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The Murder of Sal Mineo

by Amy Duncan ...

"Being in the same room with him and looking at him, I realized that one day I would be in the same position as he, facing death. Before it happens I mean to do the things I want to do. I will not end up saying, "I wish I had".When Sal Mineo said those words about his dying father, nobody could have predicted that just four short years later, he would, himself, be facing death. ... Read more

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"Being in the same room with him and looking at him, I realized that one day I would be in the same position as he, facing death. Before it happens I mean to do the things I want to do. I will not end up saying, "I wish I had".When Sal Mineo said those words about his dying father, nobody could have predicted that just four short years later, he would, himself, be facing death.
... Read more
Getting Down to Brass Tacks

My Adventures In The World Of Jazz, Rio, And Beyond

by Amy H. Duncan ...

In the 1950's a young teenage piano student is given an LP of a blind jazz pianist named Alex Kallao. She had never heard of him before, but she was struck with a major epiphany while listening to his music: this was what she wanted to do with her life! No one taught jazz in the bucolic Newtown, Connecticut of that time, so Amy Duncan decided to teach herself. By the time she was fifteen, she had ... Read more

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In the 1950's a young teenage piano student is given an LP of a blind jazz pianist named Alex Kallao. She had never heard of him before, but she was struck with a major epiphany while listening to his music: this was what she wanted to do with her life! No one taught jazz in the bucolic Newtown, Connecticut of that time, so Amy Duncan decided to teach herself. By the time she was fifteen, she had
... Read more
Surviving and Thriving in the Real World

A Daily Living Skills Intervention for Neurodivergent Teens

by Amie Duncan ...

This interactive manual provides clinicians (e.g., psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, educators) with a structured curriculum to target the acquisition and mastery of age-appropriate daily living skills using evidence-based strategies for neurodivergent adolescents (e.g., autism, ADHD).The Surviving and Thriving in the Real World (STRW*)* curriculum has been iteratively ... Read more

$68.99 CAD

This interactive manual provides clinicians (e.g., psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, educators) with a structured curriculum to target the acquisition and mastery of age-appropriate daily living skills using evidence-based strategies for neurodivergent adolescents (e.g., autism, ADHD).The Surviving and Thriving in the Real World (STRW*)* curriculum has been iteratively
... Read more
Humanitarian Myths and Hubris

A Critical Self-Portrait from Médecins Sans Frontières

Edited by Duncan McLean, Françoise Duroch, Amy Mavor ...

Series series Routledge Humanitarian Studies
This collective work offers a critical analysis of contemporary humanitarian action, through the prism of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF).Initially created to provide healthcare to the most vulnerable populations in crisis-stricken countries, MSF has grown from just a few dozen members in 1971 to a movement of over 67,000 people with an annual budget of over 2 billion euros. ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

This collective work offers a critical analysis of contemporary humanitarian action, through the prism of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF).Initially created to provide healthcare to the most vulnerable populations in crisis-stricken countries, MSF has grown from just a few dozen members in 1971 to a movement of over 67,000 people with an annual budget of over 2 billion euros.
... Read more
Improving Academic Executive Functioning for Autistic Middle Schoolers

The Achieving Independence and Mastery in School (AIMS) Clinician Workbook

by Amie Duncan, Leanne Tamm ...

Improving Academic Executive Functioning for Autistic Middle Schoolers is an intervention manual comprised of a structured curriculum for clinicians with the primary goal of providing support and strategies to autistic adolescents and their parents/caregivers.Achieving Independence and Mastery in School (AIMS) is an 8-week intervention that targets the development and improvement of academic ... Read more

$68.99 CAD

Improving Academic Executive Functioning for Autistic Middle Schoolers is an intervention manual comprised of a structured curriculum for clinicians with the primary goal of providing support and strategies to autistic adolescents and their parents/caregivers.Achieving Independence and Mastery in School (AIMS) is an 8-week intervention that targets the development and improvement of academic
... Read more
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Text Dare, The

by Amy Sparling ...

Narrated by Jessica Duncan ...

Series Audiobook 1 - First Love Shorts
Unabridged

1 hour 11 min

One text can change everything.The Text Dare is the first novella in Amy Sparling's new First Love Shorts series. These quick, romantic teen reads are perfect for anyone who loves a good story about finding your first love. Each book is based on a different couple and they can be read in any order.Sixteen-year-old Jess Parker is stuck babysitting her little brother all weekend, which is why she ... Read more

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One text can change everything.The Text Dare is the first novella in Amy Sparling's new First Love Shorts series. These quick, romantic teen reads are perfect for anyone who loves a good story about finding your first love. Each book is based on a different couple and they can be read in any order.Sixteen-year-old Jess Parker is stuck babysitting her little brother all weekend, which is why she
... Read more
Invitational Education and Practice in Higher Education

An International Perspective

by Omar Garrett Wray, Jasmine Majkowski, John J. Ivers, Jane Ziebarth-Bovill, William Watson Purkey, Crystal M. Giddings, Mantak Yuen, Stathene Varvisotis, Antoinette C. Hollis, Amy Duncan, Jude Matyo-Cepero, Charles B. Pierre, Melissa A. Cain, Renee Collins, Michelle Jackson, Pattie Yuk Yee Luk-Fong, Gwendolyn Mitchell, Natalie M. Abell, Tina Allen, Kendall J. Richardson, Trevor Turner, Yiu Bun Chung, Betty Siegel, Wendy Tilton, Dee Dee Spraw, Chiu Woo Chow, Matthew R. Shupp, Emily Boersma, Julian Yat Cheong Leung, Jim O'Connor, Rhonda Chicone, Laura A. Mitchell, Hilary Brown, Julie McIntosh, Robert Lockwood, John F. Cindric, Jr., Ken Smith ...

