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Best Books for Kids Who (Think They) Hate to Read: 125 Books That Will Turn Any Child into a Lifelong Reader - Paperback

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by Laura Backes (Author)Get Your Child Hooked on Books Reading can become a favorite part of any child's life--even children who think they hate to read. And, with the help of this unique book, it's easy to put your reluctant reader on the path to becoming an enthusiastic reader. Inside are 125 books that are certain to ignite your child's interest in reading. You'll find a variety of titles with real kid appeal--the best of the best for children of all reading levels. These books will captiv...

The Silence Of The Sand And Other Bilingual Spanish-English Stories for Spanish Language Learners - Paperback

$14.38

by Pomme Bilingual (Author) Number of Pages: 76 Dimensions: 0.16 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 25, 2024

Let Nature Be Your Teacher: Integrating Nature-Based Learning in the Elementary Classroom - Paperback

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by Louise Ammentorp (Author), Loise Ammentorp (Author), Helen M. Corveleyn (Author)Let Nature Be Your Teacher: Integrating Nature-Based Learning in the Elementary Classroom advocates for a transformative shift in elementary education through incorporating nature-based learning into the curriculum. In an era dominated by indoor education and heightened screen time, Louise Ammentorp and Helen M. Corveleyn respond to the urgent need to reconnect children with nature. This book aims to gray the b...

Nurturing Life Skills to Empower Your Elementary Child: Includes Developmental Milestones, Fundamental Skills, Motivational Strategies, and Practical - Paperback

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by Mari L. Ann (Author)12 Fundamental Life Skills Every Child Should Learn Before Middle School Nurturing Life Skills is the perfect gift for parents! Are you worried your child might lack essential life skills? Help your child lay the foundation for success during their formative years. This comprehensive guide is written for busy parents, caregivers, and educators seeking simple ways to instill foundational life skills. This go-to resource is packed with practical advice and actionable stra...

Titanic: The Shocking Secrets Buried Beneath the Waves (The History and Legacy of the World's Most Famous Ship) - Paperback

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by Jeff Glenn (Author)The Titanic was heralded as an unsinkable ship, yet as any good historian knows-this most certainly wasn't the way things turned out. This book explores not only the sinking of the Titanic, but the lead-up to its construction, and its voyages, and covers all of the key players involved. Here you will find first-hand anecdotes of what it was like to evacuate the Titanic. You will hear harrowing tales of survival and grief. This text then goes on to examine how the afterma...

Learning Literacy Is Easy!: A Guide to Simple Things Parents Can Do to Help Their Preschool-Aged Child Learn to Read and Write - Paperback

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by Sue Olarenshaw (Author)A must-read guide for every parent of a preschool-aged child!Reading this book may just help make the next 12+ years of your child's school life a more successful and happier experience.Inside this book, you will find all the information you need to set your child on the path to becoming a proficient reader and writer. Included are tried-and-true methods for teaching literacy, personal tips and tricks, and ideas for ways to make learning literacy easy, natural, and f...

Montana: As Lived and Painted by Charles Russell - Hardcover

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by George M. Papa (Author)The true story of one of North America's most revered art icons, Charles Marion Russell. In the late 1800's, Charlie left home at age 15 to follow his dreams of the enchanted Wild West. When he got to Montana he did not look back.Charlie soon got a job as the night horse-herder for a big roundup. This was a responsible job and his boss let him know it. Reason being, the horses had to graze and they also could not run off. If they did, there was no more roundup until ...

Creating an Inclusive Social Studies Classroom for Exceptional Learners - Hardcover

$161.59

by Darren Minarik (Editor), Timothy Lintner (Editor)Creating an Inclusive Social Studies Classroom for Exceptional Learners serves as a comprehensive reference guide for K-12 educators and university-based social studies methods instructors and special education instructors wanting to create more inclusive opportunities for students with disabilities in the general education curriculum. Numerous research-based methods and instructional strategies are shared that enable teachers to effectively...

