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  • DISCOVERING NUTRITION
    DR. PAUL INSEL / KIMBERLEY MCMAHON / MELISSA BERNSTEIN
    Incorporating the latest research and dietary guidelines, Discovering Nutrition, Seventh Edition introduces students to the fundamentals of nutrition with an engaging and personalized approach. Written with a diverse student population of nutrition majors and non-majors in mind, this text focuses on teaching behavior change and personal decision making with ...

    $836.71

  • THE BATTLIN' BASTARDS OF BRAVO
    MELISSA ZIOBRO
    The "Battlin' Bastards" of B Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division share their harrowing Vietnam experiences, highlighting brotherhood, resilience, and the lasting impact of war on their lives. The “Battlin’ Bastards” of B Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, fought daily against a well-trained and determin...

    $293.99

  • SONIC SCULPTURE AND THE PERFORMATIVE IMPULSE
    MELISSA CHRISTINE WARAK
    This study considers the performativity of sound-producing sculptures made in the twenty-first century through a cultural history of certain works. A subfield of the sound art medium, sonic sculpture presents new possibilities in sensory engagement with the viewer, creating a mediated experience for eye and ear. Contextualized within three linking nodes of sonic engagement – so...

    $1,240.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO MEDIA FANDOM
    CLICK, MELISSA A.
    This companion brings together an internationally and interdisciplinarily diverse group of emerging and established fan studies scholars to reflect on the state of the field and to chart new directions for research. Engaging an impressive array of media texts and formats, and incorporating a variety of methodologies, this collection is designed to survey, complicate, and expand...

    $1,380.00

  • A FIRST COURSE IN SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
    EBERHARD VOIT / MELISSA L. KEMP
    A First Course in Systems Biology, Third Edition is an introduction to the growing field of systems biology for advanced undergraduates and graduate students. Its focus is the design and analysis of computational models and their applications to diverse biomedical phenomena, from simple networks and kinetics to complex pathway systems, signal transduction, personalized medicine...

    $2,000.00

  • COMPETENCY-BASED ASSESSMENT
    KATE LAFFERTY / MELISSA BARNES
    This book is a practical, evidence-based guide for educators at all levels on how to assess and promote student learning, broadening teachers’ understanding of assessment. Balancing assessment with the development and promotion of student learning can be a significant challenge for teachers. This book provides the content, as well as practical guidance, to support educators in ...

    $540.00

  • THE ACQUISITION OF SPANISH
    EVE ZYZIK / MELISSA A. BOWLES
    As the first text to present, in one place, a comprehensive and systematic overview of Spanish language acquisition research, The Acquisition of Spanish: A Research Overview in Multilingual Learning Contexts discusses a range of theoretical perspectives that outline issues surrounding language learning and the gaps in its research and teaching. Drawing on classic and current em...

    $1,060.00

  • DATA SCIENCE
    TIFFANY TIMBERS / TREVOR CAMPBELL / MELISSA LEE / JOEL OSTBLOM / LINDSEY HEAGY
    Data Science: A First Introduction with Python focuses on using the Python programming language in Jupyter notebooks to perform data manipulation and cleaning, create effective visualizations, and extract insights from data using classification, regression, clustering, and inference. It emphasizes workflows that are clear, reproducible, and shareable, and includes coverage of t...

    $1,580.00

  • EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
    MELISSA NEWMAN
    Effective Management of Nonprofit Organizations: Leading Relationships with Stakeholders provides practical information, rooted in organizational behavior theory, for the effective and successful management of nonprofit organizations and key stakeholder groups. The book enables the reader to identify the ways in which application of management principles and theory varies betwe...

    $1,040.00

  • UNJUST DEBTS
    MELISSA B. JACOBY
    A groundbreaking look at the hidden role of bankruptcy in perpetuating inequality in America “Unjust Debts throws open the doors and windows to the bankruptcy system so readers can see for themselves how this law works and doesn’t work for the real people it so profoundly affects.” —Beth Macy, New York Times bestselling author of Dopesick and Raising Lazarus Bankruptcy is the b...

    $497.00

  • THE POCKET GUIDE TO CORNEA
    TERRY KIM / MELISSA DALUVOY
    Are you a medical student or resident trying to absorb as much information on the cornea as efficiently as possible? Are you an ophthalmologist who needs fast facts on a specific corneal disease? Reach into your lab coat pocket and pull out The Pocket Guide to Cornea for easy access to the information you need right now. Drs. Terry Kim and Melissa Daluvoy have designed this boo...

