The Thanksgiving Girls and Other Works

The Thanksgiving Girls and Other Works
Author: Ablity Mouwon
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2017-02-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1514485214

This book is a collection of short stories, essays, and other works.

Strategies that Work

Strategies that Work
Author: Stephanie Harvey
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
Total Pages: 361
Release: 2007
Genre: Education
ISBN: 157110481X

Describes strategies teachers can use to promote reading comprehension in students from kindergarten through eighth grade; and includes examples of student work, illustrations, and other reference tools.

Open Minds to Equality

Open Minds to Equality
Author: Nancy Schniedewind
Publisher: Rethinking Schools
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2006
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0942961323

An educator's sourcebook of activities to help students understand and change inequalities based on race, gender, class, age, language, sexual orientation, physical/mental ability, and religion. The activities also promote respect for diversity and interpersonal equality among students, fostering a classroom that is participatory, cooperative, and democratic. Learning activities are sequencedto build awareness and understanding. First, students develop skills for building trust, communication, and collaboration. Second, they learn to recognize stereotypes and discrimination and explore their presence in people's lives and in institutions. Finally, students create changes, gaining self-confidence and experiencing collective responsibility. This book is an essential resource for teachers, leaders in professional development, and curriculum specialists.

Indians at Work

Indians at Work
Author: United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Publisher:
Total Pages: 530
Release: 1934
Genre: Indians of North America
ISBN:

The Friend

The Friend
Author: Samuel Chenery Damon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 802
Release: 1913
Genre: Christians
ISBN:

Louisa May Alcott Premium Edition - 16 Novels in One Volume: Little Women Trilogy & Other Novels (Illustrated)

Louisa May Alcott Premium Edition - 16 Novels in One Volume: Little Women Trilogy & Other Novels (Illustrated)
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 3350
Release: 2015-12-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 8026849264

This carefully crafted ebook: "Louisa May Alcott Premium Edition - 16 Novels in One Volume: Little Women Trilogy & Other Novels (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Content: Biography Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals Novels Little Women Good Wives Little Men Jo's Boys Moods The Mysterious Key and What It Opened An Old Fashioned Girl Work: A Story of Experience Eight Cousins; or, The Aunt-Hill Rose in Bloom: A Sequel to Eight Cousins Under the Lilacs Jack and Jill: A Village Story Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power The Abbot's Ghost, Or Maurice Treherne's Temptation A Modern Mephistopheles Pauline's Passion and Punishment Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the classic Little Women and its sequels Little Men and Jo's Boys. Alcott was an abolitionist and a feminist. "Little Women” is a semi-autobiographical account of the author's childhood with her sisters in Concord, Massachusetts. "Good Wives” followed the March sisters into adulthood and marriage. "Little Men” detailed Jo's life at the Plumfield School that she founded with her husband Professor Bhaer. "Jo's Boys” completed the "March Family Saga". "Work” uncovers the changes in women's work in the new industrial era, as well as the dilemmas, tensions, and the meaning of that work. The story depicts the struggles of a young woman trying to support herself. "Eight Cousins" is the story of Rose Campbell, a lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and must now reside with her maiden great aunts, the matriarchs of her wealthy Boston family. "Behind a Mask, or A Woman's Power” follows Jean Muir, the deceitful governess of the wealthy Coventry family. With expert manipulation, Jean Muir obtains the love, respect, and eventually the fortune. "Jack and Jill” is a children's book which takes place in a small New England town after the Civil War" ...