When Cold War tension was at its height, Joseph ("call me Joe") McCarthy conducted an anti-Communist crusade endorsed by millions of Americans, despite his unfair and unconstitutional methods. Award-winning writer James Cross Giblin tells the story of a man whose priorities centered on power and media attention and who stopped at nothing to obtain both. The strengths and weaknesses of the man and the system that permitted his rise are explored in this authoritative, lucid biography, which ...

Making, storing, and serving baby food puree's is so easy with Cherub Baby's Food Pouch Meal Planner. Designed for the first foods stages all the way through to toddler years the Cherub Baby Food Pouch Meal Planner makes it so easy to plan and meal prep purees, specifically designed for pouch feeding.A Q+A interview with guest Nutritionist Karlina Reynolds provides insightful information, tips and tricks on appropriate first foods, allergies, fussy eaters and more.This baby...

There are two prose dialogues in Old English, consisting together of some 109 questions and answers. These questions are related to the medieval Latin Joca Monachorum and Adrian and Epictus dialogues and deal with various and quite diverse topics. Some questions concern scripture and Christian tradition – 'How tall was Adam,' 'where did he get his name,' and 'what are the eight parts of which he was made.' Some questions are scientific or quasi-scientific – 'Where does th...

“Out of sight, out of mind.” That’s what Tallahassee Higgins’s mother, Liz, always says about her ex-boyfriends. But now that Tallahassee has been sent to live with her aunt and uncle in Maryland so Liz can start a movie career in California, the words are taking on new meaning.Aunt Thelma says that Liz is gone for good, but Talley is sure her mother will come for her. So who cares if mean Aunt Thelma hates her, if she’s failing sixth grade, or if the kids at school think she’s a l...

Digital media is an increasingly important part of a teacher's arsenal to excite and engage students in music lessons. Digital Media In The Classroom presents a wide variety of practical, creative ideas and activities that you can dip in and out of to spice up your lessons.It will help you to make the most of interactive whiteboards, video cameras and other recording devices, websites such as YouTube and NUMU, Virtual Learning Environments, blogging, mobile phones ...

You've always known that small hole-in-the-wall restaurants are the best to eat at, well this cook book is the embodiment of the hole-in-the-wall restaurant. It covers meals from breakfast to dinner, and while the flavors will be complex, the recipes are simple. These are recipes that have been in my family for generations, and some that I have perfected on my own.These recipes can be made perfectly by anybody, there is no previous knowledge of cooking needed to make these deliciou...

On Ancient Medicine, On the Art, On Breaths, On the Nature of Human Beings and On the Sacred Disease are among the most well-known and sophisticated works of the Hippocratic Collection. The authors of these treatises were seeking to find means to express their arguments that built on authoritative models of their predecessors. By examining the range of expressive resources used in their expository prose, James Cross demonstrates how oral tradition and wr...

Presents a selection of short fiction written by students in grades four through twelve followed by Bauer's comments on each, detailing what works well and making suggestions for improvements.

Jason is stuck with the most boring subject for a research paper— Alexander Fleming, the scientist who invented penicillin. Then he comes across the story about how Fleming rescued Winston Churchill from drowning. But the story circulating on the Internet might not be true.Jason must learn everything he can about Fleming and Churchill in order to solve this puzzle. Readers will learn various research tips, including how to tell fact from fiction on the Internet.

There'll be a whole lot of shaking going on after you read all about the delights and benefits of Smoothies! This Little Black Book of Smoothies features 98 scrumptious, nutritious Smoothie recipes for every season and every reason! Enjoy summer shakes, fall frosties, breakfast blends, and liquid lunches. Feel better with energy boosters and sanity savers. You'll also find tips for better smoothies, facts on fruits and veggies (from apples to watermelons), juices, nectars, dairy (and non-dai...

This book is no less than a guide to the whole of Western philosophy -- the ideas that have undergirded our civilization for two-and-a-half thousand years. Anthony Kenny tells the story of philosophy from ancient Greece through the Middle Ages and the Enlightenment into the modern world. He introduces us to the great thinkers and their ideas, starting with Plato, Aristotle, and the other founders of Western thought. In the second part of the book he takes us through a thousand years of med...

BAKED! New and improved! Over 50 Delicious marijuana edible recipes for you to make and munch! Time tested and approved by cannabis cooks and marijuana experts!This book answers questions like:- How much weed do I use for my cooking?- How do I make weed butter or bud butter, also called canna butter?- How do I make the BEST Pot Brownie?- How do I make cannabis suckers?- How do I make a Green Dragon?- How do I make a No-Bake Marijuana Cooki...