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SEYMORE
THE ROCK 'N' ROLL PENGUIN
Who Saves His Family By Overcoming Fear
A story about a small, shy stubby-legged Adelie penguin who has to save his family from extinction.
Kiddy Lick a small island in the southeast corner of a vast amusement park known as Water World. Water World offered all kinds of exciting rides to humans from 8 to 80 years of age.
Follow Seymore, the shy little penguin quest with Jumbo Lou, the two hundred pound whale with...
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Are you doing parenting right? In a world filled with half-baked adults, ridden with polluted culture and individuals with confused identities, the responsibility is resting on parents to build a healthy future. No longer can we rely on external authorities like governments, schools and the society to groom children. No longer can we hope and pray that children turn out well. No longer can we accommodate inappropriate parenting. Parents must rise...
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Just as bullies hate being called out, so too do the agents of powerful media corporations go on the attack when called out for their abuse of their privileged positions. This narrative is about the misuse of power by News Ltd, the Australian arm of the News Corporation which dominates the media scene in that country. It is an account of how the full force of its considerable assets can be used to dictate and manipulate narratives and how ruthlessly...
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My name is Zhanna Telmanovna Oganesyan, and I was born with passion! That is my motivation! Lots of bumpy rides and flights took me to the right direction. This allowed me to fully bloom and reach my highest potential. Enormous love toward children appeared in me from very young ages and inspired me to get out of my way and go to a different direction.
As a child, I brought home many stray dogs and cats, but I was always heartbroken because I was...
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John J. Hammerlink is a young boy, who is constantly getting into trouble because he does not think. He decides to learn about this thing called thinking by seeking help from his family members. When an elderly neighbor is, robbed, he puts his family's advice into action. He not only saves his neighbor, but he becomes a hero.
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During the process of writing this book I realized a question must be answered before I proceeded. Why would anyone need this book? The answers were developed as I organized my material.#1.If anyone was thinking about a career in education they would be enriched with the information this book.#2.If someone was currently involved in education and required some clarity about their role in the profession they would want this book.#3.If a professional...
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Three Strikes, I'm In. I believe anyone has the opportunity to make their passion or desires a reality. The choice is yours, and the decision is totally up to you. If you want something bad enough, your passion can become a burning desire, and you should make an attempt to go after it. If you never try, then you may sit there wondering what it would have been like if you would have taken that opportunity. I am blessed to say that I am a disabled vet...
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Make Learning Fun! Activities to Develop Creativity is a compilation of problems used in the Odyssey of the Mind creative problem-solving competitions. It includes 11 long-term problems and 48 spontaneous problems. It also includes an introductory chapter by problem writer and program founder Dr. Sam Micklus on the problem-development process, and a brief history on how the program began back in 1978. This book is also a great classroom resource and...
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THINK! You do this every day!
Watching FOX news, they inform the public what is going on in America. By telling the truth,
they investigated this story.
The outrageous price of college tuition versus knowledge. The students have learned when it
comes to reciting history knowledge. Plus what they know. The end result is, they are LACKING
KNOWLEDGE. The military now has to educate the new recruits because this knowledge should have
been taught in high...
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Si quiere mejorar sus habilidades de pensamiento crítico y resolución de problemas y convertirse en un maestro de la toma de decisiones, siga leyendo
Las habilidades de pensamiento crítico son esenciales en la nueva economía del conocimiento. Los empleos requieren cada vez más de habilidades intelectuales flexibles y la capacidad de analizar información y combinar diversas fuentes de conocimiento para resolver problemas.
Pero la verdad es...
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The author's purpose in writing this book is to give physicians, physical therapists, parents, and caregivers of young infants who are showing characteristics of Cerebral Palsy a protocol that can prevent Cerebral Palsy, in many cases, as the infant gets older. This protocol has been used effectively for over twenty years in the author's Pediatric Physical Therapy practice. The protocol is called Normalization Through Neuroplastic Manipulation (NTNM)....
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For most of us today, the personal computer has become part and parcel of our lives at home and the office. Our daily routine involves a fair deal of analyzing data, converting it to information, and interpreting it. With this in mind, Microsoft Excel is used to perform the number crunching to achieve the desired result. What this book focuses on is the many functions that can be used on a daily basis to analyze the data further before making a decision....
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It's no surprise, systematic change from a reactionary refer-test-place model to that of a preventative three-tiered service delivery model is difficult! For those with much experience with Response to Intervention (RtI) to those with little experience, there are daunting challenges, alterations in educational roles, and a sense of urgency. Despite all the aforementioned factors, RtI has garnered considerable support across the nation for allocating...
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The children were told at school that the universe began with a big bang and that it is still expanding. They had all kinds of worries and questions about what was going to happen.
It was the family night, and the children were allowed to ask any questions they wanted to ask. Any question at all about anything, no exceptions. Everyone was allowed to have an opinion and explain their questions and their answers. What was asked and discussed would...
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Faith leaders and organizational leaders alike need real, usable strategies for counseling themselves and those they lead. STACT provides these strategies by using The Human Operating Systems for Getting What God Wants You to Have. Everyone who approaches their leaders for help or counseling do so because their needs are not being met in their own life. These unmet needs lead to every problem facing people today.
STACT addresses these needs in a...
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This work has been done to help in the appreciation of the new wave toward labeling or mental-health diagnosis. If you have gone to the provider for headaches but came away with a mental-health diagnosis, or even having experienced anxiety from the loss of an employment opportunity, only to discover you are bipolar? This is the book for you.
This is written with a half of an edge of humor with very serious undertones. The question in this book...
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“Managing through Strength-Based Interventions” continues to search for solutions to the emotional pain that is present in our children and in the youths' daily life. When in search of practical steps to apply to present problems, it is important to address aspects that can cause a huge change in the lives of many in our community.
The author draws from years of personal, one-on-one experiences in the field of helping children, youths, and families....
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Every branch of knowledge (all disciplines) that exists is manifested in the teacher role, be it at the elementary, middle, or high school. A teacher is a disciplinarian, a psychologist, a psychiatrist, a nurse, a surrogate parent, a coach, a cheerleader, and an advocate to mention a few. Never before as in present day has the teacher role been placed in a position to deal with issues far removed from the actual role of imparting knowledge.
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"The Secrets of Harmony Island" tells the story of Zack, a young boy who lives on a farm in Pennsylvania. Since there are no other children nearby, he has made friends with many of the animals on the property. In the spring, when they all get together, they recount several of their past adventures and plan their next one. The story and lessons within this book are written for children between the ages of 9-12. This book provides education on the principles...
100) Be Careful
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“Be Careful” is a book full of illustrations that children can relate to. The simple words and repetition of words will allow even the youngest beginners to read this book. There is music and words in the book, so it can be read or sung. It illustrates the importance of what you hear, what you see, what you say, what you do, and where you go.
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