THE FIFTH DISCIPLINE FIELDBOOK is the practical how-to companion to Peter Senge's groundbreaking 1990's work THE FIFTH DISCIPLINE, in which he introduced and explained his concept of "the learning organization," an idea that greatly impressed the business community, especially those in management and organization. Senge believes that the company ...
"75 Readings Plus" is a version of the best-selling "75 Readings" that supplies additional guidance for student readers. Both books are rhetorically arranged and collect the most popular essays for first-year writing. The readings represent a wide variety of authors, disciplines, issues, and interests. "75 Readings Plus" is an excellent value for ...
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What do lumpy toads, hooting owls, furry bats, skinny witches, ghastly ghosts, yowling cats and brave mice have in common? They all parade through the spine-tingling pages of Charlotte Huck''s imaginative countdown and revel in an especially eerie night.'
This is a sentimental romance with a Gothic setting, written in 1793 by Charlotte Smith, a poet and novelist who wrote to support her eight children. It is a complex story concerning Orlando, a second son, who must enter the military service for a living while his older brother wastes the family's small fortune. Orlando has a slight hope of an ...
A Zen guide to the problems of daily living, love, relationships, work, fear and suffering. Combining earthly wisdom with spiritual enlightenment, it describes how to live each moment to the full and shows the relevance of Zen to every aspect of life.
Charlotte Smith's life was the stuff of romantic anguish; upon marriage she felt exiled in "personal slavery", and began publishing poems to earn money while in debtor's prison with her extravagant husband. They subsequently resided in France and lived on subscriptions to her poems and translation work, but she eventually left her husband, ...
Tired of being cheated by the cereal companies, Max decides to fight back after not receiving a free glow-in-the-dark sticker in his box of Choco-Fish.
"75 Readings Plus" is a version of the best-selling "75 Readings" that supplies additional guidance for student readers. Both books are rhetorically arranged and collect the most popular essays for first-year writing. The readings represent a wide variety of authors, disciplines, issues, and interests, and at ten dollars less than most composition ...
Packed with practical ideas and information, this revised health curriculum includes open-ended lesson plans and interactive activities for teaching young children about their bodies and how to care for their health. Topics include body parts and the five senses, self-care activities, eating healthy foods and preventing illness and disease, and ...
The novel and appendices. Appendices include primary source material relating to: the novel's reception; women, marriage and work; and landscape in the eighteenth-century fiction. Mary Hays's biographical writing on Smith is also included, as is selected correspondence.
The early novels of Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) were precursors of the gothic fiction that came to dominate the Romantic period. This text, one of her later novels, is more political in nature and influenced the form and substance of works by Austen and Dickens.
The age of Art Deco is one of the most innovative and vibrant periods of textile design. Sophisticated and exotic prints dazzled the world and ideas generated by avant-garde artists began to transform fabrics and fashion. Timed to coincide with a major international exhibition on Art Deco, this gorgeous book presents a pictorial record of the ...
"Desmond" is Charlotte Smith's only epistolary work and is her most politically outspoken text, incorporating the events of the French Revolution into its plot. The Revolution is discussed and a parallel is drawn between political and domestic tyranny.
This enjoyable and entertaining book of fables is for the journey of self-discovery. These delightful, imaginative tales and gentle reflections guide the reader in an exploration of contemporary issues such as loss, potential, limits and renewal. Contains tales from Fables to Summon Inner Wisdom, by Brown, and Integration Reflections, by Karolyne ...
This volume explores the expressive power of sixteenth-century vocal polyphony, giving special emphasis to the development of aural familiarity with the style. Every element of sixteenth-century counterpoint is defined, described, and liberally illustrated, included for analysis and singing are complete compositions and movements by Palestrina, ...
This selection provides an introduction to the full range of Charlotte Smith's work. Judith Willson's introduction and notes give the background to Smith's life and clarify the detail of her poems.
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