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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"A brand-new edition for 2019 of the award-winning First Dictionary for children in grades K-2, with more than 2,000 age-appropriate words. This edition is completely redesigned in a two-column format and features hundreds of new words, photographs, and drawings, as well as colored note boxes to help beginning readers build vocabulary, identify synonyms and antonyms, and recognize sound-alikes"-- Provided by publisher
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The American Heritage® Children's Dictionary has been completely revised, updated, and redesigned for a brand-new edition, ensuring that this title remains fresh and current while providing the visual appeal needed to captivate young readers. For this brand-new edition, every definition has been reviewed, and hundreds of new senses and new words and definitions ranging from android to vegan have been added. This edition includes a brand-new feature,...
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English
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What's new about names? The new edition of 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky features the most up-to-date lists of names, trends, advice, and fascinating facts about names, inlcuding: hundreds of newly popular names and variations ; the atest list of top 100 names for boys and girls ; the latest naming trends what's hot and what's not ; the most rapidly rising and falling top 1,000 names ; updated lists of names to consider, including names of newly...
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Dive deep into the realms of moral philosophy with the timeless classic, "The Critique of Practical Reason" by Immanuel Kant, now available as a convenient ebook. This seminal work, first published in 1788, continues to influence philosophical thought and ethical discourse to this day. In this compelling treatise, Kant explores the foundations of morality, the concept of free will, and the role of autonomy in crafting a meaningful life.
Through his...
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Thames and Hudson
Language
English
Description
In nearly 1500 entries, many of them illustrated, the author has documented the history and evolution of symbols from prehistory to our own day. With over 200 illustrations and informative and often ironic texts, she discusses and explains an enormous variety of symbols extending from the Arctic to Dahomey, from the Iroquois to Oceania, and coming from systems as diverse as Tao, Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, Tantra, the cult of Cybele and...
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"For fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, a charming, internationally bestselling Japanese novel about how the perfect book recommendation can change a readers' life. What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo's most enigmatic librarian. For Sayuri Komachi is able to sense exactly what each visitor to her library is searching for and provide just the book recommendation to help them find it. A restless retail assistant looks to gain new skills, a mother...
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
©1990
Language
English
Description
Background information on the historical, literary, and theological dimensions of the Scriptures. Comprehensive Bible study system, including nearly 600 Reading Guide pages. Charts, outlines, and reading lists encouraging in-depth study. Complete Sunday and weekday lectionary readings and 36 pages of full-color maps with index
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
The Handbook provides a wide variety of information arranged in alphabetical order. There are entries on authors, scholars, and critics, literary movements and schools, and leading journals, almanacs, and publishing houses. Also included are articles dealing with genres (drama, novel, and short story), styles, themes, and types. Moreover, there are entries on significant literary and poetic terms, on some key historical terms, and on specific eras...
Publisher
Kingfisher Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"History leaps from the page in this completely revised and updated edition of the critically acclaimed Kingfisher History Encyclopedia. From humankind's earliest history right through to the technological and social revolutions of the current day--including the fight for equality, the threat of climate change, the COVID-19 crisis, and the latest space exploration--this trusted reference provides a one-stop source for research, and is the perfect...
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First published in 1751, "An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals" by David Hume, the Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, was the enquiry subsequent to his 1748 work "Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" and is often referred to as "the second Enquiry". In Hume's own opinion it was the very best of all his writings. In "An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals", Hume expands upon his ideas of morality first discussed in his earlier...
Publisher
Guinness World Records Limited
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"3... 2... 1... We have lift off on another fully revised and updated Guinness World Records annual. The 2023 edition takes readers on a journey that's out of this world, revealing the latest and greatest record-breaking achievements here on Planet Earth and across the vast distances of space."--Amazon.com
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World Almanac Books
Pub. Date
2025
Language
English
Description
The 2025 edition of The World Almanac reviews the biggest events of 2024 and will be your go-to source for questions on any topic in the upcoming year. Get thousands of facts at your fingertips with this essential resource: sports, pop culture, science and technology, U.S. history and government, world geography, business. This compendium of facts and statistics also provides a quick look at the surprising stats and curious facts that define the changing...
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