Constructions at Work
This book investigates the nature of generalization in language and examines how language is known by adults and acquired by children. It looks at how and why constructions are learned, the relation between their forms and functions, and how cross...
Constructions at Work
Constructions at Work
Explain Me This
Why our use of language is highly creative yet also constrained We use words and phrases creatively to express ourselves in ever-changing contexts, readily extending language constructions in new ways. Yet native speakers also implicitly know when...
Constructions - A Construction Grammar Approach to Argument Structure
Drawing on work in linguistics, language acquisition and computer science, this book proposes that grammatical constructions play a central role in the relation between the form and meaning of simple sentences. The author demonstrates that the syn...
Guest Spot
(Music Sales America). Step into the spotlight and play along with ten of the best hits from Adele. This pack includes a book with alto saxophone arrangements and a CD of 'soundalike' backing tracks.
Adele for Piano Solo - 3rd Edition
Adele for Piano Solo - 3rd Edition
Best of Adele for Big-Note Piano - 2nd Edition
(Big Note Personality). Now even beginners can enjoy playing their favorite Adele songs This collection features 12 of her greatest hits arranged for big-note piano with lyrics. Songs include: Chasing Pavements * Easy on Me * Hello * Hold On * Make You Feel My Love * Rolling in the Deep * Send My Love (To Your New Lover) * Set Fire to the Rain * Skyfall * Someone like You * To Be Loved * When We Were Young.
Adele
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). This definitive songbook presents, for the very first time, all the songs from Adele's four chart-topping albums in a single volume. Other bonus tracks and the massive Skyfall theme are included, all arranged for piano, voice, and guitar with chord symbols and full lyrics. 62 songs, including: All I Ask * Chasing Pavements * Crazy for You * Cry Your Heart Out * Easy on Me * Hello * I Drink Wine * Love Is a Game * Make You Feel My Love * Rolling in the Deep * Rumour Has It * Send My Love (To Your New Lover) * Set Fire to the Rain * Skyfall * Someone like You * When We Were Young * Woman like Me * and more
3,000 Solved Problems In Chemistry
The ideal review for your chemistry course More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in their respective fields, Schaum's Outlines cover ...
Bible and Cinema
Bible and Cinema: An Introduction is a comprehensive examination of how the Bible has been used and represented in mainstream cinema to develop its plots, characters, and themes. The book considers two general types of films: Bible movies that ret...
Museums and the Working Class
Museums and the Working Class is the first book to take an intersectional and international approach to the issues of economic diversity and class within the field of museum studies. Bringing together 16 contributors from eight countries, this boo...
Schaum's Easy Outline of Beginning Chemistry, Second Edition
When you need just the essentials of beginning chemistry, this Easy Outlines book is there to help If you are looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview of beginning chemistry, it's got to be Schaum's Easy Outline. This book is a pared-dow...
Schaum's Outline of Beginning Chemistry, Fifth Edition
A new app and website make this classic Schaum's bestseller better than ever-like having your own virtual tutor! Rigorous review and practice outside the classroom is essential to excelling in your beginning chemistry class-and on your exam...
Multiculturalism
Multiculturalism: A Critical Reader delineates the prevailing concerns and considerations, principles and practices, concepts and categories that fall under the rubric of "multiculturalism".
Kantian Conceptual Geography
This is a work in Kantian conceptual geography. It explores issues in analytic epistemology, philosophy of language, and metaphysics in particular by appealing to theses drawn from Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. Those issues include the ...
Threat of Race
Written by a renowned scholar of critical race theory, The Threat of Race explores how the concept of race has been historically produced and how it continues to be articulated, if often denied, in today's world. A major new study of race and raci...
Character Animation Crash Course!
Character Animation Crash Course! is a veritable Genies lamp stuffed with everything the aspiring animator could wish for! Renowned animator Eric Goldbergs detailed text and drawings illuminate how to conceive characters 'from the inside out to create strong personalities. Classic animation techniques are analyzed and brought to life through this unique book and its accompanying website companion that offers readers animated movie examples that show, in real time or frame-by-frame, the authors principles at work. Add to this Goldbergs discussions of classic cartoons and his witty, informative observations based on the wealth of knowledge hes gained during his 30-plus years in professional animation, and you have a tour-de-force guide to character animation with the classic touch.
