Books with author D A Schwartz

Wesley Shain is college-bound for a life in the theater, just as everyone always expected. Lately, though, he's been thinking paranormal investigation is a better career path. He just needs one weekend to prove it.A haunted road trip wasn't exactly the romantic getaway Jasper Jelinek had hoped for but with a few friends, ghostly frights, and one steamy summer night, it might turn out to be precisely what his relationship needed.

Millions of people throughout the world have improved their lives using The Magic of Thinking Big. Dr. David J. Schwartz, long regarded as one of the foremost experts on motivation, will help you sell better, manage better, earn more money, and -- most important of all -- find greater hapiness and peace of mind.The Magic of Thinking Big offers useful methods, not empty promises. Dr. Schwartz presents a carefully designed program for getting the most out of your job, your marriage, family lilfe, and your community. He proves that you don't need to be an intellectual or have innate talent to attain great success and satisfaction -- but you do need to learn and understand the habit of thinking and behaving in ways that will get you there. This audiobook will give you those secrets! Believe You Can Succeed and You Will Cure Yourself of the Fear of Failure Build Confidence and Destroy Fear Use Goals to Help You Grow Think Like a Leader

When you're in the second grade, you learn new things every day. Before Ms. Jones's class, Andrew didn't know how to spell “neighborhood,” how to subtract 348 from 411, how to write in cursive, how to read a chapter book, or how to play the xylophone. But now that he has graduated from second grade, he knows how to do all of these things -- and more! Every year in school is a significant building block for the next. In this book Amy Schwartz captures the magic of learning and growing during one of the most important years -- second grade.

James is a lucky boy.He has Mommy and Daddy and Grandmaand Auntie who all love him.He has a best friend, Angela.James lives in the city,near enough to a fairgroundto ride there in a yellow car.He's near a bus line, too.An express!And what's more,he already has four storieswritten about himin one book,pictured in charming detail,and just right for participationby other boys and girlsof James's lucky age.

All Access for the AP® Calculus AB & BC ExamsBook + Web + Mobile Everything you need to prepare for the Advanced Placement® exam, in a study system built around you!There are many different ways to prepare for an Advanced Placement® exam. What's best for you depends on how much time you have to study and how comfortable you are with the subject matter. To score your highest, you need a system that can be customized to fit you: your schedule, your learning style, and your current level of knowledge.This book, and the free online tools that come with it, will help you personalize your AP® Calculus AB & BC prep by testing your understanding, pinpointing your weaknesses, and delivering flashcard study materials unique to you.The REA AP® All Access system allows you to create a personalized study plan through three simple steps: targeted review of exam content, assessment of your knowledge, and focused study in the topics where you need the most help.Here's how it works:Review the Book:Study the topics tested on the AP® Calculus AB & BC exams and learn proven AP® strategies that will help you tackle any question you may see on test day.Test Yourself and Get Feedback: As you review the book, test yourself with 9 end-of-chapter quizzes, plus 2 mini-tests (1 for each exam). Score reports from your free online tests and quizzes give you a fast way to pinpoint what you really know and what you should spend more time studying.Improve Your Score:Armed with your score reports, you can personalize your study plan. Review the parts of the book where you are weakest, and use the REA Study Center to create your own unique AP® Calculus AB & BC e-flashcards, adding to the 100 free cards included with this book.Visit The REA Study Center for a suite of online tools:The best way to personalize your study plan is to get frequent feedback on what you know and what you don't. At the online REA Study Center, you can access three types of assessment: topic-level quizzes, mini-tests, and 2 full-length practice tests (1 for AP® Calculus AB and 1 for AP® Calculus BC). Each of these tools provides true-to-format questions and delivers a detailed score report that follows the topics set by the College Board®.Topic-Level QuizzesShort, 15-minute online quizzes are available throughout the review and are designed to test your immediate grasp of the topics just covered.Mini-TestsTwo online mini-tests cover what you've studied for AP® Calculus AB & BC. These tests are like the actual AP® exams, only shorter, and will help you evaluate your overall understanding of the subject.2 Full-Length Practice TestsAfter you've finished reviewing the book, take 2 full-length practice tests (1 for AP® Calculus AB and 1 for AP® Calculus BC) to practice under test-day conditions. Available both in the book and online, these tests give you the most complete picture of your strengths and weaknesses. We strongly recommend that you take the online versions of the exams for the added benefits of timed testing, automatic scoring, and a detailed score report.Improving Your Score: e-FlashcardsWith your score reports from the quizzes and tests, you'll be able to see exactly which AP® Calculus AB & BC topics you need to review. Use this information to create your own flashcards for the areas where you are weak. And, because you will create these flashcards through the REA Study Center, you'll be able to access them from any computer or smartphone. Not quite sure what to put on your flashcards? Start with the 100 free cards included when you buy this book.

James is a lucky boy. He has Mommy and Daddy and Grandma and Auntie who all love him. He has a best friend, Angela. James lives in the city, near enough to a fairground to ride there in a yellow car. He's near a bus line, too. An express! And what's more, he already has four stories written about him in one book, pictured in charming detail, and just right for participation by other boys and girls of James's lucky age.

Hardcover with 275 pages - approx size: 7 3/4 x 9 1/2" - This is the book for folks who like to eat well but may be a little lazy about traveling to the store on a rainy Sunday afternoon; to tired to stop at the market after work; or just to frugal not to use what's on hand. Pasta, beans, canned tuna and sardines, eggs, cheese, milk-all these foods even indifferent housekeepers have on hand form the basis of nutritious, tasty, easy meals. This is not fancy food. It's everyday food with traditional recipes, mainly updated working class and farm food for the new working class: singles, couples, and young families that often do not have the time to shop. It is for those with the most basic cooking skills, who want guidance and inspiration for taking the most mundane and long-lasting ingredients and turning them into a comforting plate of food. Arthur Schwartz is the restaurant critic for the N.Y. Daily News.