Veronica: 918 books
Building Positive Relationships with Parents of Young Children
A guide to effective communication
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Positive relationships between practitioners and parents are essential for young children’s wellbeing, but achieving this can be difficult if there is not enough understanding about how relationships work when one person (the practitioner or teacher) has to play the professional role. Strong communication...
Activism on the Web
Everyday Struggles against Digital Capitalism
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015
Activism on the Web examines the everyday tensions that political activists face as they come to terms with the increasingly commercialized nature of web technologies and sheds light on an important, yet under-investigated, dimension of the relationship between contemporary forms of social protest...
by Michael F. Kastre, Veronica K. El-Showk
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2014
Walking in the Clouds is a true story about events experienced by an American writer who lived and worked in Colombia in the 1980s, a painful period of political upheaval, violent cocaine wars, and leftist guerrilla uprisings. As a freelancer, Michael Kastre's livelihood depended on finding relevant...
Counter-Memorial Aesthetics
Refugee Histories and the Politics of Contemporary Art
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Restrictive border protection policies directed toward managing the flow of refugees coming into neoliberal democracies (and out of failing nation-states) are a defining feature of contemporary politics. In this book, Verónica Tello analyses how contemporary artists-such as Tania Bruguera, Isaac...
Aspies on Mental Health
Speaking for Ourselves
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
People with Asperger Syndrome (AS) can be particularly at risk of developing mental health difficulties such as anxiety and depression. Here, adults with Asperger Syndrome speak out about their own experiences of mental health issues, offering sound advice for other Aspies and providing valuable insights...
The Parents' Guide to Specific Learning Difficulties
Information, Advice and Practical Tips
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
Packed full of advice and practical strategies for parents and educators, this book is a one-stop-shop for supporting children with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs).
Part one introduces a spectrum of SpLDs, ranging from poor working memory, dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, through to...
An Emotionally Focused Workbook for Couples
The Two of Us
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
This workbook is intended for use with couples who want to enhance their emotional connection or overcome their relationship distress. It is recommended for use with couples pursuing Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). It closely follows the course of treatment and is designed so that clinicians can...
El Nuevo Libro de Cocina Dietetica del Dr. Atkins
Complementario a La Nueva Revolucion Dietetica del
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
Usted puede tenerlo todo: ¡Sabrosísimas recetas bajas en carbohidratos, rápidas y fáciles de hacer!
Baje de peso -- y no vuelva a aumentar -- mientras disfruta de deliciosas comidas bajas en carbohidratos que puede servir en su mesa en diez minutos. He aquí sólo una muestra de los suculentos...
Always Speaking
The Treaty of Waitangi and Public Policy
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
This is a collection of papers that examine the current place of the Treaty of Watangi in core public policy areas. The authors analyse the tensions and dynamics in the relationship between Maori and the Crown in their areas of expertise, detail the key challenges being faced, and provide insights...
by Hayley Leitch, Veronica Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
HAYLEY LEITCH WAS JUST FOUR WHEN SHE FELT THE NEED TO JUMP HER FATHER'S FISHPOND. SMALL FOR HER AGE AND UNABLE TO SWIM, HAYLEY ALMOST DROWNED, BUT SHE COULDN'T STOP HERSELF.One compulsion followed another until soon Hayley was performing exhausting rituals and was plagued by intrusive thoughts every...
by Veronica Begwu
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
The book started by narrating how Dika, Helens father, managed to escape from Jos, in the Northern Nigeria, during the Ibo massacre of 1966 that led to the Biafran war, which lasted three years. He had nine children and the third was Helen. Helen had the privilege to live in the United States at the...
The Fish Sauce Cookbook
50 Umami-Packed Recipes from Around the Globe
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
Move over Sriracha, fish sauce is the most popular ingredient in town. Long used as a key umami flavor in Asian cooking, now prominent chefs from across the country are using fish sauce in new and unexpected ways to flavor their recipes. It was recently included in Bon Appetit's list of pantry essentials...
For Better, for Worse!
Or Too Naïve to Care
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015
It would have been a celebration to rememberhad it not been our weddingVeronica and I, two amateurs in the area of marriage, who were only good at dry humor as we constantly attempted to make fun of any serious issue in life. It was a Friday afternoon. July 1st 1994, a gorgeous day in the city of Nairobi, the city in the sun.
By Faith: A 40 Day Devotional
Drawing Closer to God
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
Life.More.Abundantly.
God wants You to have an extraordinary life, by seeking him and trusting in his promises.
In the Bible, there was a woman who had suffered for many years with disease. But she knew that if she just touched the hem of Jesus' garment, her life would not remain the...