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Mistle Child

Mistle Child

Ari Berk

Ari Berk. An imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10020 This book is a work of fiction . Any references to historical events, real people, or real places are used fictitiously.
Secret Histories - Mermaids

Secret Histories - Mermaids

Ari Berk

The Order of the Golden Quills, an ancient collective of scribes from various species open their doors to you.
The Runes of Elfland

The Runes of Elfland

Ari Berk

This work allows readers to discover the gateways to the faerie realm and explore this mysterious landscape and its denizens.
The Secret History of Giants

The Secret History of Giants

Ari Berk

Describes the myths of giants, including how they lived alongside humans, their skills and pastimes, and the different giant legends from around the world.
William Shakespeare: His Life and Times

William Shakespeare: His Life and Times

Ari Berk

Describes Shakespeare's experiences in London and his retirement to the country in a fictional account that includes excerpts from his works.
Nightsong

Nightsong

Ari Berk

Chiro, a young bat, is nervous about flying into the world for the first time without his mother, especially on a very dark night, but he soon learns to rely on his "song" to find his way and stay safe.
How to Be a Viking

How to Be a Viking

Ari Berk

Containing guidance and knowledge for young, aspiring Northlanders, 'How To Be A Viking' reveals everything you ever wanted to know about the ancient Norse gods, giants, trolls, sailing ships and Viking runes.
Lych Way

Lych Way

Ari Berk

"As his family and friends suffer and fall at the hands of the vengeful Huntsman from Arvale's sunken mansions, Silas Umber must reach deep into his complicated bloodline to summon powers and wisdom beyond those required of a Lichport ...
The Secret History of Mermaids and Creatures of the Deep

The Secret History of Mermaids and Creatures of the Deep

Ari Berk

Describes the history of mermaids and other sea creatures in folklore and mythology, discussing their anatomy, magic, language, and encounters with humans.
Death Watch

Death Watch

Ari Berk

When Silas Umber's father disappears, Silas is sure it is connected to the artifact he discovers, combined with his father's hometown history, which compels Silas to pursue the path leading to his destiny and ultimately, to the discovery of ...
Engineer Ari and the Sukkah Express

Engineer Ari and the Sukkah Express

Deborah Bodin Cohen

THE ENGINEER ARI SERIES FROM KAR-BEN PUBLISHING AND OPEN ROAD MEDIA EJqgitrteer Ari “A Hanukkah Mishap Available wherever ebooks are sold KA -BEN WING Jilflg' “ 6: “WW rm WM OPENmROAD INTEGRATED H EDIA ...
Engineer Ari and the Hanukkah Mishap

Engineer Ari and the Hanukkah Mishap

Deborah Bodin Cohen

Deborah Bodin Cohen. Engineer Ari and the Hanukkah Mishap By Deborah Bodin Cohen Illustrations by Shahar Kober Engineer Ari hurriecl through the bustling alleyways 0t Jerusalem, balancing. Engineer Ari ...
The Bilingual Courtroom: Court Interpreters in the Judicial ...

The Bilingual Courtroom: Court Interpreters in the Judicial ...

Susan Berk-Seligson

Court Interpreters in the Judicial Process Susan Berk-Seligson. To Mitch and ... Printed in the United States of America 21201918171615141312 34567 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Berk-Seligson, Susan. The bilingual  ...
Principles of Concurrent and Distributed Programming

Principles of Concurrent and Distributed Programming

M. Ben-Ari

Final Cover Copy Ben-Ari Principles of Concurrent and Distributed Programming 2nd Edition M. Ben-Ari The latest edition of a classic text from a winner of the ACM/SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education.
Echoes of Eden: Sefer Shmot

Echoes of Eden: Sefer Shmot

Ari D. Kahn

Plumbing the depths of Jewish sources, Rabbi Ari Kahn provides fascinating answers to age-old questions, infusing the parashah with fresh significance.
For Richer, For Poorer: Mothers Confront Divorce

