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All Virgie wants is to go to school with her brothers George, Will, Nelson, Val, and C. C. But they keep saying she's too little for the long, seven-mile walk, and that girls don't need school.Well, Virgie doesn't agree, and she's not gonna let anything stand in her way.

Sunday afternoons are Sarah and Susan's favorite time of the week. That's when they visit Great-great-aunt Flossie--and hear her stories about days of long ago, when she was young. American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Parents' Choice Picture Book Award. Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. Full-color illustrations.

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Shows how the system of healing can help babies, children and adolescents during the turbulent years of youth. This book takes the reader through all the stages of childhood, including developmental progress, illness, schooling, behavior, puberty, examinations and the various other milestones when emotional support is needed.

Insights from 40 Bible scholars, with in-depth explanations of Scripture, critical analysis of key words and phrases, and outlines for expository preaching. Based on KJV.

Howard uses a broad range of contemporary examples to make the journey from Lent to Easter come vibrantly alive for our times. Whether used as a personal guide to Lent or studied in a group, this book will take readers from the daily grind of life to spiritual growth.

Here's a practical and encouraging way to bring parish families into an enriching and rewarding process of catechesis. Karen Howard outlines a program that incorporates a lectionary-based curriculum with the teachings of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

Isreal's feasts are infinitely more important than just a series of cultural observances. These feasts are appointed by the Lord, and they are owned by the Lord. He calls them "my feasts." Together they form God's prophetic calendar, outlining the work of history's most important person...Jesus, the Messiah. As such, few themes are more timely or rewarding for God's people today. The Feasts of the Lord covers all aspects of the biblical feast...

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This fascinating array of thirty original spiritual mini-autobiographies showcases the varied ways that people come to faith -- and what that means -- in today's multi-religious world. Examining their own journeys from belief to disillusionment and from searching to discovery, contributors from many faiths, ages, and backgrounds tell the stories of how they learned to integrate the life of the Spirit into their daily lives, and the remarkable ...

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Distance Learning and University Effectiveness: Changing Educational Paradigms for Online Learning addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with information and communication technologies (ICTs) as related to education. From discussing new and innovative educational paradigms and learning models resulting from ICTs to addressing future student needs and international issues, this book provides comprehensive coverage of the paradig...

Naples celebrates the story of one of southwest Florida's most renowned beach resorts, from its tenuous beginning in 1885 through the tumultuous year of 1960, when Hurricane Donna nearly destroyed the town once hailed as the "Summerland in Wintertime." Founded as a place where "invalids can escape the chilling blasts of winter, " the distant paradise was accessible only by boat, and by 1890, the new town boasted a pier, the Naples Hotel-and li...

Currently one of the biggest tourist destinations in the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic has much more to offer than its idyllic beaches. "Dominican Republic in Focus" is a authoritative and up-to-date guide to this vibrant country. It explores the land, history and politics, economy, society and people, culture and includes tips on where to go and what to see. Photos and maps.

For everyone fascinated with the possibilities of human-animal communications comes a moving account of one woman's attempt to unravel the mysteries of the dolphin-one of the sea's most enigmatic creatures. Of all the mammals on earth, none has inspired our affection as much as the dolphin. In 1988, a group of researchers began a revolutionary experiment: They "borrowed" a pair of wild dolphins from the sea, studied them in captivity, and then...

Many of the complex problems faced by decision makers involve multiple conflicting objectives. This book describes how a confused decision maker, who wishes to make a reasonable and responsible choice among alternatives, can systematically probe his true feelings in order to make those critically important, vexing trade-offs between incommensurable objectives. The theory is illustrated by many real concrete examples taken from a host of discip...

What's for dessert?Sweet treats you're allowed to eat!The Diabetic Dessert Cookbook includes recipes for more than one hundred delicious, nutritionally sound sweet treats everyone can enjoy! Specially created by nutrition consultant Coleen Howard for diabetics and those with other sugar-related problems, here are tempting indulgences that will satisfy your craving for something sweet while staying within the limits of a diabetic diet. Some rec...

This book showcases the newly fabricated ANGEL TREE, a magnificent Christmas tree that has been installed annually at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The ANGEL TREEs lights, Neapolitan Baroque crèche figures and landscaping have been completely recreated, offering a more interesting terrain, as well as greater visibility. Renowned photojournalist Elliott Erwitt now documents this new exhibition in a spectacular way. The crib scene, t...

Shows how to get the most out of GarageBand '11, and GarageBand '08 and '09. Whether readers want to create music, record and publish podcasts, write scores for their own movies, or take piano and guitar lessons, this guide explores the application through the use of screenshots, tutorials, jumping-off points, and real world examples.