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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Are you currently in a place of doubt and confusion? Does it seem as if you don't know where you are and what you should be doing? Are you giving God every excuse as to why you can't do what He has created you to do? If you have answered yes to any of these questions, you are not alone. It is time to shift your mindset from I can't to I can and I will. This is more than a book; this is a self-awareness guide. This book will shift your perspective and help you to reduce unnecessary stress in your life by focusing on what is important-a better you. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Kids: They say 'inside thoughts' out loud, misinterpret ideas, mispronounce words in the cutest way and ponder existential topics as only a child could. Little Quotes by Little Folks is full of funny, profound and just plain absurd kid quotes, submitted by parents around the world, that the whole family can enjoy reading together. This collaborative book features over 90 pages of kid quotes, cleverly illustrated by Jake Olson. That's nearly a hundred giggles, belly laughs and sweet moments to give you all the warm, fuzzy feels. Plus, there's a section to record little quotes from the kids in your life, including some prompts to get you started.Give it as a gift, or buy it for your own family. Little Quotes by Little Folks is the perfect book for parents, grandparents, teachers and anyone that gets a kick out of the delightful things kids say. Illustrated by Jake Olson. Edited by Rebecca Carter, Tia Levings, Sarah Webster Plitt.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. They are all among the historical figures portrayed in this delightful book by writer Abby Ewing Zelz and cartoonist Eric Zelz. Just like us, the great movers and shakers of history had to eat, and their favorite foods turn out to be a highly entertaining thread to follow through the history of our small planet. History and biography have never been this tasty! Includes do it yourself historic Pandowdy recipe Includes backmatter with brief bios of featured historic figures Fountas & Pinnell Level W. Zelz, Eric (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A New York Times Best Seller "Essential reading for all adults who work with black and brown young people.Filled with exceptional intellectual sophistication and necessary wisdom for the future of education."-Imani Perry,National Book Award Winner author of South To America An award-winning educator offers a much-needed antidote to traditional top-down pedagogy and promises to radically reframe the landscape of urban education for the better Drawing on his own experience of feeling undervalued and invisible in classrooms as a young man of color, Dr. Christopher Emdin has merged his experiences with more than a decade of teaching and researching in urban America. He takes to task the perception of urban youth of color as unteachable, and he challenges educators to embrace and respect each student's culture and to reimagine the classroom as a site where roles are reversed and students become the experts in their own learning. Putting forth his theory of Reality Pedagogy, Emdin provides practical tools to unleash the brilliance and eagerness of youth and educators alike-both of whom have been typecast and stymied by outdated modes of thinking about urban education. With this fresh and engaging new pedagogical vision, Emdin demonstrates the importance of creating a family structure and building communities within the classroom, using culturally relevant strategies like hip-hop music and call-and-response, and connecting the experiences of urban youth to indigenous populations globally. Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, Emdin demonstrates how by implementing the "Seven Cs" of reality pedagogy in their own classrooms, urban youth of color benefit from truly transformative education.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A New York Times Best Seller "Essential reading for all adults who work with black and brown young people.Filled with exceptional intellectual sophistication and necessary wisdom for the future of education."-Imani Perry,National Book Award Winner author of South To America An award-winning educator offers a much-needed antidote to traditional top-down pedagogy and promises to radically reframe the landscape of urban education for the better Drawing on his own experience of feeling undervalued and invisible in classrooms as a young man of color, Dr. Christopher Emdin has merged his experiences with more than a decade of teaching and researching in urban America. He takes to task the perception of urban youth of color as unteachable, and he challenges educators to embrace and respect each student's culture and to reimagine the classroom as a site where roles are reversed and students become the experts in their own learning. Putting forth his theory of Reality Pedagogy, Emdin provides practical tools to unleash the brilliance and eagerness of youth and educators alike-both of whom have been typecast and stymied by outdated modes of thinking about urban education. With this fresh and engaging new pedagogical vision, Emdin demonstrates the importance of creating a family structure and building communities within the classroom, using culturally relevant strategies like hip-hop music and call-and-response, and connecting the experiences of urban youth to indigenous populations globally. Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, Emdin demonstrates how by implementing the "Seven Cs" of reality pedagogy in their own classrooms, urban youth of color benefit from truly transformative education.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A New York Times Best Seller "Essential reading for all adults who work with black and brown young people.Filled with exceptional intellectual sophistication and necessary wisdom for the future of education."-Imani Perry,National Book Award Winner author of South To America An award-winning educator offers a much-needed antidote to traditional top-down pedagogy and promises to radically reframe the landscape of urban education for the better Drawing on his own experience of feeling undervalued and invisible in classrooms as a young man of color, Dr. Christopher Emdin has merged his experiences with more than a decade of teaching and researching in urban America. He takes to task the perception of urban youth of color as unteachable, and he challenges educators to embrace and respect each student's culture and to reimagine the classroom as a site where roles are reversed and students become the experts in their own learning. Putting forth his theory of Reality Pedagogy, Emdin provides practical tools to unleash the brilliance and eagerness of youth and educators alike-both of whom have been typecast and stymied by outdated modes of thinking about urban education. With this fresh and engaging new pedagogical vision, Emdin demonstrates the importance of creating a family structure and building communities within the classroom, using culturally relevant strategies like hip-hop music and call-and-response, and connecting the experiences of urban youth to indigenous populations globally. Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, Emdin demonstrates how by implementing the "Seven Cs" of reality pedagogy in their own classrooms, urban youth of color benefit from truly transformative education.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 15 sessions. This is another way of saying that some people smell the roses, while others just complain about the thorns. In his warm, conversational style, popular author James W. Moore explores the reasons why some people are able to see our time on earth as a gracious gift from God rather than as an agonizing endurance test, and, simply put, why some people have the ability to celebrate life with an abundance of gratitude. Each chapter in this book includes a reference to an important passage of Scripture, powerful stories and examples from the lives of others, and practical suggestions for better daily living. Also included is a sixteen-page study guide for both individual and group use with questions related to each chapter. Chapter Titles: 1 - Can You Feel the Strength to Keep on Believing When It's Hard? 2 - Can You Feel the Zest of Life? 3 - Can You Feel the Power of Commitment? 4 - Can You Feel the Joy of Freedom? 5 - Can You Feel the Power of Love? 6 - Can You Feel the Strength to Persevere? 7 - Can You Feel the Attitude of Gratitude? 8 - Can You Feel the Call to Discipleship? 9 - Can You Feel the Quality of Childlikeness? 10 - Can You Feel the Firm Foundation? 11 - Can You Feel the Good Side of Worry? 12 - Can You Feel the New Way of Looking at Things? 13 - Can You Feel the Miracle of Encouragement? 14 - Can You Feel the Sense of What's Valuable? 15 - Can You Feel the Beauty of Inclusiveness? Epilogue - Can You Feel God Hugging You to Life.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 15 sessions. This is another way of saying that some people smell the roses, while others just complain about the thorns. In his warm, conversational style, popular author James W. Moore explores the reasons why some people are able to see our time on earth as a gracious gift from God rather than as an agonizing endurance test, and, simply put, why some people have the ability to celebrate life with an abundance of gratitude. Each chapter in this book includes a reference to an important passage of Scripture, powerful stories and examples from the lives of others, and practical suggestions for better daily living. Also included is a sixteen-page study guide for both individual and group use with questions related to each chapter. Chapter Titles: 1 - Can You Feel the Strength to Keep on Believing When It's Hard? 2 - Can You Feel the Zest of Life? 3 - Can You Feel the Power of Commitment? 4 - Can You Feel the Joy of Freedom? 5 - Can You Feel the Power of Love? 6 - Can You Feel the Strength to Persevere? 7 - Can You Feel the Attitude of Gratitude? 8 - Can You Feel the Call to Discipleship? 9 - Can You Feel the Quality of Childlikeness? 10 - Can You Feel the Firm Foundation? 11 - Can You Feel the Good Side of Worry? 12 - Can You Feel the New Way of Looking at Things? 13 - Can You Feel the Miracle of Encouragement? 14 - Can You Feel the Sense of What's Valuable? 15 - Can You Feel the Beauty of Inclusiveness? Epilogue - Can You Feel God Hugging You to Life.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. This volume offers 21 narratives from more than 170 interviews conducted with former slaves in North Carolina.

