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101 Positive Steps Toward Employment with Autism: Social Skills for the Workplace

Lisa Tew - Future Horizons
Format: Paperback

This book is for parents and professionals who are guiding adolescents and young adult children with high functioning autism or Asperger's toward employment and independence.Employers are looking for employees who are positive. Employers may list specific "hard" or technical skills...
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On Your Case: A Comprehensive, Compassionate

Lisa Green - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Television legal analyst and attorney Lisa Green offers something new: a witty, direct and empowering legal guide for women, filled with accessible information they can employ to understand and respond to common legal issues throughout their lives, from dating, marriage, and kids to jobs,...
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BLACK'S LAW DICTIONARY; DELUXE 10TH EDITION

Bryan A Garner - Thomson West; 10 Deluxe edition
Format: Hardcover

The deluxe edition of this law dictionary contains more than 50,000 terms, earliest usage dates for nearly all terms, pronunciation guidance, Latin maxims, and more. For more than a century, Black s Law Dictionary has been the gold standard for the language of law. Today, it s the most...
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Brew Better Beer: Learn

Emma Christensen - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

In this colorful homebrewing guide, The Kitchn's Emma Christensen gives you the keys to the brewery. Start out by mastering the basic styles, like A Very Good IPA and A Very Good Porter, then move on to inspired variations such as Centennial Dry-Hopped Double IPA, Campari IPA, and Smokey...
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Incorporate Your Business: A Step-by-Step Guide to Forming a Corporation in Any State

Anthony Mancuso Attorney - NOLO; Eighth edition
Format: Print book

Forming a corporation has many advantages for a small business. By incorporating, business owners can limit their personal liability for business debts and court judgments, reduce their tax burden, and take advantage of significant financial perks granted to employees of corporations. Incorporate...
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Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death

Caitlin Doughty - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller Best-selling author and mortician Caitlin Doughty answers real questions from kids about death, dead bodies, and decomposition.Every day, funeral director Caitlin Doughty receives dozens of questions about death. The best questions come from kids. What would happen...
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Wireless-Wise Families: what every parent needs to know about wireless technologies

Lyn McLean - Scribe US
Format: Paperback

An investigation into the safety of wireless devices for children. We love them, we depend on them, we fill our homes with them. We put them next to our sleeping babies and give them to our toddlers and children to play with. We use them for work, for entertainment, and for conducting our relationships....
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IRAs, 401(k)s & Other Retirement Plans: Strategies for Taking Your Money Out

Twila Slesnick - NOLO
Format: Other Sellers from

Take cash out of your retirement plan while avoiding taxes and penalties If you have a retirement plan, IRAs, 401(k) s & Other Retirement Plans is your comprehensive guide on taking money out of it. Make sense of the complex tax rules governing when you can take money out of your plan and how much...
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Alone in the Wild

Kelley Armstrong - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

In #1 New York Times bestseller Kelley Armstrong's latest thriller, the hidden town of Rockton is about to face a challenge none of them saw coming: a baby.Every season in Rockton seems to bring a new challenge. At least that's what Detective Casey Duncan has felt since she decided...
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Help Your Kids with Science: A Unique Step-by-Step Visual Guide

Dorling Kindersley Limited. - DK
Format: Paperback

If youre left blinded by science, this ultimate study aid makes everything clear. This unique visual reference guide adopts a simple step-by-step approach to give you a complete understanding of this diverse and difficult subject. Bubbling over with pictures, diagrams, and information,...
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How to Get a Green Card

Ilona Bray - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Immigration is often in the news, but few people understand who is actually able to apply for a U.S. green card. Many who do apply are denied. This book offers a helpful, step-by-step guide to discovering whether you match one of the green card categories available for people with no U.S....
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Family Friendly Farming: A Multi-Generational Home-Based Business Testament

Joel Salatin - Polyface
Format: Paperback

Saving the landscape, rebuilding entrepreneurial rural families, and protecting nutritious food are the themes of this timeless treatise-hence the word "testament." Delving into the soul of the Salatin family's nationally acclaimed Polyface Farm, author Joel Salatin offers...
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Hid from Our Eyes: A Clare Fergusson/Russ Van Alstyne Mystery

Julia Spencer-Fleming - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestseller Julia Spencer-Fleming returns to her beloved Clare Fergusson/Russ Van Alstyne mystery series with new crimes that span decades.1952. Millers Kill Police Chief Harry McNeil is called to a crime scene where a woman in a party dress has been murdered with no obvious...
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Rust: A Memoir of Steel and Grit

Eliese Colette Goldbach - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

A debut memoir of grit and tenacity, as one young woman returns to the conservative hometown she always longed to escape to earn a living in the steel mill that casts a shadow over Cleveland.Steel is the only thing that shines in the belly of the mill...To ArcelorMittal Steel Eliese...
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The Homeschooling Handbook: How to Make Homeschooling Simple, Affordable, Fun, and Effective

Lorilee Lippincott - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Print book

The mere thought of homeschooling can be overwhelming. What curriculum do I choose? What if we cant afford all the books? How do I schedule our time? Will my children become socially awkward recluses? What if I screw up my kids education?! Lorilee Lippincott, a seasoned homeschooling mom,...
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Whitewash: The Story of a Weed Killer, Cancer, and the Corruption of Science

Carey Gillam - Island Press
Format: Hardcover

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Legal guide to social media : rights and risks for businesses and entrepreneurs.

