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Books with author J. David Taylor

  • Nigerian Dwarf Goats Care: Dairy Goat Information Guide to Raising Nigerian Dwarf Dairy Goats as Pets

    Taylor David

    Paperback (Windrunner Pets, Oct. 15, 2013)
    In this book, you will find all of the information you need to be prepared for becoming a Nigerian Dwarf Goats owner. You will find information about Nigerian Dwarf Goat care, caresheet, cages, enclosure, habitat, diet, diseases, facts, set up, food, names, pictures, info, life span, breeding, personality, feeding and cost. After reading this book you will be an expert on Nigerian Dwarf Goats! Taylor David covers all aspects of keeping Nigerian Dwarf Goats, including their recent popularity as backyard pets within homesteading communities. The book is full of sound advice and answers to your questions on goat management.
  • The Ultimate Dog Book

    David Taylor

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster, Sept. 1, 1990)
    The Ultimate Dog Book is the book every dog-lover has been waiting for. Never before in one volume have the beauty, majesty, warmth, and winning qualities of dogs been so dramatically and evocatively captured. Superb specially commissioned full-color photographic portraits of each of the top breeds and varieties -- in their most natural and characteristic light -- reveal more clearly than in any other book why so many millions of people have loved and revered dogs through the ages. More than 100 international breeds and varieties are given these stunning full-page profiles, along with a detailed description of each breed's history, temperament, physical characteristics, and unique personality traits. But The Ultimate Dog Book is even more; it is practical. Not only does it offer expert step-by-step guidance on all the basics of dog care, from puppyhood to old age, it also provides specific advice on how to enter the world of breeding, training, and showing, and how to master the professional tricks of the trade. There is fascinating information on the instincts that "make a dog tick," plus special photographic sequences illustrating dog development, training, grooming, and more. Expert advice on raising puppies, grooming, diet, and health care make this a truly comprehensive volume. The Ultimate Dog Book is the perfect gift and an essential companion for dog-lovers everywhere -- truly the "ultimate" guide to man's best friend.
  • The Greek and Roman Stage

    David Taylor

    Paperback (Bristol Classical Press, Dec. 9, 1999)
    This text sets out to bring to life the Greek and Roman plays and their staging, evoking the visual and emotional character of performances and dramatic festivals and offering a clear account of the plays and their writers. It attempts to re-create the excitement of the competitions and analyses the practical challenges faced by the playwrights and actors in staging the plays, whether tragedies or comedies. It also aims to bring to life the costumes, masks, stage and scenery, as well as the audience's reactions to the experience. The book gives clear summaries of well-known Greek and Roman plays and their authors, and explores in depth some of the best-known, particularly "Antigone" and "The Clouds". There are many suggestions for further study, including additional reading for both the teachers and pupils, topics for discussion, subjects to write about, and activities for individuals and groups.
  • Ceratophrys: Horned Frogs as Pets: Common name: Pac Man Frogs

    Taylor David

    eBook (Ubiquitous Publishing, Aug. 2, 2013)
    After reading this book you will be equipped with all the knowledge you need to care for your Ceratophrys horned frog. They are most commonly known as "Pac Man frogs" or "pacman frogs," and they will eat pretty muchanything that will fit in their mouth. This book will provide you with valuable information and tips regarding Pac Man frog care, feeding, habitat, health, breeding, food, diet, lifespan, pacman frogs care sheet, setup, and disease fact and more. It's all written in a clear and easy to understand manner. Guaranteed to answer your every question, this book is a must-buy for new and experienced frog owners alike.FOOTNOTE: No relation or affiliation to the Pac-Man video game character by Namco B ndai Games Inc., after which it was named by the general population--except that it has a similar wide mouth and it's a voracious eater of things in its path.
  • Ceratophrys: Horned Frogs as Pets: Common name: "Pac Man Frogs"

    Taylor David

    Paperback (Ubiquitous Publishing, July 22, 2013)
    After reading this book you will be equipped with all the knowledge you need to care for your Ceratophrys horned frog. They are most commonly known as "Pac Man frogs" or "pacman frogs," and they will eat pretty muchanything that will fit in their mouth. This book will provide you with valuable information and tips regarding Pac Man frog care, feeding, habitat, health, breeding, food, diet, lifespan, pacman frogs care sheet, setup, and disease fact and more. It's all written in a clear and easy to understand manner. Guaranteed to answer your every question, this book is a must-buy for new and experienced frog owners alike.FOOTNOTE: No relation or affiliation to the Pac-Man video game character by Namco B ndai Games Inc., after which it was named by the general population--except that it has a similar wide mouth and it's a voracious eater of things in its path.
  • Dear God: Why Didn't You Make Everyone the Same Color?

