"Nothing gives church folk anxiety quite like the subject of sex. And that's why in Shameless, Pastor Nadia sets out to reclaim the conversation for a new generation. In the spirit of Martin Luther, Bolz-Weber calls for a reformation of the way believers understand and express their sexuality. To make her case, Bolz-Weber draws on experiences from her own life as well as her parishoners', then puts them side by side with biblical narrative and theology...

In Simple Machines, Bill careens around on a roller coaster and furiously pedals his bike on the Tour de Science to show that simple machines doing complicated things can be found everywhere.

"This treasury of authentic world folktales helps develop cultural understanding"--

The actor and founder of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science traces his personal quest to understand how to relate and communicate better, from practicing empathy and using improv games to storytelling and developing better intuitive skills.

A set of eight readers which teach children the long vowels.

"Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators tests are frequently used as a basis for admission into teaching programs, while Praxis Subject Assessments and Praxis Content Knowledge for Teaching Assessments are often required as part of the teacher certification process. Whether you're applying for admission to a teaching program or aiming for additional certifications, Kaplan's book and online resources can help you face the Praxis with confidence."--Amazon.com....

This revised and expanded second edition of Ittelsonʹs master work will give you that firm grasp of the numbers necessary for business success. With more than 100,000 copies in print, Financial Statements is a perfect introduction to financial accounting for non-financial managers, stock-market investors, undergraduate business and MBA students, lawyers, lenders, entrepreneurs, and more. Most introductory finance and accounting books fail either...

This interactive DVD introduces driving basics, including city and residential driving, highway driving, the driver's exam, safety tips, tips for hazardous conditions, and drug and alcohol awareness. Interactive features include quizzes, road sign tests, practice written exams, a virtual driver, and multi-angle 3D graphics. A printable teacher's guide is available when using a computer with a DVD-ROM drive.

"These carefully graduated books introduce reading sounds logically and progressively"--Container.