This classic picture book from beloved author-illustrator Aliki is a great way to explore feelings with younger kids, whether at home or in the classroom. Happy, sad, shy, excited—how do you feel? No matter the emotion, Feelings explores it—and helps children understand and express their own feelings.Best-selling author Aliki uses a child-friendly cartoon style to build empathy and awareness in young readers—and to help them find appropriate ways to handle...

Generative Knowing explores the mystery of learning from the unknown in ways that reveal that learning is a dynamic phenomenon, encompassing both personal and societal contexts.Dewey defines learning in terms of experience, reflection, continuity, and interactivity. When learning happens, it eventually solidifies into reliable truths that become a shortcut for taking action or making decisions—thus a habit of learning is formed and becomes rigid.Generative knowing ...

Conquer Your Summit: Unleash Your Full Potential and Start Living Your Dream Life Now!Don't just dream about success—seize it with Conquer Your Summit. This guide is your ticket to unlocking the secrets of The Summit Method, a proven strategy that will empower you to craft an actionable five-year plan and embark on your journey to living your dream life.Conquer Your Summit doesn't just promise transformatio...

This study of forensic crime fiction from the US and the UK examines the prominent roles that women play in many of these novels, arguing that there are historical continuities with earlier forms of contact with the dead body. Refuting claims that the female forensic examiner exhibits traits of typically masculine behaviour, it suggests that the female gaze humanises the victims of crime and alters their representations. Utilising the views of a world-famous forensic scientist interviewed ...

Take Your Seat is a compact, candid reflection on leadership for women who already have what it takes to lead and keep finding reasons to wait. Written from thirty years of hard-won professional experiences, it moves through familiar terrain: the imposter syndrome that outlasts every promotion, the habit of doing everything for everyone except yourself, the instinct to be grateful when you should be strategic, the richness of kind relational dynamics, and the the quiet knowing that arrives...

A sweet tale about kindness, jealousy, and fairness perfect for reading when a child is sick or well.Edward is sick and Elizabeth is well, and nothing could be more unfair! Edward gets to stay in bed and everyone treats him like a prince. Elizabeth has to get out of bed, get dressed, go to school, come home and do chores, finish her homework and practice the piano. "I wish I was sick too!" Elizabeth complains, and soon, to her dawning dismay, her wish is granted. J...

Portrait Before Dark is a poem cycle that constitutes an imaginary dialogue between the poet and patron of the arts, Edward James, and the eccentric Viennese ballerina and star of the 1920's, Tilly Losch.Liana Sakelliou began writing these poems in August 2009, when she was serving as writer-in-residence at West Dean College in West Sussex, England. Three days before she was to leave for the U.K., a wildfire surrounded her home and neighborhood. In minutes the pine forest ...

With more than 950 questions, and containing diagrams found in the actual exam, this book encompasses the syllabus of the Final FRCA as set by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, including five complete examinations, each comprising of 90 MCQs. Questions have been modelled on actual exam questions so that they accurately reflect the style and level

Rewild your life with the ultimate interactive guide to the great outdoors! Written by National Geographic Adventurer of the Year and record-breaking hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis, this is the definitive, hands-on handbook for kids ready to step off the grid and into adventure.Your Ticket to the Great OutdoorsWhether you're pitching a tent in your own backyard, exploring a local city park, or preparing to conquer your very first mountain trail, ...

2024 SPE Outstanding Book Award Honorable MentionThe idea of the doctorate is undergoing a transformation as experts explore the nature of “doctorateness” and its relevance for current organizational and societal challenges. The professional practice doctorate has emerged as a highly useful framework to address these challenges and it necessarily requires a distinctive approach to the doctoral dissertation.The Action Research Dissertation: Learning from...

Reimagining Adult Education as World Building offers a new way of thinking about adult education by re-envisaging how adult education works. It explores how the process of world building, or the invention of a new world or a set of concepts, can be translated into actual and feasible action when turning towards complex, real-life problems.Cultivating contexts where adult educators can become change agents, who recognize that the individual and community are intricately ent...