Packer and Gould have provided an invaluable service for anyone interested in western North American botany by creating a simple, user-friendly and portable key to the Alberta species found in the 30-volume set of Flora of North America...
Informational works
- Author:Packer, John, Gould, A. JoyceSummary:
- Author:Powers, RodSummary:
Saving veterans and their families from months of phone calls and internet searches, Veterans Benefits For Dummies outlines the various programs that the VA and other government agencies have in place as well as the procedures for...
- Author:Taub, Marc B.Summary:
Visual Diagnosis and Care of the Patient with Special Needs provides a thorough review of the eye and vision care needs of patients with special needs. This book gives you a better understanding of the most frequently encountered...
- Author:Hobbs, Christopher, Haas, ElsonSummary:
Don’t forget to take your vitamins! It’s good advice. But everybody’s needs are different. Age, lifestyle, gender, ethnicity, diet and habits all play a role in determining which vitamins and minerals you need more or less of in your...
- Author:Popkin, DavidSummary:
Builds vocabulary by presenting the entertaining histories behind the core words we need for more effective communication and comprehension.
- Author:Elections CanadaSummary:
A complete list of accepted ID you can use to prove your identity and address when you go to vote.
- Author:Elections CanadaSummary:
Information on tools and services available to help you on election day.
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Inside this book you will find the words our Nakota Sioux Nation people use to refer to each other as family. Some terms may not be used very often anymore, but we hope these are some of the first words our babies and children hear and...
- Author:Hartson, Tamara, Sheldon, IanSummary:
Washington and Oregon abound with many species of animals and this book will help you identify their tracks. Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride...
- Author:Gaines, JoannaSummary:
In We Are the Gardeners, Joanna and the kids chronicle the adventures of starting their own family garden. From their failed endeavors, obstacles to overcome (bunnies that eat everything!), and all the knowledge they've gained along the...
- Author:Fox, SueSummary:
Your expert guide to the dos and don'ts of getting married Your wedding should be fun, exciting, and worry-free-but most brides, grooms, and their families run into sticky situations or unique circumstances that surround etiquette. Now...
- Author:Blum, MarcySummary:
The bestselling wedding planning guide—now updated! Congratulations, you're planning a wedding! Besides obtaining a fancy tuxedo and a stunning gown, organizing a wedding ceremony takes creativity, planning, and diplomacy. The whole...
- Author:Kurian, Marina S., Thompson, Barbara, Davidson, Brian K.Summary:
Sixty percent of individuals over the age of 20 — or 58 million people in the United States — are overweight. As the obesity epidemic continues to grow, many Americans are researching the benefits and complications of weight-loss...
- Author:Pirk, WendySummary:
From strange behaviour to interesting prey-vs.-predator relationships to fantastical creatures, the animal world is full of fascinating facts about our furry, feathered and scaly friends:*The wood frog burrows into the leaf litter in...
- Author:Jackson, A. H.Summary:
Don't like the weather; just wait five minutes. Real Canadian culture is complaining about the weather: * The ice storm of January 1998 in Eastern Canada caused power outages in Ontario and Quebec, leaving 200,000 people in the...
- Author:Emery, JoannaSummary:
Food is in the eye of the beholder. This book assembles an amazing and often stomach-turning array of things people put in their mouths. Quite apart from delighting readers with exotic entrees, Joanna Emery asks the burning questions...
- Author:Werner, Sidney C, Ingbar, Sidney HSummary:
Werner & Ingba's The Thyroid: A Fundamental and Clinical Text, 10th edition has been extensively revised and streamlined to deliver the most comprehensive coverage of the thyroid including anatomy, development, biochemistry,...
- Author:Munroe, RandallSummary:
In this informative feast for anyone who loves to ponder the hypothetical, Randall Munroe, creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd, provides hilarious and deeply researched answers to his fans strangest questions.
- Author:Keating, JessSummary:
Some people think monsters are the stuff of nightmares--the stuff of scary movies and Halloween. But monsters can also be found right in your backyard. Animals like aye-ayes, goblin sharks and vampire bats may look scary, but they pose...
- Author:Goldstein, Martin B.Summary:
Seventy-seven million baby boomers are slated to retire over the next twenty years: this boils down to approximately 10,000 daily (The Fiscal Times). Many are inadequately prepared, emotionally as well as financially. In What to Do to...
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