Nina: 1774 books

The early childhood field has long understood that targeting the intersection of health and learning is integral to serving children, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Yet this developmentally informed educational philosophy has been jeopardized by an increased emphasis on standards-based...

1590s Drama and Militarism is a fascinating interdisciplinary study of various textual interventions into the military realities of the late Elizabethan period. Its major strength is its insistence on the discursive nature of militarism, and the author convincingly uses literary and non-literary texts-including...

Taking as its chronological starting-point the female body of late medieval devotional literature, the volume moves on to a consideration of the representation of gendered bodies in later literature. It then proceeds to examine sixteenth-century occupational orderings of the (male) body in education,...

Attwood examines Victorian attitudes to prostitution across a number of sources: medical, literary, pornographic.

In recent years, a conservative majority of the U.S. Supreme Court, over vigorous dissents, has developed circumventions to the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment that allow state legislatures unabashedly to use public tax dollars increasingly to aid private elementary and secondary education....

" .. .1 have no love for life as such; for me it begins to have significance, i.e., to acquire meaning and weight, only when it is transformed, i.e., in art. If I were taken beyond the sea­ into paradise-and forbidden to write, I would refuse the sea and paradise. I don't need life as a thing...

A spiritual companion for those grieving infertility, pregnancy loss, or stillbirth, bringing solace from Jewish tradition. "This book begins where the others leave off. While the doctors do what they must do, when it is time for us to wait, or hope, or cry, or sleep, or pray, it is time for...

Sophia is a successful Attorney running a Law Practice in Boston and believed that after the tumultuous events of her past following the death of her parents at a young age, she was fi nally at a place where she had her life together and everything was going accordingly. Until the Matthew Cooper case...

La vie, les autres, le monde qui l’entoure… Sixtine sait que tout peut s’effondrer en un instant. Alors, pour survivre, elle n’a trouvé qu’une solution : oublier qui elle était. Désormais, elle, c’est Tina, cette fille aux collants troués, aux bottines cloutées et à la mèche de...

Convinced Martin will come back, despite their volatile history, Kale embarks on a relationship that is perfect if it remains superficial; but Eli's past is riddled with secrets and Kale's obsessive nature drives him to uncover it all.   Kale has spent years in a volatile relationship...

A simple act of kindness from a human toward a dragon triggered the Enukara--giving the human the ability to heal the wounds of others. The dragon bonded to him was granted immortality. The price for this gift was simple. The dragon's life was bound to the human. The greed of dragons and humans...

  Zackariah created an Enukara back when they were being made every day, and murdered hours later. Despite the odds, he managed to keep his alive long enough to understand how compassionate humans can be. Decades later, he meets his Enukara's son, Jonas, and finds that he is now an Enukara....

Conspiracies surface in the racist police department when Clayton, a white goody-goody cop, the police chief's son, starts dating a black man from the projects.Clayton's hometown is full of white racist cops who enjoy targeting the dominantly black neighborhoods. His father, the police...

Convinced Martin will come back, despite their volatile history, Kale embarks on a relationship that is perfect if it remains superficial; but Eli's past is riddled with secrets and Kale's obsessive nature drives him to uncover it all. Kale has spent years in a volatile relationship with his...