Best Selling Books by David Anthony

"In this adventure, the heroes look forward to trick-or-treating on Halloween. Little do they know that the trick will be on them, and it will take more than a treat to defeat the fudge monster bowling over their town"--P. [4] of cover.

Provides a careful and comprehensive reading of Hopkins'' poetry, early and late, from the vantage point of the methods, discipline and theological insights of the Ignatian spirit of The Spiritual Exercises. Using Hopkins'' own projected commentary and other spiritual notes, the author offers a reading of Hopkins'' poetry highlighting the themes of Ignatian spirituality and analyzing parallel structures between the Ignatian meditation and Hopkins'' sonnets. Contents: Elected Silence: Gerard Manley Hopkins, 1844-1889; Ignatius and Hopkins; Ignatius and the Wreck; The Ignatian Spirit of the Priest-Poet; The Desolate Self of the Terrible Sonnets; Hopkins and the Meditative Tradition; Postscript; Postscript II: The Psychology of Ignatian Election: "The Selfless Self of Self."

This book provides a case study of Latino experience in America, specifically in the city of Omeha, Nebraska, Dr. Lopez employs the method known as Visual Sociology, which provides the reader with a collection of visual images - representation of social reality - that tells a significant part of the story on their own, and substantial supporting historical, socioeconomic, and ethnographic data, as well as, some very helpful interviews.

Bison are the largest land mammals in North America, often weighing over 1 ton. Readers discover this and other amazing facts about bison as they also see full-color photographs of these massive mammals. Science concepts, such as life cycles and natural habitats, are presented in an engaging way, through accessible text, graphic organizers, and fun fact boxes. Bison once roamed the Great Plains by the millions, but now there are only a small number of them left in North America. Why did their population decrease so dramatically? The answer is waiting for readers to uncover.

Energy production and use; Clean fuels; Eletricity generation; Renewable energy - Thermal; Renewable energy - electrical; Why store eletricity; Physical technique for storing energy; Hidrogen energy; Battery storage; Electric propulsion; Towards 2020.

In Tangleroot, Enemies Lurk Everywhere ... Even Among Friends.To locate the third piece of the legendary Dragonsbane Horn, Jasiah must brave the sunless depths of hungry Tangleroot, a forest so old that it has watched mountains grow and crumble to dust.With Jasiah go purple-eyed Princess Oti, young knight-in-training Connor, and Talon Wyvern. Together they must outwit greed trolls and screeching harpies as they black ghosts, called shaddim, track their every move.The four friends might succeed if one of them did not betray the others ...

This text provides an information guide to the use of rechargeable batteries in electric vehicle propulsion. The application of battery-driven vehicles in service on-the-site and on-the-road is discussed. Also, performance criteria for batteries in terms of energy and power density, efficiency and life cycle are presented, and design, maintenance and performance of candidate batteries are described.

Leondan Arkan, the powerful ruler of an idyllic empire, hides the dark realities of their prosperity from his four children, until an assassin from the Mein, a race exiled to an ice-locked stronghold in the north, strikes him down and frees his children.

"More than 3000 adolescents die every day from largely preventable causes, according to a new report from WHO and partners. Global accelerated action for the health of adolescents (AA-HA!): Guidance to support country implementation--assists governments in what to do--as well as how to do it--as they respond to the health needs of adolescents in their countries. Case studies show that what is being recommended actually can be done."--

Not since William Goode''s Women in Divorce in the 1950''s have we had such a comprehensive study of adjustment to divorce. This longitudinal work views divorce as a transition process which may have positive or negative outcomes over time. In addition to statistical analysis, the book includes very interesting case studies to demonstrate the dynamic events occurring as individuals refashion their lives after the breakup of their marriages. Researchers on divorce and the interested public will find this book very valuable for years to come. Colleen L. Johnson, Ph. D. ProfessorMedical Anthrop.