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The Magic of Maxwell and His Tail PDF By:Maureen Stolar Kanefield Published on 2014-12-19 by Magic Tale Press Maxwell is a young, intelligent mouse. He has a curiosity that draws him into every subject under the rainbow and an imagination that just won’t quit—that is, until the day he discovers his tail is growing much too long. Soon he is the target of jeers and snickers from his classmates. Even his best friend, Mason, is unaccepting. “Maxwell, can’t you keep track of your tail? I’m always tripping over it.” It seems to Maxwell that his life is in ruins. But then he starts to see the magic his tail brings out in him. From then on, what seemed like his biggest problem becomes the best thing in his life. Children will cheer for Maxwell as he finds that being different is not only okay—it’s part of the magic you already have. |The Magic of Maxwell and His Tail| is the first in a series of books to entertain, educate, and encourage children to be their better selves. This Book was ranked...

Black Eye PDF By:Judith Strasser Published on 2004-04-01 by Terrace Books Seventeen years after she married, Judith Strasser escaped her emotionally and physically abusive husband and sought a better way to live. In the process, Strasser rediscovered what she had suppressed through that long span of time: exceptional strength and a passion for writing. Black Eye includes excerpts from a journal Strasser kept from 1985 to1986, the year she made the decision to leave her marriage, and present-day commentary on the journal passages and her family history. Strasser works like a detective investigating her own life, drawing clarity and power from journal passages, dreams, and memories that originally emerged from confusion and despair. With language that is both insightful and poetic, she reveals the psychological and social circumstances that led a |strong| woman, an intelligent and politically active feminist, to become an emotionally dependent, abused wife. Not coincidentally, the same y...

Foundations of Couples, Marriage, and Family Counseling PDF By:David Capuzzi,Mark D. Stauffer Published on 2015-01-07 by John Wiley & Sons A comprehensive and practical approach to the world of marriage,couples, and family counseling Esteemed academics David Capuzzi and Mark D. Stauffer presentthe theory, research, and real-life practice of today's counselorsand therapists in family therapy settings. Aligned with the Councilfor Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs(CACREP) and Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and FamilyTherapy Education (COAMFTE), this useful text covers foundationalteaching important to readers, but also critical modern topics notincluded in other texts, such as sexuality, trauma, divorce,domestic violence, and addictions, filial play therapy, and usingcommunity genograms to position culture and context in familytherapy. With a unique focus on practical applications, the bookdiscusses the major family therapy theories, and provid...

The Most-Loved Bear PDF By:Sam McBratney Published on 2019-10-03 by Macmillan Children's Books Growly Bear and Mary Rose do everything together. Until, one day, Growly Bear is left behind on a train.He's sure that Mary Rose will come back for him. However, as the days turn to weeks and the weeks turn to months, Growly Bear's fur gets worn, his eye comes loose and his Growl starts to fade. Then, a child picks him up! But it isn't the child he was expecting...Will Growly Bear ever find his way back to Mary Rose? Or will this be the start of his biggest adventure yet?The Most-Loved Bear is a charming story of friendship from the bestselling Sam McBratney, author of picture book classic, Guess How Much I Love You. With beautiful, characterful illustrations from talented illustrator Sam Usher, this is sure to become a favourite. This Book was ranked at 27 by Google Books for keyword children's educational gifts. Book ID of The Most-Loved Bear's Books is 9_ADwgEACAA...

20 Makey Makey Projects for the Evil Genius PDF By:Aaron Graves,Colleen Graves Published on 2017-07-28 by McGraw Hill Professional A comprehensive overview of robotics principles, systems, and applications This hands-on TAB guide is filled with DIY projects that show readers, step-by-step, how to start creating and making cool inventions with the Makey Makey invention kit. Each project features easy-to-follow, fully-illustrated instructions and detailed photographs of the finished gadget. You will see how to apply these skills and start building your own Makey Makey projects. 20 Makey Makey Projects for the Evil Genius starts off with very approachable introductory projects, making it a great starting point for beginners. It then builds to more challenging projects, allowing more experienced users to go further by incorporating technologies like Raspberry Pi, Processing and Scratch programming, 3D Printing, and creating wearable electronics with Makey Makey. Projects are divided into f...

