Thinking as You Play focuses on how to teach, not what to teach. Sylvia Coats gives piano teachers tools to help students develop creativity and critical thinking, and guidelines for organizing the music taught into a comprehensive curriculum. She suggests effective strategies for questioning and listening to students to help them think independently and improve their practice and performance. She also discusses practical means to develop an awareness of learning modalities and personality types. A unique top-down approach assists with presentations of musical concepts and principles, rather than a bottom-up approach of identifying facts before the reasons are known. Thinking as You Play is one of the few available resources for the teacher of group piano lessons. Ranging from children's small groups to larger university piano classes, Coats discusses auditioning and grouping students, strategies for maximizing student productivity, and suggestions for involving each student in the learning process.
Cooking Classics: Asia is a collection of 42 recipes that span the best of various Asian cuisines. Each dish represents the best of each country’s cuisine, culture and influences, providing the reader with simple, concise information and background facts. Learn to appreciate the Philippines’s knack of turning pasta into a dessert with dishes like the Pasta Fruit Salad, and learn the Thai way of combining sweet, sour and salty flavours with the Cold Prawn, Papaya and Bean Vermicelli Salad. Enjoy fresh, simple Japanese Silky Egg Custard, and spice up your dinner table with a Thai Red Curry Chicken Stir Fry.
Eat well at every meal and enjoy the voyage. Cooking on a small boat—sail or power—requires special attention few new boaters understand. Sylvia Williams Dabney is a longtime live-aboard sailor with more than sixty thousand offshore miles who understands the necessity of a well-stored pantry and loves collecting recipes from around the world. In The Boater’s Cookbook, Sylvia shares everything anyone needs to know about creating stunning meals in a small boat galley. Readers will find a comprehensive list of what gadgets, gear, and supplies to bring and how to store them in limited space aboard a fully functioning yacht galley—whether it’s a twenty-seven-foot sailboat or a sixty-foot motor cruiser. Sylvia also offers up time-tested recipes by longtime sailors, and the stories that came along with them. Recipes are organized in accessible chapters: Appetizers Soups & Stews Salads Seafood And Much, Much More! Boaters with limited space and cramped galleys can enjoy every meal if they know the tricks acquired by Sylvia Williams Dabney and the boaters she has met over a lifetime of cruising.
Like fashions and fads, food-even bad food-has a history, and Lovegren's Fashionable Food is quite literally a cookbook of the American past. Well researched and delightfully illustrated, this collection of faddish recipes from the 1920s to the 1990s is a decade-by-decade tour of a hungry American century.
ALLERGY CUISINE is all about cooking without the foods that cause and aggravate food allergies, the “Seven Deadly Sins": gluten, dairy, chemical additives, yeast, sugar, aged foods, and miscellaneous food allergens. What’s left to eat? That question is answered here utilizing three approaches that help the reader following: 1. Flexibility: Many people with food allergies wish to avoid chemical additives in animal products, such as hormones, antibiotics, and insecticides, so recipes here are set up vegetarian but designed with the option to add meats, fish, or fowl if one wishes, or if meals are shared with people who eat animal foods. 2. User Friendliness: The person with food allergies wants to know what to eat for breakfast, for lunch, and for dinner—so that’s how the recipes are organized, including a special chapter devoted to holiday menus. 3. Satisfaction: The prevalent attitude seems to be that a book about healthy eating should be devoid of fat, but there’s a conflict with that attitude because fats are what make foods satisfying. Chapter Three, “Fats: No Longer a Four-Letter Word,” outlines the role that essential fatty acids play in healing food allergies and how to use these beneficial fats.
The latest compilation of 200 fun-filled, pun-filled puzzles from the pages of the Los Angeles Times. Edited with care by renowned puzzlers Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick, who have been puzzle-writing partners since 1980 and have written nearly 1,500 Sunday crosswords for the Los Angeles Times.
From USA Today Best Selling Author Sylvia McDaniel Scandal, Bigamy and Murder Nicole Cuvier went to New Orleans to share wonderful news with her husband only to discover him in a hotel room murdered, with two other women claiming to be his wives. It seems there are three Cuvier Widows and each one is suspected of murder. Pregnant, unmarried, and now a widow with a plantation on the verge of bankruptcy. Nicole needs a temporary husband. Someone to save Rosewood and give her child a last name. Enter a handsome drifter, Maxim Viel, who agrees to marry her, but unbeknownst to Nicole, wants more than a temporary arrangement. Can his strong arms, tender caresses and heated kisses heal her shattered heart? Or could the price of his love, be more than Nicole is willing to give? Fans of Shirlee Busbee and Merry Farmer will enjoy the tale of the Cuvier women. The Cuvier Women Series: Wronged Betrayed Beguiled
From USA Today Best Selling Author Sylvia McDaniel Enter the captivating world of scandal, bigamy, and murder in this gripping box set featuring three tales of love, betrayal, and redemption. Wronged Marian Cuvier's world shatters when she discovers her murdered husband's shocking secrets. As one of three Cuvier widows suspected of murder, she must navigate trust and temptation. Louis Fournet, her late husband's partner, faces a choice between business dreams and an irresistible widow. Can Marian trust again, or will ambition shatter her heart? Betrayed Nicole Cuvier's joyful news turns to horror as she finds her husband murdered alongside two other claimed widows. Pregnant and widowed, Nicole seeks a temporary husband to save her plantation. Enter Maxim Viel, a handsome drifter with hidden intentions. Can his love heal her heart, or is the price too high? Beguiled Layla Cuvier, recently married, is thrust into a murder scandal involving her husband and two other widows. Suspected of the crime, Layla must turn to Drew Soulier, a man she blames for her family's misfortunes. As trust and desire intertwine, Layla faces a trial that could save or condemn her. Is Drew the key to the truth, or is he driven by political ambition? Experience a trilogy of suspense, passion, and redemption in the "Cuvier Women box set. Will these widows find love amidst the shadows of scandal, or will their worlds crumble under the weight of betrayal?
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