Humanities & social sciences Books

George was feeling frustrated and upset lately and he didn't know what to do. George turned to his best friend Henry, a goat that lives on the farm to help him process what mindfulness was. George and Henry learned different techniques to help him calm...

Let's Talk About It!  GIRL STUFF  Essentials of the Unglamorous    Reveals basic truths by proof about the female body, the way it works from womb to tomb with optimal how-to well-health-care techniques and easy maintenance...

In this book we considered new territory for educational leadership by looking to music for lessons and inspiration that may inform the next generation of schools leaders. Each chapter focuses on an artist or group whose work serves to refine, extend,...

The idea of Peace Linguistics (PL) has been around for decades. However, the practice of PL has only occurred much more recently, only within the last few years, since the first credit-bearing, university-level PL course was taught at Brigham Young...

American democracy is at a critical crossroads. Rancor, division, and suspicion are the unfortunate byproducts of the contentious 2016 presidential election. The election also bred a measure of civic uncertainty where citizens of all ages struggle to...

Citizen artists revitalize place, celebrate culture, and inspire social change This full-color celebration of communities engaged in creative cultural expression profiles nine exemplary grassroots arts projects depicting an intersection of...

What would dinosaurs do about fake news if they were alive today? Two young troodons, Soloyo and Tyru, don't agree about anything except that they need to do something-and fast-about a mysterious creature that was spotted in the farmlands. Livestock are...

No matter who you are, you are God’s special child, and the Amazing Grace from up above was inspired to create you out of goodness and love. Children can work together and accomplish great things, overcoming all kinds of obstacles. Because of...

In Science and the Religious Right, biophysicist John Jagger discusses false scientific and social positions of the Religious Right, including the ideas that the earth is only six thousand years old, evolution never occurred, and the United States was...

A Guide to Modern Greek (1883) by Edmund Martin Geldart is a comprehensive language guide that aims to help learners understand and speak modern Greek fluently. The book covers a wide range of topics, including pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, idioms,...

A Coin Catechism is a book written by Jacob Kendrick Upton and published in 1896. The book is a comprehensive guide to understanding coins, their history, and their significance. It is written in a question-and-answer format, with each chapter covering a...

""A Catechism of Photography"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of photography, written by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin and originally published in 1859. This book provides simple instructions for performing all the various operations connected with...

Praelectiones Physico-Mathematicae Cantabrigiae In Acholis Publicis Habitae (1726) est liber auctore Whiston, Guilielmo, qui continet pralectiones physicas et mathematicas, quas in Acholis Publicis Cantabrigiae habuit. Liber hoc opus est, quod in duabus...

""A Treatise On Equitation Or The Art Of Horsemanship: Simplified Progressively For Amateurs"" is a book written by J.G. Peters in 1835. The book is a comprehensive guide to horse riding and horsemanship, written specifically for beginners and amateurs...

""Jesus As A Teacher: And The Making Of The New Testament"" is a historical and religious book written by Burke Aaron Hinsdale in 1895. The book explores the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, who is widely regarded as one of the most influential...

The Actors' Art: A Practical Treatise On Stage Declamation, Public Speaking, And Deportment is a book written by Gustave Garcia and published in 1882. This book is a comprehensive guide for actors and public speakers, covering a range of topics related...

""First Year Latin By Correspondence"" is a comprehensive guide to learning Latin, based on the classic textbook ""First Year Latin"" by Ada Townsend, originally published in 1902. This updated version has been adapted for correspondence courses, making...

Talks With Athenian Youths is a book that contains translations of five dialogues by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. The dialogues included in this book are Charmides, Lysis, Laches, Euthydemus, and Theaetetus. Each dialogue features Socrates...

""John Gay Or Work For Boys V3: Work For Summer"" is a book written by Jacob Abbott and published in 1864. It is a part of a series of books that aim to provide guidance and inspiration for young boys. This particular volume focuses on the importance of...

Reading Conversation Composition is a book authored by James Douglas Williams and published in 1915. The book is designed to help readers improve their reading, writing, and speaking skills. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a...

Private Theatricals: Being A Practical Guide For The Home Stage (1881) is a book written by an author who goes by the name of An Old Stager. The book is a comprehensive guide for individuals who wish to stage their own theatrical productions in the...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Included are 48 beginning and advanced kinesthetic lessons for preschool and K-6 students in math, language and the one-hand alphabet. A great manual for the classroom or homeschooling to spark enthusiasm with students of different abilities and learning...

