Author: Dawn Griffith
Publisher: O’Reilly Media
Keywords: statistics, first, head
Number of Pages: 677
Published: 2008-09-04
List price: $34.99
ISBN-10: 0596527586
ISBN-13: 9780596527587

Wouldn’t it be great if there were a statistics book that made histograms, probability distributions, and chi square analysis more enjoyable than going to the dentist? Head First Statistics brings this typically dry subject to life, teaching you everything you want and need to know about statistics through engaging, interactive, and thought-provoking material, full of puzzles, stories, quizzes, visual aids, and real-world examples. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or just curious about statistical analysis, Head First’s brain-friendly formula helps you get a firm gra

Authors:Lindsey Fallow, Dawn Griffith,
Publisher: O’Reilly Media
Keywords: geometry, first, head
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2009-11-24
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 059680833X
ISBN-13: 9780596808334

Having trouble with geometry? Do Pi, The Pythagorean Theorem, and angle calculations just make your head spin? Relax. With Head First 2D Geometry, you’ll master everything from triangles, quads and polygons to the time-saving secrets of similar and congruent angles -- and it’ll be quick, painless, and fun. Through entertaining stories and practical examples from the world around you, this book takes you beyond boring problems. You’ll actually use what you learn to make real-life decisions, like using angles and parallel lines to crack a mysterious CSI case. Put geometry to w

Author: Dawn Llewellyn and Deborah F. SawyerDawn Llewelly
Publisher: Ashgate
Keywords: spiritualities, reading
Number of Pages: 268
Published: 2008-11-01
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 0754663299
ISBN-13: 9780754663294

The phenomenon of ’sacred text’ has undergone radical deconstruction in recent times, reflecting how religion has broken out of its traditional definitions and practices, and how current literary theories have influenced texts inside the religious domain and beyond. "Reading Spiritualities" presents both commentary and vivid examples of this evolution, engaging with a variety of reading practices that work with traditional texts and those that extend the notion of ’text’ itself.The contributors draw on a range of textual sites such as an interview, Caribbean literature,

Authors:Joseph Mersand, Francis Griffith, Kathryn Griffith,
Publisher: Barron’s Educational Series
Keywords: way, easy, barron, spelling
Number of Pages: 335
Published: 1996-01-01
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0812091434
ISBN-13: 9780812091434

Discusses the importance of good spelling, explaining the general rules of English spelling, and examines some troublesome spelling problems.

Authors:Joseph Mersand, Francis Griffith, Kathryn Griffith,
Publisher: Barron’s Educational Series
Keywords: barron, way, easy, spelling
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2006-05-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 0764134108
ISBN-13: 9780764134104

Even in today’s era of computer spell checking, it’s important for everybody to know how to spell words correctly. For those of us who speak and write in English--with its countless exceptions to spelling rules--that’s easier said than done. This book will help students, businesspeople, and everybody else master the art of spelling. The authors examine reasons why we misspell, then offer tips for improvement. Their methods include learning basic spelling rules, developing memory devices, and acquiring the habit of using a good dictionary. The authors explain homonyms and homo

Authors:James L. Griffith MD, Melissa Elliott Griffith,
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Keywords: spiritual, lives, people, psychotherapy, sacred, encountering
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2003-07-29
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1572309385
ISBN-13: 9781572309388

Drawing on narrative, postmodern, and other therapeutic perspectives, this book guides therapists in exploring the creative and healing possibilities in clients’ spiritual and religious experience. Vivid personal accounts and dialogues bring to life the ways spirituality may influence the stories told in therapy, the language and metaphors used, and the meanings brought to key relationships and events. Applications are discussed for a wide variety of clinical situations, including helping people resolve relationship problems, manage psychiatric symptoms, and cope with medical illnesses.

Authors:Linda Griffith, Fred Griffith,
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Keywords: garlic, ingredient, indispensable, recipes, exceptional, world
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 1998-10-24
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0395892546
ISBN-13: 9780395892541

Cover-to-cover fun, jam-packed with recipes and garlic lore, this testimony to the power of garlic is perfect for all lovers of "the stinking rose." In the past decade, garlic consumption has doubled. Garlic is respected not only in gourmet circles but in medical circles as well, for scientific studies have found that it helps lower cholesterol and may ward off colds and even cancer. Garlic, Garlic, Garlic is handsomely illustrated, and sidebars throughout present garlic-powered recipes, profile growers and festivals, give results of taste tests of more than fifty varieties, and explore the ro