I Want a Dog PDF By:Jon Agee Published on 2019-09-24 by Penguin A girl seeks her perfect pet at a wonderfully unusual animal shelter in this comical read-aloud by the award-winning creator of Life on Mars The Copley County Animal Shelter has an aardvark, a lizard, a goose, a weasel, and plenty more. But do they have a puppy? The girl with her wagon is ready to adopt a dog--not an aardvark, lizard, or goose! Can the shelter manager help her to find her perfect pet? This Book was ranked at 35 by Google Books for keyword children's educational gifts. Book ID of I Want a Dog's Books is PmGXDwAAQBAJ, Book which was written byJon Ageehave ETAG "oEjaxX1naRk" Book which was published by Penguin since 2019-09-24 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 9780525556374 and ISBN 10 Code is 0525556370 Reading Mode in Text Status is true and Reading Mode in Image Status is true Book which have "32 Pages" is Printed at BOOK under CategoryJuvenile Fiction Book was written in en eBook V...

A Doll For Marie PDF By:Louise Fatio Published on 2015-03-10 by Knopf Books for Young Readers This rediscovered gem by Caldecott-winning illustrator Roger Duvoisin is perfect for a new generation of little girls who love dolls. In the city of Paris, a beautiful but lonely doll sits on a shelf in an antique shop. She’s surrounded by old vases and teapots, but longs for a friend to play with. There is one little girl who would dearly love to own the doll, but Marie could never afford such a precious item. So Marie has to settle for admiring the doll through the window on her way home from school. But Marie and this doll are clearly meant for one another, and Marie will make sure that the doll has a home where she is loved. First published in the 1950s but long out of print, this rediscovered gem by Roger Duvoisin and his wife, Louise Fatio, is available again, ready to be read to little girls—and dolls—of a new generation. This Book was ranked at 41 by Google Books for keyword children...

Are You There... Little Elephant? PDF By:Sam Taplin Published on 2017-08-21 by This adorable new series will charm babies and their parents. Can you find the little animal hiding in this book? Die-cut shapes give glimpses that turn into something altogether different when you turn the page; what looks like an elephant's trunk turns out to be a snake. Children will love the surprise element of turning the pages until at the last page, little elephant is finally revealed! This series provides a great opportunity to sit down and share a moment of fun. This new series will stand alongside Usborne's many baby titles in our That's not my..., Baby's Very First and Peep Inside series. Unique artwork gives this latest series a fresh new appeal. This Book was ranked at 25 by Google Books for keyword children's educational gifts. Book ID of Are You There... Little Elephant?'s Books is LoKbswEACAAJ, Book which was written bySam Taplinhave ETAG "8AvY/vLEWz0" Book...

Fields of training PDF By:Ronnie Andersson,Anna-Karin Olsson,European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training Published on 1999 by This Book was ranked at 4 by Google Books for keyword children's education fund eap. Book ID of Fields of training's Books is -CafAAAAMAAJ, Book which was written byRonnie Andersson,Anna-Karin Olsson,European Centre for the Development of Vocational Traininghave ETAG "Psn3n2Od6vA" Book which was published by since 1999 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is and ISBN 10 Code is Reading Mode in Text Status is false and Reading Mode in Image Status is false Book which have "45 Pages" is Printed at BOOK under CategoryBusiness and Economics Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview Download Fields of training PDF Free Download Fields of training Book Free Download Fields of training Free Download Fields of training PDF Download Fields of training Book How to Download...

Children and Disability in Transition in CEE/CIS and Baltic States PDF By: Published on 2009-06-20 by UNICEF This Innocenti Insight looks at how children with disabilities and their families fare in the rapidly changing environment of this wide region, since transition in the early 1980's. it builds upon the significant body of research and policy reflections accrued at the UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre (IRC) with the support of national statistical offices in the 27 countries of the region. UNICEF IRC has tracked and explored the impact on children and their families of economic and social changes in the region since transition began. This report draws upon three new pieces of research that include data, a qualitative survey and first-person interviews. The results highlight the legacies of the past, The momentum for change and areas where action is further needed. Institutionalisation, segregation and discrimination are still prominent features of the environment in which chil...

Transnational Organized Crime in East Asia and the Pacific PDF By:United Nations Published on 2013 by United Nations Publications Human trafficking and smuggling of migrants: Four of the 12 illicit flows reviewed in this report involve human beings. The first two concern movement between the countries of the region, one for general labour and one for sexual exploitation. The third concerns the smuggling of migrants from the region to the rich countries of the West, and the last focuses on migrants smuggled through the region from the poor and conflicted countries of South and Southwest Asia. Drug trafficking: The production and use of opiates has a long history in the region, but the main opiate problem in the 21st century involves the more refined form of the drug: heroin. In addition, methamphetamine has been a threat in parts of East Asia for decades (in the form of yaba tablets), but crystal methamphetamine has recently grown greatly in popularity. Virtually every country in the re...

