A three-volume series that includes the scales, chords and modes necessary to play bebop music. A great introduction to a style that is most influential in today's music. The first volume includes scales, chords and modes most commonly used in bebop and other musical styles. The second volume covers the bebop language, patterns, formulas and other linking exercises necessary to play bebop music. A great introduction to a style that is most influential in today's music....

What are humans doing to explore the 'final frontier'? From satellites to the space shuttle, humans have planned and constructed the tools and machinery necessary to quench our curiosity about outer space. This title investigates the technology we use to explore the universe and beyond....

What are humans doing to explore the 'final frontier'? From satellites to the space shuttle, humans have planned and constructed the tools and machinery necessary to quench our curiosity about outer space. This title investigates the technology we use to explore the universe and beyond....

Two pupils' books are connected by a clear 'bridge' in every chapter to cater for mixed-ability and settled intakes to Year 7. The fractions and percentages chapter has been fully updated and revised for the new National Curriculum requirements in 7/1 and 7/2. A completely new 7 Extra Resource pupil book and teacher file, fully bridged to 7/1 and 7/2, providing additional and invaluable extension material for the more able pupils is also available. It is in line with the National Framework Extension. It is written by best-selling and experienced authors. Up-to-date calculator settings are also included....

“The most expansive and moving poet to come out of the American Midwest since James Wright.”—Marilyn Hacker Part map, part travelogue, part chronicle, part autobiography, Never-Ending Birds explores a variety of landscapes from Midwestern villages to the boroughs of big cities. Steeped in story—divorce, loss, raising a child, uncovering old worlds and new loves—these poems are gracefully lived in, lived through, with mystery and beauty.

from “Never-Ending Birds”:
That’s us pointing to the clouds. Those are clouds
of birds, now we see, one whole cloud of birds.
There we are, pointing out the car windows.
October. Gray-blue-white olio of birds.
Never-ending birds, you called the first time—
years we say it, the three of us, any
two of us, one of those just endearments.
Apt clarities. Kiss on the lips of hope. ....