Digital content creation supports the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and 21st-century learning skills by helping students use their knowledge to analyze, create, solve problems, communicate, collaborate, and innovate. This update of the popular Multimedia Projects in Education, Fourth Edition em[...]
Caring for ourselves is a popular topic across all segments of the population. As we age, many of us are facing our own health issues or dealing with those of friends and loved ones. "Hope and Help for Living With Illness" offers an uplifting resource for dealing with sickness and disability, and a [...]
Chain Mail & Wire Reimagined unites chain mail and wire techniques to create jewelry with an entirely new look! Jewelry makers will first learn how to shape wire motifs into diamonds, ovals, twists, and more. These wire shapes will then act as decorative links, connecting traditional chain mail weav[...]
Does the world need G.I. JOE? Cobra has become an international peacekeeping force...and the future of G.I. JOE looks bleak. Scarlett leads what's left of America's ultimate fighting force - but will she be able to keep the team together? Real-world action and politics collide...and nothing will be [...]
What can the G.I. JOE team do to combat a COBRA the world views as heroes? As Scarlett leads the team, former G.I. JOE agent Duke searches for answers. Political intrigue collides head-on with military action as the darkest chapter in G.I. JOE history unfolds! Collects issues numbered 5-8.[...]
Most people assume that racism grows from a perception of human difference: the fact of race gives rise to the practice of racism. Sociologist Karen E. Fields and historian Barbara J. Fields argue otherwise: the practice of racism produces the illusion of race, through what they call "racecraft." An[...]
The Norwegian Constitution is the oldest functioning constitution in Europe. Its bicentenary in 2014 has inspired the analyses in this volume, where contributors focus on the Constitution as a text to explore new ways of analyzing democratic development. This volume examines the framing of the Norwe[...]
A delightful sticker book retelling the Easter story, whilst helping children to understand the true meaning of the Easter season. Sensitively depicting the story of Easter, from Palm Sunday through to the good news of Jesus' resurrection with clear and simple text and bright colourful stickers. Ch[...]
This collection of 40 cards, each with a prayer and illustration, covers a wide variety of topics building a strong foundation for regular family prayer times. Individually, they reflect the simple, honest and open approach so often adopted by children in prayer. The charming illustrations add colou[...]
Bumper Rugby World Cup 2015 preview edition of the acclaimed World Rugby Yearbook, the ever-popular and utterly comprehensive review of the rugby year. The World Rugby Yearbook 2015 will include a comprehensive preview of the upcoming Rugby World Cup 2015 which will be held in England. The World R[...]
We all experience parenthood, if not as parents, then by way of having been parented or, in the face of ubiquitous images of idyllic family life, in the longing to be parents or to be parented. Thus, parenthood is one of the most powerful social constructs. This collection of essays gives evidence o[...]
"I Norge er der en lang, trang fjord mellom høye fjell. Den heter Berlevåg-fjorden." Slik innledes Babettes gjestebud av Karen Blixen. Handlingen er lagt til et nordnorsk bygdesamfunn mot slutten av 1800-tallet. To søstre, døtrene etter den avdøde presten, lever her et ærbart liv i forsakelse [...]
Noen ting vet alle. Som at døgnet har 24 timer. Helt til det ikke er sant lenger. En familie på tre i en forstad i California skrur på tv-en en helt vanlig høstdag, til nyheten verken de eller noen andre skjønner omfanget av: Jorden har begynt å rotere saktere og saktere. Først seks minutter,[...]
Classical and modern foreign language studies no longer have a well-defined subject area, and language and culture can no longer be defined according to nations and national identities. New approaches are being developed with theoretical and methodological points of departure in new areas of researc[...]
The title of this book reflects the fundamental aim: to explore the relation between exposure to job stressors and mental health. This is done with the primary intention of developing a new clinical approach, one which takes a proactive stance, emphasizing the need for creating work conditions that [...]
Britain's greatest religious historian chronicles the rise and rise of fundamentalism.
An account of Karen Armstrong's experiences as a Roman Catholic nun. Armstrong describes her childhood, her progress at school and her admission into the order of St Ignatius in 1962 and - via Oxford University and an English literature degree - out of it again seven years later.[...]
Childbirth guru Dr Gowri Motha, who practises with Dr Yehudi Gordon - author of Birth and Beyond - shows women how her revolutionary method helps women carry the baby to full term, have less intervention in the birth; feel less pain in labour, and feel happy and in control.[...]
Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--9 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at t[...]
Flash Harriet, together with Gus, her pet tarantula, is back and on the trail of a new crime. Huge footprints have smashed up the local vegetable garden. Is it something to do with Marmaduke Mildew and the Giant Vegetable Competition? Or does the clue lie in the footprints themselves? Find out how o[...]
From the bestselling writer of 'The History of God' and the widely acclaimed 'Islam -- A Short History' comes Karen Armstrong's 'Muhammad'.[...]
When a hungry boy wishes for an egg he gets a surprise - a magic egg that makes everything he wishes for come true with hilarious consequences. But in the end does he ever really get what he wants? This traditional tale is beautifully illustrated by Karen Donnelly to set the scene and encourage disc[...]
If your speaking is preventing you from getting the score you need in IELTS, Collins Speaking for IELTS can help. Don't let one skill hold you back.[...]