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  • Five Survivors, a Hundred Lives
    Kaija Anttonen
    Five Survivors, a Hundred Lives is a book that will help us understand trauma and dissociation: that is, the way mistreatment in childhood can have an impact on one’s life and personality structure. The book brings a new level to a collective awareness that is being created. With this new awareness, trauma-related mental health problems can be met in an appropriate and healing ...
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    57,02 €

  • Dynamic Learning
    Robert Brian Dilts / Todd Epstein
    Dynamic Learning is about a revolutionary new approach to learning and teaching. In this book, Robert Dilts and Todd Epstein present leading edge methods and techniques that improve the ability to learn in a variety of areas. Dilts and Epstein, co-authors of Tools for Dreamers, offer stimulating exercises and step-by-step procedures that help you to make better use of the most ...
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    23,28 €

  • Double Dipping
    Rote Writer
    You know that feeling. That feeling you’ve been caught. Caught doing something maybe you shouldn’t have been doing. Well the other day Friendo receives a letter from Social Assistance letting him know just that. He’s been caught double dipping; double dipping into Social Assistance and Employment Insurance at the same time.'Memoir - Suicide' ...
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    14,62 €

  • Stark Truths
    Gillian P. Herbert
    “These linked stories trace a lesbian’s progress through the slowly changing face of homophobia in our lifetimes. From illegal lives filled with potential violence to the superficial equality that masks lingering prejudice, Gillian Herbert speaks bravely and honestly about one of the great issues of our time and how it impacted one woman’s life. This is a vital record that must...
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    11,45 €

  • On Fragile Wings
    Rose Holland Brown
    This book gives a counselor’s insight into some of the difficulties that young people have in reaching adulthood. The author was a player in high school integration issues in the South from the beginning until the present. Her first experience was in a school where Whites were in the minority, while Blacks and American Indians formed an approximately equal majority. In her subs...
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    23,91 €

  • Apsara in New York
    Sokunthary Svay
    Poetry collection by Sokunthary Svay, Khmer writer and musician from the Bronx, New York. She and her family were refugees from Cambodia who survived the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime. “Sokunthary Svay’s Apsara in New York is truly like no other poetry collection I’ve read. Transnational and pan-ethnic in scope, the book begins in a refugee camp in Thailand, settles in the Bronx...
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    13,78 €

  • Someone I Love Has Died
    Andrew Lindwall
    The steps of grief and mourning are similar to embarking on a difficult journey. The paths you take and your final destination may look quite different than what you imagined.You are never alone and there are lots of things to discover along the way. Through it all, like Andrew, you can keep going and growing—and you will! ...
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    4,38 €

  • Barack Obama
    Ben Arogundade
    Dramatic and startling — The GuardianWitness Barack Obama as you’ve never seen him before — as feminist, communist, fashion model, Jew, Muslim terrorist, Messiah, Superman, George Washington, President Roosevelt, Julius Caesar and Hindu deity Lord Shiva.Obama: 101 Best Covers shows America’s ex-president in all these guises and more, on the front pages of the world’s leading pr...
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    58,22 €

  • A Compassionate Civilization
    Robertson Work
    We are at a turning point in the history of civilization. Anyone watching the news can understand why. Our generation faces the challenges of global warming, misogyny, racism, systemic poverty, oligarchy, and more. Some believe that this will lead to a kind of fascist, environmentally ruined dystopia. Robertson Work, who has spent decades working in poverty-stricken villages an...
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    19,88 €

  • The Faithful Sextant
    Robert Devereux McEliece
    A moving and chilling story of childhood bonds in the 1950s where young men lived on a dare and were restricted only by their imaginations. This is a gripping tale of what the Vietnam War did to these boys and their families.The Faithful Sextant tells of Captain Robert D. McEliece as he passes through boyhood in Alexandria, Virginia to find manhood in the world of seafarers and...
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    11,13 €

