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Esperanto for Absolute Beginners

Basic Words and Phrases Across 50 Themes with Online Audio Pronunciation Support

de lingoXpress ...

Unlock the beauty and utility of a new language with this book designed for those starting from scratch, this comprehensive guide offers an easy and engaging way to learn essential words and phrases. Whether you're planning a trip, expanding your linguistic skills, or simply exploring a new language, this book is your perfect companion.What You'll Find Inside:50 Themed Chapters: Each chapter is ... Leer más

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Unlock the beauty and utility of a new language with this book designed for those starting from scratch, this comprehensive guide offers an easy and engaging way to learn essential words and phrases. Whether you're planning a trip, expanding your linguistic skills, or simply exploring a new language, this book is your perfect companion.What You'll Find Inside:50 Themed Chapters: Each chapter is
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The Tin Soldier

Tales and Stories for Children

de Hans Christian Andersen, Jesús Lopez Pastor, Once Upon a Time ...

Series Libro 4 - Once Upon a Time…
Age: 8-9 years old Reading Level: 3rd gradeThe best illustrated fairytales for children!Once upon a time there was a little boy who was celebrating his birthday. As a gift, he received a box filled with little soldiers made of tin, a cardboard castle and a ballerina dressed in a pink dress.One of the little tin soldiers only had one leg. Soon, he noticed the ballerina because she was standing on ... Leer más

$12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Age: 8-9 years old Reading Level: 3rd gradeThe best illustrated fairytales for children!Once upon a time there was a little boy who was celebrating his birthday. As a gift, he received a box filled with little soldiers made of tin, a cardboard castle and a ballerina dressed in a pink dress.One of the little tin soldiers only had one leg. Soon, he noticed the ballerina because she was standing on
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The 75 Biggest Myths about College Admissions

Stand Out from the Pack, Avoid Mistakes, and Get into the College of Your Dreams

de Jerry Israel ...

ADMISSIONS SECRETS COLLEGES DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOWTHE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PROCESS IS INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT ... and incredibly confusing. You have probably heard countless "facts" as to what works, what colleges want to see, and how to get into competitive colleges. Don't believe the hype! Following the wrong college application myths can cost you time, money, and most important, the chance to get ... Leer más

$12.39 USD

ADMISSIONS SECRETS COLLEGES DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOWTHE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PROCESS IS INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT ... and incredibly confusing. You have probably heard countless "facts" as to what works, what colleges want to see, and how to get into competitive colleges. Don't believe the hype! Following the wrong college application myths can cost you time, money, and most important, the chance to get
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France on Trial

The Case of Marshal Pétain

de Julian Jackson ...

A Telegraph, Spectator, Prospect, and Times Best Book of the Year“This is a story not just about Pétain but about war and resistance, the moral compromises of leadership, and the meaning of France itself.”―Margaret MacMillan“This is a finely tuned history…Those who enjoy tales of the sparring among excellent lawyers arguing an important case will find this book riveting. And for those who want to ... Leer más

$15.89 USD

A Telegraph, Spectator, Prospect, and Times Best Book of the Year“This is a story not just about Pétain but about war and resistance, the moral compromises of leadership, and the meaning of France itself.”―Margaret MacMillan“This is a finely tuned history…Those who enjoy tales of the sparring among excellent lawyers arguing an important case will find this book riveting. And for those who want to
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The Cambridge Handbook of Construction Grammar

Edición de Mirjam Fried, Kiki Nikiforidou ...

Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
Construction Grammar is one of the fastest-growing branches of functional syntax. Bringing together an international team of scholars, this handbook provides a complete overview of the current issues and applications in this approach. Divided into six thematic parts, it covers the fundamental notions of Construction Grammar, its conceptual origins and the basic ideas that unite its various ... Leer más

$139.99 USD

Construction Grammar is one of the fastest-growing branches of functional syntax. Bringing together an international team of scholars, this handbook provides a complete overview of the current issues and applications in this approach. Divided into six thematic parts, it covers the fundamental notions of Construction Grammar, its conceptual origins and the basic ideas that unite its various
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Simple Justice

The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality

de Richard Kluger ...

Simple Justice is the definitive history of the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education and the epic struggle for racial equality in this country. Combining intensive research with original interviews with surviving participants, Richard Kluger provides the fullest possible view of the human and legal drama in the years before 1954, the cumulative assaults on the white power structure that ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

Simple Justice is the definitive history of the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education and the epic struggle for racial equality in this country. Combining intensive research with original interviews with surviving participants, Richard Kluger provides the fullest possible view of the human and legal drama in the years before 1954, the cumulative assaults on the white power structure that
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Dirty Hungarian

Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!"

de Mark Adamsbaum, Réka Lengyel ...

