Humanities & social sciences Books

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...

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with "Dino Digs and Ancient Things: Adventures in Archaeology A to Z." In this captivating journey through the alphabet, young readers will unearth the mysteries of the past, from thrilling dinosaur discoveries in...

In 12 short chapters the reader learns (1) his "true" identity, a Biofield, housed in an Electric Human body and (2) what 12 topics matter the most in living this new understanding. These leave the reader with the desire to master these steps to bring...

Since the days of Lord Byron and Casanova, the mystique of Seduction has fascinated men and women alike. What techniques did Seducer's of the past possess? How were they so successful? How can a common man become a Seducer? Never before has the...

An attractive, sensitively written book that can help young children better understand their playmates and neighbors who may be of different faiths. Such an approach today helps ensure peace and cooperation tomorrow in our ever more diverse society.-Joan...

Learn about the Top 30 Historical People of the Renaissance and Reformation while Coloring!With an overview of each person’s life, images related to them, and a timeline chart so you know how they fit historically, this book can help you not only...

A 162 page companion guide to Brooklyn for Comparative Study. For use in the classroom or for focussed independent study.Section 1The film is divided into 5 parts.Outline summary for each part.Notes and Questions on each mode for each part...

This book is an ambitious attempt to map the main changes in the criminal justice system in the Victorian period through to the twentieth century. Chapters include an examination of the growth and experience of imprisonment, policing, and probation...

« Enracinés dans la Parole, engagés dans le monde », tel était le thème de la consultation internationale du Conseil International pour la Formation Théologique Évangélique (ICETE) en 2012,...

The book is unique in that it mixes theory and practical applications in rethinking traditional social studies education. It focuses on essays integrating media, popular culture, and alternative texts for teaching and learning in social studies and...

The SoJo Journal: Educational Foundations and Social Justice Education is an international peer-reviewed journal of educational foundations. The Department of Educational Leadership at California State University, East Bay, whose mission is to prepare...

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Blessed with a vision, I have spent my life working on ways to educate children andfamilies worldwide on the importance of a healthy lifestyle and physical wellbeing.Born with an eye on the future, this curriculum strengthens the knowledge of everychild...

This book provides an introduction to classical social theory throughdiscussion, application, and synthesis of the work of Karl Marx, EmileDurkheim, and George Herbert Mead. Rather than merely summarizing andevaluating their continuing influence, their...

What makes history difficult to learn is the fact that one has to travel in time. Studying events and circumstancesfrom a time perspective different from our own is something that doesn't come naturally to people. Itis an ability that has to be acquired...

Comments About the BookI find it difficult to believe one of my young lecturers who is not a pastor wrote this pice. No wonder his colleagues call him Father Francis. That is what research is all about. It sounds convincing, and I would wait to see how...

In Mindfulness-Based Art: The SPARKS Guide for Educators and Counselors, art therapist Margaret Jones Callahan offers step-by-step instructions on bringing Mindfulness into the art studio, counselor's office, or classroom. Here, you discover the basic...

"This book is a truly helpful resource that will support you in caring for Pertussis or Whooping Cough sufferers" Living with Pertussis or Whooping Cough can be a great challenge. So many debates surround vaccinations, but where do you draw the line? We...

Thinking Through the Arts draws together a number of different approaches to teaching young children that combine the experience of thinking with the act of expression through art. Developed as an inclusive, broad-ranging and user-friendly text, Thinking...

Aviation English investigates the key issues related to the use of English for the purpose of communication in aviation and analyses the current research on language training, testing and assessment in the area of Aviation English. Based on a series of...

One-Day-Friends:Khal’s endless curiosity and imagination in exploring the cosmos, earth’s natural phenomena, and personal friendships, gradually help him discover a particular link that binds the galaxies, planets, all things and people...

50 Activities for the First Day of School is a collection of activities teachers can use on the first day of school or anytime they need an icebreaker or team building activity. While aimed at the English language classroom, the book is useful to any...

Randy Jurado Ertll's new non-fiction book In The Struggle: Chronicles depicts the struggles and triumphs of community members who are seeking to be heard and seen. Ertll writes the chronicles of the invisible in our society. He provides a...

