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English for Everyone: Level 4 Practice Book - Advanced English: ESL Workbook, Interactive English Learning for Adults
D.K. Publishing | Dk

English for Everyone: Level 4 Practice Book - Advanced English: ESL Workbook, Interactive English Learning for Adults

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Visual, exam-focused practice for serious English learners

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Visual, exam-focused practice for serious English learners

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If you are already comfortable with English and want structured practice, this feels like a very useful step up. It gives you lots of varied exercises, so you are not just memorizing rules but actually using the language across reading, writing, grammar, and pronunciation. Many learners would like how clear and visual it is, especially if they are preparing for exams like TOEFL and want something practical rather than dry.

Making Grateful Kids: The Science of Building Character
Jeffrey J. Froh, Giacomo Bono | Templeton Press

Making Grateful Kids: The Science of Building Character

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Science-backed gratitude tools for raising happier kids

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Science-backed gratitude tools for raising happier kids

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This is the kind of parenting book that feels genuinely hopeful rather than preachy. It takes the big idea of gratitude and grounds it in research, real stories, and practical everyday habits that actually feel doable. If you want to help kids become more resilient, connected, and content without gimmicks, this will likely feel both reassuring and useful.

8000 More Things You Should Know - Thryft
Various | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd.

8000 More Things You Should Know

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Expand your knowledge with 8000 unique facts.

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Expand your knowledge with 8000 unique facts.

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A great read for trivia enthusiasts who want to learn fascinating and obscure facts. The book covers a wide range of topics, including history, science, and culture. The unique feature of this book is that it provides a vast array of trivia, ranging from common knowledge to more niche topics. Users will appreciate the comprehensive and engaging nature of the book.

Between Parent and Child: Revised and Updated : The Bestselling Classic That Revolutionized Parent-Child Communication - Thryft
Between Parent and Child
H. Wallace Goddard, Haim G. Ginott, Alice Ginott | Harmony

Between Parent and Child

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Improve parent-child communication.

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Improve parent-child communication.

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This book provides valuable tips on empathetic yet disciplined child-rearing, and introduces new communication techniques, making it an excellent resource for parents who want to understand their children better and build a stronger relationship with them.

Chicken and Noodle Games: 141 Fun Activities With Innovative Equipment
John Byl, Herwig Baldauf, Pat Doyle | Human Kinetics

Chicken and Noodle Games: 141 Fun Activities With Innovative Equipment

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Fun, inclusive activities; no special equipment needed.

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Fun, inclusive activities; no special equipment needed.

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If you're looking to spice up your recreational or teaching repertoire, "Chicken and Noodle Games" could be the gem you need. It's brimming with inventive and inclusive activities that are perfect for anyone working with groups. Whether you're an educator, a youth leader, or just someone keen on hosting lively gatherings, this book offers the perfect twist on engaging everyone without the need for elaborate or expensive gear.

Home-School Relations - Working Successfully With Parents And Families - Thryft
Mary Lou Fuller, Glenn W. Olsen | Allyn & Bacon

Home-School Relations - Working Successfully With Parents And Families

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Positive partnerships: Building connections between educators and families.

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Positive partnerships: Building connections between educators and families.

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Home-School Relations would be a great read for educators looking for practical advice on how to develop strong working relationships with their students' families. The book covers a wide range of topics, including advocacy, diversity, and the effects of poverty. One unique feature of this book is its emphasis on the need for educators to understand the families from which their students come. The authors offer practical techniques for building good home-school partnerships and fostering parent involvement, making this a valuable resource for educators at all levels.

Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting
Janet Lansbury | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting

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Rethink parenting through respect and understanding.

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Rethink parenting through respect and understanding.

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the countless methods of parenting, "Elevating Child Care" offers a comforting approach focused on respecting your child's individuality and fostering a nurturing environment. It could be a breath of fresh air for you, proposing a method that feels more natural and less about rigid guidelines.

Guinness World Records 2011 - Thryft
Craig Glenday | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2011

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Record-breaking feats compiled into a book.