Teaching for Historical Literacy combines the elements of historical literacy into a coherent instructional framework for teachers. It identifies the role of historical literacy, analyzes its importance in the evolving educational landscape, and details...

The Afrocentric Praxis of Teaching for Freedom explains and illustrates how an African worldview, as a platform for culture-based teaching and learning, helps educators to retrieve African heritage and cultural knowledge which have been historically...

The Photography Teacher's Handbook is an educator's resource for developing active, flipped learning environments in and out of the photo classroom, featuring ready-to-use methods to increase student engagement and motivation. Using the latest research...

This is the first book to provide a multidisciplinary and global overview of evidence-based sexuality education (SE) programs and practices. Readers are introduced to the fundamentals of creating effective programs to prepare them to design new or...

Driven by the increasing importance of discussions around 'impact' and its meaning and implications for history, The Impact of History? brings together established and new voices to raise relevant questions, issues and controversies for debate. The...

Bible Sketches And Their Teachings: For Young People is a book written by Samuel Gosnell Green and published in 1871. The book is a collection of sketches from the Bible that are intended to teach young people about the Christian faith. Each sketch is...

A Textbook on Prophecy is a book written by James Martin Gray and published in 1918. The book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the concept of prophecy and its significance in the Bible. It covers topics such as the nature and purpose of...

A Textbook of Church History V2: A. D. 726-135 (1855) is a comprehensive historical account of the Christian Church during the period from 726 to 135 AD. Written by John C. L. Gieseler, this book provides detailed information about the major events,...

A New Endeavor: Dedicated To The Young People�������s Society Of Christian Endeavor Of America is a book written by Sophie Bronson Titterington in 1891. The book is dedicated to the young people's society of Christian Endeavor of America, an organization...

""A Contribution To The Embryology And Phylogeny Of The Pycnogonids"" is a scientific book written by Thomas Hunt Morgan and published in 1891. The book focuses on the embryology and phylogeny (evolutionary history) of the Pycnogonids, a group of marine...

Without a destination is a novel that addresses a psychological and emotional complex as well as a social and academic problem by telling a story of a smart, classy and ambitious girl with very big goals and dreams. This girl entered the university...

Über 2600 jüdische Kinder und Jugendliche waren im April 1938 buchstäblich über Nacht von ihren Anstalten vertrieben, in eigene jüdische Sammelschulen segregiert worden und nun auch in ihrem eigenen, vertrauten Bereich, der Schule, der Verachtung und...

Bibliotheken sind ein wichtiger Bestandteil in der deutschen Bildungslandschaft. Eine ihrer Kernaufgaben ist die Vermittlung von Informations- und Medienkompetenz. Bibliotheken entwickeln sich zu Teaching Libraries, da neue Lösungen angesichts vernetzter...

Der europäische Erweiterungsprozeß hat unsere Aufmerksamkeit nachdrücklich auf die Entwicklungen in Ostmitteleuropa und Südosteuropa gelenkt. An den Rand der Wahrnehmung gerückt wurde damit Rußland, das Europa immer irgendwie fremd geblieben ist und mit...

Ernst Hadermann gehörte als kriegsgefangener Wehrmachtsoffizier zu den führenden Persönlichkeiten des 1943 in der Sowjetunion gegründeten Nationalkomitees Freies Deutschland. Sein Aufruf zur Beendigung des Krieges und zum Sturz des Hitlerregimes im Mai...

Ever since W.E.B. du Bois conceptualized slaves' self-emancipation during the U.S. Civil War as a "general strike," the language of Labor history has informed scholarly understandings of slavery. While the analogy of the plantation to the factory has its...

"How To Have A Conflict" follows Kim and her friend Jaime as they navigate a realistic but emotionally complex conflict. The How To Bee watches their interactions unfold and provides helpful tips and comments to the reader. The characters model...

Teens:  How do you get your parents to hear you,  take you seriously and prepare for your future? How to Raise Respectful Parents is your guide for how to do both.Parents:  Does your teen tune you out? Do you wonder how to communicate so...

When a young boy tries to fly like a superhero so that he can be special, he learns that Jesus is the greatest superhero of all—and that being a servant of the King is the greatest gift of all.

After writing Elementary Geography for earlier grades, Ms Mason wrote this book, the second in her series of five readers, to teach students about the people and industries of the wider world.Featuring a tour of the United Kingdom during her time, as...