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A Garden for Life: The Natural Approach to Designing, Planting, and Maintaining a North Temperate Garden
Diana Beresford-Kroeger
University of Michigan Press/Regional
, 2004
The avid gardener will need no other resource than this book to plan and maintain a natural garden on the country farm or in the suburban backyard, a habitat congenial to the scarlet tanager, the monarch butterfly, and the toad. Unique to this book is author Beresford-Kroeger's concept of bioplanning, in which the gardener views the site as a ...
The Right Mind: Making Sense of the Hemispheres
Robert Ornstein
Harcourt
, 1997
Fascinating and fun
Ornstein's early writings on right brain/left brain differences led to a veritable explosion of research and writing on the subject. In this book he's written an excellent summary of the current state of our understanding: although it's clear that the halves of the ...
Eastern Hemisphere (Prentice Hall World Explorer)
Levasseur
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Randolph
Pearson Prentice Hall
, 2002
A Nice Textbook
This book is the best textbook ever! I would recommend this book for [...] students. It includes a lot of information and it's colorful. This book is very useful!
Living on the Wind: Across the Hemisphere With Migratory Birds
Scott Weidensaul
North Point Press
, 2000
Vivid and poetic language
The information on bird migration is absolutely engrossing. However, the language Weidensaul uses is even more enjoyable. I kept the computer dictionary next to me while reading the book to check the beautiful language used to describe bird behavior and their habitats. ...
The World and Its People, Eastern Hemisphere, Student Edition
McGraw-Hill
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
, 2004
World geography, world cultures?a world students can understand The World and Its People: Eastern Hemisphere is a middle school program co-authored by National Geographic. This program introduces students to an enriched view of the interrelationships of geography, history, economics, government, citizenship, and current events?in one ...
The Teotihuacan Trinity: The Sociopolitical Structure of an Ancient Mesoamerican City (William and Bettye ...
Annabeth Headrick
University of Texas Press
, 2007
Great insight into a world city
This is a great new analysis of the greatest precolumbian city of the Americas. I highly recommend this book for those persons who want to understand the link between classic period indigenous culture and modern indigenous people.
Neurogenic Disorders Of Language
Laura Murray
,
Heather M Clark
Singular
, 2005
Brain damage due to stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), progressive neurological disease, and other etiologies is extremely common worldwide. Neurogenic language disorders that result from the illnesses, accidents, or progressive diseases that cause brain damage can negatively impact an individual?s communicative and cognitive well-being. This ...
The World and Its People, Western Hemisphere, Europe, and Russia, Student Edition
McGraw-Hill
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
, 2004
World geography, world cultures?a world students can understand The World and Its People: Western Hemisphere, Europe, and Russia is a middle school program co-authored by National Geographic. This program introduces students to an enriched view of the interrelationships of geography, history, economics, government, citizenship, and current ...
The New Asian Hemisphere: The Irresistible Shift of Global Power to the East
Kishore Mahbubani
PublicAffairs
, 2008
Hail the March to Modernity!
First I noticed the controversy about this book in Hard Talk on BBC, where the host and the author did some very unsatisfactory pirouettes around the contentious issues, which are related to the Western reservations about current Asian progress. Then I read an even ...
The Venomous Reptiles of the Western Hemisphere, 2 Vol. Set (Comstock Books in Herpetology)
Jonathan A. Campbell
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William W. Lamar
Cornell University Press
, 2004
Half the Worlds poisonous herps a bargain
This is a damn fine book(s)! The VRWH is an updated and expanded version of the out-of-print 1989 classic The Venomous Reptiles of Latin America. Expanded because it now includes all of North America; that's half the planet! If you can find a copy of the older version ...
Right Hemisphere Damage: Disorders of Communication and Cognition
Penelope S. Myers
Singular
, 1998
Right Hemisphere Damage: Disorders Of Communication And Cognition is an outstanding text that provides a wealth of the latest information on right hemisphere damage, presented in a well-organized format and written in an easy-to-read style. It blends understanding of the attentional, cognitive, linguistic, and affective base for communication ...
Maya Calendar Origins: Monuments, Mythistory, and the Materialization of Time (William and Bettye Nowlin ...
Prudence M. Rice
University of Texas Press
, 2007
In Maya Political Science: Time, Astronomy, and the Cosmos , Prudence M. Rice proposed a new model of Maya political organization in which geopolitical seats of power rotated according to a 256-year calendar cycle known as the May . This fundamental connection between timekeeping and Maya political organization sparked Rice's interest in the ...
Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow (Hemisphere Series on Computational Methods in Mechanics and Thermal ...
Suhas Patankar
Taylor & Francis
, 1980
If you want to code heat/mass transfer/fluid flow, buy this
This is extraordinarily well-written for anyone who knows a little bit about heat transfer, mass transfer, or fluid flow and wants to write a mathematical model to perform calculations in 1D, 2D or 3D. (Also works for electromagnetic equations of the same form--used ...
China's Expansion into the Western Hemisphere: Implications for Latin America and the United States
Brookings Institution Press
, 2008
Excellent coverage of the major themes
This volume represents a comprehensive and in-depth look at what is currently known about China's economic and political extensions into the Western Hemisphere. The authors address China's growing economic and political relationship with Latin America in a clear and ...
The Night Sky, Southern Hemisphere Edition (Large)
David Chandler
David Chandler Co.
, 1998
Southern Hemisphere product !
Almost all such products are designed for the Northern Hemisphere, as this is where most amateur astronomers are. But here is a planisphere for the Southern Hemisphere which I have found to be very useful indeed. It is large, uncluttered and easy to read using a red ...
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