Abigail James: 13 books
The Parents' Guide to Boys
Help your son get the most out of school and life
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
Raising a boy poses unique challenges. This entertaining and informative user’s manual will help you work with your son to prepare him for school.
Abigail James’s experiences as a teacher, mother of a son, and lifelong learner confirm her belief that parents want to give their children...
by Abigail James
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
There was a time when if a boy wanted a girl to love him, he'd pass her notes in class, call her at home and talk on the phone for hours, and put pen to paper and pour his heart out. This was a time before cell phones and texting, email and social media, and whatever else develops in the name...
by Abigail James
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2018
Renown throughout the beauty industry for her `healing hands', Abigail draws on a decade of practical expertise to provide real solutions to skincare issues. The skin you look at in the mirror is not the same as that of a friend's. Just because they swear by an amazing face cream doesn't mean it's...
by Golden Deer Classics, Ludwig van Bethoveen, Oscar Wilde
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
If a picture speaks a thousand words, a love letter speaks a thousand more . . . Even in this age of e-mail, faxes, and instant messaging, nothing has ever replaced the power of a love letter. Love letters express the spectrum of our emotions, offering a colorful glimpse into the soul of the writer,...
by William Shakespeare, Christina Rossetti, Walt Whitman
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
If a picture speaks a thousand words, a love letter or a poem speaks a thousand more... Even in this age of e-mail, faxes, and instant messaging, nothing has ever replaced the power of a love letter or that of a poem. LIST OF POEMS: 1. Lord Byron - She Walks in Beauty 2. Christina Rossetti - I Loved...
Apartheid in Palestine
Hard Laws and Harder Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
“Of all the crimes to which Palestinians have been subjected through a century of bitter tragedy, perhaps none are more cruel than the silencing of their voices. The suffering has been most extreme, criminal, and grotesque in Gaza, where Ghada Ageel was one of the victims from childhood. This collection...
The International Relations of Middle-earth
Learning from The Lord of the Rings
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
Based on their successful undergraduate course at the University of Southern California, Abigail E. Ruane and Patrick James provide an introduction to International Relations using J. R. R. Tolkien's fantastically popular trilogy The Lord of the Rings. Because Tolkien's major themes---such as good...
Waves of Protest
Social Movements Since the Sixties
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 1999
This book updates and adds to the classic Social Movements of the Sixties and Seventies, showing how social movement theory has grown and changed_from an earlier emphasis on collective behavior, to the resource mobilization approach, and currently to analyses that emphasize culture, ideology, and...
The Mouse in Biomedical Research
Diseases
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2006
Diseases, the second volume in the four volume set, The Mouse in Biomedical Research, departs from the first edition, by discussing specific disease causing microorganisms, rather than the format used in the first edition which discussed infectious diseases affecting specific organs and tissues. As...
Active Lessons for Active Brains
Teaching Boys and Other Experiential Learners, Grades 3–10
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2011
What to do when their feet just can’t keep still
Capture students’ attention with less talk and more action. The authors follow the best-selling *Teaching the Male Brain andTeaching the Female Brain *with this collection of mathematics, language arts, science, and classroom management...
The Mouse in Biomedical Research
Normative Biology, Husbandry, and Models
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2006
Normative Biology, Husbandry, and Models, the third volume in the four volume set, The Mouse in Biomedical Research, encompasses 23 chapters whose contents provide a broad overview on the laboratory mouse’s normative biology, husbandry, and its use as a model in biomedical research. This consists...
Creating Culturally Appropriate Outside Spaces and Experiences for People with Dementia
Using Nature and the Outdoors in Person-Centred Care
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Demonstrating that it is essential to be sensitive to the cultural backgrounds of people with dementia in order to provide truly person-centred care, this book shows that it is possible to create culturally appropriate outdoor spaces and experiences that resonate with people with dementia on a fundamental...
Active Lessons for Active Brains
Teaching Boys and Other Experiential Learners, Grades 3-10
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Learn what to do when your students’ feet just can’t keep still.
If you have had enough of repeating yourself to students who aren’t listening, try a little less talk and a lot more action. The authors of Active Lessons for Active Brains have assembled an indispensable, ready-to-use collection...