Im Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59
Comparing Google to an ordinary business is like comparing a rocket to an Edsel. No academic analysis or bystander's account can capture it. Now Doug Edwards, Employee Number 59, offers the first inside view of Google, giving listeners a chance to fully experience the bizarre mix of camaraderie and competition at this phenomenal company.
Capture the action-packed world of Greek myths with 15 fun-to-read mini-books students love to read! They’ll encounter these timeless tales again and again—how the Greek’s won a victory with the Trojan Horse, how Perseus bravely faced Medusa, how Atalanta slayed a dangerous boar and outran her suitors, and many more! This fully reproducible collection of illustrated mini-books includes a character glossary and extension activities that connect with your curriculum.
These books offer remarkable insights into the ideas out of which our present ways of thinking emerged and without which they cannot fully be understood.
In a grand tour of comic theater over the centuries, Erich Segal traces the evolution of the classical form from its early origins in a misogynistic quip by the sixth-century B.C. Susarion, through countless weddings and happy endings, to the exasperated monosyllables of Samuel Beckett. With fitting wit, profound erudition lightly worn, and instructive examples from the mildly amusing to the uproarious, his book fully illustrates comedy's glorious life cycle from its first breath to its death in the Theater of the Absurd.
A book that show enthusiasts and beginners alike how to extend their skills and create exotic and elegant greeting cards, announcements and invitations from a huge range of materials. Each chapter explains the techniques for making a wide array of papers incorporating embossing powders, different styles of paints, foils and laminates, ribbons and yarns, and ordinary household items. Two fully illustrated, step-by-step projects are included in each chapter, with ideas for variations that will make each card an individual creation.