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2) Power play
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Language
English
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Description
A high-powered CEO and mother of two, a mom who gave up a promising law career and a struggling artist and mother with an absent husband are forced to reevaluate their sacrifices and beliefs when they confront the realities of power and family.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains how to locate the correct website one needs in order to look up a particular piece of information. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to review other people's work and provide constructive advice with these fun activities. Students will practice giving tactful critiques, a foundational skill that will benefit them both academically and personally. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Super Smart Information Strategies: Find the Right Site provides students with practical information on how to evaluate web sites. Readers are encouraged to think critically as they conduct research, collaborate with fellow students and present their findings in new and different ways.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
A runaway bestseller in Britain with over 100,000 copies sold, a riveting historical mystery in the tradition of Kate Morton
Auction house appraiser Jude leaves London for her dream job at Starbrough Hall, an estate in the countryside, examining and pricing the manuscripts and instruments of an eighteenth-century astronomer. She is welcomed by Chantal Wickham and Jude feels close to the old woman at once: they have both lost their husbands. Hard...
10) Why?
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
Would-be supervillain Doctor X-Ray swoops into the mall, threatening destruction, only to be confronted by a little girl asking "why" to his every declaration, until finally he is forced to reveal, and understand, the root of his anger--and so departs in peace.
Publisher
Nolo
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"This book is meant to help anyone who may need to make decisions about long-term care, either for themselves or for someone else. It discusses how to choose options for home care, assisted living, and nursing homes; how to get the most out of Medicaid, Medicare, and veterans' programs; how to evaluate whether long-term care insurance is worth the significant expense; consideration of the special needs of loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's; and...
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Forced to risk her life every day as a taster at Hitler's secret headquarters, Rosa and a growing sisterhood of involuntary women conscripts navigate Nazi fanatics, an SS guard's unwanted attentions, and the escalating war.
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
359, 12 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Cameron Bright's reputation can be summed up in one word: b*tch. It's no surprise she's queen bee at her private L.A. high school--she's beautiful, talented, and notorious for her brutal honesty. But when she slips up in front of her crush, Andrew, any affection he may have had for her quickly fades. To win him over, Cameron resolves to tame herself, much like Shakespeare's infamous shrew, Katherine. If she makes amends with everyone she's ever wronged,...
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Language
English
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Description
For centuries, doctors have struggled to define mental illness--how do you diagnose it, how do you treat it, how do you even know what it is? In search of an answer, in the 1970s a Stanford psychologist named David Rosenhan and seven other people--sane, normal, well-adjusted members of society--went undercover into asylums around America to test the legitimacy of psychiatry's labels. Forced to remain inside until they'd "proven" themselves sane, all...
Publisher
Business of Birth Productions
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
2 videodisc (284 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From Executive Producer Ricki Lake and Filmmaker Abby Epstein this 4 DVD part series continues exploration of the modern maternity care system. The series offers a practical look at the birthing options as well as poignant celebrity birth stories from Alanis Morissette, Gisele Bundchen, Christy Turlington-Burns, Cindy Crawford, Molly Ringwald, Laila Ali, Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Melissa Joan Hart.