\"By bringing us the inspiring and sometimes unsettling tales of Ellis Island, Vincent Cannato\'s American Passage helps us understand who we are as a nation.\" -- Walter IsaacsonThe remarkable saga of America\'s landmark port of entry, from immigration post to deportation center to mythical icon.For most of New York\'s early history, Ellis Island had been an obscure little island that barely held

From hundreds of curriculum-based activities, exercises, and games in every subject to a new technology section, progress map, and stickers, discover the ultimate pre-K workbook from America\'s #1 educational bestseller. Loved by kids, teacher approved, and trusted by parents, Brain Quest Pre-Kindergarten Workbook reviews and reinforces what children are learning in the classroom in an instantly engaging,

A delightful new cosy crime series starring Max Tudor. In Wicked Autumn, G M Malliet serves up an irresistible English village - deliciously skewered - a flawed but engaging protagonist and a brilliantly modern version of the traditional locked room

The Social One sets out why Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool Football Club are a match made in heaven. Klopp is not just the reformer of Liverpool FC, but a true leader and authentic father figure. Deep and engrossing, this detailed portrait of the managerial maestro is not just a football book but a study of leadership and

This book is a comprehensive textbook of linear algebra and intends at presenting new approaches for existing concepts and applications. The book starts with a quick review of basic literature on groups, rings and fields--the essential components for defining a vector space over a field--and ends with the applications of linear algebra in analytical geometry and numerical methods in its last two chapters.

Eat Yourself Smarter offers techniques to sharpen your memory, improve your focus, boost your energy, make you feel happier, and help you loive longer. We\'ve all heard \"you are what you eat,\" and science now has the receipts on how profoundly foods affect the human brain. From an evolutionary standpoint, our brains were formed to thrive on certain nutrients--and our current diet is often deficient

A historical novel touching on prejudice, assimilation, and anti-Semitism, this sweeping saga takes us from New York in the eighteenth century to Vienna before World War I, and finally to America during the depression and World War

(Berklee Press). It\'s your bass take care of it The Bass Player\'s Handbook provides bassists with a complete guide to understanding the origin and workings of their instrument. Greg Mooter outlines fundamental concepts of proper fingering, tone production and good practice habits. You will also learn how to care for your bass properly and keep it in top form with essential information on repairs,

It\'s nearly time for lights out but Benny and Penny just can\'t settle down. The moon has gone missing, there\'s a flashlight to play with, Benny can\'t sleep without his favorite pirate hat--and he left it inside the spooky backyard

\'At last, the definitive guide to football phraseology across the world... Sparky and very funny.\' Paul Hayward, Daily Telegraph\'\'Amusing and informative in equal measure.\' Oliver Kay, The TimesAn expertly compiled and utterly fascinating compendium of the weird and wonderful words and phrases used to describe football around the world.To speak football is to speak a language of a thousand tongues...In

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Young and old all over the world love the coloring books published by Dokument Press. This new title: Graffiti Style Coloring Book features improved paper and format. Use your markers and paint on both sides of the page without bleeding. The Graffiti Style Coloring Book covers a range of styles from naa ve, playful lettering to razor-sharp wild styles. Cover artist is the legendary Copenhagen graffiti

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\"More years ago than I care to reckon up, I met Richard Feynman.\" So begins The Language God Talks, Herman Wouk\'s gem on navigating the divide between science and religion. In one rich, compact volume, Wouk draws on stories from his life as well as on key events from the 20th century to address the eternal questions of why we are here, what purpose faith serves, and how scientific fact fits into

Gel plate printing, an accessible but often-overlooked tool, gives artists of any level a way to add exceptional qualities to their work. Here, mixed-media lovers learn over 25 techniques for enhancing their work. - McClendon is a popular mixed-media instructor and stencil/stamp designer, with art in museum collections including the Smithsonian and MoMA - The inside back cover\'s pocket contains

Meet young girl Michaela and learn all about her inside Allison Wolferd\'s Crabwiggles. In this heartwarming children\'s story, you will discover that the things that make you different, make you

Robert Ernest was an architect of rare promise and remarkable early success, whose award-winning career was cut short by cancer at age 28 in 1962. Despite the brevity of Ernest\'s life, his education and practice were intertwined with some of the most important figures in architecture, including his interactions with Louis I. Kahn and Paul Rudolph. Ernest\'s exceptional architectural designs, though

Too often, Christians today either sensationalize the subject of spiritual warfare by obsessing over demon possession, exorcisms, binding the devil, and rebuking demons, or they minimize the idea and are unprepared for the real struggle they face against principalities and powers. Pastors Brian Borgman and Rob Ventura provide a balanced approach that exposes the fictions and superstitions surrounding