Michael Thomas: 553 books
by Michael P. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2018
Since he first laid eyes on Michael Phelps as a teenager, young Beau has longed to be an Olympian; the better to sleep with as many other Olympians as possible. Too bad he's a flop at every sport he tries.
An offhand reference by his European mother reveals a family connection to the world...
Kerzen, Killer, Krippenspiel
24 Weihnachtskrimis vom Nordseestrand zum Alpenrand
Language: German
Release Date: September 27, 2017
"Kerzen, Killer, Krippenspiel" – die Fortsetzung des beliebten mörderischen Adventskalenders mit 24 weihnachtlichen Kurz-Krimis nach den Spiegel-Bestsellern "Türchen, Tod und Tannenbaum" und "Plätzchen, Punsch und Psychokiller"! Eine Weihnachts-Anthologie der tödlichen...
Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization
Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010
This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful...
The Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens
Place, Personality, and Politics in the Civil War Era
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2019
The Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens examines the political interests, relationships, and practices of two of the era’s most prominent politicians as well as the political landscapes they inhabited and informed. Both men called Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, their home, and both were...
by Hank Savitch, James C. Clinger, Michael W. Hail
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
The cornerstone of the American republic is an educated, active, and engaged citizenry; however, the multifaceted inner workings of government and the political forces that shape it are incredibly complex. Kentucky Government, Politics, and Public Policy is the first book in nearly three decades to...
Stranded
A Wayward Ink Publishing Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2014
STRANDEDDEFINITION: adjective•(of a boat, sailor, or sea creature) left aground on a shore."a stranded whale"•left without the means to move from somewhere."he offers a lift to a stranded commuter"###The boys in this collection of short stories have most definitely been left STRANDED!They’ve been...
by Doug Achterman, Marlene Asselin, Steven M. Baule
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2007
This collection of enlightening and stimulating articles, written by some of the most important figures in school librarianship, demonstrates how teacher-librarians, classroom teachers, and administrators can work together to create a 21st century school library media program. With topics that emphasize...
Leadership Matters
Unleashing the Power of Paradox
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Some leaders fundamentally alter the status quo whilst others guide quietly. Most leadership books emphasise specific rules, but Tom Cronin and Michael Genovese see leadership as filled with paradox. Leadership Matters offers a different view of leadership - one that builds community and responds...
by Nicholas Thomas, Jo-Anne Driessens, Michael Aird
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2003
Moving the critical debate about photography away from its current Euro-American center of gravity, Photography’s Other Histories breaks with the notion that photographic history is best seen as the explosion of a Western technology advanced by the work of singular individuals. This collection presents...
Thoreauvian Modernities
Transatlantic Conversations on an American Icon
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Does Thoreau belong to the past or to the future? Instead of canonizing him as a celebrant of “pure” nature apart from the corruption of civilization, the essays in Thoreauvian Modernities reveal edgier facets of his work—how Thoreau is able to unsettle as well as inspire and how he is able...
Lay Ecclesial Ministry
Pathways Toward the Future
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2010
The role of lay ecclesial ministers—professionally prepared laity who serve in leadership roles—is becoming critically more important in the life of the Catholic church. In Lay Ecclesial Ministry, theologians and pastoral leaders from diverse disciplines provide a deeper understanding, envision...
Hidden Heroes
America's Military Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Little has been reported about “military caregivers”—the population of those who care for wounded, ill, and injured military personnel and veterans. This report summarizes the results of a study designed to describe the magnitude of military caregiving in the United States today, as well as...
by Michael Hodo, Sophia Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
An anthology of three short spiritual stories: Samuel, Gary's Redemption, and Katherine's Time.
by Michael Hodo, Sophia Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Third and final series of Samuel. A spiritual story about tragedy, love, and salvation.
It had been a week since Gary and Katherine were married, and things were going pretty well. Regardless of Gary's circumstances: a mother who had abandoned him at an early age, a father who died tragically...