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Where Is the Teacher?

The 12 Shifts for Student-Centered Environments

by Kyle Wagner ...

Narrated by Greg D. Barnett ...

Unabridged

6 hours 47 min

Kids today can learn more from a five-minute YouTube video or AI chatbot than they can from a full day of lectures. So what then is our role as classroom teachers?In this groundbreaking book, seasoned educator Kyle Wagner explains the new role of the teacher in the fourth industrial revolution. You will learn how to shift from being a deliverer of content, to a thoughtful designer and facilitator ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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Kids today can learn more from a five-minute YouTube video or AI chatbot than they can from a full day of lectures. So what then is our role as classroom teachers?In this groundbreaking book, seasoned educator Kyle Wagner explains the new role of the teacher in the fourth industrial revolution. You will learn how to shift from being a deliverer of content, to a thoughtful designer and facilitator
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Clubbie

A Minor League Baseball Memoir

by Greg Larson ...

Narrated by Kyle Tait ...

Unabridged

8 hours 13 min

Greg Larson was a starry-eyed fan when he hurtled headfirst into professional baseball. As the new clubhouse attendant for the Aberdeen IronBirds, a Minor League affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, Larson assumed he'd entered a familiar world. He thought wrong.He quickly discovered the bizarre rituals of life in the Minors: fights between players, teammates quitting in the middle of the games, ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Greg Larson was a starry-eyed fan when he hurtled headfirst into professional baseball. As the new clubhouse attendant for the Aberdeen IronBirds, a Minor League affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, Larson assumed he'd entered a familiar world. He thought wrong.He quickly discovered the bizarre rituals of life in the Minors: fights between players, teammates quitting in the middle of the games,
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Achilles

by Greg Boose ...

Narrated by Kyle McCarley ...

Series series Deep Sky Saga
Unabridged

13 hours 4 min

The year is 2221, and humans have colonized an earthlike planet called Thetis in the Silver Foot Galaxy. After a tragic accident kills off dozens of teenage colonists, Thetis's leaders are desperate to repopulate. So the Mayflower 2, a state-of-the-art spaceship, sets off across the universe to bring 177 new recruits to the colony.For Jonah Lincoln, an orphaned teen who's bounced between foster ... Read more

$17.99 USD

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The year is 2221, and humans have colonized an earthlike planet called Thetis in the Silver Foot Galaxy. After a tragic accident kills off dozens of teenage colonists, Thetis's leaders are desperate to repopulate. So the Mayflower 2, a state-of-the-art spaceship, sets off across the universe to bring 177 new recruits to the colony.For Jonah Lincoln, an orphaned teen who's bounced between foster
... Read more

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Corporateneur Plan, The

Your Roadmap From Mid-Career Professional to Entrepreneur

by Ken Rohl, Pamela N. Danziger, Greg Rohl ...

Narrated by Kyle Snyder, Shawn Webster ...

Unabridged

9 hours 30 min

The Corporateneur Plan shares stories and teachings from the business journey of Ken Rohl over a lifetime building an extraordinarily successful presence in the “white space” he identified within the luxury home market. Grounded in research and enlivened with personal anecdotes, The Corporateneur Plan is a guidebook for every aspiring entrepreneur to read before cutting the cord from their ... Read more

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The Corporateneur Plan shares stories and teachings from the business journey of Ken Rohl over a lifetime building an extraordinarily successful presence in the “white space” he identified within the luxury home market. Grounded in research and enlivened with personal anecdotes, The Corporateneur Plan is a guidebook for every aspiring entrepreneur to read before cutting the cord from their
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November (Unabridged)

by Helen Hunt Jackson ...

Narrated by Greg Kyle, Laura Jarvis, Ronald Curtis ...

Unabridged

15 min

In the heart of the American wilderness, a forbidden love blossoms between a young Native American woman and a white man. November, a spirited and independent Wampanoag, defies her tribe's traditions to pursue her forbidden desire. As their secret affair unfolds, they face the wrath of their respective communities and the harsh realities of a world divided by prejudice. November's unwavering ... Read more

$5.99 USD

In the heart of the American wilderness, a forbidden love blossoms between a young Native American woman and a white man. November, a spirited and independent Wampanoag, defies her tribe's traditions to pursue her forbidden desire. As their secret affair unfolds, they face the wrath of their respective communities and the harsh realities of a world divided by prejudice. November's unwavering
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Ramona

by Helen Hunt Jackson ...

Love Story: At its core, "Ramona" is a love story between the title character, Ramona, and Alessandro, a Native American. Their love faces numerous obstacles, including racial prejudice and societal expectations, but it endures throughout the novel.Social Justice and Advocacy: Helen Hunt Jackson wrote "Ramona" with a strong social justice and advocacy message. She sought to shed light on the ... Read more

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Love Story: At its core, "Ramona" is a love story between the title character, Ramona, and Alessandro, a Native American. Their love faces numerous obstacles, including racial prejudice and societal expectations, but it endures throughout the novel.Social Justice and Advocacy: Helen Hunt Jackson wrote "Ramona" with a strong social justice and advocacy message. She sought to shed light on the
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Achilles

by Greg Boose ...

