The story of the Battle of Iwo Jima is told through the lives of six young men pictured in the famous news photo of the raising of the American flag on Mt. Suribachi. Hailing from different parts of the United States, these young men can be seen as representative of the generation that grew up in the '30s and went off to fight in the '40s.
Now in paperback, here is the book that updates the rulebook, giving parents the training and skills they need to transform their teenage children into strong, confident, productive adults.
A 25-year scientific study called the Okinawa Centenarian Study, which was designed to find out the reasons why Okinawans had longer than average life spans as well as generally good health into old age, is the focus of this book. The three authors--a geriatrician, an anthropologist, and an internist--conclude that a low-fat diet, high in fiber, ...
In this WW II history, FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS author Bradley tells the story of nine Americans who were shot down and taken prisoner by the Japanese. He tells of their training and background, and deals with issues of war, racial attitudes, atrocities, and retribution.
The author team of Bradley and Millspaugh remain the guiding light in Programming with Visual Basic 2008 for countless students around the world. This updated edition of their bestseller contains examples, feedback questions, screen captures, step-by-step exercises, and thorough appendices.
This follow-up to the "New York Times" bestselling "The Okinawa Program" features an eight-week weight-loss plan, 200 delicious recipes, and the authors' trademarked Okinawa Caloric Density Index to help readers join the Okinawans in staying slim and active at any age.
Programming in Visual Basic. Net is today's most function-oriented, step-by-step guidebook for planning, writing, and executing programs in Visual Basic, the most popular programming language for business and general education students. Margin tips and icons increase readability, while hands-on examples, updated case studies, a new Online Learning ...
The book that 60,000 readers of the award-winning teen parenting book, Yes, Your Teen is Crazy I have been waiting for. In this new companion book, teen psychologist Michael Bradley turns the tables, talking to teens about parents. He tells kids why adults behave the way they do and how to "handle" their parents and other adults in all of life's ...
Gain the thorough understanding of today's auditing process with the hands-on practice that's critical for your business success with AUDITING: A BUSINESS RISK APPROACH, 6th Edition. This book introduces the audit process within the context of business risk--teaching you why it is important to first understand the organization's business ...
Discusses the history and responsibilities of the Media, the gathering, writing, and presentation of news, and the future of journalism as technology changes.
In "It Never Rains in Tiger Stadium," author John Ed Bradley retraces his glory days as an LSU football player, seeking understanding from his former teammates he had long forsaken but never forgotten.
This first novel in a brand-new trilogy begins the long-awaited continuation of the saga of Darkover's ruling class, the comyn, and its struggles to reclaim its realm from the devastating effects of the Terran Federation.
This "New York Times" bestseller tells the harrowing true story of nine American airmen shot down over the Pacific. One of them, George H.W. Bush, was miraculously rescued. This edition features the same Afterword by the author that appeared in the trade paperback edition.
This brand-new novel of Darkover--a direct sequel to "Zandru's Forge" and the final book in the Clingfire trilogy--is the result of the late Marion Zimmer Bradley's collaboration with Deborah J. Ross.
This brand-new novel of Darkover--a direct sequel to "The Fall of Neskaya" and the second book in the Clingfire trilogy--is the result of the late Marion Zimmer Bradley's collaboration with Deborah J. Ross.
The Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville wrote this classic in French after traveling across America. It is divided into two sections: the first, on government; the second, on the American character. It is considered one of the most perceptive and enduring descriptions of America and Americans ever written.
With these never-before-published novellas, three queens of erotic romance--Bradley, Jaci Burton, and Lisa Renee Jones--extend a provocative invitation to daring readers.
"LPN to RN Transitions: Career Mobility in Nursing" is a text designed to fit a LPN to RN transition /articulation program. This text is written with a very practical approach. Unit One focuses on assessing the returning LPN/LVNs past professional and personal accomplishments as well as the goals that they would like to accomplish in nursing ...
In this unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history, Bradley has captured the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima.
Based on current brain research, psychologist Michael Bradley presents his theory that although 95% of the brain develops during childhood, the final 5% doesn't develop until adolescence is nearly complete, thus leaving teenagers in a relatively unstable mental state. Bradley claims that teenagers' mental facilities are further challenged by ...
Intended for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in biophysics, physiology, medical physics, cell biology, and biomedical engineering, this wide-ranging text bridges the gap between introductory physics and its application to the life and biomedical sciences. This extensively revised and updated fourth edition reflects new ...
Designed to save time in the digital workflow, Nik Software's entire suite of products (Dfine 2.0, Color Efex Pro 3.0 and Sharpener Pro 2.0) were conceived with the single goal of helping photographers use products such as Adobe Photoshop easier while offering numerous editing capabilities not found within Photoshop. These powerful and highly ...
This novel, part of the Darkover series, was completed by Ross following Bradley's death and follows the adventures of Coryn, a young man who finds himself involved in the ongoing psionic battles in the Overworld.
Penned by some of erotica's favorite authors, including Megan Hart, Delilah Devlin, and Alice Gaines, this compilation contains 15 provocative, flirty, haunting, arousing selections of short erotic fiction. Original.
A comprehensive, compassionate look at domestic violence - including historical, psychological, social, familial, and legal issues - this well-organized, accessible book offers the most current information available on prevention and recovery, along with practical steps for escaping a violent domestic situation.
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