Lucy has big hair, eats fun foods and is teased by a boy named Ralph at school because she is different. She tries to be brave but she wishes the teasing would stop. What should I do? she asks herself over and over. Lucy's Papa Gino reminds her to do the right thing and treat people with kindness. So when Ralph gets stuck on the playground and needs help, will Lucy use this chance to teach Ralph a lesson? Or will she have the courage to be true to herself and make the right choice with an act of kindness? Readers of all ages can empathize with Lucy's brave journey as she sets out to rise above Ralph's mean words, stay true to herself and build her self-esteem every step of the way. This book comes with a free Reader's Companion, complete with discussion questions, lesson plans and activities for children to go beyond the book. Download your copy direct from the publisher website. The best book for teaching kindness and confronting bullying. Spaghetti in a Hotdog Bun is perhaps the most beloved book by award-winning author Maria Dismondy. It carries the key message of love, courage and positivity supported by the many advocates of positive parenting solutions. It will sit comfortably on your shelf alongside other books that focus on emotions, confidence and bullying. Like the work of Adir Levy (What Would Danny Do?) and Jacquelyn Stagg (Kindness Starts with You).
50th Anniversary Edition of the groundbreaking case-based pharmacotherapy text, now a convenient two-volume set. Celebrating 50 years of excellence, Applied Therapeutics, 12th Edition, features contributions from more than 200 experienced clinicians. This acclaimed case-based approach promotes mastery and application of the fundamentals of drug therapeutics, guiding users from General Principles to specific disease coverage with accompanying problem-solving techniques that help users devise effective evidence-based drug treatment plans. Now in full color, the 12th Edition has been thoroughly updated throughout to reflect the ever-changing spectrum of drug knowledge and therapeutic approaches. New chapters ensure contemporary relevance and up-to-date IPE case studies train users to think like clinicians and confidently prepare for practice.
Filled with practical suggestions and reflective opportunities, Home, School, and Community Collaboration, Third Edition uses the culturally responsive family support model as a framework to prepare teachers to work with diverse families. This text includes contributions from 22 experts in the field, offering a wide range of perspectives on issues of family involvement that today’s teachers are likely to encounter. Authors Kathy B. Grant and Julie A. Ray offer the latest research on family demographics, including those with children who have special needs. Numerous real-life vignettes and case studies have been incorporated throughout the text to show readers the practical application of culturally responsive family engagement.
On April 15, 2019, the world looked on in horror as the Notre Dame Cathedral was nearly destroyed in a devastating fire. Notre Dame de Paris: A Celebration of the Cathedraloffers a fascinating look back at nearly nine centuries of this landmark building that has stood as silent witness to some of the most important events in human history. A marvel of Gothic architecture, the cornerstone of Notre Dame Cathedral was laid in 1163, and construction was completed in 1345. For almost nine centuries it has served as a house of worship and refuge-a stalwart soldier that has survived wars and revolutions, hosted royal weddings, coronations, and funerals, and inspired Victor Hugo's literary classic The Hunchback of Notre Dame. With the cathedral wounded but still standing, the world now watches as the rebuilding process gets underway. Notre Dame de Paris: A Celebration of the Cathedralchronicles the history of this landmark building, from its impressive architecture and collection of priceless artifacts to its presence during major world historical events. Through gorgeous, striking, and sometimes rarely seen archival photographs, Notre Dame de Paris: A Celebration of the Cathedralreminds us all why this building has become an unofficial wonder of the world, lodged in the hearts and minds of people around the globe.
Based on best practices and proven research, The Facility Management Handbook has long been the go-to resource for professionals in the field. Extensively updated for the realities of today’s workplace, the third edition provides readers with the tools and guidance they need to wipe out inefficiency and create a productive facility that integrates people, place, and process. Covering a broad range of topics from space planning and maintenance to benchmarking and outsourcing, readers will gain practical insight into how they can: • design, construct and maintain facilities using sustainable practices • provide a safe, attractive work environment that supports productivity • ensure that facility plans match organizational needs • plan and control capital expenditures • address critical security and emergency preparedness issues Complete with case studies and indispensable information on sustainability and post-9/11 security concerns, this is still the ultimate resource for facility managers.
In Maryland's Carroll County, story boxes have made this impossible dream come true for twenty years. Now MacMillan, writer, storyteller, and former children's librarian, outlines the proven story box system for sharing an array of successful programs. Story boxes offer a simple method for capturing ideas, talent, creativity, and resources available in your library. Including step-by-step instructions from concept through implementation and supplemented by programming tips, A Box Full of Tales also offers detailed plans for fifty great story boxes, including suggested books, fingerplays, songs, props, crafts, and sign language." "From ah-choo to antlers, from monkey business to zoo escapes, A Box Full of Tales is an easy way to offer winning, stress-free library programs for children without the headaches and the hassles. You can make the impossible happen when you share resources with story boxes!"--BOOK JACKET.
An authoritative guide to the legal and ethical issues faced daily by nurses, this handbook includes real-life examples and information from hundreds of court cases. It covers the full range of contemporary concerns, including computer documentation, workplace violence and harassment, needlesticks, telephone triage, pain management, prescribing, privacy, and confidentiality. An entire chapter explains step-by-step what to expect in a malpractice lawsuit.
Bigger and better than ever, this comprehensive reference provides all the information parents need to choose the best name for their baby. Packed with thousands of new choices and the latest findings on how our names can affect our personal and professional lives, this book makes finding the perfect name easier than ever. Discover: Place names: Jamaica, Dakota, Sierra Surnames for first names: Madison, Harper, Taylor Names from nature: Lark, Pearl, Sage Names from mythology: Daphne, Thea, Gareth 10 issues to consider before naming a baby Concise overview of the most popular name categories Completely revised horoscopes to predict a baby's talents and tendencies And much more!