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. A New York Times Best Seller "Essential reading for all adults who work with black and brown young people.Filled with exceptional intellectual sophistication and necessary wisdom for the future of education."-Imani Perry,National Book Award Winner author of South To America An award-winning educator offers a much-needed antidote to traditional top-down pedagogy and promises to radically reframe the landscape of urban education for the better Drawing on his own experience of feeling undervalued and invisible in classrooms as a young man of color, Dr. Christopher Emdin has merged his experiences with more than a decade of teaching and researching in urban America. He takes to task the perception of urban youth of color as unteachable, and he challenges educators to embrace and respect each student's culture and to reimagine the classroom as a site where roles are reversed and students become the experts in their own learning. Putting forth his theory of Reality Pedagogy, Emdin provides practical tools to unleash the brilliance and eagerness of youth and educators alike-both of whom have been typecast and stymied by outdated modes of thinking about urban education. With this fresh and engaging new pedagogical vision, Emdin demonstrates the importance of creating a family structure and building communities within the classroom, using culturally relevant strategies like hip-hop music and call-and-response, and connecting the experiences of urban youth to indigenous populations globally. Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, Emdin demonstrates how by implementing the "Seven Cs" of reality pedagogy in their own classrooms, urban youth of color benefit from truly transformative education.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A New York Times Best Seller "Essential reading for all adults who work with black and brown young people.Filled with exceptional intellectual sophistication and necessary wisdom for the future of education."-Imani Perry,National Book Award Winner author of South To America An award-winning educator offers a much-needed antidote to traditional top-down pedagogy and promises to radically reframe the landscape of urban education for the better Drawing on his own experience of feeling undervalued and invisible in classrooms as a young man of color, Dr. Christopher Emdin has merged his experiences with more than a decade of teaching and researching in urban America. He takes to task the perception of urban youth of color as unteachable, and he challenges educators to embrace and respect each student's culture and to reimagine the classroom as a site where roles are reversed and students become the experts in their own learning. Putting forth his theory of Reality Pedagogy, Emdin provides practical tools to unleash the brilliance and eagerness of youth and educators alike-both of whom have been typecast and stymied by outdated modes of thinking about urban education. With this fresh and engaging new pedagogical vision, Emdin demonstrates the importance of creating a family structure and building communities within the classroom, using culturally relevant strategies like hip-hop music and call-and-response, and connecting the experiences of urban youth to indigenous populations globally. Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, Emdin demonstrates how by implementing the "Seven Cs" of reality pedagogy in their own classrooms, urban youth of color benefit from truly transformative education.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Who says math can't be funny? In Math Jokes 4 Mathy Folks, Patrick Vennebush dispels the myth of the humorless mathematician. His quick wit comes through in this incredible compilation of jokes and stories. Intended for all math types, Math Jokes 4 Mathy Folks provides a comprehensive collection of math humor, containing over 400 jokes. It's a book that all teachers from elementary school through college should have in their library. But the humor isn't just for the classroom-it also appeals to engineers, statisticians, and other math professionals searching for some good, clean, numerical fun. From basic facts (Why is 6 afraid of 7?) to trigonometry (Mathematical puns are the first sine of dementia) and algebra (Graphing rational functions is a pain in the asymptote), no topic is safe. As Professor Jim Rubillo notes, Math Jokes 4 Math Folks is an absolute gem for anyone dedicated to seeing mathematical ideas through puns, double meanings, and blatant bad jokes. Such perspectives help to see concepts and ideas in different and creative ways.