Cultivating Leadership in Early Childhood Education and Care: Trouble, Complexity and Promise - Paperback

$53.44

by Leanne Gibbs (Author)This book redefines leadership in early childhood education (ECE), offering fresh theoretical insights and practical approaches.Delving into the challenges of the workforce in the ECE sector, this book unravels the narrative of leadership development. It underscores the importance of leadership practices in maintaining process quality within ECE, which significantly impacts children's academic, emotional and social outcomes and life trajectories. The book presents nove...

Homer's The Odyssey for Kids: 3 Short Melodramatic Plays for 3 Group Sizes - Paperback

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by Amanda Ruby (Author), Ron Leishman (Illustrator), Brendan P. Kelso (Author)Who will you be? Odysseus? One of the gods? Cyclops? A Siren? A cow? One of the zany crew members who always gets eaten?!The epic Greek tragedy The Odyssey like you have never experienced it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand.Designed for 7-32 actors, kids, families, or anyone who wants to enjoy and perform Homes's Greek tragedy.The Odyssey is a play versatile enough for sibling fun, classes, drama groups, h...

Inclusion and Autism: Neurodiverse Autistic First-Person Accounts - Paperback

$80.98

by Santoshi Halder (Editor), Tim Goldstein (Editor), Dave Caudel (Editor)This book is a compilation of the collective voices of autistic people and is a fertile ground to understand inclusion and the enigma of the autism spectrum from the neurodiverse lens. The book brings forth first-person accounts of autistic adults and unravels various facts about the people with autism spectrum disorder. It offers a fresh outlook on autistic adults, reflecting on inclusion, their challenges, and strength...

Assessment in Early Childhood Special Education: A Comprehensive Guide - Hardcover

$291.60

by Stephen J. Hernandez (Author)This comprehensive guide to assessment in early childhood special education offers a macro- and micro-level understanding of the essential processes and activities relevant to the assessment of young children at risk of, or having, developmental delays or disabilities. The book provides insights into the laws, regulations, processes, culturally and contextually relevant practices, and requirements that practitioners need to follow when engaged in assessment, in...

Over the Shoulder: A Freelancer's Guide to Telling Stories and Editing Films - Hardcover

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by Mark Solomon (Author)In Over the Shoulder, Mark Solomon shares the essentials he learned as a film editor, with a career in Hollywood spanning more than 30 years, editing animated films, such as Shrek, Chicken Run, Space Jam, and Frankenweenie, which was nominated for an Eddie award as Best Edited Animated Feature Film. As a member of this select club, Mark would like to help you stand out from the crowd with stories that engage the emotions and stick in the memory. Over the Shoulder is fi...

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by Ched Ed (Author)Hello, little adventurer! Have you ever dreamed of traveling back in time? Do you know that you don't need superpowers to do so? You can time travel right here, right now...through stories. Stories link us back to the past, and by sharing stories of the past, we can learn about our ancestors and what the world was like long before we existed. Learning about your past, the stories of your people, and the stories of others, can help you to understand who you are in the prese...

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The Making of Book Pedagogy of the Oppressed - Hardcover

$205.74

by L. Marcela Gajardo J (Volume Editor)An unanswered question on the making of Pedagogy of the Oppressed is when, where and how this book was written, edited, and published. The Preface of the original Portuguese handwritten manuscript is dated in Chile by 1967. Some scholars imply that the manuscript was finished sometime in March or April 1969. By then, Freire had left Chile and three of his books had been published by the Institute of Research and Training in Agrarian Reform, ICIRA. Freire...

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Starving the Dream: Student Hunger and the Hidden Costs of Campus Affluence - Hardcover

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by Nathan F. Alleman (Author), Cara Cliburn Allen (Author), Sarah Madsen (Author)How exceptional low-income students navigate and pursue opportunity in prestige-oriented universities at the personal cost of hunger.Beneath the veneer of prestige and promise, a hidden issue pervades the campuses of America's selective universities. In Starving the Dream, Nathan F. Alleman, Cara Cliburn Allen, and Sarah E. Madsen reveal the startling contradiction between the celebrated opportunities of these pr...