Computer-Assisted Foreign Language Teaching and Learning: Technological Advances PDF By:Zou, Bin Published on 2013-01-31 by IGI Global Educational technologies continue to advance the ways in which we teach and learn. As these technologies continue to improve our communication with one another, computer-assisted foreign language learning has provided a more efficient way of communication between different languages. Computer-Assisted Foreign Language Teaching and Learning: Technological Advances highlights new research and an original framework that brings together foreign language teaching, experiments and testing practices that utilize the most recent and widely used e-learning resources. This comprehensive collection of research will offer linguistic scholars, language teachers, students, and policymakers a better understanding of the importance and influence of e-learning in second language acquisition. This Book was ranked at 26 by Google Books for keyword children's educati...

Practical Applications and Experiences in K-20 Blended Learning Environments PDF By:Kyei-Blankson, Lydia Published on 2013-12-31 by IGI Global Learning environments continue to change considerably and is no longer confined to the face-to-face classroom setting. As learning options have evolved, educators must adopt a variety of pedagogical strategies and innovative technologies to enable learning. Practical Applications and Experiences in K-20 Blended Learning Environments compiles pedagogical strategies and technologies and their outcomes that have been successfully applied in blended instruction. Highlighting best practices as elementary, secondary, and tertiary educational levels; this book is a vital tool for educators who teach or plan to teach in blended learning environments and for researchers interested in the area of blended education knowledge. This Book was ranked at 19 by Google Books for keyword children's education fund eap. Book ID of Practical Applications and Ex...

Kon mayong doktor an kababaehan PDF By:Arlene August Burns Published on 1997 by This comprehensive community-based health book for women was developed with the help of community-based groups, village health workers and women's health experts in more than 30 countries. It combines medical information with an understanding of how poverty, discrimination, and culture affect women's health and access to health care. Liberally illustrated. This Book was ranked at 39 by Google Books for keyword children's education funds reviews. Book ID of Kon mayong doktor an kababaehan's Books is lQPbAAAAMAAJ, Book which was written byArlene August Burnshave ETAG "WXB9lxWy1kY" Book which was published by since 1997 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is and ISBN 10 Code is Reading Mode in Text Status is false and Reading Mode in Image Status is false Book which have "583 Pages" is Printed at BOOK under CategoryHealth and Fitness Book was written in en eBook Version Availabilit...

Strategies for Counseling with Children and Their Parents PDF By:Geraldine Leitl Orton Published on 1997 by Brooks/Cole Publishing Company This practice-oriented text provides practical strategies for counseling children and their families. The author stresses that children must be evaluated in terms of their whole environment, including whatever positive and/or negative parental influence exists. The author focuses on ways to involve parents in the counseling process. Because all children need to be approached as individuals, the author equips readers with the skills they need to be flexible and adaptive. A range of assessment and counseling techniques are presented--including play, art, and bibliotherapy--to give counselors diverse options. Case studies and dialogues illustrate how these techniques can be applied in practice. The book stresses that no one theory of practice can fit all children and adolescents. This Book was ranked at 27 by Google Books for keyword children's e...

The Neuroscience of Adult Learning PDF By:Sandra Johnson,Kathleen Taylor Published on 2011-10-13 by John Wiley & Sons This timely volume examines links between the emergingneurobiological research on adult learning and the adult educators'practice. Now that it is possible to trace the pathways of the braininvolved in various learning tasks, we can also explore whichlearning environments are likely to be most effective. Topicsexplored in The Neuroscience of Adult Learning include: basic brain architecture and |executive| functions of thebrain how learning can |repair| the effects of psychological traumaon the brain effects of stress and emotions on learning the centrality of experience to learning and construction ofknowledge the mentor-learner relationship intersections between best practices in adult learning andcurrent neurobiological discoveries Volume contributors include neurobiologists, educators, andclinical psychologists who have illuminated connections between howthe b...

Poverty and Policy in Latin America and the Caribbean PDF By:Quentin Wodon,Robert L. Ayres Published on 2000 by World Bank Publications Although the progress toward poverty reduction remains sluggish, other dimensions of social welfare in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region show signs of improvement. Adult literacy and school enrollment rates, life expectancy at birth, and the amount of access to safe water are increasing. Nutrition indicators are also improving. However, other factors demonstrate that many problems persist, especially the inequality between rich and poor. This report analyzes the evolution of poverty and inequality in the LAC region from 1986 to 1996 with projections to 1998. It reviews the policies which have been advocated or implemented to reduce poverty. The report combines the results of new empirical work using household surveys from 12 countries, short theoretical developments, and a review of the literature on issues related to poverty, inequality, a...