handbooks, manuals, etc

Presents a guide to the fundamentals of digital video technology, and includes information on the basic principles of hardware and software, connecting equipment, production techniques, troubleshooting problems, scriptwriting storyboarding, editing, audio, and graphics. Includes a DVD.

Offers advice from top students and recent graduates of leading colleges and universities on how to decide where to apply to college, and how to succeed with every part of the college application process.

Contains information, Web sites, references, and resources for high school students on what to do to get ready for college, presented in the form of twenty-one "to do" lists, beginning in the freshman year.

Presents an introduction to girls' soccer, examines the history of the sport, looks at rules and equipment, and describes strategies, techniques, and drills for training, passing, receiving, ball-handling, shooting, heading, goalkeeping, tactical moves, and restarts.

Offers a comprehensive overview of families in the United States, discussing the various issues families face, legislation designed to help them, print and non-print resources, and supportive tables, figures, and documents.

Presents an overview of work-family issues and their history, a chronology, biographical sketches of scholars and activists involved in work-family issues, statistics, descriptions of related cases and legislation, a directory of organizations, and annotated lists of print and nonprint resources.

The world's largest sailing school offers the techniques it has perfected to help beginners become skilled sailors.

Teen investor Jay Liebowitz explains the ins and outs of investing in the stock market from basic investment principles to mastering Internet investing.

A beginner's guide to hiking and backpacking that offers commonsense advice and instructions on every aspect of hiking and backpacking, including packing, safety, navigation, camping, and more.

A comprehensive guide to camping that discusses camp options, trip planning, gear and clothing, games and activities, night fears, health and safety measure, and other related topics.