Think you know everything about your feline companion?
In 1,001 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Cats, trivia specialist and certified cat fancier J. Stephen Lang puts your whisker wisdom to the test with 1,001 tantalizing trivia tidbits. From myths and legends to famous cat lovers (and haters), "catty" phrases to cartoon kitties, bewildering behavioral quirks to mating and motherhood, you'll learn about...
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Periodicals | 20 August 2008
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Content:
* Annual Humor Issue
* Laugh! Our 50 funniest stories. Plus best jokes from Stephen Colbert,Debra Messing, and more
* 13 things your computer guy won't tell you.
* Election'08: Who's best for our future?
The Laws of Simplicity (Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life)
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Non-Fiction | 14 July 2008
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Finally, we are learning that simplicity equals sanity. We're rebelling
against technology that's too complicated, DVD players with too many
menus, and software accompanied by 75-megabyte "read me" manuals. The
iPod's clean gadgetry has made simplicity hip. But sometimes we find
ourselves caught up in the simplicity paradox: we want something that's
simple and easy to use, but also does all the complex things we might
ever want it to do.
In The Laws of Simplicity, John Maeda
offers ten laws for balancing simplicity and complexity in business,
technology, and design--guidelines for needing less and actually
getting more.
Can you drive a car, sail a ship at sea, or fly a plane? The children in this book do, by pretending...
Sturdy board books filled with photographs of children and bright, bold
images of animals and objects. The beginning vocabulary makes it easy
for children to read along and name the things they recognize in the
pictures. Crisp photographs portray a multicultural view of the world.
This is a fun little book that introduces and lets kids play around with actions.
Sturdy board books filled with photographs of children and bright, bold
images of animals and objects. The beginning vocabulary makes it easy
for children to read along and name the things they recognize in the
pictures. Crisp photographs portray a multicultural view of the world.
A fun read for children ages 2-5 (infants or children in preschool).