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The Rough Guide to Panama

Rough Guides - Rough Guides; 2 Updated edition
Format: Book

The new Rough Guide to Panama is the ultimate travel guide to this vibrant and fascinating country. Discover Panama's highlights with stunning full-color photography and maps and more listings and information than ever before. Inside The Rough Guide to Panama you'll find detailed...
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Dragon Songs: Love and Adventure among Crocodiles, Alligators, and Other Dinosaur Relations

Vladimir Dinets - Arcade Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Book

A born naturalist and a fearless traveler, Vladimir Dinets wrote travel guides, conducted field research, and lived a couple of lives before he was accepted into the PhD program in zoology at the University of Miami. He thought crocodiles were a dead-end research topic—survivors from...
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Moms Who Hike: Walking with America's Most Inspiring Adventurers

Heather Balogh Rochfort - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback

Moms Who Hike celebrates the athleticism, wisdom, and skill of over twenty of America's most inspiring adventurer mothers ranging from legends to rising stars of today. The book is both inspirational and aspirational as each adventurer tells her story in her own words through featuring...
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Prepping 101: 40 Steps You Can Take to Be Prepared: Protect Your Family, Prepare for Weather Disasters, and Be Ready and Resilient when Emergencies Arise

KATHY HARRISON - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Paperback

The next severe storm, power outage, or financial meltdown could hit at any time. Having a household contingency plan and being part of a strong, resilient community could mean the difference between life and death. This friendly and highly accessible guide introduces the most important,...
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Sicker, Fatter, Poorer: The Urgent Threat of Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals to Our Health and Future . . . and What We Can Do About It

Leonardo Trasande MD - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

A leading voice in public health policy and top environmental medicine scientist reveals the alarming truth about how hormone-disrupting chemicals are affecting our daily lives - and what we can do to protect ourselves and fight back. Lurking in our homes, hiding in our offices, and polluting...
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The Encyclopedia of Watercolour Techniques: A Unique Visual Directory of Watercolour Painting Techniques, With Guidance On How To Use Them

HAZEL HARRISON - Search Press
Format: Paperback

A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia to watercolour painting by professional artist Hazel Harrison.Ideal for artists of all skill levels, this exhaustive reference covers a multitude of areas concerning watercolor. The book is divided into three sections:...
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How To Play Keyboard: A Complete Guide for Absolute Beginners

Ben Parker - Kyle Craig Publishing
Format: Paperback

New - from Amazon #1 best-selling music author Ben Parker !This book is the perfect introduction to the electronic Keyboard for absolute beginners of all ages. ! This great beginners guide also provides an easy introduction to reading and playing music - so whether you have no previous...
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Indochina and Vietnam: The Thirty-five Year War, 1940-1975

Robert Miller - Enigma Books
Format: Paperback

The Indochina and Vietnam Wars followed one another over thirty-five years, from 1940 to 1975, yet these two closely related conflicts are usually treated separately. This book seeks to tell the story of those wars as a single historical event. Within days of France's defeat by Nazi...
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A Forever Family: Fostering Change One Child at a Time

Rob Scheer - Gallery/Jeter Publishing
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of The Promise of a Pencil and Kisses from Katie comes an inspirational memoir by the founder of Comfort Cases about his turbulent childhood in the foster care system and the countless obstacles and discrimination he endured in adopting his four children.Rob...
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The New York Times Book of Mathematics: More Than 100 Years of Writing by the Numbers

Gina Kolata - Sterling
Format: Hardcover

From the archives of the world's most famous newspaper comes a collection of its very best writing on mathematics. Big and informative, The New York Times Book of Mathematics gathers more than 110 articles written from 1892 to 2010 that cover statistics, coincidences, chaos theory,...
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