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Mosaic & Lace Knits

20 Innovative Patterns Combining Slip-Stitch Colorwork and Lace Techniques

de Barbara Benson ...

Combine mosaic and lace in your knitting for easy colorwork with impeccable styleThe impact of two-color knitting made while knitting with only one color yarn per row--yes, please! Add in a dash of lace to keep the fabric flexible, and what you end up with are knockout colorful knits with beautiful and comfortable drape.Barbara Benson has been experimenting with the fusion of mosaic knitting and ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

Combine mosaic and lace in your knitting for easy colorwork with impeccable styleThe impact of two-color knitting made while knitting with only one color yarn per row--yes, please! Add in a dash of lace to keep the fabric flexible, and what you end up with are knockout colorful knits with beautiful and comfortable drape.Barbara Benson has been experimenting with the fusion of mosaic knitting and
... Leer más
Big Yarn, Beautiful Lace Knits

20 Shawls, Hats, Ponchos, and More in Bulky Yarn

de Barbara Benson ...

Lace gets a whole new look!Lace has traditionally been knit in finer weight yarns to create airy, delicate designs. But when knit in bulky yarns, lace becomes bold, graphic, and dramatic. Working with thicker yarns also makes the projects move along more quickly and the lace repeats shorter, so it's easy to learn new stitches and techniques. For those new to bulky yarns, Barbara Benson shows you ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Lace gets a whole new look!Lace has traditionally been knit in finer weight yarns to create airy, delicate designs. But when knit in bulky yarns, lace becomes bold, graphic, and dramatic. Working with thicker yarns also makes the projects move along more quickly and the lace repeats shorter, so it's easy to learn new stitches and techniques. For those new to bulky yarns, Barbara Benson shows you
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Nine story pagoda

de Barbara Benson ...

When Elara Lin, an American-born Chinese artist, inherits a mysterious key from her grandmother, her only clue is a faded photograph of a legendary nine-story pagoda deep in the Chinese countryside. Traveling to the remote village of Silent Rain, she discovers the pagoda is not a relic of peace, but a silent guardian of her family's darkest shadows. ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

When Elara Lin, an American-born Chinese artist, inherits a mysterious key from her grandmother, her only clue is a faded photograph of a legendary nine-story pagoda deep in the Chinese countryside. Traveling to the remote village of Silent Rain, she discovers the pagoda is not a relic of peace, but a silent guardian of her family's darkest shadows.
... Leer más
Heart of Creation

The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele

de Andrea Stone, Marc Zender, Barbara MacLeod, David B. Kelley, Federico Fahsen, Nikolai Grube, Elin C. Danien, Duncan Earle, David M. Schele, David A. Freidel0, Mary Miller1, Gillett Griffin2, Dorie Reents-Budet3, Anthony Aveni4, Merle Greene Robertson5, Susan Milbrath6, Elizabeth P. Benson7, Michael D. Coe8, Julia Guernsey Kappelman9, Rex Koontz0, Annabeth Headrick1, Constance Cortez2, Kathryn Reese-Taylor3, Frank Kent Reilly III4, Matthew G. Looper5 ...

This accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers.The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or coauthor of more than 200 books or articles on the Maya, Schele served as the chief disseminator of ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

This accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers.The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or coauthor of more than 200 books or articles on the Maya, Schele served as the chief disseminator of
... Leer más
Mayas in Postwar Guatemala

Harvest of Violence Revisited

de David Stoll, Brenda Rosenbaum, Timothy J. Smith, Abigail E Adams, J Jailey Philpot-Munson, Edward F. Fischer, Robert M. Carmack, Jennifer Burrell, Jose Oscar Barrera Nunez, Barbara Bocek0, Monica DeHart1, Peter Benson2, Liliana Goldin3, Judith M. Maxwell4 ...

Series series Contemporary American Indian Studies
Like the original Harvest of Violence, published in 1988, this volume reveals how the contemporary Mayas contend with crime, political violence, internal community power struggles, and the broader impact of transnational economic and political policies in Guatemala. However, this work, informed by long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Mayan communities and commitment to conducting research in Mayan ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

Like the original Harvest of Violence, published in 1988, this volume reveals how the contemporary Mayas contend with crime, political violence, internal community power struggles, and the broader impact of transnational economic and political policies in Guatemala. However, this work, informed by long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Mayan communities and commitment to conducting research in Mayan
... Leer más
How to Meet Standards, Motivate Students, and Still Enjoy Teaching!

Four Practices That Improve Student Learning

de Barbara P. Benson ...

"This is a must-read for all of the practitioners who do not want to ′teach to the test.′ The book offers a sure-fire way to create lifelong learners who are motivated to come to school and who enjoy being part of an energized community."—Joan E. Anderson, Reading InstructorOakridge Middle School, Naples, FL"If teachers ever wondered how to integrate standards, high-stakes testing, and student ... Leer más

$35.99 USD

"This is a must-read for all of the practitioners who do not want to ′teach to the test.′ The book offers a sure-fire way to create lifelong learners who are motivated to come to school and who enjoy being part of an energized community."—Joan E. Anderson, Reading InstructorOakridge Middle School, Naples, FL"If teachers ever wondered how to integrate standards, high-stakes testing, and student
... Leer más
Student-Led Conferencing Using Showcase Portfolios

de Barbara P. Benson, Susan P. Barnett ...

