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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Chicago sports fans are the most passionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated in the country. Now, the Windy Citys top sports-radio jock and a longtime native sportswriter engage this phenomenon with a compilation of informative and entertaining lists sure to stir up dialogue and debate within the buzzing Chicago sports scene. With original contributions from top Chicago sports and entertainment personalities such as Norm Van Lier, Bill Wennington, Dan Jiggetts, Pat Hughes, Len Kasper, John McDonough, Mike North, U. S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, and many more, this is a must-have reference and entertaining read for all jocks, wannabes, haters, dreamers, and died-in-the-wool Chicago sports fans.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Here's a simple way to seek relief from common ailments, small enough to tuck in a handbag or pocket. This palm-size reference distills the most essential techniques of reflexology, along with short, to-the-point descriptions of how foot massage can be used to help relieve symptoms of anxiety, arthritis, and other complaints.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. These authors say what business and government leaders are unwilling to admit, but what most workers know instinctively: in the global economy, big money calls the shots and workers are expendable. They demonstrate why downsizing will continue whether or not it makes America more competitive.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Scientist and submersible pilot Cindy Lee Van Dover has travelled to the bottom of the sea. In this book she gives voice to the scientific passion that motivates her while taking us along with her as she reveals the wonders of the ocean floor.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Chicago sports fans are the most passionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated in the country. Now, the Windy Citys top sports-radio jock and a longtime native sportswriter engage this phenomenon with a compilation of informative and entertaining lists sure to stir up dialogue and debate within the buzzing Chicago sports scene. With original contributions from top Chicago sports and entertainment personalities such as Norm Van Lier, Bill Wennington, Dan Jiggetts, Pat Hughes, Len Kasper, John McDonough, Mike North, U. S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, and many more, this is a must-have reference and entertaining read for all jocks, wannabes, haters, dreamers, and died-in-the-wool Chicago sports fans.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The Affirmative Action Debate collects the leading voices on all sides of this crucial dialogue. A provocative range of politicians, researchers, legal experts, and businesspeople dispute the best way to fight discrimination. Their essays explore such questions as, How did affirmative-action policies come to be? Who benefits most from them, and who suffers? How do these programs work in hiring, contracting, college admissions, and other fields? What will recent Supreme Court rulings and legislative initiatives mean? And, most fundamentally, does any race-conscious remedy simply perpetuate discrimination? Recognizing affirmative action as more than a black-and-white issue, this book includes the voices of women, Latinos, and Asian-Americans who are also affected but often ignored. A sourcebook of solid facts and surprising arguments, The Affirmative Action Debate is the one book you need to understand and discuss the nation's sharpest political divide.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Every day managers wish they could open their desks, pull out a power tool, and fix a knotty problem for good. Now they can reach for Power Tools. In what has been called their inimitable, cut-to-the-core style, Deep and Sussman chop through the biggest challenges of management. Having consulted for organizations ranging from Alcoa to the Pittsburgh Symphony, from General Electric to Southwestern Bell, Deep and Sussman know the responsibilities managers face. And they know what works. Power Tools shows how to fix problems like these: Friction keeps team members from working well together? You'll make permanent improvements with Team Builder and Team Links. Setting strategy? You'll find half a dozen tools to help, from analyzing trends with Vista to Deep and Sussman's ten-step Strategic Planner. Employees complain it's hard to get useful customer feedback? Teach them the power of One-Finger Questions. Want to make your idea shine? Take five minutes and learn to Sell It. Here you'll find the techniques, tips, and tactical advice that consultants might provide, presented so clearly that they can be do-it-yourself projects with minimal costs. Power Tools is the toolbox that all managers should have in their desks.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Zelda is the pooch that everyone loves to love! Let Zelda show you how to make this Valentines Day extra special with plenty of hugs and kisses. This counting board book will show readers ten different ways to celebrate Valentines Day in heartwarming Zelda fashion, which will never go out of style.…

Zustand: Good. Whether youre grocery shopping, planning dinner, eating out, or meeting with your nutritionist or dietitian, the fourth annual edition of the Shoppers Guide to GI Values 2009-previous editions of which have sold more than 140,000 copies-is a must for everyone seeking healthier eating habits. Newly revised and updated, the convenient, at-a-glance tables make this the one necessary guide for people following the glycemic index (GI) for health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, or PCOS; to lose weight; or to improve their overall well-being and fitness. Shoppers Guide is the only annually updated book of GI values, featuring more than 1,200 foods and their GI values and comprehensive nutritional data for calories, fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, fiber, and sodium.