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Indigenous Research Methodologies

by Bagele Chilisa ...

Author Bagele Chilisa has revised and updated her groundbreaking textbook to give a new generation of scholars a crucial foundation in indigenous methods, methodologies, and epistemologies. Addressing the increasing emphasis in the classroom and in the field to sensitize researchers and students to diverse perspectives--especially those of women, minority groups, former colonized societies, ... Read more

$52.19 USD

Author Bagele Chilisa has revised and updated her groundbreaking textbook to give a new generation of scholars a crucial foundation in indigenous methods, methodologies, and epistemologies. Addressing the increasing emphasis in the classroom and in the field to sensitize researchers and students to diverse perspectives--especially those of women, minority groups, former colonized societies,
... Read more
US Presidents - Spanish with History

Learn Spanish and the Essential Facts about each Presidency with Bilingual Reading (English/Spanish)

by Mike Lang ...

**Bilingual Reading and American History to Learn Spanish Faster!- How to Learn with this book**Learning more about American presidents can also be a great way to learn the Spanish language.With this beautiful book - that contains the essential facts about all the 46 presidencies of the United States - you will improve your vocabulary, grammar and comprehension skills thanks to the Bilingual ... Read more

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**Bilingual Reading and American History to Learn Spanish Faster!- How to Learn with this book**Learning more about American presidents can also be a great way to learn the Spanish language.With this beautiful book - that contains the essential facts about all the 46 presidencies of the United States - you will improve your vocabulary, grammar and comprehension skills thanks to the Bilingual
... Read more
Marketing Semiotics

Signs, Strategies, and Brand Value

by Laura R. Oswald ...

Everyday consumers buy into the concept of brands and their associated meanings - the perception of quality, a symbolic relationship, a vicarious experience, or even a sense of identity. Marketing Semiotics suggests that the extent to which consumers recognize, internalize, and relate to brand meanings is not only an academic question. These meanings contribute to 'brand equity', the financial ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Everyday consumers buy into the concept of brands and their associated meanings - the perception of quality, a symbolic relationship, a vicarious experience, or even a sense of identity. Marketing Semiotics suggests that the extent to which consumers recognize, internalize, and relate to brand meanings is not only an academic question. These meanings contribute to 'brand equity', the financial
... Read more
Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck

The Proven Path to Break Free from Debt, Build Real Wealth, and Live Free on Any Income

by Anthony O'Neal ...

A Better Way to Live Is Within ReachNumber one national bestselling author and trusted financial expert Anthony O'Neal provides the practical tools and everyday habits needed to build margin even if you're starting from zero. Drawing from his own story and years of coaching thousands toward financial freedom, Anthony shows you how to create real breathing room and finally take control of your ... Read more

$14.99 USD

A Better Way to Live Is Within ReachNumber one national bestselling author and trusted financial expert Anthony O'Neal provides the practical tools and everyday habits needed to build margin even if you're starting from zero. Drawing from his own story and years of coaching thousands toward financial freedom, Anthony shows you how to create real breathing room and finally take control of your
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The Positive Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Attributes

by Becca Puglisi, Angela Ackerman ...

Series Book 3 - Writers Helping Writers Series
It’s a writer’s job to create compelling characters who can withstand life’s fallout without giving up. But building authentic, memorable heroes is no easy task. To forge realistic characters, we must hobble them with flaws that set them back while giving them positive attributes to help them achieve their goals. So how do writers choose the right blend of strengths for their characters—attributes ... Read more

$6.99 USD

It’s a writer’s job to create compelling characters who can withstand life’s fallout without giving up. But building authentic, memorable heroes is no easy task. To forge realistic characters, we must hobble them with flaws that set them back while giving them positive attributes to help them achieve their goals. So how do writers choose the right blend of strengths for their characters—attributes
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The Emotion Amplifier Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Stress and Volatility

by Becca Puglisi, Angela Ackerman ...

Series Book 10 - Writers Helping Writers Series
Welcome to the 2nd edition of Emotion Amplifiers—expanded and updated!Characters who are in control of their emotions rarely slip up, which makes for boring reading. To avoid that pitfall, channel your dark side and introduce stress that will make it harder for them to think clearly. Your weapon of choice? An amplifier. Pain, arousal, dehydration—conditions and states like these make it difficult ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Welcome to the 2nd edition of Emotion Amplifiers—expanded and updated!Characters who are in control of their emotions rarely slip up, which makes for boring reading. To avoid that pitfall, channel your dark side and introduce stress that will make it harder for them to think clearly. Your weapon of choice? An amplifier. Pain, arousal, dehydration—conditions and states like these make it difficult
... Read more
Red Pedagogy

Native American Social and Political Thought

by Sandy Grande ...