Help your students demonstrate what they know--and why they have learned it!The increasing focus on standards and accountability has brought a new breed of challenges: educators today must not only engage students, but also their parents; they must not only provide authentic assessments, but also communicate them in meaningful ways. With the help of this updated edition of a bestseller, educators ... Leer más

$33.99 USD

Help your students demonstrate what they know--and why they have learned it!The increasing focus on standards and accountability has brought a new breed of challenges: educators today must not only engage students, but also their parents; they must not only provide authentic assessments, but also communicate them in meaningful ways. With the help of this updated edition of a bestseller, educators
... Leer más
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Stories From The Shadows – 1900 – 1949

Embrace the darkness

de Achmed Abdullah, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Leonid Andreyev, Gertrude Atherton.wav, Mary Austin, Barbara Baynton, Harold Begbie, A C Benson, E F Benson, Algernon Blackwood, Samuel Blas, Christopher Blayre, Marjorie Bowen, D K Broster, Valery Bryusov, Mikhail Bulgakov, Ivan Bunin, A M Burrage, Mary Butts, Ion Luca Caragiale, Willa Cather, John Chilton, Stephen Crane, F Marion Crawford, Rose Champion de Crespigny, Aleister Crowley ...

Narrado por Ghizela Rowe, Mark Rice-Oxley, Lisa Bowerman ...

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An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Leer más

$39.99 USD

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into
... Leer más
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Her Dark Materials - Volume 1

Louisa May Alcott to Rebecca Harding Davis

de Louisa May Alcott, Alice and Claude Askew, Mary Anne Atherstone, Gertrude Atherton, Mary Austin, Louisa Baldwin, Barbara Baynton, Gertrude Barrows Bennett, Stella Benson, Marjorie Bowen, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, D K Broster, Rhoda Broughton, Katharine Butler, Mary Butts, Fernan Caballeron, Willa Cather, Mary Cholmonderly, Mrs Craik, Rose Champion de Crespigny, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine Crowe, Ella D'Arcy, Rebecca Harding Davies ...

Narrado por Laurel Lefkow, Eve Karpf, Ghizela Rowe ...

Completo

11 hora 24 minutos

In these more welcome days of equality between the sexes we usually forget that the often cited ‘Gentler Sex’ can have dark and disturbing trains of thought that are more than the equal of their male brethren. Indeed, they can manipulate words in a matter of lines from comforting and loving to dark, foreboding and utterly terrifying. These femme fatales really do create stories that leech vile ... Leer más

$24.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

In these more welcome days of equality between the sexes we usually forget that the often cited ‘Gentler Sex’ can have dark and disturbing trains of thought that are more than the equal of their male brethren. Indeed, they can manipulate words in a matter of lines from comforting and loving to dark, foreboding and utterly terrifying. These femme fatales really do create stories that leech vile
... Leer más
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Stories From The Shadows - Volume 1

Embrace the darkness

de Achmed Abdullah, J Y Ackerman, Leonid Andreyev, F Anstey, Alice and Claude Askew, Gertrude Atherton.wav, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Mary Austin, Louisa Baldwin, Louisa Baldwin, Honore de Balzac0, Richard Harris Barham1, Sabine Baring-Gould2, Robert Barr3, Charles Baudelaire4, Barbara Baynton5, Harold Begbie6, Arnold Bennett7, Stella Benson8, A C Benson9, E F Benson0, R H Benson1, Ambrose Bierce2 ...

Narrado por Mark Rice-Oxley3, David Shaw-Parker4, Robert Maskell5 ...

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11 hora 40 minutos

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Leer más

$29.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into
... Leer más
Middle Leadership in Schools

Ideas and Strategies for Navigating the Muddy Waters of Leading from the Middle

Edición de Elizabeth Benson, Patrick Duignan, Barbara Watterston ...

There is a lack of studies and practical resources available for supporting the professional development of middle leaders. Based on research and consultations with influential school middle leaders, Middle Leadership in Schools presents ideas and actions designed specifically to stimulate and enhance educators leading from the middle, as a catalyst to enable them to do what they do with greater ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

There is a lack of studies and practical resources available for supporting the professional development of middle leaders. Based on research and consultations with influential school middle leaders, Middle Leadership in Schools presents ideas and actions designed specifically to stimulate and enhance educators leading from the middle, as a catalyst to enable them to do what they do with greater
... Leer más
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Stories From The Shadows – The 1900’s

Embrace the darkness

de Leonid Andreyev, Gertrude Atherton, Mary Austin, Barbara Baynton, Harold Begbie, A C Benson, Algernon Blackwood, Valery Bryusov, Ion Luca Caragiale, Willa Cather, Stephen Crane, F Marion Crawford, Rebecca Harding Davies, L T Meade and Robert Eustace, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Maude K Griffin, W W Jacobs, M R James, Perceval Landon, R H Malden, Hume Nisbet, Barry Pain, Dora Sigerson Shorter, Allen Upward ...

Narrado por Laurel Lefkow, David Shaw-Parker, Ghizela Rowe ...

Completo

11 hora 59 minutos

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Leer más

$29.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into
... Leer más

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