Preaching for the Planet: Sermons on Creation and Climate - Paperback

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by Jenny Wilson (Author), Graham Usher (Foreword by)Sermons preached by Jenny Wilson, Canon Precentor of St Peter's Cathedral in Adelaide. The introductory chapter explores ideas about preaching with a particular focus on preaching for the planet at this time of climate crisis. Number of Pages: 228 Dimensions: 0.48 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: September 15, 2024

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The Future of Technical Education: Ending England's Long Running Saga - Hardcover

$275.38

by John Baldwin (Editor), Neil Raven (Editor), Robin Webber-Jones (Editor)This book provides an evidence-informed vision of the future of technical education in England. Drawing on creative and innovative ideas, contributions analyse the current drivers to improve provision and the legacy of lessons learned from England's historical systemic underperformance in developing accessible, high quality technical education. In addition to exploring the dynamics of the political and economic drivers ...

Generative AI for Students: The Essential Guide to Using Artificial Intelligence for Study at University - Hardcover

$153.90

by David Meechan (Author)Using Generative Artificial Intelligence as a student can be confusing and challenging. This authoritative guide equips you with practical knowledge, enabling you to leverage Generative AI as a powerful study aid and embark on your academic journey with confidence. Exploring a wide spectrum of topics, from demystifying jargon and fostering critical thinking to addressing diversity, inclusion and academic integrity, this book is an essential companion for any Higher Ed...

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Primary Reading Simplified: A Practical Guide to Classroom Teaching and Whole-School Implementation - Paperback

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by Christopher Such (Author)From the bestselling author of The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading, this is your essential guide to teaching reading in primary schools. Filled with classroom-tested, practical guidance, this book addresses common questions faced in every school by those seeking to improve reading. It offers a clear, evidence-informed approach that maximises the chances of all children becoming capable, confident readers. Explore how to lay the foundations for reading...

The Cloud Dragon And Other Bilingual Spanish-English Stories for Kids - Paperback

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by Pomme Bilingual (Author)Discover the magic of language learning with this enchanting collection of bilingual Spanish-English short stories, perfect for young Spanish language learners. Each tale is filled with adventure, mystery, and heartwarming moments, crafted to both entertain and teach. From brave children exploring mysterious forests to kind-hearted dragons and magical cats, these stories will captivate readers while helping them build their Spanish vocabulary and comprehension.Accom...

Advanced International Bestseller the World's Largest Best Selling English Grammar Book A1 Primary & Highschool English Grammar - Paperback

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by Madhuri (Author)The most popular English Grammar Book "A1 PRIMARY & HIGHSCHOOL ENGLISH GRAMMAR" is the most informative book specially designed for the Primary and Highschool Children. "A1 Primary & Highschool English Grammar" is an essential resource for learners of all levels, from beginners to advanced. This comprehensive guide covers a broad range of grammar topics, including the eight parts of speech, sentence structure, verb conjugation, and more. Each of the 19 chapters offe...

Research on College Stress and Coping: Implications From the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond - Hardcover

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by Christopher J. McCarthy (Editor), R. Jason Lynch (Editor), Stephen Didonato (Editor)This volume informs our understanding of how college settings can respond to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The college years are often a stressful time for students, but the pandemic has added unprecedented levels of demands. Much of what we know about stress and trauma in education predates the COVID-19 pandemic. Readers of this book will better understand the demands of the pandemic,...

The Feedback Blueprint: Unlocking the Power of Constructive Insights - Paperback

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by Tenia Davis (Author)The Feedback Blueprint: Unlocking the Power of Constructive Insights by Tenia Davis, PhD, is your essential guide to mastering the art of feedback and transforming it into a powerful tool for growth. Drawing on years of leadership expertise and real-world examples, this book delves into the psychological foundations and diverse forms of feedback, helping you shift from conventional approaches to those that inspire true transformation.Whether you're a leader, educator, o...

