Most Popular Books by Karen Levine

A little book chock-full of simple, practical answers features 380 tips for ways to reduce the clutter, focus on what really matters, and enhance life''s everyday moments, which, after all, make up most of life.

Designed for those who are just starting out in cosmetology as well as seasoned professionals, this guide is chock full of simple tips, reflections, quotes, and advice from experienced leaders in the field.

This work offers tips from successful legal professionals on how to survive on the job as a paralegal. The book discusses paralegal work issues, asking for a raise, and office politics, and gives advice on the job search, administrative responsibilities, time management, and juggling work and family.

“A Survival Guide for Students” is a fun-to-read collection of practical, proven tips and hints to make the life of a student easier and more productive. Based on Seven Guiding Principles, this book is an easy-to-read overview of what it takes to succeed in school. A time-keeping chart enables you to analyze how you currently use your time and what changes you can make to use time more constructively. Tips from other students help you cope with challenges and stay focused on your goals. Organized into short chapters and presented in a compact size that makes it easy to take along for browsing whenever time permits, this handy guide can be easily referred to on a daily basis.

Presents practical advice for cosmetology students from fellow students, teachers, and professionals, providing hundreds of tips arranged by topic.

In the fast-growing hospitality professions where staff turnover is high and competition for customer loyalty is fierce, students and professionals alike need quick access to helpful information. A Survival Guide for Hotel and Motel Professionals is a lively, easy-to-read book that is full of anecdotes and useful information for the busy student or professional. With tips from hospitality professionals on everything from organization to stress management to front of the house and back of the house challenges, this is one book busy students and professionals won''t want to be without.

From the firm that produced The Urban Design Handbook comes a practical guide to developing and using pattern books -- a tradition stretching back to Vitruvius and Palladio, and the source of many beautiful houses -- to design neighborhoods in collaboration with production builders today. The Architectural Pattern Book traces the precedents of twenty-first-century manuals from the Renaissance to Georgian and Parisian urban assembly kits and colonial American pattern books. It documents the revival of the traditional architectural pattern book as a means of implementing urban design in large-scale developments by describing techniques and working methods of preparing guides for current design and construction processes, and it shows exemplars that will serve as models for contemporary designers.

In the fast-paced culinary arts professions where anything that can go wrong will go wrong and where the customer rules, students and professionals alike need quick access to helpful information. Four Star Tips: A Survival Guide for Restaurant Professionals is a lively, easy-to-read book that is full of anecdotes and useful information for the busy student or professional. With tips from restaurant professionals on everything from organization to stress management to owning your own restaurant, this is one book busy students and professionals won''t want to be without.

In March 2000 a suitcase arrives at the educational centre for the Holocaust in Tokyo. It belonged to an orphan called Hana Brady. Who was Hana? What happened to her? A true story about two Jewish Czech children and about what happened to them when their country was invaded by the Nazis during the Second World War.

A perfect library of reference materials includes a Survival Guide for Child Care Providers - a reference no child care professional should be without. You''ll also benefit greatly from the letters of advice written by a pediatric nurse practitioner and licensed child care provider - questions about health, development, behavior and social issues you will encounter in the early childhood market and suggestions for handling this issues. And the Clyclopedic Education Dictionary filled with over 10,000 definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations, and much more.

A selection of nominees and winners of the Monarch and Bluestem children''s book awards on a full-color Kindle Fire.

Since it was founded in 1993, Wild Planet Toys has created a distinctive identity in the highly competitive toy industry. The firm designs and manufactures toys for boys and girls ages 4 to 11 and has earned the loyalty of parents through its commitment to fun, educational, non-violent, and non-gender-specific toys. Wild Planet recognizes that its current web site has major shortcomings and is preparing to overhaul the site. But these preparations have raised an important question. Should Wild Planet sell its products through its site? And if so, how? What will the site contain, who will it be targeted to and how will orders be fulfilled? And how will Wild Planets existing retailers react to the firm selling direct?

Overview of general development of children with Prader-Willi syndrome from newborn to three years of age. Includes recommendations for early intervention, suggested tasks and toys for children at various ages.

Biography of a Czech girl who died in the Holocaust, told in alternating chapters with an account of how the curator of a Japanese Holocaust centre learned about her life after Hana''s suitcase was sent to her.

Biography of a Czech girl who died in the Holocaust, told in alternating chapters with an account of how the curator of a Japanese Holocaust center learned about her life after Hana''s suitcase was sent to her.