handbooks, manuals, etc

Presents information specific to women on their rights and answers questions on many topics such as breast cancer, displaced homemakers, divorce and hundreds of other subjects.

Collects more than one hundred real college essays from students who got into the school of their choice, with expert tips on writing effective application essays.

Provides a history of nuclear power, biographies of key scientists involved in its development, and numerous reference sources.

Explores the history of LGBT youth, how society has changed viewpoints about LGBT youth through the years, and the critical issues facing LGBT youth today such as bullying in school and abuse at home.

Explains the importance of entrepreneurship to the modern economy and describes how businesses are organized and run. Offers tips on knowing what makes a business thrive and grow and includes real-world examples.

An almanac of rural lore, nature facts, and other "country wisdom" concerning the weather, moon, livestock, medicine, and other topics.

Describes 408 skills essential to hunting, fishing, camping, and surviving in the outdoors, offering advice on such tasks as pitching camp, rainproofing tents, siponing gas, splitting logs, throwing a knife, fishing a bream bed, tying a rapala knot, trolling, paddling a canoe into a gale, facing a duck blind in the right direction, tanning a deer hide, tracking an elk, building a fire in the rain, making a blowgun, skinning and cooking a snake, and more.

A practical creative writing text that introduces various genres of writing including the novel and poetry, and provides workshop exercises discussing point of view, character, setting, and voice.