Cuts to education funding throughout the developed world are making it more important than ever that we understand the link between education, disadvantage, and place. This book is the first to focus
"Fun pictograms and infographics about the animal kingdom make learning about math topics such as symmetry, coordinates, and place value easy and fun. In this book, readers go on a mission to some of
"Love and Math tells the two intertwined stories of mathematics and the adventure of one man in learning it. The result is a story about how he became one of the twenty-first century's leading mathema
When Chico starts the third grade after his migrant worker family moves to begin harvesting California grapes, he finds that self confidence and math skills help him cope with the first day of school.
"This book contains lessons on topics in math and physics, written in a style that is jargon-free and to the point. Each lesson covers one concept at the depth required for the first-year uni
The first book in the series Age of Angels follows Demetrius, son of Apollo who is content with his normal life among the Spartans, having never taken his place among the demigods. He finds however, t
Trapped between two very different worlds, newly made vampire Moth is struggling to find her place in either. Not only does she have to answer to her strict Irish-Catholic Dad, but her over-protective
Award-winning journalist James Fergusson is among the few to have witnessed at first hand the devastating reality of life in the failed and desperate state of Somalia.This corner of the world has long
The Mastering Basic Skills series includes grade-specific math and language arts activities as well as reading lists, skills checklists, awards, and mini books. The comprehensive content and extra fea
As Julia Harrison's first summer living in Ontario approached,she became aware of the culture of the cottage. While friends andfamily talked of nothing but languid afternoons on the dock andbartered f
Developed by teachers, At-Home Tutor: Math provides colorful and engaging activities that motivate first-grade students to learn fundamental math skills. Plus, each title includes access to free onlin
Place value, rounding, solving problems, line graphs, and more are all featured in 10 Minutes a Day: Math Grade 3 to help boost math skills in third graders. Accompanied with a digital timer, the 10 M
Flash Skills are a line of mini-workbooks designed to focus on specific skills. Each book uses a unique theme and adorable art to help young learners master math and reading through practice and rein
Flash Skills are a line of mini-workbooks designed to focus on specific skills. Each book uses a unique theme and adorable art to help young learners master math and reading through practice and rein
This Ladybird Histories Book is perfect for children learning about the First World War at school. It looks at life in the trenches, the countries that took part, where the battles took place and how
"Love and Math tells the two intertwined stories of mathematics and the adventure of one man in learning it. The result is a story about how he became one of the twenty-first century's leading mathema
The most famous of all locked-room mysteries - a classic in the crime genre. 'The first deadly walking of the hollow man took place when the side streets of London were quiet with snow and the three c
Since it was first published in 1995, The Wounded Storyteller has occupied a unique place in the body of work on illness. Both the collective portrait of a so-called “remission society” of those who s
Build a foundation and focus on what matters most for math readiness with Common Core Math 4 Today: Daily Skill Practice for first grade. This 96-page comprehensive supplement contains standards-align
Sebastian Pig and his friend Louie are having a picnic, but first they need to buy some more food at the farmers market. Keep track of Sebastians money along with him, so he can buy everything they ne
These fun and engaging reproducible activity pages provide practice with a purpose! Each two-page activity helps students build skills in place value, computation and fluency, logic and critical think
These fun and engaging reproducible activity pages provide practice with a purpose! Each two-page activity helps students build skills in place value, computation and fluency, logic and critical think
Help your first graders master key math skills, and provide differentiated math practice through fun, hands-on activities in these 12 centers. Each full-color center focuses on a skill from a Common C
Geography and Memory creates a new space of study by assembling international scholars and emerging talent for the first coherent and co-ordinated approach to explorations of identity, place and becom
When Julie Winlock travels to the heart of the Peruvian rain forest, she discovers that her mission to save Manu River Research Station will be harder than she thought. First, she must convince the st
In her first devotional Nancy Leigh DeMoss adapts the core themes of her teaching into a format her fans can enjoy daily-366 portions of rich Bible study and practical applications.
Prior to 1962, sheep ranchers and homesteaders occupied Gore Creek Valley. A sleepy place studded with aspen and pine groves, the valley lay ripe for discovery. Two men, Pete Seibert and Earl Eaton, h
The year 2013 sees publication of the 12th edition of this indispensable industry reference. The three-volume print edition is for users who prefer ink & paper to the online version. The first vol
When a monster offers to help a boy who is afraid of numbers by doing his math homework, the boy eagerly signs a contract and agrees to pay later, but the first time he is asked to solve a problem in
Louisiana is unlike anywhere on Earth-the cultures, cities, people, and food all seem to stem from some world beyond ours. The interesting and unique development of such a place has been meticulously
I am a retired professional engineer. I am seventy-seven years old. My first attempt at literary work was translating a Hungarian novel by Wass Albert to English three years ago. It gave me a helpful
Filled with startling portraits of Africa's raw and tragic beauty, this first retrospective of Pieter Hugo's award-winning work collects the most important images from the photographer's career to dat
Developed in conjunction with Lesley University, this engaging resource for first grade provides effective, research-based strategies to help teachers differentiate problem solving in the classroom. I
The first book from renowned New York–based designer Steven Gambrel showcases his bold and innovative designs. Featuring 10 individual residences photographed by Eric Piasecki, Steven Gambrel illustra
This standard annual reference offers clearly arranged essential information for marketers and others playing ball in this field. The first section presents alphabetically arranged descriptive entries
One of my favorite graduate courses at Berkeley is Math 251, a one-semester course in ring theory offered to second-year level graduate students. I taught this course in the Fall of 1983, and more rec
A Room of One's Own (1929) has become a classic feminist essay and perhaps Virginia Woolf's best known work; The Voyage Out (1915) is highly significant as her first novel. Both focus on the place of
Place and Dialectic presents two essays by Nishida Kitaro, translated into English for the first time by John W.M. Krummel and Shigenori Nagatomo. Nishida is widely regarded as one of the father figur
