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By Night #10 (By Night #10)
by John AllisonHeather, Jane, and their increasingly improbable team come face to face with the terrible truth of Spectrum—and with the people who are responsible for it all!
By Night #11 (By Night #11)
by John AllisonJane and Heather confront Chet Charles, the mysterious inventor thought missing for over a decade! All that remains is to discover the sort of thing that could drive you crazy enough to want to live inside a mountain for twenty years and pretend to be the most powerful being in a dimension.
By Night #12 (By Night #12)
by John AllisonBack in the real world, Jane has to choose between exposing the Otherworld, and not showing her film...after all the blood, sweat, and tears she’s poured into it. Her future, or a whole world?
By Night #6 (By Night #6)
by John AllisonAll footage from the other side of the Portal has been stolen! When when the thief auctions off information to the wrong bidder, it might be up to Jane and Heather to save him—reluctantly.
By Night #7 (By Night #7)
by John AllisonA creature from beyond the Eidolon has gotten loose in Spectrum, and it’s up to Chip, Heather and Jane to search it out and pest-control it. And if they can survive a literal blood-sucking monster, maybe they’ll be able to hunt down the thief who absconded with their otherworldly footage, too!
By Night #8 (By Night #8)
by John AllisonThere’s only one person on earth who knows the secrets of Charlesco: Jane and Barney’s boss, Langdon Gramercy. To get to the bottom of what’s going on in Spectrum, they plan to ply him with wine and crack open the vault of secrets.
By Night #9 (By Night #9)
by John AllisonIt’s time to uncover the truth of what really happened to old Chet Charles, how the Eidolon was created ...and what it has to do with Jane’s parents.
By Night Vol. 1 (By Night #1)
by John AllisonHome to high school best friends Jane Langstaff and Heather Meadows, Spectrum is a boomtown that’s long since stopped booming, with nothing to show for its former glory but the abandoned Charleswood Estate, its dwindling sprocket millions, and the story of the disappeared industrialist who founded the place... But deep within Charleswood, unbeknownst to anyone, there is a device called the Eidolon, which can open up a doorway to an otherworldly dimension. And Heather and Jane are about to go knocking. Eisner Award nominee John Allison (Giant Days, Scary Go Round), and artist Christine Larsen (Adventure Time) invite you beyond the Eidolon, to a world of bizarre creatures and fantastical, hilarious adventure.
By Night Vol. 2 (By Night)
by John AllisonJane Langstaff and Heather Meadows have been to the other side...and now it’s just a question of how to bring proof back home with them. And then there’s the question of how the portal got there in the first place...and whether or not the town of Spectrum, South Dakota is safe, or monsters are about to start pouring through to our world. Not to mention, with Gardt facing the consequences for Jane and Heather’s invasion, have the girls actually been the monsters all along? From Eisner Award nominee John Allison (Giant Days, Scary Go Round), and artist Christine Larsen (Adventure Time), join Jane and Heather as they journey into Eidolon and a mystical world of adventure and laughs!
By Order of the President (Presidential Agent Ser. #No. 1)
by W.E.B. GriffinWhen a leased Boeing 727 is violently hijacked from Angola and flown to parts unknown, the President turns to an outsider--Major Carlos Guillermo Castillo--for answers. A pilot, West Point graduate, and veteran of Desert Storm, Castillo has a sharp eye for the facts--and the truth behind them. In Africa, he is helped and hindered by unexpected allies and ruthless enemies, and begins to untangle a plot of horrific dimensions--a plot that, unless Castillo acts quickly, will end very, very badly.
By Permission of Heaven: The True Story of the Great Fire of London
by Adrian TinniswoodA dynamic recounting of the horror that gripped London in 1666 after a small baker's fire erupted and spread, destroying 13,200 homes, 93 churches, St. Paul's Cathedral, and every administrative building in the capital. Looting, savage violence, panic, and chaos reigned, but what happened in the fire's wake was even more extraordinary.
By the Grace of the Gods 02 (By the Grace of the Gods #2)
by Roy RanranSlime's up for one recently deceased middle-aged businessman! When the gods reincarnate him in another world as a boy with magical powers, he discovers that magically-tamed slime are an untapped natural resource!After office worker Ryoma Takebayashi dies, three gods ask for his help and reincarnate him as a child in a parallel fantasy world. Ryoma enjoys his slow new life of patiently taming and researching slime, but after three years of living alone in the forest, he meets a kind duke and his entourage. Together, they journey to faraway towns, where Ryoma meets his patron gods again! And from them, he learns that the duke and his family are descended from former Earthlings just like Ryoma himself!
