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Transversal Competencies in Asian Countries and Beyond

Edited by Aaron Benavot, Jean Merrill Bernard, Susan Iannuzzi, Le Anh Vinh, Margaret Sinclair, Andy Smart, James H. Williams ...

Series series Education (R0)
This volume provides an overview of the themes and challenges in curriculum thinking and practice that currently engage policymakers and practitioners across the East Asian and Southeast Asian region. It addresses issues of policy development and implementation, and considers the notion of transversal in a broader sense, including whether the implementation of non-academic concepts can indeed ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This volume provides an overview of the themes and challenges in curriculum thinking and practice that currently engage policymakers and practitioners across the East Asian and Southeast Asian region. It addresses issues of policy development and implementation, and considers the notion of transversal in a broader sense, including whether the implementation of non-academic concepts can indeed
... Read more
A Southern Christmas

by Susan Sands, Sinclair Jayne, Laurie Beach ...

A Georgia Christmas by Susan SandsChristmas in Moonshine, Georgia is salon owner Merilee Bell’s favorite season. She might still be single in her mid- thirties, but she’s finally content, proud of her business and herself as she’s made strides to make peace with her past. And then just at closing time, a tall, dark and handsome new deputy enters her shop, and everything seems poised to change ... Read more

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A Georgia Christmas by Susan SandsChristmas in Moonshine, Georgia is salon owner Merilee Bell’s favorite season. She might still be single in her mid- thirties, but she’s finally content, proud of her business and herself as she’s made strides to make peace with her past. And then just at closing time, a tall, dark and handsome new deputy enters her shop, and everything seems poised to change
... Read more
Improving Social Intervention

Changing Social Policy and Social Work Practice through Research

Edited by John Gandy, Alex Robertson, Susan Sinclair ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Education
This book, first published in 1983, considers the whole problem of how social research can lead to improvement in practice in social policy and social work. In the first section, individual chapters discuss the political context within which research is commissioned and used, through consideration of the politics of comparative research and of the application of research findings to policy-making ... Read more

$199.99 USD

This book, first published in 1983, considers the whole problem of how social research can lead to improvement in practice in social policy and social work. In the first section, individual chapters discuss the political context within which research is commissioned and used, through consideration of the politics of comparative research and of the application of research findings to policy-making
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The French Horn Fiasco

by Susan Calkins ...

Narrated by Denzal Sinclaire ...

Unabridged

21 min

Episode 3 of "Octavia's Incredible Music Room Adventures"The Brass Tacks Quintet comes to the school to perform. Octavia, the music room spider, gets into trouble when she decides to get a close look at the French horn and becomes trapped inside the instrument. Before she can escape, she ends up on stage with the musicians. Will she ever find her way back to the music room? ... Read more

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Episode 3 of "Octavia's Incredible Music Room Adventures"The Brass Tacks Quintet comes to the school to perform. Octavia, the music room spider, gets into trouble when she decides to get a close look at the French horn and becomes trapped inside the instrument. Before she can escape, she ends up on stage with the musicians. Will she ever find her way back to the music room?
... Read more
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - America - The 1910's

The top 10 stories written from 1910 to 1919 by American authors

by Jack London, O Henry, Edith Wharton, Gertrude Stein, Sherwood Anderson, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Ambrose Bierce, Susan Glaspell, Sinclair Lewis, Zona Gale ...

Narrated by Eric Meyers, Christopher Ragland, Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

5 hours 18 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
... Read more
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Foundations of Fiction, The - Modernism

Stories that helped shape one of literatures most acclaimed genres

by Zona Gale, Virginia Woolf, Thomas Wolfe, Susan Glaspell, Sinclair Lewis, Ring Lardner, Katherine Mansfield, James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, F Scott Fitzgerald, Eugene O'Neill, Dorothy Parker, Damon Runyon, D H Lawrence, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Booth Tarkington ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow, Eric Meyers, Eve Karpf ...

Unabridged

15 hours 15 min

In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success
... Read more
Penelope’S Journey Home

by Susan Sinclair Henderson ...

