This breakthrough book features concrete strategies that foster strong family-school partnerships which, in turn, help guarantee student success. The strategies, which enable teachers to interact with
Who can speak for you better than you can speak for yourself? Discovery, renewal, and growth begin in the heart—and writing your own story can unlock the power to a new you. Jacqueline Rhinehart has
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Rescued from a Dumpster on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, a discarded diary brings to life the glamorous, forgotten world of an extraordinary young woman. For more than half a century, the red l
At certain moments?on a trip, on a holiday, or during those first weeks of parenthood, for example?have you ever wished you were a National Geographic photographer? In this unique guide, staff photogr
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross's On Death and Dying changed the way we talk about the end of life. Before her own death in 2004, she and David Kessler completed On Grief and Grieving, which looks at the
Tired of swimming with the sharks? Fed up with that big ape down the hall? Real animals can teach us better ways to thrive in the workplace jungle.You’re ambitious and want to get ahead, but what’s th
Among the most spectacular artifacts from a long-fallen empire, mosaics decorated churches, public spaces, and the homes of the ruling class. Steeped in religious imagery, this glorious collection spo
In 2004 an international workshop was held in Istanbul to debate `one of the most important transitions in the history of mankind'. After three and a half million years as hunter-gatherers, clearly a
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