Look & See Me is a book about thoughts and feelings experienced at the time through an eighteen-year-old boy growing up in Australia but wishing to be elsewhere. We follow his journeyand thoughtsto America and home again. And only upon returning to Australia does the author find his love for photography, which enables him to share these thoughts and dreams with others in a more tangible medium. This is both a written and visual journey over the years, of loneliness, melancholy, despair, an...

is the third installment to Cooper’s line of poetry following look & see me and fading footprints. As with Cooper’s previous works, we are taken to a place that sometimes can only be found between a thought and a dream. Happy and sad both haunt the following pages. With simple illustrations and striking images this book should reach out and touch a feeling in every reader. Again, listening to the quiet is a continuation of Raymond Cooper’s philosophy and feeling about love and living.

This is a book about love, loneliness, and solitude. The overall theme of this collection of poetry is a search for something elusive. Its a search for that person or place weve all dreamt of at some time in our life. Accompanied with haunting images, it will no doubt reach out and touch a feeling in every reader.

Chinese and Botanical Medicines: Traditional Uses and Modern Scientific Approaches is a classroom-tested book that contains a balance of chemistry, the history of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and the theory and practice of a modern TCM practitioner. This distinct book reviews the scientific methods for collecting data and supporting evidence for the efficacy and safety of Chinese drugs and medicines. It also reflects on the different views on health, diseas...

Notoriously cumbersome to isolate and challenging to synthesize, the path of natural products to viable drugs is an arduous journey. Yet compounds isolated from naturemay possessfascinating structures, biological profiles and pharmaceutical potential far greater than anything made by man. Natural Products Chemistry: Sources, Separations and Structures presents a practical guide to sourcing, isolating, and discovering new compounds from nature many of which become pharmaceu...

The Silk Road, a complex network of trade routes linking China with the rest of the Eurasian continent by land and sea, fostered transformation of the ethnic, cultural, and religious identities of diverse peoples. In Natural Products of Silk Road Plants there is a treasury of plants, many indigenous to countries along the trading routes of the Silk Road, that yielded medicines, cereals, spices, beverages, dyes, and euphoric and exotic compounds previously unknown to the re...

Set during the French and Indian Wars, The Deerslayer vividly captures the violence and rugged beauty of the American frontier. In the wilds of New York, where tensions rage between tribal Indians and white pioneers, a white hunter known as Deerslayer is initiated into the moral codes of wilderness society. When he and his loyal Mohican friend attempt the daring rescue of an Indian maiden, they are caught in the crossfire between a cunning enemy and two merciless white bounty hunt...

The book RedtoBlack outlines all the typical fundamental areas and subjects handled in a finance department. This is especially important for non-financial executives who may not have the background in finance and have to rely extensively on their CFO. RedtoBlack will quickly accelerate your learning curve about what is important in a finance department, what questions to ask to get the most out of that department and how to best deploy the finance team to be value adders to your business....

Fairy Twoteeth and the Tooth Fairy is the first in a series of Granddad Ray-Ray books. His stories are designed to be fun to read to small kids, and should be developed and added to by the reader to make them especially relevant to the listener. Grand parents especially can use them as a vehicle to add in details that are relevant to each story about their own children the listeners parents. In this books story, for example, memories about the first time one of their children lost a tooth ...

Not long ago, the Solar System was the only example of a planetary system—a star and the bodies orbiting it—that we knew. Now, we know thousands of planetary systems, and have even been able to observe planetary systems at the moment of their birth.This Very Short Introduction explores this new frontier, incorporating the latest research. The book takes the listener on a journey through the grand sweep of time, from the moment galaxies begin to form after the Big Bang to t...

An experienced man known as the Pathfinder helps others traverse dangerous territory on land and through the “inland sea” that is also known as Lake Ontario. This audio classic novel has been carefully abridged and adapted into 10 short, easy to understand chapters. This format enables listeners of all ages and English language abilities to understand and enjoy the story. Composition includes original custom background music. This adventure tale is appropriate for children and adults.

This story is set in American frontier land in upstate New York in the early 1800’s. A gritty old woodsman thinks there are better ways to treat the great outdoors. He has great skills and is called upon for his experience. This audio classic novel has been carefully abridged and adapted into 10 short, easy to understand chapters. This format enables listeners of all ages and English language abilities to understand and enjoy the story. Composition includes original custom background music...