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Supporting Children's Wellbeing Using the Reading Well Home Reading Program - Hardcover

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by Siobhan O'Brien (Author)Discover the transformative power of The Reading WELL home reading program. This monograph unveils a groundbreaking approach to enhance child wellbeing through the use of developmental bibliotherapy. Parents and children engage in shared reading and discussions on the themes of body image, self-esteem, and resilience. Designed for children aged 8 to 10 years, this research not only fosters a love for reading but also provides a process to support emotional growth an...

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More Than a Title: Autoethnographic Explorations of Choosing Dissertation Topics in Applied Linguistics - Paperback

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by Luis Javier Pent?n Herrera (Volume Editor)This edited book, the first of its kind in the field of applied linguistics, offers a refreshing and unique exploration of how personal experiences shape academic journeys. Through engaging autoethnographic inquiries, each chapter sheds light on the complex factors influencing doctoral students' decisions on dissertation topics. This collection provides deep insights into the interplay between identity, experience, and academic research, making it ...

Liderazgo de impacto: La gu?a definitiva para potenciar e inspirar a tu equipo docente - Paperback

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by Laura Lewin (Author)"Si quer?s brillar como directivo, ten?s que ayudar a tus docentes a brillar". LAURA LEWINEl rol de quien dirige una instituci?n educativa ha evolucionado de manera considerable. De ser meramente un gestor administrativo ha pasado a convertirse en un visionario estrat?gico, un l?der pedag?gico, un comunicador efectivo y un agente de cambio proactivo. Esta transformaci?n no es solo una respuesta a los cambios que se producen por fuera de las instituciones, sino tambi?n u...

The School of Clever Animals: Bilingual French-English Stories for Kids - Paperback

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by Pomme Bilingual (Author)Dive into a world of adventure, friendship, and learning with The School of Clever Animals: Bilingual French-English Stories for Kids! This enchanting bilingual book is filled with short stories that make learning French exciting and accessible for young language learners. Each tale is presented with text in French and English, allowing readers to explore new vocabulary, enjoy delightful characters, and discover the fun of language learning. Every story is designed ...

Mentoring in STEM Through a Female Identity Lens: Heroes Make a Difference for Women - Paperback

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by Cecilia (Ceal) D. Craig (Editor)With the stagnant low percentages of women in STEM careers, identifying practices to satisfy the growing need for professionals in those fields is critical to improve recruitment and retention. Supportive relationships, like mentors and sponsors, have been shown to both inspire women to pursue those careers and to help them succeed in them. This book explores how developing supportive connections helps students, faculty, and teachers see STEM professions as ...

The 1968 Florida Teachers' Strike: Public Sector Unionism and the Fight Against Sunshine State Conservatism - Hardcover

$72.90

by Jody Baxter Noll (Author), David Goldfield (Editor)In early 1968, more than 27,000 teachers across Florida mailed their resignation letters, initiating the country's first statewide teachers' strike. The striking teachers fought for and won a monumental victory, improving education in the state and gaining collective bargaining rights for all public sector employees. Even as the influence of industrial labor unions decreased across the country, the Florida teachers' strike and the spirit o...

Raising Confident Black Kids: A Comprehensive Guide for Empowering Parents and Teachers of Black Children (Teaching Resource, Gift for Parents, Adoles - Hardcover

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by M. J. Fievre (Author)How to Raise Black Kids in a Racist World#1 New Release in Teacher Resources and Student LifeRaising Confident Black Kids includes everything Black and multi-racial families need to know to raise empowered, confident children. From the realities of living while Black to age-appropriate ways to discuss racism with your children, educator M.J. Fievre provides a much-needed resource for parents of Black kids everywhere.It's hard to balance protecting your child's innocenc...

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Digicompass: Navigating Digital Multiliteracies in Global Language Education - Hardcover

$72.88

by Sonia Rocca (Author)This book addresses the urgent need for an educational framework that integrates digital multiliteracies with global competence. As technology reshapes how we communicate, learn, and work, educators face the challenge of preparing students not just academically but as informed, ethical participants in a digital and global community. Furthermore, as classrooms become more culturally diverse, the importance of inclusive practices and intercultural competence cannot be ove...