Author: Various
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 68

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IMAGE+ is a monthly magazine featuring ImageÕs upcoming releases, as well as bonus creator-owned comics content. Each issue features an original, four-page THE WALKING DEAD story concerning NeganÕs origins, and created by New York Times bestselling team ROBERT KIRKMAN and CHARLIE ADLARD, for a total of 48 pages of backstory! IMAGE+ showcases interviews, spotlight features, bonus never-before-seen preview pages, editorials from industry voices, and more in-depth, insightful, and provocative comics coverage curated by David Brothers, Branding Manager at Image Comics. IMAGE+ is fansÕ premiere source for all things creator-owned.

Author: Debbie Nevins
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502658739
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146

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Kyrgyzstan isn't a country people generally know a lot about, but its exciting past and fascinating present are worth a closer look. That kind of in-depth focus is presented to readers in this detailed guide to the culture of Kyrgyzstan, featuring fun facts about its language, cuisine, leisure activities, and religious makeup. Readers discover important information about the political structure, economy, and environment of this former Soviet republic. With each turn of the page, colorful photographs, maps, and easy-to-follow recipes make this a cultural adventure unlike any other.

Author: Nicole Horning
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 150265878X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146

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When Uzbekistan declared independence and left the Soviet Union, it started a new chapter in its long history. Readers will explore this history and the steps Uzbekistan has taken to plan for the future with this thoroughly-researched and updated guide. From facts about the government and economy to details about art, music, and sports, every aspect of life in this Central Asian nation is presented. Additional information about Uzbekistan is found in easy-to-read maps, a comprehensive timeline, recipes for making popular foods, and helpful sidebars.

Author: Ginjer L. Clarke
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593222970
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27

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Do reindeer really pull Santa's sleigh? And why do they always seem to be running somewhere? Learn their amazing story in Reindeer: On the Move!, a photographic nonfiction leveled reader, perfect for kids interested in the natural world! Did you know that reindeer can run up to fifty miles an hour? Or that they travel for thousands of miles every year? That's farther than any other land mammal! Just in time for the holiday season, learn all about one of the North Pole's most facinating animals -- and why they're always on the move! Told with simple language and shown with vivid photographs, Reindeer: On the Move! is perfect for emerging readers curious about the natural world.

Author: Debbie Nevins
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502662760
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146

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The islands of Antigua and Barbuda—along with a host of smaller islands—make up their own country in the waters between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Readers take an exciting tour of this island nation with the help of detailed main text and fact-filled sidebars that cover the country’s past and present, including the 2017 hurricane that devastated the island of Barbuda. The resiliency and beauty of the people of Antigua and Barbuda are reflected in the islands’ culture, which readers explore through engaging text, vivid photographs, and recipes.

Author: Todd K. Fuller
Publisher: Chartwell Books
ISBN: 0785837388
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 195

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This pictorial celebration of wolves around the world reveals the lives of these alluring creatures through stunning photographs paired with facts from wolf biologist Professor Todd Fuller. Wolves are one of the world’s most fascinating creatures, captivating the minds of humans for thousands of years. Enchanting and insightful, they are often admired for their strength and family life. Some believe that wolves are powerful spirit guides and spirit animals. These interesting creatures have also become main characters in myths, legends, and folklore. Although wolves have become popular symbols of the wilderness, they are sometimes misunderstood as dangerous animals. Stunning photographs and expert insight reveal the true nature and beauty of the wolf, including their environments, how they communicate, and their eating habits. This remarkable, easy-to-follow pictorial will have you enamored with the riveting creatures and their astounding journeys throughout the seasons. Wolves is the ideal gift for any wolf lovers and anyone who wants to learn more about the gorgeous animals that roam the wild.

Author: Charlotte Taylor
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 197852210X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

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With the potential to weight over 2.5 tons, this massive predator lurks in the ocean, waiting for its next meal. With no natural predators, the great white is at the top of its food chain, drifting until it smells its next meal. When ready to dine on fish and seals, the great white moves quickly through the water, letting nothing stand in its way. Through thrilling photographs, readers will see how the great white hunts in the wild, learning how exactly the great white survives.

Author: Charlotte Taylor
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1978521618
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

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According to fossils that have been found, insects have been living on Earth for more than 400 million years. That means they were around before the dinosaurs and long before humans first walked on Earth. How do scientists know this? They study the different kinds of impressions left in rock from these amazing prehistoric creatures. Readers will view cool photographs of these finds, and learn about the different kinds of insect fossils, how they formed, and what we've learned from them.

Author: Ginjer L. Clarke
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593093070
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50

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Learn the fascinating story of one of the world's oldest animals: jellyfish! Jellyfish are everywhere and are one of the Earth's most fascinating animals. From the giant Nomura jellyfish in Japan, to the small but deadly kingslayer jellyfish in Australia, veteran nonfiction author Ginjer L. Clarke spotlights one of the world's oldest animal groups. Told with simple language and shown with vivid photographs, Jellyfish! is perfect for emerging readers curious about the natural world.

Author: Peggy C. Leonard
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0323480306
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 725

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Learn to simplify complex medical terminology. Using a comprehensive, yet easy way to learn medical terms, Building a Medical Vocabulary, 10th Edition, introduces a step-by-step approach to effective communication in the healthcare environment. Beginning with commonly used medical terms, the text moves cleanly through more difficult vocabulary by adding new combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes. Small segments of material are immediately followed by fill-in exercises. Learning is also reinforced with Evolve resources such as interactive games, animations, and audio pronunciations. Organizing medical terms by body system, this text provides you with the building blocks for effective communication in the healthcare environment. - Healthcare Reports and case studies encourage you to apply your knowledge to job-like situations. - Programmed Learning sections allow you to actively participate in learning and get instant feedback on your progress. - Strong level of A&P coverage provides the background that you need to understand body systems in the context of medical terminology. - Thorough explanation of terms enhances your understanding by presenting vocabulary in the context of medical settings. - Be Careful with These caution boxes highlight important distinctions you need to make among terms that are similar in spelling and/or pronunciation. - List of key terms with pronunciations in each chapter provides you with a helpful review that coordinates with audio files on the Evolve companion website. - Comprehensive end-of-chapter reviews bring learning full circle and allow you to measure your learning against chapter objectives. - Glossary/Index makes it easy to find words and their definitions, and is great for final exam review. - Clear, conversational writing style makes reading and absorbing the material enjoyable. - Vocabulary list at the end of each chapter provides a quick review of important terms along with their pronunciations. - Bookmark pronunciation guide makes it easy to find pronunciations and may also be used to cover the answer column while working the programmed learning sections of the text. - Function first sections orient you to physiology and why each body system is important. - Spanish translations familiarizes you with common Spanish terminology that you are likely to encounter in the clinical environment. - NEW! Additional healthcare reports allow you to see terminology in context. - NEW! Pharmacology in the body systems chapters lists common drug classes with pharmaceuticals. - NEW! Oncology chapter provides terminology in this important area of healthcare.