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Understanding Exposure: How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera (Updated Edition)
Bryan Peterson
Amphoto Books, 2004
Great book
I learned so much from this book. I highly recommend this book to all beginner photographers.
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Why Mars and Venus Collide: Improving Relationships by Understanding How Men and Women Cope Differently with ...
John Gray
Harper, 2008
Empowering
"The real reason women are tired today is not because they have too much to do. It is because they are not producing enough oxytocin to cope with stress." ~ pg. 81
In "When Mars and Venus Collide," John Gray masterfully guides readers from a place of conflict to a ...
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Understanding by Design, Expanded 2nd Edition
Grant Wiggins, Jay McTighe
Prentice Hall, 2005
backward design
We used this book in a condensed class and it was very useful although i would prefer to have had more of a variety of examples of the actual application of the theories.
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Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: The Classic Guide to Understanding the Opposite Sex
John Gray
Harper Paperbacks, 2004
"A Classic"
This is among the best books that I have read on building loving male-female relationships. I gained valuable insights about men and women and this helped me to understand my moods and actions and those of my wife. I could clearly see myself being vividly described by ...
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A Framework for Understanding Poverty
Ruby K. Payne
aha Process, Inc., 2005
a framework for Understanding Poverty
Wow what an enlightening read! I was having difficulty with my students and this book made sense of it. It gave me encouragement that I can do something to reach my students, but that it would not be easy. I have since passed it on to a few of my colleagues. It is ...
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The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible ...
Ross W. Greene
Harper Paperbacks, 2005
An excellent book for parents of all children
A must for all educators, professionals and parents who either have or work with children. Gives an overview of the varied assortment of issues many children have to deal with, and guides the reader in a clear and concise fashion in how to deal with a "short-tempered" ...
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Understanding Shutter Speed: Creative Action and Low-Light Photography Beyond 1/125 Second
Bryan Peterson
Amphoto Books, 2008
You Have Got to Have it.
If you are having difficulty understanding shutter speed this is the book for you. As with all of Bryan's books it is easy to read and understand. I would recommend this book for anyone who loves photography it is a great resource.
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Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension for Understanding and Engagement
Stephanie Harvey, Anne Goudvis
Stenhouse Publishers, 2007
Strategies that Work
This book is a gem. It is written in a graceful and readable style. The authors fill the book with examples that illustrate keys to improving reading comprehension, apt books, stories or readings that reinforce the point, teacher-student communications and examples ...
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Cesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems
Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier
Three Rivers Press, 2007
The Very Best
Cesar knows what goes on it a dogs head. It all put out in clear easy to understand language. I would recommend this book to any person who is a dog owner or before they become one. Its an update to some very old thinking about dog training. Definitely a must have.
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For Women Only: What You Need to Know about the Inner Lives of Men
Shaunti Feldhahn
Multnomah Books, 2004
A MUST for All Relationships
This is a "wow" book! For once, as a man, I felt understood. Women will say, "Men! They just don't get it". But, there's a lot about men that women don't get. This book will enlighten all women in a way that men often times find difficult to explain. This book will ...
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Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying
Maggie Callanan, Patricia Kelley
Bantam, 1997
Great read!
I read this book years ago when faced with my father in law's illness. Not knowing we would be burying all four parents within four years of his death. Very valuable read for anyone going through this end of life process. I bought these copies for friends.
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How to be the Leader of the Pack...And have Your Dog Love You For It. ("How to" booklets from Dog's Best ...
Patricia B. McConnell
Dog's Best Friend, Ltd., 1996
Become a Better Pack Leader With Patricia McConnell
I sometimes worry that I'm not succeeding at being a strong, benevolent pack leader. This worry led me to Patricia McConnell's book, How to Be the Leader of the Pack . . . and Have Your Dog Love You For It. After reading the synopsis and reader reviews, I felt like ...
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I Hate You, Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality
Jerold J. Kreisman, Hal Straus
Avon, 1991
Very Informative
This book is very interesting but informative at the same time. Sometimes these disorders are hard to relate to but this author gives a name and a face to BPD. Overall a great book.
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Understanding Business
William G Nickels, James McHugh, ...
McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2006
Good Deal on the book I needed for class
Good book. Its what i needed for my business class, and I saved about $20 buying it online new, over buying it new at my colleges bookstore. Thanks Amazon!
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Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction
Ph.D., Patrick Carnes
Hazelden, 2001
Help put words to the turmoil you go through
Reading this book has helped me find the path towards the journey to finding the right words to describe what I was going through. As a codependent, you feel isolated, this book will make you feel like you are not going crazy and you are not alone! If you have a ...
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