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    Midsummer Noon (Unabridged)

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    by Charles Hamilton Musgrove ...
    Narrated by Kimberly Williams, Larry Dombrowski, Steven Wilkie, Michelle Elder ...

    Unabridged

    18 min

    Embark on a journey through time and imagination with 'Midsummer Noon' by Charles Hamilton Musgrove, an audiobook that seamlessly blends elements of fantasy, adventure, and romance. Set against the enchanting backdrop of a midsummer's day, this captivating tale introduces listeners to a world where magic thrives and destinies intertwine. As the sun reaches its zenith, secrets long buried begin to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Investing in Young Children

    An Early Childhood Development Guide for Policy Dialogue and Project Preparation

    by Sophie Naudeau, Naoko Kataoka, Alexandria Valerio, Michelle J. Neuman, Leslie Kennedy Elder ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Human Development
    The World Bank created this Early Child Development (ECD) Guide in response to a growing demand from Task Team Leaders (TTLs) for advice and support to facilitate the policy dialogue on the topic of ECD and to help policy makers make and implement relevant choices on how to best invest in ECD in the context of their country's economy and national priorities. This Guide fills a gap in the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Garcia Marito H.; Pence Alan; Evans Judith ...
    This book, the first of its kind, presents a balanced collection of articles written by African and non-African authors ranging from field practitioners to academicians and from members of government organizations to those of nongovernmental and local organizations.Africa's Future, Africa's Challenge compiles the latest data and viewpoints on the state of Sub-Saharan Africa's children. Topics ... Read more

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  • No Small Matter: The Impact of Poverty Shocks and Human Capital Investments in Early Childhood Development

    by Alderman,Harold ...
    Education is often seen as a fundamental means to improve economic prospects for individuals from low income settings. However even with increased emphasis on basic education for all many individuals fail to achieve basic skills to succeed in life. The book presents evidence that one core reason is that by the time a child is old enough to attend school there is already a wide disparity in ... Read more

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  • Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Youth

    Developing Evidence-Based International Practice

    by Hans Grietens, Erik Knorth, Richard Barth, Megan Cummings, Mike Stein, Mark Courtney, Christopher Bellonci, Ronald Thompson, Charles Izzo, Amaia Bravo, Patricia McNamara, Sigrid James, James Anglin, Susan Ramsey, Frank Ainsworth, Annemiek Harder, June Thoburn, Turf Jakobsen, Nathanael Okpych, Bethany Lee, Iriana Santos, Martha Holden, Daniel Daly, Ana Sainero, Michael Nunno, Anat Zeira, Mette Lausten, Nicole Obeid, Lauren Schmidt, Richard Small, John Lyons ...
    Series series Child Welfare Outcomes
    Therapeutic Residential Care For Children and Youth takes a fresh look at therapeutic residential care as a powerful intervention in working with the most troubled children who need intensive support.Featuring contributions from distinguished international contributors, it critically examines current research and innovative practice and addresses the key questions: how does it work, what are its ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Education Policy in Developing Countries

    Edited by Paul Glewwe ...
    Almost any economist will agree that education plays a key role in determining a country's economic growth and standard of living, but what we know about education policy in developing countries is remarkably incomplete and scattered over decades and across publications. Education Policy in Developing Countries rights this wrong, taking stock of twenty years of research to assess what we actually ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Handbook for Public Health Social Work

    by Robert Keefe, PhD, Elaine T. Jurkowski, PhD, MSW ...
    Public health social work is an interdisciplinary, epidemiologically oriented approach to improving human health and well-being. About one quarter of all social workers in the United States currently work in medical or public health settings, a number that is expected to increase significantly in coming years. This handbook, written and edited by respected leaders of the Social Work Section of the ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The First Three Years and Beyond

    Brain Development and Social Policy

    by Professor Edward F. Zigler, Matia Finn-Stevenson, Nancy W. Hall ...
    Series series Current Perspectives in Psychology
    How much do children’s early experiences affect their cognitive and social development? How important is the parent’s role in child development? Is it possible to ameliorate or reverse the consequences of early developmental deficits? This vitally important book draws on the latest research from the social sciences and studies on the brain to answer these questions and to explore what they mean ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Violence Against Women and Girls: Effectiveness of Intervention Programs

    Gender Equality, #3

    by Dr. Milos Kankaras ...
    Series Book 3 - Gender Equality
    The widespread prevalence of physical, sexual and psychological abuse and violence that affect many women and girls was a largely overlooked topic of policy interest for a long time. Fortunately, this has started to change over the last two decades after a consistent effort of women-rights and aligned non-governmental groups at local, national and international levels.With the attention of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Equity and Full Participation for Individuals with Severe Disabilities

    A Vision for the Future

    by Christine Bigby "B.A. (Hons), M.", Linda M. Bambara, Ed.D., Jane Boone, Kristen Bottema-Beutel, Ph.D., Matthew Brock M.A., Diane Browder-Boswell Ph.D., John Butterworth Ph.D., Michael Callahan, Dr. Erik W. Carter, Ph.D., Ellen Condon, M.Ed., Susan R. Copeland, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Julia De Valenzuela Ph.D., Latanya L. Fanion, Ed.D., Dr. Lise Fox, Ph.D., Wei Gao, Ph.D., Meg Grigal Ph.D., Mary Frances Hanline, Ph.D., Debra Hart M.S., Michael Head MSW, Melissa Hudson M.A.Ed., Pam Hunt Ph.D., Elizabeth B. Keefe, Ph.D., Donna Lehr Ph.D., Richard Luecking Ed.D., Ed.D., Julie Marron, M.B.A., Philip McCallion Ph.D., Ph.D., Mary McCarron, Ph.D., John McDonnell Ph.D., Bethany R. McKissick, Ph.D., Ann Mickelson, Ph.D., Tom Nerney, M.A., John O'Brien, Ann-Marie Orlando, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Deborah K. Reed Ph.D., Ph.D., Lyle T. Romer, Ph.D., Joanna Smogorzewska, M.A., Martha E. Snell Ph.D., David A. Sommerstein, M.Ed., Lynne C. Sommerstein, M.Ed., Michelle L. Sommerstein, Robert B. Sommerstein, J.D., Grzegorz Szumski, Ph.D., Pamela Walker Ph.D., Virginia L. Walker, Ph.D., Michael L. Wehmeyer "Ph.D., FAAIDD", Cate Weir M.Ed., Dr. Juliann Woods, Ph.D., Fred Spooner, Ph.D. ...
    What key issues and challenges affect the lives of people with severe disabilities today's and what should tomorrow's professionals do to address them? Aligned with the core values and agenda of TASH, this visionary text prepares professionals to strengthen supports and services for people with disabilities across the lifespan. Readers will fully examine more than a dozen critical topics in the ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • The Promise Of Early Childhood Development In Latin America

    by Vegas Emiliana; Santibanez Lucrecia ...
    Early childhood development outcomes play an important role throughout a person's life, affecting one's income-earning capacity and productivity, longevity, health, and cognitive ability. The deleterious effects of poor early childhood development outcomes can be long-lasting, affecting school attainment, employment, wages, criminality, and social integration of adults.The authors first take stock ... Read more

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  • Population Mental Health

    Evidence, Policy, and Public Health Practice

    Edited by Neal Cohen, Sandro Galea ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Public Health
    First Published in 2012. The past 150 years have seen dramatic and continuing improvements in health and life expectancy. In the last century alone. Formulating a 21st century public health agenda to address the increasing burden of chronic diseases worldwide will require the same innovation and perseverance. Split into three sections, the first highlights the public health significance of mental ... Read more

    $73.99 USD