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The Art of Happiness at Work — $3.47
For the first time since their revolutionary book, The Art of Happiness , His Holiness the Dalai Lama and psychiatrist Howard Cutler reunite to explore ways in which work and careers can become a meaningful part of our lives. Using common sense and modern psychiatry, this illuminating book applies 2,500 years of Buddhist tradition to the contemporary struggles faced in finding a calling. The Dalai Lama answers the questions everyone wants answered about the nature of work and finding fulfillment.

The Bluest Eye — $0.49
It is the story of eleven-year-old Pecola Breedlove -- a black girl in an America whose love for its blond, blue-eyed children can devastate all others -- who prays for her eyes to turn blue: so that she will be beautiful, so that people will look at her, so that her world will be different. This is the story of the nightmare at the heart of her yearning, and the tragedy of its fulfillment.

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century — $0.83
When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter "Y2K to March 2004," what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the convergence of technology and events that allowed India, China, and so many other countries to become part of the global supply chain for services and manufacturing, creating an explosion of wealth in the middle classes of the world's two biggest nations, giving...

Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited — $1.33
The astonishing novel Brave New World , originally published in 1932, presents Aldous Huxley's vision of the future -- of a world utterly transformed. Through the most efficient scientific and psychological engineering, people are genetically designed to be passive and therefore consistently useful to the ruling class. This powerful work of speculative fiction sheds a blazing critical light on the present and is considered to be Huxley's most enduring masterpiece.

Henry David Thoreau — $0.49
In 1845 Henry David Thoreau left his pencil-manufacturing business and began building a cabin on the shore of Walden Pond near Concord, Massachusetts. This lyrical yet practical-minded book is at once a record of the 26 months Thoreau spent in withdrawal from society -- an account of the daily minutiae of building, planting, hunting, cooking, and, always, observing nature -- and a declaration of independence from the oppressive mores of the world he left behind. Elegant, witty, and quietly searching...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave, Written by Himself (The John Harvard Library) (0674601017) — $0.49
In 1845, just seven years after his escape from slavery, the young Frederick Douglass published this powerful account of his life in bondage and his triumph over oppression. The book, which marked the beginning of Douglass’s career as an impassioned writer, journalist, and orator for the abolitionist cause, reveals the terrors he faced as a slave, the brutalities of his owners and overseers, and his harrowing escape to the North. It has become a classic of American autobiography.

Management Information Systems for the Information Age — $1.51
Management Information Systems for the Information Age, 3rd edition maintains the unique overall approach of the successful second edition: the right mix of traditional and leading edge topical coverage along with LOTS of hands-on, problem-solving projects. Haag works well for professors (and students) who want a very interactive, engaging experience, and for those who want to see a strong tie to the latest and greatest on the Internet and corresponding textbook website. Haag is equally appropriate...

The Book of Revelation: A Novel — $0.49
Stepping out of his Amsterdam studio one April afternoon to buy cigarettes for his girlfriend, a dashing 29-year old Englishman reflects on their wonderful seven-year relationship, and his stellar career as an internationally acclaimed dancer and choreographer. But the nameless protagonist's destiny takes an unthinkably horrifying turn when a trio of mysterious cloaked and hooded women kidnap him, chain him to the floor of a stark white room to keep as their sexual prisoner, and subjected him to...

Purchasing and Supply Management — $82.05
This first edition text, written by Dr. W.C. Benton, the Dean's Distinguished Research Professor of Operations and Systems Management at Ohio State University, outlines the most current methods in purchasing and supply chain management. With his step-by-step approach, both students and professionals can gain analytical purchasing skills. Real case studies and exercises help students transform purchasing theory into purchasing practice and implementation. Some of the topics include purchasing business...

Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Standard Classroom in a Book — $0.83
Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Standard Classroom in a Book is a thorough, self-paced guide to Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Standard, and is ideal for beginning users who want to master the key features of this newest Adobe program. You will learn how to use Acrobat to create and edit electronic documents, streamline document review, and protect sensitive documents. You will get up to speed quickly with step-by-step, project-based lessons as each chapter contains a project that builds upon the your growing knowledge of...