Have you ever felt like you just didnt fit in? Have you ever thought you were the oddball?Feeling out of place in a whole new world, the newly hatched Penelope is forced to face circumstances that threaten to rob her of her true destiny. In Penelopes Journey, Susan Henderson crafts a childrens tale featuring an ill-fated fowl who struggles with her odd-looking appearance.Delivered to the wrong ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Have you ever felt like you just didnt fit in? Have you ever thought you were the oddball?Feeling out of place in a whole new world, the newly hatched Penelope is forced to face circumstances that threaten to rob her of her true destiny. In Penelopes Journey, Susan Henderson crafts a childrens tale featuring an ill-fated fowl who struggles with her odd-looking appearance.Delivered to the wrong
... Read more
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - The US Authors of the Mid-West

The top ten Short Stories of all time written by American authors born in the Mid-West

by F Scott Fitzgerald, Damon Runyon, Zona Gale, Ambrose Bierce, Booth Tarkington, Kate Chopin, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Sherwood Anderson, Sinclair Lewis, Susan Glaspell ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland, Eric Meyers, Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

5 hours 49 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
... Read more

Written in Ink

by Carrie Ann Ryan ...

Series Book 4 - Montgomery Ink
NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan continues her Montgomery Ink series with the quiet Montgomery, as he finds his match in the woman with a fiery passion and a past full of secrets.Autumn Minor is light on her feet and a bare memory for most people she meets. She does her best to blend in everywhere she lives, even if it’s only for a short period of time. Making sure no one truly notices her ... Read more

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NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan continues her Montgomery Ink series with the quiet Montgomery, as he finds his match in the woman with a fiery passion and a past full of secrets.Autumn Minor is light on her feet and a bare memory for most people she meets. She does her best to blend in everywhere she lives, even if it’s only for a short period of time. Making sure no one truly notices her
... Read more
The Curriculum

Theory and Practice

by Professor A Vic Kelly ...

'This book will be of interest to educational practitioners, and many other professionals concerned with the education and development of the young' - ESCalate`A very well-respected book [and a] Curriculum classic...[which offers] balance to current official publications...One of its strengths is the coherent argument that runs throughout. It is very much a product of the wide knowledge and ... Read more

$87.99 USD

'This book will be of interest to educational practitioners, and many other professionals concerned with the education and development of the young' - ESCalate`A very well-respected book [and a] Curriculum classic...[which offers] balance to current official publications...One of its strengths is the coherent argument that runs throughout. It is very much a product of the wide knowledge and
... Read more
Dawn on the Coast: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-sitters Club #19)

by Arley Nopra, Ann M. Martin ...

Illustrated by Arley Nopra ...

Series Book 19 - The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix
A Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted and illustrated by New York Times bestselling cartoonist Arley Nopra!Dawn can't wait for her trip to California. Aside from all the sun and fun, it's her first visit since her brother, Jeff, moved back to live with their dad. California is better than Dawn ever remembered it. The beaches are beautiful, the local theme park is a blast, and Dawn is enjoying ... Read more

$9.99 USD

A Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted and illustrated by New York Times bestselling cartoonist Arley Nopra!Dawn can't wait for her trip to California. Aside from all the sun and fun, it's her first visit since her brother, Jeff, moved back to live with their dad. California is better than Dawn ever remembered it. The beaches are beautiful, the local theme park is a blast, and Dawn is enjoying
... Read more
Mrs. Moody in The Birthday Jinx

by Megan McDonald ...

Illustrated by Erwin Madrid ...

Series Book 7 - Judy Moody and Friends
Judy’s mom takes the spotlight as the Moody family tries to give her the birthday she would like in a broadly funny episode just right for newly independent readers.Make a wish, Mrs. Moody! Every year on Mom’s birthday, one way or another, something goes wrong-not-right. Maybe Judy’s been in a bad mood. Maybe Stink’s gotten a little carsick. Maybe Dad can’t bake Mom’s favorite carrot cake. But ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Judy’s mom takes the spotlight as the Moody family tries to give her the birthday she would like in a broadly funny episode just right for newly independent readers.Make a wish, Mrs. Moody! Every year on Mom’s birthday, one way or another, something goes wrong-not-right. Maybe Judy’s been in a bad mood. Maybe Stink’s gotten a little carsick. Maybe Dad can’t bake Mom’s favorite carrot cake. But
... Read more

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