Eloise: 52 books

Criticism is often levied that care ethics is too narrow in scope and fails to extend to issues of social justice. Socializing Care attempts to dispel that criticism. Contributors to the volume demonstrate how the ethics of care factors into a variety of social policies and institutions, and can indeed...

Thoughts for My Daughters encompasses truths and beliefs accumulated over a lifetime of positive interactions and views of the world in which we live. Though written with young motherhood in mind, these thoughts lend themselves to a general positive outlook in anyone.

April 15th, 2012, will be the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. People have an endless fascination with the Titanic, yet much of what they know today is a mixture of fact and fiction. In one hundred and one brief and engaging chapters, Tim Maltin, one of the foremost experts...

"Five years I had waited for this day to come. Five years. At last, my mother was going to die!" A story of a journey through different trials to find out if life can be turned into something you want it to be, or if death is the answer you were looking for.

At a time of increasingly diverse and dynamic debates on the intersections of contemporary LGBTQ rights, trans* visibility, same-sex families, and sexualities education, there is surprisingly little writing on what it means to queer notions of family and kinship networks in global context. Building...

Writing for Understanding is for teachers. The book lays out a manageable, effective approach to teacher planning so that students have access to all of those elements, especially the first three, before they sit down to write. Based on the principle of “backward design” (Wiggins and McTighe), it...

In this rich and diverse collection, 28 writers describe what positive experiences they have had as an autistic person, and show how the most unexpected subject areas can be a source of the positive. They demonstrate that individuals can, and do, experience life in positive ways, sometimes in the...

Rare and Interesting Cases in Pulmonary Medicine provides a look into the uncommon diseases encountered in the field of pulmonary medicine. Using a case-based approach, the book provides clinical scenarios that include relevant accompanying radiology and pathology. Also included are frequently asked...

Environmental principles – from the polluter pays and precautionary principles to the principles of integration and sustainability – proliferate in domestic and international legal and policy discourse, reflecting key goals of environmental protection and sustainable development on which there...

A Christian self-help book to help with all ages and stages of life. We encounter difficulties in all of stages of life, from childhood to old age. The way we work through to resolve these difficulties is what this book is all about. We all want to be healthy, happy, and productive in our lives....

Wanda is upset to learn about the bullying thats taking place at Sunneyvelle Primary School. During her visit to the school, Wanda sees many disturbing situations taking place. She then springs into action to help the students to become fair, kind and respectful to each other and stop the bullying.

Dans les couloirs glacés d’un asile, des voix chuchotent à votre esprit. Elles vous murmurent une destination, un village. Vous soufflent des images. Un lac cerné de neige. Une église souillée. Un brasier et les cris qu’il renferme. Elles vous content une histoire de sorcières. Vous narrent...

Susan Waverly already has a fiance in Mark Atherton-- an architect who has planned future as orderly and solid as the buildings designs. But will Susan's engagement withstand the earthquake that is the firm's passionate new partner, Russell Barone? A project on the Mexican riviera takes Susan...

A decade after the apocalypse started, Cyrus V. Sinclair is the mercenary leader of three survivor settlements. With most of the undead turned to dust and the raiders giving up, everyone thinks they’re secure behind city walls. But after a town’s inhabitants are brutally massacred, it...