By the Shores of Silver Lake (Little House) — $0.49

C++ Programming: From Problem Analysis to Program Design — $72.79
Title: C++ Programming: From Problem Analysis to Program Design

The Enjoyment of Music: An Introduction to Perceptive Listening — $56.24
Title: The Enjoyment of Music: An Introduction to Perceptive Listening

New Perspectives on Microsoft Office Excel 2003, Introductory — $1.17
Part of the New Perspectives series, this text offers a case-based, problem-solving approach and innovative technology for meaningful learning of Microsoft Excel 2003.

Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia (0300093454) — $4.76
The terrorist attacks of September 11 have turned the world's attention to areas of the globe about which we know very little. Ahmed Rashid, who masterfully explained Afghanistan's Taliban regime in his previous book, here turns his skills as an investigative journalist to the five Central Asian republics adjacent to Afghanistan. Central Asia is coming to play a vital strategic role in the war on terrorism, but the region also poses new threats to global security. The five Central Asian republics...

Graphic Design Basics (0495006939) — $29.39
GRAPHIC DESIGN BASICS combines design principles, history, and current technology to present students a comprehensive introduction to the field of graphic design. Keeping pace with rapid changes in the field of design, while maintaining a consistently high academic quality, the text emphasizes design structure and visual perception with a wide range of visuals from throughout design history, as well as the latest contemporary illustrations and electronic designs. Each chapter provides assignments...

Designing with Web Standards — $0.83
Slash design, development, and quality assurance costs (or do great work in spite of constrained budgets). Deliver superb design and sophisticated functionality without worrying about browser incompatibilities. Set up your site to work as well five years from now as it does today. Redesign in hours instead of days or weeks. Welcome new visitors and make your content more visible to search engines. Stay on the right side of accessibility laws and guidelines. Support wireless and PDA users without...

Microsoft Office Word 2003, Illustrated Introductory, CourseCard Edition — $0.83
Part of the Illustrated series, this text offers a visual, flexible way to build Microsoft Word 2003 skills.

The Greatest Generation Speaks: Letters and Reflections — $0.49
"I first began to appreciate fully all we owed the World War II generation while I was covering the fortieth and fiftieth anniversaries of D-Day for NBC News. When I wrote in The Greatest Generation about the men and women who came out of the Depression, who won great victories and made lasting sacrifices in World War II and then returned home to begin building the world we have today--the people I called the Greatest Generation--it was my way of saying thank you. I felt that this tribute was long...

Leadership: Theory and Practice — $7.78
Northouse skillfully presents both thorough and up-to-date theory on leadership in this Fourth Edition. The new leadership chapter addressing the topic of culture is especially informative for our increasingly global classroom discussions. His ability to provide great application-based cases helps this leadership theory come alive. Northouse continues to be a scholar, as well as a student, of current leadership knowledge.

ReMix: Reading and Composing Culture (0312430183) — $1.17

PHP Advanced for the World Wide Web Visual QuickPro Guide — $0.83
Untitled PHP is a server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language. ItÕs frequently being used to replace the functionality created by Perl to write CGI scripts). Similar to both HTML and CGI, PHP is faster to program in and faster to execute than CGI. PHP was written specifically for Web site creation, unlike Perl, C, or Java. Companies such as Honda, Patagonia, and Zoom.com all have Web sites utilizing PHP. PHP Advanced for the World Wide Web: Visual QuickPro Guide consists of approximately fifteen...

I Am a Soldier, Too : The Jessica Lynch Story — $1.88
I Am a Soldier, Too: The Jessica Lynch Story is the story this country has hungered for, as told by Lynch herself to Pulitzer Prize–winning author Rick Bragg. In it, she tells what really happened in the ambush; what really happened in the hospital; what really happened, from her perspective, on the night of the rescue. More than this, the collaboration between Lynch and Bragg captures who she is and where she’s from: her childhood in Palestine, West Virginia, a lovely, rugged stretch of land always...

