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  • To Sing Frogs

    by John M. Simmons ...
    Some children in Russian orphanages will be forever changed by an adoption and some will be left behind. To Sing Frogs, a memoir authored by John M. Simmons, tells the deeply personal tale of the Simmons family and their quest to adopt five children from rural Russia. Readers venture deep into Russia to explore the world of international adoption and catch a glimpse of the Simmons family s journey ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • The Marvelous Journey Home

    by John M. Simmons ...
    The Marvelous Journey Home tells the remarkable story of parents and children coming together. This story, based on actual events, takes the reader through a rollercoaster of emotions as parents seek their child, who longs for the chance to have a family and travel home to a faraway place. With scenes situated from orphanages in small, remote Russian villages, to Moscow, and finally on to América ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Fluid Preservation

    A Comprehensive Reference

    by John E. Simmons ...
    This revised edition of Fluid Preservation: A Comprehensive Reference has been updated with a wealth of new research published during the last decade on preserving specimens in alcohol, formaldehyde, and other fluids. The text includes an expanded comprehensive bibliography and sections on managing fluid-preserved collections, determining preservative concentration, storage environments, ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Confronting Urban Legacy

    Rediscovering Hartford and New England's Forgotten Cities

    by James R. Gomes, Ezra Moser, Michael Sacks, Jack Dougherty, Lyle Wray, Louise Simmons, Tom Condon, John Shemo, Andrew Walsh, Janet Bauer, Clyde McKee, Llana Barber, Jason Rojas ...
    Confronting Urban Legacy fills a critical lacuna in urban scholarship. As almost all of the literature focuses on global cities and megacities, smaller, secondary cities, which actually hold the majority of the world’s population, are either critically misunderstood or unexamined in their entirety. This neglect not only biases scholars’ understanding of social and spatial dynamics toward very ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Passport to Murder: Bouchercon Anthology 2017

    by John McFetridge, Eric Beckstrom, Michael Bracken, Craig Faustus Buck, Susan Calder, Hilary Davidson, Michael Dymmoch, John M. Floyd, Chris Grabenstein, Marie Hannan-Mandel, Janet Hutchings, Marilyn Kay, Su Kopil, Rosemary McCracken, Tanis Mallow, LD Masterson, Gary Phillips, Karen Pullen, Scott Loring Sanders, Shawn Reilly Simmons, John Stickney, Vicki Weisfeld ...
    “[A] rich and varied anthology…” —Publishers Weekly, Starred ReviewJanet Hutchings, Chris Grabenstein, Gary Phillips, and Hilary Davidson headline a new world tour anthology of 22 stories from the heartland of America to Italy, Japan, Mexico, Cuba, England, and more.Passport to Murder is published in conjunction with Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention, held in 2017 in Toronto, Ontario. As ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Foundations of Museum Studies

    Evolving Systems of Knowledge

    by Kiersten F. Latham, John E. Simmons ...
    A holistic introduction to museum theory and practice, this second edition is designed to be the core introductory text for any foundational museum studies course being taught in any discipline.You'll examine the evolution, divergence, definition, and legal organization of museums in the context of collections of objects and how museums perform the basic functions of preservation, communication, ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Moral Principles and Political Obligations

    by A. John Simmons ...
    Outlining the major competing theories in the history of political and moral philosophy--from Locke and Hume through Hart, Rawls, and Nozick--John Simmons attempts to understand and solve the ancient problem of political obligation. Under what conditions and for what reasons (if any), he asks, are we morally bound to obey the law and support the political institutions of our countries? ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Museums

    A History

    by John E. Simmons ...
    This comprehensive history of museums begins with the origins of collecting in prehistory and traces the evolution of museums from grave goods to treasure troves, from the Alexandrian Temple of the Muses to the Renaissance cabinets of curiosities, and onto the diverse array of modern institutions worldwide. The development of museums as public institutions is explored in the context of world ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Science and Religion

    Perspectives Across Disciplines

    by Claudia May, Channon Visscher, Omar Fakhri, Juan Hernández, Jr., Julie Hogan, Michael Holmes, Bernon Lee, Nathan Lindquist, Marcus Simmons0, John Hedley Brooke1, Sherryse L. Corrow2, Victor I. Ezigbo3, Angela M. Sabates4, Cara M. Wall-Scheffler5, Barrett Fisher II6, Alister E. McGrath7, Wayne L. Roosa8 ...
    Science and Religion: Perspectives Across Disciplines interweaves science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields with the arts, humanities, theology, and psychology to cultivate discussion on science and religion alongside biblical interpretation. This anthology is paradoxically ecumenical, for it embraces unifying and disparate positions without being prescriptive or exclusive. It is ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Bioneers Series 1-01: Working with Nature to Heal Nature

    by Kenny Ausubel, Nina Simons, Amory Lovins, Anna Edey, John Todd ...
    Narrated by Michael Toms ...

    Unabridged

    29 min

    "The Bioneers: Revolution From the Heart of Nature" introduces us to the past half-century's most visionary designers, practitioners and pioneers of sustainable living. Inspired by the philosophies of the Deep Ecology movement, the Bioneers are heroic examples of people living as if nature mattered. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lockean Theory of Rights

    by A. John Simmons ...
    Series series Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy
    John Locke's political theory has been the subject of many detailed treatments by philosophers and political scientists. But The Lockean Theory of Rights is the first systematic, full-length study of Locke's theory of rights and of its potential for making genuine contributions to contemporary debates about rights and their place in political philosophy. Given that the rights of persons are the ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Advances in the Study of Behavior

    by Jeffrey Podos, Marc Naguib, John C. Mitani, Leigh W. Simmons, Louise Barrett, Marlene Zuk, Susan D. Healy ...
    Series Book 58 - Advances in the Study of Behavior
    Advances in the Study of Behavior, Volume 58, an annual volume in the field of behavior science, brings together cutting-edge research, theoretical advances, and surveys the latest findings across learning, conditioning, memory, perception, decision-making, and related areas, while also blending behavioral analysis with neuroscience, genetics, and computational modeling. Chapters in this new ... Read more

    $137.99 USD