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Who says math can't be funny? In Math Jokes 4 Mathy Folks, Patrick Vennebush dispels the myth of the humorless mathematician. His quick wit comes through in this incredible compilation of jokes and stories. Intended for all math types, Math Jokes 4 Mathy Folks provides a comprehensive collection of math humor, containing over 400 jokes. It's a book that all teachers from elementary school through college should have in their library. But the humor isn't just for the classroom-it also appeals to engineers, statisticians, and other math professionals searching for some good, clean, numerical fun. From basic facts (Why is 6 afraid of 7?) to trigonometry (Mathematical puns are the first sine of dementia) and algebra (Graphing rational functions is a pain in the asymptote), no topic is safe. As Professor Jim Rubillo notes, Math Jokes 4 Math Folks is an absolute gem for anyone dedicated to seeing mathematical ideas through puns, double meanings, and blatant bad jokes. Such perspectives help to see concepts and ideas in different and creative ways.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The Squirrel Wipe project is an unorthodox primer to the adventurous world of trail running and ultramarathons by ultrarunner and author of 'The Barefoot Running Book' Jason Robillard. The tips provided throughout the book range from practical to weird as Robillard sets out to teach others how to run ridiculously long distances through the wilderness based on his endless self-experimentation. This book goes where no other ultrarunning book dares by covering topics like testicle shaving and methods to get rid of annoying training partners. This book replicates a drunken conversation at a local pub versus the stuffy academic how-to tone of other similar titles.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. You don't have to be ruthless to get ahead?kindness will get you there faster From the CEO of the Pavilion community, Sam Jacobs, Kind Folks Finish First weaves practical business lessons with fresh perspectives on how you can achieve success. The ideas in this book are backed by the author's personal experience building a nearly $200-million business rooted in kindness, reciprocity, and deeply held values. More than that, they're proven principles that have helped thousands reach their goals in every arena. In business, we've been told to never leave money on the table. Don't split the difference. You need to be ruthless in order to make it to the top. Kind Folks Finish First shows you that isn't the only path. Being a good person and earning money aren't mutually exclusive. Helping others isn?t a sacrifice; it's a long-term strategy that can spur your success if only you're willing to take the exit ramp, reset your destination, and fuel your future with generosity. Walk through a proven process to discover what you really stand forLearn how to assume control of your life and how to leverage reciprocity to drive professional success.Align your personal life with your professional lifeUnlock your highest potential to create true happiness Anyone looking for a kinder, gentler, more values-driven and authentic way to succeed will love this book. The secret is finally getting out?kind people really do get ahead faster.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. You don't have to be ruthless to get ahead?kindness will get you there faster From the CEO of the Pavilion community, Sam Jacobs, Kind Folks Finish First weaves practical business lessons with fresh perspectives on how you can achieve success. The ideas in this book are backed by the author's personal experience building a nearly $200-million business rooted in kindness, reciprocity, and deeply held values. More than that, they're proven principles that have helped thousands reach their goals in every arena. In business, we've been told to never leave money on the table. Don't split the difference. You need to be ruthless in order to make it to the top. Kind Folks Finish First shows you that isn't the only path. Being a good person and earning money aren't mutually exclusive. Helping others isn?t a sacrifice; it's a long-term strategy that can spur your success if only you're willing to take the exit ramp, reset your destination, and fuel your future with generosity. Walk through a proven process to discover what you really stand forLearn how to assume control of your life and how to leverage reciprocity to drive professional success.Align your personal life with your professional lifeUnlock your highest potential to create true happiness Anyone looking for a kinder, gentler, more values-driven and authentic way to succeed will love this book. The secret is finally getting out?kind people really do get ahead faster.…