Human Resource Management (10th Edition) (0131440977) — $46.74
This classic, readable book does the best job at covering the current issues within HRM, and provides a complete, comprehensive review of essential personnel management concepts and techniques. Considering the intensely competitive nature of business today, this book focuses on practical applications that all managers can use to deal with their HR-related responsibilities, while being able to defend their plans and contributions in measurable terms. A five-part format begins with an introduction...

Access to Health, Eighth Edition — $1.51
Teacher and mentor Rebecca J. Donatelle helps readers make wise decisions about their health using the most current information available. Along with insightful self-assessments and behavior change commitments, Access to Health , Eighth Edition also includes a comprehensive supplements package. Access to Health is comprehensive, readable, and generously illustrated, making it the book of choice for todayUs health and wellness enthusiasts. KEY TOPICS The Eighth Edition includes the latest research...

Models for Writers: Short Essays for Composition (0312446373) — $4.96

Body Structures and Functions: Softcover Edition (Body Structures & Functions) — $24.36
Now in its 10th Edition, Body Structures & Functions has been completely updated and now includes great new features like a review of medical terminology, case studies to promote critical thinking, and complete coverage on the effects of aging.

Introduction to Digital Electronics — $28.02

Last Shot: A Final Four Mystery (Final Four Mysteries) — $0.49
Title: Last Shot: A Final Four Mystery (Final Four Mysteries)

Statistics for Management and Economics (0534368301) — $3.50
This best-selling text teaches students how to apply statistics to real business problems through the authors' unique approach. Keller and Warrack teach students a three-step approach to problem solving: to identify the right technique by focusing on the relationship between the problem and the data; to solve the problem by hand calculation, or by using Microsoft(r) Excel or MINITAB(tm); and to interpret the results. Step-by-step instructions for both Excel and MINITAB are integrated throughout...

Fluency with Information Technology : Skills, Concepts, and Capabilities — $12.35
Title: Fluency with Information Technology : Skills, Concepts, and Capabilities

The Turn of the Screw (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism) — $2.70
This volume presents the text of the New York Edition of James’s classic 1898 short novel along with critical essays that read The Turn of the Screw from contemporary reader-response, psychoanalytic, gender, and Marxist perspectives. An additional essay demonstrates how several critical perspectives can be combined. As in the first edition, the text and essays are complemented by biographical and critical introductions, bibliographies, and a glossary of critical and theoretical terms. Two of the...

Macromedia ColdFusion MX: Training from the Source — $1.62
If you're a Web designer recently tasked with using ColdFusion to build interactivity into your site or if you're just eager to learn how to create dynamic sites using Macromedia's leading Web application server, you'll want to read Macromedia ColdFusion MX: Training from the Source from cover to cover. This simple, concise guide uses step-by-step, project-based lessons developed in the Macromedia training centers to guide you through all of the program's basic features, both new and old. Every step...

International Business: Environments and Operations — $2.25
Title: International Business: Environments and Operations

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (0872202291) — $0.11
Oxford Philosophical Texts Series Editor: John Cottingham The Oxford Philosophical Texts series consists of authoritative teaching editions of canonical texts in the history of philosophy from the ancient world down to modern times. Each volume provides a clear, well laid out text together with a comprehensive introduction by a leading specialist, giving the student detailed critical guidance on the intellectual context of the work and the structure and philosophical importance of the main...

Marketing Management (0131963341) — $1.33
This volume reflects the dynamic environment inhabited by today's marketers, helping readers understand the marketplace and the impact of technology on making strategic marketing decisions. Its modern, integrated presentation and strategy-based approach covers critical, fundamental topics required to succeed in professional work. Subjects include marketing philosophy and strategy such as market research, customer behavior and market structure, and marketing decision-making and analysis, including...

