Helen Thomas: 41 books
Two Toms
Lessons from a Shoshone Doctor
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
In 1969, Tom Wesaw was an 83-year-old Shoshone doctor and religious leader on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. He could no longer drive, which posed problems in making house calls. The arrival of young anthropologist Tom Johnson changed that. Johnson would drive Wesaw, and cook, pump water,...
HBO's Treme and Post-Katrina Catharsis
The Mediated Rebirth of New Orleans
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, outsiders will have two versions of the Katrina experience. One version will be the images they recall from news coverage of the aftermath. The other will be the intimate portrayal of the determination of New Orleans residents to rebuild and recover their lives....
by Taffy Thomas, Helen Watts
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014
From 2014 to 2018, people all over the world will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I. They will not only be honoring those who lost their lives on the battlefield between 1914 and 1918, they will also be remembering everyone who played a part in, or lived through,...
United States–Latin American Relations, 1850–1903
Establishing a Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2014
During the second half of the 19th century several forces in the United States, Latin America, and Europe converged to set the stage for the establishment of a more permanent relationship between the United States and Latin America. The key factors--security, economics, and modernization--created...
by Helen Ougham, Howard Thomas, Susan Waaland
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
A stunning landmark co-publication between the American Society of Plant Biologists and Wiley-Blackwell.
The Molecular Life of Plants presents students with an innovative, integrated approach to plant science. It looks at the processes and mechanisms that underlie each stage of plant life and...
Siblings and Autism
Stories Spanning Generations and Cultures
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
What is it like to grow up with a sibling on the autism spectrum? What kind of relationship do such siblings have? How does that relationship change as the siblings get older?
In this moving collection of beautifully-written personal accounts, siblings from a variety of backgrounds, and in...
Brighter Tomorrows
Bible Inspired "How To(S)" of Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2013
This book was written to share with fellow travelers who are lookiing for answers in their daily lives and times of trials. These Bible-inspired messages are meant to give some insight that will strengthen and encourage the answer seekers. May they enlighten your mind, calm the heart and uplift your...
Developing Pupils Social Communication Skills
Practical Resources
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Learning to communicate with other people is perhaps the most important learning children do. Children with social communication problems may have trouble picking up the crucial skills of interacting and communicating with their peers, which can have more serious implications later on in life.
This...
Gender Equality Results in ADB Projects
Regional Synthesis of Rapid Gender Assessments in Indonesia, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, and Viet Nam
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Rapid gender assessments of 12 projects in four countries were undertaken as part of the Asian Development Bank's commitment to improving aid effectiveness. The assessment of loans in Indonesia, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, and Viet Nam found that positive gender equality results were achieved due to the...
Die Sachensucherin
55 kurze Geschichten
Language: German
Release Date: August 14, 2015
Als das Literaturbüro Ruhr, der Klartext Verlag und Zeitungen der Funke Mediengruppe ihren Wettbewerb "Geschichten zum Mitnehmen" ausschrieben, ahnten sie nicht, wie unüberhörbar das Echo darauf sein würde. 1449 Einsendungen trafen im Literaturbüro ein, viele enthielten die maximal möglichen zwei...
Reduce Child Obesity
A Guide to Using the Kid's Choice Program in School and at Home
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Reduce Child Obesity: A Guide to Using the Kid’s Choice Program in School and at Home provides school leaders with a practical guide for applying the Kid's Choice Program (KCP), which is a school-based program to promote healthy behaviors and reduce the risk of child obesity. The KCP Guide may also...
Gender Equality Results in ADB Projects
Sri Lanka Country Report
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Rapid gender assessments of 12 projects in four countries were undertaken as part of the Asian Development Bank's commitment to improving aid effectiveness. The assessment of three loans in Sri Lanka found that positive gender equality results were achieved due to the implementation of gender action...
by Friedrich Düvel, Margret Flieder, Jutta Freund
Language: German
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: August 29, 2016
„Pflegemanagement Heute“ begleitet angehende Stations-, Bereichs-, Pflegedienst- oder Heimleitungen in der Weiterbildung bzw. in Pflegemanagement-Studiengängen und steht ihnen auch anschließend beratend zur Seite. Orientiert an den Weiterbildungsempfehlungen der Deutschen Krankenhausgesellschaft...