An ecological model through which we can imagine Aquinas' vision of moral characterThe images we use to think about moral character are powerful. They inform our understanding of the moral virtues and the ways in which moral character develops. However, this aspect of virtue ethics is rarely discussed.In Ecological Moral Character, Nancy M. Rourke creates an ecological model through which we can form images of moral character. She integrates concep...

The just peace movement offers a critical shift in focus and imagination. Recognizing that all life is sacred and seeking peace through violence is unsustainable, the just peace approach turns our attention to rehumanization, participatory processes, nonviolent resistance, restorative justice, reconciliation, racial justice, and creative strategies of active nonviolence to build sustainable peace, transform conflict, and end cycles of violence. A Just Peace Ethic Primer illuminates a moral...

Hopping On The Number Line Represents Addition And Subtraction Using A Number Line.

Meet Dorothea and Nancy, two best friends of thirty years. In their first book together, they share true stories of their adventures as bellydancers, psychic readers, and observers of the mystical in the mundane. Humorous, honest, and entertaining, their offbeat yarns tell of life at home and on the road. Share their laughter and bemusement as these working women use their positive outlooks to solve some unique problems. What unexpected surprises will life bring them next?In life an...

This Math Concept Book Engages Young Readers Through Simple Text And Photos As They Learn About Attributes.

Discusses Data Collecting And Reporting Using The Topic Of Mashed Potatoes.

Original dialogues between Pope Francis and Carlo Petrini, the Slow Food movement's founder, on biodiversity, the economy, migration, education, and communityIn 2015, Pope Francis launched the idea of "integral ecology" with his encyclical Laudato Si', addressing Catholics, followers of other faiths, and nonbelievers alike. This groundbreaking reflection examined the serious environmental deterioration of our planet caused by scandalously unjust and irresponsible economic and polit...

Immigrants Sailed From Faraway Lands To Come To America For Opportunity. This Book Includes Their Experiences At Ellis Island, The Struggles Of Finding Employment, And Learning A New Language In A Strange, New World.

What's A Fraction? Teaches The Concepts Related To Fractions (E.G., Numerator And Denominator).

Students Will Learn How These Early Settler's Sailed The Oceans To Come To America For A New Life. The Struggles They Faced And How Their Lives Were Forever Changed. Maps, Routes They Took, And Fact-Filled Text Boxes Add More Information On Pilgrims And Puritans.

Teaches Young Readers About Shapes And Patterns Using The Seasons Of The Year And Pictures Of Nature.

My Math Toolbox Selects And Uses Appropriate Tools For Given Measurement Situations (E.G., Rulers For Length, Measuring Cups For Capacity)