Curtis: 1287 books

A real-world action plan for educators to create personalized learning experiences Learning Personalized: The Evolution of the Contemporary Classroom provides teachers, administrators, and educational leaders with a clear and practical guide to personalized learning. Written by respected teachers...

In 2011, as the Arab uprisings spread across the Middle East, Jordan remained more stable than any of its neighbors. Despite strife at its borders and an influx of refugees connected to the Syrian civil war and the rise of ISIS, as well as its own version of the Arab Spring with protests and popular...

Modern India by William Eleroy Curtis.

Land Matters is a collection of Country Real Estate columns from 2007 to 2009. Curtis Seltzer syndicates them weekly to about 500 newspapers, magazines, blogs, brokers and individuals.  All have a connection to landliving on it, working it, being shaped by it. They follow the tracks of E.B.White.  Many...

For parents the modern world is scary!   In this book, behaviour expert Richard Daniel Curtis gives parents, carers and professionals practical advice about how to steer their teenager or preteen through the minefield that is the modern world.   Starting with an overview...

Contains over 200 reforms after the ACA gleaned from a number of sources including the author and edited down and commented on. Some are parallel alternatives to choose from. I estimate that an analyst could put together over 100 into a coherent package of proposal. This book is intended to stand...

Listless, bored, alienated, and mistrustful, Trace Patterson has finished his first year of university and is living with a drunken aunt in North Van. He divides his nights between slasher films and high school house parties. When two old buddies resurface, however—one in a psych ward, and the other...

George William Curtis (February 24, 1824 – August 31, 1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of New Englander ancestry. 

An Undefeated Empire... A Disunited Land... A Clash of Civilizations... 9 B.C.-The Roman Empire circles the Mediterranean and stretches north to the forests of central Europe. Beyond the Rhine River live a disparate group of warring Germanic tribes, out of which Rome is determined to craft a province...

The Monster of Lake LaMetrie by Wardon Allan Curtis, first published in Pearsons Magazine in September 1899 and collected in Michael Moorcock's anthology England Invaded is a classic Victorian short story of a lake monster and is told through the extracts of a diary written from 1896 to 1897 by a professor and medical doctor named James McLennegan, addressed to a colleague.

'Oh, blow me pants down! Not monkey-crabs!' The pirate is back, full of beans and with a busload of VERY unusual passengers. His ship, the SS You Beauty, has been stolen by the worst kind of ship stealer there is, and he needs Billy and Heidi's help. So, butter your bathers! Lift the seaweed...

I cannot think majority of times for if I do I end up in a dark place, in a world where I ‘am eternally condemned by those dear to me, unwanted and mentally broken. This book was written not out of a place of happiness but that painful door in your mind that leads to a room full of memories, pictures, thoughts, and actual scenes fiction and real that left a painful scar on you

They have a beautiful family - something Paris had despaired of ever having as a teenager - and even nursing his husband through a sudden illness is its own kind of joy. But when the fever breaks, something has changed. This short story explores the realities of identity, trust, and family through the lens of a classic science fiction concept.

One Accident. Two losses. Three years. Veronica Russo chases storms, but runs from her past by staying firmly in the present. Unwilling to consider the possibility of a future, she’s checked out of life by using solitude and standoffishness as her armor and a sharp tongue and quick wit as...