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A matchmaking service dog proves her worth as man's-and woman's-best friend in this heartwarming romance from the New York Times–bestselling author.
Conard County's returning war hero is a world away from the popular high school athlete Ashley Granger remembers. Zane McLaren doesn't want any fanfare-he doesn't want any human contact at all. But it seems Zane's affectionate golden Lab has other ideas about the decorated soldier and the teacher...
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2022
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This open access book presents an account of five teacher educators who, over a two-year period, undertook a research project with five teachers of languages other than English in pre-secondary schools in New Zealand. Their collaborative aim was to develop students' intercultural capability in the context of learning a new language. The school participants were typical of many in New Zealand's pre-secondary sector; the teachers had limited
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The two lectures translated here were published in 1957 under the title Identitat und Differenz. The sensitive and attentive reader will come away with a feeling that he now knows Heidegger, the man, the teacher, better. Heidegger provides illuminating insights and thoughts on many a vital issue-our technological age, religion, language, history, and more-all of which he touches upon here, if only epigrammatically. What makes Heidegger important is...
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December 1888. Mary Morstan - governess, fiancee of Dr. John Watson, secret witch - and Sherlock Holmes travel to Edinburgh in response to a frantic letter from the headmistress of the Frazier Academy. There, they find the teachers and students being terrorized by … something. Can Mary stop the creature before anyone else is hurt? And can she trust Holmes with her most dangerous secret?This is a 12,000 word historical/gaslamp fantasy novelette....
85) Confrontations
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Fred and I enjoyed wrestling around on the playground. We tried not to hurt each other, and both of us knew that. "Oh no. Here comes the teacher.""Here we go. To the office again. I don't mind. I had fun wrestling with you, Fred.""Yeah, me too. My mom and dad will not like this. I just hope the paddle does not have any holes in it."The paddle did not contain any holes. However, the next time, and every time after that, there were holes in the paddle....
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A deliciously dark and laugh-out-loud comedy from the best-selling author of Stitch Head. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+ Aidan Abet knows the key to surviving at school – it's making himself indispensable to the teacher. Unfortunately there's something distinctly odd about new teacher Miss Vowel and her menagerie of animals. It almost seems that the animals are warn Aidan of danger…Should Aidan help...
87) New Port South
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An impressionable senior at New Port South High School in the northern suburbs of Illinois, bored in his goody-goody surroundings, thinks he's uncovered a cover-up concerning a senior of a couple of years ago who were thrown out of school and put in a insane asylum. Using the story of the mistreated student to rally the other students at school, he leads a revolution against the teachers, only to end up as crazy as the student he champions.
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Sadie Stanton worked five years teaching fourth grade students, and loving it every minute. It was a career she had chosen ever since she was in the fourth grade, all because of the teacher she had that made learning enjoyable and achievable. Sadie wanted to be like her by making learning fun, and interesting for her students.Sadie was always an elite student, and through her school experience as a student, she understood it wasn't so much the subject...
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I remember growing up sitting in Sunday School class.The teacher told the story of Joseph and gave us a coloring page of a coat. The coat was divided into three seperate spaces. I meticulously colored each space a different color. As I grew older I realize we all have in our lives that special coat. For some it is the coat of depression. For other it is the coat of addiction. Whatever coat we have, God wants to change our coat from an ordinary run...
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Wolverine and The X-Men volume 1
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Wolverine, along with a star-studded faculty, tries to maintain the Jean Grey School in an ever-changing world for mutants. But with their lives steeped in danger and personal crises, will the teachers prove fit to educate the next generation of X-Men? When problem student Quentin Quire starts acting up, will Wolverine break his rule against teacher-student violence? A new chapter of Wolverine & the X-Men, written by Jason Latour with art by fan-favorite...
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Let's slow down and ask some basic questions about the whole idea of a yoga assist-because offering and receiving great assists depends first on knowing what an assist is. Back in the old days, yoga assists were called corrections. The idea was that the student was doing something wrong and the teacher could manipulate the wrongness away. Later came the word adjustment, which is a little better, conveying that the student is on the right track and...
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"The Teacher's Balcony" is a gripping story of one man's brave departure from the familiar confines of his home to embark on an unforgettable journey of self-discovery. At first plagued by uncertainty, the protagonist's departure from the airport marks the beginning of a life-changing odyssey that spans a lifetime. Refusing to return to the comforts of home, he ventures into the unknown, navigating through a myriad of experiences that shape his character...
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"Landing On My Feet, Teaching and Learning During a Career in Education" is a memoir written by James Kleiner, a career educator in the Connecticut public schools for 33 years. The book chronicles his own education and pays tribute to the teachers who mentored and inspired him. His story takes him through the challenges he was faced with and, ultimately, overcame through the years. In every case, he learns from these experiences and continues in the...
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Saoirse didn't know about monsters outside of the Celtic mythology her father adored - until the day it all came apart. Then she learned about a whole branch of her family she never knew existed.Trained in the Grove, the facility run by her maternal line, Sair becomes one of the best Hunters they've ever seen, thanks to training her parents had given her - while they had called it something else.One thing she doesn't need are distractions during...
96) Brilliant Bestsellers by Baddiel (3-book Audio Collection): The Parent Agency, AniMalcolm, Head Kid
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Three brilliantly funny stories from the bestselling author David Baddiel.
THE PARENT AGENCY
The Parent Agency is an epic wish-fulfilment adventure for every child – and for the child in everyone.
ANIMALCOLM
A laugh-out-loud adventure for every child who ever wondered what it might be like to be a bit of an animal…
HEAD KID
Head Kid tells the story of Ryan Ward, the maestro of practical jokes. The new head teacher, Mr Carter, arrives. A man...
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Discover this heartfelt romance about faith, love and unpredictable fate from USA Today bestselling author Deb Kastner.
His imperfect past will become his son's best hope… Can a single dad earn a second chance with the woman whose heart he broke?
A fresh start for Logan Maddox and his son, who has autism, means returning home and getting little Judah into the educational program that best serves his needs. The problem? Molly Winslow-the woman...
98) Teacher's Pet
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Kate will do anything to be the teacher's pet An aspiring horror writer, Kate likes a little scare. When offered a spot at an exclusive weeklong writing conference, she jumps at the chance to go. After all, it's taught by William Drewe, the master of horror himself. But strangely, when Kate arrives, William Drewe is nowhere to be found. Filling in for him is his brother, Gideon, whose assignments give Kate the thrills she seeks. With a teacher like...
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You became an educator to make a difference in the lives of young people but soon found out that's easier said than done. Head of the Class: The Art of Teaching Outside the Lines, was written especially for educators who want to stand out in a crowd and become the teacher their students remember forever. Written by an award-winning educator with twenty-four years of classroom experience, Head of the Class is a crash course on how to skyrocket your...
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Using a pillow book as her form, nineteen-year-old Cordelia Kenn sets out to write out her life for her unborn daughter. What emerges is a portrait of an extraordinary girl, who writes frankly of love, sex, poetry, nature, faith, and of herself in the world. Her thoughts range widely: on Shakespeare and breasts, periods and piano playing, friendship and trees, consciousness and sleep, and much more besides. As she writes of William Blacklin, the boy...
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