For Richer, For Poorer: Mothers Confront Divorce

Demie Kurz

The GenderFactory: The Apportionment of Work in American Households. New York: PlenumPress. Berk, Richard, Sarah Fenstermaker Berk, DonileenR. Loseke , and David Rauma. 1983.“Mutual Combat andOther Family Violence Myths.
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

Benjamin Alire Saenz

Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents and his family that he has never asked before.
Language in the Legal Process

Language in the Legal Process

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As I explain elsewhere (Berk-Seligson, 2000), legal interpreters are supposed to adhere to a set of norms required by their ... the Miranda rights in greater jeopardy than usual, for a police detective who is in the footing Susan Berk- Seligson 141.
Engineer Ari and the Passover Rush

Engineer Ari and the Passover Rush

Deborah Bodin Cohen

Engineer Ari rushes to complete his final train ride to Jerusalem before Passover begins, but will he run out of time before getting the items he needs for his seder plate?
Alternative Tracks: The Constitution of American Industrial ...

Alternative Tracks: The Constitution of American Industrial ...

Gerald Berk

In Alternative Tracks Gerald Berk uses the critical case of the railroad industry to show that economic development in the United States did not follow this deterministic course.
Aristotle in Hollywood: The Anatomy of Successful Storytelling

Aristotle in Hollywood: The Anatomy of Successful Storytelling

Ari Hiltunen

Ari Hiltunen concludes that Aristotle's ideas and insights are as valid today as they were over 2000 years ago. This book will be of interest to all those working and studying in the fields of communication, media and writing.
Infants, Children, and Adolescents

Infants, Children, and Adolescents

Laura E. Berk

"A best-selling, chronologically organized child development text, Berk and Meyers' Infants, Children, and Adolescents is relied on in classrooms worldwide for its clear, engaging writing style, exceptional multicultural and cross-cultural ...
Interpreting As a Discourse Process

Interpreting As a Discourse Process

Cynthia B. Roy

Susan Berk-Seligson That same year, Berk-Seligson's (1990) ground-breaking study of hundreds of hours of courtroom interpreting also appeared. Her major finding was that interpreters became actively involved participants in the discourse ...
Physical Violence in American Families, 1976

Physical Violence in American Families, 1976

Murray Arnold Straus

Berger, Dale E., and John R. Snortum. 1986. "A Structural Model of Drinking and Driving: Alcohol Consumption, Social Norms, and Moral Commitments." Criminology 24:139-154. Berk, Richard A., Donileen R. Loseke, Sara Fenstermaker Berk, ...
Disentitlement?: The Threats Facing Our Public Health Care ...

Disentitlement?: The Threats Facing Our Public Health Care ...

Timothy Stoltzfus Jost

Marc L. Berk and Alan C. Monheit, “The Concentration of Health Care Expenditures, Revisited,” Health Affairs 20 (March/April 2001): 9, 12. Berk and Monheit's study (which followed up on two earlier studies published in 1988 and 1992), was ...
Our Word Is Our Bond: How Legal Speech Acts

Our Word Is Our Bond: How Legal Speech Acts

Marianne Constable

See, for example, Susan Berk-Seligson, The Bilingual Courtroom: Court Interpreters in the Judicial Process (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990); Susan Berk-Seligson, Coerced Confessions: The Discourse of Bilingual Police ...
In Defense of Human Rights: A Non-Religious Grounding in a ...

In Defense of Human Rights: A Non-Religious Grounding in a ...

Ari Kohen

Ari Kohen draws on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as a political consensus of overlapping ideas from cultures and communities around the world that establishes the dignity of humans, and he argues that this dignity gives rise to ...
Just Silences: The Limits and Possibilities of Modern Law

Just Silences: The Limits and Possibilities of Modern Law

Marianne Constable

The bilingual courtroom interpreter, claims Berk-Seligson, “plays a far more active verbal role than the [American ... 5 Susan Berk-Seligson, “Bilingual Court Proceedings: The Role of the Court Interpreter,” in Language in the Legal Process, ed.
The Gold Standard: Rules to Rule By

The Gold Standard: Rules to Rule By

Ari Gold

Ari Gold says: "In my humble opinion, if you want to run a successful business this is the only book you'll ever have to read. And my humble opinion is never wrong."

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