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Record-breaking feats compiled into a book.

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves facts, records, and incredible feats achieved by human beings. It's a great resource for trivia games and can be an inspiration to break records even for fun. The book is updated annually and includes a wide range of record categories.

As the Future Catches You: How Genomics & Other Forces Are Changing Your Life, Work, Health & Wealth
Juan Enríquez | Crown Business

As the Future Catches You: How Genomics & Other Forces Are Changing Your Life, Work, Health & Wealth

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Navigating life amidst the genetic knowledge revolution.

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Navigating life amidst the genetic knowledge revolution.

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If you're intrigued by how cutting-edge science, such as genomics, is fundamentally altering our society, "As the Future Catches You" is an enlightening read for you. Juan Enriquez's thoughtful insights will give you a front-row seat to the ethical dilemmas and economic shifts that we are starting to face. This is not just another book—it's an invitation to understand and participate in the future, rather than just being swept away by it.

Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Specialties - Thryft
J.M. Longmore | Oxford University Press

Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Specialties

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Comprehensive clinical reference for medical professionals.

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Comprehensive clinical reference for medical professionals.

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The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties is a must-have reference guide for medical students and professionals. The book covers a wide range of specialties in clinical medicine, and its evidence-based guidelines and updated sections make it particularly useful. The blank pages in the book also allow for the addition of personalized notes and local information. The book's boxed information also makes it easier to read and understand. Overall, the handbook is an essential resource for anyone in the medical field.

Raising Girls
Steve Biddulph | Harper

Raising Girls

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Raising confident daughters in a challenging world

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Raising confident daughters in a challenging world

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This is the kind of parenting book that feels both reassuring and galvanising, especially if you want to help a girl grow up secure, capable, and deeply valued. Steve Biddulph writes with warmth and urgency, blending practical age-by-age advice with a bigger message about resilience, self-worth, and connection. Readers who want guidance that is compassionate but also clear-eyed about the pressures girls face will likely find it genuinely useful.

Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Lorna Wing, Tony Attwood | Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals

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Navigating Asperger’s: Practical strategies for daily challenges.

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Navigating Asperger’s: Practical strategies for daily challenges.

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If Asperger's Syndrome is a topic that touches your life, Tony Attwood's guide is akin to finding a map through uncharted territory. His practical approach demystifies the syndrome for those who care for individuals on the spectrum. With case studies and first-hand insights, it's a resource that not only educates but empowers readers to implement meaningful strategies, helping to improve daily interactions and quality of life for those with Asperger's.

Star Teachers Of Children In Poverty - Thryft
Djanna A. Hill, Martin Haberman, Maureen D. Gillette | Routledge

Star Teachers Of Children In Poverty

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Transformative guide for teachers of marginalized students.

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Transformative guide for teachers of marginalized students.

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Star Teachers of Children in Poverty is a must-read for any educator who seeks to bridge the achievement gap. The book provides a wealth of research-based strategies, as well as powerful stories and insights from experienced teachers, to help readers understand and connect with students in poverty and other marginalized communities. One of the book's most unique and distinctive features is its emphasis on the importance of personal dispositions, such as compassion, courage, and patience, in addition to pedagogical strategies. Together, these elements make Star Teachers an essential resource for any teacher who aspires to be a leader and advocate for all students.

Raising Girls: How to Help Your Daughter Grow Up Happy, Healthy, and Strong
Steve Biddulph | Potter/ten Speed/harmony/rodale

Raising Girls: How to Help Your Daughter Grow Up Happy, Healthy, and Strong

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Empowers parents to raise confident daughters

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Empowers parents to raise confident daughters

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This book is a must-read for parents who want to raise confident daughters in today's society. Biddulph's expert advice and numerous success stories make it easy to understand how to navigate the complex world of girlhood. His emphasis on building self-assuredness, healthy body image, and strong friendships is invaluable. Highly recommended for parents who want to empower and support their daughters.

