Big Book Of How Revised And Updated

Author : The Editors of TIME For Kids
Publisher : Time For Kids
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2017-10-17
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1683300106

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Big Book of How Revised and Updated by The Editors of TIME For Kids Pdf

How does a chameleon change colors? How do astronauts train for a space mission? How do diamonds form? How does Wi-Fi work? The best-selling book in TIME For Kids' Big Book of Questions series is newly revised with updated information, photos, illustrations, and graphics to answer over 500 new questions in popular subject areas: Animals, Space, History, Science, Technology, Sports and more. Presented in an easy-to-follow format, this fun, must-have reference book will appeal to a young child's sense of curiosity. Kids can dive into the book at any point and learn over 1,001 amazing facts to impress their parents, teachers, and friends with their new found knowledge.

Author : Doug Cantor
Publisher : Weldon Owen International
Page : 468 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2012-11-13
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781616289461

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The Big Book of Hacks by Doug Cantor Pdf

Ingenious (and hilarious) projects that aspiring makers will love, brought to you by the tinkerers at Popular Science magazine. From useful, doable gadgets to outlandish contraptions that you’d likely be wise to avoid, this showcase of ingenuity is an entertaining tribute to the inventive spirit. In this book from the science and technology magazine that’s been inspiring everyday people for nearly 150 years, you’ll discover: Geek Toys: Be the life of any party with rad gaming hacks, amazing pyrotechnics, quirky DIY robots, wow-inducing projectiles, and lots of ways to make beer even better. Home Improvements: Pimp out your pad with a laser-security system, an improvised sous-vide cooker, and a life-sized cardboard display of anyone you want. Gadget Upgrades: Want to stash a flash drive in an old cassette? Use a DIY stylus on a touchscreen? Improvise a fisheye lens for your camera? With this book, you can. Things That Go: Give your motorbike a Tron vibe, deck out your car with an action-figure hood ornament, and keep gadgets charged on the go with a solar-powered backpack. …and much more!

Author : The Editors of TIME For Kids
Publisher : Time For Kids
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2014-05-20
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1618930435

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Big Book of WHEN (A TIME for Kids Book) by The Editors of TIME For Kids Pdf

If you were asked to come up with a list of the most important events, inventions, people, or discoveries in the past 100 or 1,000 years, what would you choose? TIME FOR KIDS new Big Book of When, the newest release from the hugely successful Big Book Series, is a riveting new resource for younger curious readers. This engaging and instructive book presents kids with answers to the kinds of intriguing questions that appeal to their sense of curiosity about when the most important events in history happened. Colorful graphs, spectacular photos, and clear, engaging timelines help answer a myriad of questions. TIME FOR KIDS Big Book of When is a must have book to satisfy the most curious kids. It will have readers of all ages thumbing through its pages again and again.

Author : Editors of TIME For Kids Magazine
Publisher : Time Inc. Books
Page : 611 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2015-12-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781618932648

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TIME for Kids Big Book of Why by Editors of TIME For Kids Magazine Pdf

Why do we have eyebrows? What's a black hole and what happens if you fall into one? What's the fastest a human is capable of running? Why do wet fingers stick to metal in the freezer? Where is the deepest point on Earth?

Divided by subject area - humans, animals, environment/nature, technology, and space - and written in an upbeat manner, each answer is accompanied by either a photo or an illustration to show the reasons why. Of course, TIME for Kids goes beyond answering the question by dipping into the science or history to further explain the answer in an easy-to-follow, straightforward manner. This is a must -have book to satisfy the most curious of kids and provokes a great way to encourage interest and knowledge about a wide range of subjects, as well as to stimulate reading. Kids will be desperate to share what they've learned with their parents, teachers, and friends...and anyone else who will listen.

