Collection: eBooks

Design websites faster than ever using Sass--the most mature and popular CSS meta-language. On any platform, integrate Sass into your project, create a reusable style guide, and use maps to drastically reduce duplication in your stylesheets. You'll see how to code the right way in Sass with short...

The definitive guide to modern pesticide application methods for effective and sustainable crop protection As precision agriculture continues to evolve, Pesticide Application Methods serves as an essential reference for professionals in crop protection. With comprehensive and up-to-date coverag...

Ao dar boas-vindas para a vida adulta, Anne Shirley deixa Avonlea e segue rumo a Kingsport para iniciar os estudos em Redmond. Longe de casa, a jovem enfrenta as adversidades da vida acadêmica e a complexidade dos relacionamentos românticos. Entre novas amizades, estudos e dilemas do coração, Ann...

Jonas Almozart é um professor envolvido em uma tragédia que leva à morte de duas pessoas. Fugindo para escapar da própria culpa e da polícia, peregrinando de carona em carona, encontra abrigo com os artistas do circo Rendez-vous, na Enseada dos Novenos, uma estranha cidade dominada por personagen...

Avonlea tem uma nova professora: Anne Shirley-Cuthbert. Aos 16 anos, a jovem sonhadora e cheia de imaginação enfrenta novos desafios ao iniciar sua carreira na escola local. Agora, Anne precisa assumir responsabilidades e lidar com as adversidades que surgem em Green Gables. Com os amigos, a meni...

El asesinato del teniente de la Guardia de Asalto, Castillo, es un acontecimiento por aclarar en la historia de España. Provocó el asesinato inmediato, del político conservador Calvo Sotelo, siendo este crimen, el desencadenante de la Guerra Civil. Preston o Gibson, acusan sin mucha evidencia, a ...

Como um maravilhoso colar de pérolas de matizesinesgotáveis, as verdades da fé católica oferecem-se ànossa inteligênciapara que acreditemos nelas. No entanto,encarnam depois na vida, com profundidade, quando sãoserenamente meditadas. Entre outras verdades, o autor debruça-se sobre a realidadede u...

Your co-workers' resistance to new technologies can be baffling. Logical arguments can fail. If you don't do politics, you will fail. With _Driving Technical Change_, by Terrence Ryan, you'll learn to read users' "patterns of resistance"-and then dismantle their objections. Every developer must m...

Os baixos níveis de desenvolvimento nas regiões isoladas estão diretamente relacionados com a falta de energia elétrica (Bassam, 2001), é de grande importância a procura de tecnologias de geração de energia que possam subsidiar o desenvolvimento sustentável destas regiões. A inviabilidade econmi...

Fire up the flavor-150 sizzling recipes designed specifically for gas grills. Grillin' with Gas: 150 Mouthwatering Recipes for Great Grilled Food by Fred Thompson is the ultimate cookbook for backyard chefs who love the convenience and control of gas grilling. With juicy steaks, plump burgers,...

Craft your dream wedding with creativity, personality, and a glue gun-not a giant budget. From handmade invitations to personalized favors, The DIY Bride: 40 Fun Projects for Your Ultimate One-of-a-Kind Wedding empowers couples to design a celebration that's stylish, meaningful, and uniquely ...

Declutter with purpose-18 smart storage builds that organize your home beautifully. Home Storage Projects: Creative Solutions for Every Room in the House by Paul Anthony is a practical woodworking guide packed with 18 stylish and functional projects designed to maximize space in every corner o...

Un récit intimiste authentique. Ce livre est l'histoire authentique d'une femme de 50 ans qui se questionne sur les raisons qui l'ont empêchée de se consacrer à l'écriture et à ses autres passions artistiques qui l'habitent depuis sa plus tendre enfance. Ce faisant, l'écrit lui parle de son dés...

The Untamed Argentinian - Susan Stephens Reigning polo champion Nero Caracas bows to no man...and certainly not to women! With red–hot Latin blood coursing through his veins, what he wants he gets... Bella Wheeler has followed in the footsteps of her horse–trainer father - though, determined t...

Turn raw wood into refined art with expert techniques and inspiring projects. Fine Woodworking Turning Techniques & Projects gathers the best of Fine Woodworking magazine's turning wisdom into one essential guide. Whether you're new to the lathe or looking to refine your skills, this collectio...

