Nel: 123 books

We have all received a measure of faith. In the same way a sportsman or woman needs to exercise in order to develop strong, well-built muscles, we need to exercise our faith muscles. This means that faith is not passive, but active – it needs to be exercised and developed! Faith makes you think...

Eminent educational philosopher Nel Noddings draws on John Dewey's foundational work to reimagine education's aims and curriculum for the 21st century. Noddings looks at education as a multi-aim enterprise in which schools must address needs in all three domains of life: home and family, occupational,...

In this much-needed volume, Nel Noddings uses her extensive experience at every level of schooling to challenge the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Noddings invites readers to think critically about the ideas underlying NCLB, the reform movement that shaped it, and the processes it has put into play....

‘My Kop Se Kreatiwiteit’ is ’n digbundel propvol humoristiese staaltjies wat van die liefde, hartseer, frustrasie en soms verlies van jonk wees in ’n ligte, komiese luim skets; met hier en daar dieper stellings wat ’n mens na binne laat kyk. Die skertsende kleurvolle woordskilderye,...

Although the Great Awakening at the Cape in 1860 was as powerful as its precursors in America, Ireland and Wales, its story has never been fully told until now. Dr. Olea Nel has succeeded in filling a much needed gap in the literature by describing these events through the lives of three key players: Andrew Murray, Nicolass Hofmeyer and Gottlieb van der Lingen.

This collection of poems is a bilingual edition, English–Italian –as "We Are The Words - Siamo Parole" and "How To Write Poetry - Come Scrivere Poesie"– and sums up the succession of books bringing us, poets of the world, onto common ground. The title of this collection presents...

Alice, una bimba di sette anni, annoiata ed insonnolita dal primo caldo primaverile, vedendo un Coniglio Bianco col panciotto che borbotta fra sé 'è tardi, è tardi!' lo insegue nella sua tana. Così cade letteralmente in un onirico mondo sotterraneo fatto di paradossi, di assurdità e di nonsensi....

Eline rondt haar studie rechten af, neemt een deeltijdbaan en begint haar studie psychologie. Het lijkt een uitgestippelde weg. Dan ontmoet ze Maxime, die gescheiden is van zijn vrouw, omdat hij er de oorzaak van is dat het huwelijk kinderloos bleef. Voor het eerst wordt Eline hevig verliefd, maar...

De zwaarmoedige Marcus valt als een blok voor Hanka’s optimisme in Vroeger is voorbij van Nel van der Zee. Marcus en Hanka gaan allebei door een zware tijd. Hanka raakt samen met haar vader betrokken bij een auto-ongeluk, waarbij haar vader omkomt en zijzelf invalide wordt. De zaak van Marcus’...

Geen Nederlandse dichteres heeft zoveel lezers weten te ontroeren als Nel Benschop, die tien jaar geleden overleed. Haar gedichten getuigen van een diep inzicht in de menselijke ziel, gekoppeld aan een christelijke overtuiging waarin geloof, hoop en liefde centraal staan.

Crockett Johnson (born David Johnson Leisk, 1906-1975) and Ruth Krauss (1901-1993) were a husband-and-wife team that created such popular children's books as The Carrot Seed and How to Make an Earthquake. Separately, Johnson created the enduring children's classic Harold and the Purple Crayon and...

In this book, eminent educational philosopher Nel Noddings and daughter Laurie Brooks explain how teachers can foster critical thinking through the exploration of controversial issues. The emphasis is on the use of critical thinking to understand and collaborate, not simply to win arguments. The authors...

Josie and the Christmas Lights is a children's story about four cats. They go to the carnival and get up to all kinds of mischief. The other story in this book set is 'Josie Rescues a Chick'. In this story Josie, the hero rescues a chick who is snatched by an eagle. Josie grabs the eagle and is carried...

Crockett Johnson (born David Johnson Leisk, 1906-1975) and Ruth Krauss (1901-1993) were a husband-and-wife team that created such popular children's books as The Carrot Seed and How to Make an Earthquake. Separately, Johnson created the enduring children's classic Harold and the Purple Crayon and...