The Ultimate Dinosaur Book
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading






Too often, when a life crisis hits, a marriage suffers--even a healthy one--and all the personality profiles and couples' therapy in the world won't keep your marriage from experiencing the tough stuff. So how do you and your spouse face the stresses put on your marriage and not only stay together but come out on the other side even more loving and committed? In Staying Power, two longtime couples offer insights, skills, and clear direction so that you can respond to trials in a way that strengthens rather than weakens your marriage. They show you how to - handle anger creatively, forgive freely, and persevere together - nurture one another in powerful ways - learn new techniques for connecting both verbally and nonverbally in the midst of crisis - and much more Don't let financial trouble, infertility, health challenges, parenting cares, addiction of a loved one, or heartbreaking loss destroy your marriage. Instead, learn how through your strong relationship you can overcome all of life's curveballs--together.
This comprehensive reference book offers fascinating insights into the world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures, researched by a team of experts. It addresses thousands of intriguing questions about the dangerous realm of dinosaurs, showcasing a remarkable variety of life forms, including early flying reptiles, the first fish, and ape-like animals that paved the way for human evolution. Readers can visualize the ferocious T-rex battling a gentle therizinosaur or a giant ground-dwelling bird chasing an early horse, with realistic models and exceptional photography immersing them in this ancient world. Magnificent full-page reconstructions depict prehistoric environments, illustrating these creatures in their natural habitats, from Silurian seas to Pliocene grasslands. The encyclopedia is organized by cladistics, simplifying the understanding of how different animal groups evolved from common ancestors. An introductory overview covers fossils and evolution, followed by extensive sections on various prehistoric animals. Easy-to-use timeline bars facilitate quick identification of time periods, while scale indicators and fact boxes provide essential information. Additionally, a comprehensive reference section surveys the geological timescale, highlights leading paleontologists, and includes a glossary and index, making this a remarkable guide to the prehistoric world.
Learn what works and what doesn't work in selling today. The authors illustrate how to meet buyer's needs and increase sales numbers.
The "Collins Gem Guide to Kings and Queens of Britain" offers comprehensive biographies of British rulers from pre-Roman times to the present, featuring key facts about their reigns. It includes valuable information on lesser-known rulers and dynastic charts for easy reference, making it an essential resource for history enthusiasts, researchers, and writers.
An illustrated introduction to the evolution of man, from the early hominids to the present day.
David Eller is an American missionary in Venezuela, married to missionary nurse Christie. Together they rescue homeless children in Caracas. But for David, that isn’t enough. The supply of homeless children is endless because of massive poverty and the oppressive policies of the Venezuelan government, led by the Hugo Chavez-like Armando Guzman.In a moment of anger, David publicly rails against the government, unaware that someone dangerous might be listening—a revolutionary looking for recruits. David falls into an unimaginable nightmare of espionage, ending in a desperate, life-or-death gamble to flee the country with his wife and son, with all the resources of a corrupt dictatorship at their heels.
This amazing, revealing handbook contains all anyone will ever need to know about reading body language. With it, you can become a veritable human lie detector, spotting exactly when people are telling the truth, when they are lying, and even how they are feeling. What can you tell by folded arms, by the distance away someone stands when talking to you, from facial expressions, or from blinking eyes? The answer? Almost everything! With hundreds of examples illustrated in full color, Body Language 101 can help anyone from any culture know more about his or her friends, spouse, colleagues, lovers, competitors, and enemies.