Christensen: 447 books

Today, most of the moors of Jutland are cultivated. However, some parts of the Hills of the Trolls are still lying wild and overgrown; and, if you look very carefully, dont be surprised if you spot a little troll boy playing about on the heather. His name is Troll Peter, and he lives at Troll Hill...

Have you ever wondered how a set of batteries power the remote for your TV? Or have you ever wanted to examine the battery inside a car? Without batteries, we would not be able to power many of the electronics we use every day. But how does a battery store energy and provide electricity to these devices?...

Did you know that trees, buildings, and even people can act as conductors for electricity? Or have you ever wondered why we're warned not to go outside during a thunderstorm? Scientists, engineers, and electricians use conductors in their work and research, but conductors are also found in many of...

Have you ever seen lights turn on automatically when you step into a room? Or have you ever wondered how a garage door knows to not close when someone is standing beneath it? What these and countless other electronic devices have in common is a sensor. But how do sensors work? What are they used for?...

Pre-service and beginning teachers have to negotiate an unfamiliar and often challenging working environment, in both teaching spaces and staff spaces. Workplace Learning in Physical Education explores the workplace of teaching as a site of professional learning. Using stories and narratives from...

Adopted as the official book of the International Year of Astronomy (IYA) 2009, this stunningly illustrated history of telescopic discovery spans the range from the first telescopes via the Hubble Space Telescope to next generation platforms, and how they have changed and continue to change our view...

Infused with fresh, new Chris Colfer energy. This book is your ultimate resource for Chris Colfer. Here you will find the most up-to-date 169 Success Facts, Information, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Chris...

500 ways to pass the Behavioral Sciences section of the new MCAT! Intensive practice + detailed answer explanations—the best way to sharpen skills and prepare for the exam In anticipation of the fully revised 2015 MCAT, 500 Review Questions for the MCAT: Behavioral Sciences has been updated...

With dwindling funds and resources, tougher state and federal standards, and fatigue from more regulations and testing, many school administrators are giving up_or 'crashing' and leaving their posts. This book examines the process of sustaining and retaining quality leaders at the school and district...

The Needlepoint Book is the only needlework guide you’ll ever need—now including 436 stitches and 1,680 illustrations. Since its original publication in 1976, The Needlepoint Book has become known as the bible for all stitching enthusiasts—the one resource for every needlepoint aficionado....

¿Estás viajando por Alemania y no hablas alemán? ¿Hiciste un cursillo de verano pero lo tienes muy oxidado? ¿Te estás planteando irte una temporadita a Suiza a buscar trabajo? ¡No te preocupes! Este pequeño y práctico libro de frases te será muy útil, tanto si eres turista, estudiante o...

Hey baby, what’s your sign? What’s your baby thinking? You might be surprised. Babies have a lot to say, and they learn signs and gestures long before they are able to articulate themselves through speech. Inside Baby Sign Language discover through signing what your baby wants and needs,...

Con esta sencilla guía, concebida por los expertos de Berlitz, comenzarás a hablar alemán rápidamente.  Está dirigida a estudiantes, a turistas y a cualquier persona que necesite un conocimiento básico del idioma. Encontrarás lecciones prácticas, datos culturales sobre los países...

Berkshire's style manual is a unique repository of guidelines, rules, and exceptions to rules; meditations and asides on writing and word use; behind-the-scenes anecdotes; and publishing lore. Berkshire offers sage advice for authors, editors, and reviewers alike - for anyone, really, who cares about...