Krista: 318 books
Reimagining the Caribbean
Conversations among the Creole, English, French, and Spanish Caribbean
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
This volume brings together scholars working in different languages—Creole, French, English, Spanish—and modes of cultural production—literature, art, film, music—to suggest how best to model courses that impart the rich, vibrant, and multivalent aspects of the Caribbean in the classroom....
Introduction to Cities
How Place and Space Shape Human Experience
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
The revised and updated second edition of Introduction to Citiesexplores why cities are such a vital part of the human experience and how they shape our everyday lives. Written in engaging and accessible terms, Introduction to Citiesexamines the study of cities through two central concepts: that cities...
Women of the 2016 Election
Voices, Views, and Values
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2018
Women of the 2016 Election is an examination of women who played prominent roles in the 2016 US presidential election. The collection focuses on women from different parties, races, religions, and immigrant statuses who fulfill roles as candidates, staffers, first families, journalists, and grassroots...
Happy Healthy Smiles
A Book for Parents and Children
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013
A healthy smile is a happy smile! Help keep your childs smile happy and healthy when you guide them through the lyrical rhymes of this book! Your child will sing song along to the clinical instruction of a registered dental hygienist, as they learn lifelong habits for keeping their smiles happy, healthy forevermore!
Reclaiming Home
The Family’s Guide for Life, Love and Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
Are you watching as your family spins out of control? Are you pulled in so many directions that you aren’t doing anything well? We live in an era when children often know more about their electronic devices than their own family history, parents invest more time in the carpool line than at the dinner...
Economics of Wildfire Management
The Development and Application of Suppression Expenditure Models
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
In this age of climatic and financial uncertainty, it becomes increasingly important to balance the cost, benefits and risk of wildfire management. In the United States, increased wildland fire activity over the last 15 years has resulted in drastic damage and loss of life. An associated rapid increase...
International Investment Law
Text, Cases and Materials, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
This fully revised and updated edition of International Investment Law remains a complete and concise guide to the law of international investment protection and continues to approach the subject with an easy-to-follow, broad and balanced text. New to this edition:- updates to include numerous new cases-...
Angels and Superheroes
Compassionate Educators in an Era of School Accountability
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018
The school accountability movement’s focus solely on improving standardized test scores is dehumanizing. There is no standardized child. In the rush to quantify, evaluate, and ostensibly improve the American educational system, we have forgotten that education is complicated. Any attempt to distill...
Listening to the Voices of Boys
Exploring the Motivation of Primary Boys to Engage in Reading
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Motivation to engage in reading is a consistent problem for students in general and boys in particular. To solve this problem, we often seek answers from everyone but those we are hoping to motivate. We read the latest article on motivation and think we have finally come up with the recipe that will...
Don't Die in the Pew
the Mystery of Israel and the Deception of Eternal Security
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2018
Has the modern Church forsaken the Holy Word of God for a “feel good” doctrine that fills seats but puts souls in peril? Today, many of Christianity’s most uncomfortable topics are either ignored or misinterpreted. Don’t Die in the Pew offer’s a head-on, Scripture-based examination of many...
Critical To Care
The Invisible Women in Health Services
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2008
Who counts as a health care worker? The question of where we draw the line between health care workers and non-health care workers is not merely a matter of academic nicety or a debate without consequences for care. It is a central issue for policy development because the definition often results...
by Krista Cowman
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
This account examines some of the areas of women's political activity in Britain from the Glorious Revolution to the election of the first female Prime Minister in 1979. It shows how women had worked in a variety of arenas and organizations before the suffrage campaign and explores the directions their political activity took afterwards.
by Krista Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
FREE EXTENDED PREVIEW! Can Hanna and Will Find True Love amid the Bright Lights of Reality TV? Perfect for the fans of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette! Six months ago, William stole Hanna’s heart and shattered it in front of millions of people on a reality TV dating show. And now the big-wig CEO...
by Krista Collar
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
When a new Dean also takes over as the head of the Astrophysics department and begins axing students that don't make the cut, I become fearful when she schedules me to visit her. Her immediate praise of my hard work quickly becomes parted lips, tongues clashing, and a finger slipped into me as she brings out the lust for women I never knew I had.