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    Speculative Vegetation

    Series series New Dimensions in Science Fiction
    Plants have played key roles in science fiction novels, graphic novels, and film. John Wyndham's triffids, Algernon Blackwood's willows, and Han Kang's sprouting woman are just a few examples. Plants surround us, sustain us, pique our imaginations, and inhabit our metaphors - but in many ways they remain opaque. The scope of their alienation is as broad as their biodiversity. And yet, literary ... Read more

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    The Essential Guide to Assessing Vulnerable Children, Young People and their Families

    This definitive textbook provides accessible information on best practice for assessing the needs and strengths of vulnerable children and their families. It explores the challenges that practitioners face routinely - with suggestions as to how to address them - as well as the established areas for assessment, of children's developmental needs, parenting ability and motivation, and socio-economic ... Read more

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  • American Catholics

    Gender, Generation, and Commitment

    How much do American Catholics still identify with the Catholic Church? Do they agree with the Church's teachings, and how often do they participate in its sacraments? What do they think it takes to be a good Catholic? What do they consider to be the Church's core teachings? How do they believe issues of faith and morals should be decided: by the hierarchy, the laity, or some combination of the ... Read more

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    All-Nighter

    Unabridged

    9 hours 4 min

    **"Told in a playful, witty voice with crackling banter and tension that could power a city, you will fall in love."**—Jeff Zentner, William C. Morris Award-winning author of In the Wild Light**"This is the sapphic Superbad I never knew I needed!"—**Kelly Quindlen, author of She Drives Me CrazyBooksmart meets Today, Tonight, Tomorrow in this Rainbow Book L... ... Read more

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