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Making Citizens

Transforming Civic Learning for Diverse Social Studies Classrooms

by Beth C. Rubin ...

Can social studies classrooms be effective "makers" of citizens if much of what occurs in these classrooms does little to prepare young people to participate in the civic and political life of our democracy? Making Citizens illustrates how social studies can recapture its civic purpose through an approach that incorporates meaningful civic learning into middle and high school classrooms. The book ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Can social studies classrooms be effective "makers" of citizens if much of what occurs in these classrooms does little to prepare young people to participate in the civic and political life of our democracy? Making Citizens illustrates how social studies can recapture its civic purpose through an approach that incorporates meaningful civic learning into middle and high school classrooms. The book
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Youth Participatory Action Research in Your Classroom

Teaching and Learning for Active Citizenship

by Beth C. Rubin, Wayne Journell ...

Series series Research and Practice in Social Studies Series
Use youth participatory action research to turn your classroom into a site of meaningful, relevant civic learning.See how young people gain a sense of civic empowerment as they discuss, investigate, analyze, and speak with authority on issues that directly affect them and their communities.Through stories, examples, and the reflections of youth and adults who have participated in these projects, ... Read more

$34.19 USD

Use youth participatory action research to turn your classroom into a site of meaningful, relevant civic learning.See how young people gain a sense of civic empowerment as they discuss, investigate, analyze, and speak with authority on issues that directly affect them and their communities.Through stories, examples, and the reflections of youth and adults who have participated in these projects,
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When Words Dance

by Beth Rubin ...

Series series Maisey's Journey
Debut author, Beth Rubin, brings realistic characters and the problems they face in her new fiction book, When Words Dance. The central character, Eleven-year-old Maisey Miller lives in a small New Hampshire town where everyone knows everyone and secrets rarely stay buried. Sixth grade is a new world full of unexpected challenges, but none as terrifying as Maisey's secret about her reading.Maisey ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Debut author, Beth Rubin, brings realistic characters and the problems they face in her new fiction book, When Words Dance. The central character, Eleven-year-old Maisey Miller lives in a small New Hampshire town where everyone knows everyone and secrets rarely stay buried. Sixth grade is a new world full of unexpected challenges, but none as terrifying as Maisey's secret about her reading.Maisey
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Shifts in the Social Contract

Understanding Change in American Society

by Beth A. Rubin ...

An ideal short text for social problems, social change, or a sociology of work course, this book provides a sociological understanding of the transition from industrial capitalism to post-industrial, flexible, global capitalism in American society in a way that is meaningful and insightful to undergraduates. ... Read more

$87.29 USD

An ideal short text for social problems, social change, or a sociology of work course, this book provides a sociological understanding of the transition from industrial capitalism to post-industrial, flexible, global capitalism in American society in a way that is meaningful and insightful to undergraduates.
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Put a Ring on It

A Black Dog Bay Novel, Book 3

by Beth Kendrick ...

Narrated by Amy Rubinate ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Black Dog Bay
Unabridged

7 hours 44 min

The author of New Uses for Old Boyfriends returns to the Delaware seashore town of Black Dog Bay, where one woman learns to put passion before practicality....Brighton Smith doesn't do outrageous. As an insurance actuary, it's her job to assess risk and avoid bad investments. But when her fiancé calls to confess he's married someone else on a whim ("I looked at her and I just knew!"), she snaps... ... Read more

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The author of New Uses for Old Boyfriends returns to the Delaware seashore town of Black Dog Bay, where one woman learns to put passion before practicality....Brighton Smith doesn't do outrageous. As an insurance actuary, it's her job to assess risk and avoid bad investments. But when her fiancé calls to confess he's married someone else on a whim ("I looked at her and I just knew!"), she snaps...
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New Uses for Old Boyfriends

A Black Dog Bay Novel, Book 2

by Beth Kendrick ...

Narrated by Amy Rubinate ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Black Dog Bay
Unabridged

7 hours 51 min

The author of Cure for the Common Breakup brings us back to Black Dog Bay on the Delaware shore....After growing up in privilege and marrying into money, Lila Alders has gotten used to the good life. But when her happily ever after implodes, Lila must return to Black Dog Bay, the tiny seaside town where she grew up.She's desperate for a safe haven, but everything has changed over the past 10 years ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The author of Cure for the Common Breakup brings us back to Black Dog Bay on the Delaware shore....After growing up in privilege and marrying into money, Lila Alders has gotten used to the good life. But when her happily ever after implodes, Lila must return to Black Dog Bay, the tiny seaside town where she grew up.She's desperate for a safe haven, but everything has changed over the past 10 years
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Lucky Dog Matchmaking Service, The

by Beth Kendrick ...

Narrated by Amy Rubinate ...

