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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Copyright 1996. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. An explosive debut about the search for one of the most famous relics of our time.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. He had a secret they were willing to kill for.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Daisylocks needs a home that is just right. She asks Wind to help her find the perfect habitat to spread her roots, and he accepts the challenge. Wind blows Daisylocks to the plain, the mountain and the wetland. She objects to each place one by one--too cold, too hard, too wet. Daisylocks is not ready to give up They try the humid rainforest and then the warm beach; those are not just right either. Will Wind find the perfect climate and soil for Daisylocks to place her roots and grow into a beautiful flower. Cathy Morrison (illustrator). …

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Paperback. Condition: Good. The Solution is an intentional blueprint and 21st-century handbook designed to help today's African-American community achieve long overdue Unity, Justice, and Repair. Unlike many books tackling such complex subject matter, The Solution is an easy read, carefully crafted to engage the reader with its conversational tone, shocking truths, and bold remedies. This handbook is strategically divided into three focus areas, for optimum effectiveness: Mind-shift, Fact Disclosure, and Solution Action Steps. The purpose of this handbook is to take the struggle of Africans in America past merely documenting our oppression, trauma, and victimization suffered here in America, and provide real-life, practical action steps we as a people can implement today to advance our pursuit of Unity, Justice, and Repair. This may not be the end-all be-all answer for us Africans in America; however, this handbook will provide us a strong foundation and framework to build off of as we commit moving our community forward--by any means necessary.…

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Condition: Good. Mary B. Morrison's sizzling bestseller follows the escapades of reformed playboy Darius Jones as he tries to keep his family, NBA career and fiancee intact as troubling news threatens to take him down.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. An African-American boy unintentionally brings together all the neighbourhood's jazz musicians for a magazine photograph. Frank Morrison (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. A skeptical generation questions the credibility of Christian truth claims. Christians, while believing in truth, are not equipped to explain why their beliefs are true. This is a big problem. This book aims to solve it. Clear Minds & Dirty Feet is an exciting new resource being recommended by pastors all over Canada. This is the book that you can hand to a struggling student, use as a small group or as a reference to strengthen your own faith. With sound logic, clear analogies and a few helpful cartoons, this book will bring clarity to the difficult questions of faith that believers and unbelievers are wrestling with today. There are many important topics covered in this book. Readers will understand the importance of identifying a worldview, cultural misconceptions about faith and science, evidences for the existence of God, the Christian response to the problem of suffering and evil, the historicity and influence of Jesus Christ, and the historical evidence for the claim that Jesus rose from the dead. Every reader will be challenged to embrace the truth of Christianity for themselves and understand why it is a truth worth sharing with others.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. At fifty-two, in the wake of her husband's death, Lori Morrison found herself living alone on the edge of a volcanic crater lake in a lush jungle of El Salvador, mourning and feeling an intense desire to make sense of her loss. This powerful book tells the inspiring true story of how Morrison's mind cracked open so that she began to see, hear, and feel the subtle energy of other dimensions of reality, including that of a mysterious past as an ancient Mayan priest. Despite the wonder of these new perceptions, her turbulent awakening pushed Lori into a spiritual crisis. She landed in a locked psychiatric ward where the doctors had no insight on her experience.Struggling to make sense of her new identity, Lori's quest to educate herself and salvage her sanity led her from faraway Columbia, where she did rituals with indigenous healers, to a rehab center in California and the Sistine Chapel in Rome, then back to Lake Ilopango to fulfill her Mayan destiny. With the assistance of a gifted medium, a Native American shaman, and other healers, she also ultimately enjoyed the spiritual reunion she had dreamed of with her husband and was empowered to guide others in awakening.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. A brilliantly quirky and refreshing narrative of the modern holiday through the eyes of a very British pensioner.