Series Book 1 - The Deep Sky Saga
Young colonists find themselves stranded on an unpopulated moon—and not as alone as they thought—in a series debut from the author of The Red Bishop.The year is 2221 and humans have colonized Thetis, a planet in the Silver Foot galaxy. After a tragic accident kills dozens of teenage colonists, Thetis's leaders are desperate to repopulate. So Earth sends the Mayflower 2—a state-of-the-art spaceship ... Read more

$8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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Young colonists find themselves stranded on an unpopulated moon—and not as alone as they thought—in a series debut from the author of The Red Bishop.The year is 2221 and humans have colonized Thetis, a planet in the Silver Foot galaxy. After a tragic accident kills dozens of teenage colonists, Thetis's leaders are desperate to repopulate. So Earth sends the Mayflower 2—a state-of-the-art spaceship
... Read more

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A Century of Dishonor

Enriched edition. A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes

by Helen Hunt Jackson, Ava Hayes ...

In "A Century of Dishonor," Helen Hunt Jackson employs a passionate and incisive literary style to expose the systemic injustices faced by Native Americans in 19th-century America. Through a meticulously researched narrative, Jackson delves into government policies, broken treaties, and the pervasive mistreatment of Indigenous peoples, framing her argument with a mix of eloquent prose and moral ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "A Century of Dishonor," Helen Hunt Jackson employs a passionate and incisive literary style to expose the systemic injustices faced by Native Americans in 19th-century America. Through a meticulously researched narrative, Jackson delves into government policies, broken treaties, and the pervasive mistreatment of Indigenous peoples, framing her argument with a mix of eloquent prose and moral
... Read more
Ramona

by Helen Hunt Jackson ...

Series series Modern Library Classics
“If I could write a story that would do for the Indian a thousandth part of what Uncle Tom’s Cabin did for the Negro,” wrote Helen Hunt Jackson, “I would be thankful the rest of my life.” Jackson surpassed this ambition with the publication of Ramona, her popular 1884 romantic bestseller.A beautiful half Native American, half-Scottish orphan raised by a harsh Mexican ranchera, Ramona enters into a ... Read more

$3.99 USD

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“If I could write a story that would do for the Indian a thousandth part of what Uncle Tom’s Cabin did for the Negro,” wrote Helen Hunt Jackson, “I would be thankful the rest of my life.” Jackson surpassed this ambition with the publication of Ramona, her popular 1884 romantic bestseller.A beautiful half Native American, half-Scottish orphan raised by a harsh Mexican ranchera, Ramona enters into a
... Read more

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Ramona

by Helen Hunt Jackson, Valerie Sherer Mathes ...

One of the greatest ethical novels of the nineteenth century, Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona is a tale of true love tested.Set in Old California, this powerful narrative richly depicts the life of the fading Spanish order, the oppression of tribal American communities and inevitably, the brutal intrusion of white settlers. Ramona, an illegitimate orphan, grows up as the ward of the overbearing Senora ... Read more

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One of the greatest ethical novels of the nineteenth century, Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona is a tale of true love tested.Set in Old California, this powerful narrative richly depicts the life of the fading Spanish order, the oppression of tribal American communities and inevitably, the brutal intrusion of white settlers. Ramona, an illegitimate orphan, grows up as the ward of the overbearing Senora
... Read more

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A Century of Dishonor

by Helen Hunt Jackson ...

I have been requested to write a preface to this sad story of "A Century of Dishonor." I cannot refuse the request of one whose woman's heart has pleaded so eloquently for the poor Red men. The materials for her book have been taken from official documents. The sad revelation of broken faith, of violated treaties, and of inhuman deeds of violence will bring a flush of shame to the cheeks of those ... Read more

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I have been requested to write a preface to this sad story of "A Century of Dishonor." I cannot refuse the request of one whose woman's heart has pleaded so eloquently for the poor Red men. The materials for her book have been taken from official documents. The sad revelation of broken faith, of violated treaties, and of inhuman deeds of violence will bring a flush of shame to the cheeks of those
... Read more
Ramona

by Helen Hunt Jackson ...

IT was sheep-shearing time in Southern California, but sheep-shearing was late at the Senora Moreno's. The Fates had seemed to combine to put it off. In the first place, Felipe Moreno had been ill. He was the Senora's eldest son, and since his father's death had been at the head of his mother's house. Without him, nothing could be done on the ranch, the Senora thought. It had been always, “Ask ... Read more

$2.99 USD

IT was sheep-shearing time in Southern California, but sheep-shearing was late at the Senora Moreno's. The Fates had seemed to combine to put it off. In the first place, Felipe Moreno had been ill. He was the Senora's eldest son, and since his father's death had been at the head of his mother's house. Without him, nothing could be done on the ranch, the Senora thought. It had been always, “Ask
... Read more