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Mind, Brain and Education in Reading Disorders (Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development)

Cambridge University Press, 2007

One of the key topics for establishing meaningful links between brain sciences and education is the development of reading. How does biology constrain learning to read? How does experience shape the development of reading skills? How does research on biology and behaviour connect to the ways that schools, teachers and parents help children learn to read, particularly in the face of disabilities that interfere with learning? This book addresses ...

Invented Lives: Narratives of Black Women 1860-1960
Mary Helen Washington

Anchor, 1988

Concentrating on carefully chosen selections from ten writers, Mary Helen Washington explores the work, the realities, and the hopes of black women writers between 1860 and 1960.

I Love Myself When I Am Laughing... And Then Again: A Zora Neale Hurston Reader

2 reviews
Zora Neale Hurston

The Feminist Press at CUNY, 2009

Fantastic for Research Purposes
I am using this text as mainly research for an honors thesis I am writing for my Undergraduate English major. Although it was extremely helpful making connections and describing Hurston the author, it was also extremely enjoyable, holding not only critical essays but exerpts as well. I'd recommend it to any Hurston fan.

Navajo Heat

4 reviews
Mary Helen Madrid-Null

Trafford Publishing, 2006

Navajo Heat is intense
I am an avid reader and I haven't read a book that grabbed my attention so quickly. From the first page you begin to feel like you've known the characters personally. You feel their joys, their sorrows, their deep abiding love for one another, the sexual tension that culminates in some of the most sensual love scenes I've read. Mary Helen Madrid-Null writes these characters from her heart. ...

Communicating for Success (with CD-ROM)
Janet Hyden, Ann Jordan, ...

South-Western Educational Pub, 2005

Learn by doing with COMMUNICATING FOR SUCCESS! Not only will you learn how to communicate effectively in the workplace, but you?ll also discover how to apply these communication skills to your real life. Practice exercises, projects, teamwork activities, and career connections help you develop effective communication skills. Studying is easy with the Data CD that includes additional practice and extension of in-text materials.

The Handbook on Plumeria Culture

6 reviews
Richard Eggenberger, Mary Helen Eggenberger

Tropical Plant Specialists, 2000

This is THE book for growing Plumerias! Very thorough!
This book is THE handbook for anyone interested in growing plumerias. It gives all the info you'll need to be a "plumeria farmer." Whether you have one tree or 200, you'll find all necessary info about the following topics (and many more): classification and naming of cultivars, historical data, plant types and descriptions, propagation of seeds, cuttings, grafting, soil mixes, planting ...

The Turk and My Mother: A Novel

5 reviews
Mary Helen Stefaniak

W. W. Norton & Company, 2005

Most enjoyable! A true life love story
I truly had a difficult time putting the book down! The author had a wonderful sense of the era and people, and the story flowed beautifully. It was such a good book, I really didn't want it to come to an end! I look forward to more works by this author and hope she keeps on writing and writing. Bravo!

Images of a People: Tlingit Myths and Legends (World Folklore Series)
Mary Helen Pelton, Jacqueline DiGennaro

Libraries Unlimited, 1992

In the first part of this book, the authors introduce us to the Tlingit culture, history, land, and traditional art forms. The second part is a collection of 22 tales, from creation myths and religious stories to stories that teach familial values. A bibliography, an index, color photographs, and illustrations by traditional Tlingit artist Ts'anak are included. A great resource for the multicultural classroom or for a unit on American Indians.

A Voice from the South (Schomburg Library of 19th Century Black Women Writers)

1 review
Anna Julia Cooper

Oxford University Press, USA, 1990

The Role of Women in the Development of Society
Women are the important development of any society. Their position in society makes them important in development. She says "the position in society determines the vital elements of its regeneration and progress". she also say it is a woman "who must first form the man by directing the earliest impulse of his character. It is true that it is people with particular personality and character who ...

Soldiers in a Narrow Land: The Pinochet Regime in Chile, Updated Edition

8 reviews
Mary Helen Spooner

University of California Press, 1999

A clear and factual account of the Pinochet Regime
It is difficult, if not impossible, to write an account of a political upheaval without taking sides to some extent. Despite Ms. Spooner's obvious sympathies with those associated with the Allende regime, she presents a reasonably factual and non-polemical chronology and analysis of events. True, as the above reviewer points out, Ms. Spooner gives a very light treatment of the events that ...

Amish Mennonite Recipes & Traditions

Penfield Books, 2002

Amish Mennonite Recipes & Traditions reflects a belief in living simply and eating well. With the culture historically rooted in cultivating the bounty of the land, food fresh from their own gardens are prepared for the table or preserved for future sustenance. This collection of over 100 recipes comes from traditional Amish Mennonite gatherings, family, and friends. Thrift and good use of nature's blessings are apparent, as in "Poor Man's ...

101 Secrets for a Great Retirement : Practical, Inspirational, & Fun Ideas for the Best Years of Your Life!

5 reviews
Mary Helen, Shuford Smith

McGraw-Hill, 2000

Practical inspiration
I'm impressed by how much information is packed into the conversational style of this book. An abundance of practical information is available without it feeling tedious. Your approach is positive, encouraging, and realistic. Maslow and intuition are acknowledged. Caring ways to honor yourself and others are gently and directly suggested. Thank you for writing a helpful book that will ...

The Tropical Recorder
Jim Solomon, Mary Helen Solomon

Memphis Musicraft Publications, 1997

Twelve original recorder songs with a Caribbean splash; dual accompaniment sets: (1) Orff instruments, (2) easy piano/guitar chords; large print student book included; arrangements for one to three soprano recorders, some alto; designed for both general class use and special recorder groups; extra student books available in sets of four.

The Little Christmas Book
Mary Helen Solomon

Memphis Musicraft Publications, 2003

For Children's Voices, Orff instruments, and Recorders. Thirteen original, traditional, and folk songs, six of which may be performed as canons, suitable for grades 1-6. Many of the arrangements provide opportunities for improvised or student composed sections. Orchestrations are created in the traditional Orff style.

Black-Eyed Susans and Midnight Birds: Stories by and about Black Women

1 review

Anchor, 1989

Another great anthology
Anthologies of Black Women Writers are wonderful because they showcase and highlight the works of well-known and un-known writers. This collection delves into the lives of women characters and offers very useful critiques and author insights. A wonderful book and a great read for those wishing to explore the depthness of women of color through literature. This book also allows you to ...

More, Please!

2 reviews
Mary Helen Turner

Xulon Press, 2008

More Please
I thoroughly enjoy using the cookbook. The receipes are straight forward and easy for anyone to use. I have given the cookbook as a gift and the recipient was thrilled that the receipes were easy to follow and not complicated. I highly recommend this book especially to first time cooks as well as seasoned cooks because it brings back a lot of memories. I highly recommend "More Please" by ...

Memory of Kin: Stories About Family by Black Writers

2 reviews

Anchor, 1990

Excellent
This book was wonderful. Excellent collection of stories from strong and creative writers. The stories truly capture the essence of black life and showcase the ins and outs of what family living is really like. It was a must have for me. I bought it and added it to my collection.

Holy Delights!
Mary Helen Gould

Gould Creations, LLC, 1997

Decorative or tole painting patterns for Noah's Arc

Hoyt Street: An Autobiography

1 review
Mary Helen Ponce

University of New Mexico Press, 2006

Great it's my familys History
I dont think we've ever met but my dad said I should tell you I am part of your family.My name is Rachel Marie Ponce daughter of Steven Tomas Ponce.I would like to meet you some day. bye, Rachie

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