Hardback. Condition: Good. The childhood of Louis Armstrong was as fascinating as the great musician himself-and this chapter book biography tells it like never before. Play, Louis, Play is written from the point of view of Louis' closest companion throughout his youth-his horn In a jazz-inflected, exuberant voice, this unusual narrator tells it all, starting with the small New Orleans hock shop where little Louis bought his first trumpet for five hard-earned dollars.As Louis goes from a street quartet to the marching band of the Colored Waif 's Home to the big sounds of New Orleans jazz clubs, author Muriel Harris Weinstein creates a moving portrait of the jazz legend. Includes a detailed author's note, glossary of jazz terms, and bibliography. Morrison, Frank (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. 'She always had high hopes for him. Did he manage to graduate after his resits?''Him?! He's thick. Would be as useless as a lifeguard in a carwash.'This is a classic collection of the best humour that Scotland has to offer - off-the-cuff and straight from the street. Packed full of wit and verbal gags, you won't even believe most of them. Bestselling author Allan Morrison has spent months surreptitiously eavesdropping and collating over 500 of the best one-liners to produce this incredible collection, an ideal stocking filler to help you chuckle Christmas away.'When's the next bus then, dearie?''Oh, not for an hour.''Ach, it'll not take me long to wait for that.'. …

Hardback. Condition: Good. Travis lives in a trailer park outside a small prairie town with his aunt, uncle, and a pack of rowdy little cousins. His mother, a country-and-western singer, is on the road a lot; his father is long gone. When things get crazy at his place he can always go visit his best friend, Chantelle, a smart disabled girl. Travis doesn't mind being poor and having strange relatives. But he knows he's different from his junior high classmates in other ways, too. He loves to sew and play with puppets. He wants to become a professional puppeteer. These interests make Travis a ripe target for Shon and his friends, the school bullies. As ninth grade graduation approaches and Travis and his friends (including Shon's girlfriend) create a puppet production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, the taunts and schoolyard ambushes escalate until Shon's anger, jealousy, and prejudice erupt in violence. This touching story of the trials and tribulations of adolescence resonates with young adult readers. Nixon, John (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. There are three things that every teacher must do: mark work, plan lessons and teach students well. This brand new book from Ross Morrison McGill, bestselling author of 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Outstanding Lessons and Teacher Toolkit, is packed full of practical ideas that will help teachers refine the key elements of their profession. Mark. Plan. Teach. shows how each stage of the teaching process informs the next, building a cyclical framework that underpins everything that teachers do.With teachers? workload at record levels and teacher recruitment and retention the number one issue in education, ideas that really work and will help teachers not only survive but thrive in the classroom are in demand. Every idea in Mark. Plan. Teach. can be implemented by all primary and secondary teachers at any stage of their career and will genuinely improve practice. The ideas have been tried and tested and are supported by evidence that explains why they work, including current educational research and psychological insights from Dr Tim O?Brien, leading psychologist and Visiting Fellow at UCL Institute of Education.Mark. Plan. Teach. will enable all teachers to maximise the impact of their teaching and, in doing so, save time, reduce workload and take back control of the classroom.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The reader is in for a very different and yes, special type of memoir in Ted Homa's new book. Not only are the intimate details and personal testimony of both reconversion and rebirth of both spiritual nature present in the author's clear friendly voice, but also a continual definitive undeniable statment is underscored allowing observers to think about what it true. God never forgets you, though you may forget Him. This quick flowing hard to put down read is an awakening. As the reader will agree it is well worth rereading-pondering situations in our lives that drive us away from faith and then acknowledging angels that walk among us, hopefully allowing a coming home to the Father. Teddy's story is so moving that one cannot help but be astonished at God's underpinning coincidences documented throughout the chronicle. Bouncing off each page are messages of inner soul speaking, searching and finally finding salvation. This private catharsis serves as a touching revelation and sometimes unbelievable account of the healing process, confirming God's intended plan for mankind. Standing Between the Gates of Heaven and the Precipice of Hell-a doctor's experience with the afterlife, provides a template of spiritual encouragement to all fortunate to read this personal journal.' Review by Robert Manniello- columnist and freelance journalist. Orange County Register/Capistrano Valley News. Freedom Communications, Incorporated. Irvine California.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Combining history and hardship, battles and betrayal, miraculous escapes and death-defying encounters, From Exile to Eden chronicles one family's journey from deportation in Siberia to safety and freedom in America. On February 10, 1940, the Szelazek family was deported as prisoners of war from Poland to a Soviet labor camp in Siberia, beginning a 12-year epic journey that spanned countries and continents. In From Exile to Eden, Jadwiga Szelazek Morrison traces her family's harrowing yet inspirational flight from war-torn Europe beginning with two remarkable people - Tadeusz Szelazek born in 1909 to a titled family of the old Polish aristocracy and Helena Semerylo born on Armistice Day 1918. Tadeusz and Helena create an unforgettable story of love, loyalty, courage, and inspiration. Helena, destined to be unusual from the moment of her birth, discovers her psychic awakening at the age of five when she is struck by lightning, followed by a second lightning strike as a teenager. Her abilities prove to be both a blessing and a curse for her and her family, and lead her on a journey to distant lands far from the land of her birth. Tadeusz follows a path of intellectual pursuits tryingto unravel the meaning of life, in the end finding answers only within himself and from those he loves. A chance encounter with a world-renowned seer leaves him in possession of predictions concerning his future. With logic and intellect battling the possibilities of predestination, he finds his life unfolding in patterns which he fights to control and change. Drawn from memoirs and family journals, From Exile to Eden weaves history, adventure, romance, parapsychology, and inspiration; sharing the story of the Szelazeks' exile as political war prisoners, their battles with disease, hardship, betrayal, death, and struggles for freedom throughout Russia, Europe, and the Middle East. The many miraculous escapes, death-defying encounters on the battle field, personal encounters with famous political figures, and numerous paranormal incidents will keep readers on the edge of their seats.