Amy: 4691 books

San Francisco, 1949. Proseguendo una tradizione cominciata nel loro paese d’origine, quattro donne cinesi appena immigrate si incontrano regolarmente per mangiare dim sum, giocare a mah-jong e condividere storie e ricordi. Unite da un passato doloroso minato da guerre e rovesciamenti di fortuna,...

The Oceanfront�s Cottage Line, the music halls of Seaside Park and dunes so large they dwarfed the old Cape Henry lighthouse are a memory. Gone, too, are many of the city�s iconic landmarks and open spaces, lost to storm, fire and the relentless onslaught of post�World War II development. With...

Your Creator designed you for a life of excitement, adventure, enthusiasm, vibrancy, passion, purpose and meaning Really. You were designed for love and not indifference. You were designed for peace and not fear. You were designed for joy and not frustration. Does that sound like the life you are living? If not, you are not living by design. And I have good news for you. You can.

An essential food in Mid-Atlantic kitchens for hundreds of years, scrapple is the often-overlooked king of breakfast meats. Developed by German settlers of Pennsylvania, the slow food byproduct was created to avoid waste in the day's butchering. Pork trimmings were stewed until tender, ground like...

Research shows that people cannot reach their full potential unless they are in healthy connection with others. Dr. Amy Banks teaches us how to rewire our brains for healthier relationships and happier, more fulfilling lives. We all experience moments when we feel isolated and alone. A 2006...

**“Gorgeous . . . Sings with insights about love, work and how we create our own families”—Oprah.com “Amy Brill shines in her sparkling debut novel.”—Vanity Fair “Brill's rich detail and research are hugely impressive; it's easy to envision the scenes she sees.”—USA...

An illustrated love note filled with moo-ving declarations by one adorable cow, from the New York Times–bestselling duo.   There are many ways to say “I love you.” This cow utters them all.   With playful bovine puns and simple, sophisticated illustrations, the bestselling creators of I Wish...

Everyone wants to be more effective at work and to get maximum impact from minimum effort. Make Your Brain Work shows you how to do this, using the latest insights from neuroscience about how our mind works and what really makes us tick. Author Amy Brann is an expert in brain science, but you don't...

Find solutions, new energy, motivation, and the next big idea—all through the creative power of your daydreams. Visionaries of every sort credit daydreams for creating conditions ripe for moments of insight to blossom. Einstein, at the age of sixteen, pictured himself in a daydream traveling alongside...

Wake up the brain, learn new skills, and bring back some of that passion to explore inner abilities. Puzzles help you to stay active, which make it easier to solve problems. Wax a happier and healthier person with Brain Games and games. Learn: - Where you can find brain activities - How to...

Some critical theorists understand the self as constituted by power relations, while others insist upon the self's autonomous capacities for critical reflection and deliberate self-transformation. Up to now, it has all too often been assumed that these two understandings of the self are incompatible....

This book is a much-requested follow-up to "Brain over Binge" (2011), in which the author shared how she used a basic understanding of neuroscientific principles to overcome bulimia. In this sequel and companion volume, with the help of fellow specialists and authors Amy Johnson, Ph.D., Katherine...

Constructed from 1929 to 1932 and opened to tourists and drivers the following year, Trail Ridge Road earned immediate inclusion among the scenic wonders of the world. The new path through the park followed the ancient trail across Tombstone Ridge and offered visitors breathtaking views and a privileged...

This fully updated and expanded third edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to key theory, knowledge, research and evidence relating to practice learning in social work and social care. It outlines the theories that underpin social care practice, the main assessment...