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For introductory courses in computer concepts, digital literacy, or
computer literacy, often including instruction in Microsoft (R)
Office. Best-selling Technology in Action Complete uses practical
content and hands- on projects to engage students in computing
tasks and skills they can apply at work, in class, or at home.
Designed for today's technically savvy students, the text
introduces difficult concepts at a basic level early on, then
expands upon these skills as students build mastery. The 16th
edition brings innovative content updates, including new coverage
of ethics, artificial intelligence, and managing a digital
lifestyle, as well as several new features encouraging critical
thinking.
As Stella leaves her job at the shopping channel, Alex prepares for
a night out, and Paula can't stop thinking of the girl who's gone
missing, her face all over the news. Slowly the missing girl weaves
her way through all their lives in the course of a very wet and
wild night.
"You never see Snow White worrying about whether she's got enough
toilet roll in for all the dwarves. Or Cinderella getting blisters
from running in that glass slipper. All the mess is hidden away.
They all just do the right thing all the time. I don't always do
the right thing" Children have been banned. By order of the king.
No one is to have a child until the queen herself is pregnant. So
when the queen's servant and best friend Rose finds herself with
child it is up to the two of them to find a way out. Even if it
means making a bargain with the dark forces of the forest. And so
all is well with the world until the queen and Rose's secret pact
comes back to haunt them and both their daughters are doomed to die
on their 15th birthday. An imaginative rebooting of the original
tale The Sleeping Beauties is a story of friendship that spans a
thousand years and asks what is true beauty in a world where looks
are only skin deep and can so easily be replaced.
PONDLIFE Simon and Martin seem unlikely friends, but when Simon
saves Martin from the aggressive and rather terrifying Sharon
MacGuinness their fate is sealed and together they take on the
world. However, one moment of indecision on a summer afternoon
changes everything forever. A story of how hard it is to be brave
when we are young and the moments we come to regret when we are
old. KAPPA Kappa tells the story of one boy as he tries to find his
place in a world that's falling apart. Set in an alternative
universe where quantum games and knowledge of numbers opens the
doors to multiple worlds and gives power to whoever can wield them
Kappa finds himself part of a dangerous game that could lead to his
own destruction. MIKEY & ADDIE Mikey is a dreamer. Addie is
anything but. He walks about with his head in the stars, believing
that his dad is up there somewhere, in space, working for NASA.
However, when Addie shatters his dreams she starts to realize that
with the truth comes responsibility and that, like it or not, she
is going to have to do everything she can to help this boy. Even if
it means breaking all the rules she holds dear.
First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor &
Francis, an informa company.
From his marriage to Ali McGraw, his cocaine bust, the accusations
of murder, the friendships with the likes of Jack Nicholson and
Dustin Hoffman, to his legendary court case and bust up with
Francis Ford Coppola, this is the tell-all autobiography from
Robert Evans, the legendary Hollywood producer ("The Godfather",
"Rosemary's Baby" and "Chinatown") who's lived the Hollywood dream.
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Kes (Paperback)
Barry Hines, Robert Alan Evans
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R369
Discovery Miles 3 690
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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A new adaptation of the classic book A Kestrel for a Knave, Kes
tells the story of a day in the life of Billy Casper; a 15-year-old
boy about to leave school and determined not to end up working down
the pit like his older brother Jud. Billy doesn't know what he'll
do, but one thing has changed his life forever, allowing him to
soar above the narrow confines of his family and this town, his
kestrel hawk, Kes. Kes is the story of Billy's heart. How it came
to beat and how it came to break. The play was commissioned by
Catherine Wheels Theatre Company.
Written by highly respected authors and suitable for a wide range
of abilities, this practical and engaging Students' Book offers
students complete support.
For introductory courses in computer concepts, digital literacy, or
computer literacy, often including instruction in Microsoft Office.
Explore, discover, and experience technology with the interactive
and adaptive Technology in Action-the book that uses technology to
teach technology! This book offers a learning system that pushes
the envelope of what is possible in technology, and what is helpful
in teaching. Although students are more comfortable with the
digital environment than ever, their knowledge of the devices they
use every day is still limited. The authors focus on tasks that
students can accomplish with their devices, and skills they can
apply immediately in the workplace, the classroom, and at home.
This book fits the way students are learning today. Also available
with MyLab IT Pearson MyLab (TM) IT is an online homework,
tutorial, and assessment program designed for Information
Technology (IT) courses, to engage students and improve results.
MyLab IT for Computer Concepts provides activities for Instruction,
Practice, Review, and Assessment in a fully integrated course,
providing a seamless learning experience. The integrated Pearson
eText allows students to experience continuous digital learning in
an interactive environment. Note: You are purchasing a standalone
product; Pearson MyLab IT does not come packaged with this content.
Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Pearson MyLab
IT, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID.
Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more
information
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Dauntless (Paperback)
Alan Evans
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R282
R201
Discovery Miles 2 010
Save R81 (29%)
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Ships in 9 - 15 working days
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The odds are against Commander Smith in this epic story of battle
on the high seas.Autumn, 1917: Britain is just about surviving
against incessant U-boat attacks, but there are mutinies in France,
a revolution in Russia and stalemate on the Western Front. The
Allies must get the upper hand and, in London, plans are hatched to
renew the pressure in the Middle East. Commander David Cochrane
Smith finds himself on a formidable assignment in the
Mediterranean. He is wily, experienced and tough but his mission is
dangerous and his force is small. With this ramshackle squadron he
must elude the U-boats and sink a heavily armed enemy cruiser whose
captain is as able and daring as Smith himself. The action is
fierce on land and on sea - and the odds are uneven. But this is an
assignment designed to test Smith to the utmost and he is
determined to succeed... Dauntlessis an unputdownable First World
War Thriller perfect for fans of David Black, Patrick O'Brian and
Alexander Fullerton. Praise for Dauntless 'I think a 21 gun salute
is required... Alan Evans has produced a cracking thriller' Daily
Mirror 'Evans provides a different sea story, sustained suspense
and vivid battle scenes' Publishers Weekly
A renegade commander must take matters into his own hands in this
epic First World War thriller.Summer, 1917: Britain is losing the
war against the deadly German U-boats. After close fought action,
Commander David Cochrane Smith uncovers what he believes is a
deadly plot against Britain from a dying German sailor. Code-named
Swordbearer, it could turn the tide of the war in Germany's favour.
But, already under suspicion, his warnings fall on deaf ears. With
just one one ancient destroyer, a turtle-back 'thirty-knotter'
known as Bloody Mary, under his command and a hostile commanding
office, he must wage this battle on his own. Smith must solve the
riddle and stake his own life to save his country... This vivid and
high-octane thriller is perfect for fans of Douglas Reeman,
Alexander Kent and Patrick O'Brien. Praise for Alan Evans'Terrific
action at sea on land and in the air...breathless pace. Evans ranks
as a top adventure writer' Publishers Weekly
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Three Wise Guys (Paperback)
Scott Alan Evans, Jeffrey Couchman; Originally written by Damon Runyon
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R428
Discovery Miles 4 280
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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The Soldotna Saga (Paperback)
Emily Chikondi Chan, Richard Alan Evans; Edited by Leeanne Jimenez
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R448
Discovery Miles 4 480
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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