This classic children\'s book is perfect for young and reluctant readers, thanks to its clever repetition and use of only 24

Simon & Schuster classics - beautifully repackaged for a new

Perfect for fans of Emily Henry and Ali Hazelwood, Sarah Adler\'s romantic debut features unlikely friendships, love stories old and new, and a state-crossing road trip to

Out of the chaos following Lenin\'s death and the mounting fury against Luk cs and his freshly penned History and Class Consciousness (1923), this book bears an assessment of Lenin as \"the only theoretical equal to Marx.\" Luk cs shows, with unprecedented clarity, how Lenin\'s historical interventions--from his vanguard politics and repurposing of the state to his detection of a new, imperialist stage

This textbook on linear algebra includes the key topics of the subject that most advanced undergraduates need to learn before entering graduate school. All the usual topics, such as complex vector spaces, complex inner products, the Spectral theorem for normal operators, dual spaces, the minimal polynomial, the Jordan canonical form, and the rational canonical form, are covered, along with a chapter

Recent authoritative evidence suggests that an estimated 200 million children under five fail to achieve their developmental potential due to factors including poor health and nutrition and the lack of stable high quality care. A significant number of the world\'s children today lack the basic rights to health, development and protection. In light of such statistics, early childhood services for young

In this enchanting sequel to the number one bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie\'s heavenly reunion with Annie--the little girl he saved on earth--in an unforgettable novel of how our lives and losses intersect.Fifteen years ago, in Mitch Albom\'s beloved novel, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, the world fell in love with Eddie, a grizzled war veteran-

Adrian Rollini (1903-1956), an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, played the bass saxophone, piano, vibraphone, and an array of other instruments. He even introduced some, such as the harmonica-like cuesnophone, called Goofus, never before wielded in jazz. Adrian Rollini: The Life and Music of a Jazz Rambler draws on oral history, countless vintage articles, and family archives to trace Rollini\'s

Gain a foundational understanding of renal physiology and how the renal system functions in health and disease. Renal Physiology, a volume in the Mosby Physiology Series, explains the fundamentals of this complex subject in a clear and concise manner, while helping you bridge the gap between normal kidney function and disease with pathophysiology content throughout the book. Helps you easily master

This book showcases ground-breaking methods and techniques that have been adapted from industry and are now being applied by designer-makers. To the uninitiated, these technologies may seem complex, but this book explains simply and clearly how they have developed, how they work, and their application. Packed full with case studies of artists using these processes, this book demonstrates that outstanding

Luigi Gioia\'s Say it to God was chosen for the 2018 Archbishop of Canterbury\'s Lent Book--no mean feat for a first time author. In this new book, Gioia moves on to show the art of contemplation. But he points out from the start that contemplation is not a more advanced way of praying but a greater awareness of the presence of God. The defining mark of this awareness is that we become more and more

As the world evolves in increasingly unpredictable directions, one of the key determinants of the future global order will surely be the impact of China. No country and no society can escape China\'s reach-indeed many seek its embrace. China brings benefits to many-but it\'s also a problematic interlocutor for others. In China and the World, one of the world\'s leading China specialists David Shambaugh

The old kingdom of Gwynedd - the mountains of Eryri (Snowdonia), Ynys (Anglesey) and the Llyn Peninsula - may be the most mythic landscape in

Taut and terrifying, Snowblind is a startling debut from Ragnar Jonasson, an extraordinary new talent. Where: An isolated fishing village in the fjords of northern Iceland, where no one locks their doors. Who: Ari Th r is a rookie policeman on his first posting, far from his girlfriend in Reykjav k. What: A young woman is found lying half naked in the snow, bleeding and unconscious, and a highly esteemed

Multiply (working title) serves as a definitive guide for creating meaningful, elegant and timeless brand identities. Chapters on Discovery, Direction, Typography, Photography, Illustration, Design, Digital Physical provide an insightful step-by-step approach on how to develop the various visual elements that define a contemporary brand in various media, channels, and activations. Through the expert