Rosalind: 227 books

Searching for the elusive criminals who left her famous father comatose after a bomb blast, cultural arts historian and quasi-archeologist, Amanda Oliver stumbles into a world of thugs, tomb robbers, obsessed archeologists and greedy collectors seeking a priceless Etruscan sarcophagus. Putty...

This book goes to the heart of academic, political and popular debates, as well as professional concerns, about the nature of contemporary family life and parenting. Families are widely discussed in western societies as breaking down or as radically changing, with step-families in particular seen...

Fertility rates vary considerably across and within societies, and over time. Over the last three decades, social demographers have made remarkable progress in documenting these axes of variation, but theoretical models to explain family change and variation have lagged behind. At the same time, our...

Annah considers her life ideal until an IED leaves her soldier husband severely disfigured. Terrified to lose the life she bargained for, Annah walks away from Rey. Frantic to make her own happiness, she tries through travel, work, and relationships, to reclaim meaning in her life, but sinks deeper...

Do you ever wonder why some people are so successful in their life pursuits? They reach every goal they set. These people have mastered skills that always lead to success. Study this little manual carefully and you two will find the roadmap for your own success. On your journey to goal fulfillment...

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This book is addressed to all professionals concerned with the health care of children. It is, first and foremost, a teaching tool. It can be used for class discussion or case conferences with medical students or residents, nurses, and other staff in pediatrics or family medicine. It can also be used...

First book to bring together the wide range of violent entertainments that characterised popular culture in nineteenth-century London and seriously assesses their origins, functions and impact. Draws upon the methodologies of social and cultural history to better understand the texture of Victorian society, and the mental world of the lower orders.

Veterinary Toxicology for Australia and New Zealand is a reference suited to the unique challenges of veterinary practice in Australia and New Zealand. Both streamlined and thorough in its coverage of poisons and treatments for those locations, this focused approach allows readers to quickly find...

     "Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? . . . Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows."—The Lord Jesus Christ. THE pages of this little book deal almost wholly with just one phase of prayer—petition. The...

The girl’ heroine’s journey is distinct from a boy’s heroic journey in sandplay therapy. A Therapist’s Guide to Mapping the Girl Heroine’s Journey in Sandplay highlights crucial aspects of these journeys through the Sandplay Journey Map and assists clinicians to gain perspective on the girl’s...

In this real story of how bubblegum was created, a mistake is sometimes the start of something new and wonderful. W.O.B. is an acronym for "World of Babies". In this world, a child's imagination, natural curiosity, and love of learning are sparked. W.O.B. characters are designed to capture attention while teaching basic reading, spelling and grammar. 

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Written by authors with clinical and research experience, this book is intended for midwives and student midwives participating in Diploma, Advanced Diploma and first level degree programmes. It aims to...

La fin du XXe siècle a vu l’émergence de la Chine comme puissance économique, mais le monde francophone connaît l’influence culturelle de la Chine depuis bien plus longtemps. Depuis 1880, des auteurs chinois utilisent la langue française pour s’exprimer et pour élaborer des oeuvres variées,...