Author: Charles Preston
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734048308
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Selected by former USA Today crossword puzzle editor Charles Preston, these 50 favorite acrostics reveal wise and witty sayings on topics from business and humor to literature and politics. Crack the clues in the word column; transfer them to the diagram; and discover quotations from people like Neil Armstrong, Peter Drucker, Benjamin Franklin, Eric Hoffer, Bertrand Russell, and more. Includes 50 favorite puzzles on topics including "Foreign Relations," "Our Greatness," "Papers," "Path to Paradise," and "Turning the Page."
Quote Acrostic Favorites
Author: Charles Preston
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734048308
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Selected by former USA Today crossword puzzle editor Charles Preston, these 50 favorite acrostics reveal wise and witty sayings on topics from business and humor to literature and politics. Crack the clues in the word column; transfer them to the diagram; and discover quotations from people like Neil Armstrong, Peter Drucker, Benjamin Franklin, Eric Hoffer, Bertrand Russell, and more. Includes 50 favorite puzzles on topics including "Foreign Relations," "Our Greatness," "Papers," "Path to Paradise," and "Turning the Page."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734048308
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Selected by former USA Today crossword puzzle editor Charles Preston, these 50 favorite acrostics reveal wise and witty sayings on topics from business and humor to literature and politics. Crack the clues in the word column; transfer them to the diagram; and discover quotations from people like Neil Armstrong, Peter Drucker, Benjamin Franklin, Eric Hoffer, Bertrand Russell, and more. Includes 50 favorite puzzles on topics including "Foreign Relations," "Our Greatness," "Papers," "Path to Paradise," and "Turning the Page."
Quote Acrostic Favorites
Author: Charles Preston
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734048315
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
If You Like Crossword Puzzles, You'll Love Acrostics Selected by former USA Today crossword puzzle editor Charles Preston, these 50 favorite acrostics reveal wise and witty sayings on topics from education and humor to history and sports. Crack the clues in the word column; transfer them to the diagram; and discover quotations from people like Dave Barry, Erma Bombeck, Bob Hope, C.S. Lewis, Eleanor Roosevelt, and more. Includes 50 favorite puzzles on topics including "Good Coffee," "Fresh Message," "Most Noble Tree," "Of Laughter," and "Tolerance."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734048315
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
If You Like Crossword Puzzles, You'll Love Acrostics Selected by former USA Today crossword puzzle editor Charles Preston, these 50 favorite acrostics reveal wise and witty sayings on topics from education and humor to history and sports. Crack the clues in the word column; transfer them to the diagram; and discover quotations from people like Dave Barry, Erma Bombeck, Bob Hope, C.S. Lewis, Eleanor Roosevelt, and more. Includes 50 favorite puzzles on topics including "Good Coffee," "Fresh Message," "Most Noble Tree," "Of Laughter," and "Tolerance."
The Weight Escape
Author: Ann Bailey
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834800012
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Skip the diets and calorie counting—the bestselling author of The Happiness Trap reveals how mindful eating is the key to long-term weight control and well-being Using the mindfulness-based method called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Happiness Trap author Dr. Russ Harris, psychological practitioner Ann Bailey, and scientist Joseph Ciarrochi present a holistic approach to well-being and weight loss. Focusing on the mental barriers that prevent us from setting and achieving our goals, they go beyond meal plans and calorie counting to explain how you can apply mindfulness to your lifestyle and eating habits. Through practical exercises and personal stories they show you how to: • Set goals and give direction to your life • Overcome destructive habits and exercise self-control • Deal with cravings and stressful situations • Develop self-acceptance This book contains the tools you need not only to get the weight-loss results you want but to maintain a healthy weight—and a healthy sense of well-being—for the rest of your life.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834800012
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Skip the diets and calorie counting—the bestselling author of The Happiness Trap reveals how mindful eating is the key to long-term weight control and well-being Using the mindfulness-based method called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Happiness Trap author Dr. Russ Harris, psychological practitioner Ann Bailey, and scientist Joseph Ciarrochi present a holistic approach to well-being and weight loss. Focusing on the mental barriers that prevent us from setting and achieving our goals, they go beyond meal plans and calorie counting to explain how you can apply mindfulness to your lifestyle and eating habits. Through practical exercises and personal stories they show you how to: • Set goals and give direction to your life • Overcome destructive habits and exercise self-control • Deal with cravings and stressful situations • Develop self-acceptance This book contains the tools you need not only to get the weight-loss results you want but to maintain a healthy weight—and a healthy sense of well-being—for the rest of your life.
