pDo fish ever get thirsty Do mermaids wear pajamas Quigley asks a lot of questions. And, of course, one question leads to another and another and another when his family decides to do the unthinkable. Follow Quigley as he investigates their unusual behavior and finally gets the answer to his most important question of all!ppbrp

pAn exceptionally lucid and thorough exploration of the arguments supporting J.T. Looney\'s controversial theory that the true Shakespeare was the Earl of Oxford. Masterfully organized, the book takes the reader through 100 primary reasons supporting the theory. Whittemore\'s long experience studying and writing about the authorship question, and keen eye for problematic fact or surprising but enlightening

pstrongstrong Kind Books for Children seriesstrongstrongppThis is a wonderfully illustrated kind and touching story about a little hedgehog who forgot to greet his Mom on her birthday. The child thinks Mom took offense at him and it worries him so much He must find a way to correct his mistake. What should he do Can his friends help him find the way out of this situation Or maybe a hearty gift will

Raised Up Down Yonder attempts to shift focus away from why black youth are problematic to explore what their daily lives really entail. Howell travels to the small community of Hamilton, Alabama, to investigate what it is like for a young black person to grow up in the contemporary rural South. What she finds is that the young people of Hamilton are neither idly passing their time in a stereotypically

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pWisdom for becoming your best self for the daughters of the world. This book is truly a heartfelt mission to give our young women some gentle but solid and sustainable information to grow on as they become adults. p

The Blackstone Valley is alive with the echoes of souls that roam the old mills, homes, social clubs and land they once inhabited. Visit a haunted monument in Cumberland, where nine colonists slain in King Philip\'s War may linger. Shop at an antique store in Chepachet that harbors more than just treasures from the past. Enjoy drinks with the other kind of spirits in historic establishments like the

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Goldberg finance, U. of Miami and White economics, New York U. present the results of a 1978 conference that brought together representatives from business, government, and academics. Much of the conversation revolves around the Glass- Steagall Act and attempts to remove the dividing line betwee

pThe post-World War II period is typically seen as a time of stark division, an epochal global conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union. But beneath the surface, the postwar era witnessed a striking degree of international cooperation. The United Nations and its agencies, as well as regional organizations, international nongovernmental organizations, and private foundations brought together

p ppWith the words This is London, Edward R. Murrow\'s groundbreaking radio broadcasts from 1939 to 1941 brought the blitz into America\'s living rooms. Countering the tide of U.S. isolationism, Murrow told his huge audience that the United States could not avoid a confrontation with Hitler and that the bombs it heard falling during his reports would eventually be targeted at American cities. But although

pstrongBrother and sister are excited to go to the park. Every bright, sunny day is fun, but today\'s adventure will be even more special. Will this puppy think so too strongpp ppBright sunny days, playing with friends at the park, tasty treats. These are some of every puppy\'s favorite things. Armed with a treat bag and a bunch of new doggie friends to meet, brother and sister head to the park. This

pThis volume examines the life and career of L. Munatius Plancus, and through him, explores the tumultuous final years of the Roman Republic. Plancus had very active and lengthy political career, from his initial appearance on the staff of Julius Caesar in Gaul in 54BC at least through the censorship of 22BC. During this time, he was in close contact for over 30 years with all the major figures during

pThe history of robotics and artificial intelligence in many ways is also the history of humanity\'s attempts to control such technologies. From the Golem of Prague to the military robots of modernity, the debate continues as to what degree of independence such entities should have and how to make sure that they do not turn on us, its inventors. Numerous recent advancements in all aspects of research,

What has happened to America since the postwar era of the late 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s Obviously, there have been a lot of changes-great, good, bad, and worse. There were challenges growing up with fellow baby boomers, under the guidance of the greatest generation. But we were taught to expect and even welcome roadblocks in life, because solving those problems would make us a better and stronger

Big Corporations and their super wealthy owners have bought many politicians through campaign donations and lobbying. These politicians vote to benefit their donors more than the people. They have outsourced our jobs dismantled our public education and colleges neglected our healthcare destroyed our environment brought us global warming and climate disruption polluted our food supplies by deregulating

strongPhoebe can have her pick of suitors but never the man she wants.strongpbrppFancy parties and embroidered fans hold little appeal for Phoebe Walsh. She would rather gallop across the open range or help her father with a wounded calf. Of her many admirers, none spark her interest. Ma seems determined to save her from becoming a spinster, but how can Phoebe accept her mother\'s choice of suitors

Spoken Silently will significantly improve your communication and relationship skills by teaching you to recognize and interpret the subtle messages delivered through body language. The author provides the reader with the keys to unlock the silent code of nonverbal communication, equipping you with the ability to recognize the emotions of others while improving your personal influence and success.

The women of Corsica are as remarkable and extraordinary as everything else about this unique Mediterranean island. Through centuries of fierce struggle it has bred women who are tough, brave, resourceful and redoubtable, passing on a culture that has often been materially poor but spiritually rich. Here they are, wives and warriors, saints, spies and seductresses, poets, painters, patriots and bandits.

Hardbound. This volume deals with the chemistry of five-membered heterocycles containing at least two nitrogen atoms, or those with one, or more, nitrogens and one or more atoms from Group 6 of the Periodic Table. The aim to survey this burgeoning area of chemistry has succeeded. The editor and contributors have provided another, very readable, supplement to the Second Edition of Rodd.