Product Description: From the dawn of the very first streamlined aluminum trailer in 1934 to the most recent offerings from genre giant Airstream, Americans have always loved the look, style, and feel of these riveted wonders. Although many beautiful examples are on the road today, an equal number of trailers could use a little, or a lot of, TLC...read more

Now in its third edition, The Really Useful Literacy Book is the definitive guide to the high quality teaching of literacy in your primary classroom. Written specifically for primary school teachers and student trainee teachers, this book offers inventive ideas for the classroom together with an accessible and informative summary of the theories that underpin them. It explores creative approaches to literacy teaching as well as offering a range of units on all areas – speaking, listening, reading and writing. While this book provides creative ideas that can be taken by teachers and developed for their own classrooms, it clearly explains the theoretical rationale for these ideas. It can also be used by school literacy leaders to develop whole school approaches and high quality teaching throughout the school. This accessible and engaging text will be an essential companion for all primary teachers, at any stage in their career, looking to motivate, engage and challenge their children in their literacy lessons.

Beginning with an explanation of the fundamentals, the book discusses historical trends and concerns for the environment, and then moves on to more detailed concepts of systems. It devotes separate chapters to each system and then highlights products from leading manufacturers, making the information easy to incorporate into an existing course. Special features are included that apply material to the service training field and photos and illustrations are ample throughout.

Product Description: This is a student supplement associated with: Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles, 3/e James D. Halderman Tony Martin, Wellesley College ISBN: 013278484X

Product Description:   An up-to-date, comprehensive survey of Caribbean history from pre-colonial times to the present.   More centrally focused on the Caribbean than any other survey of the region, Caribbean History examines a wide range of topics to give readers a thorough understanding of the region’s history...read more

Product Description: Depression Can Be Deadly. Mr. Martin knows this all too well. Since he was eleven years old when he found himself sitting in front of several prescription pill bottles wondering whether to live or die to this very day he has dealt with living with deep depression...read more

Product Description: ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable...read more

Product Description: The contents of this book are the meanderings of a man whose mind never stops,always filled with thoughts that come from all angles,a mind that can suddenly drift into the darkness of depression and wander through the twilight and back into the realms of normality,whatever that is, and when these thoughts appear they have to be written down,some are meaningfull,some are quite pointless,but written down they are,the title of this book if allowed is borrowed from a song by Bob Dylan,hope he doesn't mind...read more

Product Description: The Fishkill Mission was Tony Martin's first of his six books. It was written fifteen years before the World Trade Center destruction, about an attack on a small part of Texas by a four-man team of vengeful Cuban terrorists. They are in our country for less than three days, kill over 100,000 people, destroy the economic viability of a region of over 75,000 square miles for decades to come, terrorize an entire nation and completely alter and redirect the political and defense priorities and the financial expenditures of the entire government structure at all levels; and, we never knew who they were or why they attacked us...read more

Product Description: It's all about love and family . . . We all want it and need it-a place where love is steady and strong, waiting to hold us close and never let us go. It's called "family," and love sown into families today grows forth with power to overcome any obstacle...read more

Presents subject reviews with practice questions, suggests study guidelines, and includes three full-length practice tests and answer explanations.

Product Description: Whales, dolphins, and porpoises form the fascinating order Cetacea. This easy-to-read introduction to their dazzling diversity contains information on some 85 species. The first section of the book sets the scene for life in the sea by piecing together the lives of whales, dolphins, and porpoises...read more

Presents subject reviews with practice questions, suggests study guidelines and effective test-taking strategies, offers content review for all subject areas, and includes three full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations. Original. 25,000 first printing.

Product Description: When Joshua Nix came to pastor a church in the county seat town of St. Helena, Alabama, he could not have known his life and worldview would change forever. After the mysterious death of her parents, Meredith Dubose, last descendent of an aristocratic Southern family, experiences - what? Psychological trauma? A true "haunting" in the family mansion? A demonic siege? As Joshua seeks to minister to Meredith, he finds himself obsessing over her and her plight - causing strain on his marriage and his church...read more

Product Description: As literacy remains a key issue in primary education, this book provides new and inventive ideas for the classroom together with an accessible and informative summary of the theories that underpin them. Written for the primary school teacher, student or trainee teacher, this fully revised new edition will act as a springboard for further inspiration...read more

Presents subject reviews with practice questions; suggests study guidelines; and includes three full-length practice tests and answer explanations.

Product Description: In 1943 Eric Williams, the future prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, organised a conference on 'The Economic Future of the Caribbean'. Williams, a rising star in intellectual and activist circles, brought together an eclectic and influential group of experts to debate the conference theme...read more

Specifically designed for busy teachers who have responsibility for co-ordinating English within their primary school, this concise and practical volume provides a wealth of tips, case studies and photocopiable materials.

Product Description: Legendary creature of the open ocean, the albatross was once known only to hardy mariners. Today, millions of people around the world are familiar with the iconic long wings and graceful flight of this captivating bird through TV documentaries, or perhaps by seeing them from a cruise ship or on one of their breeding islands...read more

Provides lessons on using Visual Basic .NET, covering such topics as Windows applications, debugging and exception handling, interfaces, ADO.NET, threading, ASP.NET, and Toolkit. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Gain the tools to create 10 reusable enterprise projects utilizing the new features of VB.NET Going beyond the standard reference books, Tony Martin takes readers step-by-step through the process of creating ten reusable enterprise applications with the next version of Microsoft's leading programming language-Visual Basic...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)