Michelle Cooper: 11 books

Book cover of Dr Huxley's Bequest

Dr Huxley's Bequest

A History of Medicine in Thirteen Objects

by Michelle Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017

A mysterious bequest sends Rosy and Jaz on a race against time to identify thirteen strange and wonderful objects – which turn out to tell the story of medicine, from the superstitions of ancient Egypt to the modern-day ethical dilemmas of genetic testing. Can unicorns cure leprosy? What...
Book cover of The FitzOsbornes in Exile
by Michelle Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011

Michelle Cooper combines the drama of pre-War Europe with the romance of debutante balls and gives us another compelling historical page turner. Sophia FitzOsborne and the royal family of Montmaray escaped their remote island home when the Germans attacked, and now find themselves in the lap...
Book cover of A Brief History of Montmaray
by Michelle Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

“There’s a fine line between gossip and history, when one is talking about kings.” Sophie Fitzosborne lives in a crumbling castle in the tiny island kingdom of Montmaray with her eccentric and impoverished royal family. When she receives a journal for her sixteenth birthday, Sophie decides...
Book cover of The FitzOsbornes at War
by Michelle Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012

Michelle Cooper completes her heart-stealing epic drama of history and romance with The FitzOsbornes at War. Sophie FitzOsborne and the royal family of Montmaray escaped their remote island home when the Nazis attacked. But as war breaks out in England and around the world, nowhere is safe....
Book cover of The Rage Of Sheep
by Michelle Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

A hilarious story about girls, growing up, gossip and . . . God? I'd grown up being told that if I found myself tempted to behave in an unkind way, I just had to ask myself, 'What would Jesus do?' And then do that. Something hard pinged off the back of my seat and bounced down the aisle. So...
Book cover of Keeping and Improving Today's School Leaders

Keeping and Improving Today's School Leaders

Retaining and Sustaining the Best

by Bruce S. Cooper, Sharon Conley, Margaret Christensen
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010

With dwindling funds and resources, tougher state and federal standards, and fatigue from more regulations and testing, many school administrators are giving up_or 'crashing' and leaving their posts. This book examines the process of sustaining and retaining quality leaders at the school and district...
Book cover of Understanding Inequality

Understanding Inequality

The Intersection of Race/Ethnicity, Class, and Gender

by Barbara A. Arrighi, Judi Addelston, Derrick Bell
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2007

As the age of globalization and New Media unite disparate groups of people in new ways, the continual transformation and interconnections between ethnicity, class, and gender become increasingly complex. This reader, comprised of a diverse array of sources ranging from the New York Times to the journals...
Book cover of Becoming a Student-Ready College

Becoming a Student-Ready College

A New Culture of Leadership for Student Success

by Tia Brown McNair, Michelle Asha Cooper, Nicole McDonald
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2016

Boost student success by reversing your perspective on college readiness The national conversation asking "Are students college-ready?" concentrates on numerous factors that are beyond higher education's control. Becoming a Student-Ready College flips the college readiness conversation...
Book cover of A Matter of Words

A Matter of Words

21 Short Stories

by Brian Paone, S.M., Randy Blazak
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015

From Scout Media comes A Matter of Words—the first volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world. In this first installation, no limits were set on genre, allowing the authors to lead the reader to destinations unknown. From the outer limits of...
Book cover of Theatre History Studies 2016, Vol. 35
by Sara Freeman, Jennifer Douglas, Karen Bamford
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016

Essays in part one of Theatre History Studies, Vol. 35 address theatrical production in very specific historical contexts, among them German theatre “from the rubble of Berlin” and German nationalist mass spectacles. Essays in part two are devoted to the theme of “Rethinking the Maternal”...
Book cover of Taking It to the Streets

Taking It to the Streets

Public Theologies of Activism and Resistance

by Robert Bossie, Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Linda Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018

Taking It to the Streets: Public Theologies of Activism and Resistance is an edited volume that explores the critical intersection of public theology, political theology, and communal practices of activism and political resistance. This volume functions as a sister/companion to the text Religion and...
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