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  • Battered but Not Broken

    It's the Possibilities That Kept Her Going Not the Grantees

    by Dianne Smith ...
    This book is about a little girl whose life has been strewn between the rocks and gravel that accumulated over a life time. It was the possibilities that kept her going. She grew up a loner even though she had a big family. She grew up in a Christian home and believed in God that no matter how inexplicable or unbelievable things can be, miracles are real and can occur without regards to the nature ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Womanish Black Girls

    Women Resisting the Contradictions of Silence and Voice

    by Dianne Smith, Loyce Caruthers, Shaunda Fowler ...
    A 2020 SPE Outstanding Book Award WinnerA 2019 AESA Critic's Choice Award WinnerWomanish Black Girls/Women Resisting Contradictions of Silence and Voice is a collection of essays written by varied black women who fill spaces with... ... Read more

    $38.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Window to Earth

    by Dianne Smith ...
    Illustrated by Milan del Vecchio ...
    A melodic bedtime story for children of all ages. The Window to Earth is the star in the sky that belongs only to your heart. It is where God looks through every night and sends his love. Not religious, but deeply spiritual and extremely calming. "On the day your born, when the sun left the sky, a brand new star shone and the angels knew why. It was your special star, God's window to earth, where ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Urban Ecology

    by Dianne Smith ...
    There are many micro-habitats in built up areas, often subject to strong environmental pressures such as atmospheric and water pollution, frequent disturbance, trampling, nutrient or water scarcity, etc. In Urban Ecology Dianne Smith uses such features as footpaths, walls, gravestones, gardens, compost heaps and derelict land to investigate the effects of these pressures and to demonstrate other ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Whisper in the Waves

    Murder in Plymouth Harbor

    by Dianne Hunt Smith ...
    Series Book 2 - Eye in the Sky
    The salty breeze of Plymouth Harbor carries whispers of a dark past. Freelance photographer Kat MacIntyre is ready for a relaxing summer capturing whales on camera, but a shocking discovery aboard a local tour boat changes everything. Teamed with her intuitive rescue dog, Dash, and guided by mysterious insights from her ancestor Quinn "Mac" MacIntyre, Kat uncovers a web of rivalry and secrets ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Gertrudes Diary, and The Cube (Unabridged)

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    Narrated by Alexander Craft, Jacquelyn Watkins, Larisa Sealy, Diann Smith ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 5 min

    Two stories about young people. "Gertrude's Diary" is written by a young girl. She and her three friends have given to them Bible verses each month, and they journal about how well their lives measure up to the verses. In "The Cube", a society is formed of 27 cousins and friends, who perform plays for each other to guess what event in history the scenes are portraying. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Contradictions of the Legacy of Brown V. Board of Education, Topeka (1954)

    A Special Issue of Educational Studies

    Edited by Dianne Smith, Sandra Winn Tutwiler ...
    On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court ruled that separate school facilities were inherently unequal and thus unconstitutional and illegal. Today, 50 years after this landmark decision, much debate surrounds the efficacy of the ruling, particularly for its impact on the education of children of color in U.S. schools. In reality, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, was never solely about ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Perspectives on Social Sustainability and Interior Architecture

    Life from the Inside

    Edited by Dianne Smith, Marina Lommerse, Priya Metcalfe ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book argues that interior architects have a responsibility to practice their profession in collaborative ways that address the needs of communities and of to be the agents of social justice and cultural heritage. The book is divided into three sections, based on three pivotal themes — community engagement, social justice and cultural heritage. Each section has chapters that put forward the ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • M² Models and Methodologies for Community Engagement

    Edited by Reena Tiwari, Marina Lommerse, Dianne Smith ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    How can we engage communities? What is empowerment? To what extent should the project process be participatory? How is an outsider-insider relationship handled? How do researchers negotiate with the hegemony of western cultural interpretations? How are organizational and contextual influences handled in a project? What leadership demands do such projects p... ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Art as Sanctuary

    Conjuring an Africana Aesthetic

    by Michael D. Harris ...
    Series series Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
    In Art as Sanctuary, Michael D. Harris considers literal and metaphorical uses of sanctuary in the black experience and African diaspora art, including locales of spiritual expression, self-renewal, and cultural celebration. Harris offers an alternative framework to the Duboisian philosophy of double consciousness, pushing the boundaries of Africana aesthetic analysis by exploring the cultural ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Occupation: ruin, repudiation, revolution

    constructed space conceptualized

    by Lynn Churchill, Dianne Smith ...
    Bringing together an international range of contributors from the fields of practice, theory and history, this book takes a fresh look at occupation. It argues that occupation is a prospect that begins with ruin--a residue from the past, an implied or even a resounding presence of something previous that holds the potential for transformation. This prospect invites us to repudiate, re-imagine and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Communities and Conservation

    Histories and Politics of Community-Based Natural Resource Management

    by Janis Alcorn, Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend, J Peter Brosius, Marcus Colchester, Walter Coward, Louise Fortmann, Augusto B. Gatmaytan, Emmy Hafild, Tania Li, Owen Lynch, Marshall Murphree, Rod Neumann, Peter Poole, Dianne Rocheleau, Richard Schroeder, Richard Chase Smith, Christopher Tarnowski, Roem Topatimasang, Anna Tsing, Ken Wilson ...
    Series series Globalization and the Environment
    The distinguished environmentalists in this collection offer an in-depth analysis and call to advocacy for community-based natural resource management (CBNRM). Their overview of this transnational movement reveals important links between environmental management and social justice agendas for sustainable use of resources by local communities. In this volume, leaders who have been instrumental in ... Read more

    $60.99 USD