How does one arrive at a life in politics and policy? What happens to one's ideals when confronted with the reality that the only way to get things done in Washington is compromise? Who are the men and women who help shape our national agenda, and what drives their work? Dispatches from the Eastern Front provides fascinating, intensely personal, yet universal answers to these central questions. Recounting four decades inside Washington politic...
Culled from the author's journal during a six-month visit to Mykonos in 1972, the first sequence of poems in this collection express enthusiasm and sheer delight with the Greek landscape and people, yet occasionally refer to the rule of the military junta at that time. The second set of verses, written more than 20 years later, marks Lourie's return to a liberated Greece and reflects more literary irony, refined appreciation for the island's i...
The books in Volume Two:The Tale of Peter RabbitThe Tale of Squirrel NutkinThe Tailor of GloucesterThe Tale of Benjamin BunnyThe Tale of Two Bad MiceThe Tale of the Pie and the Patty PanThe Tale of Mr Jeremy FisherThe Story of A Fierce Bad RabbitThe Story of Miss MoppetThe Tale of Tom KittenThe Tale of Jemima Puddle-DuckAppley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes
Everybody has to start somewhere. Businessmen start on the ground floor and try to work their way up the corporate ladder. Baseball players bide their time in the minor leagues wishing for an opportunity to move up and play in the majors. Musical compositions aren't very different-some songs just don't climb the charts the first time they're recorded. However, with perseverance, the ideal singer, the right chemistry, impeccable timing, vigorou...
A team of leading philosophers presents original work on theories of parthood and location. Topics covered include how we ought to axiomatise our mereology, whether we can reduce mereological relations to identity or to locative relations, whether Mereological Essentialism is true, and what mereology and propositions can tell us about one another.
The Free Development of Each collects twelve essays on the history of German philosophy by Allen W. Wood, one of the leading scholars in the field. They explore moral philosophy, politics, society, and history in the works of Kant, Herder, Fichte, Hegel, and Marx, and share the basic theme of freedom, as it appears in morality and in politics.
***Internationally Bestselling Erotic Romance Trilogy ***Dark Passion. Betrayal. Danger. Love.Five years in the future, humans are no longer the most advanced species. Earth is ruled by the Krinar, a beautiful, mysterious race from another galaxy.A shy and inexperienced college student, Mia Stalis has never had much interaction with the invaders - until one fateful meeting in Central Park changes everything. Having caught Korum's eye, she must...
Encouraging children to think about the ways they treat others, and understanding that with consideration, things often work out better for everyone. A story on values and virtues that is told from a child's perspective, encouraging kids to work out their problems by thinking of positive solutions.
Suggested for ages 6 and under.
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Greeting people is difficult for Bonzo. A well-humored encounter helps him to realize that greeting others is not so hard after all. A story on values and virtues that is told from a child's perspective, encouraging kids to work out their problems by thinking of positive solutions.
Suggested for ages 6 and under.
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Encouraging children to take responsibility for their jobs instead of trying to get their parents to do the work for them. In this story, Suki wants Mom to make her bed for her, but after thinking about her options, she realizes that it would be better to practice making her own bed.
A story on values and virtues that is told from a child's perspective, encouraging kids to work out their problems by thinking of positive solutions.
Sugg...
Attractive illustrations and interesting information on the lives of 12 children of the Bible. Within their stories, each of these "Children of the Bible" display a unique character trait and give some helpful examples of how kids can also play a role in doing special things for God.Suggested for ages 7 and under.For more kids products and free downloads, visit our website at www.icharacter.org
Fourteen key verses for children to learn more about drawing strength from God's Word, how to use it in their lives, how to find answers and solutions, how to live it, and most importantly why it is important to give it priority. Each page is a mini lesson in itself with plenty of room for discussions and applications using the illustrations as a starting point. Using the accompanying Color and Activity book (sold separately) can be a great wa...
Fourteen key verses for children to learn more about drawing strength from God's Word, how to use it in their lives, how to find answers and solutions, how to live it, and most importantly why it is important to give it priority. Each page is a mini lesson in itself with plenty of room for discussions and applications using the illustrations as a starting point. Using the accompanying Color and Activity book (sold separately) can be a great wa...
Drawing from the wisdom of Proverbs, this book can help children apply the positive traits and qualities therein. Colorful illustrations and easy explanations encourage kids to grow in their moral character. Includes 15 key Bible verses.Suggested for ages 8 and under.For more kids products and free downloads, visit our website at www.icharacter.org
Los versículos bíblicos que contiene este libro cobran vida de tal manera que los más pequeños pueden comprenderlos. Además, se divertirán y disfrutarán de sus actividades retadoras y páginas para colorear. Edad sugerida: hasta 7 años. Si deseas más de nuestros productos visítanos en www.es.iCharacter.orgThese Bible verses from the Book of Proverbs are brought to life in a way that is relatable for young children. They can also have fun and en...
