Alicia: 826 books

Book cover of Black Women's Portrayals on Reality Television
by Antwanisha Alameen-Shavers, Allison M. Alford, Patrick Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016

This book critically analyzes the portrayals of Black women in current reality television. Audiences are presented with a multitude of images of Black women fighting, arguing, and cursing at one another in this manufactured world of reality television. This perpetuation of negative, insidious racial...
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The Renaissance Inventors

With History Projects for Kids

by Alicia Z Klepeis
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018

Why was the Renaissance such an important period of time in Western history? Who were the innovators who thought of the inventions we still use today? In The Renaissance Inventors with History Projects for Kids, readers 10 through 15 explore the period of European history from the fourteenth...
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The Renaissance Explorers

With History Projects for Kids

by Alicia Z Klepeis
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018

Who were the Renaissance explorers? How did they change the world? Being a Renaissance explorer was both exciting and rewarding. But it sure wasn’t easy! Explorers in the Age of Exploration faced many challenges and dangers as their ships sailed into new and unfamiliar lands. Some explorers...
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Teaching Across Cultural Strengths

A Guide to Balancing Integrated and Individuated Cultural Frameworks in College Teaching

by Alicia Fedelina Chávez, Susan Diana Longerbeam
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016

Promoting learning among college students is an elusive challenge, and all the more so when faculty and students come from differing cultures. This comprehensive guide addresses the continuing gaps in our knowledge about the role of culture in learning; and offers an empirically-based framework and model,...
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Inspiring Elementary Learners

Nurturing the Whole Child in a Differentiated Classroom

by Kathleen Kryza, Alicia M. Duncan, S. Joy Stephens
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2008

Provides differentiated instructional techniques, lesson examples, and assessment rubrics across core subject areas to nurture a love for learning in socially, culturally, and academically diverse learners.
Book cover of The Rhetorical Legacy of Wangari Maathai
by Reynaldo Anderson, Ahmet Atay, Kundai V. Chirindo
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2018

This book honors the advocacy of Dr. Wangari Maathai, acclaimed environmentalist and the first African woman to receive the Nobel Prize for Peace. Dr. Maathai was a gifted orator who crafted messages that imagined new possibilities for human agency and social justice and who inspired action to protect...
Book cover of The Essential Guide to Carpet Cleaning Like a Pro
by Alicia Nash
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013

This book covers several topics including: MAINTAINING YOUR CARPET TIPS ON DOING YOUR CARPETS YOURSELF MAKE YOUR OWN CARPET SPOT REMOVER USING THE SPOT CLEANING KIT SOME PROBLEMS WITH CLEANING THAT CAN OCCUR and so much more! Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.
Book cover of How Sprinkle the Pig Escaped the River of Tears

How Sprinkle the Pig Escaped the River of Tears

A Story About Being Apart From Loved Ones

by Anne Westcott, C. C. Alicia Hu
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017

Sprinkle the pig has moved to a new house, with a new family, but he misses his old family. On his first day at school his classmate yells at him, and everything gets too much. He cries and cries, and soon the tears become a river and carry him away! Wise monkey spots Sprinkle, but he is too far away....
Book cover of Prejudice in the Press?

Prejudice in the Press?

Investigating Bias in Coverage of Race, Gender, Sexuality and Religion

by George Yancey, Alicia L. Brunson
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2018

Charges of “fake news” tend to be politically motivated whether made by Republicans or Democrats. Yet the potential for media bias is real and deserves an honest assessment. Using an audit technique—providing journalists with similar scenarios but altering key details—the authors evaluate...
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Kingdom Building in the Meantime

A Devotional for Holding on to God's Promises

by Alicia J. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016

Have you ever had someone peer into your innermost being? Have you ever made eye contact with someone and realized that they really saw you? I recently had that experience. I greeted someone and could not help but notice how intently she stared at me. She smiled and held her keen eye contact. When...
Book cover of Chosen
by Alicia Kay Parker
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016

Have you ever experienced the pangs of wanting to be chosen? Maybe it was the elementary playground when dodgeball teams were being established. Or perhaps it was a clique you desperately wanted to belong to. Maybe you've experienced the yearning to be selected for a job over other qualified candidates....
Book cover of Blessed Among Women?

Blessed Among Women?

Mothers and Motherhood in the New Testament

by Alicia D. Myers
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017

Mothers appear throughout the New Testament. Called "blessed among women" by Elizabeth in the Gospel of Luke, Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the most obvious example. But she is far from the only mother in this canon. She is joined by Elizabeth, a chorus of unnamed mothers seeking healing or promotions...
Book cover of 40 Days of Decrease

40 Days of Decrease

A Different Kind of Hunger. A Different Kind of Fast.

by Alicia Britt Chole
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016

“What are you giving up for Lent?” we are asked. Our minds begin to whirl: Chocolate? Designer coffee? Social media? Forty days later, some feel disappointed in their efforts (it was a limited-time blend . . . ), some feel surprised by their success (didn’t even miss it . . . ), but perhaps...
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From My Heart to Your Heart 2

Matters of the Heart

by Alicia G. Smith-Mackall
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016

I feel very blessed after writing my first book, From My Heart To Your Heart. I was extremely happy to have located many of the poems written over forty years ago. They are dated throughout this book. It is my desire to blend the old with the new. To my surprise many of the things addressed over forty...
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