Laura B : 114 books

Book cover of The Human Tradition in America from the Colonial Era through Reconstruction
by Neal Salisbury, Rosalind J. Beiler, Robert J. Allison
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002

The Human Tradition in America from the Colonial Era through Reconstruction is a collection of the best biographical sketches from several volumes in SR Books' popular Human Tradition in America Series. Compiled by Series Editor Charles W. Calhoun, this book brings American history to life by illuminating...
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Applied Christian Ethics

Foundations, Economic Justice, and Politics

by Charles C. Brown, Randall K. Bush, Gary Dorrien
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014

Applied Christian Ethics addresses selected themes in Christian social ethics. The book is divided in three parts. In the first section, “Foundation,” several contributors reveal their Christian realist roots and discuss the prophetic origins and multifarious agenda of social ethics. Thus, the...
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Taking Measure of Charter Schools

Better Assessments, Better Policymaking, Better Schools

by June Ahn, Larry Angel, Dominic J. Brewer
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2010

Charter schools offer something that public school systems, parents, and teachers need: a way to experiment with alternative ways of teaching, motivating students, organizing schools, using technology, and employing teachers. While people came down on both sides of support for or against charter schools,...
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Quick and Dirty Tips for Life After College

Your Ultimate Guide to Career Success

by Mignon Fogarty, Monica Reinagel, Ben Greenfield
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012

Graduating college is a momentous achievement. But once the diploma is awarded and the parties are over...now what? What's the next step? How do we bridge the gap between our college days and the "real world"? That's where the experts at Quick and Dirty Tips come in. Their wisdom...
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The Politics of Richard Wright

Perspectives on Resistance

by Richard Wright, Lewis R. Gordon, Cedric Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

A pillar of African American literature, Richard Wright is one of the most celebrated and controversial authors in American history. His work championed intellectual freedom amid social and political chaos. Despite the popular and critical success of books such as Uncle Tom's Children (1938), Black...
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A Gift Of Miracles

Magical True Stories To Touch Your Family's Heart

by Jamie Miller, Laura Lewis, Jennifer B Sander
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

This treasury of all-new true miracle stories from the bestselling authors of Christmas Miracles, The Magic of Christmas Miracles, and Mothers' Miracles offers the real-life wonder their readers have come to love. Some highlights: A disk jockey's selection of music has an astounding unintended...
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Heavenly Miracles

Magical True Stories of Guardian Angels and Answered Prayers

by Jamie Miller, Laura Lewis, Jennifer B Sander
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

In this new volume, the authors of the bestselling Christmas Miracles, The Magic of Christmas Miracles, Mothers' Miracles, and A Gift of Miracles share more than thirty of the most transcendent and mystical true stories they have encountered of ordinary people whose lives were transformed by wondrous...
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A Haunting of Words

30 Short Stories

by Brian Paone, DW Vogel, Virginia Carraway Stark
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017

From Scout Media comes A Haunting of Words—the third volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world. In this installation, the reader will experience a multi-genre journey beyond traditional haunts; from comedy, to drama, fantasy, romance, and...
Book cover of As Told by Things
by E.D.E. Bell, Z. Ahmad, Kella Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018

Ordinary objects. Extraordinary tales. As Told by Things is a lighthearted, multi-genre collection of short stories and flash fiction, each told from the perspective of an inanimate object. Fun, witty, and full of charm, As Told by Things will capture your imagination—as well as your heart. What objects do you think have stories to tell?
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Cien años de sueño

Antologíade cuentos mexicanos del siglo XIX

by Pedro Castera, Vicente Riva Palacio, José López Portillo y Rojas
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 9, 2019

Aquí se reúnen diecinueve cuentos mexicanos del siglo XIX. La recopilación presenta un panorama de la literatura que empezó a escribirse en México mientras el país se conformaba como república. Los escritores incluidos en este libro reflejan un ánimo literario enfocado en relatar hechos sobrenaturales...
Book cover of From Planet Texas, With Love and Aliens
by Pat Hauldren, Russ Linton, Becky Burkheart
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017

Speculative fiction is a thing unto itself, full of wonder and wisdom, creativity and imagination, Here is the first anthology of the North Texas Speculative Fiction Workshop. In these pages, you'll find a mix of fantasy, science fiction, and horror with stories like growing up in the space age, a...
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Teaching Recent Global History

Dialogues Among Historians, Social Studies Teachers and Students

by Diana B. Turk, Laura J. Dull, Robert Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014

Teaching Recent Global History explores innovative ways to teach world history, beginning with the early 20th century. The authors’ unique approach unites historians, social studies teachers, and educational curriculum specialists to offer historically rich, pedagogically innovative, and academically...
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Schooling the Symbolic Animal

Social and Cultural Dimensions of Education

by Keith Basso, Gregory Bateson, Caroline Bledsoe
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2000

This anthology introduces some of the most influential literature shaping our understanding of the social and cultural foundations of education today. Together the selections provide students a range of approaches for interpreting and designing educational experiences worthy of the multicultural societies...
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by B. S. Laura F. Kready
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

ONE of the problems of present-day education is to secure for the entire school system, from the kindergarten to the university, a curriculum which shall have a proved and permanent value. In this curriculum literature has established itself as a subject of unquestioned worth. But children's literature,...
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