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Depression Fallout

The Impact of Depression on Couples and What You Can Do to Preserve the Bond

de Anne Sheffield ...

Using the vivid, poignant and personal stories of the members of a website support group she founded (www.depressionfallout.com), Anne Sheffield, the author of two highly acclaimed books on depression, provides an honest record of what happens to a love relationship once depression enters the picture, and offers solid advice on what the non–depressed partner can do to improve his or her own life ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Using the vivid, poignant and personal stories of the members of a website support group she founded (www.depressionfallout.com), Anne Sheffield, the author of two highly acclaimed books on depression, provides an honest record of what happens to a love relationship once depression enters the picture, and offers solid advice on what the non–depressed partner can do to improve his or her own life
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If You Want to Write

A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit

de Brenda Ueland ...

Brenda Ueland stresses the idea that "Everyone is talented, original, and has something important to say." Drawing heavily on the work and influence of William Blake, she suggests that writers should "Try to discover your true, honest, un-theoretical self." Carl Sandburg called If You Want to Write "the best book ever written on how to write." ... Leer más

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Brenda Ueland stresses the idea that "Everyone is talented, original, and has something important to say." Drawing heavily on the work and influence of William Blake, she suggests that writers should "Try to discover your true, honest, un-theoretical self." Carl Sandburg called If You Want to Write "the best book ever written on how to write."
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The Art of Description

World into Word

de Mark Doty ...

Series series Art of...
"It sounds like a simple thing, to say what you see," Mark Doty begins. "But try to find words for the shades of a mottled sassafras leaf, or the reflectivity of a bay on an August morning, or the very beginnings of desire stirring in the gaze of someone looking right into your eyes . . ." Doty finds refuge in the sensory experience found in poems by Blake, Whitman, Bishop, and others. The Art of ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

"It sounds like a simple thing, to say what you see," Mark Doty begins. "But try to find words for the shades of a mottled sassafras leaf, or the reflectivity of a bay on an August morning, or the very beginnings of desire stirring in the gaze of someone looking right into your eyes . . ." Doty finds refuge in the sensory experience found in poems by Blake, Whitman, Bishop, and others. The Art of
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Equity by Design

Delivering on the Power and Promise of UDL

de Mirko Chardin, Katie R. Novak ...

"Our calling is to drop our egos, commit to removing barriers, and treat our learners with the unequivocal respect and dignity they deserve."--Mirko Chardin and Katie NovakWhen it comes to the hard work of reconstructing our schools into places where every student has the opportunity to succeed, Mirko Chardin and Katie Novak are absolutely convinced that teachers should serve as our primary ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

"Our calling is to drop our egos, commit to removing barriers, and treat our learners with the unequivocal respect and dignity they deserve."--Mirko Chardin and Katie NovakWhen it comes to the hard work of reconstructing our schools into places where every student has the opportunity to succeed, Mirko Chardin and Katie Novak are absolutely convinced that teachers should serve as our primary
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The Orchid and the Dandelion

Why Some Children Struggle and How All Can Thrive

de W. Thomas Boyce MD ...

**"Based on groundbreaking research that has the power to change the lives of countless children--and the adults who love them."--Susan Cain, author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts.A book that offers hope and a pathway to success for parents, teachers, psychologists, and child development experts coping with difficult children.**In Tom Boyce's extraordinary new book, he explores the "dandelion" ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

**"Based on groundbreaking research that has the power to change the lives of countless children--and the adults who love them."--Susan Cain, author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts.A book that offers hope and a pathway to success for parents, teachers, psychologists, and child development experts coping with difficult children.**In Tom Boyce's extraordinary new book, he explores the "dandelion"
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How to Get Really Good at Russian: Learn Russian to Fluency and Beyond

de Polyglot Language Learning ...

Millions of people learn Russian but only a very small percentage of learners can actually speak it fluently. Why is that?People in general are quick to point out that some are naturally built more than others to learn Russian and other languages. This is not necessarily true, however, since we have all come to learn and speak our native language fluently.If you find yourself overwhelmed trying to ... Leer más

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Millions of people learn Russian but only a very small percentage of learners can actually speak it fluently. Why is that?People in general are quick to point out that some are naturally built more than others to learn Russian and other languages. This is not necessarily true, however, since we have all come to learn and speak our native language fluently.If you find yourself overwhelmed trying to
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John W. Garrett and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

de Kathleen Waters Sander ...

