Culture Smart provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships. Culture Smart offers illuminating insights into the culture and society...

Lisa was conservatively raised in a Catholic family in no-where middle America, where excitement is scarce and dreams are for sleeping. Little did she know, at age thirteen, she would suddenly find herself on a totally different path. Through an unlikely chance meeting of a fellow classmate, she's surprisingly mesmerized, almost consumed, to befriend a girl who is obviously from the other side of the tracks...the cool side. Lisa does whatever she has to just to be accepted into this small club of coolness. Little did she realize, she was signing up for a lot more than social status. The two...

In this beginners guide for Bread, simple recipes are given for making great breads with basic elements and step-by-step directions. The bomb-proof recipes and guidelines can be used in your average home kitchen. If fact, the recipes were tested in a small apartment kitchen, using regular household items, nothing commercial and nothing intimidating. This is a collection of 41 bread recipes plus 3 bonus recipes. You will learn to make: Anadama Bread Anise Bread with Orange Glaze Bagels Baguettes Banana Bread Bannock / "Indian Fry Bread" Biscuits Brotchen Buttermilk Bread Buttermilk, Apple, &...