Children's Ministry That Works! The Basics and Beyond
Group Publishing | Group Publishing

Children's Ministry That Works! The Basics and Beyond

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Practical guide for dynamic children's ministry success.

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Practical guide for dynamic children's ministry success.

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If you're passionate about creating or improving a children's ministry, this book is a gold mine. It's not just theory; it's a compilation of insights and practical steps from experts who understand the trenches of ministry work. This resource is constantly refreshed with new content, ensuring you stay abreast of the latest strategies that really work. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, you'll find this to be an invaluable companion for your ministry journey.

AutoCAD Professional Tips and Techniques
Scott Onstott, Lynn Allen | Sybex

AutoCAD Professional Tips and Techniques

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Enhance AutoCAD skills with expert insider techniques.

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Enhance AutoCAD skills with expert insider techniques.

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If you're keen on improving your AutoCAD efficiency, this guide is like having two seasoned mentors at your elbow. It's chock-full of shortcuts, system variable insights, and visualization pointers that can fast-track your drawings from good to great. Whether you're a newbie aiming to get it right the first time or a veteran looking to refine your skills, this book promises to be a resource you'll return to again and again.

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron | Inner Traditions

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything

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Digitization's double-edged sword on knowledge access.

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Digitization's double-edged sword on knowledge access.

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If you're fascinated by how technology reshapes our interaction with knowledge, "The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything" could be a real eye-opener for you. Lucien Polastron offers a critical perspective on the digital transformation of books, highlighting both its remarkable benefits and its potential dangers. As we navigate this brave new world, Polastron's cautionary insights could help you appreciate the nuanced implications of the digitized word.

How to Teach Your Baby to Read
Ages 0-5
Janet Doman, Glenn Doman | Square One

How to Teach Your Baby to Read

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Empower young minds through early, joyful literacy.

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Empower young minds through early, joyful literacy.

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If you're eager to unlock your little one's potential early on, Glenn Doman's method could be a revelation. This book isn't just about reading; it's an encouraging guide to boosting your child's brainpower from the get-go. Doman's approaches are accessible and designed to enrich your parenting journey with practical steps that turn learning into an exhilarating adventure.

Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution - Thryft
Steven L. McShane, Mary Ann Von Glinow | Mcgraw-hill (tx)

Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution

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Navigating workplace realities through innovative OB knowledge.

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Navigating workplace realities through innovative OB knowledge.

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If you're intrigued by how individual behavior shapes organizational success, McShane and Von Glinow's book could be your North Star. Picture yourself flipping through pages that breathe life into organizational behavior theories with vivid stories and real scenarios that span the globe. It's not just a ticket to understanding the nuts and bolts of OB; it's a window into applying these concepts to the ever-evolving workplace, whether you're at the helm or part of the crew.

Language - Thryft
Leonard Bloomfield | International Thomson Publishing

Language

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Unraveling the complexities of human communication.

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Unraveling the complexities of human communication.

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A good read for you would be "Language" by Leonard Bloomfield. This book dives deep into the fascinating world of language, exploring its intricate structure and the way it shapes human communication. You'll be captivated by Bloomfield's ability to unravel the complexities of language, making it accessible and engrossing for readers of all backgrounds. Whether you're a language enthusiast or simply intrigued by the power of words, this book is a must-read that will leave you with a whole new perspective on the way we express ourselves.

Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual - Thryft
Anthony C Forster, Josefine Liljeruhm, Erik Gullberg | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual

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Protocols for synthetic biology lab work.

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Protocols for synthetic biology lab work.

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Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual provides detailed protocols for laboratory work in synthetic biology, making it the ideal companion for non-specialists seeking to broaden their knowledge in the field. The manual also includes practical material suitable for students participating in the annual international Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition. With a highly successful course at Sweden's Uppsala University as its basis, this book is coauthored by one of the pioneers of synthetic biology and two bioengineering postgraduate students, and comes highly recommended by Harvard's George Church.

Test Your IQ: 400 Questions to Boost Your Brainpower
Philip J. Carter | Kogan Page

Test Your IQ: 400 Questions to Boost Your Brainpower

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Challenges intellect with stimulating IQ puzzles.

