Added by: susan6th | Karma: 3133.45 | Fiction literature | 21 October 2010
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You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up: A Love Story
After thirteen years of being married, Annabelle and Jeff have found “We’re just not that into us.” Instead of giving up, they’ve held their relationship together by ignoring conventional wisdom and fostering a lack of intimacy, by using parenting as a competitive sport, and by dropping out of couples therapy. The he-said/she-said chronicle of their intense but loving marriage includes an unsentimental account of the medical odyssey that their family embarked upon after their infant son was diagnosed with VACTERL, a very rare series of birth defects.
This newly revised and updated Edition of HORIZONS shows readers their place in the universe, not just their location, but also their role as planet dwellers in an evolving universe. Fascinating and engaging, the book illustrates how science works, and how scientists depend on evidence to test hypotheses. Students will learn to focus on the scientific method through the strong central questioning themes of "What are we?" and "How do we know?"
What A Life! Stories of Amazing People, an engaging reader for high beginning students of English, focuses on the lives of 24 fascinating people from around the world and across history. These biographies -- surprising and always intriguing -- explore the accomplishments and uniqueness of each individual. Students will be inspired by these people's lives and their remarkable contributions to our world. Each unit of What A Life! features prereading, vocabulary, comprehension, discussion, and writing exercises.
М. Волошко. Учимся читать по английски (First Steps In Reading)
Интересное пособие для обучения чтению. Начинается с самых простых слов, постепенно добавляя все новые буквосочетания. Каждая книжечка содержит рекомендации для родителей и учителей. На каждое слово есть картинка. Мне понравилось))
This is a series of books to teach your kids how to read their first words and sentences in English. Rather interesting, with lots of pictures
Functional Anatomy of the Sleep-Wakefulness Cycle: Wakefulness
Sleep is a necessary, active, diverse and periodic condition, homeostatically regulated and precisely meshed with waking time into the sleep-wakefulness cycle. The authors present a detailed and updated review of the structures involved in the phase of wakefulness, including their morphological, functional and chemical characteristics, as well as their anatomical connections