From the author of Make Someone Smile, this delightful collection of 26 rhyming poems is perfect for reading aloud. The themes—being kind, solving problems, learning from mistakes, telling the
PATTERNS AND THEMES is a thematic reader, with contemporary, high-interest readings organized thematically around topics that mirror the issue-oriented nature of college-level work. Each reading has
Featuring a mix of primary source documents, articles, and illustrations, Women's America: Refocusing the Past has long been an invaluable resource. Now in its eighth edition, the book has been extens
Lauded as “an extraordinarily poignant book” by Jim Harrison and called “an homage to the profound power of mutual healing” and a “definitive and compassionate book̶
This series introduces students to some of the world's biggest, toughest, and otherwise most extreme vehicles. 'Extreme Machines' covers a wide range of fascinating vehicles, including cars, trucks, a
The first book to celebrate the irreverent and original style of Katharine Hepburn -- icon of stage and screen. Glamorous when she wanted to be and tomboyish when she didn’t, Katharine Hepburn develop
This groundbreakingbook provides a new perspective on equality by highlighting and exploring affective equality, the aspect of equality concerned with relationships of love, care and solidarity
Countless readers have been positively inspired over many decades because they have read and applied the success principles learned from Napoleon Hill's bestselling book "Think and Grow Rich"
Research has been considerable on various aspects of life for Holocaust survivors as they settled into society in Israel and the US, but little has been written about survivors in Europe or South Amer
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2011, held in Auckland, New Zealand in June/July 2011.The 49 revised f
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This volume contains a selection of the most important papers in the theory of chaotic attractors over the past 40 years. It is dedicated to James Yorke - a pioneer in the field and a recipient of the
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Adaptive Hypermedia and Adaptive Web-Based Systems, AH 2008, held in Hannover, Germany in July 2008.The 24 revised
The collected letters of a veteran of both the Spanish Civil War and World War II reveals the passion and dedication of New York Jew who fought to liberate the world from facism.
This book addresses one of the most persistent issues confronting governments, educations systems and schools today: the attraction, preparation, and retention of early career teachers. It draws on th
The October 1956 Hungarian Revolution was a noteworthy chapter of the decades-long Cold War rivalry between the Soviet Union and the West. A spontaneous uprising took Hungarian Communist authorities
