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A global perspective on early childhood learning and education - giving us clear evidence that children are smart and capable, and why agency is so important for children's learning Young children are smart and capable. They already have most of what they need to...

Learn a dynamic approach to portraiture that brings depth and energy to your paintings LEARN A DYNAMIC APPROACH TO PORTRAITURE THAT BRINGS DEPTH AND ENERGY TO YOUR PAINTINGS Portrait Painting explains how to portray people in oils and acrylics by looking beyond likeness to...

A novel of scent memory, the secrets mothers hold close to their hearts, and the daughters who uncover them. A mysterious confession leads one woman to Grasse, France, the perfume capital of the world, where she uncovers a deep-rooted secret that reverberates across decades....

Dr. Hwang argues--via plainspoken, actionable advice--for revolutionizing how parents see disconnection with teens: Disconnection can be a doorway to fresh, unshakable new bonds between parent and child, not an impasse that must be eliminated. Dr. Jenny Hwang has worked with parents, teens, and young...

Boisterous living with kids, pets, and life in general can make a beautiful, stylish home feel out of reach. In Bespoke Homes for Families, interior designer Leslie May shares how to make it a reality.Through years of trial and error in her own home...

An in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of gentrification as an opportunity to make change work for everyone from a veteran architect and urban planner. Constant transformation is a given in urban life. However, re-vitalization and growth projects can often be sources of loss and displacement for...

My Hip-Hop Wiz isn't just a story, it's a movement. Author Innton Tagger reinvents a timeless classic, transforming The Wizard of Oz into a bold, high energy fusion of hip-hop, fantasy, and raw human truth. This isn't a remake. It's a reawakening. Imagine a...

An encouraging and uplifting devotional offering hope to anyone going through or has loved ones going through serious trials and tribulations of any kind. The sixty-four devotions depict a personal cancer journey of one woman. It is divided into three parts. Part 1 focuses...

What happens when the teachers disappear?When the students at Maplewood School push things too far, their teachers have had enough... and they go on STRIKE!At first, it feels like the best day ever.No math. No reading. No rules.But when chaos takes over the classrooms...

Revisit the vampire tale that kick-started a modern horror comics revival in this fourth collected deluxe edition that features three graphic novels. A town plunged into darkness, a group of vampires hungry for blood, and only a husband-and-wife sheriff's team to stop them. This...

A lush, award-winning graphic novel series that blends sisterhood, cozy magic, and heartfelt adventure set aboard a traveling bookshop bus. A perfect read for fans of Sorceline and The Tea Dragon Society. After the death of their mother, Elfie and her two sisters hit...

- Jointly created by Pichoncito Fly Books and the Lima Art Museum - MALI - Complete history of the Inca civilization for kids - Explains how the Inca Empire emerged, who founded it, and how it developed - Includes major Inca monuments, Machu Picchu,...

"The Most Beautiful Horse Stories - A Read-Aloud Book for Children Aged 5 and Up" is a lovingly written read-aloud book for all little pony and horse fans. In 10 self-contained stories, children join brave ponies, cheeky horses, and lovable farmyard friends for funny,...

The Intercessors: They Walk Among Us by D. L. Norris is a moving and inspiring collection of short stories that celebrates the extraordinary power of intervention. Inspired by real events, each narrative follows individuals confronting adversity-loss, isolation, crisis, regret, and despair-only to be met...

The Stewartsville/Greenwich Township, N.J., Historical Society embarked on a project to honor local service members with banners throughout town. As the banner project expanded, the historical society saw a need to preserve the legacy of these veterans, active service members, and their families in...

The ultimate edition of Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell's superpowered masterpiece! The ultimate edition of Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell's superpowered masterpiece! In Berlin, 1945, the Allies unleashed Maximan to take on the German super soldier Masterman. Maximan's defeat was only kept secret by...

Cultivate WELL-BEING, BALANCE, and DEEP FULFILLMENT with Japanese time-honored RITUALS, mindful PHILOSOPHIES, and gentle PRACTICES for the body, mind, and soul. In today's fast-paced world, self-care is more important than ever. The complex challenges of modern living are leading to stress, anxiety, and diminished...

Henrietta Moraes first discovered Soho when she was eighteen - or so she tells us. Her favourite sport was social climbing (heaven knows she enjoyed the exercise) and she was good at it, going to all the right parties and simply gate-crashing others. From...

The witch rebellion continues.The reveal of magic was supposed to be a new dawn. Instead, it ignited a wildfire of hate... and it is catching. Severely injured and haunted by fractured memories, Alva Hausmann flees to the African wilderness - not only to heal,...

Hey There, Little Lion is a gentle, lyrical children's book that invites young readers to explore what it means to love well.Through a series of thoughtful reflections and comforting reassurance, a curious little lion learns about patience, kindness, honesty, and care for others. Each...

The villains of Middle-earth are explored in rich and colorful detail in this deluxe edition that will stand out on your shelf. The vast fictional universe of J. R. R. Tolkien contains many dark terrors to challenge the forces of good. This deluxe and...

*Winner of the 2021 Taiwan Literature Award* A captivating fusion of travelogue, fiction, and cultural meditation that journeys deep into the heart of Tibet. Chen-Fu Hsu's debut novel begins with a young Taiwanese naturalist on an arduous quest for the elusive snow leopard, weaving...

This is the story about a Frog with a nose-of-a-problem, who has shut himself up and away from the world to hide his not-so-froggy face. One day, he finds himself set free by a slick-talking sales rabbit who helps him solve all of his...

Meet Pingu, the mischievous penguin who's melted hearts around the globe for decades, in this playful, gift-ready guide to tiny wins, BIG feelings, and perfectly chill life advice. This is Pingu--the mischief-prone penguin who will make you feel seen and heard, even if you're...

