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  • Best Hikes with Dogs North Carolina

    by Karen Chavez ...
    CLICK HERE to download a free hike from Best Hikes with Dogs North Carolina* North Carolina hikes located in and around Asheville, Winston-Salem, Piedmont, Uwharrie* National Forest, and the Mountains-to-Sea Trail* Info on first aid for dogs and the 10 Canine Essentials* Paw-friendly terrain* Trails appropriate for dogs of all ages and fitness levels</p... ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

  • Shifting Baselines

    The Past and the Future of Ocean Fisheries

    by Jeff Bolster, Francisco Chavez, Jamie Cournane, Jon Erlandson, David Field, Marah J. Hardt, Carina B. Lange, William B. Leavenworth, Heike Lotze, Alec D. MacCall, Loren McClenachan, Richard Norris, Daniel Pauly, Andrew A. Rosenberg, Kaustuv Roy, Carl Safina, Paul Smith, Tim D. Smith, Rashid Sumaila, Daniel Vickers, Christine R. Whitcraft, Randy Olson, Dr., Stephen R. Palumbi, Dr. ...
    Shifting Baselines explores the real-world implications of a groundbreaking idea: we must understand the oceans of the past to protect the oceans of the future. In 1995, acclaimed marine biologist Daniel Pauly coined the term "shifting baselines" to describe a phenomenon of lowered expectations, in which each generation regards a progressively poorer natural world as normal. This seminal volume ... Read more

    $93.49 CAD

  • Mi lengua

    Spanish as a Heritage Language in the United States, Research and Practice

    by Ana Roca, M. Cecilia Colombi, Andrew Lynch, Maria M. Carreira, Ysaura Bernal-Enriquez, Eduardo Hernandez Chavez, Ernestina Pesina Hernandez, Karen Beckstead0, Roberto Luis Carrasco1, Marta Fairclough2, Mariana Achugar3, Rebeca Acevedo4, Sandra L. Pucci5, Hinako Takahashi-Breines6, Rebecca Blum-Martinez7, Jacqueline Almeida Torobio8, Florencia Riegelhaupt9, N. Ariana Mrak0, Ana Maria Schwartz1 ...
    An increasing number of U.S. Latinos are seeking to become more proficient in Spanish. The Spanish they may have been exposed to in childhood may not be sufficient when they find themselves as adults in more demanding environments, academic or professional. Heritage language learners appear in a wide spectrum of proficiency, from those who have a low level of speaking abilities, to those who may ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Child Language

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  • I Promise Not To Suffer

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  • Improving Literacy by Teaching Morphemes

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  • The Acquisition of Heritage Languages

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  • Beliefs, Agency and Identity in Foreign Language Learning and Teaching

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  • Ourselves

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  • Generation 1.5 Meets College Composition

    Issues in the Teaching of Writing To U.S.-Educated Learners of ESL

    Edited by Linda Harklau, Kay M. Losey, Meryl Siegal ...
    An increasing number of students graduate from U.S. high schools and enter college while still in the process of learning English. This group--the "1.5 generation"--consisting of immigrants and U.S. residents born abroad as well as indigenous language minority groups, is rapidly becoming a major constituency in college writing programs. These students defy the existing categories in most college ... Read more

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