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Visualizing Earth Science
Visualizing Earth Science relies heavily on rich visuals to expand on concepts for students and solidify their understanding of them. This accessible format, coupled with the …
Our Lady of Roswell
In the final years of World War II, the Blessed Virgin Mary appears to Roswell, New Mexico, teenagers Antonio and Sixtus. She entrusts them to deliver a letter to a scientist …
The Blue Planet: An Introduction to Earth System Science
The Third Edition of Blue Planet: An Introduction to Earth System Science treats earth science from a systems perspective, showing how the four spheres (lithosphere, hydrosphere, …
Grow Your Own Teacher
Grow Your Own Teachers describes the evolution of a local school reform movement in Chicago that now serves as a model for change in schools and teacher preparation programs across …
Earth Resources and the Environment
Balanced, broad-based, and up to date, this comprehensive text explores the nature and critical issues of earth resources and the impacts that resource usage has on the earth …
Toward a New Iron Age?
Experts agree that the earth will eventually run out of certain low-cost, nonrenewable resources, possibly as early as a century from now. Will the transition to reliance on other, …
Why Rhinos Make GREAT Salespeople: Featuring Mr. Randall the Rhino
Gems, Granites, and Gravels
'Every person on earth uses, either directly or indirectly, ten metric tons of minerals each year.' So write Dr R. V. Dietrich and Dr Brian J. Skinner in their new book Gems, …
The Blue Planet
The Blue Planet: An Introduction to Earth System Sciences, 3rd Edition is an innovative text for the earth systems science course. It treats earth science from a systems …
Shoot Me, Jesus: Tales of the Old & New Southwest
"Shoot Me, Jesus" is a "novel in short stories," what writer Jane Lawless called "erotic magic realism with a Southwestern spiciness." Humor is an essential element of each story. …
The Magic of Kindness: A Novel in Short Stories
"The Magic of Kindness" is magic realism with a dash of erotic spiciness. Like the author's previous collection of tales, it is a "novel in short stories." The eight quirky tales …
Visualizing Geology
Visualizing Geology employs uniquely designed visual pedagogy to help students acquire the skills they need to become better learners. Visualizing Geology is a comprehensive, …