How John W. Garrett and the B&O Railroad he headed for twenty-six years helped to transform America by linking the nation.Chartered in 1827 as the country’s first railroad, the legendary Baltimore and Ohio played a unique role in the nation’s great railroad drama and became the model for American railroading. John W. Garrett, who served as president of the B&O from 1858 to 1884, ranked among the ... Leer más

$43.99 USD

How John W. Garrett and the B&O Railroad he headed for twenty-six years helped to transform America by linking the nation.Chartered in 1827 as the country’s first railroad, the legendary Baltimore and Ohio played a unique role in the nation’s great railroad drama and became the model for American railroading. John W. Garrett, who served as president of the B&O from 1858 to 1884, ranked among the
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Basic Russian For Beginners.

Foreign Languages., #12

de Kerry Butters ...

Series Libro 12 - Foreign Languages.
Basic Russian For Beginners. Basic Russian for Travel in Russia, Everyday words and useful phrases, words for Greetings, Shopping, eating out, Directions and lots more. English to Russian with pronunciation. ... Leer más

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Basic Russian For Beginners. Basic Russian for Travel in Russia, Everyday words and useful phrases, words for Greetings, Shopping, eating out, Directions and lots more. English to Russian with pronunciation.
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Learning to Improve

How America’s Schools Can Get Better at Getting Better

de Louis M. Gomez, Alicia Grunow, Anthony S. Bryk, Paul G. LeMahieu ...

As a field, education has largely failed to learn from experience. Time after time, promising education reforms fall short of their goals and are abandoned as other promising ideas take their place. In Learning to Improve, the authors argue for a new approach. Rather than “implementing fast and learning slow,” they believe educators should adopt a more rigorous approach to improvement that allows ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

As a field, education has largely failed to learn from experience. Time after time, promising education reforms fall short of their goals and are abandoned as other promising ideas take their place. In Learning to Improve, the authors argue for a new approach. Rather than “implementing fast and learning slow,” they believe educators should adopt a more rigorous approach to improvement that allows
... Leer más
Short Stories in Danish for Beginners

Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Danish the fun way!

de Olly Richards ...

Series series Readers
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of Danish."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 ... Leer más

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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of Danish."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
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Land and Freedom

The MST, the Zapatistas and Peasant Alternatives to Neoliberalism

de Leandro Vergara-Camus ...

The Zapatistas of Chiapas and the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) of Brazil are often celebrated as shining examples in the global struggle against neoliberalism. But what have these movements achieved for their members in more than two decades of resistance and can any of these achievements realistically contribute to the rise of a viable alternative?Through a perfect balance of grassroots ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

The Zapatistas of Chiapas and the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) of Brazil are often celebrated as shining examples in the global struggle against neoliberalism. But what have these movements achieved for their members in more than two decades of resistance and can any of these achievements realistically contribute to the rise of a viable alternative?Through a perfect balance of grassroots
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The Book of Useless Information

de Noel Botham ...

This #1 New York Times bestseller is full of fascinating facts and figures that will captivate anyone who enjoys the pursuit of pointless knowledgeTo The Useless Information Society, any fact that passes its gasp-inducing, not-a-lot-of-people-know-that test merits inclusion in this intriguing but ultimately useless book. Portable and lightweight, this collection of obscure knowledge is the perfect ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

This #1 New York Times bestseller is full of fascinating facts and figures that will captivate anyone who enjoys the pursuit of pointless knowledgeTo The Useless Information Society, any fact that passes its gasp-inducing, not-a-lot-of-people-know-that test merits inclusion in this intriguing but ultimately useless book. Portable and lightweight, this collection of obscure knowledge is the perfect
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Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree

A Festive Guide to Celebrating the Holidays (Recipes, Crafts, and More!)

de Harper Celebrate ...

Get the most out of your Yuletide celebrations and let the Christmas spirit ring with this full-color festive handbook to all things holiday! You will rock around your Christmas tree this season with the beloved, nostalgic #1 chart-topping song as your guide to a host of holiday fun, from recipes and crafts to party games, decor ideas, and more!Back in 1958, sock hops were the rage, aluminum ... Leer más

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Get the most out of your Yuletide celebrations and let the Christmas spirit ring with this full-color festive handbook to all things holiday! You will rock around your Christmas tree this season with the beloved, nostalgic #1 chart-topping song as your guide to a host of holiday fun, from recipes and crafts to party games, decor ideas, and more!Back in 1958, sock hops were the rage, aluminum
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Tiberius et Gallisena Ultima

A Latin Novella

de Lance Piantaggini ...

