Provides information for teens interested in the arts and communications. This book profiles 36 jobs in this field, which span across many different... Læs mere
For those who wish to appear on stage as well as those who prefer to work behind the scenes, this book profiles more than 70 jobs in various... Læs mere
Providing a narrative and relating the central events that have shaped the country, this work discusses the various aspects of Ireland's history, including political,... Læs mere
Features graphics and simple field-guide procedures to guide hikers through the great outdoors. This book features 200 two-color illustrations, graphs and tables, and covers... Læs mere
Central America is a tiny region, broken into seven smaller nations. This book focuses on the political events and cultural patterns that have shaped... Læs mere
From prehistoric Neanderthals to the present nation at the heart of the European Union—a comprehensive look at France's history.
Examines the hopes and disappointments, the victories and defeats, and the integrity and weaknesses of the men who have held the office of President of the Unites States. Featuring up-to-date information, including the inauguration of Barack Obama, this i
Contains more than 2,000 entries on various aspects of phobias, fears, and anxieties. This book contains entries that explain the aspects of this topic, from... Læs mere
Offers coverage of witchcraft practices around the world - spanning different time periods and societies - including entries on magic, shamanism, the occult, and wizardry. This encyclopedia is suitable for casual readers and those fascinated by this topic.
Contains more than 600 entries about ghosts, hauntings, related paranormal phenomenon, the people who investigate them, and the key theories about what causes... Læs mere