Evelyn: 1228 books
The Hands-On Guide to School Improvement
Transform Culture, Empower Teachers, and Raise Student Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2016
This practical guide helps principals, administrators, and all members of school leadership bring transformational change to struggling and underperforming schools. Based on the wisdom gained during the author’s twenty-plus years of experience as a teacher, assistant principal, and principal in Chicago...
Religion, Economics and Demography
The Effects of Religion on Education, Work, and the Family
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2008
Using the tools of economics, this book analyses how religion affects decisions and outcomes in a wide range of areas, including education, employment, family size, entry into cohabitation and formal marriage, the choice of spouse and divorce.
In each case, the relationships are rigorously...
Flying Snakes and Green Turtles
Tanzania Up Close
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
While others gave up on Tanzania in its toughest years, Geoff and Vicky Fox invested in it. Laced with humour, their unusual love story touches, in personal anecdotes, on international events: Tea Wars and Nazis, international Oil Shocks and ivory poaching. Flying Snakes and Green Turtles follows...
Modern Art
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012
New York Times Notable Book: “The life of Jackson Pollock’s widow, Lee Krasner, provides the raw material for this strong, assured debut novel.” —Publishers Weekly
Belle Prokoff is the last of a famous generation of painters for whom art was a secular religion—worth any amount of...
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by Evelyn B. Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Modern science has unlocked many of the mysteries of genetics, providing a blueprint for understanding the origins behind previously mysterious ailments and conditions, both common and uncommon. A complete understanding remains elusive, however: geneticists are still refining theories about what causes...
The Intuitive Eating Workbook
Ten Principles for Nourishing a Healthy Relationship with Food
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Do you use food to comfort yourself during stressful times? The Intuitive Eating Workbook offers a comprehensive, evidence-based program to help you develop a healthy relationship with food, pay attention to cues of hunger and satisfaction, and cultivate a profound connection with your mind and body.
Have...
by Evelyn
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Thyme and Oregano: two of the most famous Mediterranean herbs! Learn how to use their powerful properties.Thyme is well known as the plant with the most pharmaceutical and therapeutic properties.In ancient Greece thyme was burned as an offering to the gods and, according to a legend, it was born from...
by Evelyn Ann
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
Sometimes what goes on behind closed doors can be very different to what we see with our eyes. The reason I want to share my story is not to show that I'm a victim but to illustrate that no matter how bad a start we may have in life, it can change for the better. We can make choices to live a better...
Children Reading Picturebooks
Interpreting visual texts
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2015
Children Reading Pictures has made a huge impact on teachers, scholars and students all over the world. The original edition of this book described the fascinating range of children's responses to contemporary picturebooks, which proved that they are sophisticated readers of visual texts and are able...
Sex Differences
Summarizing More than a Century of Scientific Research
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This volume is the first to aim at summarizing all of the scientific literature published so far regarding male-female differences and similarities, not only in behavior, but also in basic biology, physiology, health, perceptions, emotions, and attitudes. Results from over 18,000 studies have been...
The At-Risk Student
Answers for Educators
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 1994
An excellent resource that should be on the desk of every student assistant professional as well as every administrator. It gives step-by-step procedures in identifying high risk students who are a challenge for our schools.
by Evelyn Ruggles-Brise
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
The career of William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) encompassed the American and French Revolutions, the rise of Napoleon, and the reign of George III. One of the leading political journalists of the Victorian-Edwardian era tells the story of the tumultuous life and times of the man whose tenure in office...
Spiritual Insights
The Lord Jesus Christ Is the Light of the World
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2014
This is a collection of lessons I have learned on my pilgrimage through life.
For over 40 years, God has patiently shared His love with me and showed me His purpose
for creating mankind in His image.
The inspirations were received mostly through the Bible, which I have studied extensively
in various translations of Scripture and commentaries.
by Evelyn Maxwell M.N.
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Self-Improvement Health Spirituality
A Holistic Approach to Wellness for Every Person
In todays world, there are pills or powders for almost all ills. But many people prefer to avoid medications. Mrs. Maxwell has done a masterpiece of research and writing for just such persons. In clear...