Best Selling Books by Carolyn L

The glossy pages of American memory.

Statistical tables agricultural production China - covers land utilization, arable land, crop yields, the rural population, agricultural price, agricultural products (food crops and cash crops), livestock, animal products, agricultural equipment, fertilizers, imports and exports by commodity, etc. Bibliography.

This well-illustrated, step-by-step introduction to grading combines the theory of pattern grading with its practical applications. This text presents the x, y orientation to familiarize readers with the concepts of computer grading. It takes a holistic approach, integrating anthropometry, size specifications and grade guides into the grading process for womens garments with emphasis on maintaining fit and style sense. Concepts are also applicable to grading mens and childrens patterns.

To be used as a supplement for any health professions course for up-to-date drug information to be used in the clinical setting. This is the drug guide preferred by physician assistants, physical therapists, occupational therapists and all health care professionals who need accurate, easily accessed information about their patients'' medications. Comprehensive, yet user-friendly, this handy resource includes important clinical implications for hundreds of drugs, including adverse reactions, interactions and side effects.

Long known as "nursing''s pharmacologic bible", Drugs and Nursing Implications has been completely revamped and made better than ever. Two new authors bring contemporary classroom experience and a fresh perspective to this bestselling handbook. The addition of seven introductory chapters, including an illustrated drug administration chapter, with IV drug administration explored in detail, make this the most comprehensive drug handbook available. New two-color, two-column design enables instant location of drug facts. Approx.

The authors reveal children as growing, effective, sensitive users of language. Before any formal schooling, they have already had much experience with language - opportunities to compare, contrast, and use it in a wide variety of settings. Children are adaptive, and are aware of the contextual subtleties of language; the written and spoken evidence of children''s encounters with language is the basis of the research. This evidence tells stories - language stories, from which lessons about the nature of literacy may be drawn. While this is not a methods text in a traditional sense, it is essential reading for those wishing to update their understanding of what is known about written language and written language learning. (Teachers and graduate students in reading, writing, and language arts may wish to use this book in conjunction with The Authoring Cycle videotape series.)