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  • Schizophrenic America
    Anni Damgaard
    Schizophrenic America explores a fundamental conflict in the United States between what we believe to be our inalienable rights and what we experience in every-day-life. This conflict induces a schism in our minds, leading to a 'cultural schizophrenia' in America. This book facilitates the process of reflection. It is a layman’s guide to cultural awareness, written for young a...
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    17,00 €

  • Rewild or Die
    Urban Scout
    Rewild or Die is a collection of essays written by Urban Scout exploring the philosophy of the emerging rewilding renaissance, in which civilized humans are thought to be 'domesticated' through thousands of years of sedentary, agrarian life. This way of life is believed to be the root of all environmental destruction and social injustice. Rewilding is the process of un-doing th...
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    16,82 €

  • I Didn't Know What to Say
    David Knapp
    Death is the opposite of life. And for those who have experienced loss, grieving can feel dark, lonely, scary, confusing and/or almost unbearable. For those grieving, life almost seems suspended, but the reality is, life goes on regardless of our loss. As fellow humans looking on, we WANT to communicate, but words seem impotent and so often we simply don't know what to say...
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    11,54 €

  • We Survived Sexual Abuse! You Can Too!
    Eugene H Benedict / Milton J Orgeron / Pamela K Orgeron
     In We Survived Sexual Abuse! You Can Too! Pamela K. Orgeron, the editor, a Board Certified Christian Counselor, an Advanced Christian Life Coach, and a survivor of past sexual abuse combines her educational and life experiences to compile a book that will be helpful to others struggling with sexual abuse issues and that will help in the prevention of sexual abuse in today’s wo...
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    25,44 €

  • You're Not Too Much
    Leela Sinha
    If people have ever told you you're too much, if you feel everything at super size, if you get really excited about things, if you dive in with both feet, no holds barred you're probably an intensive. And this book is for you. Written for intensives and the people around them, You're Not Too Much lays out a new personality model: the Sinha Intensive/Expansive Fram...
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    19,88 €

  • Exploring the Benefits of Creativity in Education, Media, and the Arts
    The use of imagination can lead to greater outcomes in problem solving, innovation, and critical thinking. By providing access to creative outlets, productivity increases in schools, businesses, and other professional settings. Exploring the Benefits of Creativity in Education, Media, and the Arts is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on the stimulatio...
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    275,97 €

  • My Duty to Offend
    Kerry Johnson
    The explanation for the Trump phenomenon.  The unresolved confusion exhibited by many Americans in the wake of the Trump victory has propelled this previously obscure book to its place as, perhaps, the most relevant political work for 2017.  For millions of disoriented Americans wondering,  “What, in God’s name, happened in the 2016 elections?”, My Duty to Offend presents the s...
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    14,44 €

  • Peace
    Samantha Snyder
    Peace shares 30 fun doodle designs of inspiring words to live by--from Believe, Create, Give, Gratitude, and Joy to Kindness, Laugh, Love, Respect, Wisdom, and more. Designs are printed on one side of the page for all ages to color. Each doodle design has been carefully selected to provide plenty of enjoyment, inspiration, and relaxation. Doodle Art Alley Coloring Books are ...
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    6,06 €

  • Scattered
    Jana Panarites
    In November 2009 Jana Panarites was scrambling to make ends meet in LA, despite a lifetime of working hard and having recently earned a master’s degree from the University of Southern California. Her career spiraling out of control, she didn’t think life could get any worse until she learned of her father’s sudden death two days before Thanksgiving.She flew east for the funeral...
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    12,36 €

  • Good Night, Mr. Tom Classroom Questions
    Amy Farrell
    Good Night, Mr. Tom Classroom Questions is a book for English teachers who are teaching Good Night, Mr. Tom by Michelle Magorian and intend to set questions for homework or classwork. Good Night, Mr. Tom Classroom Questions contains 187 questions, divided by chapter, to keep students engaged and actively thinking about the novel. Why choose to study Good Night, Mr. Tom by Mich...
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    11,75 €

