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Avalanches

Explains what avalanches are and how they occur, describes the destruction they can cause and the rescue efforts often used to find people in the snow, and provides a history of major avalanches the have occurred since prehistoric times.

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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Paperback:

9780822568629 | Lerner Pub Group, January 1, 2007, cover price $8.99

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9780822565772 | Lerner Pub Group, December 28, 2006, cover price $27.93 | About this edition: Explains what avalanches are and how they occur, describes the destruction they can cause and the rescue efforts often used to find people in the snow, and provides a history of major avalanches the have occurred since prehistoric times.

Tsunamis

'With dramatic images and firsthand survivor stories-- plus the latest facts and figures-- this book shows you terrifying tsunami disasters up close'--P. [4] of cover.

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822566809 | Lerner Pub Group, January 1, 2007, cover price $8.95

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9780822560548 | Lerner Pub Group, September 30, 2006, cover price $27.93 | About this edition: 'With dramatic images and firsthand survivor stories-- plus the latest facts and figures-- this book shows you terrifying tsunami disasters up close'--P.

Mudflows and Landslides

Product Description: An introduction to the devastation that can be caused by flowing masses of soil and rock.

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822568612 | Lerner Pub Group, January 1, 2007, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: An introduction to the devastation that can be caused by flowing masses of soil and rock.

Library:

9780822565741 | Lerner Pub Group, December 28, 2006, cover price $27.93 | About this edition: Describes mudflows and landslides, providing information on how they develop, where they are most likely to occur, what tragedies have happened in the past, and what steps can be taken to develop warning systems that will save lives.

Earthquakes

Product Description: Earthquakes (Disasters Up Close) [Jan 01, 2007] Woods, Michael and Woods, Mary B.

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822566762 | Lerner Pub Group, January 1, 2007, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Earthquakes (Disasters Up Close) [Jan 01, 2007] Woods, Michael and Woods, Mary B.

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9780822547112 | Lerner Pub Group, July 6, 2006, cover price $27.93 | About this edition: Describes what earthquakes are and explains what causes them and tells what happened during and after major earthquakes that have occurred in the past two hundred and fifty years.

Floods

Product Description: An introduction to the causes of, measurement of, and survival after floods.

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822568650 | Lerner Pub Group, January 1, 2007, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: An introduction to the causes of, measurement of, and survival after floods.

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9780822547129 | Lerner Pub Group, December 28, 2006, cover price $27.93 | About this edition: Describes what causes floods, how they do damage, and what relief efforts are involved in cleaning up the devastation they cause, and covers major floods that have happened since 1889.

Droughts

Explains what droughts are and what causes them, provides the history of droughts around the world, and describes how scientists study them and what can be done to relieve or prevent them.

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822565765 | Lerner Pub Group, December 26, 2006, cover price $27.93 | About this edition: Explains what droughts are and what causes them, provides the history of droughts around the world, and describes how scientists study them and what can be done to relieve or prevent them.

Snail Gun: A Novel

Product Description: A look into an idea of a reality which would exist beyond the sum of the mechanics beneath the mountains which he wishes would crumble. The technogolies are the antagonists and halves of religions relaying and documenting and endangering lives throughout the past one hundred years...read more

By Michael Woods

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9780595407286 | Iuniverse Inc, August 30, 2006, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A look into an idea of a reality which would exist beyond the sum of the mechanics beneath the mountains which he wishes would crumble.

The History Of Communication

Describes inventions that have changed the way we communicate, including the printing press, telephone, radio, television, and the Internet.

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822558293 | Lerner Pub Group, January 1, 2006, cover price $8.95

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9780822538073 | Twenty First Century Books, September 1, 2005, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: Describes inventions that have changed the way we communicate, including the printing press, telephone, radio, television, and the Internet.

The History Of Medicine

Product Description: Discusses such important advances and inventions in medical science that help people live longer, healthier lives as vaccinations, X-rays, and artificial limbs.

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822558279 | Lernerclassroom, January 1, 2006, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Discusses such important advances and inventions in medical science that help people live longer, healthier lives as vaccinations, X-rays, and artificial limbs.

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9780822526360 | Twenty First Century Books, September 1, 2005, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: Brief history of some major medical advances, from hand washing to prosthetics.

Penguin

Product Description: Book by Johnson, Jinny

By Jinny Johnson and Michael Woods (illustrator)

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9781583406410 | Black Rabbit Books, July 30, 2005, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Book by Johnson, Jinny

Contesting Rurality: Politics In The British Countryside

Product Description: Rural issues have gained national prominence in Britain in recent years. The future of hunting, the Foot and Mouth outbreak, farm income and agricultural reform and housing development have all claimed political and media attention, promoted by a vocal rural lobby and headline-grabbing protests and demonstrations...read more

By Michael Woods

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9780754630258 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, April 1, 2005, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Rural issues have gained national prominence in Britain in recent years.

Rural Geography: Processes, Responses and Experiences in Rural Restructuring

Product Description: "Michael Woods has taken on the formidable task of giving an overview of rural places and society in advanced economies as a single author and has presented a book that rightly deserves to be called state-of-the-art."- Geographische Rundschau "For those students with an interest in rural change, this 'state of the art' book is essential reading...read more

By Michael Woods

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9780761947608 | Sage Pubns Ltd, January 5, 2005, cover price $166.00 | About this edition: "Michael Woods has taken on the formidable task of giving an overview of rural places and society in advanced economies as a single author and has presented a book that rightly deserves to be called state-of-the-art.

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9780761947615 | Sage Pubns Ltd, January 5, 2005, cover price $74.00 | About this edition: "Michael Woods has taken on the formidable task of giving an overview of rural places and society in advanced economies as a single author and has presented a book that rightly deserves to be called state-of-the-art.

