It's Blanca Rosa's big day! She's turning 15 and her parents are giving her a Quincea era Fiesta to celebrate. Jealous of her friend's celebration, Blanca's damas (maid of honor) ruins Blanca's first dress. Now the whole fiesta is going to be a disaster...unless Blanca can get another dress within just hours of the party. Will Blanca Rosa find a new dress for the party? And will she find it in time? Or will Blanca be late for her own fiesta? Emma Vera Rodriguez resides in Amarillo, Texas, where she works as a teachers' assistant. Connie Scogin also works as a teacher in the Amarillo School District. Publisher's website: http: //www.strategicpublishinggroup.com/title/BlancaRosasQuinceanera.html
It's Blanca Rosa's big day! She's turning 15 and her parents are giving her a Quincea era Fiesta to celebrate. Jealous of her friend's celebration, Blanca's damas (maid of honor) ruins Blanca's first dress. Now the whole fiesta is going to be a disaster...unless Blanca can get another dress within just hours of the party. Will Blanca Rosa find a new dress for the party? And will she find it in time? Or will Blanca be late for her own fiesta? Emma Vera Rodriguez resides in Amarillo, Texas, where she works as a teachers' assistant. Connie Scogin also works as a teacher in the Amarillo School District.
It's Blanca Rosa's big day! She's turning 15 and her parents are giving her a Quincea era Fiesta to celebrate. Jealous of her friend's celebration, Blanca's damas (maid of honor) ruins Blanca's first dress. Now the whole fiesta is going to be a disaster...unless Blanca can get another dress within just hours of the party. Will Blanca Rosa find a new dress for the party? And will she find it in time? Or will Blanca be late for her own fiesta? Emma Vera Rodriguez resides in Amarillo, Texas, where she works as a teachers' assistant. Connie Scogin also works as a teacher in the Amarillo School District.
Millions of people are today forced to flee their homes as a result of conflict, systematic discrimination, or other forms of persecution. The core instruments on which they must rely to secure international protection are the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol. This book, the leading text in the field, examines key challenges to the Convention such as the status of refugees, applications for asylum, and the international and domestic standards of protection. The situation of refugees is one of the most pressing and urgent problems facing the international community and refugee law has grown in recent years to a subject of global importance. In this long-awaited fourth edition each chapter has been thoroughly revised and updated and every issue, old and new, has received fresh analysis. The books includes: analysis of internally displaced persons; so-called preventive protection; access to refugees; safety of refugees and relief personnel; the situation of refugee women and children; a detailed examination of the role of the UNHCR and the Palestinian situation; and an assessment of the protection possibilities (or lack of them) in the European Convention on Human Rights. This new edition has been expanded with coverage of forced migration and displacement as a result of disasters and climate change. It is once again an unmissable reference work for practitioners and students in the field.
This title takes a look at how social media can keep people connected to their friends and the world around them, as well as how it can be dangerous and overwhelming if used irresponsibly. The title also addresses cyberbullying. Features include an ask the expert section, tips on being healthy, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898— Volume 17,” is a monumental historical series edited and translated by Emma Helen Blair and James Alexander Robertson. This collection of stories by Emma Helen Blair attempts to compile many of her classic thoughts consolidated in a single draft and offer them at an affordable price so that everyone can read them. some stories are interesting and amazing, while other softly creep up on you and pull you in. Spanning thirteen volumes, the work comprehensively explores the Philippines' colonial history, from early encounters with European explorers to interactions with Spanish and American forces. Through meticulous research and primary sources, the series examines cultural, political, and economic dynamics that shaped the archipelago over centuries. It analyzes the impact of Spanish colonial administration, religious missions, trade, and their effects on the indigenous population. As a valuable resource for researchers and scholars, the series sheds light on significant events, developments, and complexities during the colonial era.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898— Volume 12," is a monumental historical work that provides a comprehensive and in-depth account of the Philippines' colonial past. Emma Helen Blair, along with her co-editor James Alexander Robertson, demonstrated meticulous research and dedication to historical accuracy in compiling this series. Each volume delves into different periods and events in the Philippines' history under Spanish colonial rule. The series examines various aspects of the archipelago's development, including the interactions between the Spanish colonizers and the indigenous communities, religious missions, political developments, and cultural exchanges. Emma Helen Blair's contributions as an accomplished historian and scholar ensured that the series became an invaluable resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the rich and complex history of the Philippines. This collection of stories by Emma Helen Blair attempts to compile many of her classic thoughts consolidated in a single draft and offer them at an affordable price so that everyone can read them. some stories are interesting and amazing, while other softly creep up on you and pull you in. Through her work, Blair has left an enduring legacy in the field of Philippine studies, shedding light on the country's past and its enduring impact on its identity and development.
This second of a three-volume set documenting Emma Goldman's life and work in the United States covers the years from 1902 through the end of 1909, from the 1901 assassination of President McKinley by a Polish-American anarchist through Goldman's participation in a wider political sphere that began with her launch of the anarchist magazine Mother Earth.
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