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Challenges intellect with stimulating IQ puzzles.

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If you're curious about the sharpness of your mind or seeking a thrilling mental workout, "Test Your IQ" serves as an ideal companion. It's like a gym for your brain, offering a variety of puzzles that are both challenging and satisfying to solve, helping you understand and potentially improve your IQ score through practice.

Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain
Marcia Tate | Corwin

Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain

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Engaging strategies enhancing brain-compatible learning.

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Engaging strategies enhancing brain-compatible learning.

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As an educator looking to spice up your classroom, this book could be a real game-changer for you. Marcia Tate's "Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites" dives into the science of learning with strategies that are not only researched and field-tested but also immediately applicable and inspiring. You'll find fresh, engaging ways to connect with your students and make the content stick, moving far beyond the routine of worksheets.

Powerful Teacher Education - Lessons From Exemplary Programs - Thryft
Linda Darling-Hammond | Jossey-bass

Powerful Teacher Education - Lessons From Exemplary Programs

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Revolutionize teacher education with successful strategies.

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Revolutionize teacher education with successful strategies.

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in improving teacher education. It provides insights into the policies, organizational features, and resources of seven exemplary teacher education programs. The book is well-researched and offers practical solutions to common challenges faced by teacher education programs. Overall, it is a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and researchers alike.

Minecraft Beginner's Handbook
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Mojang AB (Firm) | Egmont Books Limited

Minecraft Beginner's Handbook

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Ultimate survival guide for Minecraft newbies.

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Ultimate survival guide for Minecraft newbies.

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Diving into the blocky realms of Minecraft can be overwhelming, but the Minecraft Beginner's Handbook is your reliable companion. With insider tips directly from the game's creators, this guide is akin to having a Minecraft mentor at your side. It covers the essentials, from resource gathering to shelter building, ensuring your virtual survival and enjoyment are given a solid foundation. Whether you're fending off creepers or crafting your first set of tools, consider this handbook your trusty pickaxe in the vast Minecraft universe.

5 Steps to a 5 AP Chemistry, 2012-2013 Edition - Thryft
John T. Moore, Richard H. Langley | Mcgraw-hill

5 Steps to a 5 AP Chemistry, 2012-2013 Edition

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Get your best AP Chemistry score.

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Get your best AP Chemistry score.

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This book is an excellent guide for high school students who are planning to take the AP Chemistry exam. The practice exams in this book simulate the real test, which helps students to build their confidence and improve their test-taking skills. The book provides step-by-step guidance and strategies that students can use to study efficiently and effectively. With this book, students will be well-prepared for the AP Chemistry exam and can expect to get their best score.

Social Studies for the Preschool/Primary Child
Carol Seefeldt | Pearson College Div

Social Studies for the Preschool/Primary Child

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Hands-on social studies for playful young learners

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Hands-on social studies for playful young learners

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This feels like a teacher’s toolkit built for real classrooms, especially if you work with preschool and primary children. It blends social studies with art, reading, math, and play in a way that makes learning feel natural rather than forced. If you want practical ideas you can actually use, with thoughtful attention to child development, diversity, and early childhood standards, this is the kind of book that earns sticky notes all over its pages.

The Optimistic Child
Martin E.P. Seligman | William Heinemann Australia

The Optimistic Child

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Practical resilience tools for raising confident kids

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Practical resilience tools for raising confident kids

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This is a thoughtful, reassuring read for parents and teachers who want to help children handle setbacks with more confidence. Seligman turns big ideas about optimism and depression prevention into everyday strategies that feel useful rather than academic. Many readers would appreciate how empowering it feels, especially because it focuses on skills kids can actually learn for life.

A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism
Colin Baker | Multilingual Matters

A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism

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Insightful guide on nurturing bilingual children.

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Insightful guide on nurturing bilingual children.