Series Libro 29 - Pisoverse
Tiberius is on the run. Fleeing from an attacking Germanic tribe, the soldier finds himself separated from the Roman army.Suddenly, he finds himself receiving help from an unexpected source—a magical druid priestess (a “Gaul” in his language, a “Celt” in hers).With her help, can Tiberius survive the punishing landscape of Gaul, evade the pursuing Germanic tribe, and make his way home to see Rufus, ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Tiberius is on the run. Fleeing from an attacking Germanic tribe, the soldier finds himself separated from the Roman army.Suddenly, he finds himself receiving help from an unexpected source—a magical druid priestess (a “Gaul” in his language, a “Celt” in hers).With her help, can Tiberius survive the punishing landscape of Gaul, evade the pursuing Germanic tribe, and make his way home to see Rufus,
... Leer más
Errores Longi Ulixis, Pars I

A Latin Novella

de Brian Gronewoller ...

Series Libro 2 - Fabulae Epicae
After ten years of war the Greeks have finally conquered Troy and are ready to sail home.Their actions following the victory, however, have angered Neptune and Minerva. And Odysseus (Ulysses), Eurylochus, and Elpenor are about to learn that angry gods and goddesses can change a brief cruise across the Mediterranean into a long adventure as they wander through unknown lands filled with strange ... Leer más

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After ten years of war the Greeks have finally conquered Troy and are ready to sail home.Their actions following the victory, however, have angered Neptune and Minerva. And Odysseus (Ulysses), Eurylochus, and Elpenor are about to learn that angry gods and goddesses can change a brief cruise across the Mediterranean into a long adventure as they wander through unknown lands filled with strange
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Aulus Anser

A Latin Novella

de Andrew Olimpi ...

Series Libro 19 - Comprehensible Classics
The barbarians are coming!Aulus is a goose who lives in ancient Rome on the Capitoline Hill. As one of Juno’s sacred geese, his job is to eat his food while the priests carefully observe his actions, looking for good or bad omens.One day when the Gauls arrive to invade Rome, Aulus thinks that he is responsible—he didn’t eat his food and has therefore brought bad fortune to the city! Driven by ... Leer más

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The barbarians are coming!Aulus is a goose who lives in ancient Rome on the Capitoline Hill. As one of Juno’s sacred geese, his job is to eat his food while the priests carefully observe his actions, looking for good or bad omens.One day when the Gauls arrive to invade Rome, Aulus thinks that he is responsible—he didn’t eat his food and has therefore brought bad fortune to the city! Driven by
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Ego, Polyphemus

A Latin Novella

de Andrew Olimpi ...

Series Libro 7 - Comprehensible Classics
“Ego sum Polyphemus”Polyphemus the Cyclops’ life is pretty simple: he looks after his sheep, hangs out in his cave, writes (horrible) poetry, and eats his homemade cheese...until one day a ship arrives on his peaceful island, bringing with it invaders and turning his world upside down. This novella, based on the works of Vergil and Ovid, is suitable for all beginning readers of Latin.Included in ... Leer más

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“Ego sum Polyphemus”Polyphemus the Cyclops’ life is pretty simple: he looks after his sheep, hangs out in his cave, writes (horrible) poetry, and eats his homemade cheese...until one day a ship arrives on his peaceful island, bringing with it invaders and turning his world upside down. This novella, based on the works of Vergil and Ovid, is suitable for all beginning readers of Latin.Included in
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Errores Longi Ulixis, Pars II

A Latin Novella

de Brian Gronewoller ...

Series Libro 3 - Fabulae Epicae
Odysseus (Ulysses) and his companions have been trying to sail home from the Trojan War for more than a year. Angry gods and goddesses, however, have sent them wandering through dangerous and unfamiliar lands. Most of the crew has perished. Only one ship has survived. And a mysterious enchantress has transformed most of the survivors into pigs.Now Odysseus, Eurylochus, and Elpenor must overcome ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Odysseus (Ulysses) and his companions have been trying to sail home from the Trojan War for more than a year. Angry gods and goddesses, however, have sent them wandering through dangerous and unfamiliar lands. Most of the crew has perished. Only one ship has survived. And a mysterious enchantress has transformed most of the survivors into pigs.Now Odysseus, Eurylochus, and Elpenor must overcome
... Leer más
Rufus et Arma Atra

A Latin Novella

de Lance Piantaggini ...