Unabridged

7 hours 44 min

From Beth Kendrick comes a hilarious and heartwarming story about bad dogs and the women who love them…Lara Madigan has a gift. She can help you find your soulmate--your canine soul mate, that is. As a dog trainer with a soft spot for strays, she’s found the perfect home for sulky Shih Tzus, broken-down Border Collies, and diabolical Dalmatians. But while she’ll always make room for one more ... Read more

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From Beth Kendrick comes a hilarious and heartwarming story about bad dogs and the women who love them…Lara Madigan has a gift. She can help you find your soulmate--your canine soul mate, that is. As a dog trainer with a soft spot for strays, she’s found the perfect home for sulky Shih Tzus, broken-down Border Collies, and diabolical Dalmatians. But while she’ll always make room for one more
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Cure for the Common Breakup

A Black Dog Bay Novel #1

by Beth Kendrick ...

Narrated by Amy Rubinate ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Black Dog Bay
Unabridged

8 hours 6 min

Welcome to Black Dog Bay, a tiny seaside town in Delaware known as “the best place in America to bounce back from your breakup.” Home to the Better Off Bed-and-Breakfast, the Eat Your Heart Out bakery, and the Whinery bar, Black Dog Bay offers a haven for the suddenly single.Flight attendant Summer Benson lives by two rules: Don’t stay with the same man for too long and never stay in one place. ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Welcome to Black Dog Bay, a tiny seaside town in Delaware known as “the best place in America to bounce back from your breakup.” Home to the Better Off Bed-and-Breakfast, the Eat Your Heart Out bakery, and the Whinery bar, Black Dog Bay offers a haven for the suddenly single.Flight attendant Summer Benson lives by two rules: Don’t stay with the same man for too long and never stay in one place.
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Once Upon a Wine

A Black Dog Bay Novel #4

by Beth Kendrick ...

Narrated by Amy Rubinate ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Black Dog Bay
Unabridged

8 hours 11 min

From the “sharp, sassy, [and] surprisingly emotional”* author of Put a Ring on It, New Uses for Old Boyfriends, and The Week Before the Wedding, a new novel set in the charming seaside town of Black Dog Bay, Delaware...Cammie Breyer needs a big glass of cabernet—her restaurant failed and her chef boyfriend left for a hotter kitchen. Just when she thinks she’s hit rock bottom, her Aunt Ginger calls ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From the “sharp, sassy, [and] surprisingly emotional”* author of Put a Ring on It, New Uses for Old Boyfriends, and The Week Before the Wedding, a new novel set in the charming seaside town of Black Dog Bay, Delaware...Cammie Breyer needs a big glass of cabernet—her restaurant failed and her chef boyfriend left for a hotter kitchen. Just when she thinks she’s hit rock bottom, her Aunt Ginger calls
... Read more
Audiobook

Christmas Concierge, The

by Beth Kendrick ...

Narrated by Amy Rubinate ...

Unabridged

5 hours 15 min

From the bestselling author of Nearlyweds comes a Christmas romance filled with all the best parts of the holiday season. When your job is to make everyone else's Christmas wishes come true, who will grant your wish?Christmas concierge Holiday Smith, known as “the Wish Granter,” procures impossible-to-find gifts for her elite clients. But after years of granting everyone’s wishes but her own, she ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From the bestselling author of Nearlyweds comes a Christmas romance filled with all the best parts of the holiday season. When your job is to make everyone else's Christmas wishes come true, who will grant your wish?Christmas concierge Holiday Smith, known as “the Wish Granter,” procures impossible-to-find gifts for her elite clients. But after years of granting everyone’s wishes but her own, she
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Audiobook

In Dog We Trust

A Black Dog Bay Novel

by Beth Kendrick ...

Narrated by Amy Rubinate ...

Series Audiobook 5 - Black Dog Bay
Unabridged

9 hours 12 min

When everything has gone to the dogs....When Jocelyn Hilliard is named legal guardian for the late Mr. Allardyce's pack of pedigreed Labrador retrievers, her world is flipped upside down. She's spent her entire life toiling in the tourism industry in Black Dog Bay and never expected to be living the pampered life of a seasonal resident in an oceanside mansion, complete with a generous stipend.But ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

When everything has gone to the dogs....When Jocelyn Hilliard is named legal guardian for the late Mr. Allardyce's pack of pedigreed Labrador retrievers, her world is flipped upside down. She's spent her entire life toiling in the tourism industry in Black Dog Bay and never expected to be living the pampered life of a seasonal resident in an oceanside mansion, complete with a generous stipend.But
... Read more
Critical Voices in School Reform

Students Living through Change

Edited by Beth Rubin, Elena Silva ...

School reform of one kind or another is a priority for education systems the world over. Yet the voices of students - those most affected by, and most pivotal to, the success or failure of any program of school reform - are rarely heard on this topic. This is the first book to look at school reform from the perspective of the students. The studies included in this collection focus on reform ... Read more

$70.99 USD

School reform of one kind or another is a priority for education systems the world over. Yet the voices of students - those most affected by, and most pivotal to, the success or failure of any program of school reform - are rarely heard on this topic. This is the first book to look at school reform from the perspective of the students. The studies included in this collection focus on reform
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