This book provides high-quality images along with concise descriptions of the various malformations and neurodevelopmental disorders of the central nervous system (CNS). It serves as a useful guide for pathologists and trainees who do not necessarily have abundant experience in diagnosing CNS malformations and therefore may need an easy-to-understand reference. This atlas shares complex neuropathological findings noted in the vast number of CNS malformations that the authors have encounter...

“Reading Wide Awake should be required reading for all educators working to implement the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), the greatest opportunity for promoting a real thinking curriculum that I have seen in my 30 years as an educator. I was not only tremendously impressed with this book; I was inspired by it.” —From the Foreword by Jeffrey D. Wilhelm, Boise State University; Director of the Boise State Writing Project, author of &ldq...

Through firsthand accounts of classroom practices, this new book ties 130 years of progressive education to social justice work. Based on their commitments to the principle of the equal moral worth of all people, progressive teachers have challenged the obstacles of schooling that prevent some people from participating as full partners in social life in and out of the classroom and have constructed classroom and social arrangements that enable all to participate as peers in the decisions t...

In this book Shannon’s major premise remains the same as his 1998 Reading Poverty: Poverty has everything to do with American public schooling–how it is theorized, how it is organized, and how it runs. Competing ideological representations of poverty underlie school assumptions about intelligence, character, textbook content, lesson formats, national standards, standardized achievement tests, and business/school partnerships and frame our considerations of each.In this new...

True Crime of the 90s.In True Crime: The 90's, author Alexander Dragone strips away the nostalgia to expose 13 shocking true crime cases that shattered the world's sense of security.Three of the 13 true crime cases in the book:When Children Murder Children: two cases that defied comprehension. From the tragic abduction of James Bulger in Liverpool to the silent, snowy soccer fields of Norway.The Disappearanc...

From Technical Gatekeeper to Strategic Architect: The Definitive Roadmap for the Modern CISOCybersecurity is no longer a technical challenge—it is a foundational business imperative.For decades, the CISO was the "Department of No"—a necessary friction tasked with building higher walls. But in a volatile economy, walls are obsolete. The modern enterprise stands at a critical inflection point: Evolve into a Strategic Steward of Trust, or risk...

Two friends. A few airships. One shadowy group. A phenomenal ride through a new world rich in action and adventure.In a land of elemental magic and Learner Skill, a gripping tale of two friends who narrowly avoid death while attending the school under the mountain takes place. As both are forced to flee before finishing their studies, they must unravel and attempt to thwart a plot to plunge their homeland into war after ages of peace.Balteris is an enormous peninsula with a...

The Happiness Habit is a powerful collection of daily affirmations designed to strengthen joy, emotional balance, and inner positivity. Through calm repetition and gentle encouragement, this audiobook helps listeners shift their mindset toward gratitude, optimism, and emotional resilience.‎Each affirmation is crafted to support a healthier inner dialogue, reduce negative thinking patterns, and reinforce a natural sense of well-being. By listening regularly, happiness begins to feel...

Marvin Hoeff never thought he was a selfish bastard. Unfortunately for him, the universe begs to differ.After surveying the grim aftermath of tenant Colette Finch’s death, all petty, miserly landlord Marvin Hoeff wants is his evening takeout and a long, hot shower. The problem is, something has followed him home… something sopping wet, sharp-tongued, and absolutely furious with him.Before he can say “lease violation,” Marvin finds himself the newest guinea ...

Finally make sense of email metrics and use them to drive real results.Are your email campaigns working… or are you just guessing?Most marketers obsess over open rates and clicks but fail to connect the dots to actual business growth. The truth is, the numbers in your dashboard aren’t just data points; they’re the story of your marketing success or failure.This book is your fast-track guide to mastering the only email metrics that really matter. In ...

The Inner Shift: Powerful Affirmations for Self-Transformation is a focused and empowering audiobook designed to help listeners reshape their mindset, strengthen self-belief, and step into a more confident and disciplined version of themselves.‎‎True transformation rarely begins with dramatic external change. It begins quietly within—through the thoughts we repeat, the beliefs we reinforce, and the identity we choose to embody. This audiobook uses carefully crafted affirmations to ...

True Crime from the 1960s: 13 Shocking Serial Killers, Murders & Unsolved CasesWhen the Summer of Love Met the Winter of EvilBehind the flower power and rock 'n' roll facade of the 1960s lurked some of the most disturbing serial killers, brutal murders, and chilling criminal cases in modern history. This true crime book exposes 13 authentic criminal investigations that terrorized nations and haunted detectives for decades.Real Crimes. Real Victims. ...