Topics in Contemporary Mathematics — $3.31
Through a unique problem-solving approach that enables non-math majors to see math at work in the contemporary world, this highly accessible text helps students develop techniques and methods that will be invaluable to them throughout their lives and careers. Special examples are presented in a two-column format with the easy-to-remember instructions, RSTUV (Read, Select, Think of a plan, Use the techniques, and Verify). More than 500 examples and 4100 carefully developed exercises cover a wide range...

Art History, Volume 2 (3rd Edition) — $47.15
In tune with today's readers– rich but never effete –this is the art history book of choice for a new generation. Presenting a broad view of art from the early Renaissance in Europe through the Avant Garde since 1945, it sympathetically and positively introduces the works of all artists. This includes women, artists of color, and the arts of other continents and regions, as well as those of Western Europe and the United States. The new edition contains even more full-color reproductions, larger images...

Small Business Management: Entrepreneurship and Beyond (0618999361) — $94.19
Title: Small Business Management: Entrepreneurship and Beyond

History and Theory in Anthropology — $15.93
Alan Barnard has written a clear but detailed overview of anthropological theory that brings out the historical contexts of the great debates, tracing the genealogies of theories and schools of thought. His book covers the precursors of anthropology; evolutionism in all its guises; diffusionism and culture area theories, functionalism and structural-functionalism; action-centred theories; processual and Marxist perspectives; the many faces of relativism, structuralism and post-sructuralism; and...

Sea of Faith: Islam and Christianity in the Medieval Mediterranean World — $0.93
Title: Sea of Faith: Islam and Christianity in the Medieval Mediterranean World

College Study Skills: Becoming a Strategic Learner — $0.83
This comprehensive text/workbook strives to get the student involved with the learning process and helps the student learn how to learn. Students are exposed to different strategies and are encouraged to find the strategies that complement their own learning styles. Chapters such as getting ready to learn, setting goals, organizing text information and preparing for essay exams are examples of material that will help students adjust to the new environment of college learning. All chapters provide...

Morality Play — $0.49

Contemporary Nutrition — $43.51
Contemporary Nutrition is designed for students with little or no background in college-level biology, chemistry or physiology. Updated to reflect the latest guidelines and research in this constantly evolving and dynamic field, Contemporary Nutrition will provide students who lack a strong science background the ideal balance of reliable nutrition information and practical consumer-oriented knowledge. With his friendly writing style, Gordon Wardlaw acts as the student's personal guide to dispelling...

Sleeping in Flame — $0.49
It is the story of Walker Easterling, who saves a woman' life only to place her in infinitely greater danger by falling in love with her. It's the story of Maris York, an androgynous beauty who arouses incinerating passions in the around her. It is a novel populated by a shaman with a fondness for sandwiches, an autistic Adonis, and a tiny man as powerful and ravenously jealous as the God of the Old Testament.

The Argument Culture: Stopping America's War of Words — $6.49
In her #1 bestseller You Just Don't Understand, Deborah Tannen showed why talking to someone of the opposite sex can be like talking to someone from another world. Now Tannen is back with another groundbreaking book, this time widening her lens to examine the way we communicate in public--in the media, in politics, in our courtrooms, and classrooms--once again letting us see in a new way forces that have powerfully shaped our lives.

Microsoft� IIS 6.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant (IT-Administrator's Pocket Consultant) — $2.18
A fast-answers, daily operations guide to Microsoft IIS 6.0, featuring quick-reference tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions.

Goat: A Memoir — $1.50
Reeling from a terrifying assault that has left him physically injured and psychologically shattered, nineteen-year-old Brad Land must also contend with unsympathetic local police, parents who can barely discuss “the incident” (as they call it), a brother riddled with guilt but unable to slow down enough for Brad to keep up, and the feeling that he’ll never be normal again. When Brad’s brother enrolls at Clemson University and pledges a fraternity, Brad believes he’s being left behind once and for...