Introduction to Political Geography: Space, Place and Politics

An Introduction to Political Geography provides a broad-based introduction to how power interacts with space; how place influences political identities; and how policy creates and remoulds territory. By pushing back the boundaries of what we conventionally understand as political geography, the book emphasizes the interactions between power, politics and policy, space, place and territory in different geographical contexts.This is both an essential text for political geographers and also a valuable resource for students of related fields with an interest in politics and geography.

By Martin Jones, Rhys Jones and Michael Woods

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Hardcover:

9780415250764, titled "An Introduction to Political Geography: Space, Place and Politics" | Routledge, August 1, 2004, cover price $245.00

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9780415250771 | Routledge, July 2, 2004, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: An Introduction to Political Geography provides a broad-based introduction to how power interacts with space; how place influences political identities; and how policy creates and remoulds territory.

How to Keep a Sketchbook

Product Description: â[This] title boasts lavish, full-color examples and illustrations of techniques...a pleasure for the eye as well as [an] important resource.....Woods...presents many examples of images that may stand on their own merits or become the basis for studio work...read more

By Michael Woods

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9780713487473 | B T Batsford Ltd, February 1, 2003, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: â[This] title boasts lavish, full-color examples and illustrations of techniques.

Conditionals

Product Description: Conditionals has at its center an extended essay on this problematic and much-debated subject in the philosophy of language and logic, which the widely respected Oxford philosopher Michael Woods had been preparing for publication at the time of his death in 1993...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Michael Woods

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9780198751267 | Clarendon Pr, July 17, 1997, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: Conditionals has at its center an extended essay on this problematic and much-debated subject in the philosophy of language and logic, which the widely respected Oxford philosopher Michael Woods had been preparing for publication at the time of his death in 1993.

Paperback:

9780198751274 | Clarendon Pr, March 13, 2003, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Conditionals has at its center an extended essay on this problematic and much-debated subject in the philosophy of language and logic, which the widely respected Oxford philosopher Michael Woods had been preparing for publication at the time of his death in 1993.

Outcast

Product Description: An extraordinary, yet unsentimental, journey into the life of a teenage prostitute who wakes with her housemate dead in bed beside her. Fearing a murder charge she accuses a client... then hopes to blackmail him. Gritty narrative and unforgettable characterization.

By Michael Woods

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9781591132172 | Booklocker.Com Inc, September 1, 2002, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: An extraordinary, yet unsentimental, journey into the life of a teenage prostitute who wakes with her housemate dead in bed beside her.

Roadmaps and Rampways: Profiles of Students With Disabilities in Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology

By Virginia Van Horne, Virginia Stern, Laureen Summers and Michael Woods

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Hardcover:

9780871686756 | Amer Assn for the Advancement of, November 1, 2001, cover price $55.01

Selected Poems of Carol Ann Duffy

'York Notes Advanced' offer an accessible approach to English Literature. This series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, 'York Notes Advanced' introduce students to more sophisticated analysis, a range of critical perspectives and wider contexts.

By Michael Woods

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9780582424579 | Gardners Books, February 22, 2001, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: 'York Notes Advanced' offer an accessible approach to English Literature.

Ancient Warfare: From Clubs to Catapults

Examines ancient weapons and their uses in Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, Greece, Rome, and Mesoamerica. (view table of contents)

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822529996 | Runestone Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Examines ancient weapons and their uses in Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, Greece, Rome, and Mesoamerica.

Ancient Computing: From Counting to Calendars

Discusses the methods of computation developed in various civilizations around the world, from prehistoric times up until the end of the Roman Empire. (view table of contents)

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822529972 | Runestone Pr, June 1, 2000, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Discusses the methods of computation developed in various civilizations around the world, from prehistoric times up until the end of the Roman Empire.

Ancient Construction: From Tents to Towers

Describes buildings and structures and examines methods and tools of construction in various civilizations around the world, from prehistoric times up until the end of the Roman Empire. (view table of contents)

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822529989 | Runestone Pr, May 1, 2000, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Describes buildings and structures and examines methods and tools of construction in various civilizations around the world, from prehistoric times up until the end of the Roman Empire.

Ancient Communication: From Grunts to Graffiti

Examines ancient methods of communication in the Middle East, India, China, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Mesoamerica. (view table of contents)

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822529965 | Runestone Pr, May 1, 2000, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Examines ancient methods of communication in the Middle East, India, China, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Mesoamerica.

Drawing Basics: An Artist's Guide to Mastering the Medium

Product Description: Readers will enjoy experimenting with and learning the rich range of drawing mediums and techniques presented in this thorough sourcebook. Basic skills such as blending, cross-hatching, and lifting out are demonstrated through clear exercises in pencil, charcoal, pastels, cont, pen and ink, and colored pencils...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Michael Woods

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9780823013562 | Watson-Guptill Pubns, April 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Readers will enjoy experimenting with and learning the rich range of drawing mediums and techniques presented in this thorough sourcebook.

Ancient Agriculture: From Foraging to Farming

Discusses agricultural technology in various cultures from the Stone Age to 476 A.D., including China, Egypt, Mesoamerica, and Greece.

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822529958 | Runestone Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Discusses agricultural technology in various cultures from the Stone Age to 476 A.

Ancient Machines: From Wedges to Waterwheels

Discusses the invention of six simple machines in various ancient civilizations from the Stone Age to the fall of the Roman Empire

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822529941 | Runestone Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Discusses the invention of six simple machines in various ancient civilizations from the Stone Age to the fall of the Roman Empire

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