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This book's ideas demonstrate how students are not adequately taught the learning skills necessary for superior academic achievement. The major reason schools are failing is that there is less emphasis on teaching students how to learn, the focus is on what to learn instead. This book provides teachers...

This is the true story of parents looking after a child with disabilities who often thought that they were on their own. It tells how they were let down by the very system that was there to help them and how they dealt with that over the years. The family have been through many other battles which...

Through the journey of our lives, we have amazing good things that happen to us. We also come across difficult situations along with the simple things that we do in our daily lives. Through our journey, we need to be inspired to strengthen our ability to carry on and do good things with our lives. We also need to be comforted when we are hurting and heartbroken to restore our dignity.

Lieutenant Mitchell Shreve leads a platoon of Tennesseans as they escort a family across Pennsylvania to Gettysburg. Shreve, the son of a slave owner, meets Tess Webster, a staunch young abolitionist. The two must reconcile their differences as they travel towards that fateful town. Then, once the...

Chi sono i Bambini Indaco e Cristallo? Questo libro parla di loro e ti guiderà a conoscerli facendoti scoprire i doni più grandi che essi possono dare quando la loro creatività è ben radicata ed incanalata, ma ti aiuterà anche a comprendere alcune delle problematiche più comuni che spesso...

Le favole narrate dalla scimmia Bommi danno vita a un percorso didattico per un approccio nonviolento ai conflitti. Attraverso la metafora animale emergono tutti i problemi dell’umanità legati alle relazioni violente a partire dalla guerra e dalla violenza fisica, fino alla “piccola” discriminazione...

After reading Parents Arise many parents have said, This is the missing link to Christian parenting! As the stories unfold, you will find this is a book you wont be able to put down. Once the journey of the Targett family begins you will want to follow their story right to the last page! God...

The purpose of this study was to examine the situation of the lost girls and boys of Sudan and to identify the effects of civil war in the country. The effects of war in the country left most Sudanese traumatized in refugee camps, while a few managed to relocate to the United States and settle in...

This is the story of two loving souls, Jessica, a Spanish village girl and Aniket, son of the Indian Ambassador to Spain, who first meet at a school competition. As they grow older, they fell in love with each other. But, circumstances forced them to move on with their separate lives and Aniket moves...

This guide to the University of North Texas is created especially for parents and families to help them navigate their student’s college experience. It answers key questions parents have about the university and includes links to further information. Parenting a college student comes with its own...

Inspired by certain true events The story now continues. Joey finds himself at the precipice of stardom, fame, and the unrelenting force of darkness following close behind him. Joeys team, the Patriots, are State Champions on their way to another year of battling to keep their title...

Computer games, video games, Internet, iPods, DVDs, CDs, texting, social media, and surfing: No wonder reading has a hard time competing for adolescents' attention. Research studies find that interest in reading diminishes after the fourth grade and continues through high school. Throw in a testing...

This book is written to benefit mothers of teens and young adults. I had my daughter in mind who is twenty-one and soon to leave the nest. I wanted this book to remind her and other daughters and their mothers of the impartations of wisdom and guidance to use on her new journey when she leaves home.

Provide students with fun, effective strategies and activities to use with their families to support classroom learning and boost academic achievement at home. With parents and caregivers as essential partners An Educator's Guide to Family Involvement in Early Literacy offers 30 ready-to-use reproducible...