Series series Dirty Everyday Slang
Improve your vulgar vocabulary with this guide to Hungarian slang, swear words, and more!Next time you're in Hungary, or just chatting in Hungarian with your friends, drop the textbook formality and bust out with expressions they never teach you in school, including:• cool slang• funny insults• explicit sex terms• raw swear wordsDirty Hungarian teaches the casual expressions heard every day on the ... Leer más

$2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Improve your vulgar vocabulary with this guide to Hungarian slang, swear words, and more!Next time you're in Hungary, or just chatting in Hungarian with your friends, drop the textbook formality and bust out with expressions they never teach you in school, including:• cool slang• funny insults• explicit sex terms• raw swear wordsDirty Hungarian teaches the casual expressions heard every day on the
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Gwynne's Grammar

The Ultimate Introduction to Grammar and the Writing of Good English

de N.M. Gwynne ...

Anxious about apostrophes?In a pickle over your pronouns and prepositions?Fear not—Mr. Gwynne is here with his wonderfully concise and highly enjoyable book of grammar.Within these pages, adults and children alike will find all they need to rediscover this lost science and sharpen up their skills.Mr. Gwynne believes that happiness depends at least partly on good grammar—and Mr. Gwynne is never ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

Anxious about apostrophes?In a pickle over your pronouns and prepositions?Fear not—Mr. Gwynne is here with his wonderfully concise and highly enjoyable book of grammar.Within these pages, adults and children alike will find all they need to rediscover this lost science and sharpen up their skills.Mr. Gwynne believes that happiness depends at least partly on good grammar—and Mr. Gwynne is never
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Police Social Work

Social Work Practice in Law Enforcement Agencies

de George T. Patterson ...

Grounded in contemporary social work practice approaches such as trauma-informed practice, cultural competency, and systems theory, this book provides a model for developing, implementing, and evaluating police social work and social service collaboration within the context of contemporary policing strategies.The practice of professional social work in law enforcement agencies is increasingly ... Leer más

$57.99 USD

Grounded in contemporary social work practice approaches such as trauma-informed practice, cultural competency, and systems theory, this book provides a model for developing, implementing, and evaluating police social work and social service collaboration within the context of contemporary policing strategies.The practice of professional social work in law enforcement agencies is increasingly
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The Battles of Texas

Adjuncts, Composition, and Culture Wars at UT Austin

de Nate Kreuter, Mark Garrett Longaker ...

The 1980s were a consequential decade for universities. The marketization of higher education, the adjunctification of labor, and culture wars over curriculum transformed the landscape in a short period of time. The Battles of Texas traces the lived consequences of this upheaval by focusing on one influential institution: the writing program at the University of Texas at Austin.Drawing from ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

The 1980s were a consequential decade for universities. The marketization of higher education, the adjunctification of labor, and culture wars over curriculum transformed the landscape in a short period of time. The Battles of Texas traces the lived consequences of this upheaval by focusing on one influential institution: the writing program at the University of Texas at Austin.Drawing from
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Smog and Sunshine

The Surprising Story of How Los Angeles Cleaned Up Its Air

de Ann Carlson ...

A stirring account of one of our greatest environmental success stories: cleaning up Southern California's air.Los Angeles and smog have been synonymous for decades. From the 1940s through the 1980s, children breathed air so heavy with lead that their blood was poisoned with it. In 1970 officials declared smog alerts on 235 days. But the last smog alert happened in 2003, and lead has virtually ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

A stirring account of one of our greatest environmental success stories: cleaning up Southern California's air.Los Angeles and smog have been synonymous for decades. From the 1940s through the 1980s, children breathed air so heavy with lead that their blood was poisoned with it. In 1970 officials declared smog alerts on 235 days. But the last smog alert happened in 2003, and lead has virtually
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Hodder GCSE History for Edexcel: The USA, 1954-75: conflict at home and abroad

de John Wright, Steve Waugh ...

Exam Board: Pearson EdexcelLevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: June 2018Endorsed for EdexcelEnable students to achieve their full potential while ensuring pace, enjoyment and motivation with this popular series from the leading History publisher for secondary schools.Blends in-depth coverage of topics with activities and strategies to help students to acquire... ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Exam Board: Pearson EdexcelLevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: June 2018Endorsed for EdexcelEnable students to achieve their full potential while ensuring pace, enjoyment and motivation with this popular series from the leading History publisher for secondary schools.Blends in-depth coverage of topics with activities and strategies to help students to acquire...
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The Case of the Missing Books

de Ian Sansom ...

