Running and hiding is looked upon as a way out for the weak. It is something Omar never thought he would do. As a child, he didn\'t even partake in the game of Hide and Seek for that very reason. Unfortunately, after being sentenced to death by his cousin, Demarcus, Omar is left with no choice. Moving to Detroit isn\'t as bad as he thought it would be. It doesn\'t take long for him to reign supreme.

In MOOCs, High Technology, and Higher Learning, Robert A. Rhoads places the OpenCourseWare (OCW) movement into the larger context of a revolution in educational technology. In doing so, he seeks to bring greater balance to increasingly polarized discussions of massively open online courses (MOOCs) and show their ongoing relevance to reforming higher education and higher learning.Rhoads offers a provocative

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An emotional and deep journey in which Rosemary (Lokemele) introspectively fights with her personal demons. Will the pain of betrayal, loss, temptation, and the forbidden fruits of love haunt her until her dying day? Will a guilty secret be her ultimate downfall? What role will Keoki play in her life? And the mysterious, beautiful Ocean Tia - will she be Lokemele\'s saviour, or will she add to her

A compelling account of the early period of expeditionary archaeology and photography told through the words and works of six pioneersExposing the Maya focuses on the works of Dsir Charnay, Alice and Augustus Le Plongeon, Teobert Maler, Alfred Maudslay and Adela Breton, all of whom were masters of their craft and travelled extensively to sites in Mexico and Central America. The over 100 selected images

Making Heritage Together presents a case study of public archaeology by focusing on the collaborative creation of knowledge about the past with a rural community in central Crete. It is based on a long-term archaeological ethnography project that engaged this village community in collectively researching, preserving and managing their cultural heritage. This volume presents the theoretical and local

The complete history of money from the barter system to the gold standard, eventually to the modern financial world and

An excellent commentary on the first book of the Old

Why is eating food in its natural state, unprocessed and unrefined, so vital to the maintenance of good health? What is lacking in our modern diet that makes us so susceptible to degenerative disease? What natural elements in food may play a key role in unlocking the secrets of life extension? These fascinating questions, and many more, are answered in Enzyme Nutrition.Written by one of America\'s

In the second book in the Dragon Kingdom of Wrenly graphic novel series, Ruskin, Cinder, and Groth are back for another exciting quest, this time to save a group of cursed shadow dragons A royal errand brings Ruskin, Cinder, and Groth to Shadow Hills, home to the most mysterious creatures in all of Wrenly--the shadow dragons. Legend says that shadow dragons are hostile to outsiders and cannot be trusted.

In 51 charmingly illustrated infographic maps, explore every state of the USA from Alabama to Wyoming and the nation\'s capital to discover more than 2,000 facts that celebrate the people, cities, nature, and historic events that have helped make America what it is today. You\'ll also get an expansive guide to the state flags and US presidents. Ghost towns, swamp tours, the center of the universe...bacon

This book offers an innovative framework and set of pedagogical pathways for deepening college student learning through critical engagement with place.Though the what and how of teaching and learning rightly take center stage in research of best practices, this book argues that the where of education deserves increased attention. Drawing from interviews and case studies with college and university

Once hidden behind the veils of entrepreneurship, it is now clear that platforms are reshaping the world of work, and Amazon has been a forerunner in setting the trend. This book examines two key and contrasting Amazon platforms that differ in how they organize workers: its e-commerce platform and digital labor platform (Mechanical Turk). With access to the people who are working at the heart of these

A Mom\'s Choice Gold Award Winner!Being present means...Noticing when someone needs helpWaiting patiently for your turnFocusing on what\'s happening nowFollow a group of friends at school, at home, and at the beach as they experience just what it means to be present.More Awards for What Does It Mean to Be Present?The Living Now: Books For Better Living AwardThe Nautilus Silver Award for Children\'s