  • School Environment Sensory Checklist
    Debbie Hopper
    Do you have children in your class with autism, learning difficulties or reduced concentration?Then the School Environment Sensory Checklist is your entry into transforming your classroom!?    Quickly and easily evaluate your classroom from a sensory perspective to enhance learning needs of ALL children, including children with autism and learning difficulties?    Have LESS DIS...
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    32,20 €

  • Missouri Folklore Society Journal, Special Issue
    'We drafted a call for papers, asking for a range of pieces that tell the story of public sector folklore in Missouri. The response was remarkable, and we ultimately worked with authors of the eight articles collected here. From the integration of traditional artists in public school residencies, to collaborations between a folklorist and a social worker who examine foodways, t...
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    19,94 €

  • The Best Chronicles of Rubem Alves
    Rubem Alves / Glenn Alan Cheney
    A collection of short essays by Brazil's most renowned philosopher, theologian, psychoanalyst, writer and professor, Rubem Alves, who died in 2014. The foreword is by his daughter, Raquel Alves, and the Introduction is by Brazilian culture critic Ana Lessa-Schmidt.Alves writes of deep topics in simple, pleasant style. He sees depths in popcorn, gardening, politics, old age,...
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    24,34 €

  • DeFacto Feminism
    Judy Juanita
    Judy Juanita views activism and feminism as it plays out in her political, artistic and spiritual life. A distinguished semifinalist for OSU’s 2016 Non/Fiction Collection Prize, De Facto… blends essays, poems, graphics by the late Rini Templeton and literary criticism. An act of self-definition with the feel of memoir, these essays follow a long line of thinkers, including Anna...
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    14,63 €

  • The Shadow Tiger
    Barbara L Evenson / William C. McDonald III
    Born to Fly China’s wide-open skies were perfect… if you didn’t mind typhoons, sand storms,  blizzards, uncharted mountains and  Japanese Zeros hunting you. Billy McDonald of Birmingham, Alabama, had an adventurous and dangerous career as a pilot in the Golden Age of Flight, and into World War II.  He jumped from military cadet to wingman in Chennault’s famed aerobatic flyin...
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    34,81 €

  • The Diamond
    Robert B Davis II
    A collection of short stories and poetry presenting us with a look at the wisdom of the 'Old Master'. These lyrical stories give us a look into meditation, psychology, relativity, and Truth. All is covered in an artful and incredibly concise production. ...
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    4,59 €

  • CBEST Math Skill Practice
    Complete Test Preparation Inc.
    Over 200 CBEST® math practice questions, prepared by a dedicated team of exam experts, with detailed answer key, Math shortcuts, tips and tricks, tutorials and multiple choice strategies! CBEST® Math Practice Questions and Tutorials for: Computation and Problem Solving Basic operations with fractions, decimals and percent Arithmetic Basic operations with positive and neg...
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    14,85 €

  • Can You See the Signs
    Denise Fenstermaker
    This book is about domestic violence. It gives warning signs to compare with what you’re dealing with. It has guidelines on how and where to get help. There’s a chapter that has do’s and don’ts for the people that want to help their friend or loved one. Plus ten real life stories from women that have experienced domestic violence. It is a book that can educate and enlighten peo...
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    7,21 €

  • The Fire Within
    Joe David
    Violence-ridden Church Junior High School is the setting for Joe David’s hard look into the world of “education,” a world filled with hatred and deception, boredom and indoctrination – financially supported by government decree!The central character is Anne Harte, an idealist who tries to teach by igniting the fire within of knowledge. Unlike teachers who indoctrinate, Anne att...
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    13,30 €

  • Fine Motor ABC
    Stacie Erfle OTR / L
    Bulk pricing available. Contact Stacie at www.skillbuilderbooks.com for more information. 'I recommend Fine Motor ABC for all of my students. It's a valuable tool for kids with typical development and for those with delayed motor skills.' ~ Melissa Whitten, Preschool Teacher Build skills one page at a time with Fine Motor ABC; 26 targeted activities designed for children a...
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    10,41 €

