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Paperback. Condition: Good. The 10th century Chinese Mandarin Kao-tai builds a time machine in which he hopes to see what his country is like in a thousand years time. Due to a slight miscalculation, he ends up in present-day Munich instead of Kai-feng.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In Stupidity and Tears, renowned educator and National Book Award winner Herbert Kohl offers us a thoughtful and ultimately optimistic meditation on the forces that conspire to keep teachers and students ?stupid??i.e., frustrated and unable to excel in an education system that is clearly failing them.Among the topics explored by Kohl are the pressures of standards based assessments and harrowing sink-or-swim policies, the pain teachers feel when asked to teach against their pedagogical conscience, the development of a capacity to sense how students perceive the world, and the importance of hope and creativity in strengthening the social imagination of students and teachers.A rousing call for common sense in the face of dwindling budgets, crippling state mandates, and injudicious politics, Stupidity and Tears is ?vintage Kohl?incisive, funny, reflective, profound . . . a provocation to educators to better teach all our children? (Norman Fruchter, NYU Institute of Education and Social Policy).…

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Condition: Very Good. What happens when you lose your body? Jim True knows. He has returned from an out-of-body experience to find that he has been brutally murdered and his body mutilated. Freed from his body, True embarks on a quest to find his killer. As he closes in on his murderer, True discovers that even the very people he loved and trusted have betrayed him.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. LARGE PRINT EDITION More at LargePrintLiberty.com This volume consists of a lecture Herbert gave at Oxford University in 1906 in honour of Herbert Spencer and an essay he wrote just before his death outlining the principles of his philosophy of Voluntaryism.

Paperback. Condition: Good. "My friend shudders at my slaying a rhinoceros, but manages to eat part of an unfortunate sheep immediately afterwards. I wonder if the good lady's words ring true. She may be right, and books on sport and adventure are only for men and boys, the sterner sex. If, therefore, you, reader o' mine, should regard all forms of taking life as unwomanly, read no more.We went to Alaska to shoot, and we shot." -- from chapter 1. In the first decade of the twentieth century, Agnes Herbert (ca1880-1960) and her cousin Cecily hunted on three continents, and Herbert wrote a book about each excursion. This, her second, traces the story of the women's Alaskan hunt, undertaken in part with two men. The foursome formed two expeditions, sometimes setting up camp together and sometimes going their own ways. The women's trophies included brown bear, walrus, caribou, Dall sheep, and moose; and Cecily bagged herself a husband, as well. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Inspired by Brokering's observations of cats, each ofthese whimsical, playful psalm-meditations is writtenin the "voice" of the cat and expresses what cats canteach us about grace and living a grace-filled life. Aprayer that encourages readers and offers fresh, newways to pray more deeply and with more imaginationand understanding follows each meditation.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Scott's well-loved story sensitively captures the cozy warmth of a universal childhood experience, portrayed in an Eskimo setting. Michael loves cuddling in the rocking chair with his mother and his favorite toys. When his baby sister wants to join in, Michael learns that there's enough room--on Mother's lap and in her heart--for all. Full color. Coalson, Glo (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Whoever said that getting a job is a job must have been in the field of education. This detailed account of how the job-hunt process works describes strategies that have failed candidates and also highlights activities that have proven to be successful for candidates who have taken the advice of experienced recruiters. It is a hands-on guide filled with real-life stories and suggestions that can help the job seeker get ahead of the competition and compete successfully in the market place. Pandiscio has personally interviewed and hired hundreds of employees for public schools and non-profit organizations. He has reviewed thousands of applications received from aspiring administrators, from experienced administrators seeking new positions and from teacher candidates. Throughout the years, he has documented the best and worst of candidates' job search efforts. Job Hunting in Education is a story of those successes and failures. It is a roadmap for a successful job hunt.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The remarkable inside story of how two Hollywood A-listers, Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds, stunned the football world by buying a non-league club in North Wales.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Author Emily Herbert draws on the reminiscences of many famous friends and colleagues to create an authoritative and entertaining tribute to one of the funniest, most lovable and prolific broadcasters of all time.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Book Three of the Epic Prequel to the Classic Novel Dune--Soon to Be a Major Motion Picture   The grand finale of the complex epic trilogy of the generation before Frank Herbert's masterwork Dune.   Shaddam Corrino IV, Emperor of the Known Universe, has risked everything to create a substitute for the spice melange . . .   The substance that makes space travel possible . . .   That prolongs life . . .   That allows prescience . . .   A substance that is found only on the desert planet Arrakis, a harsh world of storms and monstrous sandworms.   Shaddam has used the noble houses as chess pieces for his scheme, causing the overthrow of powerful families, raising other houses to power.   The Bene Gesserit Sisterhood works their own plans, manipulating bloodlines, trying to create their long-awaited messiah, the Kwisatz Haderach.   Duke Leto Atreides battles his mortal enemy, Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, while his love for the beautiful and wise Jessica grows even in the face of bloodshed and betrayal.   But are they all just pawns of an inevitable future centered around the planet Dune?   Look for the entire prequel series DUNE: HOUSE ATREIDES * DUNE: HOUSE HARKONNEN * DUNE: HOUSE CORRINO.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This introduction to the life of the past as revealed through fossils includes: -Descriptions of the typical plants and animals of major geological eras -Maps showing where fossils can be found -The history of the development of life on earth Full-color illustrations and concise information make this an invaluable and enjoyable guide to a fascinating subject. Perlman, Raymond (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. This clearly explained layman's introduction to quantum physics is an accessible excursion into metaphysics and the meaning of reality.Herbert exposes the quantum world and the scientific and philosophical controversy about its interpretation.