Authors:Lynda Madaras, Area Madara,
Publisher: Newmarket
Keywords: happening, third, revised, boys, book
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2007-06-25
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1557047693
ISBN-13: 9781557047694
The bestselling guides for preteens and teens updated with a brand-new look.The Madaras growing-up guides are acknowledged by parents, educators, librarians, and doctors for their unique, nonthreatening style, excellent organization, and thorough coverage of both the physical and emotional issues surrounding puberty and adolescence. And kids love them too! As one fan wrote, "Dear Lynda, I can’t believe that you, a mom, knew all this stuff!""What’s Happening to My Body?" for Boys features detailed coverage, in age-appropriate language, of the body’s changing size and shape, th
Author: Dana Mackenzie
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Keywords: sciences, happening, mathermatical, mathematical
Number of Pages: 127
Published: 2008-12-17
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0821844784
ISBN-13: 9780821844786
Pre-order your copy for a special introductory price of US$9.95. Offer ends January 31, 2009, and is for sales to individuals only. Since 1993, the AMS has been publishing What’s Happening in the Mathematical Sciences, a series of lively and highly readable accounts of the latest developments in mathematics. This seventh volume describes some genuine surprises, such as the recent discovery that coin tosses are inherently unfair; a mathematical theory of invisibility that was soon followed by the creation of a prototype ``invisibility cloak’’; and an ultra-efficient approach t
Authors:Lynda Madaras, Area Madaras,
Publisher: Newmarket
Keywords: happening, third, revised, boys, book
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2007-06-25
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1557047650
ISBN-13: 9781557047656
The bestselling guides for preteens and teens updated with a brand-new look.The Madaras growing-up guides are acknowledged by parents, educators, librarians, and doctors for their unique, nonthreatening style, excellent organization, and thorough coverage of both the physical and emotional issues surrounding puberty and adolescence. And kids love them too! As one fan wrote, "Dear Lynda, I can’t believe that you, a mom, knew all this stuff!""What’s Happening to My Body?" for Boys features detailed coverage, in age-appropriate language, of the body’s changing size and shape, th
Author: Annie Ernaux
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Keywords: happening
Number of Pages: 95
Published: 2003-07-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1583222561
ISBN-13: 9781583222560
In 1963, 23-year-old literature student Annie Ernaux realized she was pregnant by a man she was no longer seeing. As the first college-educated person in a family of storekeepers, she regarded her pregnancy as a social failure. Unsuccessful in her attempt to abort the baby herself with a knitting needle, she sought an abortionist, who carried out the task in a sordid Paris apartment. After expelling the fetus in a dormitory bathroom, Ernaux suffered a hemorrhage and nearly died. Happening revisits a trauma Ernaux has never overcome. Forty years later, she gathers the details of this experience
Author: Leonard R. Hoffman
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Keywords: happening
Number of Pages: 212
Published: 2009-08-18
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 1607990229
ISBN-13: 9781607990222
John has regular encounters with the supernatural like few others have experienced. To John, Creator God is full of wonders, majesty, and mystery beyond human ability to comprehend and yet can be experienced in all of His wonder through personal encounters. Dr. Leonard Hoffman’s The Happening examines the possibilities of such an encounter, and while doing so, uncovers the answers to many theological issues about God and His Divine Nature that have plagued scholars for decades. Through a series of visions, a young people’s group discovers answers to questions such as, how was the c
Author: Jenny B. Jones
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Keywords: life, charmed, happening
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-05-05
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 1595545417
ISBN-13: 9781595545411
New York’s social darling just woke up in a nightmare: Oklahoma. Problem is, it’s right where God wants her. Bella Kirkwood had it all: A-list friends at her prestigious private school, Broadway in her backyard, and Daddy’s MasterCard in her wallet. Then her father, a plastic surgeon to the stars, decided to trade her mother in for a newer model. When Bella’s mom falls in love with a man she met on the Internet--a factory worker with two bratty sons--Bella has to pack up and move in with her new family in Truman, Oklahoma. On a farm no less! Forced to trade her uber-
Author: Barry Cipra
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Keywords: vol, sciences, mathematical, happening
Number of Pages: 47
Published: 1993-07-01
List price: $11.00
ISBN-10: 0821889990
ISBN-13: 9780821889992
This is the inaugural issue of What’s Happening in the Mathematical Sciences, an annual publication that surveys some of the important developments in the mathematical sciences over the past year or so. Mathematics is constantly growing and changing, reaching out to other areas of science and helping to solve some of the major problems facing society. Here you can read about how computers can’t always be trusted to provide the right answer, how mathematics is contributing to solving environmental problems, and how mathematicians have solved a longstanding problem about the way a dr