How Your House Works
Author: Charlie Wing
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119473527
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The updated and highly illustrated guide to understanding how just about everything in your house works! The revised and updated third edition of How Your House Works is a hands-on guide that gives you the low-down on why your faucet is leaking, your dishwasher is overflowing, or your furnace is on the fritz. This comprehensive book is your reference to virtually everything in your house with richly illustrated explanations of electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, plumbing, major household appliances, foundation, framing, doors, and windows. This must-have book answers most questions homeowners face when repairs are needed or when a new house or addition is in your future. How Your House Works is filled with easy-to-understand illustrations that show how things should be put together and how they function. The book also highlights issues outside the house as well as clock thermostats, ventless gas heaters, moisture and mold, and passive solar heating. Using the illustrations and the author’s clear explanations might save you the expense of calling a professional. This invaluable guide: Offers a colorful resource to home electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, major household appliances, foundation, framing, doors and windows, sustainability, and much more Includes easy-to-follow information for troubleshooting problems Contains dozens of new full-color illustrations Presents new chapters on solar power and smart home technologies Helps homeowners save money on many common household repairs Written for homeowners with little or no knowledge of home maintenance or repair, How Your House Works is your illustrated and updated guide to understanding how appliances, electrical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and more work!
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119473527
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The updated and highly illustrated guide to understanding how just about everything in your house works! The revised and updated third edition of How Your House Works is a hands-on guide that gives you the low-down on why your faucet is leaking, your dishwasher is overflowing, or your furnace is on the fritz. This comprehensive book is your reference to virtually everything in your house with richly illustrated explanations of electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, plumbing, major household appliances, foundation, framing, doors, and windows. This must-have book answers most questions homeowners face when repairs are needed or when a new house or addition is in your future. How Your House Works is filled with easy-to-understand illustrations that show how things should be put together and how they function. The book also highlights issues outside the house as well as clock thermostats, ventless gas heaters, moisture and mold, and passive solar heating. Using the illustrations and the author’s clear explanations might save you the expense of calling a professional. This invaluable guide: Offers a colorful resource to home electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, major household appliances, foundation, framing, doors and windows, sustainability, and much more Includes easy-to-follow information for troubleshooting problems Contains dozens of new full-color illustrations Presents new chapters on solar power and smart home technologies Helps homeowners save money on many common household repairs Written for homeowners with little or no knowledge of home maintenance or repair, How Your House Works is your illustrated and updated guide to understanding how appliances, electrical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and more work!
Quote Acrostic Favorites: Features 50 Rewarding Puzzles
Author: Charles Preston
Publisher: Puzzle Books for Fun
ISBN: 9781734048384
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
50 Quotation Puzzles from the Tribune Content Agency edited by Charles Preston If You Like Crossword Puzzles, You'll Love Acrostics Selected by former USA Today crossword puzzle editor Charles Preston, these 50 favorite acrostics reveal wise and witty sayings on topics from business and humor to life and politics. Crack the clues in the word column; transfer them to the diagram; and discover quotations from people like Scott Adams, Dave Barry, Peter Drucker, Bob Hope, Margaret Thatcher, George Will, and more. Includes 50 favorite puzzles on topics including "Cake Dreams, "Daily Telegraph," "In the Woods," "Our Memories," and "Takes Time."
Publisher: Puzzle Books for Fun
ISBN: 9781734048384
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
50 Quotation Puzzles from the Tribune Content Agency edited by Charles Preston If You Like Crossword Puzzles, You'll Love Acrostics Selected by former USA Today crossword puzzle editor Charles Preston, these 50 favorite acrostics reveal wise and witty sayings on topics from business and humor to life and politics. Crack the clues in the word column; transfer them to the diagram; and discover quotations from people like Scott Adams, Dave Barry, Peter Drucker, Bob Hope, Margaret Thatcher, George Will, and more. Includes 50 favorite puzzles on topics including "Cake Dreams, "Daily Telegraph," "In the Woods," "Our Memories," and "Takes Time."
Quote Acrostic
Author: Charles Preston
Publisher: Perigee Trade
ISBN: 9780399527142
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Preston's Quote Acrostics have thrilled newspaper-puzzle solvers for years...now 55 brain-teasers are available in book form, too!
Publisher: Perigee Trade
ISBN: 9780399527142
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Preston's Quote Acrostics have thrilled newspaper-puzzle solvers for years...now 55 brain-teasers are available in book form, too!
