The story is about a pair of empty pants who in the past had chased a fellow around when all he wanted to do was dance. He opened a dance school for Empty Pants. The dancers in the dance school across the street were mean to the Empty Pants and called them names. They made fun of the Empty Pants show outfit and made the Empty Pants sad. In a dance contest the bullies learned that they were wrong and changed their ways.

This book examines and confronts the passive and often unconscious racism of white teacher education students, offering a critical tool in the effort to make education more equitable. Sherry Marx provides a consciousness-raising account of how white teachers must come to recognize their own positions of privilege and work actively to create anti-racist teaching techniques and learning environments for children of color and children learning English as a second language.

Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!*"This excellent book highlights the development of the nurse practitioner movement. The current state of practice is defined and the potential growth of the role is explored. The important issues influencing the continued development of the nurse practitioner role are clearly presented and reviewed. This update is needed in light of the ever-evolving healthcare arena."*Score: 100, 5 stars--Doody's

Qualitative Research in STEM examines the groundbreaking potential of qualitative research methods to address issues of social justice, equity, and sustainability in STEM. A collection of empirical studies conducted by prominent STEM researchers, this book examines the experiences and challenges faced by traditionally marginalized groups in STEM, most notably culturally and linguistically diverse students and women. Investigations into these issues, as well as the high dropout rat...

In the eerie depths of the high seas, where shadows dance and secrets lurk, William Clark Russell's "The Phantom Death and Other Stories" beckons you into a realm of maritime mystery and suspense. Join a cast of enigmatic sailors, haunted by the specter of death and the unknown. From the chilling tale of a phantom ship to the haunting echoes of a lost love, these stories will grip your imagination and leave you questioning the boundaries between reality and the supernatural. Prepare to emb...