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Jeff Fields

"An authentic cry of American innocence . . . The author seizes the reader with a Southern gift for storytelling and never lets go."— Time MagazineIt is the mid-1950s in Quarrytown, Georgia. In the slum known as the Ape Yard, hope's last refuge is a boardinghouse where a handful of residents dream of a better life. Earl Whitaker, who is white, and Tio Grant, who is black, are both teenagers, both orphans, and best friends. In the same house live two of the...

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Terry Field

School-based teacher education is being implemented and this book explores the changing role and function of the supervisory teacher in the classroom.; The ramifications of the changes to pre-service teacher training are enormous. The staffing of some parts of universities will be affected dramatically; the distribution of funds will change; the tasks of many teachers in school will be different as they find themselves becoming teacher educators rather than supervisors in their new role as...

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Terri Fields

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Time to Discover

Introduce your child to the history of the first Thanksgiving meal with the children’s book My First ThanksgivingWhat kind of food did the Pilgrims and Native Americans share during the first Thanksgiving meal? Learn about where our traditions for this unique holiday come from.Storybook Features:This kid's book features reading tips, a glossary, an index, and on-page reading annotations.Lexile 290L

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Terry Winterfield

Has your sex life become a bore? Need to spice up things in the bedroom? Sex Games provides 52 unique sex games and challenges for you to try – one for every week of the year!Each game comes with a detailed description, including rules, variants and twists, as well as a risk level rating for games that really push the sexual limits. If your sex life is in need of an overhaul, this is the book for you.The challenges included have been carefully constructed t...

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Terri Fields

How is it that rabbit became frightened of noise? Why does the sun rise slowly? Before science explained it all, a Hopi legend revealed some reasons. In this delightful retelling of an ancient fable by award-winning author Terri Fields, Rabbit sets out to teach Sun some manners about being too hot, but Sun isn’t really interested in changing. The two engage in a battle that forever changes both the sun and the rabbit.

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Terri Fields

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Let's Learn

It takes different parts to build a house. The floor is built first. Walls need to be added next. Windows and doors, too. Learn about the steps it takes to build a house. Paired to the fiction title We Have a Box.

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Current Issues in Criminal Justice

First published in 1996. One of the primary goals of this series has been to explore new areas of criminology and criminal justice, topics that constitute the frontiers of the field. This work, edited by Sally Edwards, Terry Edwards and Charles Fields exemplifies that purpose in its coverage of environmental crime. While corporate and political crime developed slowly into mainstream criminology over the last half century, environmental crime, as an area of emphasis is still in its infancy....

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Terri Fields

A powerful look at the effects of one girl's suicide on her high schoolBrutally honest and authentic in tone, this collection of voices centers on the suicide of high school freshman Anna Gonzales. Each piece, read alone, portrays a classmate's or teacher's personal reaction to the loss, taken hard by some, by others barely noticed. Read together, the poems create a richly textured and moving testimony to the rippling effects of one girl's devastating choice. Terri ...

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Terri Fields

It all started with some berries...In this version of paying it forward, one good deed leads to another as people in a multicultural neighborhood, including a Jewish family, change the life of the community."The author lets her characters make her point (the world is a much better place when people are kind), only introducing the Jewish term for this behavior - mitzvot - at the end of the story. Melmon's upbeat illustrations are similarly nondenominational ...

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Vanessa Finaughty, Frank Dutkiewicz, Tim Maloney, Terri Demmons, Shawn Scott Smith, James Field, Vanessa Wells, Julia Quay, Juneta Key, Merry Muhsman

Prepare to be spellbound by this light-hearted short story anthology offering a blend of science fiction and fantasy with one common theme: wizards and outer space. Imagine a galaxy in which magic is fused with machine, luxury space cruises run by cyborgs are the norm and familiars are a little… different.Join the adventures of a powerful space wizard during wartime, a young wizard-in-training with her griffon familiar, and a time-travelling biker wizard who accidentally ends up in...

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Terri Fields

WHAT IF YOUR FATHER ISN'T WHO YOU THOUGHT HE WAS?"I turn up the volume as a woman at a news desk announces, 'This just in…the alleged DB25 monster has been arrested.' Good. The camera switches from the anchor to a mug shot…and it is my face—or at least my face as it will look thirty years from now…A new image replaces the full-screen mug shot as I see two cops hustling my handcuffed father into the back of a police car." Kevin has to face the worst imaginable possibility: that his f...

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Terri Fields

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Time to Discover

Introduce your child to the history of the first Thanksgiving meal with the children’s book My First ThanksgivingWhat kind of food did the Pilgrims and Native Americans share during the first Thanksgiving meal? Learn about where our traditions for this unique holiday come from.Storybook Features:This kid's book features reading tips, a glossary, an index, and on-page reading annotations.Lexile 290L