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Evonne Goolagong: Smiles and Smashes

Evonne Goolagong: Smiles and Smashes

Linda Jacobs Altman

A biography of the Australian woman who won Wimbledon in 1971, becoming one of the youngest players ever to become world champion.
Parrots

Parrots

Linda Jacobs Altman

Provides information about the history, physical characteristics, choosing, and care of all kinds of parrots.
Trade and Commerce

Trade and Commerce

Linda Jacobs Altman

Describes the commerce and trade in the colonies for both the colonists and Native Americans.
California

California

Linda Jacobs Altman

"An exploration of the geography, history, economy, people, government, and landmarks of California"--Provided by publisher.
Death: An Introduction to Medical-ethical Dilemmas

Death: An Introduction to Medical-ethical Dilemmas

Linda Jacobs Altman

Discusses issues surrounding death, including the stages of death, prolonging life, euthanasia, religious and cultural views, and funeral customs.
Arkansas

Arkansas

Linda Jacobs Altman

"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and landmarks of Arkansas"--Provided by publisher.
The California Gold Rush

The California Gold Rush

Linda Jacobs Altman

"Read about when gold was discovered in California, and how this triggered one of the most amazing migrations in history"--Provided by publisher.
Escape-- Teens on the Run: Primary Sources from the Holocaust

Escape-- Teens on the Run: Primary Sources from the Holocaust

Linda Jacobs Altman

In simple, poignant prose, these primary source accounts capture the tragic and courageous experiences of young people who lived through the Holocaust and whose lives were forever altered by it.
Genocide: The Systematic Killing of a People

Genocide: The Systematic Killing of a People

Linda Jacobs Altman

"Examines the history of genocide throughout the world, including the Holocaust, and explores the definition of the term, the importance of bearing witness, and the necessary steps to prevent genocide in the future"--Provided by publisher.
Hidden Teens, Hidden Lives: Primary Sources from the Holocaust

Hidden Teens, Hidden Lives: Primary Sources from the Holocaust

Linda Jacobs Altman

In simple, poignant prose, these primary source accounts capture the tragic and courageous experiences of young people who lived through the Holocaust and whose lives were forever altered by it.
The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: Striking a Blow Against the Nazis

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: Striking a Blow Against the Nazis

Linda Jacobs Altman

"Examines the Warsaw ghetto uprising, including the roots of the resistance in the Warsaw ghetto, stories from the participants in the uprising, how the battle ended, and how the small group of fighters became heroes during the Holocaust"- ...
The Urban Wisdom of Jane Jacobs

The Urban Wisdom of Jane Jacobs

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Divided into four parts: I. Jacobs, Urban Philosopher; II. Jacobs, Urban Economist; II. Jacobs, Urban Sociologist; and IV. Jacobs, Urban Designer, the book evaluates the impact of Jacobs's writings and activism on the city, the professions ...
Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

Jane Jacobs

These interviews capture Jacobs at her very best and are an essential reminder of why Jacobs was—and remains—unrivaled in her analyses and her ability to cut through cant and received wisdom. From the Trade Paperback edition.
The Working Press of the Nation

The Working Press of the Nation

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Paul M. Sheptow Publisher Bruce Anderson Managing Editor Joanne Jacobs _ New Products Editor Joanne Jacobs News Editor Joanne Jacobs . Joanne Jacobs . Joanne Jacobs . . Book Review Editor Photo Editor Associate Editor ...
A.J. Jacobs Omnibus: The Know-It-All, The Year of Living ...

A.J. Jacobs Omnibus: The Know-It-All, The Year of Living ...

A. J. Jacobs

An eBook boxed set that features the first three of A.J. Jacobs's riotous—and surprisingly informative—ventures into experiential journalism.
Clearing Emotional Clutter: Mindfulness Practices for ...

Clearing Emotional Clutter: Mindfulness Practices for ...

