Three experts in treating selective mutism team up to provide parents with the first book to offer practical strategies for treating children with this potentially isolating anxiety disorder often referred to as \"social phobia\'s

In hardcover for the first time, this tenth-anniversary edition of the game-changing #1 New York Times bestseller features a new foreword, discussion guides, and a creative journal. For over a decade, Bren Brown has found a special place in our hearts as a gifted mapmaker and a fellow traveler. She is both a social scientist and a kitchen-table friend whom you can always count on to tell the truth,

The book examines the dynamic processes of the various social, political, and cultural negotiations that representatives of Christian groups engage in within authoritarian societies in Greater China, where Christianity is deemed a foreign religious system brought to China by colonial rulers. The book explores the political and social cooperation and negotiations of two particular Christian groups in

An adventurous and thoughtful photographic exploration of Canada and Canadian identity. This collection of images, taken over a decade and in every corner of the country, explores and questions what being a Canadian means. The photographs depict Taylor\'s poignantly observed, first-person experience, visiting both recognizable and remote places that vary drastically in geography, history, socio-economic

Often, life can seem to be a serious business. We could also look at it is as a game--or a series of games. They include Survival Love Power Pleasure Courage CreativityThe culmination is the Master Game, which one plays to gain not things or esteem, but knowledge, and to surpass one\'s limits as a human. Everyone plays these games, whether they want to or not. Mastering them makes the difference between

The tourism, hospitality and events industries comprise one of the largest and most diverse workforces in the world, creating high demand for graduates with strong technical and managerial competencies. Case-based learning encourages students to think, understand, and apply the concepts and theories they\'re taught into practical, everyday situations faced in the world of work. Providing a broad selection

\"I need you to get in the wardrobe.\" Faye\'s afraid. She\'s not sleeping, she doesn\'t trust ducks and all she\'s had to eat this week is a box of dry Rice Krispies. A doctor recommends a form of exposure therapy, so Faye enlists the help of her brother, Naoise. But Naoise has a devastating secret that\'s about to explode. A darkly funny new play by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth, Lie Low is a theatrical

Published to mark the fortieth anniversary of the Falklands war \'There was a time when we did extraordinary things.\' On 28 May 1982, 450 men of the 2nd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment - 2 Para - went into action to retake the settlement of Goose Green on East Falkland, where more than 1,000 Argentine soldiers were holding 119 Falkland Islanders - men, women, children and one baby - in squalid conditions.

Red is an oak tree who is many rings old. Red is the neighbourhood wishtree - people write their wishes on pieces of cloth and tie them to Red\'s branches. When a new family moves to the neighbourhood, not everyone is welcoming. A story of tolerance and

Daniel McEvoy of PLUGGED - \'I love the voice. I love the dark streets. I love the story\' Harlan Coben - has caught the attention of a vengeful crime boss in this taut, funny and unputdownable New Jersey

Bilingual children\'s book, English - Swahili Lulu can\'t fall asleep. All her cuddly toys are dreaming already - the shark, the elephant, the little mouse, the dragon, the kangaroo, and the lion cub. Even the bear has trouble keeping his eyes open ... Hey bear, will you take me along into your dream? Thus begins a journey for Lulu that leads her through the dreams of her cuddly toys - and finally

New York Times bestseller V.E. Schwab\'s Vicious is a masterful tale of ambition, jealousy, and

Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almost absolutely ready to make a giant splash. Now in a Spanish-language edition Definitivamente Jabari est listo para saltar del trampol n. Sus clases de nataci n ya hab an terminado. Hab a pasado la prueba. Solo que . . . tal vez primero deber a hacer algunos ejercicios de estiramiento.--Parece f cil, --dice Jabari mientras

Two middle-aged ladies, one Penelope Chetwode, the other her 12-year old mare La Marquesa, explored the high sierra north of Granada in 1961. Together the travelers brought out the best in their Spanish hosts and Chetwode\'s compelling account - warm, witty, and candid - is informed by her infectious personal fascination for horses, religion, and Spain. \" An] engaging little travel memoir... A lovely

Geneticists/people of metal at the University of Nairobi conduct a centuries-long genetic engineering initiative that transforms biological Africans into an entirely new, immeasurably smarter human species. Meanwhile, the people of metal who led the Human Rescue Initiative in Africa have built human colonies on two distant planets to assure that humans survive somewhere.Colonists find strange mosaic-like

A Bible with large print in an easy-to-carry format that is ideal to take with you wherever you want to enjoy God\'s Word.Exploring God\'s Word on the go just got easier. This edition not only includes the full text of the trustworthy New King James Version in an easy-to-read large print, but it is also small enough for everyday use and easy navigation with thousands of cross-references conveniently

This book guides readers by gradual steps through the central concepts and debates in the philosophy of science. Using concrete examples from the history of science, Kent W. Staley shows how seemingly abstract philosophical issues are relevant to important aspects of scientific practice. Structured in two parts, the book first tackles the central concepts of the philosophy of science, such as the problem

EcoResponsive Environments integrates our current knowledge of designing for human needs, with a deeper understanding of natural systems. The book offers both a call to action and a comprehensive yet pragmatic framework for practising the art and science of settlement design, called EcoResponsive Design.Bridging the gap between theory and generic policy on the one hand, and design for specific places

Rottweiler Training - Dog Training for your Rottweiler puppy The training of dogs is often...... confused with classical dog training drills... only considered necessary for demanding dogs... mocked by other dog owners... replaced by anti-authoritarian methods... considered too difficult to achieve without experience. What constitutes dog training and what is it good for? And how can you and your Rottweiler