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Kids are fascinated by science and nature, but most of all .bugs! This third book in the Awesome series is larger-than-life, revealing over 200 facts for kids of all ages, including tales and theories of how bugs got their names, what they look like, and where they live. Just in time for spring and summer outdoor adventures, this entertaining guide is jam-packed with 288 pages of fascinating facts, awesome jokes, and fun illustrations. These interesting insects and creepy crawly invertebrates will leave kids squirming to explore. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. In this third exciting installment in the SaddleWise series, follow April and Rainy Day as they tackle new challenges and make new friends. As the new school year starts to unfold, April is unprepared for the events in the rest of her life. Aunt Patti and Nelson expand their farming enterprises, her neighbor and best friend Lowell is looking at her strangely, and she befriends the new boy at school. With their equine skills in place, will April and Rainy Day be able to help their friends or will they find themselves in over their heads.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. If your baby was suddenly choking on a Cheerio, would you know what to do? With Baby Medbasics, a frantic parent can find that urgent information quickly and easily. With first aid for choking, CPR, fever, bleeding, and burns, Baby Medbasics boils it down to the essentials, providing parents and caregivers with an absolute "must-have" reference in preparing for serious emergencies. In an emergency, every second counts: with its quick-to-find tabs, lay-flat spiral design, and portable size,Baby Medbasics is an empowering "peace of mind" resource for parents and caregivers. If your baby was suddenly choking on a Cheerio, would you know what to do? With Baby Medbasics, a frantic parent can find that urgent information quickly and easily. With first aid for choking, CPR, fever, bleeding, and burns, Baby Medbasics boils it down to the essentials, providing parents and caregivers with an absolute "must-have" reference in preparing for serious emergencies. In an emergency, every second counts: with its quick-to-find tabs, lay-flat spiral design, and portable size,Baby Medbasics is an empowering "peace of mind" resource for parents and caregivers. …

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. If your baby was suddenly choking on a Cheerio, would you know what to do? With Baby Medbasics, a frantic parent can find that urgent information quickly and easily. With first aid for choking, CPR, fever, bleeding, and burns, Baby Medbasics boils it down to the essentials, providing parents and caregivers with an absolute "must-have" reference in preparing for serious emergencies. In an emergency, every second counts: with its quick-to-find tabs, lay-flat spiral design, and portable size,Baby Medbasics is an empowering "peace of mind" resource for parents and caregivers. If your baby was suddenly choking on a Cheerio, would you know what to do? With Baby Medbasics, a frantic parent can find that urgent information quickly and easily. With first aid for choking, CPR, fever, bleeding, and burns, Baby Medbasics boils it down to the essentials, providing parents and caregivers with an absolute "must-have" reference in preparing for serious emergencies. In an emergency, every second counts: with its quick-to-find tabs, lay-flat spiral design, and portable size,Baby Medbasics is an empowering "peace of mind" resource for parents and caregivers.…

Zustand: Very Good. Whether youre grocery shopping, planning dinner, eating out, or meeting with your nutritionist or dietitian, the fourth annual edition of the Shoppers Guide to GI Values 2009-previous editions of which have sold more than 140,000 copies-is a must for everyone seeking healthier eating habits. Newly revised and updated, the convenient, at-a-glance tables make this the one necessary guide for people following the glycemic index (GI) for health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, or PCOS; to lose weight; or to improve their overall well-being and fitness. Shoppers Guide is the only annually updated book of GI values, featuring more than 1,200 foods and their GI values and comprehensive nutritional data for calories, fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, fiber, and sodium.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Told in the alternating voices of two very different sisters, Sister Salty, Sister Sweet: A Memoir of Sibling Rivalry is a hilarious, unpredictable, and moving memoir that reveals the unexpected life lessons born of sisterhood.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Packed with pandas, loaded with lions, and bursting with baboons, this new Doodle book is no walk in the park! With a variety of animals from around the world to doodle and color, Doodle Zoo is the perfect way for kids to explore and learn about animals in an original and interactive way. Doodlers can create their very own zoo while learning fascinating and fun facts about the animals. Parrish, Emma (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Every word here feels set down with care and fierce conscience. The resulting narrative glows. -San Francisco Chronicle A novel of rich details and landscapes, Winter Kept Us Warm follows three friends through six decades - from postwar Berlin to Manhattan, 1960s Los Angeles to contemporary Morocco. A twisting narrative reveals their mysteries in fragments, examining their long-ago love triangle and how it changed their lives forever. This novel is a profound success that manages to take its place in the canon of excellent war literature while also maintaining a kind of magical surreality . . . This is an astonishing read, a best-of, and a masterful treatise on enduring. -Lambda Literary.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In the tradition of the bestselling Dangerous Book for Boys, here is everything a young man should know and possess to entertain himself. Includes survival skills, tricks, trivia, and the world's funniest joke-guaranteed to prevent boredom.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. With a swish of her newly discovered magic wand, Becky's brother disappears-and a mysterious black cat appears.