Judith: 2966 books
by Judith Willis
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
While some couples are lucky and manage to become parents from the first attempt, others have to try for many months or even years, until the dream comes to life. Statistics show that about 85% of women become pregnant within the first year of trying. This means you stand good chances to have the...
Smugglers and Saints of the Sahara
Regional Connectivity in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Smugglers and Saints of the Sahara describes life on and around the contemporary border between Algeria and Mali, exploring current developments in a broad historical and socioeconomic context. Basing her findings on long-term fieldwork with trading families, truckers, smugglers and scholars, Judith...
by Renee C. Fox, Judith P. Swazey
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2008
Observing Bioethics examines the history of bioethics as a discipline related not only to modern biology, medicine, and biotechnology, but also to the core values and beliefs of American society and its courts, legislatures, and media. The book is written from the perspective of two social scientists--a...
Return of the Children of Light
Incan and Mayan Prophecies for a New World
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2001
A personal exploration of the conjunction between ancient Mesoamerican prophesy and New Age higher consciousness.
• Selected by the Independent Publisher's Book Awards as one of the top two New Age books of the year.
• Explores ancient prophesies and their relevance in the contemporary...
The Sexual Alarm System
Women's Unwanted Response to Sexual Intimacy and How to Overcome It
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
The Sexual Alarm System: Women’s Unwanted Response to Sexual Intimacy and How to Overcome It by Judith Leavitt explores the shield that develops around many women’s bodies to protect them from real and perceived sexual intrusions and dangers. From a young age, women are socialized to regard their...
Living Your Yoga
Finding the Spiritual in Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
If you think that you have to retreat to a cave in the Himalayas to find the enlightenment that yoga promises, think again. In this second edition of Living Your Yoga, Judith Hanson Lasater stretches the meaning of yoga beyond its familiar poses and breathing techniques to include the events of daily...
Taking Action on Adolescent Literacy
An Implementation Guide for School Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2007
Literacy lies at the heart of student understanding and achievement. Yet too many educators mistakenly assume that the reading, writing, speaking, and thinking skills that students developed in elementary school are sufficient for the sophisticated learning tasks they face in middle and high school....
The Crowded Greenhouse
Population, Climate Change, and Creating a Sustainable World
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
This book focuses on two critical global issues-rapid population growth and a human-induced climate change. John Firor and Judith Jacobsen summarize the current status of these two issues, show how they are related to one another, and prescribe steps that governments, economies, societies, and individuals...
by Jacobina Martin, Judith Martin
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2010
Bride and mother-of-the-bride rebel against today’s monster weddings and explain how weddings can be charming, affordable—and excruciatingly correct.
Today’s brides are bombarded with wedding advice that promises perfection but urges achieving it through selfishness (“It’s your wedding,...
Marine Pollution
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Marine pollution occurs today in varied forms--chemical, industrial, and agricultural-and the sources of pollution are endless. In recent history, we've seen oil spills, untreated sewage, eutrophication, invasive species, heavy metals, acidification, radioactive substances, marine litter, and overfishing,...
New World A-Coming
Black Religion and Racial Identity during the Great Migration
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Winner of the 2017 Albert J. Raboteau Book Prize for the Best Book in Africana Religions
Demonstrates that the efforts to contest conventional racial categorization contributed to broader discussions in black America that still resonate today.
When Joseph Nathaniel Beckles registered...
Visions of Loveliness
Great Flower Breeders of the Past
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Gardeners of today take for granted the many varieties of geraniums, narcissi, marigolds, roses, and other beloved flowers for their gardens. Few give any thought at all to how this incredible abundance came to be or to the people who spent a good part of their lives creating it. These breeders once...
by Judith Samson-French
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Many of us share our lives with dogs, but how much do we really know about our four-legged friends? 39 Ways To Not Kill Your Best Friend, by the author of Dogs With No Names, is a must-read for all dog lovers. Set against a real-life backdrop, 39 Ways shares stories of companion dogs that have tragically...
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
Strategies that Work from an Acclaimed Professional Organizer and a Renowned ADD Clinician
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Acclaimed professional organizer Judith Kolberg and Dr. Kathleen Nadeau, renowned ADHD clinical psychologist, are back with an updated edition of their classic text for adults with ADD. Their collaboration offers the best understanding and solutions for adults who want to get and stay organized. Readers...