This book offers an ethnographic study of the lives of girls in the juvenile justice system. Based on rich, narrative accounts, the girls at the center of the study are viewed as confronted with the power of simultaneous race, class, and gender hierarchies. Through this framework, we see how the girls navigate this challenge by seeking status in their everyday lives: in their families; juvenile justice institutions; and neighborhood organizations, including gangs. Through analyzing the way...

Grounded in empirical research, this book offers concrete pathways to direct attention towards elementary science teaching that privileges sensemaking, rather than isolated activities and vocabulary. Outlining a clear vision for this shift using research-backed tools, pedagogies, and practices to support teacher learning and development, this edited volume reveals how teachers can best engage in teaching that supports meaningful learning and understanding in elementary science classrooms.

Hepatorenal syndrome is a complication of severe liver diseases causing impaired renal functions in cases of advanced liver cirrhosis and severe hepatic failure. This is a life-threatening medical disorder can affect individuals with cirrhosis whether due to advanced alcoholic hepatitis or other liver diseases. HRS usually occurs in cases when liver functions deteriorate caused by an acute injury such as bleeding in gastrointestinal tract, septic infection or overuse of diuretic medication...

Looking for heart-racing romance and breathless suspense? Want stories filled with life-and-death situations that cause sparks to fly between adventurous, strong women and brave, powerful men?Harlequin® Romantic Suspense brings you all that and more with four new full-length titles in one collection!OPERATION COWBOY DADDYby Carla CassidyCowboys of Holiday RanchWhen a baby is left on cowboy Tony Nanki’s doorste...

Zara’s is recently separated from her husband and has been depressed. While separated Zara gets an opportunity to take a cruise to clear her mind and rediscover herself. Fate decides to throw a few curve balls at Zara while she is on her journey and she meets a billionaire name Gethin. She keeps her distance but is quickly drawn to the danger in his eyes. They start their own adventure together in the Mediterranean and they soon give into the passions of their desires. Follow Zara’s journe...

Looking for heart-racing romance and breathless suspense? Want stories filled with life-and-death situations that cause sparks to fly between adventurous, strong women and brave, powerful men?Harlequin® Romantic Suspense brings you all that and more with four new full-length titles in one collection!A Colton Kidnapping (A Coltons of Owl Creek novel)by Justine DavisThey had nothing in common—Briony, a shy accountant, a...

In the quaint Victorian era, amidst the bustling streets of London, a remarkable sanctuary emerges—The Children's Tabernacle. Within its hallowed halls, young hearts are ignited with a passion for God and a desire to serve. Join Charlotte Maria Tucker on an enchanting journey as she unveils the secrets of this extraordinary place. Through captivating tales of children's unwavering faith, heartwarming acts of kindness, and the transformative power of handwork, she paints a vivid tapestry of...

This book describes the real-life journeys of women psychotherapists: why each woman chose this profession and what she learned about others-and most importantly, about herself-in this choice. Most critically, these women now share how they have integrated this wisdom into their everyday lives. While psychotherapists may also be authors, few write books about their journeys in the profession. Women Psychotherapists: Journeys in Healing is one of those rare books. Each contributor ...

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