Dave Barry Turns 40 — $0.49
If you're too young for a nursing home yet too old to be a rock star, if your marriage is as exciting as scraping grass off the lawnmower blades, then this hilarious book by Pulitzer-Prize-winning columnist and author is for you. Put on your protective eyewear and take a probing look inside your increasingly Spam-like body at: The Midlife (Yawn) Marriage; Wise Financial Planning for Irresponsible Scum Such as Yourself; Sex After 40 (or, Sex? After 40?), and other harsh, but amusing realities that...

Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace — $7.25
Murray discusses the unique properties and pleasures of digital environments and connects them with the traditional satisfactions of narrative. She analyzes the dramatic satisfaction of participatory stories and considers what would be necessary to move interactive fiction from the formats of childish games and confusing labyrinths into a mature and compelling art form. Through a blend of imagination and techno-wizardry, Murray provides both readers and writers with a guide to the storytelling of...

Law, Liability & Ethics for the Medical Office Professional — $0.83
Designed to provide learners with a foundation in medical law and ethics, this book uses case studies from actual legal procedures to illustrate key points of law, interpretation of statutes, as well as ethical dilemmas. This newly revised edition helps the medical office professional interact with the legal profession, recognize when they need legal advice, and protect their employers from medical malpractice complaints. In addition to understanding their rights as an employee, the rights of the...

Selling Today: Creating Customer Value, Ninth Edition — $10.00
Selling Today: Creating Customer Value , one of the most popular sales information books on the market, offers readers a blend of time-proven fundamentals and new practices needed to succeed in today's information economy. It emphasizes the need for salespeople to be guided by the new principle of personal selling: establishing partnerships that are maintained by customer value, created by the salesperson. This edition stresses the need for sales professionals to cope with new forces shaping the...

Murach's Beginning Java 2 — $1.17
An exciting, new approach to Java instruction that includes the latest Java releases (1.3.1 and 1.4). In just 20 chapters, you grow from beginner to entry-level professional. Along the way, you learn how to develop GUIs with Swing components; how to work with files; how to use JDBC to work with databases; how to develop applets that are run from Internet browsers; how to work with threads; and much more. It's all there in the unique Murach style that has been training professional programmers for...

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (0125104510) — $2.47

Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent's Illustrated Guide to Complete Medical Care (Taking Care of Your Child) (0738210374) — $0.83
Taking Care of Your Child is easy to use, even in a crisis. Simply look up a symptom, and you find a complete explanation of probable causes, how serious they are, and how you might quickly relieve your child's problem at home. Easy-to-follow decision charts show parents exactly when to take a child to see a doctor. This book covers more than 100 common complaints-injuries and allergies, childhood diseases-with especially clear advice on handling emergencies.

introductory economics second edition — $1.21

A New Birth of Freedom — $0.49
One of the most respected scholars of constitutional law here argues for a national commitment to human rights based on his interpretation of three critical documents: the Declaration of Independence, the Ninth Amendment to the Constitution, and the "citizenship" and "privileges and immunities" clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment. The book presents a powerful case for reviewing and renewing the basis of our most important human rights.

Timeless Healing — $0.49
In this life-changing book, Dr. Herbert Benson draws on his twenty-five years as a physician and researcher to reveal how affirming beliefs, particularly belief in a higher power, make an important contribution to our physical health. We are not simply nourished by meditation and prayer, but are, in essence, "wired for God."

Pro SQL Server 2005 Assemblies — $2.00
Assemblies are not a complete replacement for T-SQL stored procedures and triggers; rather, they're enhancements, to be used at the right place and right time. This book examines the ins and outs of assemblies--when they should and should not be used, what you can do with them, and how you can get the most out of them.

Kickin' Bot: An Illustrated Guide to Building Combat Robots (ExtremeTech) — $9.47
Robot design 101. Chemicals and power tools. Popular materials compared. Cutting your armor. Things to know about screws. Top ten drive motors. Bearings, casters, couplers, and U-joints. Roller chains and sprockets. Better traction through chemistry. Choosing speeding controls. Batteries and wiring. The driving test. Rammers, hammers and crushers.

