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What do Hedy Lamarr, avant-garde composer George Antheil, and a cell phone have in common? The answer is spread-spectrum radio: a revolutionary invention based on the switching of communications signals among different frequencies. Only a writer of Rhodes's caliber could do justice to this remarkabl
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), Scottish essayist, poet and author of fiction and travel books, was known especially for his novels of adventure. Stevenson became famous with the romantic adventure story Treasure Island , which appeared in 1883. Among his other popular works are Kidnapped (1886)
Howard, Beth M.: - Beth M. Howard is an author, blogger, and radio commentator. She is also known for being the (former) resident of the American Gothic House, where from 2010 to 2014 she ran the Pitchfork Pie Stand. Her books include Making Piece: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Pie; Hausfrau Honeymoon
Puzo's final novel of Mafia intrigue tells the story of Astorre Viola, the adopted Sicilian nephew of the last great American Don. While Don Raymonde Aprile's own children went on to respectable careers, Astorre is carefully trained. And when the Don is murdered, Astorre Viola will claim his destiny
The first volume of the universe-altering UNLIMITED POWER saga, collecting both the Mighty Morphin and Power Rangers arcs together for the first time!
From the Cold War through today, the U.S. has quietly assisted dozens of regimes around the world in suppressing civil unrest and securing the conditions for the smooth operation of capitalism. Casting a new light on American empire, Badges Without Borders shows, for the first time, that the very sa
America's bestselling humorist introduces his readers to the the irascible Goombaw, Crazy Eddie Muldoon's grandmother...and other old and infamous friends in this volume that could only be by Patrick McManus. America's most gifted outdoor humorist ( Detroit Free Press ) regales readers with this col
Do you think you know everything about the United States? Think again Did you know that tomatoes were once put on trial in New Jersey? Or that it's illegal to whistle underwater in West Virginia? With these 1,000 facts about the USA, you're guaranteed to discover something you didn't know. From USA
'Let us live for Allah. Let us love what He loves and like what He likes; let us dislike what He dislikes and hate what He hates. Let there be no territories carved up and no frontiers set up in serving Him. Let us passionately involve ourselves in our society to do His will, but still passionately
A detailed behind-the-scenes look at the exciting experience of moving--from packing up belongings and saying goodbye to meeting new friends, exploring different neighborhoods, and making memories.
This is the planner for service members and veterans who are serious about crushing their goals! After years of journaling about my goals in various planners, I finally decided to create the ultimate planner for myself. I took bits and pieces from the various planners I've used through the years and
Augenbraum, Harold: - Harold Augenbraum, the executive director of the National Book Foundation, is a noted author, editor, and translator. His works include the anthologies Growing Up Latino and Lengua Fresca , which were coedited with Ilan Stavans.
Sherman L. Mays is a gunstock maker with over 40 years experience. He looked back on his many years of learning the craft of stock making and decided to assemble a book that would help others avoid the pitfalls of learning the craft. The book is profusely illustrated with photos to aid in understand
Exploring Maryland: A Guide To Over 100 Must-See Destinations in Maryland to Hit the Road & Start Your Adventure Today Traveling to Maryland is unlike any other adventure you crossed off your bucket list. The ultimate dreamland for adventurous spirits whose soul craves deep connection with natur
Molly Moon is back. Not only can she hypnotize anyone who crosses her path, travel through time and read minds, now she has a new power: morphing! 416 pp. Molly Moon can morph into any living thing. Can you imagine what it is like to find yourself in the body of a ladybug or your mom or your dad . .
Sutcliffe, Andrea: - Originally from San Antonio, Andrea Sutcliffe has a journalism degree from the University of Texas at Austin. She was a writer, editor, and publications manager in the Washington, DC, area for twenty years. Her writing and editing career began in 1990 as director of the EEI Pres
A highly topical manifesto about what it means to be human in the age of AI by a leading barrister.
Celebrate the 100th Ann iversary of Raggedy Ann with this brand-new edition of the beloved classic stories written and illustrated by Johnny Gruelle When Raggedy Ann arrived in Marcella's nursery, she quickly became the leader of all the dolls. Raggedy Ann always strives to be good--and she usually
Ciencia y conducta humana (CyCH) es la primera gran obra académica de B. F. Skinner en aparecer en español. Títulos como La conducta de los organismos o Conducta verbal deberían de esperar aún algunos años desde que la primera traducción de Fontanella ve la luz en enero de 1970 como parte de la ento
80 sweet and savory recipes for any Halloween lover to bake if you dare Whether you're looking for cute and classic or ghoulish and gory, this book spans the spooky spectrum and has you covered for the entire season. From the very first crisp day of fall, our attention eagerly turns to one of the mo
Harpster, Steve: - Steve Harpster has loved to draw funny cartoons, mean monsters, and goofy gadgets since he was able to pick up a pencil. In first grade, he avoided writing assignments by working on the pictures for stories instead. Steve was able to land a job drawing funny pictures for books, an
A cold-blooded kidnapper has been playing a twisted game with a terrified Minnesota town. Now a respected member of the community stands accused of a horrific act of evil. But when a second boy disappears, a frightened public demands to know: Have the police caught the wrong man? Is the nightmare co
This book is about a little girl who received some incredibly sad news from her mommy that her daddy passed away while he was out of town for work. The news made Eve incredibly sad. She completely stopped talking to everyone and did not want to be around her family. Her brothers tried to take her ou
What if you could get an extra $100, $200 or even $500 deposited directly into your brokerage account within the next 24 hours? That might sound impossible... but with credit spreads... it's not just a possibility... it's a certainty. With credit spreads, every single trade pays you when you enter i
The Bruised Reed is the masterful exposition of Matthew 12:20 by the famous theologian Richard Sibbes, known in his time, as the Heavenly Doctor Sibbes and of whom the renowned C. H. Spurgeon wrote He scatters pearls and diamonds with both hands. It was Sibbes' desire to expound upon the grace of Go
A memoir that describes an Omaha Indian, Hollis Dorion Stabler's experiences during World War II - tours of duty in Tunisia and Morocco as well as Italy and France, and the loss of his brother in battle. It tells of growing up as an Omaha Indian in the small-town Midwest of Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, a
Yolanda's year is on fire - but it's not the good kind. Just as things are clicking at school and with her friends, a bad feeling rolls into the Bronx. A new white student sets Yolanda on edge, and her bruja initiation brings terrifying visions of violence. Can Yolanda, with the love of her communit
Harpster, Steve: - Steve Harpster has loved to draw funny cartoons, mean monsters, and goofy gadgets since he was able to pick up a pencil. In first grade, he avoided writing assignments by working on the pictures for stories instead. Steve was able to land a job drawing funny pictures for books, an
How often have you put off studying because you've had a long, tiring work shift, or you feel guilty at not spending enough time with your family? For many doctors, finding a study and testing program they can stick to is an almost impossible task. Most regimes ask too much, too often, and are invar
This first volume contains the efforts of the US Cavalry Board, of Brigadier General Chamberlin. and of the other American cavalrymen who traveled the world in a quest for equestrian knowledge. The complete series served as the US Cavalry's equestrian bible. It educated and inspired the founders of
