Author: Eileen de los Reyes
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Several alternative schools are studied, especially in light of how the democratization of choice by their students often goes against traditional educational choice reforms. These experiments embrace the ideas of Paulo Freire and his thoughts on decentralization of power in the educational system.
Pockets of Hope
Author: Eileen de los Reyes
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Several alternative schools are studied, especially in light of how the democratization of choice by their students often goes against traditional educational choice reforms. These experiments embrace the ideas of Paulo Freire and his thoughts on decentralization of power in the educational system.
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Several alternative schools are studied, especially in light of how the democratization of choice by their students often goes against traditional educational choice reforms. These experiments embrace the ideas of Paulo Freire and his thoughts on decentralization of power in the educational system.
Pockets of Hope
Author: Eileen de los Reyes
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Several alternative schools are studied, especially in light of how the democratization of choice by their students often goes against traditional educational choice reforms. These experiments embrace the ideas of Paulo Freire and his thoughts on decentralization of power in the educational system.
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Several alternative schools are studied, especially in light of how the democratization of choice by their students often goes against traditional educational choice reforms. These experiments embrace the ideas of Paulo Freire and his thoughts on decentralization of power in the educational system.
Pockets
Author: Jennifer Armstrong
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780517709269
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A stranger arrives at a remote village and becomes the tailor, sewing magical embroidered scenes into the pockets of their plain clothes, which transforms their humdrum lives forever.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780517709269
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A stranger arrives at a remote village and becomes the tailor, sewing magical embroidered scenes into the pockets of their plain clothes, which transforms their humdrum lives forever.
Pocket Full of Do
Author: Chris Do
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578657165
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578657165
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Pockets Full of Rocks
Author: Yair Engelberg
Publisher: American Psychological Association
ISBN: 1433834758
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
This gentle, hopeful book will help kids cope with a parent’s mental illness. As a young girl gently questions her depressed father, he offers direct answers that help her understand what he is going through and promotes the hope that he will become his old self again. This gentle, hopeful book is developmentally appropriate--examples of the father’s behavior are spot-on and Ella’s questions are exactly the kinds of questions a child would ask--and will be very useful guide for parents as well as psychologist and mental health professionals working young children.
Publisher: American Psychological Association
ISBN: 1433834758
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
This gentle, hopeful book will help kids cope with a parent’s mental illness. As a young girl gently questions her depressed father, he offers direct answers that help her understand what he is going through and promotes the hope that he will become his old self again. This gentle, hopeful book is developmentally appropriate--examples of the father’s behavior are spot-on and Ella’s questions are exactly the kinds of questions a child would ask--and will be very useful guide for parents as well as psychologist and mental health professionals working young children.
A Sock Is a Pocket for Your Toes
Author: Elizabeth Garton Scanlon
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780060295264
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A cave is a pocket for a bear, a breath is a pocket full of air. A hat is a pocket for your hair, and a seat is a pocket called a chair... A Sock Is a Pocket for Your Toes: A Pocket Book is a whimsical pocket full of bells and balloons, ice cream and mud, giggles and hugs. Elizabeth Garton Scanlon's delightful verse is captured in Robin Preiss Glasser's energetic artwork, which follows four families through a busy day exploring the surprising ins and outs of the world's pockets. This special book will leave readers young and old with pockets full of joy!
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780060295264
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A cave is a pocket for a bear, a breath is a pocket full of air. A hat is a pocket for your hair, and a seat is a pocket called a chair... A Sock Is a Pocket for Your Toes: A Pocket Book is a whimsical pocket full of bells and balloons, ice cream and mud, giggles and hugs. Elizabeth Garton Scanlon's delightful verse is captured in Robin Preiss Glasser's energetic artwork, which follows four families through a busy day exploring the surprising ins and outs of the world's pockets. This special book will leave readers young and old with pockets full of joy!
Hope Springs
Author: Eric Walters
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 1770495312
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A drought has settled in the area around the orphanage where Boniface lives. There are long line-ups at the tiny spring where all the local people get their water, and suddenly the orphans are pushed to the back of the line, unwelcome. Boniface's houseparent, Henry, tells him that the people were mean out of fear--they feared there would not be enough water for their families. When the building of the orphanage's well is completed, Boniface has an idea to help the villagers. A lovely story of kindness and heart, this story shows that, through compassion and understanding, true generosity can spring from unexpected places.
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 1770495312
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A drought has settled in the area around the orphanage where Boniface lives. There are long line-ups at the tiny spring where all the local people get their water, and suddenly the orphans are pushed to the back of the line, unwelcome. Boniface's houseparent, Henry, tells him that the people were mean out of fear--they feared there would not be enough water for their families. When the building of the orphanage's well is completed, Boniface has an idea to help the villagers. A lovely story of kindness and heart, this story shows that, through compassion and understanding, true generosity can spring from unexpected places.
Hope Against Hope
Author: Sarah Carr
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1608195139
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
A moving portrait of school reform in New Orleans through the eyes of the students and educators living it.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1608195139
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
A moving portrait of school reform in New Orleans through the eyes of the students and educators living it.
Razia’s Ray of Hope
Author: Elizabeth Suneby
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1771381566
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Razia dreams of getting an education, but in her small village in Afghanistan, girls haven’t been allowed to attend school for many years. When a new girls’ school opens in the village, a determined Razia must convince her father and oldest brother that educating her would be best for her, their family and their community.
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1771381566
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Razia dreams of getting an education, but in her small village in Afghanistan, girls haven’t been allowed to attend school for many years. When a new girls’ school opens in the village, a determined Razia must convince her father and oldest brother that educating her would be best for her, their family and their community.
The Cost of Hope
Author: Amanda Bennett
Publisher: Random House Incorporated
ISBN: 140006984X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of In Memoriam documents her marriage to the eccentric Terrence Brian Foley and her quest to save his life after his cancer diagnosis, offering insight into what his treatment revealed about health care in America. 30,000 first printing.
Publisher: Random House Incorporated
ISBN: 140006984X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of In Memoriam documents her marriage to the eccentric Terrence Brian Foley and her quest to save his life after his cancer diagnosis, offering insight into what his treatment revealed about health care in America. 30,000 first printing.