Science and the Search for Meaning: Perspectives from International Scientists (1599471027) — $5.47
Title: Science and the Search for Meaning: Perspectives from International Scientists

Structural Concrete: Theory and Design — $9.25
Incorporating the 1995 ACI Code requirements for the design of structural concrete, this comprehensive new textbook fills the gap between industrial and educational requirements by helping students understand the practical aspects of the modern design of concrete structures. Presenting the analysis and design of both reinforced and prestressed concrete elements, Structural Concrete is exceptionally logical and easy to read. Written to cover a two-course sequence on the design of reinforced concrete...

Java 6 Illuminated: An Active Learning Approach (Jones and Barlett Illuminated) — $53.40
Title: Java 6 Illuminated: An Active Learning Approach (Jones and Barlett Illuminated)

Public Relations: Strategies and Tactics, Study Edition (8th Edition) — $13.67
Containing the same engaging and effective features that have made Public Relations: Strategies and Tactics such a success, the Study Edition offers an additional bonus: perforated chapter quizzes. Because the answers to the practice tests are not included in the Study Edition, the tests can serve as quizzes or homework. The Practice Test Solutions Manual (ISBN: 0-205-50728-X), containing the answers, can be packaged with the Study Edition. Also included with this option is our Tutor Center Access...

Pack of Two: The Intricate Bond Between People and Dogs — $0.49
At the age of 36, Caroline Knapp, author of the acclaimed bestseller Drinking:A Love Story , found herself confronted with a monumental task: redefining her world.  She had faced the loss of both her parents, given up a twenty-year relationship with alcohol, and, as she writes, "I was wandering around in a haze of uncertainty, blinking up at the biggest questions: Who am I without parents and without alcohol? How to form attachments, and where to find comfort, in the face of such daunting vulnerability...

Hellenistic Philosophy: Introductory Readings (0872203786) — $12.43

Collected Poems in English and French (Beckett, Samuel) (0802130968) — $5.07
Title: Collected Poems in English and French (Beckett, Samuel)

97 Ways to Make A Baby Laugh — $0.49
Like countless parents before him, Jack Moore was frustrated trying to amuse his baby son, Brick. Then he set aside his inhibitions and discovered the sheer family pleasure of playing "Live Jack-in-the-Box" (put Dad in a large cardboard box, then have the family sing the familiar tune-at "pop," Dad jumps out). "Three Card Monte for Babies" (using plastic cups and a lemon). The "One Torso, Two Heads" trick (Mom and Dad stand back to back and drape a sheet over their shoulders). "Mr. Ed Impression...

Coaching Skills: A Guide for Supervisors — $1.75

Mastering and Using Microsoft Office XP: Advanced Course (Mastering & Using) (0619058080) — $7.58
With a completion time of 75+ hours, this text features extensive step-by-step instructions combined with numerous screen illustrations to enable students to learn by doing.

The Roaring 2000s Investor: Strategies for the Life You Want — $0.49
Whether you are planning to retire in ten years or forty years, whether you are looking for a larger home or a smaller home, whether you are planning to put several children through college or planning for life after the graduates leave college, you will need a financial plan to guide you through the great boom of the next decade -- and the hard times that Dent theorizes will follow. Dent takes into account many realistic and different forecasts for inflation, college and retirement costs, insurance...

Coping with College: A Guide for Academic Success (3rd Edition) — $11.78
Title: Coping with College: A Guide for Academic Success (3rd Edition)

Pharmacology: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access — $41.36

Gracie Fields — $1.82

Viewing Positions: Ways of Seeing Film (Rutgers Depth of Field) (0813521327) — $27.13
Title: Viewing Positions: Ways of Seeing Film (Rutgers Depth of Field)

Tiger Eyes — $0.49
Climbing in Lost Alamos Canyons, Davey meets mysterous Wolf, who seems to understand the rage and fear she feels. Slowly, with Wolf’s help, Davey realizes that she must get on with her life. But when will she be ready to leave the past behind? Will she ever stop hurting?

