Powell: 1221 books

The Remaking of Television New Zealand outlines and analyses the radical changes made to television broadcasting in New Zealand during the period 1984-1992. It looks closely at how TVNZ, a division of the Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand, was transformed into a successful commercial company...

Harry Eskew taught Music History and Hymnology at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary for thirty-six years. For those lucky enough to be among his master's and doctoral students, he made hymnological research a joyful adventure. Likewise, he influenced other students and colleagues through his...

In this journal, you'll explore the truth about sexuality based on what God has to say about it, as well as what the latest research reveals. (You might be surprised to know that God actually has quite a lot to say about sex...and it's not all bad!) It will bring up the tough questions, open up honest dialogue, and help you see how your sexuality fits into God's plan for your life.

The Music Learning Profiles Project: Let’s Take This Outside uses ethnographic techniques and modified case studies to profile musicians active in a wide range of musical contexts not typically found in traditional music education settings. The book illuminates diverse music learning practices in...

DISCLAIMER: All poems in this book are for others to enjoy. If there is an individual that feels offended by my freedom of expression then i say dont read if it offends. These Poems are meant to be thought provoking and create an impression that is individually the concept of each reader and how they...

How teenage girls can combat the world’s definition of self-image through a biblical understanding of who they are If there is a teenage girl who feels comfortable with her body and appearance, the authors have yet to meet her. This book helps explain where that dissatisfaction comes from, from...

A doorstopper of a collection of the very best of both contemporary and classic British wit and humour. From Monty Python's 'Nudge, nudge, wink, wink, say no more . . .' to Dan Antopolski's 'Hedgehogs. Why can't they just share the hedge?'. From George Bernard Shaw to Michael McIntyre, from Eric Morecombe...

This updated third edition provides teachers and administrators with strategies and resources for examining and discussing student work, such as essays, math problems, projects, artwork, and more. The authors describe two ways of looking together at student work—The Tuning Protocol and The Collaborative...

I realized that no matter how much I wanted the past to remain intact, what was would never be again. We all got older. We all moved on. And maybe things were supposed to change... Funny, intelligent, and, above all, relevant, Free Style is an inspiring novel about two thirtysomething married...

Winning in Combat Sports is a treatise on fight strategy. It is intended for boxers and mixed martial artists who currently compete or plan on competing in the amateur or pro ranks, as well as trainers and coaches involved in combat sports. The book covers both the mental and physical preparation needed to successfully compete in the ring or octagon.

Exploring the early westerns of John Wayne—from his first starring role in the The Big Trail (1930) to his breakthrough as the Ringo Kid in John Ford’s Stagecoach (1939)—the authors trace his transformation from Marion Mitchell Morrison, movie studio prop man, into John Wayne, a carefully crafted...

Kintsugi is the Japanese art of using gold (and other precious metals) to repair broken pottery. The ritual is complex, intentional, and contemplative. Upon completion, the once-broken vessels are made whole. They are stronger and possess a different type of beauty than before. Kintsugi is...

Winner – 2013 Eric Hoffer Award Winner – 2013 eLit Awards Silver Winner – 2013 Benjamin Franklin Award. Historical Fiction Finalist – 2013 Book of the Year Award by ForeWord Magazine Finalist - 2013 International Book Award A typhoon brings the renowned karate...

After Easter provides a brief case for the historical reality of the resurrection of Jesus Christ and describes the impact of His rising from the dead.  Each chapter ends with a few simple thought-provoking questions for individual reflection or small group discussion.  The full Gospel of John...