kindergarten through the early tweens. Chock full of strategies and best practices for promoting literacy and reading...
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The City of Akhenaten and Nefertiti: Amarna and Its People

Barry Kemp · Thames & Hudson
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

"In the process of reconstituting a long-vanished city, the meticulously assembled book also brings to life the exotic, almost alien society once housed there." -- Publishers Weekly A city of temples, royal palaces, civic offices, and elite tombs -- and of small-scale mud-brick...
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World Clothing and Fashion: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Social Influence

Mary Ellen Snodgrass · Routledge
Format: Hardcover

Taking a global, multicultural, social, and economic perspective, this work explores the diverse and colourful history of human attire. From prehistoric times to the age of globalization, articles cover the evolution of clothing utility, style, production, and commerce, including accessories...
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ASVAB Core Review

Learningexpress. · Learning Express, 2016.
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

This fully revised and updated guide offers comprehensive review and preparation for the ASVAB Core tests that comprise the Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) : Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, and Mathematics Knowledge. Performance on these tests determines...
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Grammar: 1,001 Practice Questions For Dummies

Geraldine Woods · For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Book

Practice makes perfect - and helps deepen your understanding of English grammar Establishing good grammar habits will set you up for success. From English class to writing your college essay, from corporatecommunications, to updating your social media sites, good grammar is essential and now you have...
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Becoming a U.S. Citizen: A Guide to the Law, Exam & Interview

Ilona Bray JD · NOLO; Seventh edition

Presents information on becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen, including eligibility for citizenship, the basic application procedures, a study guide to the citizenship exam, tips for a successful interview, and how to deal with setbacks.
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Praxis II: Elementary Education Content Knowledge

LearningExpress LLC · Learningexpress, Llc; 2nd Edition edition
Format: Print book

Taking the Praxis II Elementary Education Content Knowledge exam is an important part of becoming a primary or secondary school teacher. With this revised and updated guide by LearningExpress, youll learn everything you need to know about the test where it came from, whats on it, when...
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Nursing2016 Drug Handbook

Lippincott · LWW; Thirty-Sixth edition
Format: Print book

The 36th edition of the best-selling, original drug handbook for nurses provides complete monographs for more than 900 generic and thousands of brand-name drugs. Monographs are consistently formatted for ease of use and focus on the practical information that nurses need. Each monograph...
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May I Quote You on That?: A Guide to Grammar and Usage

Stephen Spector · Oxford University Press, USA
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback

We all use language in different ways, depending on the situations we find ourselves in. In formal contexts we are usually expected to use a formal level of Standard English-the English codified in grammars, usage guides, and dictionaries. In May I Quote You on That? Stephen Spector offers...
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