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50 Fandom Programs: Planning Festivals and Events for Tweens, Teens, and Adults

Amy J Alessio · American Library Association
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

This book of ready-to-go programs and events will help public libraries give fans who are passionate about genres, characters, games, and book series plenty of reasons to return to the library again and again. Fandom programming can require planning across departments, tie-ins to collections...
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McGraw-Hill Education GRE 2018 Cross-Platform Prep Course

ERFUN GEULA · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 592
Format: Paperback

The all-in-one GRE Prep Course that lets you take GRE practice tests across all platforms--book, online, and mobilePreparing to take the GRE? Assess your strengths and weaknesses and create a specific study plan to master the GRE with this fully immersive print, online, and mobile program....
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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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Principles of Programming & Coding

Donald Franceschetti · H.W. Wilson Publishing Co.
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

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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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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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The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock

Lucy Worsley · Pegasus; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to the cosy crimes of the Golden Age, renowned historian Lucy Worsley explores the evolution of the traditional English murderand reveals why we are so fascinated by this sinister subject. Murdera dark, shameful deed, the last resort of the desperate...
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The Bone Clocks

David Mitchell · Recorded Books
Pages: 21
Format: Audiobook

Interweaves six narratives spanning the period between 1984 and the 2030s to chronicle a secret war between a cult of soul-decanters and a small group of vigilantes who would take them down. By the award-winning author of Cloud Atlas.
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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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The emergence of modern America (1874-1917)

Michael Shally-Jensen · Salem Press
Format:  Book : English : [First edition]

This important resource provides readers with many new ways to explore the emergence of modern America in the years of 1868 to 1918. The text provides in-depth analysis of over sixty primary source documents to deliver a thorough examination of this important time in American history. Defining...
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Neighbor Law: Fences, Trees, Boundaries & Noise

Emily Doskow · NOLO; Eighth Edition edition
Format: Paperback

An easy-to-read guide on laws concerning common neighbor disputes Is the noise from next door keeping you up at night? Is the view from your backyard being obstructed? Is a neighboring business driving you crazy? Your home is important to you and your neighbors aren't going anywhere...
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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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The 1920s

Michael Ph.D. Shally-Jensen · Salem Pr Inc; Har/Psc edition
Format: Hardcover

This new resource is designed to give students and researchers new insight into the 1920s in American history, through an in-depth analysis of forty important primary source documents and their lasting effect on American history. Defining Documents in American History The 1920s offers in-depth...
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The Dental Diet: The Surprising Link between Your Teeth, Real Food, and Life-Changing Natural Health

Steven Lin · Hay House Inc.
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback

Now in paperback: A unique exploration of how dental health connects to holistic health, with a 40-day meal plan and long-lasting dietary guidelines that are easily integrable into everyday life.Teeth are often considered the marker of health, attractiveness, success, and even happiness....
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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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