This edited collection examines the means to create, maintain, and enhance welcoming colleges and universities in the United States and abroad with personal accounts, case studies, models, programs, and other frameworks written by practitioners in higher education. The contributors explain how they have created inviting classrooms; established friendly educational experiences both within and ... Read more

$168.99 CAD

This edited collection examines the means to create, maintain, and enhance welcoming colleges and universities in the United States and abroad with personal accounts, case studies, models, programs, and other frameworks written by practitioners in higher education. The contributors explain how they have created inviting classrooms; established friendly educational experiences both within and
... Read more
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Nothing But It All

by Adriana Locke ...

Narrated by Amy Hall, Ryan Duncan ...

Unabridged

7 hours 56 min

From USA Today bestselling author Adriana Locke comes a warm and romantic novel about a marriage in trouble, two conspiring kids, and the meaning of long-lasting love.After twenty years, the cracks in Lauren Reed’s marriage are showing. She and her husband, Jack, feel more like roommates than a loving couple. What they have in common are two wonderful teenagers, Michael and Maddie, and the same ... Read more

$49.46 CAD

From USA Today bestselling author Adriana Locke comes a warm and romantic novel about a marriage in trouble, two conspiring kids, and the meaning of long-lasting love.After twenty years, the cracks in Lauren Reed’s marriage are showing. She and her husband, Jack, feel more like roommates than a loving couple. What they have in common are two wonderful teenagers, Michael and Maddie, and the same
... Read more
Teaching with Digital Humanities

Tools and Methods for Nineteenth-Century American Literature

by Jennifer Travis, Jessica DeSpain, Nicole N Aljoe, Elizabeth Argentieri, Blair Best, Tisha M Brooks, Madeleine (Maddie) G Cella, Benjamin J Doyle, Amy E Earhart0, Duncan Faherty1, Eric Gardner2, Ella L Gill3, Clayton Grimm4, Cynthia L Hallen5, Molly O'Hagan Hardy6, Elizabeth Hopwood7, Teagan Rabuano8, Ashley Reed9, Lawrence G Richardson0, Augusta Rohrbach1, Victoria K Sprowls2, Catherine Waitinas3, Ed White4 ...

Series series Topics in the Digital Humanities
Jennifer Travis and Jessica DeSpain present a long-overdue collection of theoretical perspectives and case studies aimed at teaching nineteenth-century American literature using digital humanities tools and methods. Scholars foundational to the development of digital humanities join educators who have made digital methods central to their practices. Together they discuss and illustrate how digital ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Jennifer Travis and Jessica DeSpain present a long-overdue collection of theoretical perspectives and case studies aimed at teaching nineteenth-century American literature using digital humanities tools and methods. Scholars foundational to the development of digital humanities join educators who have made digital methods central to their practices. Together they discuss and illustrate how digital
... Read more
Design Thinking for the Legal Profession

by Catherine Alman MacDonagh, JD, Zena Applebaum, Tess Blair, Rebecca Holdredge, Nicola Shaver, John Alber, Mark Beese, Duncan Hart, Josh Kubicki, Amy Monaghan, Andy Peterson, R Amani Smathers, Alex Smith, Lann Wasson, Kate White ...

For decades, companies in other industries have refined techniques to better understand their customers' needs, uncover insights, and develop new-to-the-world ideas, which are now products and services we use every day. Organisations have concluded that successfully adopting these methods, known as Design Thinking, have greater financial returns than pursuing more traditional ways of operating. As ... Read more

$263.99 CAD

For decades, companies in other industries have refined techniques to better understand their customers' needs, uncover insights, and develop new-to-the-world ideas, which are now products and services we use every day. Organisations have concluded that successfully adopting these methods, known as Design Thinking, have greater financial returns than pursuing more traditional ways of operating. As
... Read more
Audiobook

Songs for the End of the World

A Novel

by Saleema Nawaz ...

Narrated by Alex Paxton-Beesley, Amelia Sargisson, Tyrone Savage, Braden Wright, David Reale, Christina Ho, Douglas E. Hughes, Stephanie Belding, John Fray, Victoria Carr, Ali Hassan, Odario Williams, Nana aba Duncan, Amy Matysio ...

Unabridged

14 hours 40 min

**"In these dark days, Saleema Nawaz dares to write of hope. Songs for the End of the World is a loving, vivid, tenderly felt novel about men, women, and a possible apocalypse. I couldn't put it down." –Sean Michaels, author of Us Conductors and The WagersNATIONAL BESTSELLER. An immersive, deeply engaging, and hopeful novel about the power of human connection in a time of crisis, as the bonds of ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Also available as: eBook

**"In these dark days, Saleema Nawaz dares to write of hope. Songs for the End of the World is a loving, vivid, tenderly felt novel about men, women, and a possible apocalypse. I couldn't put it down." –Sean Michaels, author of Us Conductors and The WagersNATIONAL BESTSELLER. An immersive, deeply engaging, and hopeful novel about the power of human connection in a time of crisis, as the bonds of
... Read more

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Summer Forever

by Amy Sparling ...

Narrated by Jessica Duncan ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The Summer Series
Unabridged

1 hour 59 min

Becca always thought that if she could just have Park in her life every single day, everything would be perfect. And now she does. He gave up his home, his career, his friends, and his entire life in California to be with her, and she knows how much that cost him.That is exactly the problem.How do you feel like enough for someone who sacrificed everything just to be near you? How do you stop ... Read more

$4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Becca always thought that if she could just have Park in her life every single day, everything would be perfect. And now she does. He gave up his home, his career, his friends, and his entire life in California to be with her, and she knows how much that cost him.That is exactly the problem.How do you feel like enough for someone who sacrificed everything just to be near you? How do you stop
... Read more

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