    $1,660.00

  • ALIGNED
    BRUCE MCCARTHY / MELISSA APPEL
    Product management naturally incorporates empathy, psychology, and thinking outside the box in pursuit of the best design for products. But how often do you apply those same skills to your relationships with people in your company? By breaking the art of stakeholder management into simple lessons and frameworks, this practical book shows product managers how to manage the cruci...

    $521.00

  • POLISHED
    MELISSA OSBORNE
    An illuminating look at the emotional costs of mobility faced by first-generation and low-income college students.   While college initiates a major transition in all students’ lives, low-income and first-generation students attending elite schools are often entering entirely new worlds. Amid the financial and academic challenges of adapting to college, their emotional lives, t...

    $393.78

  • SOLAR DECATHLON
    MELISSA DIGENNARO KING / RICHARD JAMES KING
    This book is an inspirational story about how an idea got started, hit the ground running, and took flight. Solar Decathlon (SD) was a response to the need for innovative solutions to address a global problem—climate change. Richard King believed a collegiate competition that encouraged creative ingenuity could help transform traditional ways of designing and building houses. H...

    $2,000.00

  • EXPERIMENTS IN WORLDLY ETHNOGRAPHY
    SEVASTI-MELISSA NOLAS, RACHAEL STRYKER, AND CHRISTOS VARVANTAKIS
    This volume experiments with ‘worldliness’ as found in theory, method, and □eldwork practice. It provides readers with ten unique case studies that grapple with worldliness as an affective, relational, sensory, and multimodal experience. Attending to globalisation’s undulations and futures, the collection features research projects from around the world, as well as writing in a...

    $1,240.00

  • THE RESILIENT RURAL LEADER
    MELISSA A. SADORF
    The role of the rural education leader is complex and demanding, but the rewards of serving in a rural school district are innumerable. Learn how to work through challenges and maximize success in this often overlooked and underresourced field.In the United States, the umbrella term "rural education" applies to diverse place-based contexts ranging from remote mountain communiti...

    $621.00

  • THE RESILIENT RURAL LEADER
    MELISSA A. SADORF
    The role of the rural education leader is complex and demanding, but the rewards of serving in a rural school district are innumerable. Learn how to work through challenges and maximize success in this often overlooked and underresourced field.In the United States, the umbrella term "rural education" applies to diverse place-based contexts ranging from remote mountain communiti...

    $621.00

  • UNDERSTANDING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE FOR NURSING ASSOCIATES
    MELISSA OWENS
    Providing evidence-based care is fundamental to working safely and effectively as a nursing associate. This book equips you with the skills to identify, evaluate and apply evidence and research to your practice. From day-to-day procedures and decision-making, to addressing health inequalities and implementing service improvement, it develops your confidence in using evidence to...

    $644.66

  • CBT FOR PATIENTS WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
    MELISSA G. HUNT
    This treatment manual provides cognitive behavioral therapists with the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) specific knowledge and content they need to work with this patient population. Understanding the very real challenges of living with an IBD, and what sorts of catastrophic thoughts and maladaptive avoidance behaviors patients might have, can make therapy more focused, effici...

    $780.00

  • FIVE WORDS THAT ARE MINE
    MELISSA SERON RICHARDSON
    Five words, cinco palabras. Teacher says they should fit just right. Like my favorite kicks. Mia is hunting words today: five words to describe who she is. It's easy at first. At the skateboard park, Mia finds words for how she can glide fast and soar high. Words like relámpago—lightning. These words feel good. When Mia has trouble learning a cool new trick on her board, though...

    $162.00

  • JEWISH AMERICAN IDENTITY AND ERASURE IN POP ART
    MELISSA L. MEDNICOV
    This volume focuses on Jewish American identity within the context of Pop art in New York City during the sixties to reveal the multivalent identities and selves often ignored in Pop scholarship. Melissa L. Mednicov establishes her study within the context of prominent Jewish artists, dealers, institutions, and collectors in New York City in the Pop sixties. Mednicov incorporat...