Donald Altman

Mindfulness Practices for Letting Go of What's Blocking Your Fulfillment and Transformation Donald Altman ... —John Baldoni, author of Moxie and Lead by Example Donald Altman, MA, LPC, is a psychotherapist, a former Buddhist monk, and ...
A Study Guide for W. W. Jacobs's "Monkey's Paw"

A Study Guide for W. W. Jacobs's "Monkey's Paw"

Gale, Cengage Learning

“W. W. Jacobs,” in Supernatural Fiction Writers, Vol. I, edited by E. F. Bleiler, Scribner, 1985, pp. 38387. Donaldson writes a brief description of Jacobs's supernatural tales, including “The Monkey's Paw,” which he calls Jacobs's best. Harding ...
Delphi Complete Works of W. W. Jacobs (Illustrated):

Delphi Complete Works of W. W. Jacobs (Illustrated):

W. W. Jacobs

W. W. Jacobs. The Complete Works of W. W. JACOBS By Delphi Classics, 2016 COPYRIGHT Complete Works of W. W. Jacobs First published in.
One-Minute Mindfulness: 50 Simple Ways to Find Peace, ...

One-Minute Mindfulness: 50 Simple Ways to Find Peace, ...

Donald Altman

50 Simple Ways to Find Peace, Clarity, and New Possibilities in a Stressed-Out World Donald Altman ... —_]0I-IN SELBY, author of Quiet Your M ind and Expand This Moment Donald Altman, MA, LPC, is a practicing psychotherapist, former ...
Contemporary Perspectives on Jane Jacobs: Reassessing the ...

Contemporary Perspectives on Jane Jacobs: Reassessing the ...

Dirk Schubert

The Battle for Gotham, New York in the Shadow of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs. New York, NY: Nation Books; Klemek, C., 2007. Jane Jacobs' Urban Village: Well Preserved or Cast Adrift? Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, ...
Palmistry: The Universal Guide

Palmistry: The Universal Guide

Nathaniel Altman

Nathaniel Altman, best-selling author of The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Palmistry, gathers the wisdom he has obtained from decades of practice to produce this comprehensive volume.
The Mindfulness Code: Keys for Overcoming Stress, Anxiety, ...

The Mindfulness Code: Keys for Overcoming Stress, Anxiety, ...

Donald Altman

While drawing on ancient wisdom, Donald Altman embraces twenty-first-century brain science to create practical, everyday strategies for experiencing a less-encumbered, less-entangled state of being.
It's Your Move: My Million Dollar Method for Taking Risks ...

It's Your Move: My Million Dollar Method for Taking Risks ...

Josh Altman

Drawing on his experiences negotiating multi-million dollar deals and offering impeccable service to his celebrity and high-profile clients, Altman shows you all the right moves to help you become better, stronger and more ...
It's Your Move: My Million Dollar Method for Taking Risks ...

It's Your Move: My Million Dollar Method for Taking Risks ...

Josh Altman

Drawing on his experiences negotiating multi-million dollar deals and offering impeccable service to his celebrity and high-profile clients, Altman shows you all the right moves to help you become better, stronger and more ...
Many Cargoes

Many Cargoes

W. W. Jacobs

This early work by William Wymark Jacobs was originally published in 1896 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.
The Nashville Chronicles: The Making of Robert Altman's ...

The Nashville Chronicles: The Making of Robert Altman's ...

Jan Stuart

" In writing this book, Jan Stuart enjoyed the benefit of full cooperation from Altman, who sat for many hours of interviews, as well as most of the motley crew of cast and characters. Illustrated throughout with behind-the-scenes photos.
The Lady of the Barge

The Lady of the Barge

W. W. Jacobs

This early work by William Wymark Jacobs was originally published in 1911 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.
Sailors' Knots

Sailors' Knots

W. W. Jacobs

This early work by William Wymark Jacobs was originally published in 1909 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.
Short Cruises

Short Cruises

W. W. Jacobs

This early work by William Wymark Jacobs was originally published in 1906 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.
Crocker-Langley San Francisco Directory

Crocker-Langley San Francisco Directory

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