  • I Love Me
    Charlene Crawford
    Jumpstart reading success with this motivating story correlated with Guided Reading Level A. Most pages of these full-color storybooks feature just one line of simple, repetitive text to help children learn to read with ease and confidence. Reading aloud to a child is the first step to helping a kid become a great reader. This book includes a parent lesson guide to help promote...
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    19,62 €

  • REALITY
    Mike Rosen
    Mike Rosen is now in his twenty-ninth year as an award-winning talk show host on 850 KOA Radio in Denver.  He's an editorial-page columnist for the Denver Post, holds an MBA degree from the University of Denver, was a corporate finance executive for Samsonite and Beatrice Foods, served as Special Assistant for Financial Management to the Assistant Secretary of the Navy at t...
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    19,62 €

  • International Education and Cultural-Linguistic Experiences of International Students in Australia
    This book offers a collection of chapters that cover various dimensions of international education in Australia. The issues covered span from political and student identity concerns to the pedagogical and curriculum dimensions of international education and to the areas of language acquisition and language assessment. ...
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    51,67 €

  • A Christmas Carol
    Charles Dickens
    The beloved holiday classic penned by Charles Dickens in 1843 is presented here in a bilingual English–French edition, complete with full color illustrations. This bilingual edition is designed to assist those learning French. The original English text appears on the left-hand pages of the book, with the corresponding French translation on the right-hand pages. ...
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    26,86 €

  • Los Bratschi en el Rio de la Plata
    Marice Ettlin Caro
    SEGUNDA EDICION....El siglo XIX trajo cambios provocados por la Revolución Industrial, muchos europeos se encontraron con la necesidad de emigrar a las Américas buscando un mejor porvenir y nuevas aventuras comerciales. Entre ellos dos suizos del cantón de Berna, Carlos Augusto Cunier y David Salomón Bratschi. Los dos llegaron juntos en 1858 a lo que fue la futura colonia suiza...
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    27,53 €

  • Chicken and Hen
    Aefa Mulholland
    In the heartwarming and heartbreaking 'Chicken and Hen,' Aefa Mulholland recounts the story of her family's adoption of a tiny, talkative three-year-old from the other side of town, from his first words to her to his final goodbye. ...
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    4,90 €

  • Legendary Teacher Stories
    Nicholas I. Clement / Nicholas I Clement
    Legendary Teacher Stories is a heartfelt tribute to the Teachers and adults that impacted Nic both as a young student and later on as a school administrator. His storytelling is fun yet factual. From page one, the reader is invited into Nic's story of life with an all access pass. In an effort to finish big, Nic currently awards his net royalties back to the very Teachers t...
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    15,07 €

  • New Voices in Higher Education Research and Scholarship
    Bojana Culum / Filipa M Ribeiro / Yurgos Politis
    Higher Education systems and universities worldwide are constantly being transformed due to ever-changing practices and policies. Recent research reveals the challenges between society and higher education continue to grow. New Voices in Higher Education Research and Scholarship explores the role of higher education in today’s society. It discusses the rapidly changing nature o...
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    243,01 €

  • Love, Not Guns
    Jay Breitlow D.C
    Discussion surrounding America’s violence problem often centers on the gun debate, an issue with no acceptable solution for half the population. Author Jay Breitlow, D.C., who lost his father in a school shooting, makes the case that addressing issues completely separate from the gun debate may provide more sustainable answers.Dr. Breitlow takes a comprehensive look at the bene...
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    12,82 €

  • Affect Engineering
    Marcus Caesar Woods
    What is Affect Engineering? Is it a no-nonsense approach to modeling emotions that utilizes the universal language of math to simulate them? Is it a smart and sophisticated system for organizing one of the most complex and controversial topics in the social sciences? Is it survival guide for the stoic trapped in a melodramatic world? Is it a must have for understanding that p...
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    42,30 €

