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Book Yoshi s Story Survival Guide

Download or read book Yoshi s Story Survival Guide written by J. Douglas Arnold and published by Sandwich Islands Publishing. This book was released on 1997-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives secrets, tips and strategies for mastering the Nintendo 64 game, Yoshi's Story.

Book Yoshi s Story

Download or read book Yoshi s Story written by Christine Cain and published by Bradygames. This book was released on 1998-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yoshi's Story is a fantastically animated, gorgeously designed game with tons of gameplay that is more than 2-dimensional but not quite 3-dimensional. This guide shows players how to uncover clues to finding specially hidden items and how to collect the maximum number of coins.

Book Yoshi  Sea Turtle Genius

Download or read book Yoshi Sea Turtle Genius written by Lynne Cox and published by Anne Schwartz Books. This book was released on 2023-01-10 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this picture book that is both heartwarming and exciting, join Yoshi, a sea turtle, on her remarkable journey as she swims farther than any animal in recorded history--23,000 miles!--to return to the beach where she first hatched, to lay her own eggs. Inside every loggerhead turtle is genius: the ability to find their first home, no matter how far away. Follow one, from her birth on a beach in Australia...to her trip across an ocean filled with sharks and seahorses and much more...to her rescue from a net by a fisherman, who names her Yoshi...to her rehabilitation at an aquarium...to her record-breaking swim across the Indian Ocean to the beach on which she hatched, to lay her eggs. Written by Lynne Cox, also a record-breaking swimmer, here is the true story of a sea turtle who swam the longest distance of any animal in recorded history.

Book The New Language of Change

Download or read book The New Language of Change written by Steven Friedman and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 1997-07-04 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers clinicians and students an inside view of several new competency-based approaches that are transforming the field of psychotherapy. Showing how to build on client strengths, the book details a collaborative process in which the therapist and client co-construct meaning in the therapeutic conversation. In-depth clinical examples and question-and-answer exchanges between the editor and the chapter authors provide the reader with a uniquely personal view of the process of therapy. This book will be of great interest to psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, psychiatric nurses.

Book The J  shitai

    Book Details:
  • Author : Sumiko Nakano
  • Publisher : Thorsten Schauer
  • Release : 2024-07-12
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 114 pages

Download or read book The J shitai written by Sumiko Nakano and published by Thorsten Schauer. This book was released on 2024-07-12 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The Jōshitai: Unsung Heroines of the Boshin War” by Sumiko Nakano is a concise yet powerful tribute to the brave women who played a pivotal role during one of Japan’s most transformative periods. This book offers a brief overview of the lives and contributions of 19 courageous women warriors, from seasoned samurai to devoted family members, who stood firm during the Boshin War. Led by the fearless Nakano Takeko, these women defied societal norms to defend their homeland against overwhelming odds. Each chapter provides a summarized account of their bravery and strategic acumen, highlighting their commitment to their domain and families. While the book may not delve deeply into each woman’s life, it serves to make their names known and honor their contributions. The Boshin War (1868-1869) marked a significant period in Japanese history, representing the struggle between the Tokugawa Shogunate and the Imperial Court. Amidst this turbulent period, the Jōshitai, or Girls’ Army, emerged as a remarkable and often overlooked chapter. Formed in the Aizu domain, this all-female combat unit was composed of women from various backgrounds, each bringing unique skills and bravery to the battlefield. Nakano Takeko, the leader of the Jōshitai, is celebrated for her exceptional bravery. She led her unit with distinction, and her death in battle became a symbol of the samurai spirit. However, the contributions of the other women in the unit are equally significant. This book highlights women such as Kouko, Yūko, Hirata Kochō, Hirata Yoshi, Yoda Kikuko, Yoda Mariko, Yamamoto Yaeko, Okamura Sakiko, Okamura Makiko, Jinbo Yukiko, Monna Rieko, Saigo Tomiko, Nagai Sadako, the younger sister of Hara Gorō, Kawahara Asako, Koike Chikyoku, and Tanaka Yukari. The legacy of the Jōshitai is not just a tale of war but a testament to the strength and capabilities of women who rose to the occasion when their homeland called upon them. Their stories challenge us to rethink traditional narratives and appreciate the multifaceted roles that women have played in shaping history. Their sacrifices and achievements are commemorated through annual festivals, monuments, and cultural references, ensuring that their legacy endures. This book is a heartfelt homage to the Jōshitai, celebrating their strength, resilience, and dedication. It challenges traditional historical narratives to recognize the vital role women played in shaping Japan’s history and promotes a deeper appreciation of women’s contributions. The Jōshitai’s legacy is a reminder that true strength lies in the ability to stand firm in the face of adversity, to challenge societal norms, and to fight for what is just and honorable. For the descendants of these brave women, the stories of the Jōshitai are a source of pride and inspiration. They remind us that history is not just shaped by the famous and powerful but also by those who fight silently, with unwavering determination and courage. May the tales of the Jōshitai continue to inspire and empower, reminding us of the strength and resilience that lie within us all.