By the Grace of the Gods 03 (By the Grace of the Gods #3)
by Roy RanranSlime's up for one recently deceased middle-aged businessman! When the gods reincarnate him in another world as a boy with magical powers, he discovers that magically-tamed slime are an untapped natural resource!Office worker Ryoma Takebayashi had an unpleasant life and an unlikely death, but the gods of a parallel world reincarnate him as a boy with great magic abilities and all memories intact. After Ryoma registers with an Adventurers' Guild, his first challenge is protecting a town from an epidemic. Will his modern-day Earth knowledge and advanced slime skills be enough to halt a plague?!
By the Grace of the Gods 04 (By the Grace of the Gods #4)
by Roy RanranSlime's up for one recently deceased middle-aged businessman! When the gods reincarnate him in another world as a boy with magical powers, he discovers that magically-tamed slime are an untapped natural resource!Reincarnated as a child in another world, middle-aged Japanese office worker Ryoma Takebayashi is living life to the fullest in the realm of Seilfall and testing his skills in unexpected ways. Now Ryoma's about to show off his business acumen by using alchemy and the knowledge from his past life?! As his slimy experiments in monster taming take a new turn and monster hunting quests from the Guild fill up his schedule, Ryoma isn't wasting a minute of his second chance at life!
By the Grace of the Gods 05 (By the Grace of the Gods #5)
by Roy RanranSlime's up for one recently deceased middle-aged businessman! When the gods reincarnate him in another world as a boy with magical powers, he discovers that magically-tamed slime are an untapped natural resource!Now that the fantasy of being transported to another world has become his new reality, it's up to former office worker Ryoma to figure out how he wants to make his way in this brand-new world! His days are packed with advising acquaintances, exterminating goblins, and planning his new business! The pace of his life might be slower than the one he was living on Earth, but Ryoma has more than enough to keep him busy!
By the Grace of the Gods 06 (By the Grace of the Gods #6)
by Roy RanranSlime's up for one recently deceased middle-aged businessman! When the gods reincarnate him in another world as a boy with magical powers, he discovers that magically-tamed slime are an untapped natural resource!In his past life on Earth, Ryoma worked himself to the bone as an employee of an exploitative company. Now, in Seilfall, the former office drone decides to start a business of his own?! A plot of land from a kind acquaintance, construction labor courtesy of his multitalented pack of slimes...and opening day is at hand! As it turns out, a little help from his friends—slimy and otherwise—goes a long way to making Ryoma's dream a reality!
By the Sword (Heralds Of Valdemar Ser.)
by Mercedes LackeyGranddaughter of the sorceress Kethry, daughter of a noble house, Kerowyn had been forced to run the family keep since her mother's untimely death. Yet now at last her brother was preparing to wed, and when his bride became the lady of the keep, Kerowyn could return to her true enjoyments - training horses and hunting. But all Kerowyn's hopes and plans were shattered when her anscestral home was attacked, her father slain, her brother wounded, and his fiancee kidnapped. Drive by desperation and the knowledge that a scorcerer had led the journey which would prove but he first step on the road to the fulfillment of her destiny.
C++ Programming: From Problem Analysis to Program Design
by D. S. MalikNIMAC-sourced textbook <P><P>Learn how to program with C++ using today's definitive choice for your first programming language experience -- C++ PROGRAMMING: FROM PROBLEM ANALYSIS TO PROGRAM DESIGN, 8E. D.S. Malik's time-tested, student-centered methodology incorporates a strong focus on problem-solving with full-code examples that vividly demonstrate the hows and whys of applying programming concepts and utilizing C++ to work through a problem. Thoroughly updated end-of-chapter exercises, more than 20 extensive new programming exercises, and numerous new examples drawn from Dr. Malik's experience further strengthen your understanding of problem solving and program design in this new edition. You review the important features of C++ 14 Standard with timely discussions that ensure this edition equips you to succeed in your CS1 course and beyond.
