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Speedy Spanish for Nursing Personnel
T.L. Hart
Baja Books, 1988
Speedy Spanish for Nursing Personnel
As hospitals become more culturally diverse it becomes more difficult for nursing personnel to communicate instructions and information to non-English speaking patients and their families. Speedy Spanish for Nursing Personnel is an exceptional find.
I initially ...
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Frommer's Los Cabos & Baja (Frommer's Complete)
Emily Hughey Quinn
Frommers, 2007
You’ll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer’s. It’s like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go––they’ve done the legwork for you, and they’re not afraid to tell it like it is, saving ...
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Waterproof Baja California (Mexico) Map by ITMB
International Travel Maps and Books
International Travel Maps and Books, 2006
Ms. J.T.
I love maps, and getting one that is water proof is the best laminate for the fact it still folds nice an stores in the map drawer or libary shelf. This came fast and was in perfect condition.
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Lost Gold and Silver Mines of the Southwest
Eugene L. Conrotto
Dover Publications, 1996
Author seeks imput
I wrote the original book in 1963 (as Lost Desert Bonanzas) to mark 25 years of Desert Magazine lost mine stories. The main appeal was Norton Allen's great cartography (this is the only kind of map book that gets better as the maps are outdated by freeways and etc.). ...
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Baja California & Los Cabos (Regional Guide)
Danny Palmerlee
Lonely Planet, 2007
compact and user friendly
the moon book is like reading a code many times, difficult to obtain the info you desire. the costs of rooms and cafes are in layers, $ $$ $$$ or over $25, $25-50 etc, and you never really know if it costs $25 or $50, same with meals, and it has no easy to find color ...
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Baja Bugs and Buggies
Jeff Hibbard
HP Trade, 1987
excellent
Even though this book is dated it still points you in the right direction. For those who commented that it is a bit outdated I say YES it is but so is the aircooled vw. The parts interchange comments were particularly useful and the parts vendors are still around with ...
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Across the Wire: Life and Hard Times on the Mexican Border
Luis Alberto Urrea
Anchor, 1993
comments can be deceptive...
I'm basically writing this review because I feel that the comments posted here do not reflect how beautiful this book actually is. It was assigned reading during a Chicano Studies course I took last quarter, and quite literally changed the way I look at the Mexican-US ...
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Moon Baja: Tijuana to Cabo San Lucas (Moon Handbooks)
Joe Cummings, Nikki Goth Itoi
Avalon Travel Publishing, 2007
Very thorough and well written guide
We traveled in Baja for two weeks using this guidebook almost exclusively and were extremely pleased with it. The hotel and restaurant reviews gave an excellent feel for the atmosphere of the locations and the authors did a great job of including attractions and ...
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The Rough Guide to Baja California (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Rough Guides
Rough Guides, 2006
I can't wait to get there
The Rough Guides are my favorite guide books, and this guide to Baja California is great, too. It's been invaluable in planning my trip next month. Well-written, to boot.
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Sea of Cortez Marine Animals: A Guide to the Common Fishes and Invertebrates Baja California to Panama
Daniell W. Gotshall
Sea Challengers, 1998
This color field guide describes 189 species of fish and 65 species of invertebrates that are commonly observed by divers and snorklers in this region. Each species is illustrated with a color photo. The narrative includes identification, maximum size, habitat,geographic range and, in most cases, natural history notes.
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Motorcycle Journeys Through California & Baja: Second Edition (Motorcycle Journeys)
Clement Salvadori
Whitehorse Press, 2007
Cool book
I gave this as a gift and the recipients were very happy!! Lots of adventures for motorcycling around California, detailed directions for each trip, and great pictures.
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Diving and Snorkeling the Sea of Cortez: The Most Complete Guide to Baja California's Best Sites - Includes ...
Susan Speck, Bruce Williams
AuthorHouse, 2006
- 91 dive sites described in detail - Depth range and conditions of the sites - Full color photos throughout - Marine life descriptions and behavior - Getting there; driving and flying - Dive facilities - Accommodations; hotels and campsites - Launch ramps - Easy to read Maps - History of the areas This book is ...
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Speedy Spanish for Medical Personnel (Speedy Language)
T.L. Hart
Baja Books, 1980
Comprehensive and Concise
I cannot recommend this one enough. Discovered it while working with an xray tech in Escondido, Ca. and I have used it so much I completely wore it out and had to order a new one. Covers almost everything you need to say to a patient in a small laminated pamphlet ...
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The Devil's Arithmetic
Jane Yolen
Puffin, 1990
Courtesy of Teens Read Too
THE DEVIL'S ARITHMETIC by Jane Yolen is required reading at my school, as it is in many middle/junior high schools across the country. I've been meaning to read it for several years but never did, until my son read it this year as an eighth grader. He insisted I read ...
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Cruising the Mexican Riviera & Baja: A Guide to the Ships & the Ports of Call (Cruising the Mexican Riviera & ...
Larry H. Ludmer
Hunter Publishing (NJ), 2005
All the Information in an Easy Read
My wife and I are experienced cruisers. We are cruising the Mexican Riveria in February.
Mr. Ludmer's comments about cruising, in general and preparing for a cruise are right on the mark.
The reason we bought the book is for the information on the ports. It is ...
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