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"In the vein of Dave Cullen's Columbine, the first comprehensive account of the Sandy Hook tragedy--with exclusive new reporting that chronicles the horrific events of December 14, 2012, including new insight into the dark mind of gunman Adam Lanza. Twenty-six people dead; twenty of them schoolchildren between the ages of six and seven. The world mourned the devastating shooting at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut in December 2012....
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Hellcat Canyon volume 4
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"Julie Anne Long's writing glows with emotional intensity." -New York Times Bestselling Author Jayne Anne Krentz
USA Todaybestselling author Julie Anne Long continues her critically acclaimed Hellcat Canyon series!
Single mom Eden Harwood has a lively daughter, a blooming business-and a juicy secret she's hung on to for ten years. She doesn't mind a bit that there's no room for romance in her whirlwind life . . . until six-foot-infinity, smoldery-eyed,...
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Why is outdoor learning important? Research shows nature-based education can boost academic performance and support physical, mental, and emotional health. Providing outdoor learning experiences allows students to expand knowledge and apply concepts. Inviting students to connect with nature offers a chance to use their senses to explore, leading to better engagement and focus.
How to get started teaching literacy outdoors? Literacy Moves Outdoors...
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From Cradle to Classroom: A Guide to Special Education for Young Children is a book written for regular and special education teachers, school administrators, school psychologists, related educational personnel, day care providers, parents, graduate students, and policy makers who work on behalf of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to ensure they are ready for formal education when they reach age 5. It reflects a keen understanding that early interventions...
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In Raising Kids in Today's Digital World, best-selling author and parenting advice expert Bukky Ekine-Ogunlana draws on many years of experience improving family communication and her own life experience raising Kids of her own to offer you positive parenting that will allow you to overcome common problems in the current age of overstimulation, ADHD and social media addiction, and raise kids that are respectful, helpful and morally strong.
In this...
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Carolina girls volume 5
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Annalise Haverford, Shauna Myer, and Meghan Banks have little in common, and even some bad blood, but when life's complications threaten to drown them, they'll have to rely on each other to stay afloat.
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Spelling Five is the fifth book in the Spelling for Kids interactive spelling workbooks series, which features spelling words that will quickly improve vocabulary, reading comprehension, and spelling skills. It makes a great addition to any school or home-school curriculum!
Our unique, interactive spelling improvement book teaches students of all ability levels how to spell words and build vocabulary memory by integrating text repetition of age-specific...
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Donalyn Miller is a dedicated teacher who says she has yet to meet a child she couldn't turn into a reader. In The Book Whisperer, Miller takes us inside her sixth grade classroom to reveal the secrets of her powerful but unusual instructional approach. Rejecting book reports, comprehension worksheets, and other aspects of conventional instruction, Miller embraces giving students an individual choice in what they read, combined with a program for...
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Spanish is an ever-growing language in today's society and a language for many popular holiday destinations. Despite this, so many people struggle to start learning from scratch due to the huge number of apps, books, and courses out there.
In Simple Smart Spanish you will learn:
Imagine being able to finally ace those Spanish exams in school.
Imagine finally being able to order food or drinks while on holiday.
If you're tired of not being able to...
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Is it difficult to fall asleep for your child? Are you looking for a fun, comfortable way to interact with your children? Want to relax, develop language and listening skills for your child? If yes, this small selection of exciting children's stories packed with morals and lessons at the end will help.
Do your children like bedtime stories? Are you looking for a children's entertaining book? Bedtime Stories for Kids has it all!
The book is an excellent...
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From an elementary school principal and popular YouTube personality, inspiration and humor for educators to tackle the challenges they face day-in and day-out
Gerry Brooks is an elementary school principal turned YouTube celebrity who entertains K-12 teachers, administrators, and parents across the country. He tells jokes with the kind of mocking humor that gets a laugh, yet can be safely shared in school. After all, even great schools have bad...
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In this deeply researched book, the bestselling author of Obstruction of Justice turns his investigative talents to America's education system, uncovering the reason it is crumbling: vast amounts of cash spent to promote trendy political goals instead of measurable academic standards of success.
Everyone agrees that we should graduate as many students as possible, as prepared for colleges and jobs as possible. We all want improved STEM and computer...
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