Wilcox: 410 books

The relationship between men of tremendous stature and ordinary men is peculiar at best --and on the planet Mogo events dwarfed even the imagination --and brought death!

Why do we die? Why can't we live forever? What happens to us after death? Moving between science and culture, After Life: Ways We Think About Death takes a straightforward look at these and other questions long taboo in our society. By showing the fascinating, diverse ways in which we understand death,...

When Prince Charming finds Sleeping Beauty and her fairies, he doesn't know what to do. The fairies try to tell him, but he keeps interrupting with crazy ideas of his own such as shouting, jumping on her bed, and pouring water on her. Of course none of those work, and he is mortified when he finally...

This edition of The Complete Q & A Book on Dogs has been built as an e-book, complete with links to the hundreds of questions asked and answered and to other references and useful links. Chris and Bonnie are highly experienced and well qualified authors, who provide practical answers to...

Feeding Your Dog, an illustrated e-book from Puppy Care Education. Many pet owners will spend as much time in the pet food aisles worrying about what to feed their dog as they spend worrying about their own food. The variety of ready-made foods available for today’s dog is huge, and...

Performing New Lives draws together some of the most original and innovative programs in contemporary prison theatre. Leading prison theatre directors and practitioners discuss the prison theatre experience first-hand, and offer valuable insights into its role, function, and implementation. A...

Three policy innovations at the heart of this book – the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), new Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR), and data driven instruction (DDI) provide a timely opportunity to join school and district improvement and policy implementation research with improvement...

Descriptosaurus: Fantasy builds on the vocabulary and descriptive phrases introduced in the original bestselling Descriptosaurus and within the context of fantasy develops the structure and use of the words and phrases to promote colourful, cinematic writing. This essential guide will enable children...

Messages for MJ is the second book from this visually impaired English poet and is dedicated to his daughter following Letters to Lodieta, which was dedicated to his partner.

Simón Draco, un detective privado de Londres, antiguo mercenario en el Congo, recibe el encargo de viajar a Hamburgo para recoger dos piedras negras que forman parte de un antiguo legado templario. Allí encuentra muerto al anciano que debía entregárselas y, cuando regresa a Londres, descubre que...

Los nazis intentan ganar la segunda guerra mundial recuperando el Arca de la Alianza. Año 1943. Los nazis están perdiendo la segunda guerra mundial. Un arqueólogo alemán encuentra en Venecia la pista del Arca de la Alianza que los templarios ocultaron en un cementerio de Túnez en 1308. En la...

Safety—The most important requirement of a steam boiler is that it shall be safe in so far as danger from explosion is concerned. If the energy in a large shell boiler under pressure is considered, the thought of the destruction possible in the case of an explosion is appalling. The late Dr. Robert...

A wonderful boy finds his way from Russia during the dark days of oppression, starvation, and political change. He is a survivor. Eventually he crosses many oceans to arrive at his destiny, where he meets an intriguing woman unlike any he had ever known. Love becomes very complicated with many twists...

Now in a fully updated third edition, Descriptosaurus is the first book for creative writing that is a thematic expansion of a dictionary and a thesaurus; it provides children with a comprehensive resource with which to expand their descriptive vocabulary, experiment with language and sentence structure...