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The Estefany Chapter Book. Ages 7-11+. Grades 3-6. There are two types of people in this world, Estefany and everyone else. Okay, maybe she told us to say that, but we kind of believe it. Estefany is rambunctious, eccentric, and audacious, all at the same time. Now, you can either look those words up in the dictionary or read her stories to find out what they mean. Or both. Next stop: Bogotá, Colombia. Girl To The World is a series of mult...

The Akua Chapter Book. Ages 7-11+. Grades 3-6. Being adventurous is a good thing they said. Taking risks can be fun and exciting they said. Oh, and positively terrifying, it seems they left that part out! But luckily, Akua (ey-kwee-ya) is about to show us just how true all of that really is. After all, you can't travel across the country and back again without some very animated stories to show for it. Come with us. Next stop: Cape Coast, Ghan...

La consommation excessive des énergies fossiles, notamment dans le secteur du bâtiment, contribue largement á la dégradation de l'environnement. Des impacts négatifs sont enregistrés aussi bien en amont, particulièrement l'épuisement des ressources en pétrole et en gaz avec des conséquences socio-économiques potentiellement graves, qu'en aval avec l'émission de gaz à effet de serre qui entrainent un changement climatique aux effets de plus en ...

The purpose of this research is to identify health outcomes and financial benefits of Patient Centered Care methods and practices in hospital care. Patient-Centered Care is a concept that supports the involvement of both patients and their families in the patient's care experience. The public health relevance is that Patient-Centered Care practices and methods are essential in improving health care and positively affecting the health of patien...

Ce livre présente le comportement des murs en terre armée (Mechanically Stabilized Earth - MSE walls) sous l'effet de la corrosion des armatures. L'analyse de données recueillies sur des ouvrages réels, âgés de plusieurs dizaines d'années, a montré la différence de comportement selon les types d'armatures. Elle a permis de proposer des relations entre la perte de masse et la diminution de la résistance et de l'allongement à la rupture des arma...

Monografiq soderzhit rezul'taty issledowaniq semanticheskoj organizowannosti processual'nyh frazeologizmow kategorii otnosheniq, ih sintaxicheskoj (strukturnoj) organizacii, tipow uprawleniq, wzaimodejstwiq semanticheskih i strukturnyh faktorow, opredelqüschih specifiku uprawleniq issleduemyh edinic. Na lingwisticheskom urowne reshaetsq takzhe metodologicheskaq problema swqzi formy i soderzhaniq suschnostnyh i wseobschih kategorij, otrazhaüsch...

When Jim Seifert, a man in his seventies, hits it big on the Powerball, he has an idea for what to do with his newfound wealth and influence. He wants to be the recipient-or is it the donor?-of the first ever human head transplant. With a few big checks and the support of a slightly screwy dream team of doctors, he sets his plan in motion. The consequences, by turns funny and sad, are never expected. But who could know what to expect with su...

This is not a professionally written cookbook, but is a representation of homegrown family cooking. Minus a few corporate inspired recipes and one professional carrot cake recipe, My Little Book of Kitchen Recipes is a collection of hand-me-down family recipes from one generation to the next. The design of this book has been left plain, because in the author's opinion, too many illustrations cause distractions in the kitchen. It is his hope...

In Sara the Actress, the prolific Iranian author Alimohammad Afghani presents what he calls a "novel/play" depicting the attempt by a group of young performers to put on a new theatrical production in Tehran. At the center of this production, and Afghani's new book, is the captivating and thoroughly beautiful character, Sara. It is her interaction with her family, her friends and, ultimately, with the powerful in her society that animates this...

Lou Duarte is in the last place he wants to be: Vietnam. Nothing could have prepared this twenty-one-year-old man from California for the heat, the rain, the country-and the death the war brings. Silent Heroes: One Soldier's Story follows one individual through his time in combat, showing both the horrific consequences and the strong friendships born out of the conflict. As Lou attempts to adapt to the unimaginable, he will learn how to ...

This is a war story, a tale that takes you along with me through 18 months in the jungles, rivers, canals, and military facilities in Viet Nam. It was a period of conflict in which I was exposed to, not only the risk of death, but to the powerful influence of my Creator." Harrowing, exciting and sorrowful by turns, Only by the Hand of God is a powerful story of loss and redemption. Written with a sure hand full of vigor and also a touch of rou...

Indomitable: Never Give Up, Keep Fighting reminds us of the importance of standing up for the ones you love. It is acceptable to do things differently from others. Learn the value of love and friendship from this timeless novel.About the AuthorFaithlisa Onemena Abolo is a twelve-year-old girl who was born in Lagos and hails from Delta State of Nigeria. She loves to read and write. She is from a family of four, the youngest and only girl. She s...

A troubled Bruce Wayne goes through anger, love, and sadness. He learns to hide his anger and become something more than just a man, he becomes a symbol, he becomes the Batman.

This book is the third one created once again through alphabet challenges set by Dena M. Ferrari in her own forum at the Writers and Poetry Alliance. All the challenges are unique in the fact that it is not what is in the poem But what isnt! As readers you will thoroughly enjoy seeing all the Poets delightful responses that are portrayed in many varying themes and subjects that are suitable for all ages t read enjoy and relate to

Harry, Bethany and Abigail continue their training to become Recruits under the not very watchful eyes of their mentor Mrs Suo Regnad (Arbiter Third Tier) who changes her accent as often as she changes her name. The three have been chosen by the Guardians to keep the Spirit Gateways safe as if they are destroyed the natural world will not regenerate. This time Mr Hobson (Arbiter First Tier) arranges a student exchange for the three to a famous...

1975. The Secretary of the EEC Commission asks Nick and Rosemary Storey to investigate a discrepancy of nearly 10 million in EEC money used to rationalise coal and steel production in EEC countries. They quickly identify transactions where the Commission has been defrauded and how it was carried out. But the fraudsters seem cautious and cunning, leaving few traces except the involvement of a small man wearing glasses with very thick lenses and...

Released is a compilation of encouraging, thought provoking and inspiring poetry, which speak to the hearts and minds of those in search of a deeper spiritual journey. Through the catalyst of poetic rhythms, the intention is to touch your emotions, revitalise your soul and awaken your senses to the spiritual realm. Readers need not have a religious background to be affected by the transformational words in the body of this text. Each poetic se...

Does your child struggle to get to sleep at night because they are suffering from fears, anxieties, anger or worry? Without a good night's sleep, these issues will only continue to get worse. Lolli is an endearing character that guides children into imaginary places encouraging them to think positively while increasing their self-esteem and helping them relax before bedtime. In the first book of the series, Lolli helps kids with their emotions...

Mastuj Valley District Chitral is a remote isolated part of Hindukush Range Pakistan. The valley has dry temperate climate in the lower parts and alpine climate in the upper parts that ultimately join permanent snow covered peaks. The valley sprawls over about 110 Km starting from Reshun up to Shandur and Broghil passes. The valley remained unexplored botanically in the past. This book provides first hand information on the diversity, conserva...

Papaya (Carica papaya L.) is a less firmer fruit with high nutritional value and susceptible to many diseases especiallyanthracnose, causing higher postharvest losses. The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of postharvest application of silicon on anthracnose disease development, physicochemical parameters and the shelf life of papaya fruit. Postharvest losses of papaya in Sri Lanka are reported to be about 45% (Sarananda ...