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Structure of the Human Brain: A Photographic Atlas - DeArmond, Stephen J.; Fusco, Madeline M.; Dewey, Maynard M. Review & Synopsis

DOWNLOAD BOOK FREE HERE Synopsis Long awaited, the Third Edition represents a thorough revision of this widely-used atlas. It takes into account the advances in computer-assisted brain-imaging techniques that do not restrict the plane of study and the recent progress in identifying and localizing putative neurotransmitters and neuromodulators in the brain. New sections offer coronal views of the gross brain and brain stem, biochemical neuroanatomy, magnetic resonance images, and recent computerized tomographic scans. In addition, many refinements have been made in the illustrations retained from earlier editions. As before, only the highest quality photomicrographs have been included. Review Stephen J. DeArmond is at University of California, San Francisco. Madeline M. Fusco is at SUNY-Stony Brook."The most complete and most profusely illustrated human brain atlas currently available...Contains not only a basic core of information concerning the gross and sectional anatomy of th...

The Color Monster: A Pop-Up Book of Feelings - Llenas, Anna Review & Synopsis

DOWNLOAD BOOK FREE HERE Synopsis "This sensitive book . . . encourages young ones to open up and discuss how they feel, even when their thoughts are confusing." - Parents We teach toddlers to identify colors, numbers, shapes, and letters-but what about their feelings? By illustrating such common emotions as happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and calm, this sensitive book gently encourages young children to open up with parents, teachers, and daycare providers. And kids will LOVE the bright illustrations and amazing 3-D pop-ups on every page! Review PreS-K-Employing a rainbow of tones, a young girl tries to help her multihued friend understand why he is "feeling all mixed up." The unnamed child distinguishes five emotions (happiness, anger, sadness, fear, and calm) and articulates what each one might feel like by equating it with a color. A smiling golden monster on a spread featuring yellow leaves and cutouts represents happiness, describing it as "yellow like...

Oh Say Can You Say Di-no-saur?: All About Dinosaurs (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library) - Worth, Bonnie Review & Synopsis

DOWNLOAD BOOK FREE HERE Synopsis The Cat in the Hat makes another surprise appearance at Dick and Sally's house--only this time he makes his entrance riding atop a brachiosaurus! Soon, he's off, along with Dick and Sally, millions of years back in time to see how fossils were created. Then it's on to a tour through the Cat's own Super Dino Museum--a fabulous place where the correct pronunciation of a dinosaur's name wins you a peek at the real living thing! Beginning readers will love exploring the prehistoric world of dinosaurs with the Cat in the Hat as their guide! Review "There is a big gap between 'concept' books written for preschoolers and nonfiction that requires fluent reading skills. The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library books introduce beginning readers to important basic concepts about the natural world. They provide the critical foundations upon which complex facts and ideas can eventually be build. In addition, The Cat in the Hat...

A Wonderlandiful World (Ever After High) - Hale, Shannon Review & Synopsis

DOWNLOAD BOOK FREE HERE Synopsis At Ever After High, everyone is expected to sign the Storybook of Legends , pledging to follow in their fairytale parent's footsteps. But when Raven Queen came along, things became fairy, fairy confusing. Now no one's destiny is certain, not even for the most royal of them all, Apple White. When a mysterious being from Wonderland begins to infect Ever After High with a strange magic, everything goes topsy-turvy. The students transform into animals and objects, palace mice talk, and the beautiful green grounds on campus fade to black-and-white. Lizzie Hearts, Wonderland's future queen, Cedar Wood, daughter of Pinocchio, and Madeline Hatter, heir to the Mad Hatter's Hat and Tea Shoppe, seem to be the only ones who haven't completely lost their heads. It's up to them to save their best friends forever after from a curse that threatens to give their school-and their lives-a very unhappy ending. Don't miss Book #1, Ever After Hi...

Twenty Days, A Narrative in Text and Pictures of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln - Dorothy Meserve Kunhardt; Philip B. Kunhardt Jr. Review & Synopsis

DOWNLOAD BOOK FREE HERE Synopsis Chronicles the twenty days from the assassination of President Lincoln to his burial in Springfield, Illinois, presenting more than three hundred illustrations in black and white throughout. Review Twenty Days No indication of Miller or Ritz as source. No indication of Miller or Ritz as source." Facing America Exploring how the face and body of America were imagined both physically and metaphorically during the Civil War, this book shows how visual iconography affected changes in postbellum gendered and racialised identifications of the nation. Quoted in Philip B . Kunhardt Jr ., Philip B. Kunhardt III, and Peter W. Kunhardt , Lincoln: An Illustrated Biography ... A Narrative in Text and Pictures of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the Twenty Days and Nights That Followed ..." America’s Two Constitutions America’s Two Constitutions explores the history of the treatment of dissenters in time of war, beginning with the...

Floral Stitches: An Illustrated Guide - Montano, Judith Baker Review & Synopsis

DOWNLOAD BOOK FREE HERE Synopsis Over 50 flower designs from new and traditional stitches. Montano Color Chart helps you choose colors. Review Judith Baker Montano, one of the most recognized names in the the field of needlework, is the author of The Art of Silk Ribbon Embroidery, The Crazy Quilt Handbook, Elegant Stitches, and many other crafts books. When not on the road teaching and lecturing, she divides her time between homes in Colorado and California.A companion volume to the author's Elegant Stitches, this "embroidery idea book" is a collection of stitches useful for crazy-quilt and other stitchery projects. A major section of the book is devoted to flower shapes and stitches one might use to create them. For example, in stitching a starlike shape, such as a pansy, the outline or a chain stitch could be used for the stem; the Victorian velvet pansy or a cast-on stitch for the petals; and the fly-stitch leaf or circle buttonhole stitch for the leaves. Each stitch...

Introducing the Orthodox Church: Its Faith and Life - Anthony M. Coniaris Review & Synopsis

DOWNLOAD BOOK FREE HERE Synopsis Here is a genuinely different and practical book for the inquirer and potential convert to Orthodox Christianity. It is different in a number of ways, all of which commend this volume to wide use by pastors whose task it is to introduce the members of their inquirers classes to an Orthodox way of life which will touch their lives in a full and complete way (Fr. Stanley Harakas). Chapters include: What We Believe About the One Apostolic Church, the Nicene Creed, Jesus, the Holy Trinity, the Divine Liturgy, Salvation, the Church Fathers, the Church Year, Symbols, the Sacraments, the Saints and the Theotokos, Life After Death, the Bible, Icons, Prayers for the Dead, and Prayer. Recently translated in Korean and Romanian. Review Orthodox Christianity The Orthodox Church is one of the three major branches of Christianity. There are over 300 million adherents throughout the world. The Orthodox Church is a fellowship of independent churches, which split form...