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The Affirmative Action Debate collects the leading voices on all sides of this crucial dialogue. A provocative range of politicians, researchers, legal experts, and businesspeople dispute the best way to fight discrimination. Their essays explore such questions as, How did affirmative-action policies come to be? Who benefits most from them, and who suffers? How do these programs work in hiring, contracting, college admissions, and other fields? What will recent Supreme Court rulings and legislative initiatives mean? And, most fundamentally, does any race-conscious remedy simply perpetuate discrimination? Recognizing affirmative action as more than a black-and-white issue, this book includes the voices of women, Latinos, and Asian-Americans who are also affected but often ignored. A sourcebook of solid facts and surprising arguments, The Affirmative Action Debate is the one book you need to understand and discuss the nation's sharpest political divide.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In her mid-twenties, Madhu Tandan and her husband, Rajeev, left Delhi tolive in a remote ashram amidst the Himalayas. Under the tutelage of thecharismatic and mysterious Ashishda, the former English aircraft engineerturned Vaishnav guru, they lived a simple life with a 'soil to soul' philosophy, where every experience was viewed as an opportunity to grow.Living as a community in the Ashram came with its own challenges. Otherthan being physically taxing, there were days when life was too perplexing, and when personal dilemmas would leave them questioning the journey. Thecouple strove through this with resilience, struggling to transcend suffering anddiscover what lay beyond it. Believing in simple practices such as growing one'sown food and meditation, and relying on the powerful role that dreams play inone's life, Madhu and Rajeev navigated their seven years of Ashram life with theconviction that there are no dead ends in life.First published in 1997, AWayWithin-extensively revised and expanded forthis edition-is a candid and illuminating account of the inward journey; aquest that is challenging and rewarding in equal measure.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. The latest in our essential Encyclopedia of Art series puts the spotlight on the catwalk to provide a practical compendium of all-media fashion design techniques. Suitable for beginners as well as experienced illustrators, this book takes readers step-by-step through precise techniques used by professionals. Learn to depict fabric textures and folds, work with color and tone to create the illusion of body forms, and transform real-life model poses into stylized figures. Containing a visual gallery of over 500 illustrations to clarify each method described, this book is an essential guide to help designers, fashion mavens, and even amateur doodlers, communicate their ideas and develop a unique graphic style.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. This updated edition of Strategically Integrated HRD features the latest theoretical and practical insights on the strategic role of human resource development in organizations. The authors present a complete overview of HRD in the context of corporate strategy and performance, identifying all the key roles that HRD professionals can- and should- play, including: promoting a culture of continuous learning aligning performance of individuals, teams, and units improving organizational effectiveness and adapting to change. A hands-on resource, Strategically Integrated HRD showcases the conceptual building blocks and practical tools to tap into the real power of the human resource function and outlines a detailed program for enhancing the role of HRD and integrating it seamlessly throughout the organization.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A valuable tool for real-life cooks who want to prepare healthy and appetizing meals in advance without spending hours in the kitchen.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. To lose a child is tragic; to lose a child who still lives is beyond comprehension. Yet this is the experience of the mothers and fathers who tell their very personal stories in this important book. Their children, born healthy and happy, lost their minds to a mysterious disorder with no known cause or cure: Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (CDD). Also called late-onset autism, this malady differs from typical autism in that it afflicts children after one to three years of apparently normal development, and long-term deterioration may lead to even poorer behavioral and developmental functioning. How do families respond to such ever-present loss? In When Autism Strikes, the parents of eight such children from around the world present their own stories, in their own words. They describe their first suspicions, their struggles to find a cause, and the means by which they cope, day to day. Heartbreaking yet inspiring, this courageous document brings to light a scientific mystery and a human tragedy.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The Mammoth series delivers yet another compilation of jokes you cant live without. Seasoned limerick-and-joke craftsman Tibballs has compiled 500-plus pages of funny lines for every situation, providing hours of side-splitting entertainment.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The Mammoth series delivers yet another compilation of jokes you cant live without. Seasoned limerick-and-joke craftsman Tibballs has compiled 500-plus pages of funny lines for every situation, providing hours of side-splitting entertainment.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. From the ingenious mind behind My Schools A Zoo and Dinosaur Surprise comes another hilarious and exciting picture book with tons of laughs for the whole family. When Billy Bob gets picked on by the meanest bully in town, he comes up with a plan to show that bully once and for all. But things dont go quite as Billy Bob hopes, and soon the battle comes down to a slingshot, careful aim, and the biggest, hugest, most gigantic bubble you ever saw. Will Billy Bob blow it, or will the Bubble Gum Kid manage to save the day. Julia Woolf (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. A valuable tool for real-life cooks who want to prepare healthy and appetizing meals in advance without spending hours in the kitchen.