This ground-breaking text explores the intersection between dominant modes of critical educational theory and the socio-political landscape of American Indian education. Grande asserts that, with few exceptions, the matters of Indigenous people and Indian education have been either largely ignored or indiscriminately absorbed within critical theories of education. Furthermore, American Indian ... Read more

$55.99 USD

This ground-breaking text explores the intersection between dominant modes of critical educational theory and the socio-political landscape of American Indian education. Grande asserts that, with few exceptions, the matters of Indigenous people and Indian education have been either largely ignored or indiscriminately absorbed within critical theories of education. Furthermore, American Indian
... Read more
Sonic Boom! Sound Waves, Ultrasound Technology and Echolocation Explained | Grade 6-8 Physical Science

by Baby Professor ...

Embark on a sonic adventure with 'Sonic Boom: Sound Waves, Ultrasound Technology and Echolocation Explained' for grades 6-8. This enlightening read demystifies how sound waves carry our voices, how ultrasound peeks into the unseen, and the marvels of echolocation in the animal kingdom. Engage with fascinating explorations into the physics of sound, the cutting-edge applications of ultrasound in ... Read more

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Embark on a sonic adventure with 'Sonic Boom: Sound Waves, Ultrasound Technology and Echolocation Explained' for grades 6-8. This enlightening read demystifies how sound waves carry our voices, how ultrasound peeks into the unseen, and the marvels of echolocation in the animal kingdom. Engage with fascinating explorations into the physics of sound, the cutting-edge applications of ultrasound in
... Read more
Shattering Inequities

Real-World Wisdom for School and District Leaders

by Robin Avelar La Salle, Ruth S. Johnson ...

For education leaders who believe that all students deserve the premium education that only some currently experience, Shattering Inequities: Real-World Wisdom for School and District Leaders shows how your leadership can provide equitable outcomes for our most vulnerable students. Chapters include examples of actual equity leaders and leadership lessons as easily retrievable equity hooks—memory ... Read more

$33.99 USD

For education leaders who believe that all students deserve the premium education that only some currently experience, Shattering Inequities: Real-World Wisdom for School and District Leaders shows how your leadership can provide equitable outcomes for our most vulnerable students. Chapters include examples of actual equity leaders and leadership lessons as easily retrievable equity hooks—memory
... Read more
How to Taste Coffee

Develop Your Sensory Skills and Get the Most Out of Every Cup

by Jessica Easto ...

Home coffee-making authority and author of Craft Coffee: A Manual introduces you to the wide world of coffee flavorHave you ever purchased coffee based on delectable flavor notes—strawberry jam, milk chocolate, hazelnut—only to find none of it in your cup? It’s a common experience among coffee lovers.These days, high-quality coffee can taste all kinds of ways, thanks to roasting techniques that ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Home coffee-making authority and author of Craft Coffee: A Manual introduces you to the wide world of coffee flavorHave you ever purchased coffee based on delectable flavor notes—strawberry jam, milk chocolate, hazelnut—only to find none of it in your cup? It’s a common experience among coffee lovers.These days, high-quality coffee can taste all kinds of ways, thanks to roasting techniques that
... Read more
Short Stories in Italian for Beginners - Volume 2

Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Italian the fun way with Teach Yourself Graded Readers

by Olly Richards ...

Series series Readers
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of Italian.Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller ... Read more

$1.99 USD

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of Italian.Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller
... Read more
"The Kingdom of God Is Within You"

by graf Leo Tolstoy ...

In The Kingdom of God Is Within You, Leo Tolstoy explores the spiritual and moral teachings of Christianity, emphasizing nonviolence, personal responsibility, and the rejection of organized religion and state authority. Drawing inspiration from Jesus’ message of love, forgiveness, and pacifism, Tolstoy critiques both the Church and the state for perpetuating violence and injustice. He advocates ... Read more

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In The Kingdom of God Is Within You, Leo Tolstoy explores the spiritual and moral teachings of Christianity, emphasizing nonviolence, personal responsibility, and the rejection of organized religion and state authority. Drawing inspiration from Jesus’ message of love, forgiveness, and pacifism, Tolstoy critiques both the Church and the state for perpetuating violence and injustice. He advocates
... Read more
Let the Lord Sort Them

The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty

by Maurice Chammah ...

**NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A deeply reported, searingly honest portrait of the death penalty in Texas—and what it tells us about crime and punishment in America“If you’re one of those people who despair that nothing changes, and dream that something can, this is a story of how it does.”—Anand Giridharadas, The New York Times Book ReviewWINNER OF THE J. ANTHONY LUKAS AWARD**In 1972, the ... Read more

$9.99 USD

**NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A deeply reported, searingly honest portrait of the death penalty in Texas—and what it tells us about crime and punishment in America“If you’re one of those people who despair that nothing changes, and dream that something can, this is a story of how it does.”—Anand Giridharadas, The New York Times Book ReviewWINNER OF THE J. ANTHONY LUKAS AWARD**In 1972, the
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Dancing, Beauty And Games

Restored Classics to Go Edition

by Constance Stewart Richardson ...

Lady Constance Stewart Richardson's impassioned work argues that beauty, physical culture, and moral health are inseparable—and that childhood is where the future of character is decided. She presents the body as a sacred trust, urging parents and teachers to replace shame with reverence, so children learn early to care for themselves with cleanliness, discipline, and self-respect. Against the ... Read more

$1.99 USD

Lady Constance Stewart Richardson's impassioned work argues that beauty, physical culture, and moral health are inseparable—and that childhood is where the future of character is decided. She presents the body as a sacred trust, urging parents and teachers to replace shame with reverence, so children learn early to care for themselves with cleanliness, discipline, and self-respect. Against the
... Read more
French All-in-One For Dummies

by The Experts at Dummies ...

Your comprehensive guide to speaking, reading, and writing in FrenchFrench is a beautiful language but can be quite difficult to learn. Whether you need to learn the language for a French class, or for business or leisure travel, French for Dummies All-In-One makes it easier.With nearly 800 pages, French All-in-One For Dummies is for those readers looking for a comprehensive guide to help them ... Read more

$22.00 USD

Your comprehensive guide to speaking, reading, and writing in FrenchFrench is a beautiful language but can be quite difficult to learn. Whether you need to learn the language for a French class, or for business or leisure travel, French for Dummies All-In-One makes it easier.With nearly 800 pages, French All-in-One For Dummies is for those readers looking for a comprehensive guide to help them
... Read more
Success Without Victory

Lost Legal Battles and the Long Road to Justice in America

by Jules Lobel ...

Series Book 70 - Critical America
Winners and losers. Success and failure. Victory and defeat. American culture places an extremely high premium on success, and firmly equates it with winning. In politics, sports, business, and the courtroom, we have a passion to win and are terrified of losing.Instead of viewing success and failure through such a rigid lens, Jules Lobel suggests that we move past the winner-take-all model and ... Read more

$26.99 USD

Winners and losers. Success and failure. Victory and defeat. American culture places an extremely high premium on success, and firmly equates it with winning. In politics, sports, business, and the courtroom, we have a passion to win and are terrified of losing.Instead of viewing success and failure through such a rigid lens, Jules Lobel suggests that we move past the winner-take-all model and
... Read more
Generation Roe

Inside the Future of the Pro-Choice Movement

by Sarah Erdreich ...

Inextricably connected to issues of autonomy, privacy, and sexuality, the abortion debate remains home base for the culture wars in America. Yet, there is more common ground than meets the eye in favor of choice. Sarah Erdreich’s Generation Roe delves into phenomena such as "abortion-recovery counseling," "crisis pregnancy centers," and the infamous anti-choice "black children are an endangered ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Inextricably connected to issues of autonomy, privacy, and sexuality, the abortion debate remains home base for the culture wars in America. Yet, there is more common ground than meets the eye in favor of choice. Sarah Erdreich’s Generation Roe delves into phenomena such as "abortion-recovery counseling," "crisis pregnancy centers," and the infamous anti-choice "black children are an endangered
... Read more
Urban Theory

New critical perspectives

Edited by Mark Jayne, Kevin Ward ...

Urban Theory: New Critical Perspectives provides an introduction to innovative critical contributions to the field of urban studies. Chapters offer easily accessible and digestible reviews, and as a reference text Urban Theory is a comprehensive and integrated primer which covers topics necessary for a full understanding of recent theoretical engagements with cities.The introduction outlines the ... Read more

$79.99 USD

Urban Theory: New Critical Perspectives provides an introduction to innovative critical contributions to the field of urban studies. Chapters offer easily accessible and digestible reviews, and as a reference text Urban Theory is a comprehensive and integrated primer which covers topics necessary for a full understanding of recent theoretical engagements with cities.The introduction outlines the
... Read more
You Must Be This Tall to Ride

Contemporary Writers Take You Inside The Story

by B.J. Hollars ...