    $1,240.00

  • WHITE-COLLAR CRIME
    MICHAEL L. BENSON / SALLY S. SIMPSON / MELISSA RORIE / JAY P. KENNEDY
    White-Collar Crime: An Opportunity Perspective analyzes white-collar crime using the opportunity perspective, which assumes that all crimes depend on offenders recognizing an opportunity to commit an offense. The authors explicate the processes and situational conditions that facilitate opportunities for white-collar crimes and the likelihood of being victimized by white-collar...

    $1,580.00

  • COLONIAL LIFE
    REBECCA STEFOFF / KATHRYN HINDS / LINDA JACOBS ALTMAN / MARTIN KELLY / MELISSA KELLY
    Aimed at readers ages 12 and up, the brand new "Colonial Life" series complements the world history and American history curriculum and follows the National Standards guidelines. Easy-to-read chapters featuring full-color maps and illustrations take students from the early days of discovery and exploration, through the establishment of the first colonies by the vying European p...

    $1,240.00

  • HOW TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE FOOD INDUSTRY
    MELISSA BARRETT / MASSIMO MARINO / FRANCESCA BRKIC / CARLO ALBERTO PRATESI
    This book presents a practical guide to help businesses navigate the complex topics of sustainability in the food industry. The book takes you on a journey along the food value chain, from farm to fork, exploring key opportunities to increase positive impacts and circularity at each step of the journey. Written by a team of authors with decades of experience in the food industr...

    $1,040.00

  • PERFECT PAIRS, 3-5
    MELISSA STEWART / NANCY CHESLEY
    Hands-on lessons can be fun and compelling, but when it comes to life science, they aren't always possible, practical, effective, or safe. Children can't follow wolves as they hunt elk, visit a prehistoric swamp, or shrink down to the size of a molecule and observe photosynthesis firsthand. But they can explore a whole world of animals, plants, and ecosystems through the pages ...

    $780.00

  • 5 KINDS OF NONFICTION
    MELISSA STEWART / MARLENE CORREIA
    Once upon a time...children's nonfiction books were stodgy, concise, and not very kid friendly. Most were text heavy, with just a few scattered images decorating the content and meaning, rather than enhancing it. Over the last 20 years, children's nonfiction has evolved into a new breed of visually dynamic and engaging texts.In 5 Kinds of Nonfiction: Enriching Reading and Writi...

    $860.00

  • PERFECT PAIRS, K-2
    MELISSA STEWART / NANCY CHESLEY
    Hands-on lessons can be fun and compelling, but when it comes to life science, they aren't always possible, practical, effective, or safe. Children can't follow a lion as it stalks a gazelle, visit the exotic kapok tree in a rain forest, or swim alongside the underwater life in a pond. But they can explore a whole world of animals, plants, and ecosystems through the pages of be...

    $960.00

  • EL LIBRO DE LOS LÍMITES: MARCA LAS FRONTERAS QUE TE LIBERARÁN / THE BOOK OF BOUNDARIES (SPANISH EDITION)
    MELISSA URBAN
    u003cpu003eu003cbu003eUna poderosa y práctica guía para establecer límites que nos muestra cómo priorizar nuestras necesidades y revolucionar nuestras relaciones.u003c/bu003eu003c/pu003e u003cpu003e¿Sientes a menudo que tus relaciones son unilaterales o desequilibradas? ¿Te parece que siempre cedes para que las cosas salgan bien? Si has respondido afirmativamente a alguna de es...
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    $268.00

  • RE-ENVISIONING FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND LITERACY IN EARLY CHILDHOOD CLASSROOMS
    JULIA LÓPEZ-ROBERTSON / MELISSA WELLS
    Families are resources that are extremely powerful and important for young learners from minoritized backgrounds, yet such families are often overlooked, silenced, or ostracized. This book presents a much-needed framework for family and community engagement in the early childhood and elementary literacy classroom that embraces and foregrounds students’ unique cultural backgroun...

    $1,120.00

  • LITERARY FEMINIST ECOLOGIES OF AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN EXPANSIONISM
    CHRISTINE M. BATTISTA / MELISSA R. SANDE
    This book synthesizes ecofeminist theory, American studies, and postcolonial theory to interrogate what New Americanist William V. Spanos articulates as the "errand into the wilderness": the ethic of Puritanical expansionism at the heart of the U.S. empire that moved westward under Manifest Destiny to colonize Native Americans, non-whites, women, and the land. The project explo...

    $1,160.00