Every Number Has a Story was written by an experienced educator and introduces young readers to the special qualities of each number by making meaningful connections to everyday life. Children can explore the unique role of the numbers 1 -10 while building counting skills, number recognition, and mathematical thinking. This book is the perfect addition to family reading time, classroom learning, and math centers in pre-k through elementary classrooms.

A thoughtfully constructed syllabus can be transformative for your students’ learning, communicating the path they can take to succeed. This book demonstrates how, rather than being a mundane document to convey policies, you can construct your syllabus to be a motivating resource that conveys a clear sense of your course’s learning goals, how students can achieve those goals, and makes evident your teaching philosophy and why you have adopted the teaching strategies you will use, such as d...

Inclusion Unlocked is the definitive guide for business leaders to unlock the power of diversity and enable inclusion to flourish in their organisationsIn Inclusion Unlocked a team of accomplished leadership experts deliver an insightful set of solutions to the obstacles that block progress and prevent leaders from delivering on the diversity results their employees, customers and investors demand. Written by authors whose core areas of expertise are inclu...

Developments in East Asia have progressed rapidly in terms of regionalism since the 1997 crisis. The end of the Asian miracle called into question not only the capacity of regional states to meet the needs of their attendant peoples, but also challenged the viability of regional organizations, such as ASEAN, to adapt and respond to the changing circumstances.Advancing East Asian Regionalism looks at the ways in which ASEAN has expanded since the crisis, and evaluates the p...

In this magical and poetic picture book, a father and child see all the wonders and connections in nature and in life as they go about their day.From a seed to a plant, from an egg to a chick, from a caterpillar to a butterfly, a child and father observe the cycles of nature and come to see that as each journey ends, new adventures begin.

An extraordinary novel about loss, understanding and the importance of speaking up when all you want to do is shut down. From a multi-award-winning author, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas, Gayle Foreman, Jennifer Niven and Nikesh Shukla.Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book PrizeShortlisted for the YA Book PrizeShortlisted for the Jhalak Children’s & YA PrizeShortlisted for the

Embedded in vibrant and richly textured New Mexican landscapes, Storying Plant Communication: More-than-Human Relationships in New Mexicoexplores the narrative accounts of southwestern herbalists, healers, teachers, farmers, and other plant enthusiasts who maintain deep and reciprocal relationships with the local flora.Reflecting on plant relationships, place-making practices, and a breadth of other topics, the storytellers describe their transformative pe...

In the sun-drenched hills of Italy, a young woman named Miriam finds herself drawn into a passionate affair with a mysterious stranger. As their love deepens, Miriam discovers a hidden world of sensuality and desire that challenges her very being. But their forbidden romance is threatened by the watchful eyes of society and the weight of their own pasts. "Tortoises" is a tale of forbidden love, sexual awakening, and the search for true identity. D. H. Lawrence's lyrical prose and unflinchi...

"Me, My Dog and a Sheep," a new children's book share the story of the deep love between a boy and his beloved dog - a love that grows stronger after the dog develops a serious disease.The book begins with a four-month-old dog, Grizzy, being ignored by all customers at a pet store due to his age. One day, Luke's father selected Grizzy and gave a two-year-old Luke his new best friend. A few years later, one day, when Grizzy could not stand, the family took him to a doctor and discov...

In the annals of Canadian history, the name Sir Wilfrid Laurier stands tall as a transformative figure. "The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier" chronicles the remarkable journey of this charismatic statesman, from his humble beginnings to his rise as Canada's first French-Canadian Prime Minister. Through vivid prose and meticulous research, Oscar D. Skelton paints a captivating portrait of Laurier's political acumen, his unwavering belief in national unity, and his pivotal role in shaping Canada'...

This open access book provides a “state of the science” for biological and ecological knowledge of red spruce (Picea rubens) ecosystems and highlights three decades of successful partnerships to restore them in the central and southern Appalachians. Efforts to restore red spruce have dramatically increased in recent decades and restoration practitioners need a single resource that synthesizes our understanding of these ecosystems and current restoration goals and practices. Over 40 authors...

From ***Library Journal: "***A comprehensive book, providing information on the rationale for connecting pop culture to library services and offering a range of projects to get students into the library."Integrating Pop Culture into the Academic Library explores how popular culture is used in academic libraries for collections, instruction, and programming. This book describes the foundational basis for using popular culture and discusses h...