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Gary Bird lived in the fishing village of Porthgwidden in Cornwall. He was lonely and sad because he was so very different from the many sea birds who snubbed him and called him names. One evening Gary made a wish on a shooting star that he could be special and make a difference...

This book constitutes selected, revised and extended papers from the 12th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2020, held as a virtual event in May 2020. The 25 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 190 submissions. The presented papers contribute to the understanding of relevant trends of current research on Computer Supported Education, including learning analytics, intelligent tutoring sys...

Have you ever listened to what others say about you and allowed it to define your value? We've all fallen into the trap, and it starts when we are young. Children internalize their mistakes and think they are bad or not good enough. How we feel about ourselves and our world shapes our behavior, so it is essential to know we are loved. The Whisper teaches children that no matter what mistakes they make or if people are mean to them, they are st...

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2019, held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece, in May 2019. The 30 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 202 submissions. The papers cover wide research fields including authoring tools and content development, AV-communication and multimedia, classroom management, e-Learning hardware and softwa...

In a series of well-constructed vignettes, Susan M. Lane uncovers, unearths and exposes the secretive side of human existence. Sometimes the evil that resides within the deepest recesses of the human heart wins through while at others, the more noble and wonderful side of human nature shines.In some cases, fear drives badly made decisions with fatal consequences. The author exposes human frailties and failings in this surgically precise dissec...

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Excerpt from Ancient History Told to ChildrenA strict translation of the original text has been avoided, for reasons obvious to every teacher, while the Spirit and style have been carefully preserved. It has been freed from idioms as much as possible. The notes, at first profuse, gradually diminish as the pupil learns to rely upon himself. It will at once suggest itself to the thoughtful teacher, that the pupil will soon be able to answer, in ...

Unicorns exist only in books, on television, and in movies. But what if they were real? And what if we could help them return to earth? In author Susan E. Lane's book, A Case for Unicorns: A Faerie Story, what starts as an ordinary day turns into much more when a leprechaun is found in a backyard. He wants to ask God to bring back the unicorns, which were lost during the great flood of Noah's time, and needs their help. He and the four unsuspe...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

In 1868, the Sweetwater Mines gold rush swept civilization into wilderness. Prospectors and miners swarmed gulches and hilltops in hopes of locating a new El Dorado. South Pass City, Atlantic City, and Miners Delight became local centers of commerce, governance, and social life. Thousands of new residents bolstered the political push to create Wyoming Territory. Soon, many proclaimed the district a humbug and moved on. Those who remained estab...

In 1868, the Sweetwater Mines gold rush swept civilization into wilderness. Prospectors and miners swarmed gulches and hilltops in hopes of locating a new El Dorado. South Pass City, Atlantic City, and Miners Delight became local centers of commerce, governance, and social life. Thousands of new residents bolstered the political push to create Wyoming Territory. Soon, many proclaimed the district a humbug and moved on. Those who remained estab...

In Shattered Dreams: A Girl Named Silas and Me, author Susan Peterson Lane presents a collection of powerful poetry that seeks to help each of us to find ourselves in the face of pain, hurt, and shame and enable us to escape the prisons, labels, and mistakes of both the past and present. Lane's poems explore subjects ranging from freedom and relationship challenges to chaos and homelessness. In her verses, she seeks to teach us to forgive and ...

Excerpt from Ancient History Told to Children About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection i...