Charles Kane: 6 books

Book cover of Learning to Change the World

Learning to Change the World

The Social Impact of One Laptop Per Child

by Charles Kane, Walter Bender, Jody Cornish
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012

UNESCO estimates that eleven percent of primary school–age children—seventy-two million worldwide—are not enrolled in or attending school. Children who do attend may find themselves in schools that lack adequate space, facilities, or resources—impossible situations for learning. It is against...
Book cover of With the World's Great Travellers I
by Charles Morris, Oliver H. G. Leigh, Harriet Martineau
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016

This book contains multiple stories about travelling from the world's greatest travellers: New Dependencies of the United States (OLIVER H. G. LEIGH) Winter and Summer in New England (HARRIET MARTINEAU) Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands (CHARLES MORRIS) From New York to Washington in 1866 (HENRY...
Book cover of Beyond Rue Morgue Anthology

Beyond Rue Morgue Anthology

Further Tales of Edgar Allan Poe's 1st Detective

by Paul Kane, Charles Prepolec
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013

An anthology of stories based around the very first mystery detective, Le Chevalier C. Auguste Dupin, created by Edgar Allan Poe. Dupin famously featured in 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' (1841), then went on to star in two more investigations, 'The Mystery of Marie Rogêt' (1842) and 'The...
Book cover of Ecocriticism of the Global South
by Benay Blend, Charles Dawson, Sharae Deckard
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015

The vast majority of existing ecocritical studies, even those which espouse the “postcolonial ecocritical” perspective, operate within a first-world sensibility, speaking on behalf of subalternized human communities and degraded landscapes without actually eliciting the voices of the impacted...
Book cover of The American Counties

The American Counties

Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010

by Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012

Most Americans give little thought to their county’s size, population, when it was created, or how its name came about. But such information can be very helpful to anyone, particularly researchers and genealogists, investigating local or state history. Drawing on information obtained from the 2010...
Book cover of Villainous Vacations, A Collection of Crime Stories
by Karen Blake-Hall, Linda Cahill, Jeffrey Charles
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016

MYSTERY, MURDER AND MAYHEM: Why settle for one nefarious crime when you can have eleven?If you like spine-chilling tales of felony, villainy and scandal, with shocking twists and thrilling turns, then you will love this new collection of edge-of-your-seat crime stories guaranteed to make you flinch.You...
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