Author : Eric Zweig
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2017-09-26
Category : Hockey
ISBN : 9781443148672

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The Big Book of Hockey for Kids (Second Edition) by Eric Zweig Pdf

Find out everything there is to know about hockey in this bestselling volume, redesigned, revised and updated! Who are the "Original Six"? How many cities have had their hockey team move . . . only to get a team later on? What are some of the most historic hockey games? How does the salary cap work, anyway? This book looks to answer all those questions and more, equipping the hockey fan with everything they need to know about hockey. From the beginning of the game to the billion dollar industry that it is today, fans will learn the A to Z of hockey. This updated edition includes updates statistics and records, new content about careers in hockey, the latest on equipment, expanded information on women's hockey PLUS twice as many photographs!

Author : Barbara Mitchell,Cornelia Gamlem
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Personnel management
ISBN : 1632650894

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The Big Book of HR by Barbara Mitchell,Cornelia Gamlem Pdf

"Templates, checklists, and sample forms ... can be easily adapted by any organization"--Cover.

Author : Barbara Mitchell,Cornelia Gamlem
Publisher : Red Wheel/Weiser
Page : 443 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2017-05-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781632659149

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The Big Book of HR, Revised and Updated Edition by Barbara Mitchell,Cornelia Gamlem Pdf

Managing people is the most challenging part of any leader's job. And that job's not getting any easier as the human resources profession grows more dynamic and constantly changes. The Big Book of HR provides any business owner, manager, or HR professional with the most current information to get the most from their talent--from strategic HR-related issues to the smallest tactical detail of managing people. Each topic covered includes information on associated legal issues--such as the recent changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime regulations--and stories from leading organizations to illustrate the positive impact human resources can have on organizations of any size. Each chapter ends with discussion questions to encourage additional thought. Sample forms and templates plus a list of additional resources are also included. The latest edition of The Big Book of HR includes up-to-date information about how to: Select, engage, and retain the best talent for your organization. Develop attractive and fair compensation and benefits programs. Manage and develop your employees. Resolve conflict and maintain communications throughout the organization. Develop performance-management systems that reflect current trends and best practices. Use technology to effectively manage the human resources function.

Author : Bill W.
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2014-09-04
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780698176935

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Alcoholics Anonymous by Bill W. Pdf

A 75th anniversary e-book version of the most important and practical self-help book ever written, Alcoholics Anonymous. Here is a special deluxe edition of a book that has changed millions of lives and launched the modern recovery movement: Alcoholics Anonymous. This edition not only reproduces the original 1939 text of Alcoholics Anonymous, but as a special bonus features the complete 1941 Saturday Evening Post article “Alcoholics Anonymous” by journalist Jack Alexander, which, at the time, did as much as the book itself to introduce millions of seekers to AA’s program. Alcoholics Anonymous has touched and transformed myriad lives, and finally appears in a volume that honors its posterity and impact.

Author : Jennifer Van Allen,Bart Yasso,Amby Burfoot,Pamela Nisevich Bede,Editors of Runner's World Maga
Publisher : Rodale Books
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2012-06-05
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781609617080

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The Runner's World Big Book of Marathon and Half-Marathon Training by Jennifer Van Allen,Bart Yasso,Amby Burfoot,Pamela Nisevich Bede,Editors of Runner's World Maga Pdf

The first dedicated book on marathon and half marathon training from the renowned experts at Runner's World Runner's World Big Book of Marathon and Half-Marathon Training gives readers the core essentials of marathon training, nutrition, injury prevention, and more. The editors of Runner's World know marathon training better than anyone on the planet. They have spent the last few years inviting readers to share the long, sweaty journey to the starting line, putting themselves on call to personally answer readers' questions 24/7. This book includes testimonials from real runners, more than 25 training plans for every level and ability, workouts, a runner's dictionary, and sample meal plans. Runner's World Big Book of Marathon and Half-Marathon Training is a powerful and winning resource—the ultimate tool kit for anyone who wants to get from the starting line to the finish line.

