The place of childhood in popular culture is one that invites new readings both on childhood itself, but also on approaches to studying childhood. Discussing different methods of researching children's popular culture, they argue that the interplay of the age of the players, the status of their popular culture, the transience of the objects, and indeed the ephemerality - and long lastingness - of childhood, all contribute to what could be regarded as a particularized space for childhood studies - and one that challenges many of the conventions of "doing research" involving children.
Queen, is your crown in need of shining? As Unstoppable Queens, we believe our crowns house the jewels of our distinct beauty, exquisite essence, gifts and talents, and so much more. There are moments when life's situation can dim our jewels and we may not be able to fully see our true value. Let us first encourage you to know that "You are not by yourself" and you don't have to stay there. Within the pages of this book, you will experience the very vulnerable and transparent stories of Unstoppable Queens who have crushed the head of adversity to become and continue to grow into the essence of the women of their greatest dreams. Though the journeys of these queens may be riveting and sometimes even triggering, don't stop there, lean in and press through to experience their triumphant victories. We open the pages of our treasure chests to share with you the jewels we've used to shine our crowns and share how you can confidently take immediate action to shine your own." -- Page 4 of cover.
Healthy Cooking Recipes: Amazing Health with Green Smoothies and Eating Clean Healthy living has never been more popular! That's because more and more people are realizing how damaging a standard American diet can be. Rich in processed products, genetically engineered foods, and artificial ingredients, this diet has been blamed for a huge increase in all kinds of diseases. It's anything but a source of healthy nutrition, and many consumers are beginning to realize that. While convenience food may be appealing, it's not right for people who want to live well.
Thoughts I've been given" is symbolic of hearing from my Father God in the midst of all that I may face in my life, to hear and write these poems; but to know that our thoughts are always with us, conscious thoughts and subconscious thoughts, there are other thoughts competing for our attention, good and bad.
The tween is the «new girl on the block» in girlhood studies. Although the study of tween life may have derived from a particular marketing orientation at the end of the twentieth century, it is not limited by it. On the contrary, this collection of essays shows that «tween» is not a simple or unified concept, nor is it limited to a certain class of girls in a few countries. This collection by an international group of authors highlights specific methodologies for working with (and studying) tween-age girls, provides challenges to the presumed innocence of girlhood, and engages in an analysis of marketing in relation to girlhood. In so doing, this book offers a reading on these three or four years in a girl's life that suggests that this period is as fascinating as the teen years, and as generative in its implications for girlhood studies as studies of both younger and adolescent girls.
Whether you want to sell from a retail store, outlet or online, you have to get saleable goods. These goods are acquired from wholesalers who act as the go between or middleman between manufacturers and retailers. This Directory contains the names of reputable wholesalers that offer products in 37 different categories which they sell worldwide. These products are purchased from manufacturers at a lower price usually through discounts based on volume buying. Also featured is The Asian Connection section. Products can be purchased from China, Korea, Japan and Thailand. This Directory will be invaluable for those in business as well as those individuals who want to start their own business.
Do you wish that you could enjoy parenthood more? Have you ever wondered what deeper meaning there is to being a Mom or Dad? In Parenting Through the Eyes of Lollipops Jacqueline Pirtle, a mom herself, carries you through the experience of parenthood by making spiritual and energetic sense of real physical-life parenting scenarios-while, as her highest priority, keeping children's perspectives in mind. This book opens new doors for you to dive into parenthood with fresh zest, plenty of fun, and infinite love for yourself and for your children by teaching you these 3 important pillars to better parenting: The Harmonious Dance It Is Never The Child The Love Cycle of Parenthood This profound parent-life wisdom can be utilized immediately, so you too can experience a spectacular time with your children, including teenagers, ASAP. No matter if you are a parent, grandparent, aunt and uncle, or just a lover of life, Parenting Through the Eyes of Lollipops will inspire you to dig deeper into the enjoyment of being alive and being a Mother or Father. Get ready, this book will leave you with a sweet tooth that is endlessly craving well-feeling parenting and life moments every day!
The Disciple is the story of fourth grader Devin Tyler, who is consistently bullied at school. The story takes a different turn though once Devin, a.k.a. The Disciple, and his parents cast their cares of Devin's bullying onto God, who by His grace, reveals the inner motivations of a bully. Devin is encouraged by a God-given dream to understand and confront Raymond, his tormentor, who is surprised by how Devin responds to his bullying. Devin knows he has to face his challenges, but with the help of God and his parents, he not only discovers how to confront the bully, but gains insight into some of the motives behind bullying. Everyone can relate to bullying on some level because it is a universal subject. This revealing children's story brings a new vantage to the topic by looking at it from God's perspective. About the Author: First-time author Jackie Mitchell is a professional writer residing in Queens, New York. Louis Henry Mitchell is her husband and the illustrator of The Disciple. He is also an artist for "Sesame Street." Jacqueline and Louis are Christians devoted to bringing glory to God through their lives and work. "Because of the beautiful story behind the story, which is how God used the story of The Disciple to unite my husband and me, this work will continue to have a sweet and sentimental place in my heart." Publisher's website: http: //sbpra.com/JackieMitchell
Talking about a Revolution tells the story of school reform from the perspective of teachers engaged in it, illuminating the complexity of teachers' roles in transforming policy into practice. Al, Brian, and Camille teach at a large, comprehensive high school in a suburb of a major mid-western city. They use the languages of educational reform to inspire new ways to think about teaching, to shield themselves from the confusion of contradictory understandings of reform, and to construct a shared understanding of what reformed teaching might mean.
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