Accounting Theory: Contemporary Accounting Issues — $3.76
This easy-to-read accounting theory text contains two distinct, but integrated parts. Part One focuses on two interwoven topics: accounting theory formulation and standard setting in a chronological format. This section analyzes the major historical efforts attempted in the development of an accounting theory. The Conceptual Framework project is studied, and the FASB and how it influences current standard setting is examined. Part Two covers contemporary financial reporting issues as they relate...

Medicare's Midlife Crisis — $0.54

Federal Income Taxation (with Problems Supplement) (University Casebook Series) — $35.34
This text deals with fundamental income taxation principles: What is income? What expenditures are deductible? When are income and deduction items properly taken into account? Who is the appropriate taxpayer? This fifth edition is a significant revision of the material in the fourth edition, reflecting the plethora of tax legisltation enacted since 1998, as well as the myriad judicial and administrative developments in the past few years.

A Nice Tuesday : A Memoir — $0.49
A baseball prodigy since the age of ten, Pat Jordan had been interviewed on television and written about in newspapers at an early age. Signed as a pitcher by the Milwaukee Braves upon his graduation from high school, he believed his success would continue for years to come. But after three diminishing seasons in the minor leagues, he was cut from the roster and began painfully constructing a new life. In the wreckage of his baseball career, Jordan found new success as a writer. In 1975,...

How to Take a Japanese Bath — $5.00
Since its first publication in 1992, this book has become a curious classic, taking a -simple (yet often incorrectly performed) activity and depicting it with a graphic, manga-style edge. In twelve drawings a young Japanese man is shown preparing, rinsing, soaking, communing, relaxing, contemplating-all an encouragement to readers to slow down, ease into the hot water, and enjoy this timeless ritual of purity and release.

The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin America (Human Tradition Around the World, No. 5.) (0842028889) — $16.40
The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin America is an anthology of life stories of largely ordinary individuals struggling to forge a life during the unstable colonial period in Latin America. These mini-biographies show the tensions that emerged when

Essential Clinical Anatomy (Point (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins)) — $40.23
Essential Clinical Anatomy, Third Edition presents the core anatomical concepts found in Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Fifth Edition in a concise, easy-to-read, and student-friendly format. This streamlined book is an excellent review for the larger text and an ideal primary text for health professions courses with brief coverage of anatomy. This edition features new full-color surface anatomy and bone photographs and new diagnostic images with corresponding line illustrations. A new design makes...

Legal Terminology (5th Edition) — $43.25
A huge amount of legal information is contained within this compact and orderly book. All legal terms are easy-to-find and up-to-date, and the book includes definitions, pronunciation, and easily understood explanations. Structured into short, easily digested chapters, Legal Terminology presents the fundamentals of the principal areas of the law, including: terms used in criminal law, tort law, contract law, personal property and agency law, practice and procedure law, will and estate law, trust...

Twelve Plays For Theatre (1559341440) — $2.09
This anthology of plays provides a balance of historical and contemporary masterpieces. The introductory remarks provide historical, literary, and bibliographic context.

The Ladies Auxiliary (Ballantine Reader's Circle) — $3.37
When free-spirited Batsheva moves into the close-knit Orthodox community of Memphis, Tennessee, the already precarious relationship between the Ladies Auxiliary and their teenage daughters is shaken to the core. In this extraordinary novel, Tova Mirvis takes us into the fascinating and insular world of the Memphis Orthodox Jews, one ripe with tradition and contradiction. Warm and wise, enchanting and funny, The Ladies Auxiliary brilliantly illuminates the timeless struggle between mothers and daughters...