  • Handbook of Research on Digital Tools for Writing Instruction in K-12 Settings
    Clif Mims / John Anderson / Rebecca Sanderson
    More emphasis is being placed on writing instruction in K-12 schools than ever before. With the growing number of digital tools in the classroom, it is important that K-12 teachers learn how to use these tools to effectively teach writing in all content areas. The Handbook of Research on Digital Tools for Writing Instruction in K-12 Settings will provide research about how stud...
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    427,15 €

  • The Emotionally Resilient Expat - Engage, Adapt and Thrive Across Cultures
    Linda a. Janssen / Linda aJanssen
    Living abroad offers enriching experiences of growth, broadened perspective, enhanced cultural understanding. Yet its transition-rich, change-driven, cross-cultural nature can place considerable demands, leaving us stressed, disconnected, our identity in flux. Building on existing literature and benefitting from recent developments in psychology and brain-body connections, The ...
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    17,78 €

  • Cases on Cultural Implications and Considerations in Online Learning
    Andrea Edmundson
    Expectations - of life, work, education, and so forth - are rooted in cultural values. As a result, access to an engagement with online learning is a culture-bound experience. Cases on Cultural Implications and Considerations in Online Learning illustrates ways in which to reach and engage learners across cultures by using online learning that accommodates cultural differences ...
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    230,22 €

  • How Eskimos Keep Their Babies Warm
    Mei-Ling Hopgood
    A tour of global practices that will inspire American parents to expand their horizons (and geographical borders) and learn that there’s more than one way to diaper a baby. Mei-Ling Hopgood, a first-time mom from suburban Michigan-now living in Buenos Aires-was shocked that Argentine parents allow their children to stay up until all hours of the night. Could there really be soc...
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    13,53 €

  • Meta-Communication for Reflective Online Conversations
    One of the ways in which distance education is capable of reaching online learners is the basis and method of meta-communication. Therefore, it is important to understand how to design reflective online conversations and how to implement a diverse milieu for prospective online learners so that they are able to transfer their information, knowledge, and learning from theoretical...
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    229,68 €

  • MerKaBa
    Dr Terri R. Nelson
    African Cosmology, Kemetic Science, Psychology Spirituality, Metaphysics, Philosophy, Social Thought/ What is the MerKaBa Energy Body of Light and what does it, the Great Pyramid, the Tree of Life, even Christmas, all have in common? This book seamlessly unites all of these symbols, so that our Consciousness may be Unitive. A Dimensional Shifting from The Linear Tree of Life an...
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    39,23 €

  • Some Days
    Linda Leedy Schneider
    “This work celebrations an extraordinary journey. The images, voices, loved ones, burn with a sacred investiture. It’s an abundance of reverence for all things that give this body of work its magnificent view of the familiar and banal alike.” —Stellasue Lee, Author of Crossing The Double Yellow Line and Firecracker RED, Editor Emeritus of Rattle “Linda Leedy Schneider’s poetry ...
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    12,17 €

  • Ctrl + Alt + Delete - Reboot Your Productivity
    Donna M Hanson
    Technology was supposed to make our lives easier, but in fact, it has increased workloads, increased stress, increased risk, decreased productivity and created unwritten expectations and assumptions.The result is increased absenteeism, presenteeism, lost productivity and turnover of staff costing organisations hundreds of thousands of dollars every year.Whilst Choosing to "unpl...
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    28,19 €

  • Freedumb 55
    Colleen T. Seeger / Colleen TSeeger
    We can be our own heroes! The words ‹self help› can have us running the other way with our ears covered. That was me, anyway. I always knew that ‹something was up› with me. I have BPD, my son has BPD and I believe my mom and her mom had undiagnosed BPD. I was diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder, five years ago and this is my journey of how I became aware of 'me&#...
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    19,84 €

  • No Mercy
    Jaye Cheríe
    No Mercy follows the growing conflict between rich music producer, Byron Mercy, and his troubled, twenty-one year-old daughter, Erica. Their rift has deepened over the years due to her promiscuous behavior and the persistent rumors about her. The family tension reaches a boiling point when Erica becomes pregnant from a man she refuses to identify. Byron finally gives her an ult...
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    11,17 €