Maureen Lee: 42 books
by Maureen Lee
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2010
A compelling Liverpool story of deep emotion and tangled family relationships which hide a dreadful secret.
Alice Lacey couldn't be more different from her sister-in-law, Cora. Alice is married to John, Cora to his hapless younger brother Billie. Both women give birth to sons on one chaotic...
by Maureen Lee
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 13, 2013
La pequeña Joe Flynn debe irse a vivir a casa de sus tíos Ivy y Vince, tras la muerte de su madre justo al comienzo de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. A pesar de las dificultades iniciales y de todos los obstáculos que debe superar, Joe se convierte en una hermosa joven llena de esperanzas e ilusiones....
Bailando en la oscuridad
Dos mujeres, dos épocas, un secreto largamente guardado.
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 18, 2010
En el Liverpool de nuestros días, Millie, una joven con un pasado familiar conflictivo, hace todo lo posible para que su relación con James funcione. Por eso, avergonzada de sus orígenes humildes, no quiere que James conozca a su familia, cuyos miembros fueron maltratados por un tiránico padre.Un...
Las cuatro hermanas
Una joven que quería ser diferente en el Liverpool de la década de 1950.
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 15, 2010
Kitty McCarthy es una joven inconformista en el Liverpool de los años 1950. Lo único que tiene claro es que no quiere llevar la vida de sus hermanas y la de la mayoría de las chicas de su entorno. Kitty tiene varias hermanas mayores y conoce demasiado bien lo que le espera a una chica como ella:...
emerge 17
The Writer's Studio Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Drag kings and sea monsters, switchblade travellers and teacup ghosts—these stories and poems are a mixture of the mundane and the bizarre. Here you’ll find true tales of a son’s death and a girl’s first heartbreak, stories that range from the minutely personal to the transcendently universal.
Words...
Sissieretta Jones
"The Greatest Singer of Her Race," 1868-1933
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Matilda Sissieretta Joyner Jones, whose nickname the "Black Patti" likened her to the well-known Spanish-born opera star Adelina Patti, was a distinguished African American soprano during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Performing in such venues as Carnegie Hall and Madison...
The Pony Express Romance Collection
Historic Express Mail Route Delivers Nine Inspiring Romances
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Nine historical romances revive the brief era of the Pony Express.
Join the race from Missouri, across the plains and mountains to California and back again as brave Pony Express riders and their supporters along the route work to get mail across country in just ten days. It is an outstanding...
by Alison Lee, Megan Woolsey, Briton Underwood
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2017
Multiples Illuminated: Life with Twins and Triplets, the Toddler to Tween Years will give you a glimpse into the amazing lives of families with multiples between the age of two to 12. Told from the perspective of 21 parents from all walks of life and at different stages of parenting, you will find yourself...
Media Literacy
Keys to Interpreting Media Messages
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016
Media Literacy: Keys to Interpreting Media Messages offers a critical approach that will enable students to better understand the information, messages, ideologies and entertainment factors conveyed through the channels of mass communication—print, photography, film, radio, television, and digital...
Assessing Children's Well-Being
A Handbook of Measures
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2003
Behavioral medicine has now matured as a field to the point where all recognize that different populations are presented with different issues. Psychological reactions and patterns affect the health and well-being of children, as well as adults, and numerous standardized instruments for the assessment...
Real Talk in Elementary Classrooms
Effective Oral Language Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Describing effective, creative strategies for talking with students in ways that enhance literacy learning, this book offers a window into the classrooms of four exemplary teachers. Principles of productive classroom discussions are illustrated with detailed case examples. The book shows how—and...
by Ms Maureen Parker, Dr Chris Lee, Mr Stuart Gunn
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2009
'This new edition helps the reader better understand their role in the school and classroom, in the complex and constantly changing world of education. It provides excellent support for helping the reader develop greater effectiveness in their classroom practice, both through exploring the theory...
The Impact of Climate Change Mitigation on Indigenous and Forest Communities
International, National and Local Law Perspectives on REDD+
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
The international legal framework for valuing the carbon stored in forests, known as 'Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation' (REDD+), will have a major impact on indigenous peoples and forest communities. The REDD+ regime contains many assumptions about the identity, tenure...
Shackled Sentiments
Slaves, Spirits, and Memories in the African Diaspora
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019
The ramifications of the trans-Saharan, trans-Atlantic, Indian Ocean, and domestic African slave trades are immeasurable, and they continue to disaffect black people from Africa to Haiti and Los Angeles to Lagos. Shackled Sentiments focuses on the memories and embodiments of slavery through case studies...