Series series The Mobile Library
Introducing Israel Armstrong, one of literature’s most unlikely detectives in the first of a series of novels from the author of the critically acclaimed Ring Road.Israel is an intelligent, shy, passionate, sensitive sort of soul: he’s Jewish; he’s a vegetarian; he could maybe do with losing a little weight. And he’s just arrived in Ireland to take up his first post as a librarian. But the library ... Leer más

$7.49 USD

Introducing Israel Armstrong, one of literature’s most unlikely detectives in the first of a series of novels from the author of the critically acclaimed Ring Road.Israel is an intelligent, shy, passionate, sensitive sort of soul: he’s Jewish; he’s a vegetarian; he could maybe do with losing a little weight. And he’s just arrived in Ireland to take up his first post as a librarian. But the library
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Homeward Bound

Modern Families, Elder Care, and Loss

de Amy Ziettlow, Naomi Cahn ...

Homeward Bound shows that as family structure becomes more complex, so too does elder care, and existing institutions and legal approaches are not prepared to handle those complexities. As 79 million American Baby Boomers approach old age, their diverse family structures mean the burden of care will fall on a different cast of family members than in the past. Our current approaches are based on an ... Leer más

$27.89 USD

Homeward Bound shows that as family structure becomes more complex, so too does elder care, and existing institutions and legal approaches are not prepared to handle those complexities. As 79 million American Baby Boomers approach old age, their diverse family structures mean the burden of care will fall on a different cast of family members than in the past. Our current approaches are based on an
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The Triumph of an Idea. The Story of Henry Ford

de Ralph Henry Graves ...

Series Libro 4 - History of the Automobile
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1934): The advent of the automobile brought a clash of industrial ideas. Should the new vehicle be high priced, obtainable only by the wealthy? Or should it be a vehicle of service to all humanity-within reach of the pocketbook of every family? Henry Ford's answer was the Model T, which became known as the "Universal Car" and of which he manufactured more than 15,000,000. ... Leer más

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ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1934): The advent of the automobile brought a clash of industrial ideas. Should the new vehicle be high priced, obtainable only by the wealthy? Or should it be a vehicle of service to all humanity-within reach of the pocketbook of every family? Henry Ford's answer was the Model T, which became known as the "Universal Car" and of which he manufactured more than 15,000,000.
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The Idea of the University

A Reader, Volume 1

Edición de Michael Adrian Peters, Ronald Barnett ...

Series Libro 17 - Global Studies in Education
The Idea of the University: A Reader, Volume 1 is a unique compilation of selected works of the major thinkers who have contributed to the discourse on the idea of the university in the German, English, American and French traditions, dating from the establishment of the University of Berlin in 1810. Readings include excerpts from Kant and Humboldt in the German tradition of Bildung through to ... Leer más

$83.99 USD

The Idea of the University: A Reader, Volume 1 is a unique compilation of selected works of the major thinkers who have contributed to the discourse on the idea of the university in the German, English, American and French traditions, dating from the establishment of the University of Berlin in 1810. Readings include excerpts from Kant and Humboldt in the German tradition of Bildung through to
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Interventions for Anti-Oppressive Clinical Supervision

Navigating Critical Praxis

Edición de Harvey Charles Peters, Melissa Luke ...

Interventions for Anti-Oppressive Clinical Supervision reimagines the current landscape of clinical supervision training and praxis by offering 50 transformative interventions grounded in the principles of anti-oppression.Designed for interdisciplinary mental health professionals across roles and contexts, it provides dynamic tools to dismantle systems of oppression and embrace liberatory, ... Leer más

$52.99 USD

Interventions for Anti-Oppressive Clinical Supervision reimagines the current landscape of clinical supervision training and praxis by offering 50 transformative interventions grounded in the principles of anti-oppression.Designed for interdisciplinary mental health professionals across roles and contexts, it provides dynamic tools to dismantle systems of oppression and embrace liberatory,
... Leer más
Learn German with the Augsburg Saga –A1 German Reader

The Augsburg Saga – German Reader Series, #1

de Brian Smith ...

Series Libro 1 - The Augsburg Saga – German Reader Series
Learn German through story, history, and clear A1-level language — all in one complete beginner's edition.Learn German with the Augsburg Saga – A1 German Reader (A1 Omnibus) brings together the full A1.1–A1.5 sequence into one immersive volume of over 107,000 words (more than 500 pages in paperback). Written for adult learners and returning students, this edition combines simple German text with a ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Learn German through story, history, and clear A1-level language — all in one complete beginner's edition.Learn German with the Augsburg Saga – A1 German Reader (A1 Omnibus) brings together the full A1.1–A1.5 sequence into one immersive volume of over 107,000 words (more than 500 pages in paperback). Written for adult learners and returning students, this edition combines simple German text with a
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As They Say In Zanzibar

de David Crystal ...

