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Cover of Summary of The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need - And What We Can Do About It - Tony Wagner
by Capitol Reader
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Tony Wagner in his book “The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best School Don’t Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need- And What We Can Do About it”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire...
Cover of Summary of The Housing Boom and Bust - Thomas Sowell
by Capitol Reader
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Thomas Sowell in his book “The Housing Boom and Bust”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Thomas Sowell’s...
Cover of Summary of Landmark: The Inside Story of America's New Health Care Law and What It Means for Us All - The Staff of The Washington
by Capitol Reader
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by The Staff of the Washington Post in his book “Landmark: The Inside Story of America’s New Health Care Law and What It Means for Us All”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes...
Cover of Summary of When I'm Sixty-Four: The Plot Against Pensions and the Plan to Save Them - Teresa Ghilarducci
by Capitol Reader
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Teresa Ghilarducci in her book “When I'm Sixty-Four: The Plot Against Pensions and the Plan to Save Them”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this...
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What Kind of America

.....Do You Want to Leave Your Kids?

by R. Eugene Spitzer
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012

This is an excellent book for people who are tired and fed up with what they see happening to their country. Whether its failing schools, a failing federal government, a failing economy, huge debt, and massive unemployment, youll want to read this book. Hollywood is a cesspool, likened to Soddom...
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United Nations Development Programme

Leading the way to development

by 50MINUTES.COM
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2015

Leading the way to development This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding the role and mission of the United Nations Development Programme, providing you with the essential information and saving time. In 50 minutes you will be able to:    • Understand...
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Die weitere Geschichte des Rauhen Hauses von 1939 bis 2018

Band 65-3 in der gelben Reihe bei Jürgen Ruszkowski

by Jürgen Ruszkowski
Language: German
Release Date: February 6, 2018

Seit 180 Jahren gibt es das Rauhe Haus in Hamburg-Horn. Es wurde 1833 von Wichern in einer Zeit großer Umbrüche in Folge der industriellen Revolution für Straßenkinder gegründet, die in Hamburgs Gängevierteln und Elendsquartieren mehr vegetierten – als lebten. Aus einem tiefen christlichen...
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The Effective Citizen

How to Make Politicians Work for You

by Graham Steele
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017

Effective citizens--engaged, knowledgeable, and persistent, and united in common cause--are the most powerful force that ever was, or ever will be. I hope this book will help citizens to be more effective. In his uniquely straightforward and accessible style, Political insider Graham Steele...
Cover of Summary of The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice are Undermining Education - Diane Ravitch
by Capitol Reader
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Diane Ravitch in her book “The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How testing and Choice are Undermining Education”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes...
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No Way Home

The terrifying story of life in a children's home and a little girl's struggle to survive

by Sue Martin
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2008

Sue Martin was not three years old when she began life at her first children's home: a home that could at best be described as cold and regimented; at worst, torturous and terrifying. When her mother abandoned her to the protection of the home, Sue was soon to discover that behind the welcoming...
Cover of The Girl Who Couldn't Smile
by Shane Dunphy
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012

When Shane Dunphy starts work at Little Scamps crèche, he has no idea what he has let himself in for. He had not worked in an early years setting for many years and on arriving for his first day he found that two members of staff, Susan and Tush, are at the end of their tether and on the verge of...
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Sarah's Diary

An unflinchingly honest account of one family's struggle with depression

by Sarah Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012

'I was fourteen when I found my Dad trying to commit suicide in the garage. Sounds shocking doesn't it? But that was part of me, part of living with my Dad' Sarah's Diary is the very personal diary of Sarah Griffin - an ordinary teenage girl learning to deal with the ups and downs of family...
Cover of The Naked Socialist
by Paul B. Skousen
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016

The Naked Socialist is about the world’s greatest Success Formula. In less than a century it built a small segment of the human family–the United States–into the richest and most generous nation in the history of the world. And then it came under attack — not from the outside, but from...
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Man, Interrupted

Welcome to the Bizarre World of OCD, Where Once More is Never Enough

by James Bailey
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011

James Bailey's form of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) was as bizarre as it was unbearable. He was obsessed by a fear of drugs and their effects, believing himself to be in constant danger of becoming insanely high through people spiking his food, or even by just touching a photograph of a marijuana...
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