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Ten-year-old Bud, a motherless boy living in Flint, Michigan, during the Great Depression, escapes a bad foster home and sets out in search of the man...
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about an unforgettable family on a road-trip during one of the most impor...
"We are a family on a journey to a place called wonderful" is the motto of Deza Malone's family. Deza is the smartest girl in her class in Gary, India...
In this poignant companion to Elijah of Buxton, two boys united by tragedy find friendship and adventure in the Canadian woods. Benji and Red couldn�...
What's Legitimate and What's Not in Contemporary Videogames
How we talk about games as real or not-real, and how that shapes what games are made and who is invited to play them. In videogame criticism, the wors...
Novels and Short Stories. Set 2
AfterSchool Kidzlit is a program of reading and connected activities for grades K to 8, with appealing books and easy-to-use leader's guides for: game...
Sources of Success in Counterinsurgency
An examination of approaches to counterinsurgency from 30 recent resolved campaigns reveals that good COIN practices tend to "run in packs" and that t...
Luther T. Farrell has got to get out of Flint, Michigan. As his best friend Sparky says, “Flint’s nothing but the Titanic.” And his mother, a.k....
An innocent woman, a deadly conspiracy... Studying art history, brilliant Finn Ryan makes a startling discovery: a Michelangelo drawing of a dissected...
Origins, Concepts, and Current Debates
This volume in the Contemporary Military, Strategic, and Security Issues series presents a concise introduction to the evolution, key concepts, discou...
Analyzing Words, Design, and Play
In this timely new book, Christopher Paul analyzes how the words we use to talk about video games and the structures that are produced within games sh...
With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces la...
In 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, which is a haven for slaves fleeing the American South, uses his...
The adventures of retired Army Ranger John “Doc” Holliday and his quest to uncover the secrets of the Templars continue to thrill in this novel fr...
Lessons for Afghanistan from Historical Insurgencies That Have Been Resolved Through Negotiations
A comprehensive review of historical insurgencies that ended in settlement after a military stalemate shows that these negotiations followed a similar...
Retired Army Ranger Lt. Col. John Holliday is swept into an adventure as deadly as it is secretive when an archaeologist friend makes a bizarre find i...
Seasonality. Growth of the forest. Kinds of forest. Man and the tropical rain forest....
Steven and his best friend Russell are back! When Russell's dog, Rodney Rodent, jumps into a mural to chase a demonic-looking gnome and disappears, th...
The Embedded Press System in Historical Context
Focusing on the embedded press system deployed during Operation Iraqi Freedom, this book attempts to answer the following questions: How effective was...
Today, after centuries of obscurity, Hildegard of Bingen has become one of the most famous women of the Middle Ages. She was a woman of great and vari...
My Story
"At Cambridge, as an undergraduate of St. John's, I realized that, more than anything else, I wanted to fly.A lifelong fascination and love of flying ...
Detailed Counterinsurgency Case Studies
A collection of the 30 most recent resolved insurgencies, covering the period 1978 to 2008, along with a bank of 76 factors that helped or hindered th...
The Marketing Approach to Earning Popular Support in Theaters of Operation
Virtually every action, message, and decision of a military force shapes the opinions of an indigenous population: strategic communication, treatment ...
Research, Theory, and Intervention
Predicting Cyberbullying: Research, Theory, and Intervention delves into the theoretical advances that have been made to predict cyberbullying perpetr...
Paul Christopher's Valley of the Templars is the next exciting John Holliday novel. Retired Army Ranger John Holliday and his friend Eddie travel to C...
The Templar Conspiracy is the fourth in Paul Christopher's electrifying John Holliday series. The ruthless reign of a secret power must be stopped . ....
Black Soldiers-the Unsung Heroes of World War II
The African-American contribution to winning World War II has never been celebrated as profoundly as in Fighting for America. In this inspirational an...
Why Theorycrafting Breaks Games and How to Fix It
An unexpected take on how games work, what the stakes are for them, and how game designers can avoid the traps of optimization. The process of optimiz...
Newbery Medalist Curtis ("The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963") brings histrademark humor and heart to the story of a boy struggling to do right in the...
Graphic novel retelling of L. Frank Baum's classic story in which Dorothy is transported by a prairie cyclone to the world of Oz, where she meets frie...
The Radical Politics of Joy, Pain, and Care
An incisive portrait of how the new Black politics can forge a future centered on collective action, community, and care When #BlackLivesMatter emerge...
THE DEADLIEST WEAPON IS THE TRUTH . . . Discover the thrilling first instalment in the epic Templar series 'A rollercoaster experience' 5***** READER ...
Why Gaming Culture Is the Worst
An avid gamer and sharp media critic explains meritocracy’s negative contribution to video game culture—and what can be done about it Video games ...
Detailed Insurgency Case Studies
This companion volume to Paths to Victory: Lessons from Modern Insurgencies offers in-depth case studies of 41 insurgencies since World War II. Each c...
Tools for Policymakers and Public Health Workers
Micronutrient malnutrition affects approximately 2 billion people worldwide. The adverse effects of micronutrient deficiencies are profound and includ...
An Introduction to Legal and Moral Issues
// 9238C-9, 0-13-092383-4, Christopher, Paul, The Ethics of War and Peace: An Introduction to Legal and Moral Issues, 3/E // This classic introduction...
7 Steps to Conquering Phobias and Anxiety
A simple, practical and effective 7-step guide to overcoming fears, phobias and anxiety, from one of the world's leading phobia specialists....
A Short Story from Guys Read: Funny Business
Kids. They think they got it so rough these days. But nobody has it worse than Papa Red did when he was a kid. And you better listen up when he talks....
Four new tales as part of Paizo’s groundbreaking “Worldscape” saga, drawing the greatest fantasy heroes of literature and comics into the mythos...
Imagine a world where the environment has been ravaged, murder and cruelty are running rampant, and natural catastrophes abound. Sound familiar? This ...