Teachers: We've all seen them out and about in society. When I was little, I figured that their classrooms were like their own private little biospheres; I just didn't know where they slept. (I about fainted the first time I saw my teacher in a grocery store.) OK, so maybe they are just like everyone else, but what about special education teachers? Surely they aren't normal...right?

In Aristocrat in Uniform, Rembert W. Patrick delivers a compelling portrait of General Duncan Lamont Clinch, a Southern military officer whose career spanned some of the most formative and turbulent years in early American history. From the War of 1812 through the Seminole Wars and into the antebellum period, Clinch stood at the nexus of frontier warfare, Native American removal, and Southern political life. Patrick's biography draws on military records, personal correspondence, a...

This essential guide to Chinese etiquette will make embarrassing social blunders a thing of the past!Whether you're traveling to China for business or pleasure, whether your stay will be long or short, your visit will be more pleasurable and effective if you understand your host culture and how to work within it.This updated and expanded edition of the best-selling Chinese etiquette guide on the market addresses not just the puzzling protocols relating to n...

This book provides in-depth coverage of Further Probability & Statistics for Cambridge International AS and A Level Further Mathematics 9231, for examination from 2020 onwards. With a clear focus on mathematics in life and work, this text builds the key mathematical skills and knowledge that will open up a wide range of careers and further study.Exam Board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationFirst teaching: 2018 First examination: 2020This student book is pa...

Creating wealth is more than learning finance. It’s unlocking the universe’s own desire to give, and give abundantly.Have you ever wondered why some people effortlessly attract wealth while others struggle endlessly? What’s their secret? Is it luck, privilege, or something else entirely?In The Science of Getting Rich, author and thought leader Wallace D. Wattles reveals his secret to getting rich—not by luck or privilege or even sh...

America’s beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking excitement, drama, and narrative force, the stirring story of the year of our nation’s birth, 1776, interweaving, on both sides of the Atlantic, the actions and decisions that led Great Britain to undertake a war against her rebellious colonial subjects and that placed America’s survival in the hands of George Washington.In this masterful book, David McCullough tells the intensely hum...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Turn: Washington’s Spies, now an original series on AMCBased on remarkable new research, acclaimed historian Alexander Rose brings to life the true story of the spy ring that helped America win the Revolutionary War. For the first time, Rose takes us beyond the battlefront and deep into the shadowy underworld of double agents and triple crosses, covert operations and code breaking, and unmasks the courageous, flawed men...

Collins Cambridge IGCSE® Maths Student’s Book – Third Edition provides in-depth coverage of every aspect of the latest Cambridge IGCSE and IGCSE (9-1) Mathematics (0580/0980) syllabuses, for examination from 2020. The resource covers the Core and Extended curriculum.Exam Board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationFirst teaching: 2018 First examination: June 2020Support and challenge students with the Core curriculum and Extended curriculum together in o...

Astonishing Events from the American Revolution That They Don’t Teach in School!We all know about Washington’s crossing of the Delaware and Betsy Ross’s stitching together the Stars and Stripes, but how about a little-known, valid reason for the war itself and why General George was able to survive a plague that wiped out many of his fellow countrymen?History buff Tim Rowland provides an entertaining look at happenings during and surrounding the Revolutiona...

Inspire and engage your students with this fully updated Lower Secondary Maths course from Collins offering comprehensive coverage of the curriculum framework and Thinking and Working Mathematically skills. Written by an experienced team, each Stage (7–9) comprises a comprehensive Student’s Book, extensive Workbook and supportive Teacher’s Guide.Designed to be used alongside the Stage 8 Student’s Book and Workbook, this comprehensive Teacher’s Guide is a highly flexible resource wh...

This book provides in-depth coverage of Pure Mathematics 1 for Cambridge International AS and A Level Mathematics 9709, for examination from 2020 onwards. With a clear focus on mathematics in life and work, this text builds the key mathematical skills and knowledge that will open up a wide range of careers and further study.Exam Board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationFirst teaching: 2018 First examination: 2020This student book is part of a series of nine...

This series has been endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education.Help learners engage with and fully understand topics they are studying withan emphasis on mathematical thinking and working throughout.- Provide activities to increase student's subject knowledge and develop the skills necessary to think and work mathematically.- Engage learners with chapter openers that include historical notes with a cultural focus.- Supp...