Author: David Mraz
Publisher: Tricycle Press
Keywords: goose, little
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-04-14
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 1582461902
ISBN-13: 9781582461908

Round things like pebbles and puddles and marbles and bubbles remind Little Goose of something, but he can’t remember what it is. So he sets off on a journey in order to recall the special feeling he gets when he sees baskets and buckets and balls that roll. But Turtle’s round rock isn’t quite right, and neither are the flies that buzz ’round Frog’s head, nor Mouse’s round house, deep down in a hole.Only when he returns home does Little Goose remember what makes him feel cozy and comfy, and happy, too: that most special place within the soft circle of his ma

Author: Barbara Mraz
Publisher: Morehouse Publishing
Keywords: movies, faith, finding
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2004-02-01
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 081921955X
ISBN-13: 9780819219558

Using movies to explore faith and spirituality issues is in vogue today, but it’s difficult to find the time to show and discuss a full-length film in most adult or youth classes or groups. Barbara Mraz, a deacon in the Episcopal Church and a high school teacher, found a solution. This practical, hands-on book will help Christian educators, youth leaders, and anyone wishing to use films as teaching tools to explore and discuss a film within the usual 40-50 minutes available. Mraz provides an introduction, related Scripture passages, carefully selected film segments (with VCR counter num

Authors:Karen D. Wood PhD, Maryann Mraz PhD,
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Keywords: teaching, literacy, tools, sixth, grade
Number of Pages: 145
Published: 2005-05-13
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 1593851499
ISBN-13: 9781593851491

Sixth grade marks the transition to middle school and, for many students, the transition to early adolescence. The sixth-grade classroom is a place where problem-solving and abstract thinking skills can flourish as teachers devise creative ways to integrate language arts with effective content-area instruction. This book walks the reader through everyday life in a successful sixth-grade language arts/social studies classroom and provides foundational knowledge and hands-on strategies for working with diverse learners.

Authors:Maryann E. Mraz, Robert (Bob) F. Algozzine, Brian T.
Publisher: Corwin Press
Keywords: prek, companion, coach, literacy
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2008-08-20
List price: $28.95
ISBN-10: 1412960738
ISBN-13: 9781412960731

This concise reference offers coaches user-friendly guidelines and evidence-based strategies for promoting literacy initiatives, strengthening content knowledge and coaching skills, and collaborating effectively.

Authors:John Mraz, Jaime Velez Storey, Jamie Velvez Storey,
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Keywords: lens, mayo, hermanos, braceros, uprooted
Number of Pages: 141
Published: 1996-09
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1558851674
ISBN-13: 9781558851672

From the Mayo Brothers archive in Mexico’s Secretariate of Foreign Relations, the photos represent one of the most controversial cross-cultural subjects of their time: the Bracero Program. This landmark cofee table book offers 83 historical photos and an introduction documenting their importance.

Authors:David Jessop, David Jones, Peter Baily, David Farmer,
Publisher: Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc.
Keywords: management, principles, purchasing
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2005-01-13
List price: $89.50
ISBN-10: 0273646893
ISBN-13: 9780273646891

Providing a proactive managerial view of the purchasing function, this text meets the needs of the modern manager as a practical guide and satisfies the requirements of students of purchasing management, whether functional, specialist or general. Suitable for undergraduate Business or Engineering students taking a module in Purchasing and Supplies Management, MBA and CIPS students.

Authors:Joyce E. Penner, David Lister, David J. Griggs, David
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: report, special, atmosphere, global, aviation
Number of Pages: 373
Published: 1999-12-01
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0521664047
ISBN-13: 9780521664042

This Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report is the most comprehensive assessment available on the effects of aviation on the global atmosphere. The report considers all the gases and particles emitted by aircraft that modify the chemical properties of the atmosphere, leading to changes in radiative properties and climate change, and modification of the ozone layer, leading to changes in ultraviolet radiation reaching the Earth. This volume provides accurate, unbiased, policy-relevant information and is designed to serve the aviation industry and the expert and policymaking