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Best Intentions: The Education and Killing of Edmund Perry
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The devastating account of how America is still as racially divided as ever, focusing on the case of Edmund Perry, a young black student from the nation's most prestigious prep school who was shot to death by a young policeman whom he allegedly mugged. 8 pages of black-and-white photographs. |
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Linear Mixed Models for Longitudinal Data
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This book provides a comprehensive treatment of linear mixed models for continuous longitudinal data. Next to model formulation, this book puts major emphasis on exploratory data analysis for all aspects of the model. Several variations to the conventional linear mixed model are discussed. Most analyses were done with the Mixed procedure of the SAS software package, however, other commercially ava... more...
This book provides a comprehensive treatment of linear mixed models for continuous longitudinal data. Next to model formulation, this book puts major emphasis on exploratory data analysis for all aspects of the model. Several variations to the conventional linear mixed model are discussed. Most analyses were done with the Mixed procedure of the SAS software package, however, other commercially available packages are discussed as well. Great care has been taken in presenting the data analyses in less...
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Seeing the Insane
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This is a richly detailed cultural history of madness and art in the Western world, showing how the portrayal of stereotypes has both reflected and shaped the perception and treatment of the mentally disturbed. |
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Watercolor Painting from Photographs
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A major concern of many artists -- Dare I paint from photos? -- is positively resolved in this reassuring and refreshing approach to watercolor painting.Tackling a controversial subject, this book shows how, with imagination and skill, working from photos lets the artist paint fresh and original watercolors. By interpreting, not copying, photos, the book teaches how to use pictures for reference o... more...
A major concern of many artists -- Dare I paint from photos? -- is positively resolved in this reassuring and refreshing approach to watercolor painting.Tackling a controversial subject, this book shows how, with imagination and skill, working from photos lets the artist paint fresh and original watercolors. By interpreting, not copying, photos, the book teaches how to use pictures for reference only in composing a painting, making tonal sketches, and mixing paints to match nature's palette. Pro less...
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The Write Way: The S.P.E.L.L. Guide to Real-Life Writing
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Anyone who's tackled tricky grammar, slippery syntax, pesky punctuation, or sneaky jargon knows that good writing is never easy. In this ingenious guide, enjoy the wit of two English language mavens as they entertain while answering all our perplexing questions. |
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The Bookcase Ghost: A Wisconsin Collection of Easy-To-Tell Ghost Stories
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Ghost Stories (Regional Wisconsin/Folklore/Storytelling). For ages 8 and up. A delightful selection of 18 spooky Wisconsin tales for reading or telling aloud, collected and retold by two experience storytellers. Pleasantly blood-curdling tales of things that go bump in the night: from helpful stangers who disappear to mysterious library patrons to tales of the famous Ridgeway ghost. From historica... more...
Ghost Stories (Regional Wisconsin/Folklore/Storytelling). For ages 8 and up. A delightful selection of 18 spooky Wisconsin tales for reading or telling aloud, collected and retold by two experience storytellers. Pleasantly blood-curdling tales of things that go bump in the night: from helpful stangers who disappear to mysterious library patrons to tales of the famous Ridgeway ghost. From historical and oral sources. A lively compilation, says Midwest Book Review. Includes tips on how to memorize less...
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