Book Yoshi s Story

Download or read book Yoshi s Story written by Elizabeth M. Hollinger and published by Prima Games. This book was released on 1998-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed walkthroughs for all storybook pages Strategy for beating every boss, including Bowser Jr. Sniff out every Heart, Melon, and White Shy Guy Get your tongue on every secret Find the elusive Black and White YoshisAbout the Authors Elizabeth M. Hollinger and James M. Ratkos wrote Prima's "Final Fantasy Tactics: Prima's Official Strategy Guide."

Book Yoshi s Story

Download or read book Yoshi s Story written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book How to Win at Nintendo 64 Games 2

Download or read book How to Win at Nintendo 64 Games 2 written by Hank Schlesinger and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unofficial guide offers up-to-date hints to help fanatics as well as casual players win at N64 video games consistently. Each chapter contains basic information, such as ESRB ratings, characters, themes, and specific ways to score. Nintendo 64 games covered include WWF WarZone, NFL Blitz, Super Mario 64, and much more.

Book Super Mario Encyclopedia  The Official Guide to the First 30 Years

Download or read book Super Mario Encyclopedia The Official Guide to the First 30 Years written by Nintendo and published by Dark Horse Comics. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Power Up! Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia: The Official Guide to the First 30 Years is jam-packed with content from all seventeen Super Mario games--from the original Super Mario Bros. to Super Mario 3D World. Track the evolution of the Goomba, witness the introduction of Yoshi, and relive your favorite levels. This tome also contains an interview with producer Takashi Tezuka, tips to help you find every coin, star, sun, and mushroom--even explanations of glitches! With information on enemies, items, obstacles, and worlds from over thirty years of Mario, Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia is the definitive resource for everything Super Mario!

Book Mario Titles

    Book Details:
  • Author :
  • Publisher : PediaPress
  • Release :
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 489 pages

Download or read book Mario Titles written by and published by PediaPress. This book was released on with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Librarian s Guide to Games and Gamers

Download or read book Librarian s Guide to Games and Gamers written by Michelle Goodridge and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2021-11-15 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helps librarians who are not themselves seasoned gamers to better understand the plethora of gaming products available and how they might appeal to library users. As games grow ever-more ubiquitous in our culture and communities, they have become popular staples in public library collections and are increasing in prominence in academic ones. Many librarians, especially those who are not themselves gamers or are only acquainted with a handful of games, are ill-prepared to successfully advise patrons who use games. This book provides the tools to help adult and youth services librarians to better understand the gaming landscape and better serve gamers in discovery of new games—whether they are new to gaming or seasoned players—through advisory services. This book maps all types of games—board, roleplaying, digital, and virtual reality—providing all the information needed to understand and appropriately recommend games to library users. Organized by game type, hundreds of descriptions offer not only bibliographic information (title, publication date, series, and format/platform), but genre classifications, target age ranges for players, notes on gameplay and user behavior type, and short descriptions of the game's basic premise and appeals.

Book Shigeru Miyamoto

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jennifer deWinter
  • Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
  • Release : 2015-05-21
  • ISBN : 1628923881
  • Pages : 201 pages

Download or read book Shigeru Miyamoto written by Jennifer deWinter and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2015-05-21 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Steven Spielberg. Vincent Van Gogh. David Bowie. A few examples of superstars in film directing, painting and music for which interest and study has yet to decline. Now, as game studies is becoming more of a mainstay in academia, there is a great need to uncover the masterminds behind the screen. Influential Game Designers and Their Teams is the first series to take seriously the role of the game designer, by profiling those who have shaped contemporary video gaming, and providing insights into the practice, history, and artistry of game design. You may never have heard of Shigeru Miyamoto, but his output is sure to stir in you feelings of nostalgia and contentment. Joining Nintendo in the late 1970s, Miyamoto was the creator of lasting game franchises, such asSuper Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, and Donkey Kong, just to name a few. His being named to Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2007 also proves his continued relevance in game design, game history and pop culture. Combining critical essays with interviews, bibliographies, and striking visuals, Shigeru Miyamoto launches this exciting new series, in order to provide gamers, industry professional, and scholars with a history of the games they love and the design teams behind them, focusing on both the processes and products of game design.

Book Video Game Bible  1985 2002

Download or read book Video Game Bible 1985 2002 written by Andy Slaven and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 774 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With nearly three years of research utilized to compile game lists and thousands of hours used to play and review the games listed within, Video Game Bible is the most comprehensive source of information on video games released in the U.S. since 1985 ever created. Prices are based on realistic figures compiled by interviewing hundreds of large collectors and game store owners, and offer a realistic guideline to be followed by both collectors and video gamers looking to complete their collections. While numerous guides have been compiled on the subject of classic video games, this book offers coverage of video game consoles releases after 1985, known as the "neo-classics". With 39 systems in total, Video Game Bible offers the largest guide to date. With the recent proliferation of video game collecting into the mainstream, it is necessary to have a standard by which games are valued. This is the first installment in a series of guides intended to offer full coverage of every video game ever made worldwide. Video game consoles are grouped together by the company that made them for easy reference. In addition to the table of contents, which lists each section separately, there are corner tabs to make browsing the guide even more convenient. Thousands of new facts are offered within the pages of this book, as are thousands of reviews and overviews. Written in a lighthearted manner, chapters of this guide that may not pertain to a particular collector will still be enjoyable for intelligent readers. An easy to use reference guide suitable for any age, this guide is sure to be an invaluable resource for anyone interested in video game collecting, video game history, and even for the casual video game fan interested in learning more about the hobby. Editor-In Chief: Andy Slaven Staff Writers: Micheal Collins, Lucus Barnes, Vincent Yang Contributing Writers: Charlie Reneke, Joe Kudrna