Student Learning Guide for Adult Health Nursing — $2.22

Intermediate Accounting: Principles and Analysis (0471737933) — $32.70
Author: Terry D. Warfield, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso

Servant of the Bones — $0.49
He is ghost, genii, demon, angel--pure spirit made visible. He pours his heart out to us as he journeys from an ancient Babylon of royal plottings and religious upheavals to Europe of the Black Death and on to the modern world. There he finds himself, amidst the towers of Manhattan, in confrontation with his own human origins and the dark forces that have sought to condemn him to a life of evil and destruction.

Business Communication for Managers: An Advanced Approach — $40.09
This text presents balanced treatment of both the theory and applications of managerial communication. Content includes strong coverage of ethics, cross-cultural communication and the newest technological influences in communication. Unique, practical chapters on visual support of written and oral presentations are provided in addition to coverage on how to write and deliver a case analysis, meeting management, and report writing. Strong integrated coverage of technology continues throughout this...

Hartmann and Kester's Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices (7th Edition) (Book & CD) (0136792359) — $15.97
Hallmarked as the most successful text of its kind, this remarkably thorough book covers all aspects of the propagation of plants—both sexual and asexual—with considerable attention given to human (vs natural) efforts to increase plant numbers. The text presents both the art and science of propagation, and conveys knowledge of specific kinds of plants and the particular methods by which those plants must be propagated.

C. Wright Mills: Letters and Autobiographical Writings — $1.97
Mills's letters to prominent figures--including Saul Alinsky, Daniel Bell, Lewis Coser, Carlos Fuentes, Hans Gerth, Irving Howe, Dwight MacDonald, Robert K. Merton, Ralph Miliband, William Miller, David Riesman, and Harvey Swados--are joined by his letters to family members, letter-essays to an imaginary friend in Russia, personal narratives by his daughters, and annotations drawing on published and unpublished material, including the FBI file on Mills.

Ripley Bogle (Ballantine Reader's Circle) — $1.98
A Cambridge dropout turned penniless drifter, the unforgettable Ripley Bogle takes us through the underbelly of London and into the surreal world of a vagabond. But Bogle is not your average bum. With a razor-sharp intellect, prodigious powers of perception, and better-than-average appearance ("Most movie stars would give their false back teeth for the kind of lived-in look that I possess"), Bogle careens through the wild streets of homelessness and Irish identity, all the while regaling us with...

Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States (Point (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins)) — $55.23
Designed to provide students with essential concepts of disease processes and altered health states, this text is ideal for both discrete and integrated pathophysiology courses. The Second Edition has over 200 new and revised illustrations and incorporates a new feature "Understanding", which uses large pieces of art to outline key processes using a step-by-step approach. The text continues to include such favorite features as: key concept boxes, color-coded summaries, and icons to delineate special...

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The Amazing Sights and Colours of Asia: The Kathmandu Valley — $9.66
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DK Readers: Horse Show (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone) — $0.49
Lucy, Alice, and Jack are getting ready for the horse show. Whose horse will win the ribbon? Find out what happens when the big day arrives! Longer sentences and an expanded vocabulary make this series of 48-page books slightly more challenging: Level 2 is appropriate for children who have started to read but still need help. Information boxes full of background information will stimulate inquisitive minds. These books contain between 700 and 850 words, and they are approximately 70 percent pictures...

121 Timed Writings with Skillbuilding Drills (with MicroPace Pro Individual) — $26.14
Are you looking for the ideal tool to perfect your keyboarding skills? With 121 TIMED WRITINGS WITH SKILLBUILDING DRILLS AND MICROPACE PRO 2.0 software you will find the ultimate guide to keyboarding. You can begin this innovative program at any level and it progresses with you as your skills improve. This software will lead you to keyboarding perfection in no time at all!

Portrait of America, Volume II: From 1865: Oates — $7.78

Study Guide for Use With Global Business Today — $12.96
Global Business Today has become an established text in the International Business market for its excellent, but concise coverage of the key global issues including the cultural context for global business, cross-border trade and investment, the global monetary system and competition in the global environment. GBT’s concise chapters give a general introduction to international business – emphasizing the environmental factors, with less coverage of operations.