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  • Baby Blue Eyes

    by Martha Santos ...
    Baby Blue Eyes is not only the title of the book, but a short novel. The story is a reflection of Megans life sitting on a park bench; her husband had just passed away. She was lonely and thinking about her life, in 1971. She gazed into the eyes of a blue eyed man passing on a train, and he never forgot. Was she reading too much into a stare? Following the story Baby Blue Eyes, the reader will ... Read more

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  • Cleansing Honor with Blood

    Masculinity, Violence, and Power in the Backlands of Northeast Brazil, 1845–1889

    by Martha Santos ...
    This book offers a critical reinterpretation of male violence, patriarchy, and machismo in rural Latin America. It focuses on the lives of lower-class men and women, known as sertanejo/as, in the hinterlands of the northeastern Brazilian province of Ceará between 1845 and 1889. Challenging the widely accepted depiction of sertanejos as conditioned to violence by nature, culture, and climate, ... Read more

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  • Preparing English Learners for College and Career

    Lessons from Successful High Schools

    Series series Language and Literacy Series
    How do school communities create environments that fully prepare both English learners and dual-language learners for colleges and careers? This valuable book profiles six high-performing high schools that had a singular focus on improving the educational outcomes of English learners. The authors use these case studies to identify a comprehensive set of design elements and shared values that were ... Read more

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  • Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Youth

    Developing Evidence-Based International Practice

    Series series Child Welfare Outcomes
    Therapeutic Residential Care For Children and Youth takes a fresh look at therapeutic residential care as a powerful intervention in working with the most troubled children who need intensive support.Featuring contributions from distinguished international contributors, it critically examines current research and innovative practice and addresses the key questions: how does it work, what are its ... Read more

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  • The Filipino in Me

    Illustrated by Martha Mina ...
    Celebrate the beauty of Filipino culture through the values that bring families and communities together.The Filipino in Me is a heartwarming picture book that introduces young readers to Filipino culture through everyday experiences, cherished traditions, and timeless values. Rather than teaching history or definitions, this beautifully illustrated story invites children to discover what it means ... Read more

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  • The Hoarder's Daughter

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    #3 in the Women of Strength DiariesAfter the death of her father, Dana Morrison noticed that her mother’s house was becoming cluttered. First she saved grocery bags, then newspapers, and empty boxes. In no time flat, her house was filled with junk, junk, and more junk! Dana made the mistake of cleaning house, but that just made matters worse when her mother decided that her trash was more valuable ... Read more

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    From the bestselling author of THE ONE DOLLAR HORSE trilogy and THE GLORY comes an exclusive ebook short story, perfect for Valentine's Day.Sixteen-year-old Ellie loves horses. But since her younger sister died three years ago, Ellie's mum and dad won't let her do anything on her own - let alone something as exciting as learning to ride.When the family goes on holiday to Devon, Ellie thinks she's ... Read more

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  • The Killer Cat's Birthday Bash

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  • Pugly Bakes a Cake

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