A clear and practical overview of ways in which mainstream schools can promote the health of all who work and learn in them. Evidence is supported by the latest research findings from the UK, Europe and USA.[...]
A guide on how to transform workplace conflicts into productive professional relationships covers such areas as managing difficult bosses, protecting oneself from credit-stealing rivals, and enforcing boundaries. Reprint.[...]
Cancer genetics is a rapidly expanding medical specialty with continual important scientific discoveries and ever-changing guidelines for identifying and managing patients with hereditary cancer syndromes.[...]
All summer, Jess pushed himself to be the fastest boy in the fifth grade, and when the year's first school-yard race was run, he was going to win.But his victory was stolen by a newcomer, by a girl, one who didn't even know enough to stay on the girls' side of the playground. Then, unexpectedly, Jes[...]
Although studies of gender in medieval culture have tended to focus on femininity, the study of medieval masculinities has developed greatly over the last few years. This collection is the first to concentrate on this specific aspect of medieval gender studies, and looks at the ways in which varieti[...]
In Sanctifying Misandry, Katherine Young and Paul Nathanson challenge an influential version of modern goddess religion, one that undermines sexual equality and promotes hatred in the form of misandry - the sexist counterpart of misogyny. To set the stage, the authors discuss two massively popular b[...]
How does language comprise the implicit or explicit curriculum of teaching and learning in multicultural science settings? Building on a growing interest in the ways in which language and literacy practices interact with science teaching and learning to facilitate or obstruct successful student outc[...]
Many educators understand how to gauge learning by paying close attention to student talk. Few know how to interpret and attend to student silence as a form of participation. In her new book, Katherine Schultz examines the complex role student silence can play in teaching and learning. Urging teache[...]
Two-time Newbery Award winner and National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Katherine Paterson reimagines Francis of Assisi's 1224 hymn of praise in celebration of all living things in an edition illuminated with the illustrations of a prodigiously gifted cut-paper artist new to picture book[...]
Global Critical Race Feminism is the first anthology to focus explicitly on the legal rights of women of color around the world. Containing nearly thirty essays, the book addresses such topical themes as responses to white feminism; the flashpoint issue of female genital mutilation; the intersection[...]
Segun Colin Singleton existen dos tipos de personas: los que dejan y los que son dejados. El, sin duda, pertenece al segundo. Su ultima ex, Katherine XIX, no es una reina, sino la Katherine numero diecinueve, que le ha roto el corazon. Para escapar de su mal de amores, y con el proposito de hallar u[...]
The ancient Greek historian Thucydides has had an enormous impact on modern historiography, political theory, international relations and strategic studies, but this influence has never been properly studied. This book brings together leading scholars from a range of disciplines to explore the diffe[...]
Advancing Digital Humanities moves beyond definition of this dynamic and fast-growing field to show how its arguments, analyses, findings, and theories are pioneering new directions in the humanities globally. Contributions cover digital methods, critical curation, and research futures, with theoret[...]
The bold story of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who worked for NASA during the space race and was depicted in the film Hidden Figures.You've likely heard of the historic Apollo 13 moon landing. But do you know about the mathematical genius who made sure that Apollo 13 returned[...]
"The Handbook of Educational Evaluation" brings together the experience of top evaluation leaders around the world to present and discuss the core methods and applications of educational evaluation, particularly as they relate to subsequent policy- and decision-making in all educational contexts. Th[...]
A concise guide to the care of small mammals, "Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery" covers the conditions seen most often in veterinary practice. The book emphasizes preventive medicine along with topics including disease management, ophthalmology, dentistry, and zoonosis. M[...]
If you experience troubling symptoms, it's only natural to worry about your health. But if your anxiety persists even after doctors tell you they can find nothing wrong, it may be hurting you more than it helps. You might research medical conditions on the internet, exercise constantly, or check you[...]
Sooner or later, we all have to work for someone we can't stand - whether it's an inept supervisor, an undermining department head, or an overly demanding client. When that happens, some people quit, some suffer in silence, and others cope by sulking, obsessing, or retaliating. But you can take char[...]
Whether you have experience drawing or are completely new to it, this exciting workshop style book provides practical, inspiring, and creative exercises which will expand your drawing skills and provide a framework for integrating illustration with other mixed media techniques. With a focus on drawi[...]
What better way to unwind after a long week at work than getting together with family and friends for a fun-filled movie night? Choose a theme for the evening, put on your comfiest pjs or most stylish loungewear, prepare some delicious snacks and treats and have fun selecting your best-loved movies.[...]
How has the firm of Swaine Adeney Brigg, one of Britain's oldest and most prestigious manufacturers of leather goods and umbrellas, survived for so long? What are the ingredients of its lasting success? This book charts how the company has kept pace with the shifting needs and demands of the marketp[...]
Ny, stor roman fra forfatteren av Arven.England 1911. Presten Albert Canning og hans naive hustru Hester deler en pasjon for spiritisme og lever et lykkelig liv i en søvnig landsby i Berkshire. Men idyllen blir brutt av to nykommere til landsbyen: Først kommer Cat, den nye tjenestejenta, en fri sj[...]
To søstre. En tragisk familiehemmelighet. En slektssaga om fortidens løgner.En mørk og kald vinterdag like etter bestemorens død, vender Erica Calcott og hennes søster Beth tilbake til Storton Manor. Det er et stort og imponerende gods hvor de tilbrakte idylliske somre som barn. Da Erica begynn[...]
Frankrikes mestselgende kvinnelige forfatter, Katherine Pancol, vant alles hjerter med romanen Krokodillens gule øyne. Nå kommer endelig oppfølgeren! Vi ble kjent med Joséphine som en forfatter med stor suksess, og vi møter henne igjen i den nye romanen. Det råder fullt kaos. Luca, elskeren he[...]