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Elijah of Buxton

by Christopher Paul Curtis ...

Narrated by Mirron Willis ...

Unabridged

8 hours 58 min

Eleven-year-old Elijah is the first child born into freedom in Buxton, Canada, a settlement of runaway slaves just over the border from Detroit. He’s best known in his hometown as the boy who made a memorable impression on Frederick Douglass. But things change when a former slave steals money from Elijah’s friend, who has been saving to buy his family out of captivity in the South. Elijah embarks ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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Eleven-year-old Elijah is the first child born into freedom in Buxton, Canada, a settlement of runaway slaves just over the border from Detroit. He’s best known in his hometown as the boy who made a memorable impression on Frederick Douglass. But things change when a former slave steals money from Elijah’s friend, who has been saving to buy his family out of captivity in the South. Elijah embarks
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How to Land a Top-Paying Property administrators Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, Salaries, Promotions, What to Expect From Recruiters and More

by Willis Christopher ...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Property administrators job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the ... Read more

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For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Property administrators job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the
... Read more
The Six-Pillar Playbook to Supercharge Your Career

How to Turn Your Job into an Exciting, High-Impact, High-Profit Legacy Career in Project Controls

by Christopher Willis Carson ...

The Six-Pillar PlaybookIf you work in:Project controlsConstruction scheduling (CPM scheduling)Cost engineeringClaims Avoidance/Forensic AnalysisThis book gives you a practical system to move beyond execution and start driving outcomes.You'll learn how to:Improve construction sche... ... Read more

$23.79 USD

The Six-Pillar PlaybookIf you work in:Project controlsConstruction scheduling (CPM scheduling)Cost engineeringClaims Avoidance/Forensic AnalysisThis book gives you a practical system to move beyond execution and start driving outcomes.You'll learn how to:Improve construction sche...
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Sister, Brother, Family

An American Childhood in Music

by Willie Nelson, Bobbie Nelson, Chris Barton ...

Narrated by Christopher Ryan Grant, Kimberly Farr ...

Unabridged

13 min

The first ever children's book by music legend Willie Nelson and his sister and bandmate Bobbie Nelson!"We had so little money, but so much love."He was a boy with a guitar. She was a girl with a piano. Raised by loving grandparents in Depression-era rural Texas, their humble beginnings playing local shows to put food on the table started Willie and Bobbie Nelson on a remarkable path to global ... Read more

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The first ever children's book by music legend Willie Nelson and his sister and bandmate Bobbie Nelson!"We had so little money, but so much love."He was a boy with a guitar. She was a girl with a piano. Raised by loving grandparents in Depression-era rural Texas, their humble beginnings playing local shows to put food on the table started Willie and Bobbie Nelson on a remarkable path to global
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Learning to Assess

Cultivating Assessment Capacity in Teacher Education

by Christopher DeLuca, Jill Willis, Bronwen Cowie, Christine Harrison, Andrew Coombs ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book presents a new framework for how teachers develop their assessment capacity, based on a multi-year study conducted in four countries—Australia, Canada, England, and New Zealand—which focused on student-teacher learning in assessment throughout their initial teacher education programs. It examines how teacher learning is shaped by the complex dynamics of assessment capacity within larger ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book presents a new framework for how teachers develop their assessment capacity, based on a multi-year study conducted in four countries—Australia, Canada, England, and New Zealand—which focused on student-teacher learning in assessment throughout their initial teacher education programs. It examines how teacher learning is shaped by the complex dynamics of assessment capacity within larger
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From Understanding to Action

Sustainable Urban Development in Medium-Sized Cities in Africa and Latin America

Edited by Christopher Zegras, Marco Keiner, Willy A. Schmid, Diego Salmerón ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Hans van Ginkel Rector, United Nations University The challenges of the world's future are linked to the growing share of the global population that will reside in urban areas. UN projections indicate that by 2030 the world's urban population share will rise to 60 percent. Of the two billion added to the global population, 99 percent will be added to the urban areas of the world. Of this number, ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Hans van Ginkel Rector, United Nations University The challenges of the world's future are linked to the growing share of the global population that will reside in urban areas. UN projections indicate that by 2030 the world's urban population share will rise to 60 percent. Of the two billion added to the global population, 99 percent will be added to the urban areas of the world. Of this number,
... Read more
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Wild Nature in Urban Edgelands

by Christopher Brown ...

Narrated by Justine Willis Toms ...

