Authors:Allison Druin, James Hendler,
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Keywords: technologies, learning, interactive, new, kids, exploring, robots
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2000-04-12
List price: $66.95
ISBN-10: 1558605975
ISBN-13: 9781558605978

Within the sphere of children’s learning and play, the concept of robot and the application of actual robots are undergoing a dramatic expansion. Here the term "robot" refers to a growing range of interactive devices-including toys, pets, assistants to the disabled, and overtly educational tools-which are being used in ways that are expected to have profound and beneficial effects on how our children develop and grow.Robots for Kids: Exploring New Technologies for Learning opens with contributions from leading designers and researchers, each offering a unique perspective into the challen

Authors:Sue Ann Sisto PT MA PhD, Erica Druin MPT, Martha M
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: rehabilitation, management, injuries, cord, spinal
Number of Pages: 608
Published: 2008-01-31
List price: $85.95
ISBN-10: 032300699X
ISBN-13: 9780323006996

From a hospital admittance to discharge to outpatient rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injuries addresses the wide spectrum of rehabilitation interventions and administrative and clinical issues specific to patients with spinal cord injuries. Comprehensive coverage includes costs, life expectancies, acute care, respiratory care, documentation, goal setting, clinical treatment, complications, and activities of daily living associated with spinal cord patients. In addition to physical therapy interventions and family education components, this resource includes content on incidence, etiology, diagnos

Authors:Allison Kavey, Allison Kavey, Les Friedman,
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Keywords: popular, imagination, pan, peter, star, right, second
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2009-02-28
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0813544378
ISBN-13: 9780813544373

Over a century after its first stage performance, Peter Pan has become deeply embedded in Western popular culture, as an enduring part of childhood memories, in every part of popular media, and in commercial enterprises.Since 2003 the characters from this story have had a highly visible presence in nearly every genre of popular culture: two major films, a literary sequel to the original adventures, a graphic novel featuring a grown-up Wendy Darling, and an Argentinean novel about a children s book writer inspired by J. M. Barrie. Simultaneously, Barrie surfaced as the subject of two major biog

Author: Meg Allison
Publisher: Samhain Publishing
Keywords: sentinels, walk, dream
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2009-07-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 1605043176
ISBN-13: 9781605043173

Some nightmares are deadly real. The Sentinels, Book 1 Camille Bryant is a gifted medium being slowly driven insane by terrifying dreams. When she is forced to accept help from a Sentinel-a mysterious warrior of her race-her comfort zone is quickly invaded. Try as she might, she can’t seem to stop the erotic visions that fill her mind when her rescuer is near. Ian Spain is a dream walker who’s been assigned to banish the dream demon from Camille’s restless nights. But complications quickly ensue. This is no ordinary demon and Camille is no ordinary woman: both are far stronge

Author: Cecelia L. Allison
Publisher: Wordware Publishing, Inc.
Keywords: applications, library, wordware, access, microsoft, sql
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2005-10-25
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1556220928
ISBN-13: 9781556220920

SQL for Microsoft Access unlocks the power of Structured Query Language (SQL) in Microsoft Access. It guides the reader through step-by-step examples of creating a database in Microsoft Access using SQL script to create tables, add records to tables, and retrieve and manage records using simple to advanced data manipulation techniques including queries and views. The reader also encounters exam-ples of integrating SQL script into VBA and ASP code. * Explore the relational database structure and the basics of SQL. * Learn how to insert, retrieve, and filter records. * Understand how tab

Author: Allison Bottke
Publisher: Harvest House Publisher
Keywords: hope, healing, struggling, parents, steps, six, boundaries, adult, children, setting
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2008-02-01
List price: $11.99
ISBN-10: 0736921354
ISBN-13: 9780736921350

This important and compassionate new book from the creator of the successful God Allows U-Turns series will help parents and grandparents of the many adult children who continue to make life pai

Author: Allison Amend
Publisher: Chelsea House Pub (T)
Keywords: voices, multicultural, writers, american, hispanic
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2010-03
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1604133120
ISBN-13: 9781604133127