Compelling stories have the power to generate infinite wonder: It's nearly impossible to imagine how the author began, and yet we sense there's much more beyond the final word. It's this mysterya combination of inspiration and craft, smoke and mirrorsthat makes writing feel momentous. But it can also feel overwhelming, causing us to become small, scared, not quite ready for the "big" rides, such ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Compelling stories have the power to generate infinite wonder: It's nearly impossible to imagine how the author began, and yet we sense there's much more beyond the final word. It's this mysterya combination of inspiration and craft, smoke and mirrorsthat makes writing feel momentous. But it can also feel overwhelming, causing us to become small, scared, not quite ready for the "big" rides, such
... Read more
15-Minute Spanish

Learn in Just 12 Weeks

by DK ...

Series series DK 15-Minute Language Learning
Teach yourself Spanish in just 12 weeks with this fun user-friendly, and uniquely visual language course.DK's 15 Minute Spanish is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Spanish fast!Twelve themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons, spanning arange of practical themes, including leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping and more.Each ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Teach yourself Spanish in just 12 weeks with this fun user-friendly, and uniquely visual language course.DK's 15 Minute Spanish is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Spanish fast!Twelve themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons, spanning arange of practical themes, including leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping and more.Each
... Read more
The Cambridge Handbook of Japanese Linguistics

Edited by Yoko Hasegawa ...

Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
The linguistic study of Japanese, with its rich syntactic and phonological structure, complex writing system, and diverse sociohistorical context, is a rapidly growing research area. This book, designed to serve as a concise reference for researchers interested in the Japanese language and in typological studies of language in general, explores diverse characteristics of Japanese that are ... Read more

$46.99 USD

The linguistic study of Japanese, with its rich syntactic and phonological structure, complex writing system, and diverse sociohistorical context, is a rapidly growing research area. This book, designed to serve as a concise reference for researchers interested in the Japanese language and in typological studies of language in general, explores diverse characteristics of Japanese that are
... Read more
Friends at the Bar

A Quaker View of Law, Conflict Resolution, and Legal Reform

by Nancy Black Sagafi-nejad ...

A Quaker lawyer looks at Friends' relationship with the American legal system and at Friends' legal ethics.George Fox, founder of the Religious Society of Friends, admonished his followers against "going to law." In this fascinating, wide-ranging book, a Quaker lawyer explores the relationship between Quakers and the American legal system and discusses Friends' legal ethics. A highly influential ... Read more

$33.99 USD

A Quaker lawyer looks at Friends' relationship with the American legal system and at Friends' legal ethics.George Fox, founder of the Religious Society of Friends, admonished his followers against "going to law." In this fascinating, wide-ranging book, a Quaker lawyer explores the relationship between Quakers and the American legal system and discusses Friends' legal ethics. A highly influential
... Read more
Froth and Scum

Truth, Beauty, Goodness, and the Ax Murder in America's First Mass Medium

by Andie Tucher ...

Two notorious antebellum New York murder cases — a prostitute slashed in an elegant brothel and a tradesman bludgeoned by the brother of inventor Samuel Colt — set off journalistic scrambles over the meanings of truth, objectivity, and the duty of the press that reverberate to this day. In 1833 an entirely new kind of newspaper — cheap, feisty, and politically independent — introduced American ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Two notorious antebellum New York murder cases — a prostitute slashed in an elegant brothel and a tradesman bludgeoned by the brother of inventor Samuel Colt — set off journalistic scrambles over the meanings of truth, objectivity, and the duty of the press that reverberate to this day. In 1833 an entirely new kind of newspaper — cheap, feisty, and politically independent — introduced American
... Read more
On the Lam

A History of Hunting Fugitives in America

by Jerry Clark, Ed Palattella ...

Fugitives occupy a unique place in the American criminal justice system. They can run and they can hide, but eventually each chase ends. And, in many cases, history is made along the way.John Dillinger’s capture obsessed J. Edgar Hoover and helped create the modern FBI. Violent student radicals who went on the lam in the 1960s reflected the turbulence of the era. The sixteen-year disappearance and ... Read more

$37.99 USD

Fugitives occupy a unique place in the American criminal justice system. They can run and they can hide, but eventually each chase ends. And, in many cases, history is made along the way.John Dillinger’s capture obsessed J. Edgar Hoover and helped create the modern FBI. Violent student radicals who went on the lam in the 1960s reflected the turbulence of the era. The sixteen-year disappearance and
... Read more

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