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Hardback. Condición: Good. Catch the Wind takes readers on a journey that will teach them about wind energy and the importance of making environmentally responsible choices. It was developed with input from educators and experts from within the wind industry. Children can follow Nels, an inquisitive boy, as he visits a wind farm with his father to discover the power of the wind. Diagrams of wind turbines and their components as well as key terms, defined in a glossary, make up the educational content of Catch the Wind. While exploring topics such as renewable energy, the history of wind power, and the steps to building a wind farm, Catch the Wind also raises awareness of wind power as a viable source of clean, renewable energy. Mccann, Shawn (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Good. In this sequel to the award-winning children's book The BugaBees: Friends with Food Allergies, follow the BugyBops and find out how their kind and caring ways help their food allergic peers stay safe, happy, and healthy. From washing hands to reading labels, BugyBops show how a few simple steps can help prevent serious allergic reactions to foods like peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, milk, soy, eggs, and wheat. Important concepts related to cross-contamination, Epipens, and the physical signs of an allergic reaction are also introduced to young readers in this fun and fanciful book from the BugaBees series. Through their kindness and compassion, BugyBops inspire others to learn more about food allergies and develop fun and meaningful friendships to last a lifetime. Eric Ovresat; Laura Ovresat (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Fair. In this sequel to the award-winning children's book The BugaBees: Friends with Food Allergies, follow the BugyBops and find out how their kind and caring ways help their food allergic peers stay safe, happy, and healthy. From washing hands to reading labels, BugyBops show how a few simple steps can help prevent serious allergic reactions to foods like peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, milk, soy, eggs, and wheat. Important concepts related to cross-contamination, Epipens, and the physical signs of an allergic reaction are also introduced to young readers in this fun and fanciful book from the BugaBees series. Through their kindness and compassion, BugyBops inspire others to learn more about food allergies and develop fun and meaningful friendships to last a lifetime. Eric Ovresat; Laura Ovresat (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Food is God's Good Gift designed to give us greater gifts. In today's culture, we have not stopped enjoying food, but the pressures of hurry and perfectionism have compromised the life God created for us to savor. Looking at Jesus's table life, we discover how he transformed the tone, meaning, and connection of life at the table. This practical and insightful guide invites readers to discover how Jesus sets us free from the performance pressures so often associated with hospitality and the communion of the table. Table Life is a call to transform the daily routine of eating meals into a celebration of loving connections and spiritual nourishment.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Food is God's Good Gift designed to give us greater gifts. In today's culture, we have not stopped enjoying food, but the pressures of hurry and perfectionism have compromised the life God created for us to savor. Looking at Jesus's table life, we discover how he transformed the tone, meaning, and connection of life at the table. This practical and insightful guide invites readers to discover how Jesus sets us free from the performance pressures so often associated with hospitality and the communion of the table. Table Life is a call to transform the daily routine of eating meals into a celebration of loving connections and spiritual nourishment.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. You may serve great food. You may have a beautiful building and grounds. You may have the hippest dacor. You may have all of the newest technology wants and needs. In today's world, though, that's not enough. Because it's not just about all of those things or whether your marketing efforts bring customers to your place of business. It's about whether your hospitality will bring your guests back. Hospitality from the Heart-- Part I is an inspiring fable featuring the likable but burned-out and misguided Jim Watts. Jim has the experience and the work ethic that industry professionals admire and believe lead to success, but Jim still feels as if he is missing some-thing. After finding himself and his wife at the quaint Gottschalk Inn for an unplanned weekend, that missing piece begins to appear and he learns the invaluable lessons of customer service, hospitality, and HEART.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Ice, D. C. (ilustrador).

Hardback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Beer lovers and hiking enthusiasts, these 30 Quebec hikes are for you With her carefully selected itineraries, local hiking and beer expert Bianca Pomerleau sends you on a cultural trek through Quebec's stunning natural landscapes to a brewery or brewpub where a regional craft beer awaits. This full-color guidebook features the best hikes in and around>La Belle Province (the beautiful province): from the mountains of Gasp Peninsula, over the dunes of the Magdalen Islands, and along the charming cobblestone streets of old Montreal. Stroll the historic city center of Quebec, take in the magnificent view from the cliffs of Perc , or pop into a local brewery in Carleton-sur-Mer and order a beer from a family descended from pirates A thirst-quenching guide to Quebec's historic urban centers and natural wonders, this book promises unforgettable experiences at the region's famous breweries. Each trail description includes details on access, difficulty, duration, points of interest and, at trail's end, a recommended beer, with notes on its appearance, aroma and taste. You'll also get an inside look at the creative and passionate craftspeople behind the brewing process. Hal Rime (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good. ''Into the Boardroom'' identifies the six qualifications common to successful candidates for a director's seat, and explains how today's successful businessmen and women can get their first seat on a corporate board.
 