Amoureuse des mots, intriguée par ce qui anime les êtres humains et les artistes en particulier, je me suis immiscée dans l'univers de douze artistes en arts visuels, dont les œuvres sont exposées au Québec et ailleurs dans le monde. Au terme d'un échange authentique et intimiste, j'ai créé intui...

"« Je vais mourir et ensuite ce sera son tour. La petite garce passera de vie à trépas le 21 juin, il va la tuer. » Écrits prémonitoires rédigés par Rufin, professeur d'histoire retrouvé mort sur l'île Thinic, face à Portivy. Texte diabolique adressé à Julie, violoniste et croqueuse d'hommes. Le...

Build timeless furniture with expert guidance-projects that elevate every room in your home. Furniture for All Around the House: Series: Woodworking for the Home is a curated collection of 19 beautifully designed furniture projects drawn from six classic Taunton woodworking books. Whether you'...

The Bathroom Idea Book by Andrew Wormer is your ultimate visual guide to transforming one of the most essential rooms in your home. Walk through a bathroom showroom and you'll see that today's bathroom is more than a sink, tub, and toilet in standard white. With so many options, there are lot...

First published in 1688, Oroonoko, or, The Royal Slave is a short, politically charged novella by the Restoration playwright – and spy – Aphra Behn, and is arguably one of the founding texts of the novel form. Purporting to chart the life of an African prince, Oroonoko, who is tricked into slaver...

A presente pesquisa visa buscar a fundo o pensamento de Allan Kardec, para ver se ele foi, como querem os detratores, um racista. Se só estes pensassem assim, não haveria grandes problemas, mas, infelizmente, no meio Espírita alguns ficam na dúvida, enquanto outros acham que sim. Uma nota que Kar...

Alice hasn't been home for a while – for seven years, in fact. But when her little sister Lo tries to take her own life, she has to return to the life she left behind. The change of scenery from London to Norfolk proves quite the culture shock, however, and Alice has to confront what she left beh...

Você deveria ao menos conceber que, qualquer que seja a luta que se trave na esfera da língua portuguesa, pareça imperativo, para quem aceite a justa cultural, dimensioná-la contando com o arsenal existente na obra Pessoa (a falta do conectivo é proposital nos seus ouvidos). Alguns dirão, assim c...

Pablo López Raso, Catedrático de arte contemporáneo en la Universidad Fran­cisco de Vitoria nos propone Insolente Belleza, un ensayo fruto de su experien­cia en el desarrollo de la apreciación del arte contemporáneo en alumnos univer­sitarios de grado y postgrado. El arte actual en España no goza...

Cook with joy and ease-100 flavorful recipes that build skills and boost confidence. Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence: Dinner Made Simple is a warm, empowering guide for home cooks who want to make delicious dinners without stress. Written by award-winning chef, teacher, and PBS host Joanne We...

Discover a comprehensive look at the principles and applications of microsystem dynamics Microsystems or microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are miniaturized devices with components measured in micrometers that perform micro- to nanometer scale electronic machine functions such as actuations....

My purpose for this book is to tell the story of a young man's journey though World War 2 in the Army Air Corps. Orvin T. Lemke, my dad, wasn't a fighter pilot or an infantry hero. He never saw combat but still it is the story of an ordinary guy who left his home, job and sweetheart to fulfill hi...

"Beija-Flor de Concreto" conta com 14 histórias localizadas no semiárido brasileiro, flertando com o realismo mágico, a prosa poética e o horror, através de personagens que são flagrados em momentos de extrema transformação. Os contos do livro são dispostos em três partes: "Beija-flores" dá con...

Los frailejones son plantas típicas importantes que forman parte de la ecología y la biodiversidad de los páramos. El género Espeletia se encuentra distribuido en las cordilleras de Ecuador, Colombia y Venezuela. En Colombia, específicamente en el páramo de Ranchería, se encuentra Espeletia paipa...

Fils d'un charcutier de Seine-et-Marne, Charles Pathé, parti de rien, est devenu, au début du XXe siècle, un chef d'entreprise de dimension mondiale. Opérateur de phonographe Edison sur les foires en 1893, il règnera dix ans plus tard sur le monde du cinéma, tenant jusqu'à la Première Guerre mond...