" Portland, Oregon, is often cited as one of the most livable cities in the United States and a model for "smart growth." At the same time, critics deride it as a victim of heavy-handed planning and point to its skyrocketing housing costs as a clear sign of good intentions gone awry. Which side is right? Does Portland deserve the accolades it has received, or has hype overshadowed the real story?In The Portland Edge, leading urban schol ..."
"The Evolution of Alienation: Trauma, Promise and the Millennium presents a collection of essays that examine the prevalence of alienation in the contemporary world. Although the authors share a critical approach to society, their views of alienation vary. While some feel that alienation is inescapable under the conditions of late modernity, others see that especially at this time there are opportunities to overcome alienation. Testing t ..."
"This book seeks to not only articulate a vision for the profession through Standards for Teacher Educators but also provide a historical perspective of and explore the issues surrounding these standards. To accomplish this, the book establishes the history of teacher education as a discipline, defines who is a teacher educator, and provides a historical foundation for these standards. The reader is then presented with a set of mini-chap ..."
" Portland, Oregon, is often cited as one of the most livable cities in the United States and a model for "smart growth." At the same time, critics deride it as a victim of heavy-handed planning and point to its skyrocketing housing costs as a clear sign of good intentions gone awry. Which side is right? Does Portland deserve the accolades it has received, or has hype overshadowed the real story?In The Portland Edge, leading urban schol ..."
"The Evolution of Alienation: Trauma, Promise and the Millennium presents a collection of essays that examine the prevalence of alienation in the contemporary world. Although the authors share a critical approach to society, their views of alienation vary. While some feel that alienation is inescapable under the conditions of late modernity, others see that especially at this time there are opportunities to overcome alienation. Testing t ..."
"God longs to use the broken pieces of our lives by fashioning them into a living mosaic for His glory.Broken Dishes, Lone Star, Tumbling Blocks. What's in a quilt's name? Quilting Lessons offers thirty meditations connected to the popular and enduring tradition of quilting. Embedded in the classic quilt names are timeless applications of spiritual truth. Each reflection contains a narrative related to a quilt block, a Bible verse, a spi ..."
"I marvel now at my mother's wise insistence, overriding my childish plea to be “
grown up” and not have to wear such a silly note. Just as my mother's simple and
gentle ways are etched in my heart, the affection and goodwill of family and
friends are stitched into the Memory Block quilt. It is a popular pattern to give as a
gift to a loved one moving away. Rows of tiny triangles form a frame for
embroidering or stenciling a message. ..."
"God longs to use the broken pieces of our lives by fashioning them into a living mosaic for His glory.Quilting Lessons stitches together classic quilt names with timeless applications of spiritual truth connected to the popular and enduring quilting tradition.Thirty meditations inspired by well-loved quilt patterns contain a story related to a quilt block, a Bible verse, a spiritual application, and a prayer to cultivate the character q ..."
The Taj Mahal (Hardback) by KarenGibson Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2016 by Purple Toad Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-62469-211-6, ISBN: 1-62469-211-7
"The story of how the Taj Mahal was built, and the people who made it happen. Learn how they did it and see what materials they used in this real life building journey that kids who love to build in Lego and Minecraft will be thrilled to read."
Texas History for Kids Lone Star Lives and Legends, with 21 Activities by KarenGibson 144 Pages, Published 2015 by Chicago Review Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61374-992-0, ISBN: 1-61374-992-9
"Lone Star Lives and Legends, with 21 Activities Karen Gibson. justices for her
family newspaper, La Crónica. In 1911, she and her ... Muse. Another activist and
feminist was poet Sara Estela Ramírez. Although she was born in Mexico, she
quickly adopted Laredo as her home after she moved there at age 17. In addition
to writing poetry, Ramírez also supported the progressive political party Partido
Liberal Mexicano. Jovita Idar referr ..."
"He becomes polarized. That's not process. Where you you take this, Henry? HE:
Forme, the problem of evil, themoral and ethical problem, must be seen in terms
ofinfantile development. The babyis confronted with a moral problem at 8 months
of age.Melanie Klein (Segal,1979) puts guilt at 3 months. I think she's wrong, but
at 8 months of age, in agreement with D. W. Winnicott (1965) and in accord with
René Spitz's (1965) and others'emp ..."
"10h“ R- Home Soul-Loss and Restoration: A Study in Countertransferanca John
R. Hattie, Ph.D. (Religion), Temple University; diploma, C. G. Jung InstituteZurich,
is in private practice as a Jungian analyst. He was formerly assistant professor of
philosophy and religion, Northeastern University (Boston). He is President of the
New England Society of Jungian Analysts and member of the training board,
C. G. Jung Institute-Boston. Dr. H ..."
Women of Action Women in Space : 23 Stories of First Flights, Scientific Missions, and Gravity-Breaking Adventures by KarenGibson 240 Pages, Published 2014 by Chicago Review Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61374-847-3, ISBN: 1-61374-847-7
"That's what Samantha Cristoforetti of Milan is training for right now. Her flight to
the International Space Station (ISS) has been scheduled for 2014. She is to
launch in a Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan as
part of Expedition 42/43. Within two days, she will step inside the ISS for a six-
month stay. She will be the eighth ESA astronaut to go to the ISS for a long
assignment. Italy is not a large countr ..."
We Visit Nigeria by KarenGibson 64 Pages, Published 2012 by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-61228-383-8, ISBN: 1-61228-383-7
"1992 Nigeria's GDP is $25 billion, the second-highest in Africa, but the average
income is only $267 a year. ... CultureGrams World Edition 2010: Africa.
ProQuest LLC/Brigham. Chapter Notes Chapter 3. The Journey ... Richard
Dowden, Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles (Great Britain: Portobello
Books, 2009), p. 439."
Ancient Babylon by KarenGibson 48 Pages, Published 2012 by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-61228-353-1, ISBN: 1-61228-353-5
"Above the bowl were the heavens where many gods lived—beyond the moon,
stars, and sun. rough religion, Babylonians created scientic and mathematical
knowledge still in use today. Ancient Babylonians used astrology—the
knowledge of ..."
"With my partner, Ruth, I had edited and published Woman Spirit magazine for 10
years—1974 to 1984. When we ... Then I wrote for Country Women and Maize
magazines. After that my ... A Cover Photo, an Interview, and a “Note about the
Cover” by the editor, Ann Kreilkamp, citing some positive experiences with me
back ..."
The Amazon River by KarenGibson 48 Pages, Published 2012 by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-61228-366-1, ISBN: 1-61228-366-7
"According to the book Floods of Fortune: Ecology and Economy Along the
Amazon, “a hint of that vast lake”1 is evident every year during the wettest season
, when river waters penetrate deeply into forests and replenish seasonally
isolated lakes. Scientists have known for a long time that the Nile and the
Amazon are the longest rivers in the world. But which is longer? For a long time, it
was believed to be the Nile at 4,160 miles (6 ..."
George López by KarenGibson 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-61228-138-4, ISBN: 1-61228-138-9
"The George Lopez Show was one of the first television shows about a Latino
family. It became very ... George López tuvo una infancia difícil, pero aprendió a
reírse de las dificultades y a hacer que la gente también se riera. A través de ...
The George Lopez Show fue uno de los primeros programas de televisión sobre
una familia latina. Lo que más ... Little Jamie Books are bilingual English/Spanish
read-alouds for use in preschool ..."