The day Louisiana teenager Rory Deveaux arrives in London marks a memorable occasion. For Rory, it's the start of a new life at a London boarding school. But for many, this will be remembered as the day a series of brutal murders broke out across the city, gruesome crimes mimicking the horrific Jack[...]
Don't miss this "New York Times" bestselling sequel to the Edgar Award-nominated "THE NAME OF THE STAR"
After her near-fatal run-in with the Jack the Ripper copycat, Rory Devereaux has been living in Bristol under the close watch of her parents. So when her therapist suddenly suggests she retu[...]
The thrilling third installment to the Edgar-nominated, bestselling series
Rory and her friends are reeling from a series of sudden and tragic events. While racked with grief, Rory tries to determine if she acted in time to save a member of the squad. If she did, how do you find a ghost? Also, [...]
One of the most problematic areas in the teaching and development of literacy appears to concern children's interactions with non-fiction books. Many surveys and reports have commented on the tendency for children to do little more than copy out sections of non-fiction texts. The Exeter Extending Li[...]
Covers topics that include an overview of the principles of effective practice discussions on equal opportunities and children's rights. This book also covers development theories relating to brain development and how children learn and the difficulties children may face in their learning.[...]
With communication and relationships at the core of social work, this book reveals the way it is foremost a practice that becomes reality in dialogue, illuminating some of the profession's key dilemmas. Applied discourse studies illustrate the importance of talk and interaction in the construction o[...]
This book examines the making of human cloning as an imaginary practice and scientific fact. It explores the controversies surrounding both 'therapeutic cloning' for stem cell research and 'reproductive' cloning. The authors analyse the cultural production of cloning, how practices and representatio[...]
A large and growing number of students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in the US and around the world have the potential to develop bilingualism and biliteracy if supported in their immediate environment. At the forefront in focusing exclusively on biliteracy development in ea[...]
In an amusing look at the world of sexual politics, the author of Bushworld explores the changing dynamics and complexities of gender relations in the modern world, covering such topics as online dating, the American obsession with aging and appearance, and why men may be biologically unsuited to ho[...]
A Templar treasure for mystery readers
An honorable-yet world-weary-Knight Templar solves the mysteries of Medieval England.
After eight years of captivity in the Holy Land, Templar Bascot de Marins escapes with injuries to his body and soul. Now on a sojourn at Lincoln Castle, he hopes t[...]
Reproducible, Skill-Building Activity Packs That Engage Kids in Meaningful, Structured Reading & Writing . . . While You Work With Small Groups
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Here are all the tools you need to help you manage your own independent reading program easily and instantly all year long! Two te[...]
From top-selling author Maureen Johnson comes a fresh, funny novel about a girl, her hotel, and an unforgettable summer.
Scarlett is the third of four children in the Martin family. The Martins live in and manage a shabby hotel in NYC that dates back to the 1920s. When Scarlett turns 15, she is [...]
"Pharmacology Condensed, 2nd Edition" is a companion volume to Rang et al's "Pharmacology", sets out to provide the reader with the quintessence of pharmacology, delineating, in text and summary diagrams, the key points of the information which will be needed later in professional life. It will help[...]
Presents knowledge you need to get through your pharmacology course and beyond. This book covers from a molecular understanding of receptors and drug actions to the clinical uses of the groups of drugs.[...]
Looks at a perspective of decision making and the chapters focus on a specific aspect related to making crucial decisions. Following an initial introduction, this book explores the concept of autonomy and the factors that influence autonomous practice. It also places emphasis on the role of the midw[...]
A practical, comprehensive guide to developing effective design communication skillsFrom doing a quick sketch to producing a fully rendered model, the ability to create visual representations of designs is a critical skill for every designer. Interior Design Visual Presentation, Fourth Edition offer[...]