    David Taylor II

    language (HODT BOOKS, July 25, 2015)
    Our intrepid hero Zach is talking to God again, because a museum exhibit about racism has him all discombobulated.
  • The Cold War

    David Taylor

    Paperback (Heinemann, May 22, 2001)
    This book examines one of the most significant eras of turmoil in the 20th century. Read will learn everything from how East Germans escaped over the Berlin Wall, to how the United States and Russia spied on each other during the Cold War.
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  • Guilt: A gripping, fast-paced mystery of thrilling, page-turning suspense

    David Taylor Black

    eBook (Taje Publishing, Sept. 25, 2017)
    “I enjoyed every page of this book.”Online Book ClubCould you prove your innocence if an entire country believed you were guilty?Dan Harris is in a dark place. The tragic death of his son left his heart and his marriage in ruins. Despite traveling to the Bahamas to focus on his next book, Dan continues to find himself lost in a fog of grief and guilt. His life only goes from bad to worse, though, when he stumbles upon a dead body and immediately becomes the prime suspect in the man’s murder.In the face of a local constable who’s out to get him and with no one but a flirtatious librarian on his side, Dan desperately searches for evidence to prove his innocence. But each body added to the killer’s pile only makes the writer look more and more guilty.With his marriage on life support and his freedom in peril, can Dan unmask the murderer before he loses everything?Full of colorful characters and pulse-pounding, page-turning suspense and twists, if you like Harlen Coben and David Baldacci, you’ll love Guilt.Guilt is Book 1 of the Guilt Series.Get your copy today!
  • The Cold War

    David Taylor

    Library Binding (Heinemann, May 21, 2001)
    This book examines one of the most significant eras of turmoil in the 20th century. Read will learn everything from how East Germans escaped over the Berlin Wall, to how the United States and Russia spied on each other during the Cold War.
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  • 4.5 Years: Memoir of a WW2 POW

    David Taylor, Jean Gill

    language (The 13th Sign, Nov. 15, 2010)
    A WW2 memoir of a Prisoner of War'It is criminal that such a significant and brave action by Scottish soldiers is not awarded its rightful place!'The Scottish Association of the Teachers of HistoryThe true story of a young Scottish soldier stranded in France during WW2 and sent to a Prisoner-of-War camp. Despite starvation, loneliness and the permanent threat of prison cruelty, Dave found the inner resources to keep going. He saw it as his duty to escape and he tried often enough, for long enough to explore France in unexpected ways, using his schoolboy French to good effect.With his forced companions, he fought his own war to stay alive and keep his humanity. He played his accordion, invented a water-heater from prison rubbish, and communicated through mathematical formulae when there was no common language. Amid the defiance and savage punishments, there were also football, concerts and time to learn hand-stitching from a Jewish tailor.The story of 4.5 years in a world where one egg is an illegal treasure, where knives are hidden and get used, where Jewish prisoners are glimpsed and, inexplicably, disappear.This book is a tribute to the human spirit.'A fascinating Prisoner of War-Internee story. Dave's personality, technical skills, common sense and Scottish entrepreneurial attitude shine through.'Don Marshall, Military History Enthusiast
  • Endangered Savannah Animals

    J. David Taylor

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Dec. 1, 1992)
    Describes the characteristics and importance of the African savanna, examines the plight of ten endangered animals that inhabit the savanna, and explores what is being done to protect them
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  • Endangered Grassland Animals

    J. David Taylor

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, March 1, 1992)
    Describes the characteristics and importance of grasslands, examines the plight of ten endangered animals that inhabit grasslands, and explores what is being done to protect them
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