Let's face it. We are nearing the end of the world. What does the future hold for this world and for us? Prophecy is a controversial subject and some folks even claim to still be the recipients of prophetic words, visions, visits to Heaven, visits...
In America, Empire of Liberty , prizewinning historian David Reynolds offers a single-volume account spanning the entire course of US history, from 1776 to today. He demonstrates how tensions between empire and liberty have often been resolved by faith....
The new Fourth Edition of this popular textbook digs into the research behind different aspects of teaching in order to give students an informed understanding of what underpins high quality teaching. It explores what the evidence shows about the effectiv...
After being down and out with a family to support, Stephen Gordon luckily manages to land a job that ends the bad days forever. Stephen eventually learns that perhaps luck had nothing to do with getting the job and that it comes with a very high price...
Quickies is a collection of flash fiction by David S Reynolds Futurecaster I'm Sorry Spirit's Last Vision The Eternal Question The Second Coming The Interview
Vester Vade Mecum: A Collection of Short Fiction compiles a variety of important imaginative texts. This book collects many enduring works of English literature, featuring authors such as Washington Irving, Mary Shelley, Herman Melville, Oscar Wilde, Paul...
The True Story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff: The Troll's Side of the Story was written by David Reynolds when he was just a young boy. Subtle and charming, this reinterpretation of the Norwegian folktale considers the perspective of the kind troll...
It was Thomas Jefferson who envisioned the United States as a great âempire of liberty.âIn the first new one-volume history in two decades, David Reynolds takes Jeffersonâs phrase as a key to the saga...
"I celebrate myself,And what I assume you shall assume,For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.I loafe and invite my soul,I lean and loafe at my ease..observing a spear of summer grass."So begins Leaves of Grass, the first great...
Although the Cold War is over, the writing of its history has only just begun. This book presents an analysis of the origins of the Cold War in the decade after the Second World War, discussing the development of the United States and the Soviet Union...
The authors' research looks at what makes a successful school and how this varies in different countries. They look at schools in the US, Canada, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Australia, the UK, Norway, the Netherlands, and Ireland.
What constitutes quality schooling? What are the implications for educational practice and administration? The text looks at these questions and examines international research evidence and reform initiatives with particular emphasis on North America,...