Humanities & social sciences Books

Drawing on sociolinguistic approaches, this book presents unique insights into a Japanese ethnic church community in Canada and the ways in which churches mediate issues of linguistic, cultural, and religious hybridity in addressing the needs of their...

This collection of essays seeks to demonstrate that many biblical authors deliberately used Classical and Hellenistic Greek texts for inspiration when crafting many of the narratives in the Primary History.Through detailed analysis of the text, Gnuse...

Now in its 5th edition, this popular text offers practical, interesting, exciting ways to teach social studies and a multitude of instructional and professional resources for teachers. Theory, curriculum, methods, and assessment are woven into a...

Undoubtedly, Covid-19 caused major disruptions in several realms of human life. Not least affected is higher education. New modes of learning, teaching and research had to be introduced to avoid a total shutdown of this crucial function of society...

زاوية خاصة، وفهم له طعم لذة القهوة مع عذوبة مرارتها؛ كلامٌ ربما لم يحكَ من قبل، أو قيل على استحياء؛ كلام قوي ولطيف، تجلس فيه مع أعز ما تملك، وأجمل وأعظم هدية وهبت لك؛ نعم لروحك الطاهرة، الطيبة النقية.. استمتع وطِر عالياً.. هذي هي حياتك.

Long ago, a young sea bass named Sallie lived happily with her family and friends - until the day she was swept away from everything she loved and had an encounter that changed the course of her life forever. Based on a true story as described in...

"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." - Soren Kierkegaard At first, change can be scary. Learning in life is a process. Throughout our lives, changes happen. In that process, we grow.

The Lord says, "Come unto me all who are weary, and I will give you rest".This simple prayer is written in easy, readable cursive writing. Cursive writing stimulates the left and right sides of the brain building physiological and psychological links in...

The SoJo Journal: Educational Foundations and Social Justice Education is an international, peer-reviewed journal of educational foundations. San Jose State University hosts the journal. It publishes essays that examine contemporary educational and...

This edited collection provides middle and high school classroom teachers of English language arts, social studies, and other disciplines the inspiration and insight necessary to utilize an arts integration approach in their teaching. Whether you want...

A children's book of the great missionary Bishop Frederic Baraga. This is the amazing story of a young man who gave up everything to come to undeveloped America to teach the First Nations and others about the Catholic faith. He lived amongst them for...

Rae Renae Learns Real Estate is a story about eight-year-old Rae Renae, who goes to work with her mom, who is a Real Estate Professional. Rae Renae's day is filled with adventures of viewing different types of homes with colored doors and wooden...

"Prisons of Delusion: Our Past, Present, and Future" is a compelling exploration of the myths, manipulations, and false beliefs that have shaped human history and continue to influence our modern world. This book delves into how historical narratives,...

"Norwegian Life: An Account of Past and Contemporary" by Ethlyn T. Clough offers a comprehensive exploration of Norway's rich cultural tapestry, spanning historical traditions to contemporary societal structures. The book begins by delving into Norway's...

ELF; Culture in Teacher Education Programs; Culture in ELT Materials; Developing Intercultural Competence through Literature, Creative Drama, Technology, Movies; Young Learners; Classroom Assessment of L2 Cultural Knowledge; Conflict Resolution in...

In 2021, the American Historical Association published a study on how the American public perceives and understands the past. Almost half of the respondents argued that they turn to Wikipedia to learn about history and acquire a historical understanding...

Written for ages 8-12, Paul's Big Letter will take your child on a fun, engaging, and understandable journey through the Book of Romans. A helpful resource for parents, grandparents, pastors, ministry leaders, and personal devotions, Paul's Big Letter...

How To Talk To Your Children About Sex Without Shame is a condensed guide and proven blueprint to having age-appropriate and value-laden conversations about sex with your ever-curious children. This book offers clear strategies and talking points...

Are you looking for a tried and true way of enhancing your sex life without all the gimmicks and tricks you find on the internet?Are you looking for a way to spice things up with your partner but don't really know how to mix things up?Are you looking for...

This book will teach you everything you have ever wondered about the Kama Sutra!Firstly, what is Kama Sutra? When we say the term Kama Sutra, it is actually about an ancient book. You may not have been aware of this fact, as most of the time we talk...

Have you ever experienced the rush that comes with dominating your sexual partner?Have you ever experienced the power trip you get with submitting your sexual partner to your will?Have you ever experienced the adrenaline you get with seeing your sexual...

"Asexual and Aromantic Narratives" is a groundbreaking textbook that explores the historical, theoretical, and cultural aspects of asexuality and aromanticism, offering interdisciplinary perspectives and paving the way for future research. With engaging...

