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A dog who's always welcome : assistance and therapy dog trainers teach you how to socialize and train your companion dog / by Long, Lorie.;
Dogs.Increasingly, owners take their dogs everywhere and expect them to behave in all kinds of social situations. This book shares the proven methods of assistance and therapy dog trainers; after all, assistance dogs are models of doggy decorum. Complete with instructive photos, this guide emphasizes socialization and espouses dog-friendly, reward-based techniques. The training creates a reliable, owner-focused dog and an owner who can read his pet and proactively prevent problems. The result? A reliable canine companion who is welcome anywhere.
Subjects: Dogs; Dogs; Dogs;
© 2008., Wiley,
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Tapping : self-healing with the transformative power of energy psychology / by Feinstein, David,author.; Eden, Donna,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In Tapping, renowned clinical psychologist David Feinstein and Donna Eden, the world's most sought-after expert on energy medicine, delve into the world of acupoint tapping (the practice of stimulating a few acupuncture points to manage a variety of difficult emotions). While the practice can be learned in minutes, most people are likely unaware of how to realize its deeply transformative benefits. Tapping departs from the one-size-fits-all approaches seen in other tapping books to offer a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for this trailblazing method"--
Subjects: Acupuncture points.; Energy psychology.;
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Regenesis : feeding the world without devouring the planet / by Monbiot, George,1963-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Drawing on advances in soil ecology, George Monbiot reveals how our changing understanding of the world beneath our feet could allow us to grow more food with less farming. He meets the people who are unlocking these methods, from the fruit and vegetable grower revolutionizing our understanding of fertility; through breeders of perennial grains, liberating the land from ploughs and chemicals; to the scientists pioneering new ways to grow protein and fat. Together, they show how to transform not only our food system but our entire relationship to the living world"--
Subjects: Agricultural ecology.; Diet; Food industry and trade; Food security; Food security.; Food supply; Food supply.; Sustainable agriculture.;
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Brush Pen Illustration : more than 200 ideas for drawing with brush pens / by Ito, Sho,author.; Matthews, Kyoko,translator.; translation of:Ito, Sho.Fude pen illust renshucho.English.;
"Want your drawings to have the beautiful watercolor style without having to deal with runny watercolors? Try using a brush pen! In Brush Pen Illustration, artist Sho Ito guides you as you learn the art animals, nature, and more. Learn to mater this trendy medium that's beginning to take over the art world! Learn how to use brush pens to create cards, gift wraps, journals, and more ; Master brush pen stroke techniques and blending methods that will give you an edge over other artists ; Discover hundreds of inspirational step-by-step drawing tutorials within this art guide."--Back cover.
Subjects: Brush drawing.; Pen drawing.; Ink painting, Japanese.; Brush drawing; Pen drawing;
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Blogging all-in-one for dummies / by Bair, Amy Lupold,author.; Gunelius, Susan,author.;
If you're looking for a complete guide to creating and solidifying your place in the blogosphere, you've come to the right place! With 8 books in one, Blogging All-in-One For Dummies is the only resource you'll need to get started or to improve your existing blog. Learn about the most popular blogging platforms, creating content worth reading, and methods for driving traffic to your blog. Cut through the confusion and find the facts about monetizing your blog, using the best blogging tools for you, and increasing reader engagement to become an active, successful member of the blogging community.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Blogs; Blogs.;
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So you're going to be a dad / by Downey, Peter,1964-;
Includes filmography and index."For new dads, So You're Going to Be a Dad is the bottom line on pregnancy, childbirth, newborns, and young children. Inspiring and down-to-earth, the guide prepares readers for the changes, challenges, and joys of parenthood, from what to say (and what not to say) when she shares the big news to navigating the delivery room and first days as a family. Now fully updated, the guide offers the latest information and thinking on: Today's delivery methods and medical procedures Social media and the online parenting world Baby gear you really need and much more. "--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Fatherhood.; Fatherhood; Parenthood.; Childbirth.; Newborn infants;
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Pinch of Nom comfort food : 100 slimming, satisfying recipes / by Allinson, Kate,author.; Featherstone, Kay,author.;
From satisfying savoury dishes to indulgent desserts, Pinch of Nom: Comfort Food is packed with slimming-friendly, delicious recipes that will keep you and your loved ones happy and healthy. From lazy weekend breakfasts to filling mains and warming puddings, this book is brimming with tasty meals that are easy to make, often with a choice of cooking method depending on your schedule. Featuring Pinch of Nom's trademark big flavours and easy-to-find ingredients, you'll be able to create comfort food that everyone will love -- whether they're watching their waistline or not.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Comfort food.; Cooking.;
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Vegan Indian food / by Dey, Ragini,author.;
Vegan Indian food is a cookbook that gives flavourful plant-based alternatives to 86 well-loved and diverse Indian recipes, including breads, curries, rice dishes and desserts. The book draws upon Ragini's experience of wanting to make some of her favourite dishes vegan-friendly, as well as the long history of vegan cooking in India. The recipes use traditional cooking methods and skills to allow you to make vegan versions of dishes such as samosas, pakoras, biryanis, rotis and more. Beautiful photography accompanies the dishes, along with helpful tips on how to master techniques and the author's reflections on food's connection to memory, place and family"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking, Indic.; Vegan cooking.;
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The conscious parent's guide to autism : a mindful approach for helping your child focus and succeed / by Lebowitz, Marci.;
Includes Internet addresses and index.Conscious parenting -- The world of autism -- Detecting warning signs and coexisting conditions -- Managing challenging behaviors with empathy -- Communicating with your child -- Practical approaches to handling tantrums, meltdowns, and discipline -- Autism and your marriage -- Conscious parenting as a single parent -- Responding to your other children's needs -- Autism and your extended family -- Dealing with society -- Starting school -- The transition from child to teenager -- Autism and life as an adult -- Challenging obstacles with an engaged presence -- Expanding abilities through intervention -- Finding support and assistance -- Appendix A. Glossary -- Appendix B. Additional resources -- Appendix C. Frequently asked questions about autism."If your child has a diagnosis of 'on the autism spectrum,' you may be feeling overwhelmed and most likely intimated. Often the focus is on 'disabilities' rather than 'abilities,' and you may be left wondering what you should expect as your child journeys through life. With The Conscious Parent's Guide to Autism, you will learn how to take a relationship-centered approach to engage your child. Conscious parenting means being present with your children and taking the time to understand their point of view. Using this mindful method, you can help your child improve language skills, motor skills, and social skills..."--Page 4 of cover.LSC
Subjects: Autism.; Autism in children.; Autism spectrum disorders.; Autism spectrum disorders in children.; Developmental disabilities.; Developmentally disabled children.;
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The things we make : the unknown history of invention from cathedrals to soda cans / by Hammack, Bill,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."In this book, Bill Hammack, better known as The Engineer Guy, takes us on a whirlwind tour of how humans built the world we know today. From the grand stone arches of medieval cathedrals to the mundane modern soda can, Hammack explains the golden rule of thumb that underlies every new building technique, every technological advancement, and every creative solution that leads us one step closer to a better, more functional world. Perfect for readers of Adam Grant and Jared Diamond, this fascinating examination of the method that keeps pushing humanity forward is a spotlight on the achievements of the past and a celebration of the potential of our future"--
Subjects: Buildings.; Engineering.; Inventions.; Manufactures.;
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