A teen book lover falls headfirst into her favorite romantasy novel in this laugh-out-loud young adult novel.Cyd has always been obsessed with The Splintered Heart, the epic romantasy novel by mysterious author Mayalene Mayakovsky. She knows everything (and we mean EVERYTHING) about the kingdom of Argonia and its heroine, Princess Valentina. Until, during chance encounter with Mayalene, Cyd learns that the story is real. And then… well, then she accidental...

Leaving home and moving to college or university can be a daunting experience. In this easy-to-use book, Rosemary Martin provides guidelines and invaluable advice for every student on the Autism Spectrum as he or she thinks about, and plans for, entry into student life.Packed with tried and tested methods for coping and succeeding away from home that cover every aspect of student life, this book focuses on the particular needs of people with AS - from how to get up on time for lect...

Nonprofit Boards For Dummies is a practical, human-centered strategy guide for everyone interested in serving their community as a nonprofit board member. This useful guide walks you through the basics of impactful board governance. Find out how to navigate power dynamics, craft sustainable fundraising strategies, and build healthy board cultures with the actionable tools to apply right now*. Nonprofit Boards For Dummies* goes beyond paint-by-numbers governance manuals, focusing o...

A teen book lover falls headfirst into her favorite romantasy novel in this laugh-out-loud young adult novel.Cyd has always been obsessed with The Splintered Heart, the epic romantasy novel by mysterious author Mayalene Mayakovsky. She knows everything (and we mean EVERYTHING) about the kingdom of Argonia and its heroine, Princess Valentina. Until, during chance encounter with Mayalene, Cyd learns that the story is real. And then… well, then she accidental...

Serve your community with effective nonprofit board serviceNonprofit Boards For Dummies is a practical, human-centered strategy guide for everyone interested in serving their community as a nonprofit board member. This useful guide walks you through the basics of impactful board governance. Find out how to navigate power dynamics, craft sustainable fundraising strategies, and build healthy board cultures with the actionable tools to apply right now to tran...

Similar to the sciatic nerve, lobster nerves are useful tools for teaching conduction velocity, examining pharmacological actions, addressing recruitment of neurons, obtaining compound action potentials, and covering the principles of refractory periods. This book shows how to obtain lobster nerve preparations and to record synaptic transmission at neuromuscular junctions and measure sensory proprioception—all within a single animal.

Number 1 bestselling author, Cathy Glass, shares her experience and expertise gained across 25 years as a foster carer in this brilliantly practical self-help guide for adults.The long-awaited sequel to her much-loved parenting guide, that fans of Happy Kids have been clamouring for.Cathy Glass reveals the secrets of happiness and contentment in adulthood by combining common-sense psychology with tried-and-tested strategies and case studies, always from her own unique and i...

Empowering parents to mentor and prepare their sons for life.Every parent of a teenage boy knows there are certain conversations they must have with their son. But too often they put them off - or don't have them at all - because they simply don't know where to start. Internationally recognised in the field of raising and educating boys, Dr Tim Hawkes provides practical, accessible and invaluable advice about how to get these discussions started.Helping par...

This book is designed for people who are learning English as a foreign language and wish to improve their use of English phrasal verbs. This is the second set of 101 phrasal verbs by the author.This book contains 101 phrasal verbs that are frequently used in English, arranged alphabetically. Each phrasal verb is provided with two examples of its use. The examples are provided as answers to questions from the IELTS test, but the book can be used by any teenage or adult learner who i...

Have you become one of 'those' parents who just can't seem to keep your cool? You know - that parent you swore you'd never be. Completely over backchat, sibling rivalry, kids not listening and an endless list of frustrating childhood moments, thousands of parents shamefully resort to the habit of yelling at their children to get results. Soon after, comes parental guilt, the fear of ‘messing up your child’s life’ and the feeling of being a lousy parent. However all of that need not happen ...

Mind for Sport, the Tool Book for Sports Psychology has been written to bring the proven techniques to allow you to gain control over your mind, and to let it be free to compete at the best level possible.It shows you how toTake control of your beliefs and emotionsSet winning exciting goalsPrepare for successUse learning and review to build a strong basis for successGives tools for relaxation, visualisation, focus and more.Helps to overcom...

Packed with motivational tools and techniques to help you succeedInspire yourself and others to make positive changes and create a more motivated lifeMotivation is a powerful tool and is central to achieving your goals; whether you want to change your career, promote teamwork in the office, quit a bad habit, or find a new interest, you need to find the motivation to get going and keep going! This no-nonsense guide explains the psychology of motivation and offers practical s...