Books, Reference, Almanacs & Yearbooks

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Aldo Leopold
A Sand County Almanac: With Other Essays on Conservation from Round River [Illustrated]
by Oxford University Press, USA (Hardcover)

Editors of Writers Digest Books
2009 Novel & Short Story Writer's Market (Novel and Short Story Writer's Market)
by Writers Digest Books (Paperback)

For 28 years, Novel & Short Story Writer's Market has been the only resource of its kind exclusively for fiction writers. Covering all genres from romance to mystery to horror and more, this resource helps writers prepare their submissions and sell their work. This must-have guide includes listings for over 1,300 book publishers, magazines, literary agents, writing contests and conferences, each containing current contact information, editorial needs, schedules and guidelines that save writers time and take the guesswork out of the submission process. With more than 100 pages of listings for literary journals alone and another 100 pages of book publishers, plus special sections dedicated to the genres of romance, mystery/thriller, speculative fiction, and comics/graphic novels, the 2009 edition for this essential resource is every writer's key to successfully selling their fiction.

Chuck Sambuchino
2009 Guide To Literary Agents
by Writers Digest Books (Paperback)

Now, more than ever, in a market glutted with aspiring writers and a shrinking number of publishing houses, writers need someone familiar with the publishing scene to shepherd their manuscript to the right person. Completely updated annually, Guide to Literary Agents provides names and specialties for more than 800 individual agents around the United States and the world. The 2009 edition includes more than 85 pages of original articles on everything writers need to know including how to submit to agents, how to avoid scams and what an agent can do for their clients.

The New York Times Almanac 2009: The Almanac of Record
by Penguin (Non-Classics) (Paperback)

From the incomparable resources of The New York Times comes the world’s most authoritative almanac—extensively updated for 2009 This great source of information provides readers with a highly accessible wealth of data about the United States and the world. Drawing on the resources of the world’s premiere news organization, and featuring reports by leading Times writers, it provides in-depth national and international coverage of politics, education, health, medicine, the economy, the environment, science, technology, awards and prizes, sports, and a host of other topics. The New York Times Almanac is the first choice for students, writers, researchers, and anyone who needs accurate, timely facts at their fingertips. The New York Times Almanac 2009 includes: • Comprehensive coverage of all the U.S. states and every nation in the world • The most complete sports coverage of any almanac • Notable obituaries from the world of politics, entertainment, and science • More ...

Editors of Time for Kids magazine
Time for Kids: Almanac 2009 (Time for Kids Almanac)
by Time For Kids (Paperback)

The newest edition of the best-selling Time For Kids Almanac is back and better than ever. Full of information on everything from animals to inventions, cutting-edge technology for the environment, this handy, colorful resource is a must-have for 8- to 12-year-olds. The Time For Kids Almanac 2009 features more than 650 new photos of kids' favorite stars, athletes, leaders, and other newsmakers, not to mention pictures of people and places from all around the world (and spanning history!). Engaging articles from the award-winning Time for Kids magazine bring the facts to life while quizzes, games, puzzles, fun factoids and more make for an interactive read. The ultimate in edutainment, the thoroughly up-to-date facts, charts, statistics and maps will engage readers while boosting their brainpower. Every page offers kids a quick course on a subject of interest. Whether they're curious about recent Grammy winners or Pulitzer prizes; the order of the presidents or the number ...

Robert Brewer
2009 Writer's Market Deluxe (Writer's Market Online)
by Writers Digest Books (Paperback)

Writer's Market has been the tool writers have trusted for 88 years, with completely up-to-date listings, industry information, exclusive interviews with successful writers and more. The Deluxe edition makes this must-have writing resource even more robust with online access to more than 6,000 market listings and daily updates. WritersMarket.com offers submission tracking tools, daily publishing news, and an archive of more than 100 helpful articles for freelance writers. Every writer's best friend keeps getting even better.

Gail E. Tompkins
Literacy for the 21st Century: A Balanced Approach
by Prentice Hall (Paperback)

Appropriate for courses in Elementary Reading Methods. This best-selling text is based on four contemporary theories of literacy learning-constructivist, sociolinguistic, interactive, reader response-and advocates a balanced approach to teaching reading. The author offers a highly readable text demonstrating how to implement a literature-based reading program using skills and strategies taught with a whole-part-whole approach.

Richard Nelson Bolles
What Color Is Your Parachute 1995
by Ten Speed Press+ (Paperback)

American Radio Relay Legaue, Ward Silver
The ARRL General Class License Manual for Radio Operators (Arrl General Class License Manual for the Radio Amateur)
by Amer Radio Relay League (Paperback)

All You Need To Pass Your General Class Exam!Pass the 35-question General Class test. All the Exam Questions with Answer Key, for use July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2011. Detailed explanations for all questions, including FCC rules.The General Class license is the second of three US Amateur Radio licenses. To upgrade to General Class, you must already hold a Technician Class license (or have recently passed the Technician license exam). Upgrading to a General license--which conveys extensive HF privileges only requires passing a written examination. Once you do, the entire range of operating modes and the majority of the amateur spectrum below 30 MHz become available to you.

The Witches Almanac: Spring 2009-Spring 2010
by Hampton Roads Pub Co (Paperback) (Release Date: 2008-08-22)

The Witches' Almanac is an annual source for thousands of readers, Wiccan and non-Wiccan alike, that includes information on the lunar calendar, pagan legends, spells, interviews.

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