Archway publishing jan 2016 (14 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Penelope loves popcorn. She thinks the popcorn popper is magical. In fact, the very first word she says is 'popcorn.' Penelope's wagon is filled with popcorn. Her fluffy mattress, pillow, and quilt are filled with popcorn. She puts popcorn in her swimming pool for splash parties. Her mother and father call her Popcorn Princess. There's popcorn everywhere. Even her dog gets lost in the popcorn. But one day, something tragic happens. The house pops apart with a popping sound that can be heard throughout the neighborhood. Penelope discovers that too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. With one surprise popcorn recipe included, this picture book for children tells a fun tale about one girl who loves light, fluffy clouds of popcorn more than anything else. Shorter, Susan (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Oro, a little owl, is the only bird in the foster kennel. He does not understand why he is so different from the dogs and cats who are his friends. Although he can fly, he cannot howl like his friends. One day Oro sets out on an adventure to discover who he really is. He asks his friends for help, and Acey, a brave dog, decides to go along. Oro asks many animals who he might be. Can the squirrel or the elephant help him understand himself Is he a feathery creature, a silent night, or a spy with big eyes With the help of many new friends, Oro soon learns that what matters most is not what others think of him, but what he thinks of himself--and with this knowledge, he can have the confidence to be who he wants to be. This children's book tells the story of a little owl who embarks on a quest to learn who he really is and finds out what really matters along the way.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Many of us would have fallen in love with our best friends but have failed to tell them. A perfect love story is the one which has essence of friendship. Unofficially Yours is a saga of two best friends, RV and Arohi, who fell in love, breaking their self-made rule: 'We will not fall for each other.' It's a story of ten college friends, five boys and five girls, who are all IT professionals, placed in Pune. Sharing status :SINGLE. New city, movies, games, parties, birthdays, disc, Goa, and one rule: 'No couples in the group.' RV admires Arohi but can't say as he has a rule to follow. Group gatherings and instances keep bringing them close. The adventure of being lost in the jungle of Matheran, RV teaching Arohi to drive a pulsar, and Arohi's weird demands make them the best of best friends. They create a WhatsApp group called Wish List, where they punch in all the wishes they want to accomplish.It's a tale of broken rules, broken friendships, pain of separation, fight for love, dreams coming true, and a wish list.The novel contains all the elements-travel, adventure, and thrill. It's a fairy tale that RV creates for Arohi. Enjoy this roller-coaster ride with RV, Arohi, and their group. A journey from just friendship to a perfect love story.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From Invercargill, New Zealand to India to Indraprasth,FACE takes you to places. A ghostly face A mysterious figure Seven Immortal Sages An Evil QueenAnd a girl's quest for lovebeyond time and space. A timeless love fable ofCiya and Avin is a journeybeyond time and space.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Everything is Possible: A Nurse's Memoir recounts the personal and professional life of a woman who is daughter, mother, nurse, wife, friend, educator, scholar and mentor through decades that span the second half of the twentieth century and reaches into the new millennium. In her own words, Sylvia Kleiman Fields shares her diverse experiences and places them in the context of the sweep of events that mark these decades. By combining the insights gleaned from a keen memory of her life and the perceptions of a health care professional steeped in the power of observation and diagnosis, the author tells a story that is both intimate and expansive. With courage and conviction her journey takes her beyond the intimate confines of the small New York apartment she sometimes shared with Holocaust survivors. She explores the halls of academia, the adventure of international conferences, the challenges of making and maintaining family life, the opportunities to pursue health care missions and the excitement of conducting research and interprofessional teaching. If you find yourself attracted to the accounts of the lives of determined and intelligent individuals or if you desire to learn more about the people who shape significant institutions in American life, then Everything Is Possible: A Nurse's Memoir will speak to you through the voice of a woman of persistence, insight, and achievement.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - With a CITES Treaty twenty-year moratorium, the Ivory market is choked. Shanagne, the only daughter to the Chinese premier, is about to turn twenty-one years. Her mother wants to pamper her with a special gift made of ivory. On the other hand, in Zimbabwe, there is an ivory warehouse with over thirty tonnes stashed, gathering dust. Security is watertight. Disguising as a tourist destined for the Mighty Victoria Falls, Penin, a showroom attendant, hooks up with Mandy, PA to the tourism minister. Together, they stealthily plan to haul out the whole lot to China and hope to outwit Africa's most sophisticated state security. They don't care who gets hurt as long as their plan bears fruit. Selfishness, greediness, and corruption are tools used to achieve their ambitions. Innocent lives are sacrificed, but they don't give a damn. Can the engagement of a private investigator thwart the looting Read on and find out the twist and turn of events.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Former President Joshua Johnson is found dead face down in the water off the boat dock of his lakeshore home. The case looks simple enough - probably a heart attack. Special Agent Derrick Bone is called in to investigate, but he's suspicious. Just a month before, the former president's annual physical reported he was in perfect health.Prior to his death, Johnson had generated a number of enemies. Over the preceding eighteen months, he led the charge for major changes in global environmental policy, going so far as to suggest a Template for worldwide sustainability. This roused the anger of those opposed to environmental reforms.Meanwhile, the world is overwhelmed by a rising tide of natural disasters. Droughts, plagues, and tsunamis rock modern civilization. But what do these tragedies have to do with the death of a former president Written as a parable, The Template portrays the possible future of our planet, framed within a murder investigation and explores alternatives to the crises that come with climate change.