Analysing the law of the talion - an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth - William Ian Miller presents an original meditation on the concept of 'pay back'. Miller's unique theory of justice offers redemption through retaliation,...
Photopedia: The Ultimate Digital Photography Resource Whether you own a low-cost point-and-shoot camera or an expensive digital SLR, great photographs are within your reach–with the help of this book. Photopedia: The Ultimate Digital Pho......
Students will learn what makes the daddy longlegs spider different from other bugs that share its name. They will also be pulled into this spider's tangled web as they learn about its habitat, what it eats, and all sorts of...
Here is the gold standard - the book for mental health clinicians helping crime victims sort through one of life's most difficult and traumatic experiences.--Richard L. Levenson, Jr., Psy.D., CTS Licensed Psychologist, New York State As more and......
A humorous, thoughtful and refreshing look at contemporary life as seen through the ancient eyes of haiku, a form of poetry that embodies grace and wisdom. Urban Haiku maintains its elegance through use of the traditional form, which specifies ......
The first in a series of essays which are designed to liberate the human mind. But unlike many methods being proposed, this tool does not presume to tell you how you should live your life. Instead, it allows you to...
The second in a series of essays designed to liberate the human mind. It focuses on the self-destructive nature of our current definition of obscenity and offers an alternative definition that will allow us to accelerate the process of building...
The 312 words in this essay are all it will take to revolutionize your understanding of the information age. In just a few moments you will begin to take part in the next revolution in human development. A revolution that...
A rousing, descriptive adventure of history in action from start to finish, this story is a mix of elemental struggle, mystery and romance ranging over virgin country from what is now Central Texas to and throughout present day Colorado, New...
Explore New Jersey as part of several colonial efforts, including New Sweden and New Netherlands, its division into East and West Jersey, and finally as a unified New Jersey in this book. Students will learn about the Battle of Trenton,...
Rhode Island was settled by Massachusetts colonists seeking greater religious freedom. Follow the colony from these beginnings to the uniting of settlements to form Rhode Island in this book. The role of General Nathanael Greene and the Battle of ......
Wolves have been alternately revered and reviled, but we are just now coming to understand the lives of these powerful hunters. This book introduces students to wolf hunting techniques, wolf pack dynamics, and other fascinating topics.Author: Mi......
These playful water acrobats are sure to entrance young readers. Students will learn about the different kinds of otters and will get a chance to find out what these cute, curious animals are like as pups.Author: Miller, Sara SwanPublisher: Pow......
These proud birds have captured the imaginations of millions. This interesting volume introduces young readers to several different species of eagles, offers information about aeries and eaglets, and describes efforts to save the worldÂs eagles.......
Red pandas are rare, gentle creatures that inhabit the forests India, Nepal, and China. Like their namesake, the giant panda, these bamboo eaters are sure to capture the minds and hearts of young readers.Author: Miller, Sara SwanPublisher: Powe......