Author: Janet Bodnar
Publisher: Kaplan Busine
Keywords: money, personal, finance, kiplinger, kids, smart, raising, need
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2005-08-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1419505165
ISBN-13: 9781419505164

Author: Janet Bodnar
Publisher: Kaplan Business
Keywords: kiplinger, financial, security, personal, finance, lifetime, need, money, smart, women, everything, acheive
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2006-10-02
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1419538225
ISBN-13: 9781419538223

From their first job to their retirement years, women face unique challenges when it comes to managing their money.  Because women play so many different roles -- and sometimes leave the workforce to raise children and care for family members – they need specific financial advice tailored to each stage of life. In her new book, Kiplinger’s Money Smart Women – Everything You Need to Know to Achieve a Lifetime of Financial Security, Janet Bodnar, wife, mother and deputy editor of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine, outlines what every woman needs to know to be financially independent

Author: John Bodnar
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: patriotism, define, americans, affection, bonds
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 1996-05-13
List price: $30.95
ISBN-10: 0691043965
ISBN-13: 9780691043968

During the Civil War, Walt Whitman described his admiration for the Union soldiers’ loyalty to the ideal of democracy. His argument, that this faith bonded Americans to their nation, has received little critical attention, yet today it raises increasingly relevant questions about American patriotism in the face of growing nationalist sentiment worldwide. Here a group of scholars explores the manner in which Americans have discussed and practiced their patriotism over the past two hundred years. Their essays investigate, for example, the extent to which the promise of democracy has explai

Authors:Amy Bain, Janet Richer, Janet Weckman,
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Keywords: school, librarians, teachers, activities, resources, sciences, curriculum, life
Number of Pages: 293
Published: 2001-05-15
List price: $57.00
ISBN-10: 1563086794
ISBN-13: 9781563086793

Everything you need to create exciting thematic science units can be found in these handy guides. Developed for educators who want to take an integrated approach, these teaching kits contain resource lists, reading selections, and activities that can be easily pulled together for units on virtually any science topic. Arranged by subject, each book lists key scientific concepts for primary, intermediate, and upper level learners and links them to specific chapters where resources for teaching those concepts appear. Chapters identify and describe comprehensive teaching resources (nonfiction) and

Authors:Janet Macunovich, Janet Maconovich,
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Keywords: successful, planning, steps, simple, gardens, landscapes, designing
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2000-01-10
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1580173152
ISBN-13: 9781580173155

Both first-time gardeners and professional landscape designers will find that this is the book to reach for first. Macunovich’s unique and practical 12-step approach takes the mystery out of landscape design. Through helpful checklists, practical illustrations, and creative design techniques, Macunovich makes it easy to plan a beautiful, functional, and elegant garden for every landscape.

Authors:Janet Sternberg, Janet Sternburg,
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: volume, work, writer
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2000-06
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0393320553
ISBN-13: 9780393320558

Published to high praise—"groundbreaking . . . a landmark" (Poets and Writers)—this was the first anthology to celebrate the diversity of women who write. Seventeen novelists, poets, and writers of nonfiction explore how they have become writers, why they write, and what it means to be a woman and a writer.

Authors:Janet Coffey, Janet Coffey, Rowena Douglas, Carole St
Publisher: National Science Teachers Association
Keywords: research, practice, perspectives, learning, science, assessing
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 2008-04-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 1933531401
ISBN-13: 9781933531403

The National Science Foundation-funded research projects described here show the strong link between assessment and improved student learning; the essays invite science teachers to reflect on their practices and priorities and to consider a variety of productive assessment strategies and frameworks. The central ideas around which the chapters are based and which provide compelling data to fuel conversations about assessment purposes and opportunities include the: Roles of assessment in teaching and learning Characteristics of meaningful assessment items Need for research to validate assessment