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If you're navigating the enriching yet complex world of bilingualism in your family or classroom, this book by Colin Baker is a trustworthy compass. It's laid out in a practical Q&A format that addresses your concerns directly, from language development to bilingual education. What's especially useful is its adaptation to modern challenges and opportunities, such as the impact of the internet on language learning. Whether you're a worried parent or an educator looking for guidance, this book could be the ally you need to support the bilingual journey.

Mathability
Shakuntala Devi | Orient Paperbacks,india

Mathability

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Unlocking children's innate mathematical genius.

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Unlocking children's innate mathematical genius.

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If you worry that your child might fall behind in a world that's becoming more numerically oriented, "Mathability" could be the guide you need. Shakuntala Devi, renowned for her mathematical prowess, shares insights that could transform your child's approach to math. By fostering a positive attitude and nurturing inherent abilities, this book can help set the foundation for academic and personal success. It's not just for kids, so even you might find your own math skills sharpening as you read through.

Authentic Communication: Christian Speech Engaging Culture
Todd Lewis, Tim Muehlhoff | Ivp Academic

Authentic Communication: Christian Speech Engaging Culture

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Enhancing communication through biblical and academic insights.

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Enhancing communication through biblical and academic insights.

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If you've ever found yourself struggling to convey love, resolve conflicts, or give voice to the voiceless, "Authentic Communication" provides a roadmap rooted in Christian principles. By merging scriptural wisdom with scholarly research on human interaction, this book empowers you to navigate conversations with thoughtfulness and intent. It's a particularly salient read if you're seeking to enrich your ability to communicate constructively and compassionately within your community and beyond.

Transformative Leadership in Education: Equitable Change in an Uncertain and Complex World
Carolyn M. Shields | Eye On Education

Transformative Leadership in Education: Equitable Change in an Uncertain and Complex World

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Empowering transformative leadership for inclusive education.

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Empowering transformative leadership for inclusive education.

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If you're passionate about education and leadership, "Transformative Leadership in Education" by Carolyn M. Shields could be a crucial addition to your library. Shields dives deep into the kind of leadership needed to not just navigate but actively improve the complex landscape of today's education. The use of real-world vignettes and stories brings to life the principles of just, inclusive environments, making it a resonant read for those who wish to foster academic achievement alongside democratic and global citizenship.

How to Teach Your Baby Math: The Gentle Revolution
Ages 0-5
Janet Doman, Glenn Doman | Square One

How to Teach Your Baby Math: The Gentle Revolution

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Essential guide to early childhood math education.

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Essential guide to early childhood math education.

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Think of the sense of accomplishment you'll feel when your little one counts with ease or solves simple math problems before even stepping into a classroom. "How to Teach Your Baby Math" is a treasure trove of strategies and playful activities designed to lay a strong foundation in math for your child, leveraging their incredible learning abilities at a very young age. It's a hands-on approach that makes learning a natural, joyful experience for both parent and child.

Scientific Teaching
Jo Handelsman, Christine Pfund, Sarah Miller | W. H. Freeman

Scientific Teaching

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Transforms teaching with scientific rigor and research.

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Transforms teaching with scientific rigor and research.

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If you're involved in educating the next generation of scientists, "Scientific Teaching" is a game-changer. It's not merely a how-to guide but a call to apply the same scientific methods you treasure in the lab to the classroom. The book prompts you to innovate and critically evaluate your teaching approach, providing tried-and-tested examples that have already made waves in biology education. Ideal for those keen to elevate their students' learning experiences through evidence-based strategies.

Design-Based School Improvement: A Practical Guide for Education Leaders
Rick Mintrop | Harvard Education Press

Design-Based School Improvement: A Practical Guide for Education Leaders

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Strategies for equity-focused school improvement.

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Strategies for equity-focused school improvement.

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If you're in education leadership, grappling with how to address equity and eager to turn theory into actionable strategies, this book will resonate with you. It's like a roadmap, laying out the design process in clear steps, fortified with real-world examples. You'll appreciate the grounded and practical approach to making educational justice more than just an ideal, turning it into concrete change.