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. This lyrical picture book of 20 clever riddles challenges young readers to use their imagination to solve the word and picture puzzles.Easy to open, no need to unlock it. Sometimes it's small enough to carry in your pocket. But when it is open it can carry you through fascinating spaces like a far-flying rocket. Who doesn't love riddles? Lillian Morrison and Christy Hale. the collaborators behind the highly acclaimed It Rained All Day That Night, reteam in a clever fusion of poetry and art to pose nearly two dozen original brainteasers. These riddles range from the simple to the silly, and address topics ranging from natural science to language play. This fun collection will have youngsters posing these riddles to others as well as inventing new ones of their own. Hale, Christy (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. This lyrical picture book of 20 clever riddles challenges young readers to use their imagination to solve the word and picture puzzles.Easy to open, no need to unlock it. Sometimes it's small enough to carry in your pocket. But when it is open it can carry you through fascinating spaces like a far-flying rocket. Who doesn't love riddles? Lillian Morrison and Christy Hale. the collaborators behind the highly acclaimed It Rained All Day That Night, reteam in a clever fusion of poetry and art to pose nearly two dozen original brainteasers. These riddles range from the simple to the silly, and address topics ranging from natural science to language play. This fun collection will have youngsters posing these riddles to others as well as inventing new ones of their own. Hale, Christy (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The popularity of Sherlock Holmes inspired a number of late 19th-century fictional detectives, with Martin Hewitt one of the most successful. Gathered here are twelve of his adventures, including The Case of the Dixon Torpedo, showing the shrewd, charming protagonist at work with his loyal sidekick, Brett. New Glossary and biography.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 'This is a book by a teacher still in the classroom after 20 years. Want to know how to survive? Read this book; it's fizzing with ideas.' Ty Goddard, Co-founder of the Education FoundationA compendium of teaching strategies, ideas and advice, which aims to motivate, comfort, amuse and above all reduce your workload, by bestselling author Ross Morrison McGill, aka @TeacherToolkit.Teacher Toolkit is a must-read for newly qualified and early career teachers and will support you through your first five years in the primary or secondary classroom. It is packed with advice, tips and ideas for all aspects of teaching practice, from lesson planning to marking and assessment, behaviour management and differentiation.Ross believes that becoming a teacher is one of the best decisions you will ever make, but after more than two decades in the classroom, he knows that it is not an easy journey! He shares countless anecdotes from his own experience, from disastrous observations to marking in the broom cupboard, and offers a wealth of strategies to help you become a true Vitruvian teacher: one who is resilient, intelligent, innovative, collaborative and aspirational.Complete with a bespoke Five Minute Plan in every chapter, photocopiable templates, QR codes and beautiful illustrations by renowned artist Polly Nor, Teacher Toolkit is everything you need to ensure you are the best teacher you can be, whatever the new policy or framework.Ross is the bestselling author of Mark. Plan. Teach., Just Great Teaching and 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Outstanding Lessons.Vitruvian teaching will help you survive your first five years:Year 1: Be resilient (surviving your NQT year)Year 2: Be intelligent (refining your teaching)Year 3: Be innovative (taking risks)Year 4: Be collaborative (working with others)Year 5: Be aspirational (moving towards middle leadership)Start working towards Vitruvian today. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Set over a long weekend in East Anglia, this is the chilling story of a rivalrous friendship - as told with deceptive casualness by the narrator, Ian. But dangerous tensions quickly emerge, and in the stifling atmosphere of a remote cottage in the hottest days of summer, Ollie and Ian resurrect a bet made twenty years before. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is a detailed, pragmatic, and sometimes philosophical guide to the state's more than 130 public golf courses. Morrison provides all the essentials, including number of holes, course lengths, facilities, and more.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Millennial paradise is shattered by brutal betrayal and murder, but more than blood stains the marble halls of the Alanthian Palace. A fallen angel bound for a thousand years breaks free with plans of his own. When royal cousins Josiah and Peter discover the truth, Josiah, the heir, must flee, Peter is left behind. Caught in a web of supernatural danger and intrigue, the two Princes plot revolution as their kingdom plunges into rebellion and war.Far from home, young refugees, Davianna and Astrid, receive a dangerous artifact, lost for a millennium. Charged with keeping it safe, when wicked forces attack their camp, the girls run for their lives. The fate of Millennial Earth lies in the left pocket of a frightened girl. Lives and hearts collide in epic adventure, as the royals and the refugees battle evil and evade all who covet-The Black Key.". …