As the World Churns

As the World Churns
Author: Tamar Myers
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2008
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780451223029

Married to prominent Manhattan doctor Gabriel Rosen, Magdalena Yoder is delighted to be selected as the emcee for the first annual Hernia Holstein Competition, but when someone murders Doc Shafor, the contest's founder, and Gabe and his daughter Alison mysteriously vanish, she launches a personal investigation with the help of her best friend and her mother-in-law.

Eat, Drink, and Be Mad Libs

Eat, Drink, and Be Mad Libs
Author: Douglas Yacka
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2015-02-24
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 0843180714

Mad Libs is the world’s greatest word game and the perfect gift or activity for anyone who likes to laugh! Write in the missing words on each page to create your own hilariously funny stories all about food and wine! Ah, there's nothing like a pinot noir paired with cheese and PLURAL NOUN! With 21 “fill-in-the-blank” stories about wine tastings, fine dining, and horrible service, Eat, Drink, and Be Mad Libs has an unforgettable dining experience for everyone! Play alone, in a group, or in the vineyard! Eat, Drink, and Be Mad Libs is a fun activity recommended for ages 21 and over. Eat, Drink, and Be Mad Libs includes: - Silly stories: 21 "fill-in-the-blank" stories all about everyone's favorite topic -- food and wine! - Language arts practice: Mad Libs are a great way to build reading comprehension and grammar skills. - Fun With Friends: each story is a chance for friends to work together to create unique stories!

Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids

Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids
Author: Dr. Megan Olivia Hall PhD, MEd
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 469
Release: 2020-02-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 164152622X

Inspire kids to get excited about science with edible experiments for ages 5-10. Discover hands-on experiments that encourage kids to get involved in science. With results they can eat, they'll find learning irresistible! Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids is full of food-related experiments that kids can literally sink their teeth into. Each chapter puts a new STEAM subject on the table, giving young learners a taste of science, technology, engineering, art, and math in delicious ways to use their brains. An age-appropriate introduction to the scientific method empowers kids to form hypotheses and test their theories. The experiments are rated for difficulty and potential mess, so adults know how much supervision is required. Easy-to-follow instructions ensure educational—and edible!—results. SOLAR-POWERED S'MORES: Learn about energy from the sun and build a solar oven out of a cardboard box. Then it's time to cook and enjoy s'mores in the sunshine! WHAT STOPS ONION TEARS?: Discover why people cry when they cut onions, and design an experiment to test preventative methods. What happens when the onions are cooked? EDIBLE DYES: In this artistic project, create a homemade dye by simmering beets, and find out the secret to getting the brightest colors from plant-based dyes. Feed kids' science curiosity with Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids. Help them become scientists and chefs at the same time!

Managed Care Pharmacy Practice

Managed Care Pharmacy Practice
Author: Robert Navarro
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 686
Release: 1999
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780834212053

Written from a practical perspective, Managed Care Pharmacy Practice takes the reader through the issues critical to development and operation of a managed care pharmacy program. The reader will gain new insights into how managed care has altered the delivery of pharmacy services, as well as into the evolving role of pharmacists.Managed Care Pharmacy Practice explains the fundamentals of developing and operating a successful managed care pharmacy benefit, and also supplies insightful guidance on professional careers in the field. This text takes a sequential approach to history, background, program components, program development, operations, and performance measurement, with 25 chapters arranged in three main sections.

Red Devil Tales: A Son's Journey to Discover His Father's Legacy

Red Devil Tales: A Son's Journey to Discover His Father's Legacy
Author: Ronald Sexton
Publisher: Fulton Books, Inc.
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2017-02-17
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 163338389X

Ronald Sexton was only five years old when his father retired from coaching. He remembered very little of his dad’s life as one of North Carolina’s outstanding high school basketball coaches in the 1950s. Years after his father’s passing and after attending his father’s induction ceremony into Lenoir County’s Sports Hall of Fame, Ronald was determined to learn more about his father’s legacy as a basketball coach. He traveled from Louisiana to e

Changing Senses of Place

Changing Senses of Place
Author: Christopher M. Raymond
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 501
Release: 2021-08-05
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1108856926

Global challenges ranging from climate change and ecological regime shifts to refugee crises and post-national territorial claims are rapidly moving ecosystem thresholds and altering the social fabric of societies worldwide. This book addresses the vital question of how to navigate the contested forces of stability and change in a world shaped by multiple interconnected global challenges. It proposes that senses of place is a vital concept for supporting individual and social processes for navigating these contested forces and encourages scholars to rethink how to theorise and conceptualise changes in senses of place in the face of global challenges. It also makes the case that our concepts of sense of place need to be revisited, given that our experiences of place are changing. This book is essential reading for those seeking a new understanding of the multiple and shifting experiences of place.

I'll Be Damned If I'll Die in Oakland

I'll Be Damned If I'll Die in Oakland
Author: Al Martinez
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2014-05-27
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1466872373

In I'll Be Damned if I'll Die in Oakland, popular Los Angeles Times columnist and world traveler Al Martinez takes us on a funny, crazy, surprising, and sometimes poignant ride around the globe with his wife, the ebullient Cinelli, and then with his children, his grandchildren and, once, his perplexing dog Barney, scattering love, laughter, and memories all along the way. We journey with them from Africa to China, Greece to Italy, Spain to Austria and beyond, and across the U.S. on a three-month trip from the Pacific to the Atlantic and back again, with Barney barking all the way. It's a trip through time as well as space, as the family grows and the world changes. It's a ride you'll never want to forget.

I Can Manage Life - Student Workbook (Now Includes Leader's Manual)

I Can Manage Life - Student Workbook (Now Includes Leader's Manual)
Author: Dennis A. Hooker
Publisher: dennis hooker
Total Pages: 218
Release:
Genre: Education
ISBN: 112281996X

For Teachers/Group Leaders - Life is made up of choices. So many things (and people) to consider. We often end up doing things we are not so sure are really "right" for us. I Can Manage Life provides over 90 helpful real-life activities to: 1. Understand Yourself, 2. Relate to Others, 3. Interact with Society and the World. NOW INCLUDES LEADER'S MANUAL.