David Crystal, one of the world’s leading commentators on language, tackles the proverbs of the world. In this anthology of global proverbs Crystal brings his customary keen eye and linguistic expertise to this wonderfully rich topic.Proverbs are fascinating in what they tell us about a culture's view of everyday life: whether it be the importance of animals or the significance of the weather, ... Leer más

$6.49 USD

David Crystal, one of the world’s leading commentators on language, tackles the proverbs of the world. In this anthology of global proverbs Crystal brings his customary keen eye and linguistic expertise to this wonderfully rich topic.Proverbs are fascinating in what they tell us about a culture's view of everyday life: whether it be the importance of animals or the significance of the weather,
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French Creoles

A Comprehensive and Comparative Grammar

de Anand Syea ...

Series series Routledge Comprehensive Grammars
French Creoles: A Comprehensive and Comparative Grammar is the first complete reference to present the morphology, grammar and syntax of a representative selection of French Creoles in one volume.The book is organised to promote a thorough understanding of the grammar of French Creoles and presents its complexities in a concise and readable form. An extensive index, cross-referencing and a ... Leer más

$72.99 USD

French Creoles: A Comprehensive and Comparative Grammar is the first complete reference to present the morphology, grammar and syntax of a representative selection of French Creoles in one volume.The book is organised to promote a thorough understanding of the grammar of French Creoles and presents its complexities in a concise and readable form. An extensive index, cross-referencing and a
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Multicultural Literature in the Content Areas

Transforming K–12 Classrooms Into Engaging, Inviting, and Socially Conscious Spaces

de Barbara Purdum-Cassidy, Lakia M. Scott ...

Today’s public schools represent a demographic of students that are more diverse than ever before. In turn, culturally responsive and affirming teaching practices should mirror the academic, social, and cultural needs of an ever-increasing population of diverse students. Through multicultural education students can discover the ways they are shaped by their own culture, as well as learn more about ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

Today’s public schools represent a demographic of students that are more diverse than ever before. In turn, culturally responsive and affirming teaching practices should mirror the academic, social, and cultural needs of an ever-increasing population of diverse students. Through multicultural education students can discover the ways they are shaped by their own culture, as well as learn more about
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Using Foucault′s Methods

de Gavin Kendall, Gary M Wickham ...

Series series Introducing Qualitative Methods series
`As a companion to Foucault′s original texts, carefully showing what he′s done and why - and how that could be applied elsewhere - it′s outstanding′ - www.theory.org.uk`Very much a `hands-on′ tool kit of a book, scholarly but accessible.... a very useful textbook which approaches its subject in an original way′ - Sociological Research Online`At last, a student-friendly guide that answers the ... Leer más

$107.09 USD

`As a companion to Foucault′s original texts, carefully showing what he′s done and why - and how that could be applied elsewhere - it′s outstanding′ - www.theory.org.uk`Very much a `hands-on′ tool kit of a book, scholarly but accessible.... a very useful textbook which approaches its subject in an original way′ - Sociological Research Online`At last, a student-friendly guide that answers the
... Leer más
The Complete Baseball Scorekeeping Handbook

de Andres Wirkmaa ...

With the aim of providing anyone interested in baseball scorekeeping everything he or she needs to perform the task, this book serves as a comprehensive manual on keeping a scorecard and analyzes each of the numerous, and often complex, official rules governing scorekeeping in baseball (many of which were revised or modified in 2007), as well as scorekeeping issues outside of the official rulebook ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

With the aim of providing anyone interested in baseball scorekeeping everything he or she needs to perform the task, this book serves as a comprehensive manual on keeping a scorecard and analyzes each of the numerous, and often complex, official rules governing scorekeeping in baseball (many of which were revised or modified in 2007), as well as scorekeeping issues outside of the official rulebook
... Leer más
New York Times v. Sullivan

Civil Rights, Libel Law, and the Free Press

de Kermit L. Hall, Melvin I. Urofsky ...

Series series Landmark Law Cases and American Society
Illuminating a classic case from the turbulent civil rights era of the 1960s, two of America’s foremost legal historians—Kermit Hall and Melvin Urofsky—provide a compact and highly readable updating of one of the most memorable decisions in the Supreme Court’s canon.When the New York Times published an advertisement that accused Alabama officials of willfully abusing civil rights activists, ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

Illuminating a classic case from the turbulent civil rights era of the 1960s, two of America’s foremost legal historians—Kermit Hall and Melvin Urofsky—provide a compact and highly readable updating of one of the most memorable decisions in the Supreme Court’s canon.When the New York Times published an advertisement that accused Alabama officials of willfully abusing civil rights activists,
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