Authors Darlington Johnson and Stephanie Simpson have noticed many children reacting with their emotions first, and then there are the consequences for their reactions. They decided to write a children’s book to encourage children to...

Iraq is a beautiful country of sand and deserts. Because of its geographic location majority of its people practice Islam. Its cultures and traditions are also influenced by the religion. In this geography book your child will not just learn where Iraq...

Have you ever been on a cross-country trip? If not then this is your chance to see the sights of the Northeast States in the US. Each of these states present unique geographic features that you should visit when you get the chance. Studying geography...

In this book we're going to appreciate the value of money based on how it is created. What machines make the coins and paper bills? Technology has evolved from then and now but it's always to make things work faster and better. What is your favorite part...

Would you like to learn how to read the skies? Then this is the book to have! The clouds tell so much about the weather today and tomorrow. In the olden times our ancestors relied only on sky observation to predict the weather and plan their activities...

Credit cards are very common these days. Instead of paying with paper bills and coins buyers present plastic money. The amounts purchased are charged exactly as the price tags. How credit cards work should only be introduced after the basic skills of...

Give your child the gift of knowledge. Invest in this US history book that covers the period of 1877 to 1914. Historical facts have been summarized here with major events highlighted. The engaging layout and pre-selected images complement information...

Studying can be fun especially if you have age-appropriate materials like this book. The combination of texts and images make this book an easy read. The introduction of geography one country at a time will help increase your child's understanding of...

What are the differences between democracy communism and socialism? This book on politics will provide wonderful easy-to-remember definitions for your elementary student. It will also include examples of societies using these ideologies for even better...

Would you like to learn more about Ancient Hebrew history and culture? Then this picture book is the perfect learning resource to own! It carefully discusses historical facts that have survived the test of time.. It also explains the beginnings of...

Come travel with me to Ancient India. Let this history book take you back through years as you read about early civilization and history. Learning about the past will help your child to better understand the present and maybe even predict the future. Yes...

In this book your child will learn about the presidential and parliamentary systems of government. Aside from the most basic straightforward definitions this learning resource will also discuss examples to further your child's knowledge. Encourage your...

Make archaeology a fun subject to study! Use this creative learning tool to study the top dig sites and discoveries in North America. It is through these discoveries that we get to know how our ancestors lived. Match age appropriate writings with visuals...

In Antarctica there were myths of previous civilizations but there weren't any hard proof. What was definite though is that life were found there. Fossils of dinosaurs were unearthed in Antarctica. Read about the types of fossils discovered in the region...

Think of the ancient Greek society like a ladder. The bottom steps are always the slaves and the soldiers while the high steps are the aristocrats. The slaves and the soldiers lived pitiful lives doing all the dirty work but with little or no pay...

What was this free market that Adam Smith was referring to? You will know the answer in this book that's appropriate for children. You might think that such principles are too complex for kids but they're not if you use the right learning tools. Go for...

Do you know where Nepal is? If you do then that's great! Otherwise add another knowledge in geography by reading this book today. Exploring the world one country at a time will help cement your understanding of diversity not just in personalities but...

The world is huge. There are many places to discover and among them is Mexico. Geography literacy in children is important in introducing the concept of diversity and the organization of society. Hopefully early geographic literacy will lead to a deep...

Did you know that we know so much about the previous occupants of Africa because of the clues they left behind? These clues have been unearthed by archaeologists. Instead of venturing on your own to learn more use this book to gain knowledge on Africa's...

What else can you see in Poland? Read this book to find out! Geography opens your third grader's eyes to the many adventures the world has to offer. It expands knowledge outside of his/her community. It makes known world diversity in culture and...

What are the states in Midwest USA? Know your country one state at a time. This geography book will let you visit the states of Illinois Indiana Michigan and Ohio and more. Geography will reveal natural formations worth a visit as well as cultural...

Saudi Arabia is a beautiful country. It has wide desserts that look almost golden in the sunset. Where do you think Saudi Arabia is located in the map? Find out in the pages of this geography book for third graders. There's much to learn about the world...