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The old woman glared at Christy with fury in her eyes, "You brought the curse with you, girl! . . . Flatlanders don't belong around here. Everybody in the Cove seems to believe their new school teacher, nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston, is cursed. After all, who could explain Bob Allen's accident on his way to meet Christy? Or the lightning strike that sent a tree through the school window. . .or the sinister raven soaring around Christy...

The injured man lay limp and unconscious. A horrible feeling of gilt swept over Christy as she realized, "This happened because of me!" Christy Huddleston's dream was to teah the poor mountain children. But she never imagined that the treacherous journey from Asheville into the heart of the Smoky Mountains would bring danger into the lives of one mountain family. Join Christy as she crosses the bridge from the familiar world of city life into ...

Since its first release in 1967, "Christy" has sold an astonishing 10 million copies. Now the beloved story is available in a special anniversary edition which includes an Afterword reflecting on the success of the book as well as added features including a character list and a town map to enhance the reading experience.

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of this classic American novel--now available in a special anniversary edition which includes an Afterword reflecting on the success of the book and how many people Christy's story has reached, as well as added features like a character list and a town map to enhance the reading experience for fans old and new.

Will the dam hold? Julie Wallace has always wanted to write. Trying to escape the Great Depression, Julie's father buys the Alderton Sentinel, a small-town newspaper in flood-prone Alderton, Pennsylvania, and moves his family there. As flash floods ominously increase, Julie's investigative reporting uncovers secrets that could endanger the entire community. Julie, the newspaper, and her family are thrown into a perilous standoff with the owner...

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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of this classic American novel--now available in a special anniversary edition which includes an Afterword reflecting on the success of the book and how many people Christy's story has reached, as well as added features like a character list and a town map to enhance the reading experience for fans old and new.

This text sets out to challenge the traditional power basis of the policy decision makers in education. It contests that others who have an equal right to be consulted and have their opinions known have been silenced, declared irrelevant, postponed and otherwise ignored. Policies have thus been formed and implemented without even a cursory feminist critical glance. The chapters in this text illustrate how to incorporate critical and feminist l...

Offers a view into the picture of assertive idealistic professionals' lives by presenting data on the impetus behind educators' activism and the strategies they used in fighting for a cause. This title follows the stories of educator activists as they take on problems in schools, including sexism, racism, reproductive rights, and GLBT rights.

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Catherine Marshall shares her personal discoveries about how surprisingly down-to-earth God wants our prayers to be. To bring us closer to Jesus, she offers a practical, intimate prayer at the end of each chapter of insight and experience. Make her inspired approach to prayer your own, through:• Prayer is Asking• The Prayer of Helplessness• The Waiting Prayer• The Prayer of Relinquishment• The Prayer in Secret• The Prayer of Joyous Blessing• T...

This edition contains the 95 papers delivered during the meetings of the Metaphysical Society (1869-1880), a private club composed of almost all of the major members of the British intellectual elite. Among its prominent members were T. H. Huxley, William Gladstone, Walter Bagehot, Henry Edward Manning, John Ruskin, and Alfred Lord Tennyson.

Provides an overview of the political historical context of race and gender politics in schools, followed by an in-depth analysis. The chapters include work of scholars and policy analysts on policy and policy implementation at all levels of school politics in the USA, Australia, and Israel.

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This volume helps educational administrators develop the skills necessary to face the challenges of new leadership models and educational policies. The authors, capitalizing on their considerable experience in education, use case studies to facilitate discussion of critical issues in educational administration. A practical guide to making schools dynamic, fair and caring places for both educators and students.

Once upon a proposal...

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