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Being Brandie, being twelve
by Mary TuckerBrandie has just turned twelve and everything seems different. Her body is changing in strange ways and her father expects her to behave like a young lady. Then her mother gives her some letters she wrote to her imaginary daughter when she was twelve ...... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
A Life of My Own
by Mary TuckerWhat would you do when your life has been turned upside down?Charlotte Daye is alone and angry. She has been physically abandoned by her mother and emotionally abandoned by her father. It seems nobody cares about her anymore. And her world is changing so fast. Her best friend tells her all she needs... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
Being Brandie
by Mary TuckerA novel for young readers about a girl coping with the changes that come with growing up.Brandie has just turned twelve and now everything seems to be different. Her body is changing in strange ways and her father suddenly expects her to behave like a young lady. Worst of all, Brandie and her mother... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Aunt Hilda Bock and the Red Snapper Inn
The life of young Kelly-Jane is turned upside down when her Aunt Hilda Bock comes to stay.Kelly-Jane is ten-and-a-half years old and thinks that life can?t get any worse. The kids at school don?t like her, her teacher is mad with her and even the school principal thinks she?s a loser. And then Kelly... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1994 -
Leadership Education 400: Principles of Management
Leadership Education 400: Principles of Management is the fourth-year Leadership Education Course for AFJROTC. The text has been completely revised and new topics have been included based on feedback received from our instructors. This course provides exposure to the fundamentals of management. This... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Evening Thoughts: Reflecting on Earth as Sacred Community
Among the contemporary voices for the Earth, none resonates like that of noted cultural historian Thomas Berry. His teaching and writings have inspired a generation's thinking about humankind's place in the Earth community and the universe, engendering widespread critical acclaim and a documentary f... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
Ecology and Religion (Foundations Contemporary Environmental)
From the Psalms in the Bible to the sacred rivers in Hinduism, the natural world has been integral to the world's religions. John Grim and Mary Evelyn Tucker contend that today's growing environmental challenges make the relationship ever more vital. This primer explores the history of religious tr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Ecology And Religion
From the Psalms in the Bible to the sacred rivers in Hinduism, the natural world has been integral to the world's religions. John Grim and Mary Evelyn Tucker contend that today's growing environmental challenges make the relationship ever more vital. This primer explores the history of religious ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Worldly Wonder
History illustrates the power of religion to bring about change. Mary Evelyn Tucker describes how world religions have begun to move from a focus on God-human and human-human relations to encompass human-earth relations. She argues that, in light of the environmental crisis, religion should move fro... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Thomas Berry: A Biography (G - Reference, Information And Interdisciplinary Subjects)
Thomas Berry (1914–2009) was one of the twentieth century’s most prescient and profound thinkers. As a cultural historian, he sought a broader perspective on humanity’s relationship to the earth in order to respond to the ecological and social challenges of our times. This first biography of Berry i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Journey of the Universe: Christian Responses To Journey Of The Universe (Ecology And Justice Ser.)
Today we know what no previous generation knew: the history of the universe and of the unfolding of life on Earth. Through the astonishing combined achievements of natural scientists worldwide, we now have a detailed account of how galaxies and stars, planets and living organisms, human beings and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Counseling Children and Adolescents: Connecting Theory, Development, and Diversity (Counseling and Professional Identity)
Counseling Children and Adolescents: Connecting Theory, Development, and Diversity reviews the most relevant theoretical approaches for counseling children and focuses on connecting key theories to application using case studies. The book’s approach is broad, addressing a range of ages, approaches,... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Counseling Children and Adolescents: Connecting Theory, Development, and Diversity (Counseling and Professional Identity)
Counseling Children and Adolescents: Connecting Theory, Development, and Diversity reviews the most relevant theoretical approaches for counseling children and focuses on connecting key theories to application using case studies. The book’s approach is broad, addressing a range of ages, approaches,... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Words That Built a Nation: Voices of Democracy That Have Shaped America’s History
When originally published in 1999, Words That Built a Nation was hailed for bringing together the United States’ most important historical essays, speeches, and documents into one accessible collection for kids. <P><P>Now, this history lovers’ must-have is back, and it’s been revised, revamped, an... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Routledge Handbook of Religion and Ecology (Routledge International Handbooks)
The moral values and interpretive systems of religions are crucially involved in how people imagine the challenges of sustainability and how societies mobilize to enhance ecosystem resilience and human well-being. The Routledge Handbook of Religion and Ecology provides the most comprehensive and au... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Amber House
"I was sixteen the first time my grandmother died . . ." Sarah Parsons has never seen Amber House, the grand Maryland estate that's been in her family for three centuries. She's never walked its hedge maze nor found its secret chambers; she's never glimpsed the shades that haunt it, nor hunted for ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Amber House: Neverwas
At the end of AMBER HOUSE, Sarah made a choice that transformed everything--and now she must choose it all again. "I was sixteen the second time I had my first kiss...." After growing up in the free country of the Pacific Northwest, Sarah Parsons has settled in at Amber House, the stately Marylan... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Spiritual Ecology: The Cry Of The Earth
by Thich Nhat Hanh • Wendell Berry • Vandana Shiva • Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee • Richard Rohr • Sandra Ingerman • Joanna Macy • Mary Evelyn Tucker • Brian Swimme • Bill Plotkin<P>"Spiritual Ecology: The Cry of the Earth" is a groundbreaking book, fostering the emergence of the "Spiritual Ecology Movement," which recognizes the need for a spiritual response to our present ecological crisis. <P>Bringing together voices from Buddhism, Sufism, Christianity, and Native Ameri... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Spiritual Ecology: The Cry of the Earth
by Thich Nhat Hanh • Wendell Berry • Vandana Shiva • Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee • Sandra Ingerman • Joanna Macy • Mary Evelyn Tucker • Brian Swimme • Bill Plotkin • Father Richard RohrThe first edition of this book fostered the emergence of the "Spiritual Ecology Movement," which recognizes the need for a spiritual response to our present ecological crisis. It drew an overwhelmingly positive response from readers, many of whom are asking the simple question, "What can I do?" This... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Adventure Group Psychotherapy: An Experiential Approach to Treatment
by Tony G. Alvarez • Gary Stauffer • D. Maurie Lung • Kim Sacksteder • Bobbi Beale • Anita R. TuckerAdventure Group Psychotherapy: An Experiential Approach to Treatment explores what is necessary for an experiential therapy group to function effectively, and the practical skills needed to inspire success. The authors describe how to use activities in a manner that produces the greatest opportun... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Law and the "Sharing Economy": Regulating Online Market Platforms (Law, Technology and Media)
by Mariana Valverde • Eric Tucker • Michael Geist • Harry Arthurs • Derek McKee • Finn Makela • Teresa Scassa • Francesco Ducci • Marie-Cécile Escande-Varniol • Vincent Gautrais • Eran Kaplinsky • Nofar Sheffi • Sabrina Tremblay-HuetLa controverse entoure les plateformes d’économie de partage, partiellement en raison de leur impact économique. Certains secteurs subissent des contrecoups de manière plus aigüe : les chauffeurs d’Uber font concurrence aux chauffeurs de taxi, ou les hôtes Airbnb rivalisent avec les hôtels. Par aill... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018