D Anthony: 190 books
Around One Log
Chipmunks, Spiders, and Creepy Insiders
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012
Years after a great oak tree tumbled to the ground, a whole community of animals made it their home. Roly-polies and daddy longlegs prowled here and there, while chipmunks and salamanders dashed everywhere. Question: Is the old tree alive? Or is it now dead? This lighthearted book offers a marvelous...
Hemlock
A Forest Giant on the Edge
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Just a week after the Kristallnacht terror in 1938, young Luzie Hatch, a German Jew, fled Berlin to resettle in New York. Her rescuer was an American-born cousin and industrialist, Arnold Hatch. Arnold spoke no German, so Luzie quickly became translator, intermediary, and advocate for family left behind....
Road Ecology
Science and Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2013
A central goal of transportation is the delivery of safe and efficiservices with minimal environmental impact. In practice, though, human mobility has flourished while nature has suffered. Awareness of the environmental impacts of roads is increasing, yet information remains scarce for those interested...
By Love Convicted
To a Life That Is Steadfast, Unmovable, Always Abounding in the Work of Grace
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
Why do some people stand on their beliefs year after year, while others flounder? What does the courage of conviction entail? By Love Convicted offers provocative ways to sustain commitment in the midst of a world filled with confusion and falsehood. In his fourth book, the author/psychologist unfolds...
The Divisions of French Catholicism, 1629-1645
'The Parting of the Ways'
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
For much of the sixteenth-century, France was wracked with religious strife, as the Wars of Religion pitted Catholic against Protestant. Whilst the conversion of Henri IV to Catholicism ended much of the conflict, the ensuing peace highlighted the fractious nature of French Catholicism and the many...
Pull Your Nose Up
The Insurance Agent’S Flight Manual for Correcting Course and Gaining Altitude
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2011
A practical guide full of quick and easy to read ideas and advice for the seasoned business owner and novice sales professional alike, Pull You Nose Up is a must read for anyone looking to improve on their business operations and increase their sales results.
In similar fashion to his first...
Library Technology and User Services
Planning, Integration, and Usability Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2011
Written as a technology guide for students, practitioners, and administrators, the focus of this book is on introducing current and future trends in library technology and automation within the larger context of strategic and systems planning, implementation, and continuous improvement. Technology...
by Donald Lombardi, Anthony D. Slonim
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2014
How physician executives and managers can become outstanding leaders in times of rapid change
Written by authors who have more than sixty years of combined experience in healthcare, physician, and organizational leadership, this groundbreaking book is an innovative blueprint for overcoming the complex...
Turkey as a Mediator
Stories of Success and Failure
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
This book provides an overview of successes and failures of Turkey’s mediation initiatives in different fragile and post-conflict societies. It is the first of its kind to run a systematic analysis of Turkey’s peacemaking. This edited collection treats its readers with a variety of analyses on...
Business Buyout Agreements
Plan Now for All Types of Business Transitions
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2019
A practical, step-by-step guide to setting up a "pre-nuptial" business agreement for small business owners that sets out rules for what happens when an owner retires or dies.
The Secret Life of Clams
The Mysteries and Magic of Our Favorite Shellfish
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014
Lovers of science—or seafood—will be happy as a clam with this unique and enlightening history.
It breathes with tubes, it has no head or brain, it feeds through a filter, and it is the source of dozens of familiar proverbs and expressions. Clams, it turns out, have been worshipped (by...
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist
Enduring Issues and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...
Tanning Chemistry
The Science of Leather
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Even in the 21st Century, the manufacture of leather retains an air of the dark arts, still somewhat shrouded in the mysteries of a millennia old, craft based industry. Despite the best efforts of a few scientists over the last century or so, much of the understanding of the principles of tanning...
Farming across Borders
A Transnational History of the North American West
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Farming across Borders uses agricultural history to connect the regional experiences of the American West, northern Mexico, western Canada, and the North American side of the Pacific Rim, now writ large into a broad history of the North American West. Case studies of commodity production and distribution,...