An eloquent memoir of a young man's life transformed by literature. In A Jane Austen Education, Austen scholar William Deresiewicz turns to the author's novels to reveal the remarkable life lessons
Jacobson et al. (teacher education, San Diego State U.) present 25 lessons to aid teachers in improving the content learning and literacy skills of English language learners in kindergarten through ei
With lessons created, written, and tested by active, experienced youth leaders who work with young people every week … never before has there been a resource this comprehensive, this practical, and th
Pivoting on the region's hosting of the 2007 Cricket World Cup, contributors identified only by name describe the effort, the experience, and the lessons learned, for the enlightenment of others hosti
Master medical terminology with every turn of the page! Essentials of Medical Language, 2e, presents new medical terminology to students in manageable quantities via short lessons and a 2-page spread
This is the story of Tom Robbins - father, husband, pastor, cancer survivor. With surprising honesty, Tom shares his experience with acute myeloid leukemia and the lessons God taught him through that
Dawn Sylvia-Stasiewicz is a very special trainer. She knows dogs instinctively, and, drawing on lessons she learned from raising three children, she uses the power of positive reinforcement and bondin
Sugar and Spice . . . Not everyone's nice. Fresh from being betrayed by one of her closest friends, new reality-television celebrity Jane Roberts has learned a few lessons. Most important: know who
Intended for beginners, this textbook provides 15 hands-on lessons for learning the Microsoft database program and working with data to manage a company's payroll, shipping, and billing needs. Color s
PRACTICAL OFFICE 2010 provides clear instruction on the basics of the Microsoft Office 2010 suite. Concise lessons within each chapter, usually one page in length, are presented in an appealing Frequ
As millions continue to face a future of food poverty, lessons can be learned by considering how farmer cooperatives succeeded in improving India’s food security. "Operation Flood", which revit
The Second Edition takes advantage of the updated support for the full range model of leadership by incorporating lessons learned that can help facilitate, if not accelerate the development of exempl
My Wonderful World of Drawing provides an unparalleled introduction to art for young children who want to learn to draw just about everything. This innovative book contains drawing lessons for more
This student-friendly grammar guide helps students recognize, correct, and avoid the most common and serious grammar and usage errors. The text breaks complex concepts down into simple lessons, each f
Camp Wickitawa, here we come!Mary Hershey's third book about fourth grader Effie Maloney is a hilarious Texas adventure, complete with a camp ghost, swim lessons, rescued armadillos, campfires, and co
AyOne man's backward glance at unexpected lessons, the beauty of relationship, and God's mysterious guiding hand. Bestselling author and poet Calvin Miller turns his hand to the most moving story of
Middle Egyptian introduces the reader to the writing system of ancient Egypt and the language of hieroglyphic texts. It contains twenty-six lessons, exercises (with answers), a list of hieroglyphic si
Uses a giant jar of jellybeans to introduce the concept of estimation to young readers and challenges them to use the lessons provided to make good estimations of their very own.
The Shining Light is a collection of positive, original stories and lessons, with activities for clergy and lay leaders to use in preaching to children from kindergarten through upper-elementary scho
From the prominent New York Times food writer, a memoir recounting the tough life lessons she learned from a generation of female cooks-including Marion Cunningham, Alice Waters, Ruth Reichl, Rachael
Learn the lessons of how great companies began in the worst economic times Eli Lilly. IBM. Medtronic, Procter & Gamble. Hewlett-Packard and Marvel Entertainment. All great companies and all made their
The poignant, funny, and truly unique observations of a young writer diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. "Please be forewarned that you are about to read the observations and life lessons of someon
Author Paula Jensvold shares her classroom-tested ways for teaching children how to write for different purposes. Through clear, step-by-step mini-lessons and sample student-teacher dialogues, she dem
The award-winning software method, Alfred's Essential's of Music Theory, is now available in a new and updated Version 3! With new features that allow educators to completely customize lessons, tests,
Get your organization's expertise out of its silos and make it flow-with lessons from over a decade of experience Looking at knowledge management in a holistic way, Mastering Organizational Knowledge
This collection of papers explains how knowledge and capacity development can contribute to improved, effective water management with a digest of lessons learned in the areas of development of tools a
Examines globalization and the market economy, arguing that banking and the free market system need to be reformed to incorporate social responsibility and the lessons of green technology in an increa
Short lessons on essential grammar topics include a reproducible passage that highlights key skills in context. Engaging, low-prep activities, such as Noun Toss, Verb Safari, and No-Pronoun Zone Partn
The lessons and techniques used in this book have been taught successfully for over fifteen years in classrooms throughout the world.Katakana From Zero! is perfect for current students of Japanese as
This book analyzes the behavior of chairs and deans through the political, structural, human resources, and symbolic frames. Lessons learned from the negative as well as the positive scenarios are hig
This resource provides 24 complete literacy lessons for teachers of grades 4-6, using traditional texts, such as fiction, poetry, drama, non-narrative texts such as newspapers and persuasive essays, a
The father of pension fund management shares essential lessons to building a business As the world's leading pension fund consultant, George Russell's advice has been sought by many of America's large
Throughout time, women have shared their joys and sorrows, thoughts and feelings, experiences and life lessons with one another. The tradition continues in CSS Devotional Stories for Women with 101 s
The At a Glance series pairs an instructional DVD lesson taught by a professional guitarist with a supplemental book for a comprehensive learning experience. Each book/DVD features several lessons pe
This book offers a strategic analysis of one of the most outstanding military careers in history, identifying the most pertinent strategic lessons from the campaigns of Alexander the Great. David Lons
This diagnostic history of Argentina's economic prostration is full of timely lessons for readers in the United States about how an irresponsible capitalist elite and cynical politicians can lead a w
This diagnostic history of Argentina's economic prostration is full of timely lessons for readers in the United States about how an irresponsible capitalist elite and cynical politicians can lead a w
Drawing from the world of professional auto racing, Coughlin, an author and management consultant, describes how managers can use the lessons from this arena to build business growth and accomplish ou
The At a Glance series pairs an instructional DVD lesson taught by a professional guitarist with a supplemental book for a comprehensive learning experience. Each book/DVD features several lessons pe
Studying Jesus’ conversations with diverse people in his day, Jerram Barrs draws lessons and principles for attractively communicating the gospel to unbelievers in our day. Living in a culture that is
