Following the disappearance of his father, eleven-year-old Sam Webber and his mother relocate to a run-down part of Baltimore where the boy learns important lessons about friendship and coping in the
"With a combination of heartfelt stories, psychological savvy, and passionate metaphysics," says Jean Houston, Ph.D., Joan Gattuso offers lessons and exercises on the twelve universal laws of being: F
Welcome to the world of Martin "Buzzy" Schwartz, Champion Trader--the man whose nerves of steel and killer instinct in the canyons of Wall Street earned him the well-deserved name "Pit Bull." This is
The Reading Detective Club, a unique new book of "mystery cases" that are actually reading strategy lessons for third through eighth graders and their teachers.
Hailed by Time magazine as the "leading evangelist of quality," Philip Crosby has emerged as one of the century's greatest management thinkers. Now, in this autobiography, the person most responsible
Introduce young singers to the music and lives of seven great composers. It's a songbook, a series of musical history lessons or a 20-minute unison program. Clever lyrics describing the composers' liv
Examines the history of the Interim rule, that authorizes the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to waive informed consent for the use of investigational drugs and vaccines for certain military uses.
This classic collection provides chapter-by-chapter outlines of the whole Bible that are perfect for developing lessons or for devotional reading. Pastors and students still revere Henry's works becau
Texas, for years, was a one-party state controlled by white democrats. In 1962, a young eighteen-year-old heard the first rumblings of Chicano community organization in the ba
The complete chord melody method, including 20 songs and step-by-step lessons! This comprehensive volume covers diatonic and minor third substitutions, contrary motion, back cycles, walking bass line
This book by MI faculty instructor Peter Deneff is intended as a sort of guitar sequel to Hanon's piano classic The Virtuoso Pianist in Sixty Exercises. He teaches beginning to professional guitarists
Sponsored by the League of Professional Schools"Understanding school reform is a daunting task. A Guide to Renewing Your School goes a long way in communicating essential information about reform in a
Moving Toward Stillness is a collection based upon Dave Lowry's magazine articles from the past decade, mostly from his highly regarded column in Black Belt magazine. Written from an almost Japanese p
The Ten Rules For Being Human:1. You will receive a body.2. You will be presented with lessons.3. There are no mistakes, only lessons.4. Lessons are repeated until learned.5. Learning does not end.6.
Romance blossoms when student teacher Kaylene finds that the handsome Alex, a friend from her past, is a football coach at her new school, but she fears that his busy schedule will not let him spend a
While trying to win the attention of a high school basketball star who already has a girlfriend, Maggie, a Cuban American, learns painful lessons about romantic young love
An insider's perspective on the bureaucratic structure of governmental institutions that shape economic policy, and the incentives and limitations of the individuals who head them.
You may not like it that students forgot your talk on temptation, but remembered your mouse-trap object lesson . . . . . . but the fact remains that nothing brings a lesson to life more vividly and c
This exciting new handbook provides teachers with practical guidelines and classroom-tested lessons and activities to teach ESL students how to use learning strategies. Written by experts in the
"The creation of the United States of America is the greatest of all human adventures," begins Paul Johnson's remarkable new American history. "No other national story holds such tremendous lessons, f
Teach Them Spanish! is for the teacher who has a little knowledge of Spanish and a lot of enthusiasm. This book guides you through practical lessons in beginning Spanish. Students with little or no p
Introducing a ballet class in a book. Created by Lise Friedman, a passionate ballerina as a little girl who grew up to dance with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, and photographed by K.C. Bailey,
This collection of more than 50 games is not only a delightful diversion from standard riding lessons, but will actually improve a rider's performance and safety skills and create a relaxed, happy ho
The bestselling book that offers precious lessons in creating and sustaining a strong family culture in a turbulent world. No family is free from challenges from its own members or from the outside wo
Even beginners to crochet can follow the lessons and learn the skills needed to enter the wonderful world of filet crochet. Charted designs range from beginners to more advanced levels.
By presenting teacher profiles and sample lessons from across the country, this book shows that the NCTM standards reflect successful practices of teachers at the "grass roots".
Invest in the future! Involve young people in planning. Learn how to design charrettes, starting with workshops and ending with lessons learned.This book explores various approaches to involving youth
(Faber Piano Adventures ). A collection of rock and roll classics from the '50s and '60s. The selections offer fun and excitement at the lessons, while still providing practice in the basics. Includes
Turn mountains of quilt tops into beautiful, finished projects-- faster than ever before! Twelve step-by-step lessons and companion projects from nine of today's top experts show you how to have fun
Der wirtschaftliche Einflus schnell wachsender Unternehmensneugrundungen wachst zunehmend. Das Know-how erfolgreicher Unternehmensgrunder wird somit zum Schlusselfaktor des Unternehmenserfolgs.Dieses
This book explores the linkages between formal and informal housing finance drawing upon the lessons of NGO and micro-finance practices. Both public and private formal finance institutions have experi
Violin lessons have never been so much fun! Squawking parrots, giant footsteps, black cats and witches, seagulls, skaters, and a marching band -- you'll find them all, and more in our exciting new boo
Help students make the link between phonemic awareness (hearing sounds in words) and phonics (the visual details of print) with these 55, systematic lessons. Using big and small letter cards, word box
With Violin Playtime, the beginner violinist can make music from the very first lessons. In the three books that make up the series, there are over a hundred little pieces, a treasure-trove of attract
With Violin Playtime, the beginner violinist can make music from the very first lessons. In the three books that make up the series, there are over a hundred little pieces, a treasure-trove of attract
Commissioned for the traditional service of Nine Lessons and Carols in King's College Cambridge on Christmas Eve, 1994. Harvey uses words by Bishop Taylor in a beautiful melody sung by one choir, acco
With Violin Playtime, the beginner violinist can make music from the very first lessons. In the three books that make up the series, there are over a hundred little pieces, a treasure-trove of attract