The New York Times Acrostic Puzzles Volume 11
Author: The New York Times
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312641397
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
50 Quotation puzzles from the pages of The New York Times Edited by Emily Cox and Harry Rathvon New York Times puzzles are America's favorite! Whether your tastes are literary or lowbrow, this latest installment of fifty of the Sunday Times' famous acrostic puzzles features quotations ranging from Herman Melville to Dave Barry, Stephen Jay Gould to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. So sharpen your pencil, put on your thinking cap, and get ready for some acrostic fun!
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312641397
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
50 Quotation puzzles from the pages of The New York Times Edited by Emily Cox and Harry Rathvon New York Times puzzles are America's favorite! Whether your tastes are literary or lowbrow, this latest installment of fifty of the Sunday Times' famous acrostic puzzles features quotations ranging from Herman Melville to Dave Barry, Stephen Jay Gould to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. So sharpen your pencil, put on your thinking cap, and get ready for some acrostic fun!
Baxter's Explore the Book
Author: J. Sidlow Baxter
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310871395
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1846
Book Description
Explore the Book is not a commentary with verse-by-verse annotations. Neither is it just a series of analyses and outlines. Rather, it is a complete Bible survey course. No one can finish this series of studies and remain unchanged. The reader will receive lifelong benefit and be enriched by these practical and understandable studies. Exposition, commentary, and practical application of the meaning and message of the Bible will be found throughout this giant volume. Bible students without any background in Bible study will find this book of immense help as will those who have spent much time studying the Scriptures, including pastors and teachers. Explore the Book is the result and culmination of a lifetime of dedicated Bible study and exposition on the part of Dr. Baxter. It shows throughout a deep awareness and appreciation of the grand themes of the gospel, as found from the opening book of the Bible through Revelation.
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310871395
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1846
Book Description
Explore the Book is not a commentary with verse-by-verse annotations. Neither is it just a series of analyses and outlines. Rather, it is a complete Bible survey course. No one can finish this series of studies and remain unchanged. The reader will receive lifelong benefit and be enriched by these practical and understandable studies. Exposition, commentary, and practical application of the meaning and message of the Bible will be found throughout this giant volume. Bible students without any background in Bible study will find this book of immense help as will those who have spent much time studying the Scriptures, including pastors and teachers. Explore the Book is the result and culmination of a lifetime of dedicated Bible study and exposition on the part of Dr. Baxter. It shows throughout a deep awareness and appreciation of the grand themes of the gospel, as found from the opening book of the Bible through Revelation.
Encyclopaedia Eorzea ~The World of Final Fantasy XIV~ Volume II
Author: Square Enix
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1646091434
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The second volume of the official Final Fantasy XIV lore books, written and compiled by the Final Fantasy XIV development team! Packed with art and information, this full-color, hardcover volume presents a panoramic overview of the world of Eorzea and its inhabitants. The world of Final Fantasy XIV has grown to encompass not only the untraversed corners of Eorzea, but the far-reaching lands of an entire new continent to the east. With new horizons come new discoveries, and so it is with great pleasure that we bring you the second volume of Square Enix’s best-selling Encyclopaedia Eorzea, containing hundreds of pages of newly compiled information on the realms we proudly call our second home. Dedicated to those for whom the pursuit of knowledge is a never-ending journey. Includes an exclusive bonus item code for an in-game item, Matoya’s Hat (head gear)!
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1646091434
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The second volume of the official Final Fantasy XIV lore books, written and compiled by the Final Fantasy XIV development team! Packed with art and information, this full-color, hardcover volume presents a panoramic overview of the world of Eorzea and its inhabitants. The world of Final Fantasy XIV has grown to encompass not only the untraversed corners of Eorzea, but the far-reaching lands of an entire new continent to the east. With new horizons come new discoveries, and so it is with great pleasure that we bring you the second volume of Square Enix’s best-selling Encyclopaedia Eorzea, containing hundreds of pages of newly compiled information on the realms we proudly call our second home. Dedicated to those for whom the pursuit of knowledge is a never-ending journey. Includes an exclusive bonus item code for an in-game item, Matoya’s Hat (head gear)!
Man, Play, and Games
Author: Roger Caillois
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252070334
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
According to Roger Caillois, play is an occasion of pure waste. In spite of this - or because of it - play constitutes an essential element of human social and spiritual development. In this study, the author defines play as a free and voluntary activity that occurs in a pure space, isolated and protected from the rest of life.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252070334
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
According to Roger Caillois, play is an occasion of pure waste. In spite of this - or because of it - play constitutes an essential element of human social and spiritual development. In this study, the author defines play as a free and voluntary activity that occurs in a pure space, isolated and protected from the rest of life.