Embark on an enchanting odyssey through the vibrant streets, bustling souks, and ancient landmarks of Marrakesh with "Marrakesh Travel Guide 2024" – your ultimate travel companion to the Red City.Immerse yourself in the intoxicating blend of sights, sounds, and scents that define this cultural crossroads, where ancient traditions mingle with modern innovations to create a tapestry of experiences unlike any other.Inside "Marrakesh Tr...

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the picturesque landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Georgia with "Georgia Travel Guide 2024" – your essential travel companion to the Peach State.From the charming streets of Savannah to the majestic peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this comprehensive guide unveils the hidden treasures and iconic landmarks that define Georgia's unique charm.Inside "Georgia Travel Guide 2024," you'l...

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the mesmerizing Maldives with "Maldives Travel Guide 2024." Dive into turquoise waters teeming with vibrant marine life, stroll along pristine white-sand beaches, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this tropical paradise.Inside, you'll discover insider tips on the best hidden gems, luxurious resorts, and thrilling water sports activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this guide has everything you nee...

Escape to the exotic paradise of Zanzibar with"Zanzibar Travel Guide 2024" – your ultimate travel companion to the enchanting Spice Islands.Step into a world of pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and rich cultural heritage as you embark on a journey through this tropical gem.Island Exploration: Navigate the maze-like streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and uncover the secrets of Zanzibar's rich history and vibrant culture...

"Embark on a journey of discovery through the eclectic streets of Portland, Oregon, with our comprehensive travel guide for 2024.Step into a city where creativity thrives, nature beckons, and each corner reveals a new adventure waiting to be embraced.Experience the pulse of Portland as we guide you through its vibrant neighborhoods, from the quirky charm of Alberta Arts District to the historic allure of Pearl District. Uncover the city's thriving culinary ...

“So many superstar Western authors. So many stunning stories. This one’s a keeper.” —DAVID MORRELL, New York Times Bestselling Author of First Blood and Last ReveilleJustice is Never Clean. Out here, it’s Personal.From the gunsmoke of the frontier to the shadowed backroads of the modern West, Rough Country hits like a ha...

"Unique stories that will thrill readers of all ages [...] alongside stunning black-and-white illustrations from Pam Smy." - Books for KeepsWith a foreword from 'First Lady of the Paranormal' Yvette FieldingThe unusual creak of a floorboard, a flash of light in the dark, the eerie breeze from a closed window … We've all heard tales of phantoms and spooks haunting old buildings – but how many can be traced back to real people, real places...

Gaining access is a critical part of doing research, not only because one must 'get in' in order to gain information, but also because the quality of access affects what information is available to the researcher. Despite its importance, the literature on qualitative methods has not yet provided an extensive treatment of this issue. Gaining Access fills the void by offering useful, prescriptive advice on how to successfully enter different field settings for interviewing and observation. T...

A general introduction to the social and legal issues involved in acts of violence against Native women, this book's contributors are lawyers, social workers, social scientists, writers, poets, and victims. In the U.S. Native women are more likely than women from any other group to suffer violence, from rape and battery to more subtle forms of abuse, and Sharing Our Stories of Survival explores the causes and consequences of such behavior. The stories and case-studies presented he...

Lady Bird Johnson, That's Who! is Tracy Nelson Maurer's lively picture book biography of Lady Bird Johnson, with a focus on her environmentalist passion and legacy as First Lady.Who fought to stop pollution? Who helped make America cleaner and greener? Lady Bird Johnson, That's Who!Claudia Alta Taylor was a lonely girl, shy as a butterfly growing up in Texas. She never dreamed she'd blossom into a visionary leader whose love for w...

Strange. Beautiful. Shocking. Surreal.APEX MAGAZINE is a digital dark science fiction and fantasy genre zine that features award-winning short fiction, essays, and interviews. Established in 2009, our fiction has won several Hugo and Nebula Awards.EDITORIALEditorial by Jason SizemoreORIGINAL FICTIONThe Life & Death of Mia Fremont by A.K. HudsonThis Is the Moment, Or One of Them by Mari NessThrow Rug by Aurelius Raines IIMi...

As accountability in education has become an increasingly prominent topic, teacher preparation programs are being asked to provide credible evidence that their teacher candidates can impact student learning.Teacher Work Samples, first developed 30 years ago, have emerged as an effective method of quantifying the complex set of tasks that comprise effective teaching and documenting the effectiveness of preservice teachers' impact on student learning. Hilda Rosselli, Mark Girod, and ...