Mcdowell: 254 books
John Ogilvie
A Jesuit in Disguise, 1579-1615
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Born of noble parentage, Saint John Ogilvie was raised in the Calvinist tradition and sent abroad to be educated. During a period of spiritual contemplation he converted to Catholicism and was ordained a Jesuit priest. Despite the risk of preaching in a reformed Protestant Scotland, he returned, disguised...
Sharing the Good News with Mormons
Practical Strategies for Getting the Conversation Started
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
How do you share the gospel with those
who don't think they need it?
Someone you know is a Mormon—a family member, a coworker, a friend, or a neighbor—and you long to present the truth about Jesus and what God's Word teaches. But where do you start? How can you convey what's on your heart...
by Professor Ross Brennan, Louise Canning, Raymond McDowell
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
‘This textbook stands out from others by combining multiple approaches to B2B marketing theory with up-to-date examples from practice. The inclusion of many international examples makes it invaluable for faculty and students worldwide. It is a must read for students and a truly refreshing addition...
Civic Media
Technology, Design, Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life.
Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
Managing the Infosphere
Governance, Technology, and Cultural Practice in Motion
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2008
Managing the Infosphere examines the global world of communications as a mobile space that overlaps uneasily with the world of sovereign, territorial nation-states. Drawing on their expertise in geography, political science, international relations, and communication studies, the authors investigate...
Rigorous PBL by Design
Three Shifts for Developing Confident and Competent Learners
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
By designing projects that move students from surface to deep and transfer learning through PBL, they will become confident and competent learners. Discover how to make three shifts essential to improving PBL’s overall effect:
Clarity: Students should be clear on what they are expected to learn,...
The Lead Learner
Improving Clarity, Coherence, and Capacity for All
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
To make a lasting impact, redefine your leadership.
Discover a new model of educational leadership, one that ensures growth for all students in both core academic content and 21st-century skills. With practical examples, stories from the field, and numerous activities and reflective questions,...
by David L. McDowell, Jitesh Panchal, Hae-Jin Choi
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2009
Integrated Design of Multiscale, Multifunctional Materials and Products is the first of its type to consider not only design of materials, but concurrent design of materials and products. In other words, materials are not just selected on the basis of properties, but the composition and/or microstructure...
by Michael P. Kube-Mcdowell
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
As Leia must deal with a new threat to the fragile alliance that binds the New Republic, Lando becomes a prisoner aboard a runaway spacecraft of unknown origin. The ship is following an unstoppable path to its homeworld, destroyed by Imperial forces. Luke continues his quest to learn more about his...
by Michael P. Kube-Mcdowell
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
In the wake of a shattered alliance, the New Republic fights a relentless new enemy in an all-new adventure in the bestselling Star Wars saga...
Faced with an alarming image of Han as a battered hostage of the Yevetha, Chewbacca takes on an urgent mission. Meanwhile, Leia calls upon the Senate...
by Michael McDowell, Axel Young
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
It would bring bad luck, they said. But she split her pair of ruby earrings and gave one to each of her beautiful twin babies. Within hours she was burned to death in a fire. The twins lived.
KATHERINE
Raised by a poor, childless couple, Katherine was shy and withdrawn, except in her love...
by Michael McDowell
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
DEATH IN THE FAMILY
BUT COME BACK SOON, the sign said. Obviously it was a lie. The people in the grocery store just wanted to make sure he couldn't buy the spice he needed to make the recipe he'd selected for that night (recipes must be followed exactly). Obviously they wanted him to eat out...
Slate
Daniel Valentine and Clarisse Lovelace #3
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014
Like the rest of this cracklingly witty, fast-paced series, Slate is set in an exuberantly pre-AIDS world, when to be young, attractive, and the owner of a successful gay bar was a dandy thing indeed. Clarisse has hauled her dainty posterior off to law school, Valentine has opened Boston’s grooviest...
Canary
Daniel Valentine and Clarisse Lovelace #4
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014
Last in the delightfully funny Valentine-and-Lovelace series, Canary finds our two protagonists a bit the worse for wear. Their bar is losing money, largely because someone keeps insisting on leaving dead bodies around. The cops, this is the 1980s, after all, are not wildly interested in the gay community’s...