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Child-Centred Nursing

Promoting Critical Thinking

by Bernie Carter, Lucy Bray, Annette Dickinson, Maria Edwards, Karen Ford ...

***Child-Centred Nursing***presents a unique approach by bringing children to the fore of the discussion about their health and health care. It encourages you to think critically about children, their families and contemporary practice issues. It promotes reflection on how you can develop innovative practice so as to improve children’s health outcomes and their experiences of health care.Clinical ... Read more

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***Child-Centred Nursing***presents a unique approach by bringing children to the fore of the discussion about their health and health care. It encourages you to think critically about children, their families and contemporary practice issues. It promotes reflection on how you can develop innovative practice so as to improve children’s health outcomes and their experiences of health care.Clinical
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The Bully Pulpit, Presidential Speeches, and the Shaping of Public Policy

by Grant Walsh-Haines, Marla J. Jarmer, Kevin R. Anderson, Marita Gronnvoll, Melinda A. Mueller, Edmund Wehrle, Jeffrey S. Ashley, Michael Shirley, Stephen F. Robar0, Daneryl May Nier-Weber1, Eric Morris2, Elizabeth A. Dudash-Buskirk3, David H. Carwell4, Richard G. Frederick5, Teresa Maria Linda Scholz6, Jason A. Edwards7, Emily Schnurr8, Paul Franz Testa9, Joshua M. Scacco0 ...

Issue framing is the way that people, especially politicians, get other people to view a particular problem or issue. By framing the issue in a particular way, the goal is to get people to think about the issue, to believe that an action is required and, most importantly, to believe that a particular action (the one being proposed by the framer) is the right one. The use of language and imagery is ... Read more

$42.09 USD

Issue framing is the way that people, especially politicians, get other people to view a particular problem or issue. By framing the issue in a particular way, the goal is to get people to think about the issue, to believe that an action is required and, most importantly, to believe that a particular action (the one being proposed by the framer) is the right one. The use of language and imagery is
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Letters to a Young Poet

by Rainer Maria Rilke ...

Narrated by Edward Finch ...

Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

Explore the timeless wisdom of Rainer Maria Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet, now available as an audiobook. This collection of ten remarkable letters offers guidance on poetry, life, and the human experience, written by the renowned German lyric poet to a young would-be writer.Rilke's words are a source of inspiration and insight, as he shares his thoughts on creativity, sensitivity, and the ... Read more

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Explore the timeless wisdom of Rainer Maria Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet, now available as an audiobook. This collection of ten remarkable letters offers guidance on poetry, life, and the human experience, written by the renowned German lyric poet to a young would-be writer.Rilke's words are a source of inspiration and insight, as he shares his thoughts on creativity, sensitivity, and the
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Neglected Authors, The - Women - Volume 1

Celebrated in their time, forgotten in ours

by Gertrude Atherton, Lady Augusta Gregory, Aphra Behn, Helena Blavatsky, Marjorie Bowen, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, D K Broster, Rhoda Broughton, Mary Butts, Mary Cholmondeley, Mrs Craik, Isabella Valancy Crawford, Bithia Mary Croker, Ella D'Arcy, E M Delafield, Maria Edgeworth, Dorothy Edwards, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Lettice Galbraith, Zona Gale ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow, Richard Mitchley, Amanda Weston ...

Unabridged

10 hours 44 min

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
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Neglected Authors, The - Women - The Complete Edition

Celebrated in their time, forgotten in ours

by Gertrude Atherton, Lady Augusta Gregory, Aphra Behn, Helena Blavatsky, Marjorie Bowen, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, D K Broster, Rhoda Broughton, Mary Butts, Mary Cholmondeley, Mrs Craik, Isabella Valancy Crawford, Bithia Mary Croker, Ella D'Arcy, E M Delafield, Maria Edgeworth, Dorothy Edwards, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Lettice Galbraith, Zona Gale, Ellen Glasgow, Susan Glaspell, Clotilde Graves, Frances Watkins Harper ...

Narrated by Lisa Bowerman, Laurel Lefkow, Kelly Burke ...

Unabridged

31 hours 38 min

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

$49.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
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Diaries of a Young Poet

by Rainer Maria Rilke ...

Translated by Edward Snow, Michael Winkler ...

"In the diaries [Rilke] kept from 1898 to 1900, now translated for the first time . . . the overall impression is that of a genius just coming into his own powers."—Boston PhoenixIn April 1898 Rainer Maria Rilke, not yet twenty-three, began a diary of his Florence visit. It was to record, in the form of an imaginary dialogue with his mentor and then-lover, Lou Andreas-Salome, his firsthand ... Read more

$16.39 USD

"In the diaries [Rilke] kept from 1898 to 1900, now translated for the first time . . . the overall impression is that of a genius just coming into his own powers."—Boston PhoenixIn April 1898 Rainer Maria Rilke, not yet twenty-three, began a diary of his Florence visit. It was to record, in the form of an imaginary dialogue with his mentor and then-lover, Lou Andreas-Salome, his firsthand
... Read more
The Book of Hours

by Rainer Maria Rilke ...