On Systemic Balance
Arguing that society has pursued short-run approaches to decision-making that in the long term are counterproductive, On Systemic Balance presents a multidimensional and interdisciplinary alternative to problem solving. The usual method of dealing...
Gay Dads
When gay couples become parents, they face a host of questions and issues that their straight counterparts may never have to consider. How important is it for each partner to have a biological tie to their child? How will they become parents: will...
Hidden World of the Fox
'A lovely little book ? quietly lyrical, often funny and gently persuasive' Sunday Times 'Succinct, clear, sophisticated. I couldn't stop reading it' Jeff VanderMeer We've all seen the fox. A flash of his brushy tail disappearing between the gap o...
Why Labelle Matters
Finalist, 2022 Lesbian Memoir/Biography, Lambda Literary Award for Arts and Culture¿ Crafting a legacy all their own, the reinvented Labelle subverted the "girl group" aesthetic to invoke the act's Afrofuturist spirit and make manifest t...
The Emotional Intelligence Activity Book: 50 Activities for Promoting Eq at Work
"We've all heard of ""IQ""...but what's ""EQ?"" It's ""Emotional Quotient"" (aka Emotional Intelligence), and experts say that EQ is a greater predictor of success at ...
Both of You
In a marriage built on lies, the truth will destroy BOTH OF YOU. 'Absolutely gripping' Richard Osman 'Chilling ? and entirely unputdownable' Lisa Jewell 'Had me gasping at the twist' Ian Rankin 'Ambitious, nail-biting, darkly voyeuristic' Louise C...
EQ Difference
Co-published with SHRM. Emotional Intelligence (EI) is a strong indicator of individual, team, and organizational success. But stocking up on emotionally intelligent employees isn't enough: you need a concrete plan for putting this valuable resour...
Cast Out of the Covenant
The Gospel of John presents its readers, listeners, and interpreters with a serious problem: how can we reconcile the Gospel's exalted spirituality and deep knowledge of Judaism with its portrayal of the Jews as the children of the devil (John 8:4...
Foraging with Kids
In today's world of increasingly sedentary lifestyles and a growing detachment from the food that we eat, it has never been more important to encourage children to put down their screens, get outside and engage with the natural world around them. ...
Freaky Dreams
We've all had them. But let's face it: we don't have a clue what they mean. They're freaky dreams. From talking pets and naked friends to apocalypses and prophecies, this compendium explains the weird, the wacky, and the disturbing world of dreams...
Spare Brides
Hope. Glamour. Independence. A new era has begun? 'A wonderfully absorbing tale of friendship, rich in period detail'¿Stylist With the Great War behind them, four friends are ready to live again. Lydia, a society beauty, has everything - wealth, s...
Kak govorit, chtoby deti slushali, i kak slushat, chtoby deti govorili
Problemy vo vzaimootnoshenijakh s detmi byvajut u vsekh. 'Pochemu ty ne slushaeshsja, pochemu tak sebja vedesh?' - podobnye upreki znakomy kazhdomu rebenku. I kazhdyj roditel inogda chuvstvuet bessilie, kogda ne mozhet 'dostuchatsja' do syna ili docheri. No mozhet byt, vse delo v tom, chto vzroslye ne vsegda znajut, KAK donesti do rebenka svoi mysli i chuvstva i KAK ponjat ego? Eta kniga - razumnoe, ponjatnoe, khorosho i s jumorom napisannoe rukovodstvo o tom, KAK pravilno obschatsja s detmi (ot doshkolnikov do podrostkov). Nikakoj nudnoj teorii! Tolko proverennye prakticheskie rekomendatsii i massa zhivykh primerov na vse sluchai zhizni! Kniga budet interesna vsem, kto khochet prijti k polnomu vzaimoponimaniju s detmi i navsegda prekratit 'konflikty pokolenij'. 'Kak govorit, chtoby deti slushali, i kak slushat, chtoby deti govorili' - kultovyj bestseller po vospitaniju. Ot samykh izvestnykh v mire spetsialistov po obscheniju s detmi Adel Faber i Elejn Mazlish (uchitelej s ogromnym