Think you're too young? Think you're too old? Author Melanie Falick teaches kids of all ages how to knit with fifteen easy projects, from bouncy beanbags to a rolled-edge sweater. Using straightforward language, step-by-step instructions, and bright candy-colored illustrations, beginners learn the basics, including finer knitting, casting on and binding in the round and shaping. Phototgraphs feature finished projects modeled by a delightful case of young knitters. Best of all, kids get to have fun creating things they can actually use—bookmarks, backpacks, bracelets, and more.

With rhyming verse and colorful illustrations, an alphabet book provides a review of all things soccer. By the illustrator of Z Is for Zamboni: A Hockey Alphabet. 50,000 first printing.

€ 15,20

A simple introduction to big machines--tractors, backhoes, pavers, and cranes--and how they work.

A boy goes to ski school and learns to ski.

Combining a rigorous and academic theoretical framework with practical case studies and real-life examples, initiatives and projects from both the developed and developing world, this wide-ranging yet detailed book examines the phenomenon of cultural tourism in its broadest sense. It explores many issues including, amongst others:

• the development of cultural tourism and its impacts
• sustainable cultural tourism policies
• the role of cultural tourism in urban regeneration
• the organizational framework of European cultural tourism.

In addition, individual chapters make reference to the problems of exclusion and discrimination.

Drawing on post-modern perspectives, this informative text emphasizes the importance of popular cultural tourism, alternative or ethnic tourism, and that of working class heritage and culture. It focuses on the role cultural tourism plays in the globalization process and the impacts of global development on culture, traditions and identity, especially for regional, ethnic and minority groups. It argues that the future development and management of cultural tourism relies on a greater degree of mutual understanding between the sectors involved in its development, and on further communication, if it is to be sustainable, integrative and democratic.

This guide provides detailed instructions for using SPSS to run several statistical tests of significance, especially analyses of variance. It provides the relevant program statements and details SPSS syntax. Written for practicing researchers and advanced-level students, the guide assumes a familiarity with the basic concepts and techniques related to the analyses of variance. A companion CD-ROM contains all the data sets cited in the text and exercises for each chapter. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

On a hot day on the subway, Oscar spies the 'Island Lady,' who proceeds to pull an island breeze, Caribbean foods, and even a steel drum band out of her bag to share with her fellow travelers.

On a hot day on the subway, Oscar spies the 'Island Lady,' who proceeds to pull an island breeze, Caribbean foods, and even a steel drum band out of her bag to share with her fellow travelers.

Focuses on Soviet politics in the period between the end of World War II and the collapse of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), known as the Cold War.

A basic overview of the life cycle of a frog.

A basic overview of the life cycle of a butterfly.

Leon is different than the other chameleons--when they turn the same color as their environment, Leon turns a complimentary color--but his difference turns out to be a life-saving quality when all the little chameleons lose their way. Reprint.

A guide to Antigua and Barbuda provides practical information on the islands' accommodations, nightlife, restaurants, and shopping, along with accounts of its history, environnment, ecology, and culture.

Quando un bambino o un adolescente è coinvolto in procedimenti giudiziari, in particolare riferiti a situazioni di abuso sessuale, quali interventi bisogna mettere in atto per tutelarlo? Quali modalità di ascolto devono essere adottate? Il testo, che illustra protocolli di intervista, di valutazione e schemi di osservazione del minore, vuole essere uno strumento agile e aggiornato sulle più moderne e accreditate metodologie di lavoro in questo campo.

Mitologicamente a metà tra la bestia e l'uomo, dai costumi violenti e brutali, i Centauri in astrologia simboleggiano energie di integrazione tra il personale e il transpersonale, tra la mente e il corpo. Inseriti e analizzati nell'oroscopo personale, questi 'planetoidi' sono segno di profondi processi di cambiamento, nel mondo esterno così come nella coscienza personale. L'autrice, esponente della moderna 'astrologia psicologica che integra alla visione tradizionale dell'oroscopo personale le conoscenze della psicologia medica e analitica, approfondisce il significato del 'vecchio Saturno' nelle case e si avventura poi ad esplorare questi piccoli 'messaggeri' della trasformazione, soffermandosi in particolare su Chirone.

Pigs rock.
Pigs roll.
Pigs sing with heart and soul.


What are you waiting for? Hop on the bus and join the fun as the pig rock band takes off on tour. At every concert: 'Fans clap. Fans cheer. It's the pig rock band they love to hear.' Rhythmic text and humorous, bold illustrations in eye-popping colors convey the thrill of going on the road with the pig rock band. Young fans (and older ones, too) get to experience everything from jamming on stage to signing autographs to driving off to the next gig.

Children have a wonderful time participating in the various activities of their school's field day.

Published in association with the Banff International Curatorial Institute and the Walter Phillps Gallery. The white cube its a vision of the gallery museum that has dominated thinking and practice in the art world for decades. Beyond the Box: Diverging Curatorial Practices is a collection of essays by leading Canadian and international curators and artists that explores regions of practice outside this 'cube,' delving into contemporary challenges to traditional ideas about art and curating. With four main topics of inquiryPublications, New Media, Biennials and Art Museums TodayBeyond the Box captures groundbreaking thinking and writing from some of the worlds top curators and artists. It exposes the passion, creativity and determination behind successes such as the publications of the Hoopoe-Curatorial, and installations like The Universal Lab, as well as critical commentary documenting the collapse of the 2000 So Paulo Biennial. The third in a series of books about curatorship published by the Banff Centre Press in association with the Walter Phillps Gallery and the Banff International Curatorial Institute, Beyond the Box will be a touchstone for artists and curators alike. Other books in the series include Naming a Practice: Curatorial Strategies for the Future (collected by Peter White, 1996) and The Edge of Everything: Reflections on Curatorial Practice (edited by Catherine Thomas, 2002).

A simple introduction to the characteristics of stars.

Rhyming text introduces the many types of balls and how they are used.

Since it was founded by German immigrants in the late 1800s, Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood has been an exciting and ever-changing place to live. Bordered by Diversey, Ashland, North Avenue, and Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park has undergone countless changes while always remaining a strong Chicago community.

Through a collection of more than 200 photographs, Lincoln Park, Chicago offers the reader a journey through homes, schools, businesses, museums, churches, the Lincoln Park Zoo, and the park itself. With anecdotes and images from before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, to the 1940s when war turned family homes into rooming houses, to the bustling, jam-packed Lincoln Park of today, this vibrant and beautiful neighborhood springs to life.

Each letter of the alphabet introduces a fact about the game of hockey.

Discusses wheelchairs, including why they might be needed, who uses wheelchairs, and wheelchair sports.

Explains what stitches are, why they are needed, and how to take care of them.