Author: Bonnie Turner
Publisher: lulu.com
Keywords: igloo, haunted
Number of Pages: 142
Published: 2010-02-10
List price: $10.12
ISBN-10: 1411675223
ISBN-13: 9781411675223

For someone afraid of the dark, living in the Arctic is a severe test of courage. There the sun doesn’t shine for several months of the year. Jean-Paul, a young Canadian boy, struggles to hide his fear and adjust to life in the Northwest Territories, where he is taunted and excluded from activities by a group of Inuit boys because of his small size and a limp caused by a birth defect. When Jean-Paul finally succeeds in impressing the boys with the tricks he’s taught his husky, Sasha, they agree to let him join their club, the Ice Patrol. But as part of the initiation, they force hi

Author: Bonnie Turner
Publisher: Aurorawolf Books
Keywords: lights, spirit
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2004-10-27
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 1411616243
ISBN-13: 9781411616240

Author: Bonnie Turner
Publisher: Lulu.com
Keywords: hole, memory
Number of Pages: 146
Published: 2005-02-15
List price: $11.95
ISBN-10: 1411623169
ISBN-13: 9781411623163

His summer vacation is ruined when twelve-year-old Buzz Collins is forced to share his room and emotional space with his grandfather, who has Alzheimer’s disease, and his parents forbid him to associate with his best friend, Mitch. The thought of giving up his friendship is heartbreaking enough. But how can he relate to someone who forgets his grandson’s name, wears adult diapers, and thinks dog biscuits are people cookies someone who could die in the night and scare Buzz right out of puberty. Buzz thinks Alzheimer’s is caused by a traumatic event, such as the tra

Authors:Phil Turner, Susan Turner, Elisabeth Davenport,
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Keywords: premier, reference, source, perspectives, interdisciplinary, space, technology, spatiality, exploration
Number of Pages: 278
Published: 2008-09-15
List price: $195.00
ISBN-10: 1605660205
ISBN-13: 9781605660202

The emerging study of technology in space has been shaping human interaction with physical, social, and technological worlds. Drawing upon a wide range of information technology disciplines, this field is now grabbing the attention of many, including computer scientists, anthropologists, and psychologists craving for more on this intriguing new field. Exploration of Space, Technology, and Spatiality: Interdisciplinary Perspectives offers stimulating research currently bridging the areas of space, spatiality, and technology. A must-read for researchers and scholars working at the intersecti

Authors:David Benyon, Phil Turner, Susan Turner,
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Keywords: contexts, technologies, activities, people, interactive, systems, designing
Number of Pages: 832
Published: 2005-03-24
List price: $88.40
ISBN-10: 0321116291
ISBN-13: 9780321116291

Designing Interactive Systems: People, Activities, Contexts, Technologies is an exciting, new, forward-looking textbook in Human Computer Interaction (HCI). Authoritative in its coverage, this innovative book takes a top-down approach, starting with what is familiar to students and working down to theory/abstract underpinnings. This makes it suitable for beginners with a less technical background as well as advanced students of HCI and can be used at all stages of the curriculum for courses in this dynamic field. The book focuses on and explores this emerging discipline by bringing together t

Authors:Lena Albrite Turner, Pat Turner Ritchie,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, images, gap, brocks
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2005-08-24
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0738541664
ISBN-13: 9780738541662

Brocks Gap is the name given to 200 square miles in Rockingham County, Virginia, that were created by the North Fork of the Shenandoah River. As early as the 1740s, German-speaking settlers were attracted to the area by abundant water, plentiful wood, fertile river bottoms, and great hunting. Many of the first settlers stayed for generations, tucked into the security of the mountains. Families were self-sufficient, growing their own food, gathering wild berries and nuts for their own use, and selling the surplus. Stories and traditional ways of life have been passed down through generations, m

Author: Bonnie G. ColbyBonnie G. Colby; Katharine L. Jaco
Publisher: RFF Press
Keywords: policy, water, rff, press, resource, region, issues, urbanizing, management, innovations, arizona, arid
Number of Pages: 270
Published: 2006-11-02
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 1933115343
ISBN-13: 9781933115344

The central challenge for Arizona and many arid and semi-arid regions in the world is ensuring a sustainable water supply in the face of competing demands and rapid population growth. Arizona Water Policy highlights the innovative approaches that the state has developed for managing its water needs.