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  • Mapping and Monitoring Bullying and Violence

    Building a Safe School Climate

    Mapping and Monitoring Bullying and Violence is a guidebook for district and school education leaders and professionals to reduce incidents of violence and bullying and enhance students' well-being. Written in a step-by-step format, the text is designed to assist in collecting and making better use of data on non-academic issues in schools, such as reports of victimization, weapon and drug ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Welcoming Practices

    Creating Schools that Support Students and Families in Transition

    Students change schools for a variety of reasons, and some students change more often than others -- a reality that can leave them feeling emotionally disconnected and often academically at risk. Welcoming Practices summarizes the research on school transition and makes a case for why schools need to do a better job of welcoming new children and families and following up with them over time. ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Bullying, School Violence, and Climate in Evolving Contexts

    Culture, Organization, and Time

    Since 2005, bullying, school violence, and school safety literatures have expanded dramatically in content, disciplines, and empirical studies. However, despite this massive expansion of research, there has also been a surprising lack of theoretical and empirical direction to guide efforts on how to advance basic science and practical applications of this growing scientific area of interest. ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • School Violence in Context

    Culture, Neighborhood, Family, School, and Gender

    Drawing on one of the most comprehensive and representative studies of school violence ever conducted, Benbenishty and Astor explore and differentiate the many manifestations of victimization in schools, providing a new model for understanding school violence in context. The authors make striking use of the geopolitical climate of the Middle East to model school violence in terms of its context ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • A Journey in Other Worlds

    Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerIncludes the original illustrations by Boy Scouts of America’s founder, Dan BeardFeatured in Ron Miller’s “The Conquest of Space Book Series.” One of the most prophetic science fiction novels of all time, by one of SF's most unusual, and unexpected, authors: multimillionaire John Jacob Astor. Descriptions ranging from life on earth in the year 2000 to ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • The Shore of Women

    The Classic Work of Feminist Science Fiction

    A dystopian tale of a power struggle between the sexes in the post-nuclear future, perfect for readers of Margaret Atwood and Ursula K. Le Guin.After a nuclear holocaust, women rule the world. Using advanced technology, they've expelled men from their vast walled cities to roam the countryside in primitive bands, bringing them back only for the purpose of loveless reproduction under the guise of ... Read more

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  • Ahead of Time

    A Collection of Short Stories

    by Henry Kuttner ...
    Ten classic sci-fi and horror stories by "one of the major names in science fiction" ( The New York Times).From Hugo Award–nominated Henry Kuttner, one of the twentieth century's most respected science fiction writers, comes a collection of stories described to be "just about as good as the modern magazine science-fantasy story can get" (J. Francis McComas and Anthony Boucher).These ten science ... Read more

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  • The Book of Iod

    Ten Cthulhu Stories

    by Henry Kuttner ...
    From one of the Grand Masters of Science Fiction comes a collection inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos."[A] pomegranate writer: popping with seeds—full of ideas." —Ray BradburyHugo-nominee and sci-fi luminary Henry Kuttner was part of the Lovecraft Circle, submitting plot ideas and draft manuscripts to H.P. Lovecraft himself, and Kuttner played an important role in developing the Cthulhu ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Science Fiction: 101

    Exploring the Craft of Science Fiction

    The Grand Master details his development as a writer and shares thirteen favorite sci-fi stories from his youth and what they taught him about writing.Every writer must start somewhere. Robert Silverberg was once simply a young man learning the art and craft of writing before he found success. But how did he get from there to winning four Hugo Awards, three Locus Awards, and six Nebula Awards, as ... Read more

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  • The Dark Light Years

    A strange alien species forces us to question our definition of civilization in this biting satire from the Grand Master of Science Fiction.What would intelligent life‑forms on another planet look like? Would they walk upright? Would they wear clothes? Or would they be hulking creatures on six legs that wallow in their own excrement? Upon first contact with the Utod— intelligent, pacifist beings ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000

    by John Gibney ...
    A brisk, concise, and readable overview of Irish history from the Protestant Reformation to the dawn of the twenty-first centuryFive centuries of Irish history are explored in this informative and accessible volume. John Gibney proceeds from the beginning of Ireland’s modern period and continues through to virtually the present day, offering an integrated overview of the island nation’s cultural, ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Futureproof, A Novel

    Futureproof, #1

    Series Book 1 - Futureproof
    Trust the oceans will subside.Trust the migrants will adapt.Trust your ex-brain will serve you.In the 2050s, our predicted future is reality. The climate has changed. People flee the coasts and the heat zones to survive, and refugees reshape the world. And yet, through technology we adapt. Some of us even thrive. Our external brains, or ex-brains, show us how to solve our problems, help us predict ... Read more

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