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Zustand: Fair. Bestselling author Bob Phillips has compiled another great collection of rib-ticklers that will charm everyone who appreciates a little humor in their lives. Alphabetized so readers can find just the right joke to suit their fancy, Jolly Jokes for Older Folks provides ample opportunities for readers to laugh at the foibles in themselves and others.…

Zustand: Very Good. Bestselling author Bob Phillips has compiled another great collection of rib-ticklers that will charm everyone who appreciates a little humor in their lives. Alphabetized so readers can find just the right joke to suit their fancy, Jolly Jokes for Older Folks provides ample opportunities for readers to laugh at the foibles in themselves and others.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Fair. From the co-creator of the celebrated Big Book of Jewish Humor comes a laugh-out-loud collection of jokes about growing older that makes fun of memory loss, marriages, medicine, sex, the afterlife, and much more, making this the perfect gift for almost anyone who was born before you were. Growing older can be unsettling and surprising. (How on earth did this happen? Where did the years go?) So what better way to deal with this new stage of life than to laugh about your new reality? Die Laughing includes more than enough jokes (not to mention cartoons ) to let that laughter burst out. Whether it's dealing with doctors, dating in one's seventies, or unexpected bodily changes (not to mention funny noises), some things are easier to face with a smile of recognition. That's why Die Laughing is the perfect gift for your parents, anyone celebrating a significant birthday, or any boomer with a sense of humor whose age begins with a six or higher.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. From the cocreator of the celebrated Big Book of Jewish Humor comes a ?funny?geezer-licious? (Jack Handey, author of Deep Thoughts) collection of jokes about growing older that makes fun of memory loss, marriages, medicine, sex, the afterlife, and much more?a perfect gift for almost anyone who was born before you were.Growing older can be unsettling and surprising. (How on earth did this happen? Where did the years go?) So what better way to deal with this new stage of life than to laugh about your new reality? Die Laughing includes more than enough jokes (not to mention cartoons!) to let that laughter burst out. Whether it?s dealing with doctors, dating in one?s seventies, or unexpected bodily changes (not to mention funny noises), some things are easier to face with a smile of recognition. That?s why Die Laughing is the perfect gift for your parents, anyone celebrating a significant birthday, or any boomer with a sense of humor whose age begins with a six or higher.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. From the cocreator of the celebrated Big Book of Jewish Humor comes a ?funny?geezer-licious? (Jack Handey, author of Deep Thoughts) collection of jokes about growing older that makes fun of memory loss, marriages, medicine, sex, the afterlife, and much more?a perfect gift for almost anyone who was born before you were.Growing older can be unsettling and surprising. (How on earth did this happen? Where did the years go?) So what better way to deal with this new stage of life than to laugh about your new reality? Die Laughing includes more than enough jokes (not to mention cartoons!) to let that laughter burst out. Whether it?s dealing with doctors, dating in one?s seventies, or unexpected bodily changes (not to mention funny noises), some things are easier to face with a smile of recognition. That?s why Die Laughing is the perfect gift for your parents, anyone celebrating a significant birthday, or any boomer with a sense of humor whose age begins with a six or higher.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. From the co-creator of the celebrated Big Book of Jewish Humor comes a laugh-out-loud collection of jokes about growing older that makes fun of memory loss, marriages, medicine, sex, the afterlife, and much more, making this the perfect gift for almost anyone who was born before you were. Growing older can be unsettling and surprising. (How on earth did this happen? Where did the years go?) So what better way to deal with this new stage of life than to laugh about your new reality? Die Laughing includes more than enough jokes (not to mention cartoons ) to let that laughter burst out. Whether it's dealing with doctors, dating in one's seventies, or unexpected bodily changes (not to mention funny noises), some things are easier to face with a smile of recognition. That's why Die Laughing is the perfect gift for your parents, anyone celebrating a significant birthday, or any boomer with a sense of humor whose age begins with a six or higher.…