Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires. Throughout their history, Afghans have endured the ravages of foreign invaders, from marauding hordes and imperial armies to global super
Special educators and speech-language pathologists offer their colleagues a methods book for using augmentative and alternative communications with learners who have severe developmental disabilities.
This book contains the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Agile Software Development, XP 2011, held in Madrid, Spain, in May 2011.The year 2011 marked the 10th anniversary of
The thirteenth Current Research in Egyptology (CRE) conference was held from the 27th – 30th March 2012 at the University of Birmingham and once again provided a platform for postgraduates and early c
An interdisciplinary examination of how the migration of nurses from the Philippines to the U.S. is inextricably linked to American imperialism and the U.S. colonization of the Philippine Islands in t
Using Goethe's idea of Weltliteratur as a starting point, Prendergast (modern French literature, U. of Cambridge, UK) presents a collection of essays by 14 leading literary critics which explore the
How can you help children with moderate to severe autism become more effective communicators? Discover the Visual Immersion System (VIS), a practical, research-based intervention framework that taps i
Accompanying a year-long display of the ISelf Collection at the Whitechapel Gallery, this publication examines contemporary artists' responses to individual identity, the body and the human condition.
A recovered friendship, a dark secret, and a love triangle with a deadly angle.... Callie is shocked when her friend Ivy reappears after an unexplained three-year absence, but the girls pick up where
This report describes results of surveying 7,000 soldiers about the problems that they and their families face, their needs for assistance, use of Army and non-Army resources to address those needs, a
Originally published in 1967, this remarkable pictographic history consists of more than four hundred drawings and script notations by Amos Bad Heart Bull, an Oglala Lakota man from the Pine Ridge Res
Even if Megan would rather be at the mall, Cassidy is late for hockey practice, Emma's already read every book in existence, and Jess is missing her mother too much to care, the new book club is sched
Could the book club break up? When Jess is offered an anonymous scholarship to a prestigious boarding school, the book club decides to read Jean Webster's classic Daddy-Long-legs, and there's an added
The book club is stunned when Emma's family moves to England. With videoconferencing, they keep the club alive, and tackle Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Desperate for life to get back to normal,
This year, the girls are everywhere but home for the holidays. From a tropical cruise to a ski trip to Switzerland, it promises to be a Christmas to remember. Becca, Megan, Emma, Cassidy, and Jess hav
This edition presents in English, for the first time, Jeanne d’Albret’s Letters to the king, his mother, his brother, her own brother-in-law, and the queen of England, together with her Ample Declarat
Incomplete Archaeologies takes a familiar archaeological concept - assemblages - and reconsiders such groupings, collections and sets of things from the perspective of the work required to assemble th
