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When a storm at sea causes a shipwreck, the captain's injured dog finds its way to shore where the young daughter of the lighthouse keeper rescues and befriends it.

A New York Times bestseller!

Travel along the Oregon Trail with the pioneers who dared to "face the elephant" as they moved west in search of a new life. Compiled from the trail diaries and memoirs that document this momentous period in American history, Oregon Trail Stories is a fascinating look at the great American migration of the 19th century.

Detailed descriptions and maps of forty of the best bicycle rides in Massachusetts, from easy afternoon jaunts to multi-day tours.

Tells the stories behind the deaths (or supposed deaths) and burials of some of the Old West's most nefarious outlaws, notorious women, and celebrated lawmen. This work helps readers discover among others the legend behind Calamity Jane's desire to be buried next to Wild Bill Hikock; and where the famous Earp brothers came to be buried.

The ideal resource for athletes age forty and older who seek faster times and fewer injuries

Everything the hog hunter needs to know for the next wild chase and beyond.

An historical novel highlighting Billy the Kid's last great gun fight.

This updated version of the groundbreaking book reveals what a survey of post-hysterectomy patients have said; what men have to say about their fears, perceptions, and misconceptions about their sexual relationships with their partner after hysterectomy; and what choices 1,000 board certified female gynecologists would make for themselves if they were facing hysterectomy.

This comprehensive guide explains how women's heart attacks differ from men's, and covers in detail the tests, treatments, and medication survivors should know about. This book provides a road map for prevention through healthy living, so survivors can lower their risk factors and feel better than ever.

Featuring children's classics and library sensations, this title addresses kids' struggles while offering adults information they need to make right choices for their kids. It also includes tips to make reading fun.

Provides diabetics with a practical, specific program to help them lower blood sugar, improve health and reduce risk of diabetes.

Seeking to be faithful to the original languages, Priests for Equality have sought new and non-sexist ways to express the same ancient truths. The Inclusive Bible is a fresh, dynamic translation into modern English, carefully crafted to let the power and poetry of the language shine forth-particularly when read aloud-giving it an immediacy and intimacy rarely found in traditional translations of the Bible.

In this deeply personal and timely book, Cardinal Carlo Martini_the internationally known archbishop of Milan_helps us hear the ancient prayer of the Our Father again for the first time.

A systematic method of changing and controlling the various ways a fly rod moves.

A dark comedy, with a luminous ending, about the difficulty of representing God.

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Through such meticulous research and his skillful and articulate pen, C. Keith Wilbur brings to life the vanished cultures of the Woodland Indians.

Baugh traces the development of the Jesus-film and through critical film and theological analysis show us the limitations of this genre. Baugh analyzes several important and often prize-winning films showing how each film-maker has created a valid and often complex and challenging metaphor of the Christ-event. He questions many of the traditional approaches to religious film, and offers a new approach and new criteria for the appreciation and judgment of these films.

Inclusive language is a concern that resonates deeply with the sense of conversion and welcome to a community that is inclusive. This treatment is sensitive, respectful and is sure to raise consciousness.

Meaning in Myth speaks to the various ways in which we all construct our myth, or life story, from our very personal ways of thinking, evaluating , judging, and ignoring. It is nothing less than an invitation to encounter other viewpoints, other faiths and disbeliefs, and ultimately ourselves.

The behind-the-scenes story of one of professional basketball's most respected and beloved teams.

This comprehensive guide contains all the necessary tools and strategies you need to successfully launch and grow your own home-based pet grooming business. You'll get practical, real-world advice on every aspect of setting up and maintaining a thriving business.

Here are 250 recipes featuring a vast range of vegetables by critically acclaimed cook Nika Hazelton. Interspersed among the simple and delicious recipes are helpful vegetable spotlights-outlining their history, various methods of preparation, and how to discern their quality and ripeness at the grocery.

This authoritative guide on space survival uses hard science to answer both philosophical and practical questions regarding humanity's space exploration.

Rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip with Day Trips from San Antonio. This guide is packed with hundreds of exciting things for locals and vacationers to do, see, and discover within a two-hour drive of the San Antonio metro area.

Insiders' Guide to the Greater Tampa Bay Area is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information to this beautiful Florida region. Written by a local (and true insider), this guide offers a personal and practical perspective of Tampa Bay and its surrounding environs.

This book is of great help to patients and doctors alike in understanding the connection between the emotions and cancer, and how to leverage this connection to battle cancer more successfully.

For centuries conquerors, missionaries, and political movements acting in the name of a single god, nation, or race have sought to remake human identities. Tracing the rise of exclusive forms of identity over the past 1500 years, this innovative book explores both the creation and destruction of exclusive identities. Benjamin Lieberman focuses on two critical phases of world history: the age of holy war and conversion, and the age of nationalism and racism. He convincingly shows that efforts to transplant and expand new identities have paradoxically generated long periods of both stability and explosive violence that remade the human landscape around the world.

One Hand for Yourself, One for the Ship is a course on single-handed sailing by the man most qualified to give it. It is a highly personal perspective on both the science and art of this ultimate challenge, and it bears the unmistakable stamp of one who has lived on and for the sea.