For courses in Business English, Editing and Proofreading, Career Development and Counseling, and Business Writing. This sensible approach to the requisites for language mastery explores grammar and composition, along with the skills needed for effective communication: reading, writing, speaking, listening, thinking critically, and collaborating. An additional focus on certain aspects of personal development and interpersonal skills, as they relate to numerous and varied jobs, complements the other material and provides students with practical information on how to succeed in the workplace.
A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and 1899. A cumulative title index is published separately (included in subscription).
The wide-ranging umbrella of facility management covers everything from technology systems to disaster recover planning to zoning compliance…and that’s just getting started. Facilities management is a multidisciplinary function that requires a deep knowledge of the entire business and physical planning cycle. Undoubtedly, the sheer scope of duties requires a far-reaching reference for staying abreast of the latest innovations and best practices. The Facility Management Handbook is the answer. This guide shares insightful overviews, case studies, and practical guidelines that pave the way for successful planning, budgeting, real estate transactions, construction, emergency preparedness, security, operations, maintenance, and more. The thoroughly revised fourth edition examines cutting-edge technologies and includes new information on: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Contracting and project management methods FASB and IASB requirements Distributed working Sustainability reporting and more The Facility Management Handbook is the one-stop resource every facility manager must have to master a broad scope of duties while staying current on innovations and best practices.
Why follow young YouTuber Bethany Mota as she puts on her makeup, shows her new fashion purchases, and discusses the contents of her purse? Because Mota is one of today's most successful and influential internet celebrities. She has more than 10 million followers on YouTube and more than 5 million on Instagram. This insightful and inspiring account of Mota's rise to fame includes how her experiences being bullied as a pre-teen led to her eventual influence on today's business model of online advertising and branding.
Lucy has big hair, eats fun foods and is teased by a boy named Ralph at school because she is different. She tries to be brave but she wishes the teasing would stop. What should I do? she asks herself over and over. Lucy's Papa Gino reminds her to do the right thing and treat people with kindness. So when Ralph gets stuck on the playground and needs help, will Lucy use this chance to teach Ralph a lesson? Or will she have the courage to be true to herself and make the right choice with an act of kindness? Readers of all ages can empathize with Lucy's brave journey as she sets out to rise above Ralph's mean words, stay true to herself and build her self-esteem every step of the way. This book comes with a free Reader's Companion, complete with discussion questions, lesson plans and activities for children to go beyond the book. Download your copy direct from the publisher website. The best book for teaching kindness and confronting bullying. Spaghetti in a Hotdog Bun is perhaps the most beloved book by award-winning author Maria Dismondy. It carries the key message of love, courage and positivity supported by the many advocates of positive parenting solutions. It will sit comfortably on your shelf alongside other books that focus on emotions, confidence and bullying. Like the work of Adir Levy (What Would Danny Do?) and Jacquelyn Stagg (Kindness Starts with You).
This book by pastor and Bible teacher, Kathy Cannistraci, provides an inspirational look at how God uses seasons to cause women to flourish today. As you read through this book, you'll be inspired to grow in your relationship with God, not only by the women in the Bible, but by some of the unbelievable stories of Kathy's closest friends.
Kathy shares her story of an otherwise happy childhood, marred by hidden angujish no child should ever have to face. At an early age, she was repeatedly violated by a neighbor, robbing her of innocence and thrusting her into a dark world of swirling confusion and deep fear. Kathy turned to God in desperation, searching the Bible for answers. There she discovered the powerful promises that became steppingstones to a place of wholeness and purpose in Christ.
Lisandra’s Footprints ventures into the life of Lisandra as a child living as any other girl in Jersey City, New Jersey. Although she loved riding her bike and playing double-dutch with her sisters and friends, she didn’t like to come inside because of fear and what she had to endure in slumber. Something that was supernatural and evil wanted to destroy her before she could fulfill her purpose and destiny in Christ Jesus. This also followed her through adolescence and adulthood, flowing into her life literally. It’s up to Lisandra to realize that she’s a conqueror in Christ Jesus.
The widely acclaimed cult hit television series, Highlander, currently in its sixth season, now has the book to complete every fan's collection. This episode guide chronicles the life of the Immortal Duncan MacLeod, who was born in the highlands of Scotland in 1592 and fated, as are all Immortals, to play out The Game with wits and swords, since the legend states "there can be only One". Filmed in Vancouver and Paris, the international flavor of the series is captured in this book, which is enhanced by the countless flashbacks of Duncan showing him to be an idealist, romandc, and seeker of truth.Duncan MacLeod swashbuckles his way through the streets of Paris and Vancouver, along with his companions, lovers, and enemies. Richie, his Immortal protege, and Joe Dawson, one of the mysterious Watchers, join Duncan in his adventures and help him out of the occasional problem. Readers meet Tessa, who loves Duncan for himself; and Amanda, a fellow Immortal and sometime thief; among his lovers and friends. Fans can relive the spectacular duels with Kalas and Xavier St. Cloud and appreciate the irony of Duncan's friendship with Mithos, the oldest Immortal and creator of the Watchers. Highlander Flashback is the perfect companion and reference guide for longtime fans of Highlander as well as a historical overview for anyone new to the series.Along with detailed television summaries that include insider glimpses and commentary, this unauthorized handbook also contains brief summaries of the Highlander movies, a timeline stretching around the world and across four hundred years of history with Duncan MacLeod, a cross-referenced actor index, a historical glimpse of the Scottish Highlands, atrivia quiz, production stills, and more. No fan will want to be without Highlander Flashback!
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