Allen: 4751 books

Winner of the Best New Book Award of 2017 from the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor! Kids have a fantastic way of looking at the world, and they are often kind, curious, and completely honest about the things they experience. We tend to lose those natural traits as we get older,...

The 12 Promises of Heaven summarizes the insight gained during meditation by a retired minister regarding the nature of Heaven. It provides potential answers to eternal questions such as: What happens when we physically die?; Does everybody go to "Heaven?"; What is the Kingdom of Heaven...

This edition does not include illustrations. At last, new archival discoveries reveal the truth about the German Deputy-Führer’s incredible solo flight to Britain in May 1941, and explain the British government’s sixty-year silence as to what the Hess mission was all about. On the night of 10...

Army Firefighting details the history of this low-density military occupational specialty which represents a small section of the Corps of Engineers. Beginning with the Civil War through present day, this historical perspective contains the lineage and history of Army fire fighting units and includes...

Treachery, greed, and a gargantuan sea monster threaten the inhabitants of a high-tech, deep-water research station in this thrilling undersea science fiction adventure A three-time Hugo Award winner and modern master of hard science fiction now departs from outer space for a vast, unexplored...

The whimsical adventures of a young, mischievous boy in the 1920's in Middle America meet with the horrifying realities of war as John Allen Bigelow's story unfolds. Leaving his hometown of Lombard, Illinois at a tender age, he hitches rides on boxcars across the country seeking work during the Great...

"An extremely interesting and important book... makes an important contribution to the history of medieval monastic spirituality in a formative period, whilst also fitting into wider debates on the origins, development and impact of ideas on crusading and holy war." Dr William Purkis, University...

Barry Allen explores the concept of knowledge in Chinese thought over two millennia and compares the different philosophical imperatives that have driven Chinese and Western thought. Challenging the hyperspecialized epistemology of modern Western philosophy, he urges his readers toward an ethical appreciation of why knowledge is worth pursuing.

The fourth edition of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics—the pioneering, original text— emphasizes children’s assets and liabilities, not just categorical labels. It includes fresh perspectives from new editors—Drs. William Coleman, Ellen Elias, and Heidi Feldman, as well as further contributions...

This book focuses on safer sex discussion and practice in close, personal relationships, emphasizing research on individuals in personal relationship types that are experiencing a rise in HIV infection and AIDS. Moving beyond studies of gay adult males and IV drug-users, this work paints a clear picture...

Have you been caught up in the frenzy over college admissions tests, feeling as though you ought to have started your preparation early in your high school career? Don't distress, de-stress because with the advice from Zen SAT Prep you can complete your preparation in six short weeks or less in the...

Founded in 1801 as South Carolina College, the University of South Carolina is one of the nation’s oldest public colleges. Located in the heart of downtown Columbia and bound by Sumter, Pendleton, Bull, and Greene Streets, this historic landscape, known today as the Horseshoe, has both endured and...

This marvelous book, borne of a unique collaboration between Dr. Allen Schoen-a world-renowned veterinarian and author-and trainer and competitor of many years Susan Gordon, introduces the 25 Principles of Compassionate Equitation. These Principles, conceived by Dr. Schoen and Gordon, are a set of...

Today as a national controversy rages concerning the state and form of health care in America our attention is draw the cost of health care and the role of government and corporations in providing health care services. While important this discussion leaves out the most vital aspect of dealing with...