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Robert J. Mackenzie

Disruptive behavior, power struggles, lack of motivation, attention deficit disorder—at times the list of obstacles to teaching seems endless. That’s why thousands of teachers and child-care providers have turned to the solutions in Setting Limits in the Classroom. This fully updated and expanded third edition offers the most up-to-date alternatives to punishment and permissiveness—moving beyond traditional methods that wear you down and get you nowhere.Topics include:

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Robert MacKenzie Rossmann

Though invisible to the world, Alvin's heart is bright with dreams of friendship, belonging, and adventure. Each night, he slips quietly into the magical circus, watching acrobats soar and clowns tumble, wishing he could be part of the show.With the help of a mysterious and magical blue alligator named Azul, Alvin discovers that being unseen doesn't mean being unimportant. In fact, it might just mean he has a special kind of magic all his own. He becomes "Amazing Invisible Alvin".

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Robert J. Mackenzie, Lisa Stanzione

Disruptive behavior, power struggles, lack of motivation, attention deficit disorder—at times the list of obstacles to teaching seems endless. That’s why thousands of teachers and child-care providers have turned to the solutions in Setting Limits in the Classroom. This fully updated and expanded third edition offers the most up-to-date alternatives to punishment and permissiveness—moving beyond traditional methods that wear you down and get you nowhere.Topics include:

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Robert J. Mackenzie

In this fully revised and expanded second edition, Setting Limits author Robert MacKenzie is back with even more time-proven methods for dealing with misbehavior and creating positive, respectful, and rewarding relationships with children prone to acting out and disobedience.Disruptive misbehavior, constant power struggles, manipulative or aggressive behavior--the challenges facing parents and teachers of strong-willed children can seem overwhelming at tim...

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Robert Mackenzie

In "America," Robert Mackenzie delivers a poignant exploration of the American identity, navigating the sociopolitical landscape through a rich tapestry of personal narratives and historical context. Employing a lyrical prose style that oscillates between elegiac reflection and incisive critique, Mackenzie deftly intertwines themes of liberty, conflict, and community in a nation grappling with its ideals. This literary work is situated within a broader discourse on American exceptionalism,...

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Robert J. Mackenzie

Start Setting Effective Limits — Now!Do your children misbehave? Do they repeatedly ignore or refuse your requests for proper behavior? Are you constantly fluctuating between permissive and authoritarian parenting, with little or no success? Are you convinced there has to be a better way? There is. Setting Limits will help you establish the positive, respectful, and instructional groundwork your children need for proper ethical and behavio...

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Martin Walker

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Robert Ian Mackenzie

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Bruno, Chief of Police

Acclaimed journalist Martin Walker has written a New York Times Notable Book and a novel shortlisted for the Whitbread Book of the Year Prize. Bruno, Chief of Police is the first installment of a series starring BenoIt "Bruno" CourrEges, the only cop stationed in a rural French village where tradition remains strong. "[A] timely whodunit . Walker deftly drives his plot toward a dark place where old sins breed fresh heartbreak."-Publishers Weekly

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Laurie R. King

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Susan Bennett, John Keating, Robert Ian Mackenzie, Jenny Sterlin

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Mary Russell Mysteries

Laurie R. King illuminates the hidden corners of her beloved Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes series in this dynamic story collection. In nine short stories, seven of which have never previously been available in print, and one brand new, never-before-seen Sherlock Holmes mystery-available together for the first time-Laurie R. King blends her long-running brand of crime fiction with historical treats and narrative sleight of hand. At the heart of the collection is a prequel novella that be...

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Robert Mackenzie

America: A History is a history of North and South America until the late 19th century. It was published in 1882.

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Robert Weisbrot, G. Calvin Mackenzie

An engaging be hind-the-scenes look at the lesser-known forces that fueled the profound social reforms of the 1960sProvocative and incisive , The Liberal Hour reveals how Washington, so often portrayed as a target of reform in the 1960s, was in fact the era's most effective engine of change. The movements of the 1960s have always drawn the most attention from the decade's chroniclers, but it was in the halls of government-so often the target of protesters'...

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Greg Rucka, Neal Bailey, Robert Mackenzie

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Lazarus

Collecting the first three LAZARUS SOURCEBOOKS, covering the lands ruled by Carlyle, Hock, and Vassalovka, now in one volume. With revised and expanded content, including additions to reflect developments in LAZARUS as the series moves into the year X+67 with ñFRACTURE,î beginning summer of 2018

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Diana Gabaldon

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Jeff Woodman, Davina Porter, Allan Scott-Douglas, Robert Ian Mackenzie

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Outlander (Gabaldon)

A collection of seven short stories set in the Outlander universe, never before published together, including two original stories and featuring beloved character Jamie Fraser. BESEIGED: Protagonist is Lord John Grey, a secondary character in the Outlander novels and a main protagonist of the Lord John novels, Diana's related series (Never before published) A FUGITIVE GREEN: Protagonist is Hal Grey, John's brother (Never before published) VIRGINS: Protagonists are Jamie Fraser at age 19, a...