 Until recently, America's boardrooms have remained closed to all but a handful of directors ''in the club.'' Now, former Fortune 500 executives Dorothy Light and Katie Pushor reveal an insider's look at what goes on in the boardroom and how you can get there. CEOs and directors of some of America's most prestigious corporations share their stories of what really goes on behind closed doors, who gets selected to sit on a board and who doesn't, and why being a part of this influential group should be the goal of today's up and coming executives, professionals, and community leaders.…

Hardback. Condición: Good.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. You don't have to dress like an artist, draw like a designer, or endure uncomfortably silly games to become more creative. But you do have to look at creativity in a dramatically different way. Idea-Links challenges the conventional wisdom around creativity, replacing it with a new way of thinking that's both surprising and simple. Creativity is not a latent ability unleashed through wackiness or play. It's a skill. And like any other skill, creativity is built by learning and applying the right disciplines. The key to building greater creativity? Making idea-links the hidden idea-making elements that have always been there, responsible for the seemingly random aha moments once attributed to serendipity. The more idea-links you make, the more creative you become. Thanks to the clear and friendly guidance of Idea-Links, greater creativity is now an achievable goal controlled by you, not by some guy in a rainbow wig. So open the book and let's get started.…

Condición: Very Good.

Hardback. Condición: Good. David Whiteman (ilustrador).

Hardback. Condición: Good. Darcy Bell-Myers (ilustrador).

Hardback. Condición: Fair. Darcy Bell-Myers (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Living comfortably in Paris with his French lover, Claire, Paul believes he has left his past behind. But when the phone rings in the middle of the night, and a voice he hasn't heard in years tells him his mother is dying and begs him to come home, the nightmares begin. Reluctantly Paul returns for the funeral to the small town and the isolated lodge in northern Minnesota where he grew up. During the following days he discovers things that contradict his understanding of his past and he sets out to find the truth. His quest draws him back among the dead, and he hears the voices of his parents talking of dreams, desires, and loss. Inexorably their story leads him to ask the questions-the very question his family has always wanted to prevent him from asking: What really did happen in that whiteout thirty-five years ago.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Launched at a kitchen table in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, Mano a Mano began collecting and shipping medical supplies to impoverished Bolivian communities in 1994. Twenty years later, an organization that once operated exclusively from the founder's basement has now successfully implemented over 300 infrastructure projects, including medical clinics, schools, roads, and water reservoirs. As a result of their efforts, over 700,000 Bolivians, who face one of the highest rural poverty rates in the world, now have access to health care for the first time. Gaining Ground is the inspiring case study of how this volunteer-based, grassroots organization is making history in Bolivia, and offers an autobiographical look at the how to and lessons learned of their international development work.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Duffy: The Tale of a Terrier is about a rescue dog named Duffy who arrives in Heaven, but neither limitless bowls of chow nor bottomless barrels of rawhide can take away the longing for his folks back home. Then he meets Rex, a literary easterner of the Boston Terrier persuasion, who encourages Duffy to write his life story. From a harrowing start in a hayloft, to a prolonged stay in a shelter, to his new life with an adoring childless couple, from puppyhood to neuterhood and beyond, Duffy relives his tale through the written word with the help of his new cultured friend. But how do two dogs let alone two no longer even residing on earth find a publisher.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Culturally Speaking: Promoting Cross-Cultural Awareness in a Post - 9/11 World addresses, through a conversational tone, the significant differences in religion, culture, and politics between Bahraini Arabs or the Middle East Gulf region and American. Its powerful message of overcoming ignorance is key, as readers gain crucial insights into generalizations and misconceptions that American and Bahraini Arab Muslims have of each others' cultures.…

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Hardback. Condición: Good. Here's a warm and honest portrayal of the treasure hunt of getting through life for young children with disabilities to enjoy with an adult. All children face obstacles on their lives' treasure hunts. However, there are difficulties for children with disabilities that other children don't experience (such as working extra hard on normal tasks, being teased, and gaining the courage to ask for help). Constructive ways of dealing with the frustrating parts of having a disability are featured in this book, as well as techniques for building a positive self image. This book emphasizes that all children can find both small and big treasures on their lives' treasure hunts. A resources section gives suggested books and websites for parents and caregivers.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good.