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Project Superpowers Volume 1 TPB»rank: 506689by: Jim Krueger, Alex Ross, Carlos Paul, Stephen Sadowski, Michael Turner
: :From the dawn of the 20th Century came a new chapter in mankind's history, unleashed during a time of great war and destruction. It was the beginning of the Age of the Superpowers, yet with the closing of the Second World War, this new spark seemingly flickered and died. Now the story can be told of the great lost superheroes - men and women with incredible abilities who changed the course of mankind forever, and who had been thought lost...until now! Featuring the work of Alex Ross, writer Jim Krueger, Stephen Sadowski, Doug Klauba, and Carlos Paul, this softcover collects the first story arc (issues #0-7) of Superpowers Features behind the scenes ... |
Becoming Citizens: Deepening the Craft of Youth Civic Engagement»rank: 689843from: The Haworth Press
: :The decreasing rate of involvement in organized groups and with voting by young people is a disturbing trend that perhaps can be turned around. 'Becoming Citizens: Deepening the Craft of Youth Civic Engagement' brings together civic education, experiential education, and political theory to provide a revealing multiple-perspective examination of the new alternative way of practice in the youth work field called civic youth work. This helpful resource bridges the theory of civic engagement with education, ground both in extensive data, and then discuss various youth civic engagement initiatives that battle apathy and effectively invite expanded involvement by young people.This title examines three different youth civic engagement initiatives, Public Achievement (PA), Youth in ... |
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LEAVES FROM OUR TUSCAN KITCHEN or How to Cook Vegetables»rank: 689843by: Janet and WATERFIELD, Michael ROSS
: :The decreasing rate of involvement in organized groups and with voting by young people is a disturbing trend that perhaps can be turned around. 'Becoming Citizens: Deepening the Craft of Youth Civic Engagement' brings together civic education, experiential education, and political theory to provide a revealing multiple-perspective examination of the new alternative way of practice in the youth work field called civic youth work. This helpful resource bridges the theory of civic engagement with education, ground both in extensive data, and then discuss various youth civic engagement initiatives that battle apathy and effectively invite expanded involvement by young people.This title examines three different youth civic engagement initiatives, Public Achievement (PA), Youth in ... |
Re-Cycles»rank: 539215by: Michael Elsohn Ross
: :The decreasing rate of involvement in organized groups and with voting by young people is a disturbing trend that perhaps can be turned around. 'Becoming Citizens: Deepening the Craft of Youth Civic Engagement' brings together civic education, experiential education, and political theory to provide a revealing multiple-perspective examination of the new alternative way of practice in the youth work field called civic youth work. This helpful resource bridges the theory of civic engagement with education, ground both in extensive data, and then discuss various youth civic engagement initiatives that battle apathy and effectively invite expanded involvement by young people.This title examines three different youth civic engagement initiatives, Public Achievement (PA), Youth in ... |
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Bird Watching With Margaret Morse Nice (Naturalist's Apprentice Biographies)»rank: 509411by: Michael Elsohn Ross
: :Chronicles the life and career of ornithologist Margaret Morse Nice who devoted more than eighty years to studying and writing about birds. Also includes tips and activities for readers to become bird watchers in their own right. |
Nature Art With Chiura Obata (Naturalist's Apprentice Biographies)»rank: 113436by: Michael Elsohn Ross
: :Describes the life and work of nature artist and Japanese American Chiura Obata. Includes tips on how readers can make their own nature art. |
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Getting Great Guitar Sounds»rank: 772405by: Michael Ross
: :The first edition of Getting Great Guitar Sounds has helped thousands of guitarists get a basic handle on shaping their sound. This second edition had been expanded to cover modern multi-effectors, amp simulators, and advanced effect rigs in the same easy-to-understand language. To make getting started even simpler, Ross now lists his favorite effects and tells why they will provide most of the sounds guitarists will need. |
Preaching For Revitalization»rank: 984472by: Ross, Michael
: :The escalating growth of our technological knowledge in the last century has been nothing short of breathtaking but has it rendered us wiser? Or godlier? We have lost something priceless and seem to be trying to replace it with more and more information. We need wisdom! Communications technology leaves us no rest to work things out mostly we just react and worry, and fail and react again. We make business decisions; ethical decisions; relationship decisions; against a continuously moving landscape that doesnt allow them to be satisfying consistent dependable. To cope we must have wisdom! There is no better starting point than the Book of Proverbs. Its purpose is to impart wisdom ... |
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Baby Bear Isn't Hungry»rank: 558845by: Michael Elsohn Ross
: :This is the delightful story of a baby black bear who is too curious to eat. Baby bear is completely fascinated by the natural world around her, and sees her surroundings as one big outdoor playground. Her mother urges her to stop and replenish herself, but baby bear doesn't have time. She is too busy falling in mud, swinging from trees, investigating insects, and wandering through the forest. Not paying attention to where she is going, baby bear tumbles down a hill and into an occupied campsite. It is hard to tell who is more alarmed, baby bear or the humans in whose camp she has found herself. What will become of ... |
DSM-IV Sourcebook, Vol. 3»rank: 1439504from: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
: :The Task Force on DSM-IV and members of the DSM-IV Work Groups have chronicled their efforts and the results in the DSM-IV Sourcebook, which documents the rationale and empirical support for the text and criteria sets presented in DSM-IV. This third of four volumes concludes the DSM-IV literature reviews and summarizes the DSM-IV Work Group efforts that led to publication of the DSM-IV Options Book. Each review contains the following six sections: Statement of the IssuesAexplicitly outlines the issues addressed in the review; Significance of the IssuesAframes the importance of each issue and discusses its clinical and empirical significance; MethodsAdocuments the extent to which the reviews were systematic and comprehensive in their ... |