In the quiet hum of everyday life, a chance encounter with a stray cat named Silky becomes the catalyst for an unexpected journey of self-discovery. Searching for Silky is a heartwarming memoir that chronicles the profound connection between a woman and the feline that wandered into her world, along with the unexpected wisdom found in the wild spaces around us. More than just a story of the bond formed with Silky, this book is a meditation on the delicate balance of nature and human experi...

This book is based on the Holy Bible in Revelation regarding the end times and the final battle between good and evil, the mark of the beast, his image and the fall of Babylon. We are in a spiritual warfare and God gives us tools to use to overcome the evil spirits, the False Prophet, and Satan who rules them for his own political evil agenda of a New World Order. It is highly critical we know who they are and how to apply Gods tools in our daily lives. We are witnessing in our lives today...

God is calling to your heart from every page of His Word. Can you hear His voice? Or does it sometimes feel like you've read it all before, and the words enter your mind but fail to permeate your soul?Get ready to experience Scripture in an entirely new way through these 366 devotions. Open your heart to God's truth in a way that is clear, personal, and relevant to your life. Let these devotions bridge the gap between the eternal, unchanging words written in the Bible and your hear...

Written by a professional musician who is also a certified occupational therapist, Teaching Healthy Musicianship first and foremost help music educators avoid common injuries that they themselves encounter, and in the process it also equips them with the tools they need to instill healthy musicianship practices in their students. Author Nancy Taylor combines her two unique skill sets to provide a model for injury prevention that is equally cognizant of the needs of music educators and thei...

GO GREEN is an indispendable resource for the grown-up greenies who have accepted the philosophy and are ready to spread it.

We are all HIS children, All equal, All loved. We are here on earth in the flesh to attain virtues that enable our spirits to be more fit for Heaven, more like Jesus. Eternity is real... choose wisely where youll spend it.

A life traced in letters. A nation shaped by war.Beginning in 1929, Nancy Withnell's letters to a friend in America chart an extraordinary Australian life, from small-town post offices and the remote heat of the North-West to love, loss, and upheaval as the world edges toward war. Through the Great Depression and into the Second World War, Nancy's voice remains intimate, observant, and quietly resilient.As global conflict reaches even the farthest edges of ...

This text presents a selection of articles from the Chinese and Hong Kong press. The 109 documents record the deepening social and political changes that have emerged in China since Tiananmen Square. The articles offer contrasting views in politics, economics, society and culture, and science and technology. They include revelations of profound social changes in Chinese society involving crime, AIDS and the profusion of new media. The book also features a historical chronology from June 19...

American Philosophy: The Basics introduces the history of American thought from early Calvinists to the New England Transcendentalists and from contract theory to contemporary African American philosophy. The key question it asks is: what it is that makes American Philosophy unique? This lively and compelling book moves through key periods in the development of American thought from the founding fathers to the transcendentalists and pragmatists to contemporary social commentators....

If students haven’t developed the brain-based skills to focus, catch and correct errors, identify cause-and-effect relationships, and more, they can't make sense of lessons. Executive function is the missing link to student achievement. But how can you develop this in the classroom?Bestselling author Nancy Sulla has the answers. She explains how building executive function requires a combination of activities, structures, and teacher facilitation strategies aimed at six increasingl...

10 Things to Say to Gifted Children is your go-to guide to nurturing bright minds and a sense of growing confidence!Using short and engaging vignettes, discussion questions, and practical parenting and teaching tips based on decades of research, each easy-to-read chapter dives into key academic and social-emotional issue with which many gifted children struggle, and then provides strategies for how to navigate them. Featuring conversation starters that get at the heart of the issue...

Cities, Change, and Conflict was one of the first texts to embrace the perspective of political economy as its main explanatory framework, and then complement it with the rich contributions of human ecology as well as perspectives derived from critical approaches to social theory. Although its primary focus is on North American cities, the book contains several chapters on cities in other parts of the world, including the Global North and Global South. It provides both historical ...