Written for young adults, Running Free is an adventure novel that explores the value of wilderness and the place of every creature in the plan of Creation. The story includes a Naturalist's Notebook -- a project a reader, team of readers, or teacher can use to reinforce lessons in natural history.
Get a Good Job... Even in a Bad Economy is designed to shorten your job search, increase your confidence and provide the inside information you need to understand how companies in today's market make hiring decisions... and therefore, what you have to do to land the good job you deserve. You will discover how to create the mental attitudes that will unleash positive energy to energize and motivate yourself; generate strategic and creative approaches to uncovering leads in the hidden job market; write a resume that will make the phone ring with interview offers; and network with friends and professional acquaintances effortlessly... and easily enlist their help in connecting you with excellent job leads. Job Search Strategies also describes ways to show prospective employers compelling reasons they need to hire you now... without feeling intimidated by the idea that you are "selling yourself". Bud Clarkson, a professional career consultant, speaker and author, helps people seeking new or better employment discover effective job search strategies and skills. In training seminars, speaking engagements and private consultations, Bud has a unique gift for communicating big ideas in simple terms (often with a little dash of humor) and helping people grow in their confidence to learn new skills, overcome life's obstacles and achieve their goals. The strategies in this book have helped hundreds break out of the crowd and start a new career... even in hard times. Why wait any longer to get the job you want and need?
Noted science fiction anthology scholar and author Bud Webster collects here, for the very first time, over 25 of his infamous Anthopology columns. Bud discusses the works of such celebrated anthologists as Frederik Pohl, Geoff Conklin, Terry Carr, Sam Moskowitz, Harry Harrison and more with a great sense of detail and humor. This is a must read for both casual and serious students of science fiction literature.