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Seventeen-year-old Patty Campbell has lived a normal life--aside from the vivid, unsettling dreams that have constantly plagued her since she was seven. But with support from her family, even the lack of sleep has become merely a part of her existence.When Dave Casio enrolls at her school, Patty can hardly believe it when he takes an interest in her--a shy girl who loves learning. As things heat up with Dave, Patty believes she has finally found her first love. With hope her life has taken a turn for the best, Patty delves into the relationship without any idea that Dave is harboring a secret. But he is not the only one. As Patty learns the true meaning and power behind her dreams, she embarks down a dangerous path where she must face tragedy, learn her destiny, and journey through time to unveil the truth. But it is what she discovers at the end of her path that will not only shock her, but also everyone she loves.When I'm Asleep shares the tale of a teenager's quest to learn the truth after her recurring dreams lead her to unveil her fate.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When Nazi Germany surrendered in 1945, the world was jubilant-and largely unaware of the technological capabilities that the Nazis had developed. Along with untold wealth and ambitions to create a master race, Nazi scientists had perfected human cloning, dispersing their facilities to remote islands that remained hidden after the end of the war. Many of the inner circle who escaped decided that victory in an open war was not achievable-but that it might be possible to conquer the United States in time and with patience. Over the years, the Nazis work to install their clones in the US government, hoping eventually to get one elected president. But forces are at work to prevent the Nazi clones from taking over the nation. When auto mechanic Jon Donner is shot by clones, he is accidentally injected with a special gel developed by the Nazis that gives him superhuman powers. With these new abilities, he and the Speaker of the House of Representatives conspire through numerous clandestine missions to try to keep the United States safe and free. In this science fiction thriller, as Nazi scientists work to install clones in the US government, one man inadvertently gains superhuman powers and works to stop their nefarious plans.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Something was wrong. Author Finn Dualmann could feel it. Ever since childhood, he was different from others, but he had no idea why. His moods quickly swung from happy to sad, from compassionate to aggressive, alienating people along the way. He spent most of his time alone, with only his sometimes outlandish and never-ending thoughts to keep him company.In Dualmann's mid-fifties, he was diagnosed with Bipolar II Disorder with rapid cycling. By then, everything near and dear to him was gone. In Secrets in the Open, he shares stories of his life and reflects on how his bipolar disorder has changed and affected his interactions with the world. He recalls his childhood, his teenage years, and each decade of his adulthood, including tales of his military career and later work, his family and eventual divorce, and his struggle with various addictions. A collection of hypomanic episodes that make up the story of Dualmann's life as he recalls it, Secrets in the Open narrates what it's been like for him as a bipolar man and how it has affected his relationships and the experiences he's had along the way.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Have you truly taken ownership of a Christ-like life--one that is based on wisdom, understanding, knowledge, and embracing the work we are naturally created and trained to do Although God has given us various characteristics and traits to draw from when we encounter life's trials and tests, he still holds us accountable in this process to change our mind no matter what pressures life brings. Imagine This . opens up our imagination to the knowledge that while are we born with everything already inside of us to survive successfully throughout today, tomorrow, and into the future, our heavenly Father's presence is with us at all times to guide us, help us, and keep us from evil. As we begin to develop our spirit man--as God did with the tribe of Israel to illustrate how humanity is included in God's overall plan--we can come closer to identifying the signs of our spiritual growth and maturity. We can then ultimately be encouraged to continue in spite of difficulties by supporting our own development and growth in this process of faith. Believers are established in wholeness and completion. Once we have identified and isolated our personal insecurities and exchanged those beliefs with boldness, courage, and confidence, we will finally receive the blessings and wealth of a renewed mind--the direct result of what happens when the Holy Spirit inspires us to grow to achieve more.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Everything is Possible: A Nurse's Memoir recounts the personal and professional life of a woman who is daughter, mother, nurse, wife, friend, educator, scholar and mentor through decades that span the second half of the twentieth century and reaches into the new millennium. In her own words, Sylvia Kleiman Fields shares her diverse experiences and places them in the context of the sweep of events that mark these decades. By combining the insights gleaned from a keen memory of her life and the perceptions of a health care professional steeped in the power of observation and diagnosis, the author tells a story that is both intimate and expansive. With courage and conviction her journey takes her beyond the intimate confines of the small New York apartment she sometimes shared with Holocaust survivors. She explores the halls of academia, the adventure of international conferences, the challenges of making and maintaining family life, the opportunities to pursue health care missions and the excitement of conducting research and interprofessional teaching. If you find yourself attracted to the accounts of the lives of determined and intelligent individuals or if you desire to learn more about the people who shape significant institutions in American life, then Everything Is Possible: A Nurse's Memoir will speak to you through the voice of a woman of persistence, insight, and achievement.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Leaving his Pennsylvania steel town home as a young man, author Kenneth D. Campbell scrambled to land a magazine writer's job in Manhattan. He followed his new boss's instruction to 'Watch that rat hole,' newspaper slang for a 'beat' or coverage topic. Campbell's 'rat hole' was the real estate investment trusts or REITs, untested entities just approved by Congress.In Watch that Rat Hole, Campbell intertwines his personal journey with his unique observations as an investment newsletter editor witnessing the REIT Revolution-his rat hole. He tells how that casual assignment became a distinguished lifework in three areas:Writing-Campbell wrote an influential REIT stock market newsletter and co-authored the first hardcover REIT book;Investment banking-He and his partner advised on more than two dozen mergers and acquisitions;Managing money-Campbell co-founded a major realty stock money manager.In addition, he provides an insider's take on investment styles of 1980s activists including Carl Icahn, Michael Milken, Leland Speed, Sam Zell, and Warren Buffett and their nearly two dozen company purchases and takeovers. And, he presents valuable insights into a number of business and stock market issues.Offering personal recollections of the world of real-estate investment, Watch that Rat Hole gives insight into REITs, this little-understood-but pivotal-area of business and finance.…