Sylvia: 1490 books
Names on a Cenotaph
Kootenay Lake Men in World War I
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
At the outbreak of war in 1914 a patriotic hysteria swept across Canada as men clamored to sign up and join the fight for God, country and empire. Among them were more than a thousand men from the beautiful Kootenay Lake region of British Columbia. Many were fruit ranchers, mostly British immigrants...
One Heart
Universal Wisdom from the World's Scriptures
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2009
The purpose of One Heart is to illuminate the common sacred ground at the heart of seven faiths: Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Taoism. Its method is to identify 65 essential principles, among them: Feel what other people feel; Don't harm others; Lead with virtue...
Die Inselgärtnerin
Roman
Language: German
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Wenn das Meer glitzert und es nach Sommer riecht, ist es Zeit, sich zu verlieben ...
Sonja ist kaum über die Trennung von ihrem Mann hinweg, als sie auch noch ihren Job verliert. So hält die Gartenarchitektin nichts in der Heimat, als sie überraschend ein Strandhaus in Florida erbt. Dolphin...
Die Rose von Darjeeling
Roman
Language: German
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Zwei Freunde. Ein Schicksal. Eine Liebe, die nie vergeht …
Darjeeling in den Dreißigern. Kathryn, eine junge Engländerin voller Träume, lebt auf der Teeplantage ihres Vaters. Sie ist begeistert als zwei deutsche Reisende bei ihnen Halt machen: der attraktive Gustav, der Kontakte für seinen...
Die Inselfrauen
Roman
Language: German
Release Date: March 14, 2016
Zwei Menschen, vom Schicksal entzweit. Eine Insel, die sie verbindet. Eine Liebe, die nie vergeht ....
Auf der Suche nach einer beruflichen Auszeit mietet sich die Journalistin Nina in der Borkumer Frühstückspension ein, in der sie einst den schönsten Sommer ihres Lebens verbrachte. Damals...
Self-Hypnosis:
Give yourself Positive suggestions
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
Discover how to put yourself into trance and give yourself positive suggestions.
Basically, hypnosis is the ability to put yourself into such a relaxed state that when you give yourself suggestions they go directly in and the ability to get yourself out of trance as well.
This is very...
Changing Behaviour
Teaching Children with Emotional Behavioural Difficulties in Primary and Secondary Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
With the current emphasis on including children with emotional and behavioral difficulties into the mainstream school every teacher needs to address the problem of children who behave badly in school. This new edition addresses the skills and strategies needed to support the emotional needs of pupils...
by Sylvia Martin Reed
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
My Mother was an Amazing Woman having been widowed four times, she always got on with her life no matter what she faced, and lived each day as it came.
She often felt she had failed as a Mother During the war having to send us as children on an Evacation. In my eyes she never failed after all...
Postmodern Picturebooks
Play, Parody, and Self-Referentiality
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2010
Over the past 15 years, there has been a pronounced trend toward a particular type of picturebook that many would label "postmodern." Postmodern picturebooks have stretched our conventional notion of what constitutes a picturebook, as well as what it means to be an engaged reader of these...
by Sylvia Herrera
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2014
Penis Dialogues takes a satirical and informative look at the all-male panel hearing conducted by California Representative Darrell Issa on February 16, 2012. It is quite comical that men are still speaking and legislating policies on behalf of women and their anatomy. Thanks to this panel and hearing,...
Border Insecurity
Why Big Money, Fences, and Drones Aren't Making Us Safer
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
When confronted with the challenges of border security and illegal immigration, government officials are fond of saying that our borders have never been as safe and secure as they are now. But ranchers in the borderlands of Arizona and Texas fear for their lands, their cattle, their homes, and sometimes...
The Wellness Workbook for Bipolar Disorder
Your Guide to Getting Healthy and Improving Your Mood
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Studies show there is a clear link between bipolar disorder and obesity-related illnesses. In this workbook, a leading Harvard Medical School researcher and bipolar expert presents a step-by-step, evidence-based behavioral lifestyle program to help people with bipolar disorder live healthy lives,...
Working Women, Literary Ladies
The Industrial Revolution and Female Aspiration
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2008
Working Women, Literary Ladies explores the simultaneous entry of working-class women in the United States into wage-earning factory labor and into opportunities for mental and literary development. It is the first book to examine the fascinating exchange between the work and literary spheres for...
Tackling Disability Discrimination and Disability Hate Crime
A Multidisciplinary Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2015
Placing the experiences of victims at its heart, this book provides an authoritative overview of disability hate crime - explaining what it is, how it happens, its legal status, the impact on victims and how individuals and agencies should respond.
The guide outlines innovative projects developed...