For KC Watson, the first day of school was always unusual. This was especially true of her first day of freshman year at Richelieu High School. KC was a girl who could never resist a good mystery - and Penelope Dredalus, a new student at Richelieu High School, was exactly that. Penelope was quiet and mysterious. As KC begins to unravel the truth about Penelope, she realizes there is a bigger mystery to be solved as strange and frightening things start to happen at Richelieu High. KC and Pe...

Wham! Pow! Bam! Kaboom! Learn everything you need to make your own comic books, superheroes, and story lines with The Art of Comic Book Drawing.Featuring step-by-step tutorials, helpful tips, and dozens of drawing and illustration techniques, aspiring cartoonists, graphic illustrators, and comic book artists will discover all of the basics, from creating characters to mastering features and expres...

Featuring drawing lessons, step-by-step projects, and open practice pages, The Little Book of Drawing Dragons & Fantasy Characters teaches beginning artists how to draw dragons, fairies, mythological beasts, and more.Step-by-step projects, creative exercises, interactive prompts, and helpful tips and techniques bring this popular drawing subject to life and invite creativity and personalization. Drawing techniques, such as...

Un matin, Bob, le pire manager du monde, est retrouvé mort dans son bureau, une paire de ciseaux entre les omoplates et le crâne fracassé par son imprimante. L’inspecteur Dargémont, grand professionnel de la police nationale, se doute que ce n’est pas un suicide. Mais qui a tué cet odieux personnage, archétype de tous les travers qu’un manager puisse avoir ? Il semble clair que le coupable se trouve parmi les salariés… mais la question est : qui ?Au travers d’une enquête policière, ...

The heartbreakers, lovemakers and dreamers always at the top of the music charts are revealed in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From the forefathers of modern music Frank Sinatra, the Beatles and Bob Dylan to larger-than-life rock gods Elton John, David Bowie and Frank Zappa to the kings of hip-hop Jay-Z and Kanye West, the musicians who never missed a beat and have turned sound into magic reflect the very best of the 50 years of the ...

Trek through the Himalaya and experience the full sweep of the world's greatest mountain range, from the glaciers of the Karakoram and the sacred kora around Mount Kailash in Tibet to the Everest and K2 base camps, the Annapurna and Manaslu Circuits, and the remote kingdom of Bhutan. Spanning 2,400km across Pakistan, India, Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan, the Himalayas offer a lifetime of trekking adventures across the most spectacular mountain terrain on earth.A large-f...

Rovers Till I Die is the fascinating story of Blackburn's most famous personality, Bob Crompton, a man of humble birth who achieved soaring success in and out of football. Born the son of a beer seller in a town where work was hard and wages poor, Crompton broke the shackles of his working-class roots. He became a legendary captain of England and Blackburn Rovers, whom he led to two First Division championships. The first footballer to own a motor car, he later manufactured them. After a p...

Un matin, Bob, le pire manager du monde, est retrouvé mort dans son bureau, une paire de ciseaux entre les omoplates et le crâne fracassé par son imprimante. L'inspecteur Dargémont, grand professionnel de la police nationale, est dépêché sur place afin de faire la lumière sur cette sombre affaire. Il lui semble clair que le coupable se trouve parmi les salariés de la société, « Le Calbut breton ». Les choses ne sont pourtant pas si simples : l'inspecteur découvre au fil des interrogatoires...

Berry Face, the great She-Bear, will never, ever, ever stop searching for Lick, her funny little cub who has been stolen from the den by his wicked uncle . . .“An animal world that is refreshingly different. Recommended for young fans of animal-oriented fantasy. Filled with not just action and adventure, but numerous thought-provoking moments that will keep them interested to the end.” -- Diane Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review“Long Claw the eagle plunged into t...

Sing along as Elmo discovers just how much his mommy loves him. He's her favorite little monster!

Reviews the development of novel feed sources as feed for poultry, focussing on the use of essential oils, macroalgae, microalgae and corn fermented proteinAddresses the recent advances in understanding the role of individual nutrients and additives in poultry nutritionConsiders the range of methods and techniques implementable to maintain the safety of poultry feed and prevent mycotoxin contamination

In The World We Want, Peter Karoff presents a collective vision of an ideal world. By sharing his experiences and through conversations with more than forty social entrepreneurs, activists, nonprofit leaders, and philanthropists who are changing notions of 'the human condition' in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and North America, he describes how new partnerships and approaches are reducing suffering and gaining greater equity for people everywhere. These visionaries...