  • Grief Diaries
    Donna R Gore / Lynda Cheldelin Fell / Nicola Belisle
    Part of the 5-star book series, Grief Diaries: Surviving Loss by Homicide shares the poignant journeys of men and women seeking healing and hope in the aftermath of losing a loved one to murder. Offering 10 firsthand accounts about navigating the legal system, sorting belongings, facing the holidays and more, readers who share the same path will find comfort and compassion, fa...
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    11,17 €

  • Lord of the Flies Classroom Questions
    Amy Farrell
    Scene by Scene Classroom Questions are essential resources for teachers, designed to save time and lead to rewarding classroom experiences. The guides are broken down by scene or chapter to complement the text they accompany. These guides provide a clear list of questions for every stage of teaching the text. Classroom Questions guides contain both closed and open questions, ex...
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    11,96 €

  • The Game to Show the Games
    Morgan Wick
    ESPN collects hundreds of millions of dollars in rights fees from cable subscribers, before selling a single advertisement. In The Game to Show the Games, Morgan Wick exposes how this lucrative revenue stream and the competition between media conglomerates has become a billion-dollar boon for sports leagues across the nation and the world, and how this has shaken up the rest o...
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    9,42 €

  • Handbook of Research on Effective Communication in Culturally Diverse Classrooms
    Meaningful interaction between teachers and students is crucial to any educational environment, and particularly so in intercultural settings. When educators take steps to incorporate culturally responsive teaching into their classrooms, student learning is enriched and improved. The Handbook of Research on Effective Communication in Culturally Diverse Classrooms focuses on the...
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    387,09 €

  • Transformative Parenting
    Edward V Haas
    With a primary focus on the early years of life, yet applicable to parenting at all ages, Transformative Parenting™ is an empathic, empowering approach to optimal parenting and personal growth and transformation. A powerful combination of cutting-edge psychological insight and ancient spiritual wisdom, it's a revolutionary method for raising your child to have empathy, conf...
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    23,14 €

  • Easter Coloring Book for Kids (Kids Colouring Books
    Neil Masters
    It's Easter, and what great fun it is to hunt those decorated eggs in bushes and in trees! But before all that action, you should set the mood first. This coloring book will serve as an excellent introduction to what Easter is all about, and what is expected of your child during the occasion. Coloring is highly effective in understanding concepts and acquiring new knowledge...
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    8,01 €

  • Innovative Management Education Pedagogies for Preparing Next-Generation Leaders
    Management education is currently adapting to several societal changes. Due to increased workload and outside pressures heaped on students, business education programs are undergoing a unique transformation to keep up with shifting industry expectations. Innovative Management Education Pedagogies for Preparing Next-Generation Leaders facilitates the discussion on a variety of t...
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    255,88 €

  • Romeo and Juliet Classroom Questions
    Amy Farrell
    Scene by Scene guides are teaching resources. They are short books of questions, designed to save teachers time and lead to rewarding classroom experiences. Each guide is broken down by scene or chapter, to match and complement the text it accompanies. This means that the teacher is provided with a clear list of questions, at every stage of teaching the text. These questions ca...
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    10,91 €

  • The View From First Mountain
    William G. Hanne / William GHanne
    The Croatian War of Independence ended with the success of Operation Storm on August 7, 1995.  Less than five months later, Bill Hanne found himself part of the Democracy Transition Long Range Management Program and packing for Zagreb.  With his background in military intelligence, plus graduate degrees in political geography and education policy and planning, Dr. Hanne brought...
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    35,53 €

  • Unveiling the Silent Cries
    Sherry B Moss
    Unveiling the Silent Cries documents the events suffered by Sherry Bevill Moss at the hands of her husband.  Unthinkable abuse plagued Sherry during a nineteen year period while she endured eleven pregnancies, three of which ended in miscarriages.  The book details the types of abuse she suffered.  Sherry thought she alone suffered sexual abuse but discovered differently from o...
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    7,69 €