Pat: 1737 books
The Fear in the Sky
Vivid Memories of Bomber Aircrew in World War Two
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
The young men who flew with RAF Bomber Command in World War Two were a complex mixture of individuals but they all shared the gift of teamwork. A crew of seven may have comprised all non commissioned men and some crews included commissioned officers but not always flying as pilots.
The outstanding...
by Daniel Defoe, Pat Rodgers
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2005
Britain in the early eighteenth century: an introduction that is both informative and imaginative, reliable and entertaining. To the tradition of travel writing Daniel Defoe brings a lifetime's experience as a businessman, soldier, economic journalist and spy, and his Tour (1724-6) is an invaluable...
The Lords of Discipline
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
A cadet encounters hazing and racism at an elite military academy in this novel from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Prince of Tides.
As Will McLean begins his studies at the Carolina Military Institute, the American South is in turmoil over desegregation. An outsider to the...
by Pat Martin
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2008
This a story of a nurse going from the care giver to the patient. Six weeks in hospital six months of recovery and subsequently being able to Ride a bike on the Erie Canal 68 miles along with my surgeon and raise over ten thousand dollars for the Childrens hospital. When my doctor said I was to old...
by Pat Alvarado
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012
A brief memoir of growing up as a middle child in south Louisiana during the 1950s - no easy task!
The Twelve Steps And Dual Disorders
A Framework Of Recovery For Those Of Us With Addiction & An Emotional Or Psychiatric Illness
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2009
A gentle, spiritual and supportive approach to bolster our recovery, The Twelve Steps and Dual Disorders provides an adaptation and discussion of each of the Twelve Steps of Dual Recovery Anonymous.
With compassion and encouragement, this book helps us to begin and strengthen our recovery from...
by Mike Faverman, Pat Mac
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
What started as two stand-up comedians using their comedic and cooking talents to produce a DVD has grown into Ultimate Camp Cooking, a franchise that boasts several DVDs, a traveling road show, and now the ultimate cookbook for outdoor enthusiasts.Inside this portable, durable flexibound book,...
Heading West
Life with the Pioneers, 21 Activities
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Tracing the vivid saga of Native American and pioneer men, women, and children, this guide covers the colonial beginnings of the westward expansion to the last of the homesteaders in the late 20th century. Dozens of firsthand accounts from journals and autobiographies of the era form a rich and detailed...
by Pat Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
A chilling postapocalyptic novel of hope, despair, art, and war from the Nebula and Philip K. Dick Award–winning author of The Falling Woman.
A plague wiped out most of the population, but some have been spared. In San Francisco, those who were left—painters, writers, dreamers—began rebuilding...
Common Core Standards and Black History Month
A Thematic Guide to Black History in Literature and Informational Texts for Middle School Educators
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Black History Month is a time when all Americans celebrate the rich African American culture in our society. It was Carter G. Woodson, an African American historian, who began a weeklong celebration, called Negro History Week, in 1926 as a way to honor Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln. Now schools,...
Anything Goes!
What I've Learned from Pundits, Politicians, and Presidents
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2000
As host of Larry King Live -- one of the most popular daily forums for political news and commentary -- King has used his show to ask probing questions of the pundits, spin doctors, major politicians, and the reporters who are directly involved with the passing - American scene.
In "Anything...
by Paul Baines, Julian Ferraro, Pat Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2010
The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Eighteenth-Century Writers and Writing**1660-1789 features coverage of the lives and works of almost 500 notable writers based in the British Isles from the return of the British monarchy in 1660 until the French Revolution of 1789.
Broad coverage of writers...
by Pat Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
The bombs have fallen, and the world as we know it has ended. In her final days, one robotics engineer works to ensure that life will go on, constructing the creatures that will inherit the earth. New times are coming. The future echoes with the rattle of metal claws. A short story.
by Stephanie Snape, Pat Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
The theme of this collection of essays is partnerships between health and local government. Such partnerships are not new. Nor is discussion of the merits (or otherwise) of collaboration between the two sectors. The history of collaboration between these two sectors of the public services has been...