Author: Nancy Cole Silverman
Publisher: Eloquent Books
Keywords: promise, centaur
Number of Pages: 226
Published: 2010-02-21
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 1609112458
ISBN-13: 9781609112455

The Centaur’s Promise is a thrilling saga of personal discovery and equestrian bonds that transports us from mythical Greece to contemporary Los Angeles. In 320 B.C., Chiron, the leader of the Centaurs, commands the ancients to stop warring. He banishes all Centaurs from early Greece. But before they depart, he proclaims: "We will leave, but we will take the hearts of your best women with us. Through them, we will rule your world for eternity." Cynthia Szantos is lost in a dead-end job and a failing romance. After she nearly kills a horse that bolts in front of her on a Southern Calif

Author: Nancy Cole
Publisher: Hailey Wynn Coyle
Keywords: courage, kind, different
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 2009-08-29
List price: $24.04
ISBN-10: 0615140122
ISBN-13: 9780615140124

In an effort to pick up the pieces of his life Andy Newly goes back the to college he left and the restaurant worked at, to where he came to realize that though born a male he has the heart and the spirit of a female. Only when he accepts this is Andy able to begin the daunting task of gathering up the threads of his life by building a new one for him self, this time as a female named Amanda. Along the way Amanda struggles to find a way of dealing with a host of problems that are as confusing as they are complex. She must also come to terms with her past. Helping Amanda find her way forward is

Authors:Heidi Cole, Nancy Vogl,
Publisher: Illumination Arts Publishing Company
Keywords: color
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2005-10-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0974019054
ISBN-13: 9780974019055

A young interracial boy wonders why people are labeled by the color of their skin. Seeing that people dream, feel, sing, smile and dance, regardless of their color, he asks, "Am I a color, too? When I think of all the people, All those faces in my sight, If people are really colors, There should be more than black and white." Gerald Purnell’s captivating art brings this simple poem vibrantly to life.

Authors:Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum, Nancy C Davis,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: aging, women, faces
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 1993-07-06
List price: $72.00
ISBN-10: 1560244356
ISBN-13: 9781560244356

Discover the diverse ways aging women attempt to deal with the universal challenges of loss, sickness, and death along with the problems of being old women in a society that values women mainly as sexual partners or producers of children. Old women are often seen as poor, powerless, and pitiful in our sexist and youth-oriented society. The truth is that women age much more successfully than do men and they are increasingly in the majority as our population ages. These truths and others are presented in Faces of Women and Aging--a collection written by women, a number of whom are themselves old

Authors:Warren W. Willingham, Nancy S. Cole, Warren W. Willi
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: assessment, fair, gender
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 1997-05-01
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 080582331X
ISBN-13: 9780805823318

There have been many important changes in the participation of women and men in American society over the past quarter-century. Tests play a role in those changes by providing evidence of the diverse achievement and proficiency of women and men. They aid the learning process and reflect inequalities in opportunity to learn and participate. In addition, they provide useful information in considering what alternatives in education and work make most sense for individuals and influence views about groups of students, educational programs, and a wide range of issues. For all of these reasons, it i

Authors:Cynthia Lightfoot, Michael Cole, Sheila R. Cole,
Publisher: Worth Publishers
Keywords: children, development
Number of Pages: 667
Published: 2008-12-08
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1429202254
ISBN-13: 9781429202251

Like no other text, The Development of Children tells the story of how biological and cultural processes intertwine over the course of childhood. Building on the legacy of Michael and Sheila Cole, and now under the lead authorship of Cynthia Lightfoot, this acclaimed textbook enters an exciting new era, bringing an integrated biocultural perspective to the teaching and learning of childdevelopment. Within the chronological organization of the book, you will find a continued emphasis on contemporary research, biology and the brain, the linking of theory to practice, and the emphasis on cultural

Authors:Michael Cole, Sheila R. Cole, Cynthia Lightfoot,
Publisher: Worth Publishers
Keywords: children, development
Number of Pages: 816
Published: 2004-06-28
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0716755556
ISBN-13: 9780716755555

Through four editions, The Development of Children has provided students and instructors with a rigorous textbook that encompasses both scientific research and the authors’ years of practical experience. For the Fifth Edition, Michael and Shelia Cole are joined by Cynthia Lightfoot, whose expertise and engaging style further enhances this well-respected book. Throughout the text, all three authors encourage students to better understand their own lives, as well as the process of development.