Allen Johnson: 25 books

Book cover of Zooplankton of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts

Zooplankton of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts

A Guide to Their Identification and Ecology

by William S. Johnson, Dennis M. Allen
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012

Zooplankton are critical to the vitality of estuaries and coastal waters. In this revised edition of Johnson and Allen's instant classic, readers are taken on a tour of the miniature universe of zooplankton, including early developmental stages of familiar and diverse shrimps, crabs, and fishes. Zooplankton...
Book cover of Deluge: Stories of Survival & Tragedy in the Great Flood
by Allen Taylor - Editor, AmyBeth Inverness, Alex S. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2015

17 authors share their alternative visions of one of history's most popular legends - The Great Flood. These stories re-envision the great flood from a speculative fiction perspective, introducing new characters struggilng for survival against the worst natural disaster to ever plague mankind. Not...
Book cover of The Blue, the Gray, and the Green

The Blue, the Gray, and the Green

Toward an Environmental History of the Civil War

by Lisa M. Brady, John C. Inscoe, Kathryn Shively Meier
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015

The Blue, the Gray, and the Green is one of only a handful of books to apply an environmental history approach to the Civil War. This book explores how nature—disease, climate, flora and fauna, and other factors—affected the war and also how the war shaped Americans’ perceptions, understanding,...
Book cover of Metaphorosis: Best of 2016
by B. Morris Allen, Joshua Phillip Johnson, Elise Forier Edie
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017

Beautifully written speculative fiction from Metaphorosis magazine. The best science fiction and fantasy stories from Metaphorosis magazine's first year. Mysterious languages, unusual dogs, solitude, alien communications, and magic. Stories from Joshua Phillip Johnson, Elise Forier...
Book cover of In Principle, In Practice

In Principle, In Practice

Museums as Learning Institutions

by Sue Allen, David Anderson, Tamsin Astor-Jack
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2007

The science museum field has made tremendous advances in understanding museum learning, but little has been done to consolidate and synethesize these findings to encourage widespread improvements in practice. By clearly presenting the most current knowledge of museum learning, In Principle, In Practice...
Book cover of Let Nobody Turn Us Around

Let Nobody Turn Us Around

An African American Anthology

by Mumia Abu-Jamal, Richard Allen, Molefi Kete Asante
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2009

This anthology of black writers traces the evolution of African-American perspectives throughout American history, from the early years of slavery to the end of the 20th century. The essays, manifestos, interviews, and documents assembled here, contextualized with critical commentaries from Marable...
Book cover of Research on Schools, Neighborhoods and Communities
by Walter Allen, Angela E. Arzubiaga, Miguel Ceja
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012

Research on Schools, Neighborhoods, and Communities: Toward Civic Responsibility focuses on research and theoretical developments related to the role of geography in education, human development, and health. William F. Tate IV, the Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor in Arts &...
Book cover of Tracking the Rise of the Radical Right Globally
by Megan Armstrong, Imran Iwan, Roland Clark
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2019

2018 was a tumultuous year in global politics. Starting with the rise of the Lega Nord in Italy and ending with the election of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, it has never been such a pertinent time to study the radical right. This yearbook pulls together the best commentary and analysis from an international...
Book cover of Cookies for Dinner

Cookies for Dinner

The tales of two moms in their quest to survive motherhood

by Pam Johnson-Bennett, Kae Allen
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011

With this collection of humorous essays on motherhood, Pam and Kae - good friends but total opposites - are living proof that although every mother is different, we're all on this roller coaster without a seat-belt- and it's the ride of our lives.
Book cover of Achieving Coherence in District Improvement

Achieving Coherence in District Improvement

Managing the Relationship Between the Central Office and Schools

by Susan Moore Johnson, Geoff Marietta, Monica C. Higgins
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014

Achieving Coherence in District Improvement focuses on a problem of practice faced by educational leaders across the nation: how to effectively manage the relationship between the central office and schools. The book is based on a study of five large urban districts that have demonstrated improvement...
Book cover of X-Ray Free Electron Lasers

X-Ray Free Electron Lasers

Applications in Materials, Chemistry and Biology

by Uwe Bergmann, Claudio Pellegrini, Nicholas Sauter
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017

The ultra-bright femtosecond X-ray pulses provided by X-ray free electron lasers (XFELs) open up opportunities to study the structure and dynamics of a wide variety of systems beyond what is possible with synchrotron sources. This book introduces the principles and properties of currently operating...
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