KEEPA Novel of Frost, Fire, and the Truth a Dying Man Left BehindYou already suspect the thing this book will tell you out loud: that the law and justice are not the same word, that the people who fight hardest for what's right often lose everything for it, and that the world keeps the score in favor of whoever already holds the deed.Seventeen-year-old Matthew Crow learns it the day federal agents take his father for the crime of refusing t...

"We've been in revolution since I was born. I never had to die before"A young rebel. A brutal victory. A devastating defeat. Aged 25, the charismatic Bonnie Prince Charlie laid claim to the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland in a series of stunning military victories. By the time he was 26, his dreams lay in ruins and he was fleeing for his life. Amidst the chaos of war, the Young Pretender is forced to decide how far he is willing to go for the causeThe flawed prince is brou...

A radical blueprint for reinventing American higher education.America’s research universities consistently dominate global rankings but may be entrenched in a model that no longer accomplishes their purposes. With their multiple roles of discovery, teaching, and public service, these institutions represent the gold standard in American higher education, but their evolution since the nineteenth century has been only incremental. The need for a new and complementary ...

We can only do this, if we go by the book. Announcing you're gay to minors is not in the book. That's in the other book.Danny's gay, a primary school teacher, and he's not afraid of anything. His colleague Jamie's straight, and thinks he should be.Hero by E. V. Crowe premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in November 2012.

"Across the Ice tells this little-known story through the gentle voice of Nookomis, along with glowing illustrations in a vibrant palette and clean, crisp lines...This gorgeous book is a must-read in ELA and social-studies classes." —Booklist (starred review)Discover the history of the endangered Ojibwe horse and the daring intervention of the Lac La Croix First Nation in this celebration of community, tradition, courage, and hope.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Warble Poundcake McGorkle and his entourage travel back in time to alter history. Their meddling in Revolutionary Times, at Custer's Last Stand, the Alamo, Woodstock, as well as a detour to 1st century Jerusalem to kidnap Jesus – or Judas--leads to catastrophic consequences for those living in modern times. Among the things Warble and his gang perpetrate are: 1. The origin of Preemptive Strikes (umpires calling strikes before the ball i...

Highlights the increasing role of soils as an important and dynamic part of the global carbon cycle and their potential role in counteracting increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrationsExplores key aspects of soil carbon sequestration in different environments and soil typesProvides a comprehensive review of socioeconomic, legal and policy issues surrounding the adoption of soil carbon sequestration practices across the globe

Out of the crises of American higher education emerges a new class of large-scale public universities designed to accelerate social change through broad access to world-class knowledge production and cutting-edge technological innovation.America's research universities lead the world in discovery, creativity, and innovation—but are captive to a set of design constraints that no longer aligns with the changing needs of society. Their commitment to discovery and inno...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Warble McGorkle's Delusional Visions of Paradise" is the final volume in the Warble McGorkle trilogy, in which the megalomaniac Warble P. McGorkle (who, although he is a former U.S. President, prefers to be called "Consumer Warble" rather than "President McGorkle") travels into the future to see for himself whether his dirty tricks and finaglings have resulted in what he considers success, namely the commercialization of everyone and e...

Poems of a Queer Neurodivergent Loser with Codependency Issues includes the discovery and loss of friendship, love, and stability as the speaker learns throughout their life. This poetic memoir covers a life from childhood to adulthood.

With case studies on such topics as implementing a technology program and modifying a schedule, this book shows why principals must play a leadership role.

Out of the crises of American higher education emerges a new class of large-scale public universities designed to accelerate social change through broad access to world-class knowledge production and cutting-edge technological innovation.America's research universities lead the world in discovery, creativity, and innovation—but are captive to a set of design constraints that no longer aligns with the changing needs of society. Their commitment to discovery and inno...