This book introduces you to a five-step transition process designed to ease you into your new role as smoothly as possible. Basic supervisory skills, such as communicating and delegating effectively, and motivating your staff successfully are covered

The handbook, Facts for Life, provides vital messages and information for mothers, fathers, other family members and caregivers and communities to use in changing behaviours and practices that can save and protect the lives of children and help them grow and develop to their full potential

Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II. Freedom From Fear tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of those unprecedented calamities. This book includes political, economic, diplomatic, social, and military history

When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control

Final Respects is about people standing face-to face with one of the world's devastating man-made ecological disasters - the tragedy of the shrinking and dying Aral Sea. The dramatic lives of two childhood friends eloquently unfold as they find themselves on opposite sides of the issues surrounding this awful catastrophe

From the early pioneers to the latest spaceflight technology, this groundbreaking book charts the inspirational story behind humankind's conquest of the skies.. It is balanced, it is complete, it has pictures and text in harmony

Children are our future. Investing in every child at an early age is an investment in human and economic development for all

We need greater balance in today's globalized world to bring to life our dreams of a world free of poverty, with equity and built on a common commitment to human dignity

Fade Away by Harlan Coben is an entertaining novel featuring Myron Bolitar, a sports agent, hired by the New Jersey Dragons to find a missing basketball star. Myron and his team of associates, work together to puzzle out the disappearance of Greg Downing, drawing Myron into danger, both physical and emotional

This book provides second language teachers with a functional description of English Grammar, in which grammar is viewed not as a set of rules but as a communicative resource. It explores ways in which English grammar enables speakers and writers to present their experience of the world, to interact with one another, and to create coherent messages