They were called "the class from Hell": 34 inner-city sophomores whose last teacher had been "pushed over the edge". Now they have a new teacher: a pretty, 98-pound ex-Marine who would bully, bluff, and bribe her students into caring about school. The major motion picture starring Michelle Pfeiffer ..
Even after the ruinous financial crisis of 2008, America is still beset by the depredations of an oligarchy that is now bigger, more profitable, and more resistant to regulation than ever. Anchored by six megabanks-Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan St..
Relying on the basic principles of journalism, 21st Century Feature Writing makes feature writing accessible for students through a combination of student and professional examples. While most other texts focus on high-level professional feature writing; 21st Century Feature Writing focuses on entry..
As a young man, Earvin “Magic” Johnson admired his father and other small-town entrepreneurs who created jobs and served as leaders in his Midwestern community. He worked for them, watched them, and his interest in building communities through economic development grew even while his basketball care..
Suddenly, anyone with a cell phone is a photographer. This book takes the basics of digital photography and makes them the tools for creative, interesting, and artistic picture-taking. Illuminating the most popular of 4-H projects, Daniel Johnson instructs beginners in the basics of composition, lig..
This new authoritative dictionary covers all aspects of Hinduism,including practices, festivals, beliefs, gods, sacred sites, languages, and religious texts. Almost 2,800 entries cover everything from Tantra to temples, from bhakti to Divali. The most wide-ranging dictionary of its kind, this brand ..
Book by Smith, Deboyd, Johnson, Kevin B. Author: Kevin B Johnson Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0787221139 ISBN-13: 9780787221133..
A Health Economics Primer covers the key areas of health care economics--the supply and demand for health care and health insurance, the impact of technological innovation, and the role of institutions and public policy--in a brief, flexible format that enables instructors to adapt the course as qui..
Product Description From the triumphs of nationalism and political and cultural independence to the continuing problems of internal strife and poverty, postcolonial nations have grappled with a range of political, intellectual, and economic issues. This comprehensive volume introduces the major even..
"The creation of the United States of America is the greatest of all human adventures," begins Paul Johnson. "No other national story holds such tremendous lessons, for the American people themselves and for the rest of mankind."In his prize-winning classic, Johnson presents an in-depth portrait of ..
"It's hard to picture this part of the country as I first remember it. Here and there was a cabin home with a little spot of clearin close by. The rest of the country was jist one great big woods and miles and miles in most every direction. From your cabin you could see no farther than the wall of t..
Combining the most inspiring of three best-selling books, this 365-day guide to prayer and miracles feed you daily manna from Heaven. Your spirit will be enlightened and your soul strengthened as you face each day's glories and glooms. The best from the Supernatural of a Transformed Mind, Dreaming W..
You can experienceA Life of Miracles day after dayCombining the most inspiring of three best-selling books, this 365-day guide to prayer and miracles feeds you daily manna from Heaven. Your spirit will be enlightened and your soul strengthened as you face each day's glories and glooms.You are the Go..
During a dusty Midwestern drought, Cathy Johnson stumbled upon a cool, limpid pond in northwestern Missouri and fell in love. Scraping together their savings, she and her late husband bought the pond and the surrounding 18 acres of land-a “naturalist’s playground,” as she describes it.In this richly..
Book by Johnson, Hilary, Scott, Amanda, Johnson, Hillary Author: Hilary Johnson Publisher: Communication Skill Builders Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0761678956 ISBN-13: 9780761678953..
"Anita Woolfolk's readability, approach, and coverage are exactly why I use her book." Dr. Nancy F. Knapp, University of Georgia "The major strengths of this book are completeness of the topics, the up-to-date research base, and the supplemental material. This is still the classic in the field." Dr...
Kring, Davison, Neale, and Johnson's Abnormal Psychology sets the standard for clarity, cutting-edge coverage, authoritative content, and clinical emphasis. The authors invite students to examine the many different facets of psychopathology -- to search for clues, follow-up on hunches, and evaluate ..
Look above you to see clouds. Dig below to find worms. Play around with above and below to see how these useful words put your world into place. Author: Johnson, Tami Publisher: Capstone Press Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 073686735X ISBN-13: 9780736867351..
Incorporating famous documents and crucial letters, Abraham Lincoln, Slavery, and the Civil War walks you through the development where Lincoln stood on all the critical issues of the day, including free labor, antebellum politics and the Republican party, slavery, secession, the Civil War, and eman..
I'm in the middle of a full-blown spaz-attack, and I don't care. I don't care at all. At home I always try to act normal, and spaz-attacks definitely aren't normal. Here, people understand. They know a spaz-attack signals that I'mexcited. They're excited too, so they squeal with me; some even spaz o..
Adobe InDesign CS4 on Demand What you need, when you need it! Need answers quickly Adobe InDesign CS4 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. Inside the Book • Imp..
Advanced Physics for You has been carefully designed to be interesting and motivating to the student, with features that make it highly supportive of individual learning. Written by an experienced author team, with the same straightforward approach as the successful New for You GCSEseries. Author: J..
Product Description Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Alex is a 30-year-old art gallery assistant and hopelessly in love wi..
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward.“A powerful read that fills one with, dare I say . . . hope ”-The New York TimesNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE Y..
2000 America's History Fourth Edition (H) by James A. Henretta, David Brody, Susan Ware, & Marilynn S. Johnson ***ISBN-13: 9780312193966 ***1053 Pages / Documents: 23 Pages / Appendix: 15 Pages / Internet Resources: 2 Pages / Credits: 3 Pages / Index: 45 Pages Author: Marilynn S. Johnson Publisher: ..