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  • Recipes for Good Luck

    The Superstitions, Rituals, and Practices of Extraordinary People

    A visual compendium of good luck habits implemented by influential people from history.What did Maya Angelou do to keep the words flowing? How do NASA engineers ensure a successful launch? What was Audrey Hepburn's lucky number? How does Thom Yorke get ready for a concert? How did Björn Borg prepare for Wimbledon?This charmingly illustrated book reveals the real-life creative processes, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Five Stories

    Series series Live Oak Media eReadalong
    From the real-life granddaughter of the first child depicted in the story, whose family came over in a steamship from Russia in 1913, comes a celebration of the longstanding and varied immigrant experience in America. This clever presentation of the vibrant cultures that make up the Lower East Side of New York City—Russian, Italian, Dominican, Puerto Rican, and Chinese—is told through the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Five Stories

    Illustrated by Ellen Weinstein ...
    Five children, from five different cultures and in five different decades, grow up in the same building on the Lower East Side of New York City.Jenny Epstein and her family arrive on a steamship from Russia in the 1910s. Jenny writes letters in Yiddish to her grandmother, while practicing her English in her new neighborhood. By the 1930s, when Anna Cozzi and her Italian family move into the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Student Motivation, Cognition, and Learning

    Essays in Honor of Wilbert J. Mckeachie

    Designed to present some of the current research on student motivation, cognition, and learning, this book serves as a festschrift for Wilbert J. McKeachie who has been a leading figure in college teaching and learning. The contributions to this volume were written by former students, colleagues and friends.A common focus on a general or social cognitive view of learning is shared throughout the ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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    Five Stories

    Unabridged

    20 min

    "Five talented narrators knit together the stories of five children from different countries who settle in the same Lower East Side apartment building. Listeners meet Jenny Epstein, author Weinstein's grandmother, whose Russian Jewish family lived in the building in the 1910s and whose story is sensitively told by Eva Kaminsky. Successive generations include Italian American Anna Cozzi in the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Visible Learning

    A Synthesis of Over 800 Meta-Analyses Relating to Achievement

    by John Hattie ...
    This unique and ground-breaking book is the result of 15 years research and synthesises over 800 meta-analyses on the influences on achievement in school-aged students. It builds a story about the power of teachers, feedback, and a model of learning and understanding. The research involves many millions of students and represents the largest ever evidence based research into what actually works in ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • A Mandate for Playful Learning in Preschool

    Applying the Scientific Evidence

    We are robbing young children of play time at home and school in an effort to give them a head start on academic skills like reading and mathematics. Yet the scientific evidence suggests that eliminating play from the lives of children is taking preschool education in the wrong direction. This brief but compelling book provides a strong counterargument to the rising tide of didactic instruction on ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Adult Learning and Development

    Perspectives From Educational Psychology

    Series series Educational Psychology Series
    Adult education occurs whenever individuals engage in sustained, systematic learning in order to affect changes in their attitudes, knowledge, skills, or belief systems. Learning, instruction, and developmental processes are the primary foci of educational psychology research and theorizing, but educational psychologists' work in these domains has centered primarily on the childhood and adolescent ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Wiley Handbook of Contextual Behavioral Science

    Series series Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks
    The Wiley Handbook of Contextual Behavioral Science describes the philosophical and empirical foundation of the contextual behavioral science movement; it explores the history and goals of CBS, explains its core analytic assumptions, and describes Relational Frame Theory as a research and practice program.This is the first thorough examination of the philosophy, basic science, applied science, and ... Read more

    $166.00 USD

  • Self-Regulated Learning and Academic Achievement

    Theoretical Perspectives

    This volume brings together internationally known researchers representing different theoretical perspectives on students' self-regulation of learning. Diverse theories on how students become self-regulated learners are compared in terms of their conceptual origins, scientific form, research productivity, and pedagogical effectiveness. This is the only comprehensive comparison of diverse classical ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Super Pig

    by Jaume Copons ...
    Illustrated by Liliana Fortuny ...
    Series Book 2 - Bitmax & Co
    From the bestselling author-and-illustrator team of Copons & Fortuny comes the second book in the Bitmax & Co. series. Filled with even more adventure and comedy, this next installment features Super Pig. Super Pig is one of the dwellers of the Blue Forest. He truly believes that he is a superhero and has superpowers. But he is not. He's just a piggy wearing a cape and a mask. He does his best—you ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity

    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity is a comprehensive scholarly handbook on creativity from the most respected psychologists, researchers and educators. This handbook serves both as a thorough introduction to the field of creativity and as an invaluable reference and current source of important information. It covers such diverse topics as the brain, education, business, and world cultures. The ... Read more

    $66.99 USD