Unabridged

52 min

In this 2024 conversation with Justine Willis Toms, Christopher Brown points our that our urban landscape is dotted with abandoned lots. We’ve all noticed them—or not noticed them. These seemingly derelict spaces are often filled with left-behind concrete slabs and littered with old tires, broken-down and rusting washing machines, and other detritus of our throwaway culture. But if you stop and ... Read more

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In this 2024 conversation with Justine Willis Toms, Christopher Brown points our that our urban landscape is dotted with abandoned lots. We’ve all noticed them—or not noticed them. These seemingly derelict spaces are often filled with left-behind concrete slabs and littered with old tires, broken-down and rusting washing machines, and other detritus of our throwaway culture. But if you stop and
... Read more
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It's a Long Story

My Life

by Willie Nelson ...

Narrated by Christopher Ryan Grant ...

Unabridged

9 hours 33 min

Willie Nelson shares his life story in this captivating bestselling memoir of true love, wild times, best friends, and barrooms."Unvarnished. Funny. Leaving no stone unturned." ... So say the publishers about this book I've written. What I say is that this is the story of my life, told as clear as a Texas sky and in the same rhythm that I lived it.It's a story of restlessness and the purity of the ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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Willie Nelson shares his life story in this captivating bestselling memoir of true love, wild times, best friends, and barrooms."Unvarnished. Funny. Leaving no stone unturned." ... So say the publishers about this book I've written. What I say is that this is the story of my life, told as clear as a Texas sky and in the same rhythm that I lived it.It's a story of restlessness and the purity of the
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Encyclopedia of Football Medicine, Vol. 3

Protecting the Player

by Tim Meyer, Ian Beasley, Zoran Bahtijarevic, Greg Dupont, Mike Earl, Jan Ekstrand, Ron Maughan, Jason Palmer, Christopher Willis ...

This is an important addition to the sports medicine literature because it addresses issues that are critical for player health and safety and performance. -- Doody's Reviews (starred review)Authored by renowned UEFA specialists in the medical care of football players, this three-volume series-sourced from the course materials used in UEFA's Doctor Education Program-aims to familiarize clinicians ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This is an important addition to the sports medicine literature because it addresses issues that are critical for player health and safety and performance. -- Doody's Reviews (starred review)Authored by renowned UEFA specialists in the medical care of football players, this three-volume series-sourced from the course materials used in UEFA's Doctor Education Program-aims to familiarize clinicians
... Read more
Jürgen Moltmann and the Work of Hope

The Future of Christian Theology

by M. Douglas Meeks, Nancy Elizabeth Bedford, Daniel Migliore, Christopher Morse, Willie James Jennings, Catherine Keller, Joshua Ralston, Miroslav Volf, Amos Yong ...

These essays reflect on the future of Christian theology in light of the contributions Jürgen Moltmann has made in his prolific career as one of the world’s foremost theologians. They are not a prediction of what is coming in the future of theology, since God’s own actions, and human history, for that matter, are not predictable. Expressed here is hope for what future theology should take ... Read more

$97.99 USD

These essays reflect on the future of Christian theology in light of the contributions Jürgen Moltmann has made in his prolific career as one of the world’s foremost theologians. They are not a prediction of what is coming in the future of theology, since God’s own actions, and human history, for that matter, are not predictable. Expressed here is hope for what future theology should take
... Read more
Reconsidering Longfellow

by Matthew Gartner, Lauren Gatti, Andrew C. Higgins, James I. McDougall, Monica Pelaez, Lauren Simek, Rob Velella, Lloyd Willis ...

Reconsidering Longfellow is the first collection of scholarly essays in several decades devoted entirely to the work and afterlife of the most popular and widely read writer in American literature. The essays, written by a new generation of Longfellow scholars, cover the entire range of Longfellow’s work, from the early poetry to the wildly successful epics of his middle period (Evangeline, The ... Read more

$47.99 USD

Reconsidering Longfellow is the first collection of scholarly essays in several decades devoted entirely to the work and afterlife of the most popular and widely read writer in American literature. The essays, written by a new generation of Longfellow scholars, cover the entire range of Longfellow’s work, from the early poetry to the wildly successful epics of his middle period (Evangeline, The
... Read more

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Waylon

An Autobiography

by Waylon Jennings, Lenny Kaye ...

Narrated by Waylon Jennings ...

Abridged

2 hours 58 min

Waylon Jennings relates the story of his life as a country music star. His beginnings were poor but he became Buddy Holly's protege before sinking into drug abuse and 3 failed marriages. His success came when he met his present wife, Jessi Colter. ... Read more

$18.99 USD

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Waylon Jennings relates the story of his life as a country music star. His beginnings were poor but he became Buddy Holly's protege before sinking into drug abuse and 3 failed marriages. His success came when he met his present wife, Jessi Colter.
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