Book The N64 Encyclopedia

Download or read book The N64 Encyclopedia written by Chris Scullion and published by White Owl. This book was released on 2022-12-29 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth book in Chris Scullion’s critically acclaimed series of video game encyclopedias, The N64 Encyclopedia is dedicated to the Nintendo 64, one of the most well-loved games consoles ever released. Although the Nintendo 64 didn’t sell as well as some of Nintendo’s other systems, and although it struggled in the shadow of the bold newcomer that was the Sony PlayStation, everyone who owned an N64 was in love with it and the four-player multiplayer it provided as standard. Despite its relatively small library, the Nintendo 64 had a healthy number of groundbreaking titles that would revolutionise the way we played video games. The likes of Super Mario 64, GoldenEye 007, Mario Kart 64 and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remain iconic in the eyes of video game fans 25 years down the line. This book naturally contains those games, but it also contains every other game released for the system, no matter how obscure. It also covers every game released in Japan, including those for the ill-fated Nintendo 64DD add-on which never left the country. With over 400 games covered, screenshots for every title and a light-hearted writing style designed to make reading it a fun experience, the N64 Encyclopedia is the definitive guide to a truly revolutionary gaming system.

Book The Paleontologist

    Book Details:
  • Author : Rohan Vechlekar
  • Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
  • Release : 2012-08
  • ISBN : 1477155031
  • Pages : 255 pages

Download or read book The Paleontologist written by Rohan Vechlekar and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canbur Rock, a frozen mountain town. Underneath it, something is boiling. But even as the heat eats everything that is alive on the mountainside, it may not be enough to thaw human coldness. Five young men and women some growing up, others down will enter the furnace some encounter adventure, others war and bring back to the surface whatever they may find. Those who find adventure will burn. Those who find war will freeze. No matter which direction you chose to go, it will be away from home.

Book ScrewAttack s Video Game Vault

Download or read book ScrewAttack s Video Game Vault written by Screw Attack and published by Mango Media Inc.. This book was released on 2016-06-04 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Happy Anniversary N64! It’s been twenty years since every kid growing up in the 90s lost their mind when they received an N64. Whether it was for your birthday, on Christmas morning or your bar mitzvah, the Nintendo 64 changed your life. The folks at ScrewAttack are no exception. To them, the 64 continues to be one of the greatest inventions known to man. With that kind of importance, it only made sense to relaunch the Video Game Vault series with the N64 leading the way. Following in the vein of their hit series "Video Game Vault,” ScrewAttack's debut book takes a look at one of the most important systems in history. The ScrewAttack team covers their favorite games for Nintendo's iconic console while providing quirky personal stories that these games helped create. From the traditional fan-favorites, to the games everyone loved to hate, the Vault is back and it has it all.

Book Our Journey Through High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Download or read book Our Journey Through High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome written by Linda Andron and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2001 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an excellent travelers' guide because it is written by people who have been there. The stories are enthralling and the authors' experiences enable us to understand the culture and perspective of people with autistic spectrum disorder. This book is recommended for anyone who has embarked on a journey to explore a part of our world that we have only recently discovered.' - from the foreword by Tony Attwood 'I had a great many of my hunches and hopes confirmed when I read the words of the generous parents, and their even more generous children, who contributed to this book...Most important, I learned it is possible to be inspired to see the glass as half full, no matter how many leaks there seem to be in the cup...I believe the community who reads this book will join me in thanking those who wrote it, for their courage, their wit and their plethora of ideas.' - from the foreword by Liane Holliday Willey For the families who have contributed to this book, living with autism spectrum disorders has been a journey of self-discovery. With honesty and humor, they describe the ways autism has affected their daily lives, the challenges they have faced and the approaches they have found beneficial. They share their practical and original strategies for dealing with issues such as helping children to develop empathy and humor, developing and maintaining friendships and explaining their autism spectrum disorders to other people. This book will be a source of advice and inspiration for families of children with autism and the professionals who work with them. It is practical, realistic and positive - autism is seen as something to be understood and celebrated. As 11-year-old Glen states in the Appendix, written by some of the children with autism featured in the book: 'I like myself and consider my difference something positive.' Linda Andron is a licensed clinical social worker, Adjunct Lecturer in Psychiatry and Bio-Behavioural Sciences and Clinical Instructor at the University of California at Los Angeles. She is the director of the UCLA Family Support Community Program and the clinical director of the Center for Asperger's Assessment and Intervention at the HELP Group. She has worked with over 500 families of children with High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome and is a member of the Professional Advisory Board of the Autism Society of Los Angeles. She has written many articles and chapters on developmental disabilities.