Author: Judy Reynolds
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: reference, series, librarian, humanities, services
Number of Pages: 214
Published: 1994-11-11
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 1560246928
ISBN-13: 9781560246923

This helpful book provides practical insight into the work and environment of reference services in the humanities. Librarian?s mental maps of humanities reference materials must include an awareness of the metaphoric, not too precise nature of many patrons’queries. Reference Services in the Humanities discusses the structure of literature in the humanities and how it matches or challenges mental images of the field. Chapters are infused with the issues of language, names, and meaning within a metaphoric genre.The book serves as a guide to humanist?s use of metaphoric language and also as a

Authors:Luke Reynolds, Jennifer Reynolds, George Saunders, Ed
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Keywords: risk, hope, writings, darfur, people, dedicated
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2009-10-20
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0813546184
ISBN-13: 9780813546186

Dedicated to the People of Darfur: Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope brings together Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, O.Henry award recipients, best-selling authors who share personal and compelling challenges and experiences. They reflect on simple, yet powerful choices that provoked change in one’s self and for humanity. All royalties from the sales of this book will benefit The Save Darfur Coalition.

Authors:Michael D. Reynolds, Alastair Reynolds,
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Keywords: meteorites, astronomy, meteors, guide, stars, falling
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2001-06-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0811727556
ISBN-13: 9780811727556

Makes meteorite classification simple. Tells where and when meteor showers occur.

Authors:C.E. Reynolds, C.E. Reynolds, J. Steedman,
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Keywords: handbook, designer, concrete, reinforced
Number of Pages: 452
Published: 1988-09-01
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0419145400
ISBN-13: 9780419145400

The revised edition of this classical reference has been completely updated to comply with the requirements of BS 8110. This practical design guide features 200 full pages of tables and charts encompassing all aspects of structual analysis and reinforced concrete design providing civil and structural engineers with the essential information for the production of rapid and efficient designs which conforms with current British Standards.

Authors:Donna Jo Napoli, Judy Anne Kegl, Judy Kegl,
Publisher: Psychology Press
Keywords: lila, gleitman, festschrift, swarthmore, psychology, linguistics, bridges
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 1991-10-01
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 0805807837
ISBN-13: 9780805807837

Written as a tribute to Lila Gleitman, an influential pioneer in first language acquisition and reading studies, this significant book clearly establishes the relationships between psychology and linguistics. It begins with a thorough examination of issues in developmental psychology, continues with questions on perception and cognition, studies the realm of psycholinguistics, and concludes with an exploration of theoretical linguistics.

Authors:Judy Diamond, Judy Diamond, Carl Zimmer, E. Margaret
Publisher: National Science Teachers Association
Keywords: small, large, creatures, evolution, whale, exploring, virus
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2006-01-30
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0873552636
ISBN-13: 9780873552639

With this lively book of activities as their guide, students can follow seven scientists into their labs and out to the field to discover how evolution works. Meanwhile, youÂ’ll benefit from the practical help the book provides with the twin challenges of evolution: what to teach and how to teach it. For students, Virus and the Whale brings to light some of todayÂ’s most exciting and up-to-date research through the stories of scientists who study evolution. Each featured research project highlights an important aspect of evolutionary biology, from the "arms race" between viruses and thei

Authors:Judy Hindley, Judy Hindley, Philippa Wingage,
Publisher: E.D.C. Publishing
Keywords: traveler, time, usborne
Number of Pages: 130
Published: 1998-06
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 0746033656
ISBN-13: 9780746033654

A one-volume edition of four time-travelling accounts which shed light on the life of typical families in ancient Egypt, Rome, medieval times and during the age of the Vikings. With full colour illustrations.