C++ Programs to Accompany Programming Logic and Design, Eighth Edition
by Jo Ann SmithAlso known as C++ PAL), the book is designed to provide students with an opportunity to write C++ programs as part of an Introductory Programming Logic course. This textbook assumes no programming language experience and provides the beginning programmer with a guide to writing structured programs and simple object-oriented programs using introductory elements of the popular C++ programming language.
CACHE Level 1 Caring for Children Second Edition
by Corinne Barker Emma WardThe perfect introduction to Early Years and Child Care for Level 1 students.Be guided through the Level 1 qualifications with this easy-to-read book that uses simple language, colourful pages and lots of photos. Cover all the content necessary in order to finish the course and get through the assessment. Published in partnership with CACHE, this is the ideal textbook for you if you're taking the award, certificate or diploma in CACHE Level 1 Caring for Children.- Written by authors who have achieved considerable success in guiding students through Level 1 qualifications- Specifically designed to be accessible to Level 1 students- Published in partnership with CACHE to ensure all content is covered
CACHE Level 2 Award in Child Development and Care
by Penny Tassoni Louise BurnhamHelp students build knowledge and prepare for assessment with this essential classroom resource from Penny Tassoni and Louise Burnham - the only textbook tailored to the CACHE Level 2 Award in Child Development and Care.- Clearly defines 'High Priority' concepts the learner should take away from each section- Shows how each topic is used in practice through 'Theory in Action' sections- Explains each of the relevant grading criteria with reference to CACHE tasks- Written by the highly experienced and expert author team of Penny Tassoni and Louise Burnham
CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
by Penny Tassoni Louise BurnhamBuild the knowledge and skills required to become an Early Years Practitioner with this brand new textbook for Level 2, written by bestselling early years experts Penny Tassoni and Louise Burnham.- Ensure learners are fully prepared for assessment with full coverage of all units.- Encourage students to gauge their own progress with regular Checkpoint quizzes.- Prepare for working in real settings with practically-focused Dos and Don'ts.- Motivate students with engaging language, attractive photographs and a colourful design.
CACHE Level 2 Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care
by Maria Ferreiro Peteiro Elizabeth Rasheed Bev SaunderThis CACHE-endorsed textbook presents all the mandatory elements of the qualification, as well as three popular optional units, in an easy-to-understand format. It also extends learning with specially created features designed to encourage students to explore each topic further. In this book you'll find:- Clearly outlined specific learning outcomes for each unit with 'Check YourUnderstanding' short questions to test knowledge- 'Key Terms' that highlight and clarify relevant important terms- 'Command Words' included to give guidance on the what the command words in the mark scheme are asking for- 'CaseScenarios' that contextualise knowledge and ask further questionsActivities throughout asking students to explain, describe, evaluate and discuss- 'Read About It' suggestions for further topic-related readingThe optional units covered in this book are:HSC O3: Creative activities in health and social careHSC O9: Mental health and well-beingHSC O10: Nutrition for health and social care
CACHE Level 2 Introduction to Early Years Education and Care
by Carolyn MeggittDevelop your understanding and skills with this textbook endorsed by CACHE for the new qualification. Written by Carolyn Meggitt, who is an expert in making key concepts easy for learners to understand, this comprehensive introduction will help you earn your qualification and progress to Level 3.-Includes case studies and lots of photographs to show you what really happens in actual settings -Organises all information in a way which makes things easy to read-Prepares you for assessment by linking activities to criteria -Prompts you to reflect on your own experiences at key points throughout the book
CACHE Level 3 Child Care and Education (Early Years Educator)
by Tina Bruce Carolyn MeggittHelp your students master the knowledge and skills they need for the new CACHE Level 3 Award, Certificate and Diploma in Childcare & Education (Early Years Educator)Written by experts Carolyn Meggitt and Tina Bruce, this is the only resource for the Level 3 Diploma in Childcare & Education (EYE) endorsed by CACHE. The approachable writing style makes learning key concepts both easy and enjoyable for all learners, and all aspects of the qualification are covered and linked to specific learning outcomes. This book will support your students through their assessment and the start of their careers.- Communicates all the requirements of the new qualification fully with clearly stated learningoutcomes and key terms- Shows how concepts are applied in real settings with numerous case studies- 'In Practice' boxes give students the opportunity to check and reflect on their understanding- Includes activity boxes linked to assessment criteria to prepare learners for examinationsand assessment