(Guitar Recorded Versions). This collection contains 15 incredibly detailed transcriptions written in standard notation and tab, spanning from McLaughlin's debut album, Extrapolation (1969) to Miles Davis' landmark jazz-rock fusion album, Bitches Brew (1970), to the Indian-infused The Inner Mounting Flame (1971) and Birds of Fire (1973) by the Mahavishnu Orchestra; to the acoustic flamenco album Friday Night in San Francisco (1991) featuring the guitar trio of McLaughlin, de Lucia and Di M...

Funding post-secondary education can be an incredibly daunting task. Canadians' Education Funding Guide is by far the most comprehensive guide I have come across that focuses solely on this task. In the 19th century, Horace Mann called education a 'great equalizer' and I believe this to be true. John McLaughlin uses his years of experience and expertise to create a guide focused on providing tools and resources that can be used to remove funding barriers for families and increase access to...

Creepy-crawlies, wiggly whiskers, and one very important prayer.In this playful, rhyming retelling of the Lord's Prayer, a curious child stumbles--quite literally--into a conversation with their heavenly Father. Along the way, silly distractions turn into moments of wonder, as soccer practice, peanut butter sandwiches, and sleepy Mondays all find their place inside one of the most beloved prayers ever written.Written with warmth, humor, and a bouncing rhythm made for read-a...

It can be a challenge to understand the Hebrew Bible's wisdom literature and how it relates to biblical history and theology, but John L. McLaughlin makes this complicated genre straightforward and accessible.This introductory-level textbook begins by explaining the meaning of wisdom to the Israelites and surrounding cultures before moving into the conventions of the genre and its poetic forms. The heart of the book examines Proverbs, Job, Qoheleth (Ecclesiastes), and the deuteroca...

Short on time? Discover the “Second City” of the United States with this compelling guide to the sights and sounds of Chicago. In spite of the vast geographical scope of the city, you’ll feel you have truly explored its unique offerings.

Whether you are a golf enthusiast or not, you will enjoy this peek behind the scenes at the United States Golf Association's premier event, the US Open Golf Championship. Follow me on my three-decade journey as I visit the best and hardest golf courses in America. Learn how the networks employ hundreds of people to work in concert with each other to produce a sporting event that takes place on a playing field of more than two hundred acres. Read interesting tidbits about players and caddie...

Reinforce your understanding of CCEA AS Unit 1: Introduction to Business and improve your exam technique for the CCEA Business AS Unit 1 assessment.Packed full of clear topic summaries, knowledge check questions and sample exam-style questions and answers with commentaries, this guide will help you aim for and achieve the highest grades.This Student Guide will help you to:- Identify key content for the exams with our concise coverage of topics- Avoid common pi...

Harper's Tail of AdventureHarper loves family trips to the countryside.So many sights, so many sounds, so many smells...There's simply too much to do, to take the time to listen to Henry's advice about staying close to the farm...A delightful 'tail' about what can happen when good advice falls on busy ears.

Reinforce your understanding of CCEA A2 Unit 1: Strategic decision making and improve your exam technique for the CCEA A2 Unit A assessment.Packed full of clear topic summaries, knowledge check questions and sample exam-style questions and answers with commentaries, this guide will help you aim for and achieve the highest grades.This Student Guide will help you to:- Identify key content for the exams with our concise coverage of topics- Avoid common pitfalls ...

Reinforce your understanding of CCEA A2 Unit 2: The competitive business environment and improve your exam technique for the CCEA A2 Unit 2 assessment.Packed full of clear topic summaries, knowledge check questions and sample exam-style questions and answers with commentaries, this guide will help you aim for and achieve the highest grades.This Student Guide will help you to:- Identify key content for the exams with our concise coverage of topics- Avoid commo...

Relationships and communication are the foundation of good social work practice. This book offers a new model, drawn from research and practical experience, which describes how to carry out effective relationship-based social work.Doing Relationship-Based Social Work provides a refreshing and realistic approach to social work practice. The model itself is built around four stages: engagement, negotiation, enabling change and valuing endings. Underpinned by motivational int...

This volume explores recent scholarship on ancient Israelite religion, focusing on the deities of ancient Israel.