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An Introduction to World Mythology

Author(s): Jayme B. Novara, Christina Gant

An Introduction to World Mythology is a comprehensive survey of myths from around the world that provides a solid foundation for literary study. Each chapter features myths of creation, destruction, tricksters, lovers, heroic tales, and other stories that reveal the beliefs and worldviews of anci...

Economics: Principles and Applications

Author(s): Rolando A Santos

The study of economics is relevant to all aspects of our lives. It is the study of human behavior and the consequences of our choices. It is also the study of how the global economic system works. Economics: Principles and Applications gives students taking introductory economics and principles o...

Metabolic Nutrition: An Everyday Approach to Macronutrient Metabolism

Author(s): Deborah J. Good, Matthew W. Hulver, Angela S. Anderson

Unique to the market, Metabolic Nutrition: An Everyday Approach to Macronutrient Metabolism provides a less complicated and more applicable approach to learning about ATP and the multiple ways that cells can produce and use it.   Metabolic Nutrition presents what happens from the time one takes a...

Accounting Basics: A Survival Guide for Students

Author(s): Tracey Niemotko

The study of accounting is cumulative. If accounting students do not master basic journal entry preparation from the beginning of their coursework, they are often overwhelmed for the entire semester. In Accounting Basics: A Survival Guide for Students, basic accounting concepts are explained step-by...

Knowing: Critical Thinking in the Modern Era

Author(s): Ted Greenhalgh

Feeling lost in the Internet woods? Unsure what to believe in the media with all the "fake news" everywhere? Fear not, this book explores how to navigate the complex information landscape by using the methods of scientists and other experts. Utilizing the best practices created over the past 2500 ye...

Feasted Landscapes: Sustainability in American Topics, Volume 1

Author(s): Lori DeLaCruz, Brandon Morton, Yolanda Garcia Romero, Roy Vu

Throughout history, one can make connections to sustainability through the interpretation of a simple three-legged stool. Each leg represents a tenet of sustainability: environmental resilience, economic responsibility, social justice. In order for the stool to be stable, each leg must be the same l...

What in the World?! World Regions and People

Author(s): Kevin Grisham

What in the World?!? World Regions and People helps students explore other people and regions of the world. The fusion of the workbook and online text enables students to connect the information to not only themselves but to their environment.  Students enjoy exploring the world and themselves in it...