Microsoft Excel is well worth learning, and many users today access Excel through a subscription to Excel 365.The good thing about that is you're always going to have the latest and greatest improvements in Excel. But that also means it is unlikely you will...

"Once this crazy ride starts, you'll never want to get off." --Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of Dungeon Crawler Carl Fortune favors the strong. Veterans Erik and Rugrat just might not be strong enough yet. Of course, there's only one thing to...

Are you still chasing cold leads? Let referrals fuel your business. In Referrals Made Simple, Howard Partridge shows you how to harness the power of relationships to create a steady stream of high-quality clients and long-term growth. Stop wasting your time chasing prospects. Instead,...

What do we think of when we hear the word pattern? Perhaps a familiar physical object. Or maybe, pattern as a less visible mental tool. Pattern can be, and is, both of these; and we use each of them over and over in our...

In this romantic YA graphic novel, a teenage girl lives in a world where people are connected to their soulmates by a light that shines from their chest, but what happens when she falls in love with someone who isn't her soulmate? Sixteen-year-old Meredith...

Author: Victor MonninISBN-10: 1009771329ISBN-13: 9781009771320Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/05/2026Pages: 66Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d

Author: Jae-Hee JungISBN-10: 1009667912ISBN-13: 9781009667913Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/12/2026Pages: 278Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

If one were asked to name Nietzsche's primary concepts (e.g. will to power, death of God, eternal recurrence), education would likely appear near the bottom of the list. Nevertheless, Nietzsche was intensely occupied with the topic. To see how Nietzsche formulates his basic questions...

Known for its accessible, insightful studies, the bestselling The Bible Recap has helped millions know and understand God more deeply through His Word. Now conveniently set within a chronological ESV Bible for a two-in-one reading experience, this beautifully designed study Bible features- 365 Scripture...

Bear schools readers in the sport of animal spotting in this hilarious read-aloud picture bookShhh! Don't move! Bear is spotting animals. One day he hopes to find a rare red-breasted goose. A beautiful animal! And very rare. But today he has no luck. There...

From The New York Times bestselling author, a bold new account of animal rights, why they may be on the verge of mass popularity, and why animals need a Bill of Rights In Animals Matter, Cass Sunstein offers a pathbreaking new argument for why...

A compelling reinterpretation of ancient Greek democracy showing that the people ruled by securing mass control over leaders In ancient Greece, demokratia meant "rule by the people"--but what people, and how did they rule? Scholars have long argued that demokratia signified the rule of...

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. The Scourge of Jewish Nationalism is the first book-length study of the theopolitical writings of Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar...

In this remarkable volume, Stephen Ellcock presents a vast treasuryof diverse images from all five kingdoms of nature--from microscopic wonders and interconnected fungi to healing plants and the multitude of miraculous animal species that share our world. Together, illuminating captions, eye-opening essays by experts,...

The representation of the ancient world in film has long been an established site of scholarly interest, but animation remains understudied. Given the medium's popularity and its role as an access point to ancient history for young audiences, it deserves more attention and analysis....

This book offers a comprehensive journey through the evolution of the airline industry, tracing its development from inception to its current dynamic and resilient state-soaring high despite numerous challenges. It serves as an essential guide for students undertaking degree, diploma, and certification courses. The...

For fresh and fabulous food that you'll want to eat every day, discover the simply delicious flavors of the Mediterranean. Known for vibrant herbs and spices, fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, beans, fish and, of course, olive oil, Mediterranean cooking is filled with...

Revised Edition with newly restored archival quality photosWinner of the U.P. Notable Books Classics Award (2026)To twelve-year-old Emma Neimi, life may be hard, but it is basically good. She has finished sixth grade and is nearly a young lady. Her father pushes tram cars...

Who's got the sweetest disposition? Not Donald--but that's why we love him! Over the decades, Duckburg's feistiest fowl transformed from a gawky, goosey figure into one of comics' most emotive, visually streamlined stars. Now Fantagraphics invites you to trace this evolution artist by artist,...

With the complex social, cultural, and political factors that shape the experiences of deaf individuals and the systems designed to support their learning and development must change as well. As perspectives on deafness continue to evolve, educators, policymakers, and researchers challenge themselves to reconsider...

Finally, the science-backed guide to making the most of in-person work--whether it's one day in the office or five For the first time in history, millions of workers can do their jobs from anywhere--and the result is the most contentious workplace debate in generations....

Inside view of fifty years of the Aristoteles Latinus project, a cornerstone of the study of medieval intellectual history.For fifty years, the Aristoteles Latinus project has studied our understanding of how Aristotle entered the Latin Middle Ages. Based in Leuven and rooted in early...

One of the earliest Scotist treatises on natural philosophy.Duns Scotus left neither a commentary on the Physics nor a systematic treatise on natural philosophy, a lacuna his followers soon sought to address. Among the first attempts to explicate a Scotist natural philosophy is the...

Animal welfare science has expanded substantially over the last few decades. Historically a fringe concern, the welfare of the animals in our care is now a key consideration for owners, agricultural industry workers and consumers alike. Sharing lessons learned from animal welfare and human...

For more than two decades, Jimmy Dennedy, a cop's cop, served the people of New York City as a member of the NYPD. First as a uniformed officer working the streets in some of the toughest crime ridden neighborhoods in his home borough of...

Reveals the overlooked role of U.S. Army soldiers in Guadalcanal's prolonged and brutal ground campaign.When the name Guadalcanal is mentioned, most picture Marines desperately fighting in the dense jungles and the U.S. Navy in dramatic surface battles. That story, though true, tells only part...