Sex education is not something you should have to learn along the way. We all need guidance sometimes, and when it comes to sex, it can feel difficult to ask for help. Shh... It Happens is a blog-turned-book that is based on sex education. Sex education...

Everyone has a hero. Discover what makes Jesus the greatest hero—from his ultimate sacrifice to his endless miracles. Through poems and Bible verses, you will uncover the greatness of his teachings and unconditional love.

A volume in Research in Curriculum and InstructionSeries Editor: O. L. Davis, Jr. The University of Texas at AustinIn many elementary classrooms, social studies has taken a back seat to EnglishLanguage Arts and Mathematics in the wake of No Child Left...

How is history represented? As just a record of the past, as a part of a present identity or as futuregoals? This book explores how historical contents and narratives are presented in school textbooks and othercultural productions (museums, monuments,...

How is history represented? As just a record of the past, as a part of a present identity or as futuregoals? This book explores how historical contents and narratives are presented in school textbooks and othercultural productions (museums, monuments,...

Communication and Language play a foundational role in the overall pursuit of equity and social justice ineducation. This volume does not take up the majority and dominant views which are especially visible indevelopments in the field of linguistic...

Lauer Series in Rhetoric and Composition | Series Editors: Patricia Sullivan, Catherine Hobbs, Thomas Rickert, and Jennifer Bay | Responding to a widespread belief that the field of composition studies is less unified than it was in the late twentieth...

When you go on vacation, you probably travel by car or van.Sometimes you may take a train or an airplane. But have you ever wanted to travel the country on two wheels? On a motorcycle?Author Carol J. Cooper has ridden motorcycles for almost twenty years...

Young children may excitedly say, "When I grow up, I want to be a __" ... yet no one ever finishes that with "Correctional Officer." Most times on TV or in movies, Correctional Officers are portrayed as "being on the take" or "untrustworthy goons" or...

Some of my earliest memories on Sunday mornings were in my grandmother's Children's Church Services. And, it wasn't just me! She taught this class for decades. I have no idea how many lives she touched. Long before the Internet with resources at your...

What do you get when you bring two angels with haloes-above-their-heads and wings-on-their-back, together in the sky? An amazing retelling of the stories of the Gods above the sky and the ones within the soul, and then about those who absolutely rule it...

A Catholic guide for parent and child to discuss the child's emerging sexuality.Reviews: "I thank Carolyn J. Smith for thoughtfully and prayerfully compiling a resource that will help parents in explaining the facts of life to their children by...

Against a backdrop of war, poverty, extreme physical injury, disability and suffering the reader accompanies physiotherapy teacher Ian Edwards on a thirty year journey of experiences in war devastated Afghanistan and impoverished and remote rural Mexico...

This fun and engaging book introduces young children (and adults) to easy-to-learn and effective breathing techniques. Each character has their own personality and shares a basic breathing exercise to bring relaxation, balance or energy. Science shows us...

This interdisciplinary volume explores art, its development, and its role in the construction of knowledge. Presenting theory and research on artistic development as a cultural and creative endeavor, contributors examine the origins of human art during...

Technology isn't just fun to use in the classroom, it can also make real improvements in students' literacy development. In this book, authors Hilarie Davis and Bradford Davey show you how and why to use tech tools to help enhance the teaching of...

This is the first anthology to thematize the dramatic upward and downward shifts that have created the new social theory, and to present this new and exciting body of work in a thoroughly trans-disciplinary manner. In this revised second edition...

Teresa Di Sclafani De Nasca was born in Italy. She has also lived in Venezuela and in the United States. Her autobiography will be published soon. This book also covers a miracle done by José Gregorio Hernández.

Embark on a heartwarming adventure with "Courageous Tales from Willowville: A Gift from God." In this captivating children's book, young David discovers the extraordinary gift of courage that unfolds through divine intervention. Set in the charming town...

This book stands out as the ultimate resource tailored specifically for teenagers, offering practical advice and real-world examples to help young readers develop essential money management skills and achieve financial independence early in life...

A book for children young & old, celebrating the Divine Female. Magically illustrated by Elisabeth Slettnes with quotes from various faith traditions & feminist thinkers.Praise for The Girl God"The Girl God: a picture book to show girls that...

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"The Group Mind: A Sketch of the Principles of Collective Psychology" by William McDougall is a groundbreaking exploration of collective psychology. In this seminal work, McDougall delves into the intricacies of group behavior, offering readers a...

"The Growth of Thought as Affecting the Progress of Society" by William Withington is a pioneering work that category is Sociological theory and intellectual history. meticulously examines the intricate relationship between intellectual development and...

The Palgrave Handbook of Race and the Arts in Education is the first edited volume to examine how race operates in and through the arts in education. Until now, no single source has brought together such an expansive and interdisciplinary collection in...