Explore your world from a new perspective!
Zoom In, Zoom Out is a groundbreaking visual reference book promising an amazing new experience with each turn of the page. Throughout the book the viewpoint changes, shifting our perspective through a run of spreads, zooming in, zooming out, as well as going sideways, forward, and backward. Through this inventive visual technique, readers are kept constantly engaged, and invited to consider the connections between different aspects of their world.

Preface: Letter from the Authors
Dear Colleagues,
We believe the key to learning mathematics, at any level, is active participation! We have revised our textbook series to specifically emphasize GROWING MATH SKILLS through active learning. Students who are active participants in the learning process have a greater opportunity to construct their own mathematical ideas and make stronger connections to concepts covered in their course. This participation leads to better understanding, retention, success, and confidence.

"An invaluable full-color training package for Web design
Web design consists of using multiple software tools and codes-such as Dreamweaver, Flash, Silverlight, Illustrator, Photoshop, HTML, and CSS, among others-to craft a unique, robust, and interactive websites. This book teaches you how to effectively use all the major tools involved in web design to create a site that is both attractive and functional.

Intermediate Algebra offers a refreshing approach to the traditional content of the course. Presented in worktext format, Intermediate Algebra offers a review of problem solving, solving equations in two and three variables, a chapter devoted to functions, polynomials, radicals and complex numbers, factoring and quadratic functions, rational expressions, and inequalities. Other topics include exponential and logarithmic functions and conic sections. The text reflects the compassion and insight of its experienced author team with features developed to address the specific needs of developmental level students.

Managerial Accounting for Managers, 2nd Edition by Noreen/Brewer/Garrison is based on the market-leading text, Managerial Accounting, by Garrison, Noreen and Brewer. The Noreen book was created to serve customers who do not wish to teach the financial accounting-oriented content that is included in the Garrison book. Of our three books (the Brewer book, the Garrison book, and the Noreen book), the Noreen book is the most pure management accounting textbook. The other two books have greater amounts of financial accounting content.

Contemporary Nutrition: A Functional Approach is an alternate version of Wardlaw-Smith's Contemporary Nutrition, 8e. While Contemporary Nutrition: A Functional Approach shares the recognized strengths of the eighth edition, it offers a unique approach to the coverage of vitamins and minerals. It departs from a traditional presentation by instead organizing vitamins and minerals within the context of physiological functions and the health conditions they influence. The text will provide students who lack a strong science background the ideal balance of reliable nutrition information and practical consumer-oriented knowledge. With their friendly writing style, the authors act as the student's personal guide to dispelling common misconceptions and to gaining a solid foundation for making informed nutrition choices.

Introduction to Java Programming, Brief, 8e consists of the first 20 chapters from the Comprehensive version of Introduction to Java Programming. It introduces fundamentals of programming, problem-solving, object-oriented programming, and GUI programming. The Brief version is suitable for a CS1 course.

Building Java Programs: A Back to Basics Approach, Second Edition, introduces novice programmers to basic constructs and common pitfalls by emphasizing the essentials of procedural programming, problem solving, and algorithmic reasoning. By using objects early to solve interesting problems and defining objects later in the course, Building Java Programs develops programming knowledge for a broad audience.

Focusing on how to care for your baby, body, and mind during pregnancy, with advice on diet, exercise, and preparing emotionally for parenthood, Your Healthy Pregnancy covers every aspect of physical and mental well-being during pregnancy, from keeping fit to stylish maternity wear, working during pregnancy, and how to maintain a sensual relationship for as long as possible. For busy parents or caregivers who want reliable information presented in a simple and accessible format, the Trusted Advice series offers essential practical advice in an engaging and accessible manner and answers every question prospective and new parents want to ask.

Ruthlessly focus on what's convenient for customers, not what's convenient for you
Ninety percent of dissatisfied clients will take their business elsewhere and never tell you why. However, ninety-five percent will become loyal customers again if their needs and problems are addressed and remedied.

In this book John Bird introduces electrical principles and technology through examples rather than theory – enabling students to develop a sound understanding of the principles needed by technicians in fields such as electrical engineering, electronics and telecommunications. No previous background in engineering is assumed, making this an ideal text for vocational courses at Level 2 and 3, foundation degree and introductory courses for undergraduates.

Sex in a loving relationship can be the deepest and most meaningful experience a couple can share and yet many couples find themselves too time starved and intimacy shy to enjoy it.
Helping couples to overcome these barriers, Loving Sex offers friendly, frank exploration of what sex means as part of a loving relationship, and how you and your partner can experience it to its full potential.

"Conquer the mind and you conquer the world." Guru Nanak
A fascination look into human nature through the eyes of Yogi Bhajan, Master of Kundalini Yoga, The Mind details the different parts of the mind and how they work together to create the individual personality, with all its survival mechanisms, reactions, insights and intellect. Yogi Bhajan’s teachings encourage you to befriend your mind, explore its inner workings, and make it your servant rather than your master.

Worried about why your baby is crying? Not getting enough sleep? No time to yourself? The Babysense Secret shows you that the answers to all these problems and more lie in understanding how to read your baby's body language and signals. You can use this knowledge to structure a flexible routine around your baby's needs, creating a gentle schedule that will guide your child into peaceful, easy nights and calm periods of daytime wakefulness.

An ideal reference for both medical students and prospective parents, The Pregnant Body Book looks at the nature of human pregnancy, including how it's changed through evolution, and explores the anatomy and physiology of both the reproductive systems.