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Written from the perspective of a student with a learning disability and the joy of working with students with the desire to see them reach their greatest potential.

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When his father is fatally injured in a strange car accident close to their rural Massachusetts home, 12-year-old Sheldon Horowitz is still mourning the tragic death of his mother, which occurred only a year earlier. Sheldon, who was in the vehicle, survives the collision as an orphan hell-bent on retaliation in 1938. He brings that fire with him to Hartford, where he begins a new life under the austere Uncle Nate's roof. With the Second World...

Back in college, Marty Brown coached a ragtag basketball team of inner-city sixth graders, who went from barely able to dribble a ball to earning a spot in the Nor-Cal Championship Tournament. But the joyful memory of that winning season is overshadowed by the dark reality of a murder case gone cold-until a familiar face appears on TV and dredges up memories of a season Marty will never forget. "I was on this case from the day it happened."...

It's been said that you should release someone you love. If they return, they are yours, if not, they were never truly yours. What does it mean, though, if they reenter your life as your sibling's partner? At the age of 25, Cal Adams has only ever truly loved one guy-Andrew Hall, the man who broke his heart three years prior. Since then, he has looked for fulfilling relationships but has been unable to douse the flames of the past that his f...

It all started with an odd and enigmatic letter left for author Jane Brown in a tiny New England bookshop. The letter, which was sent by three brothers, mentioned their great-great-uncle Arthur Spiderwick and an unfinished book that contained eyewitness descriptions of a creature that was previously believed to be a myth. This long-awaited compendium to the global Spiderwick phenomenon provides enough information to satisfy even the most deman...

A unique perspective on intellectual property law. This book examines the complex policies that inform and guide modern intellectual property law at the domestic (including Scottish), European, and international levels, giving the reader a true insight into the discipline and possible future developments.

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We know that educators and education systems at large face countless decisions every day. We also know that grounding educational decisions in research can improve the likelihood of desirable teaching and learning outcomes, as well as reduce the likelihood of unintended consequences. Research is just one among many types of evidence used in educational decision-making, however. So being "evidence informed" is as much about engaging with resear...

Drawing on the wisdom of those at the top of their game, this book intends to provide a practical handbook for EYs practitioner and leaders that can help make the research use revolution a reality.

This novel is a story of a young girl, Camila, who defied poverty through self-sacrifice, strong determination, and perseverance in order to succeed in life.Camila is a dreamer, but in her journey and quest for work and education in Manila, she met horrendous obstacles that one could never imagine.Camila secluded herself for seven years, but a great awakening in her occurred. It was her turning point in life, so she struggled to rise and shine...

This novel is a story of a young girl, Camila, who defied poverty through self-sacrifice, strong determination, and perseverance in order to succeed in life.Camila is a dreamer, but in her journey and quest for work and education in Manila, she met horrendous obstacles that one could never imagine.Camila secluded herself for seven years, but a great awakening in her occurred. It was her turning point in life, so she struggled to rise and shine...

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The history of rhododendrons is full of swashbuckling plant collectors and visionary gardeners, colonial violence and ecological destruction, stunning botanical successes and bitter business disappointments. And it is here related with consummate skill by Jane Brown, an English garden writer clearly besotted by these "glorious and scented strangers, with their mouth-watering candy colors, their cascades of way bells or iridescent globes proffe...

This book tells the story children who learn about seahorses and the scientific research and conservation efforts taking place to protect them. Includes conservation and inquiry science activities students can do at home or school. Written for grades 3-5, and aligned with Next Generation Science Standards. Illustrations and photographs. Part of a book series for young readers.

The novelty of this study lies in its techniques for understanding the deliberate narrative contradictions and elusive parody in Goethe's work. Interpretation of the entire Unterhaltungen, including the Marchen, establishes Goethe's principles of cyclical composition. By pursuing the elaboration of these principles in the Wanderjahre--the undependable narrator, multiple perspectives, and parody of popular eighteenth-century figures--the author...

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A unique perspective on intellectual property law. It examines the complex policies that inform and guide modern intellectual property law at the domestic (including Scottish), European and international levels, giving the reader a true insight into the discipline and the shape of things to come.

Professional learning networks (PLN) are considered to be an effective way to foster school improvement. In order to generate change PLNs require effective support from school leaders, but these leaders might best support PLNs is currently little understood. To address this, this book presents a case study of the leadership of one PLN in England.