Series Libro 12 - Pisoverse
Rufus is a Roman boy who excitedly awaits an upcoming fight featuring the best gladiator, Crixaflamma.After a victorious gladiatorial combat in the Flavian Amphitheater (i.e., Colosseum), Crixaflamma’s weapons suddenly go missing!Can Rufus help find the missing weapons?Level: BERF Level: Beginner EarlyHeadwords: 66Word Forms: 192Total Words: 1431Storybase Books publishes books that help beginners ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

Rufus is a Roman boy who excitedly awaits an upcoming fight featuring the best gladiator, Crixaflamma.After a victorious gladiatorial combat in the Flavian Amphitheater (i.e., Colosseum), Crixaflamma’s weapons suddenly go missing!Can Rufus help find the missing weapons?Level: BERF Level: Beginner EarlyHeadwords: 66Word Forms: 192Total Words: 1431Storybase Books publishes books that help beginners
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Perpetua et Felicitas

A Latin Novella

de Brian Gronewoller ...

Series Libro 1 - Via
Perpetua and Felicity are young women living in Roman North Africa with their whole lives ahead of them . . . until they find themselves in a Roman prison cell.Based on the Passio Perpetuae et Felicitatis (The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity), one of the most influential and famous martyr narratives in the Christian tradition, this Latin novella reimagines their stories for low- to mid ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Perpetua and Felicity are young women living in Roman North Africa with their whole lives ahead of them . . . until they find themselves in a Roman prison cell.Based on the Passio Perpetuae et Felicitatis (The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity), one of the most influential and famous martyr narratives in the Christian tradition, this Latin novella reimagines their stories for low- to mid
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Across the Universe

The Past, Present, and Future of the Crossword Puzzle

de Natan Last ...

**An entertaining and eye-opening look at the history of crossword puzzles, who constructs them, and why crosswords matter as both a reflection of and influence on our culture"Should be at the top of every gift guide for word nerds and puzzle enthusiasts everywhere.” —Chicago Review of Books“A gridful of insight and pleasure.”—Stefan Fatsis, bestselling author of Word Freak and Unabridged**From ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

**An entertaining and eye-opening look at the history of crossword puzzles, who constructs them, and why crosswords matter as both a reflection of and influence on our culture"Should be at the top of every gift guide for word nerds and puzzle enthusiasts everywhere.” —Chicago Review of Books“A gridful of insight and pleasure.”—Stefan Fatsis, bestselling author of Word Freak and Unabridged**From
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Grant Writing Essentials

Master the skills to craft compelling proposals and secure funding for nonprofit and philanthropic initiatives.

de Virversity Online Courses ...

Series series Virversity Online Courses: Nonprofit and Philanthropy
Grant Writing Essentials is a comprehensive online course designed to equip you with the practical skills and knowledge needed to secure funding for nonprofit organizations. Whether you are new to grant writing or looking to enhance your fundraising capabilities, this course empowers you to develop compelling proposals and build lasting relationships with funders.Master the Fundamentals and ... Leer más

$2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Grant Writing Essentials is a comprehensive online course designed to equip you with the practical skills and knowledge needed to secure funding for nonprofit organizations. Whether you are new to grant writing or looking to enhance your fundraising capabilities, this course empowers you to develop compelling proposals and build lasting relationships with funders.Master the Fundamentals and
... Leer más
Mindstorms

Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

de Seymour A Papert ...

In this revolutionary book, a renowned computer scientist explains the importance of teaching children the basics of computing and how it can prepare them to succeed in the ever-evolving tech world.Computers have completely changed the way we teach children. We have Mindstorms to thank for that. In this book, pioneering computer scientist Seymour Papert uses the invention of LOGO, the first child ... Leer más

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In this revolutionary book, a renowned computer scientist explains the importance of teaching children the basics of computing and how it can prepare them to succeed in the ever-evolving tech world.Computers have completely changed the way we teach children. We have Mindstorms to thank for that. In this book, pioneering computer scientist Seymour Papert uses the invention of LOGO, the first child
... Leer más
Negotiating Disability

Disclosure and Higher Education

de Stephanie L. Kerschbaum, Laura T. Eisenman, James M. Jones ...

Series series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
Disability is not always central to claims about diversity and inclusion in higher education, but should be. This collection reveals the pervasiveness of disability issues and considerations within many higher education populations and settings, from classrooms to physical environments to policy impacts on students, faculty, administrators, and staff. While disclosing one’s disability and ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

Disability is not always central to claims about diversity and inclusion in higher education, but should be. This collection reveals the pervasiveness of disability issues and considerations within many higher education populations and settings, from classrooms to physical environments to policy impacts on students, faculty, administrators, and staff. While disclosing one’s disability and
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