Author : Lee Hammond
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2018-01-24
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781440343179

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Lee Hammond's All New Big Book of Drawing by Lee Hammond Pdf

Learning How to Draw Has Never Been Easier! Lee Hammond's All New Big Book of Drawing is the culmination of nearly forty years of teaching. No matter what your experience level YOU CAN DRAW by following along these easy step-by-step demonstrations. Whether you want to create drawings of flowers, learn how to draw animals or how to draw a person, these drawing techniques, all-new projects, and expert tips will show you how to get great results with both regular pencils and colored pencils. • Two books in one. The first half is a comprehensive course on using pencils to capture shape, form and likeness. The second half explores adding color using colored pencils • 88 step-by-step projects. You will learn to draw everything with this book! Starting with a simple sphere and working up to sea shells, sunsets, flowers, birds, horses, clothing, people--and so much more! • A lifetime of know-how! Lee covers it all--from big picture concepts (selecting tools, shading techniques, making sense of perspective) down to techniques for creating the look of feathers, capturing skin tones, and making surfaces look shiny or transparent. Using her straightforward, three-stage approach to lifelike drawings, Lee makes any subject approachable, from still life and landscapes to animals and even people. This project-driven tome will help you create realistic, frame-worthy artwork. Project by project and subject by subject, you will gain confidence and cultivate great joy in drawing.

Author : Arkady Leokum
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Children's questions and answers
ISBN : 0760721653

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The Big Book of Tell Me how by Arkady Leokum Pdf

Author : Adam Campbell
Publisher : Rodale
Page : 562 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2016-10-25
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781623368418

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The Men's Health Big Book of Exercises by Adam Campbell Pdf

Revised edition includes 100 new exercises! The Men’s Health Big Book of Exercises is the essential workout guide for anyone who wants a better body. As the most comprehensive collection of exercises ever created, this book is a body-shaping power tool for both beginners and long-time lifters alike. This book contains hundreds of useful tips, the latest findings in exercise science, and cutting-edge workouts from the world's top trainers. Backed by the authority of Men's Health magazine, this updated and revised edition features 100 new fat-loss exercises in 20 workouts designed by BJ Gaddour, Fitness Director of Men's Health, and 1,350 photographs, showing movements for every muscle and a training plan to match every fitness goal.

Author : Member A.A.
Publisher : Windhorse Press
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2015-06-30
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0692397450

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The EZ Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous by Member A.A. Pdf

Finally! The book that thousands of alcoholics have been waiting for! An updated version of the "Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous." This edited revision of the old, basic text is reader-friendly and carries the exact same message as the 1939 version of "Alcoholics Anonymous." It's written in a style that's friendly to readers of any gender, race, or spiritual path. Until now, Bill Wilson's 1939 book has never been edited for modern readers. This book is for: Women who object to the sexist language in the original Big Book. The EZ Big Book is gender neutral. All partners of alcoholics, including gays and lesbians. The EZ Big Book makes no assumption about the genders or marital status of partners. Alcoholics at all reading levels. The language is reader-friendly and journalistic in tone. Readers of any faith, including agnostics. The spiritual references in the book are all-encompassing. Non-English speakers. Readers for whom English is a second language buy the EZ Big Book because the writing is simple and direct. About the Author The author is a retired science and nature writer with double-digit of sobriety. Her last years of drinking took her to emergency rooms several times and finally to rehab.

Author : Catherine D. Hughes
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781426310140

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Little Kids First Big Book of Space by Catherine D. Hughes Pdf

Introduces basic concepts about outer space, from the sun and the moon to the planets and space exploration.

Author : Editor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2021-02-19
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 177464150X

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Alcoholics Anonymous by Editor Pdf

Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith, who developed the organization's twelve-step program. In 1939, they published this volume, which sets forth the cornerstone concepts of recovery and relates stories of those who have overcome alcoholism. Informally known as "The Big Book," it has gone through numerous editions, and as a lifeline to millions worldwide, it is the most widely used resource for recovering alcoholics. Alcoholics Anonymous (also known as the Big Book in recovery circles) sets forth cornerstone concepts of recovery from alcoholism and tells the stories of men and women who have overcome the disease.