Kimberly A Houser - Allworth
Format:  Book : English

How should you respond to a request to remove copyrighted materials from a Facebook page? If you create a Twitter handle at work, who owns that handle when you change jobs? Can you be sued for libel if your posts are defamatory? If you’ve ever asked yourself these kinds of questions,...
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The Renewable Energy Home Handbook: Insulation & energy saving, Living off-grid, Bio-mass heating, Wind turbines, Solar electric PV generation, Solar water heating, Heat pumps, & more

Lindsay Porter - Veloce Publishing
Format: Hardcover

The Renewable Energy Home Handbook is biased towards the practical, and covers the installation of all leading types of alternative domestic energy sources - from ground- and air-source heat pumps, PV solar electricity generation and solar water heating, to bio-mass domestic heating systems...
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The Old Farmers Almanac 2017, Trade Edition: Special Anniversary Edition

Old Farmers Almanac - ‎Old Farmers Almanac; Special, Anniversary edition
Format: Hardcover

What is 225 years old yet always of the moment? The Old Farmers Almanac! Americas oldest continuously published periodical, beloved by generations for being "useful, with a pleasant degree of humor," celebrates its unique...
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The Old Farmer's Almanac 2019

Bill Cosby - Old Farmer's Almanac
Format: Audiobook

It's another new year celebrating everything under the Sun, including the Moon, with The Old Farmer's Almanac, America's oldest continuously published periodical! Always timely, topical, and distinctively "useful, with a pleasant degree of humor," the Almanac has been...
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Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business

Fred S. Steingold Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

The all-in-one business law book When you run a small business, legal questions crop up almost on a daily basis. Ignoring them can threaten your enterprise - but hiring a lawyer to help with routine issues can devastate the bottom line. Fortunately, you have a better alternative. Legal...
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The Reunion Planner: The Step-by-Step Guide Designed to Make Your Reunion a Social and Financial Success!

Linda Johnson Hoffman - Goodman Lauren Publishing; 4 edition
Format: Print book

The Reunion Planner, How to Make Your Reunion a Social and Financial Success, is now in its 4th and completely updated Edition. For many years, this guidebook has been helping non-professional planners create reunions that are successful and memorable. The book contains many ideas, resources,...
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What Your Second Grader Needs to Know

E.D. Hirsch Jr. - Bantam
Format: Paperback

"A revised and updated version of What Your Second Grader Needs to Know, Fundamentals of a Good Second-Grade Education, with readings and activities in Literature, Mathematics, History, science, and the arts"--
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Ahead of the Curve: What Parents Need to Know to Get Their Kids Into College

Amber C Saunders - Peterson's; 1 edition
Format: Book

Navigating the high school years and getting a student ready for the next step in their education can be challenging for everyone involved. Ahead of the Curve will be your college adviser in a book, keeping you and your child on the successful path to college. It includes separate chapters...
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Nolo's Encyclopedia of Everyday Law: Answers to Your Most Frequently Asked Legal Questions

Shae Irving - Ingram Pub Services
Format: Paperback

Everything you wanted to know about the law, but couldn't afford to ask. How do I get a collection agency to stop harassing me? If I work 50 hours a week, shouldn't I be getting overtime? My new car is a lemon -- what can I do? Like it or not, the law affects practically every...
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Educators Resource Guide 2020

Laura Mars - Grey House Publishing
Format: Paperback

Educators Resource Directory is designed to provide both educators and education professionals with immediate access to a unique compilation of over 6,500 educational resources and over 130 tables and charts of education statistics and rankings. It would take many hours of searching through...
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Solve Your Money Troubles: Strategies to Get Out of Debt and Stay That Way

Robin Leonard J.D. - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Overwhelmed by debt? Start here. Facing wage garnishment, car repossession, foreclosure, lawsuits, or collection calls? Solve Your Money Troubles provides you with the legal and practical information you need, plus sample letters and budgeting worksheets, so that you can get out of debt...
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What Your First Grader Needs to Know

E.D. Hirsch Jr. - Random House Publishing Group
Format: Paperback

Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated What Your First Grader Needs to Know What will your child be expected to learn in the first grade How can you help him or her at home How can teachers foster active, successful learning in the classroom This book answers these...
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LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media

P W Singer - Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

Two defense experts explore the collision of war, politics, and social media, where the most important battles are now only a click away. Through the weaponization of social media, the internet is changing war and politics, just as war and politics are changing the internet. Terrorists...
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life

Jane Sherron De Hart - Knopf
Format: Book

In this comprehensive, revelatory biography, Jane De Hart explores the central experiences that crucially shaped Ginsburg's passion for justice.
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Four-Year Colleges 2020

Peterson's - Peterson's
Format: Paperback

Peterson's Four-Year Colleges 2020 is a valuable resource that includes information on every accredited four-year undergraduate institution in the U.S. and Canada, more than 2,500 institutions in all. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel for over...
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Gap Year: How Delaying College Changes People in Ways the World Needs

Joseph OShea - Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Paperback

The first study of how the gap year can make young people more effective students and better citizens.With some of the most prestigious universities in America urging students to defer admissions so they can experience the world, the idea of the gap year has taken hold in America. Since...
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Cyberbullying in Social Media within Educational Institutions: Featuring Student, Employee, and Parent Information

Merle Horowitz - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Cyberbullying in social media is one of the most important concerns in educational institutions at the K-12 and higher education levels today. Cyberbullying is complicated because it involves children, parents, and other family members as well as society at-large. It hurts the victim, the cyberbully,...
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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know

Malcolm Gladwell - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers--and why they often go wrong.How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville...
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Help Your Kids with Language Arts

DK Publishing - DK ADULT
Format: Paperback

Reduce the stress of studying English and help your child with their homework! The perfect guide for parents who want to assist their children with schoolwork, Help Your Kids with Language Arts is designed to make all facets of studying the English language easy and interesting. Presenting...
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