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Book cover of The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales
by Frank T. Bullen
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

In the following pages an attempt has been made—it is believed for the first time—to give an account of the cruise of a South Sea whaler from the seaman's standpoint. Two very useful books have been published—both of them over half a century ago—on the same subject; but, being written by the...
Book cover of Deep-Sea Plunderings (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
by Frank T. Bullen
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011

This 1901 collection of short fiction by the author of The Cruise of the Cachalot (1898) contains, among other stories, "Through Fire and Water," "The Debt of the Whale," "The Last Stand of the Decapods," "The Terror of Darkness," and "The Watchmen of the World."
Book cover of Idylls of the Sea (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
by Frank T. Bullen
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011

Published in 1899, this book of reminiscences and sketches of life at sea was written, according to the author in his preface, "to reproduce for shore-dwellers . . . a few out of the innumerable multitude of ways in which the sea has spoken to me during my long acquaintance with it."
Book cover of A Whaleman's Wife (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
by Frank T. Bullen
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011

A disappointed lover, a wicked Portuguese captain, and the captain's lovely but unhappy wife make for a volatile triangle in this 1902 novel of romance and adventure on the high seas.   According to a review in the New York Times, Bullen makes readers "feel the might and majesty of the sea and its creatures. . . ."
Book cover of The Shaping of Thought

The Shaping of Thought

A Teacher's Guide to Metacognitive Mapping and Critical Thinking in Response to Literature

by Frank T. Lyman Jr., Charlene Lopez, Arlene Mindus
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016

The Shaping of Thought: A Teacher’s Guide to Metacognitive Mapping and Critical**Thinking in Response to Literature provides a strategic and structured approach to the use of cognitive mapping in response to literature. The allied metacognitive strategy of ThinkTrix, incorporating seven basic thinking...
Book cover of The Cruise of the "Cachalot" (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
by Frank T. Bullen
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011

This thrilling 1897 memoir reads like a novel as Bullen recounts his two years aboard the Cachalot, hunting sperm whales.  Packed full of adventure, it also provides vivid glimpse into the bygone age of great sailing ships and the whaling industry—and the era’s fascination with the whale.
Book cover of Gerard Van Swieten and His World 1700–1772
by Frank T. Brechka
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

QU ALITIES, QUERIES, AND REPUTE Holland has bred its share of remarkable men and Gerard van Swieten was one of them. Raised in Leiden by fairly prosperous Catholic parents, educated at Louvain and Leiden, acknowledged as one of the most gifted pupils of the famed scientist Herman Boerhaave, and an...
Book cover of Impact on Project Management of Allied Disciplines
by Frank T. Aanbari, Young Hoon Kwak
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2018

Though project management can be traced back thousands of years, it is only recently that organizations have begun to apply systematic and scientific tools and techniques to manage complex projects. Recently, researchers and practitioners have adapted different academic disciplines to contribute to...
Book cover of Perspectives on Projects
by Rodney J. Turner, Martina Huemann, Frank T. Anbari
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2010

Modern project management had its genesis in the field of operations research in the late 1940s, but today it is a much more diverse subject. It has evolved and developed a much wider range of methods, techniques, and skills that the project manager can draw upon.   Not all these skills...
Book cover of The Cruise of the 'Cachalot' Round the World after Sperm Whales
by Frank T. Bullen
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2013

This edition features a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS (abridged list) PREFACE DETAILED CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER I. OUTWARD BOUND CHAPTER II. PREPARING FOR ACTION CHAPTER III. FISHING BEGINS ... CHAPTER XXVI. PADDY'S LATEST EXPLOIT CHAPTER XXVII. PORT PEGASUS CHAPTER XXVIII. TO THE BLUFF, AND HOME
Book cover of The Cruise Of The Cachalot
by Frank T. Bullen
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of The Fourth Macabre MEGAPACK®
by Frank Belknap Long, J.N. Williamson, George T. Wetzel
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017

Welcome the fourth volume in our Macabre MEGAPACK® series. This collection of 3 poems and 20 stories was selected by one of Wildside’s editors, Shawn Garrett. They were published over a period of almost 150 years, in books and leading magazines, and they range from through time and space. One thing...
Book cover of The Crime Cafe 9 Book Set
by Debbi Mack, Editor, Austin Camacho
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016

NINE GREAT BOOKS, NINE GREAT AUTHORS, ONE GREAT PRICE **Two of these stories are available for sale as ebooks exclusively in this boxed set. Nine great crime stories to keep you up at night. Nine ways to be thrilled by nine award-winning and acclaimed crime fiction authors! Get...
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