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1) Dark sky
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The governor of Wyoming gives Joe the thankless assignment of taking a tech baron on an elk hunting trip. Unbeknownst to them, a man-hunter is hot on their heels. Finding himself without a weapon, a horse, or a way to communicate, Joe must rely on his wits and his knowledge of the outdoors to protect himself and his charge. Meanwhile, when Joe's closest friend, Nate Romanowski, and Joe's daughter Sheridan learn of the threat to his life, they follow...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
A beloved classic that captures the powerful bond between man and man’s best friend.
Billy has long dreamt of owning not one, but two, dogs. So when he’s finally able to save up enough money for two pups to call his own—Old Dan and Little Ann—he’s ecstatic. It doesn’t matter that times are tough; together they’ll roam the hills of the Ozarks.
Soon Billy and his hounds become the finest
Author
Publisher
DreamCatcher Publ
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
After spending years behind closed doors with employers, Phil Baker reveals their secret hiring tactics. You'll learn how to make employers call you - and what to say that makes them want to see you. You'll find out exactly what employers want to hear in an interview. You get the four simple steps to convince an employer that you can do the job better than anyone else. Discover the 'Seven A's of Persuasion' that get you the job offer. Find out why...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
It's December 1997, and a man-eating Siberian tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia's Far East. The tiger isn't just killing people, it's annihilating them, and a team of men and their dogs must hunt it on foot through the forest in the brutal cold. As the trackers sift through the gruesome remains of the victims, they discover that these attacks aren't random. An absolutely gripping tale of man and nature that leads inexorably...
Author
Publisher
Konemann
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
115 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
First part of the book deals with choosing the right dog, basic hunting training, registrations, legal regulations, overcoming gun-shyness, hunting instincts and scent discrimination. The second part introduces 40 different breeds of hunting dogs, hunting skills, general appearance, feeding, and tips regarding training and keeping the dog in town or as a family dog. Each breed is accompanied by color photos.
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brave bear hunters go through grass, a river, mud, and other obstacles before the inevitable encounter with the bear forces a headlong retreat.
Author
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Pub. Platform
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
135 pages 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
With Absolutely Positively Gundog Training, Milner has taken the latest scientific research into how dogs learn and combined it with his own vast experience and commonsense training methods. The result is an approach that is as effective as it is easy. For the hunter who wants a calm, steady, and obedient retriever, there's no better training method. This book provides everything needed for you to turn out a sporting dog that excels at life. Whether...
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
xvi, 295 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Whether he is accidentally cooking his brain with hand warmers or yanking his lure away from a trophy fish just before it takes the bait, Bill Heavey can do no right. For almost a decade, he has chronicled his incompetence on the back page of Field & Stream, where his hilarious dispatches about life as a hapless outdoorsman who lives in suburbia have earned him legions of fans. But Heavey is more than a humorist. The stories in this book range from...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley [distributor]
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
xxiv, 355 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Just when you thought you knew all about resumes -- whoops, things change. Showcase yourself for today's employers with a simple resume-matching technique connecting your qualifications with their requirements. Resumes For Dummies, 5th Edition includes dozens of all-new, groundbreaking sample resumes to help you write a cream-of-the-crop resume, get noticed, and land the job interview! Resumes For Dummies, Fifth Edition cuts through the online clutter...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Ella Louise has lived in the woods surrounding Pilot's Creek, Virginia, for nearly a decade. Publicly, she and her daughter Jessica are shunned by their upper-crust family and the Pilot's Creek residents. Privately, desperate townspeople visit her apothecary for a cure to what ails them--until Ella Louise is blamed for the death of a prominent customer. Accused of witchcraft, both mother and daughter are burned at the stake in the middle of the...
11) Secret prey
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Detective Lucas Davenport, assigned to investigate the shooting of a company chairman who died while hunting with four executives, senses that the case is going to be much more complicated than it appears on the surface.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Lost something? Gabriela Rose knows how to get it back. As a recovery agent, she's hired by individuals and companies seeking lost treasures, stolen heirlooms, or missing assets of any kind. She's reliable, cool under pressure, and well trained in weapons of all types. But Gabriela's latest job isn't for some bamboozled billionaire, it's for her own family, whose home is going to be wiped off the map if they can't come up with a lot of money fast....
Author
Publisher
JIST Works
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
xi, 212 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shoes you how to create an impressive resume from scratch or dramatically improve your existing one ; identify your key skills and write attention-getting competency and achievement statements ; stand above the competition by directly addressing the employer's selection criteria on your resume.
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
ix, 275 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The right mindset can make you three times more likely to get the job you want -- and even less likely to lose it later. What does it take to get and keep the job you want? Ninety-six percent of employers argue that it's not just about having the right skills for the position -- it's all about the right mindset. As two leading experts on the subject, Reed and Stoltz know what employers really want from the people they hire and keep. According to their...
Publisher
Learning Express
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (183 pages)
Language
English
Description
"For people who want a fresh start--whether they're recent graduates or seasoned professionals--this eBook details each step of the career-change process, with profiles of successful career moves, details about hiring industries, and more." --
Publisher
LearningExpress
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (266 pages)
Language
English
Description
"You have the experience for the job, but do you have the interviewing experience? This eBook explains all the essentials: the 10 success factors that employers look for, how to turn around difficult interviews, how to set up meetings, and much more." --
Author
Publisher
Grove
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xii, 270 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Writing for magazines and newspapers for more than twenty years, including two decades at Field & Stream, Bill Heavey is unafraid to draw attention to his many and varied failures -- from sporting French lavender deodorant to scaring a UPS man half to death while bowhunting in his front yard. This is the second collection of Heavey's pieces from Field & Stream, as well as his writing from the Washington Post and elsewhere. In this far-ranging read,...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
355 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Based on Bolles' acclaimed FLOWER exercise, this easy-to-use workbook focuses on translating personal interests into marketable job skills. This companion guide also explores often-ignored issues such as emotional and spiritual fulfillment in the workplace.
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