Translated by Edward Snow ...

**“The most trustworthy and exhilarating of Rilke’s contemporary translators.” —Michael Dirda, Washington PostA gorgeous new translation of one of the strongest inaugural works in twentieth century poetry.**Long hailed as a masterwork of modern German literature, The Book of Hours (1905) marks the origin of Rainer Maria Rilke’s distinctive voice and vision—where clarity of diction meets unexpected ... Read more

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**“The most trustworthy and exhilarating of Rilke’s contemporary translators.” —Michael Dirda, Washington PostA gorgeous new translation of one of the strongest inaugural works in twentieth century poetry.**Long hailed as a masterwork of modern German literature, The Book of Hours (1905) marks the origin of Rainer Maria Rilke’s distinctive voice and vision—where clarity of diction meets unexpected
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Neglected Authors, The - Volume 2

Celebrated in their time, forgotten in ours

by William E Burton, Mary Butts, Bernard Capes, Charles W Chesnutt, Mary Cholmondeley, Frederick Cowles, Mrs Craik, Isabella Valancy Crawford, Bithia Mary Croker, Ella D'Arcy, Uriah Derick D'Arcy, Ulric Daubeny, Alphonse Daudet, E M Delafield, Maria Edgeworth, Dorothy Edwards, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Rudolph Fisher, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Lettice Galbraith, Zona Gale ...

Narrated by Lisa Bowerman, Darrell Joe, David Shaw-Parker ...

Unabridged

12 hours 37 min

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
... Read more
Uncollected Poems

by Rainer Maria Rilke ...

Translated by Edward Snow ...

Edward Snow's selection of more than one hundred of Rainer Maria Rilke's little-known and neglected poems in this bilingual edition offers the reader a glimpse into one of the most powerful and underrated accomplishments in all of modern poetry. The poems in Uncollected Poems reveal a freer, more dangerous, less self-fashioning Rilke than the poet of the Elegies and the Sonnets; and Snow's ... Read more

$17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Edward Snow's selection of more than one hundred of Rainer Maria Rilke's little-known and neglected poems in this bilingual edition offers the reader a glimpse into one of the most powerful and underrated accomplishments in all of modern poetry. The poems in Uncollected Poems reveal a freer, more dangerous, less self-fashioning Rilke than the poet of the Elegies and the Sonnets; and Snow's
... Read more
The Love and Power of God

Missionary Experiences in the Jungles of Ecuador

by Maria Luisa Jimenez Edwards ...

As a child, Maria Luisa Jimenez Edwards wanted to be a missionary. It held an indescribable allure for her, an intrinsic pull that was aching to spread the Good News of Jesus. In the pages of this book, join her as she embarks on a personal and spiritually-challenging journey to the jungles of Ecuador. It is virtually impossible to describe a missionary life meaningfully to someone who has never ... Read more

$8.69 USD

As a child, Maria Luisa Jimenez Edwards wanted to be a missionary. It held an indescribable allure for her, an intrinsic pull that was aching to spread the Good News of Jesus. In the pages of this book, join her as she embarks on a personal and spiritually-challenging journey to the jungles of Ecuador. It is virtually impossible to describe a missionary life meaningfully to someone who has never
... Read more
The Poetry of Rilke

by Rainer Maria Rilke ...

Journey into the heart of German poetry with this bilingual collection of work from one of the twentieth century's greatest poets.Experience a deep dive into the mesmerizing world of one of the most significant poets of the twentieth century with The Poetry of Rilke. Uncover an unparalleled collection of Rilke's finest works, elegantly translated over the course of two decades by acclaimed scholar ... Read more

$15.19 USD

Journey into the heart of German poetry with this bilingual collection of work from one of the twentieth century's greatest poets.Experience a deep dive into the mesmerizing world of one of the most significant poets of the twentieth century with The Poetry of Rilke. Uncover an unparalleled collection of Rilke's finest works, elegantly translated over the course of two decades by acclaimed scholar
... Read more
Curiosities #5 Winter 2019

Curiosities Anthology Series, #5

by Kevin Frost, Madeline Swann, Beston Barnett, Alexander Stanmyer, Irene Punti, Maria Haskins, George Edwards Murray, Andrea Martinez Corbin, Santiago Eximeno, Gary Buller, Sheliah Lindsey, Samantha Lee, Andrew McCurdy ...

Series Book 5 - Curiosities Anthology Series
Curiosities is a thrice annual publication of speculative short fiction in the retropunk subgenres. We've saved our darkest stories for the darkest months of the year. In this volume you will meet clockwork children, demonic doppelgangers, doomed gunslingers, skeletal servitors, infected flappers, haunted roadhouses, and maybe glimpse at Old Scratch himself. Come, sit close to the fire and explore ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Curiosities is a thrice annual publication of speculative short fiction in the retropunk subgenres. We've saved our darkest stories for the darkest months of the year. In this volume you will meet clockwork children, demonic doppelgangers, doomed gunslingers, skeletal servitors, infected flappers, haunted roadhouses, and maybe glimpse at Old Scratch himself. Come, sit close to the fire and explore
... Read more

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