Coglab Mnl/Cc Wkb Cog Psych - Thryft
E. Bruce Goldstein | Wadsworth/thompson Learning

Coglab Mnl/Cc Wkb Cog Psych

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Explore the science of the mind

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Explore the science of the mind

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This book is perfect for students or anyone interested in understanding the science behind human cognition. Goldstein's use of concrete examples and illustrations makes it easy for readers to comprehend theories of cognition and their relevance to everyday life. The added bonus of free access to COGLAB Online, a cognitive psychology laboratory, allows readers to experiment with the concepts discussed in the text and gain a deeper understanding of the subject matter.

The Vanishing American Adult : Our Coming-of-Age Crisis - and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance - Thryft
Ben Sasse | St. Martin's Press

The Vanishing American Adult : Our Coming-of-Age Crisis - and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance

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Foster self-reliance to save America's future.

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Foster self-reliance to save America's future.

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"The Vanishing American Adult" is a thought-provoking read that sheds light on the issues young Americans face with delayed or nonexistent coming-of-age experiences. Senator Ben Sasse eloquently diagnoses the root of the problem and provides practical steps to raise responsible and engaged citizens. He emphasizes the importance of experiences such as working with your hands, traveling, and reading to instill self-reliance in young people. This book would be an excellent resource for parents, educators, and policymakers looking to equip the younger generation with the tools necessary to thrive in a highly competitive global economy.

The Art of Classroom Inquiry: A Handbook for Teacher-Researchers
Ruth Shagoury Hubbard, Brenda Miller Power | Heinemann

The Art of Classroom Inquiry: A Handbook for Teacher-Researchers

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Guide to reflective, research-driven teaching practices.

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Guide to reflective, research-driven teaching practices.

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If you're passionate about teaching, this book serves as a profound guide for introspection and continual improvement. Shagoury and Power invite you to elevate your teaching methods by embracing classroom inquiry. It's for educators who believe that there's always room to grow, and it supports the development of a more conscious, research-oriented approach to teaching.

Guide to Survival
Mojang AB | Egmont

Guide to Survival

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Minecraft Survival: Expert Tips for Overworld Exploration.

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Minecraft Survival: Expert Tips for Overworld Exploration.

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This book is a must-read for all Minecrafters who want to survive, thrive and enjoy the game. With insider tips and tricks straight from the developers at Mojang, this book will guide you on how to stay safe, find resources and craft essential equipment needed for an Overworld exploration. All Minecraft players, whether new or experienced, will find this guide invaluable in their quest for survival.

Baby 411: Clear Answers & Smart Advice for Your Baby's First Year
Denise Fields | Windsor Peak Press

Baby 411: Clear Answers & Smart Advice for Your Baby's First Year

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Practical answers for baby’s first year

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Practical answers for baby’s first year

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This accessible FAQ guides new parents through sleep, feeding, first aid, and development. It also covers choosing a pediatrician, soothing fussiness, and baby-proofing the home. The revised seventh edition includes updated advice on solid foods, talk time, and internet fads.

The Foundations of Research
Jonathan Grix | Palgrave Macmillan

The Foundations of Research

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Academic research demystified for students.

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Academic research demystified for students.

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If stepping into the world of academic research seems daunting, "The Foundations of Research" might be the torch you're looking for. Jonathan Grix has tailored this book with a clear and approachable style, acknowledging that you're on the cusp of engaging with complex materials. It's praised for its comprehensiveness in covering essentials, which could prove invaluable as you embark on crafting your scholarly papers and understanding the research landscape.

Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette - Thryft
Gloria Kamen, Judith Martin | Atheneum

Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette

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Etiquette advice for rearing perfect children.

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Etiquette advice for rearing perfect children.

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Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children is a witty and informative book that contains practical tips on how to teach your children proper manners and social etiquette without being overly authoritarian. The book covers a range of topics, from manners at the family dinner table to impressing college admissions officers. It is a must-read for any parent who wants to teach their children to be responsible, well-mannered adults.

Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts - Thryft
Roger Gomm | Sage Publications Ltd

Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts

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Mastering Case Study Research for Social Sciences

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Mastering Case Study Research for Social Sciences

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The Case Study Method: Key Issues, Key Texts is a valuable resource for social science researchers seeking to understand the unique and complex nature of case study research. This book offers insights into how to develop and test theories, as well as how to generalize findings from a small number of cases. The annotated bibliography of literature on case study research makes it an essential guide for anyone seeking to become an expert in this method.

Experimental Methodology : International Edition - Thryft
Larry B. Christensen | Not Avail

Experimental Methodology : International Edition

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Research made simple, one step at a time

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Research made simple, one step at a time

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This book would be a good read for someone new to psychology research who wants a comprehensive yet accessible guide. With its reader-friendly approach and focus on step-by-step progress, it breaks down the complexities of experimental and non-experimental research methods. It helps users understand the basic principles and provides a clear roadmap to conducting their own research projects.

Sammy and His Behavior Problems: Stories and Strategies From a Teacher's Year
Caltha Crowe | Center For Responsive Schools

Sammy and His Behavior Problems: Stories and Strategies From a Teacher's Year

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Compassionate classroom wisdom for challenging children

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Compassionate classroom wisdom for challenging children

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This feels especially meaningful if you work with kids who test every limit but still clearly need understanding. Through one teacher’s honest year with Sammy, you get both the emotional reality and practical ways to respond when behavior turns explosive or confusing. Readers would likely love how hopeful and human it is, never giving up on the child behind the struggle.

Doing Case Study Research : A Practical Guide for Beginning Researchers - Thryft

Doing Case Study Research : A Practical Guide for Beginning Researchers

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Master the art of case study research.

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Master the art of case study research.

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This book is a must-read for students and beginning researchers who aspire to conduct case studies systematically. It provides a step-by-step guide that is easy to follow and understand, making it an invaluable resource for shaping a thesis, dissertation, or independent project. The book contains concrete examples that illustrate key concepts, and its activities and questions help to reinforce learning. One unique feature of this book is that it helps users to determine an appropriate research design and conduct informative interviews, observations, and document analyses.

Gynaecology Illustrated: International Edition - Thryft
Hart | Elsevier

Gynaecology Illustrated: International Edition

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Power Sleep: The Revolutionary Program That Prepares Your Mind for Peak Performance
David J. Axelrod, Megan L. Wherry, James B. Maas | Morrowpb

Power Sleep: The Revolutionary Program That Prepares Your Mind for Peak Performance

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Optimize life with strategic, restorative sleep habits.

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Optimize life with strategic, restorative sleep habits.

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If your days are weighed down by fatigue, Power Sleep might just be your roadmap to reclaiming energy and sharp focus. Dr. James B. Maas shares insights that could transform your nights and, in turn, supercharge your days. It's a guide not just to sleep more, but to sleep smarter, unlocking a more alert, vibrant you.

Teaching Students With Severe Disabilities - Thryft
Merrill Publishing Company | Merrill Publishing Company

Teaching Students With Severe Disabilities

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Empowering educators to support students with severe disabilities.

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Empowering educators to support students with severe disabilities.

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This book could be a good read for you if you are an educator looking for practical strategies and guidance to effectively teach students with severe disabilities. Teaching Students With Severe Disabilities empowers educators by providing them with valuable insights, research-based approaches, and evidence-based practices that can be applied in the classroom. It equips you with the necessary tools and knowledge to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment, helping these students reach their full potential.

Introduction to Infant Development - Thryft
Michael Lewis, Alan T. Slater | Oxford University Press

Introduction to Infant Development

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Unlocking the Wonders of Infant Mind

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Unlocking the Wonders of Infant Mind

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"Introduction to Infant Development provides an in-depth understanding of how infants make sense of their world, from perceptual and cognitive development to language and motor development. The book also covers topics such as memory development and the influence of gender, culture, and social class. With new learning features and updated content, this book is perfect for anyone seeking to unlock the wonders of infant mind."

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