The most widely used and respected text on writing fiction, the Sixth Edition of Writing Fiction guides the student writer from first inspiration to final revision. Written in a tone that is personal and non-prescriptive, the text encourages students to gain confidence with the writing process. Through discussion of key topics of fiction writing, ...
Years after she was a young mermaid in a tourist attraction called Mermaid Springs, Grendy and her husband North travel to Grendy's Florida hometown for a reunion of the group--and decide to settle down and stay. Then Grendy disappears, and her daughter France begins a search for her that culminates in her own mermaid job.
This book provides a theoretical lens through which to view Disability. Rather than taking a medical-diagnostic stance, which has been the traditional perspective, the authors explain disability as category in which membership is based on of judgments about explanations for what people do, experience and how they appear. In Part I, the authors ...
This text presents both the quantitative and qualitative methods and focuses on teaching students how to skillfully apply the full range of research designs, methods and strategies to evaluation of social work in all domains of social work practice. The book provides a framework for the integration of systematic inquiry with practice that can be ...
Challenging the educational system's focus on labeling, categorizing, and excluding students with disabilities, this text discusses the principles of an ecological approach to education and provides educators with concrete inclusion strategies and skills that support the needs of all learners in a
"The Human Experience" examines, analyzes and applies theories of humans, environments and human-environment interaction to professional thinking and action. The authors highlight tacit values and assumptions that underlie theory generation and application to professional practice and challenge the reader to answer two questions how do we know, ...
This book introduces a host of connectionist models of cognition and behaviour. The major areas covered are high-level cognition, language, categorization and visual perception, and sensory and attentional processing. All of the articles cover unpublished research work. The key contribution of this book is that it focuses exclusively on the ...
Explains the origins and significance of Hanukkah, the eight day Festival of Lights. Also describes the ceremony and customs that are part of this holiday and includes traditional songs and recipes.
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Nadia Tscherny, Guy Stair Sainty, Elizabeth Sainty, Marie-Claude Chaudonneret, and... Romance & chivalry: history and literature reflected in early nineteenth-century French painting (Exhibition). (1996 : New Orleans Museum of Art)
Sometimes I Wish is the first in the Olsson-French Series of easy to read, fun rhyming books for beginning readers. It's a great read aloud book with memorable rhymes that will soon have children reading it themselves. The simple verse, flowing text and bright illustrations make this a perfect book for bedtime or any cuddle time.
The second book in the Olsson-French Series, I'm Not Afraid, is a delightful and memorable rhyming story that will entertain young readers. This short, funny book has a cute and catchy rhythm with easy words and adorable illustrations. Children will love it!
Of all the beautiful flowers, plants and trees in the royal garden, only the little thistle knows why the king and queen look so sad. She it is who offers herself to be their hearts' desire: a baby girl. But the king and queen threaten to destroy her with their overprotective love.
Sold over 50,000 copies! A great selection of tours, sights, museums, recreational activities and many other places for children and adults to visit together. Includes descriptions, web sites, phone numbers and addresses along with the days and times they are open. Over half the activities listed are free.
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