Framing Blackness

Framing Blackness

Author: Ed Guerrero

Publisher: Temple University Press

Published: 2012-06-20

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1439904138

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A challenge to Hollywood's one-dimensional images of African Americans.


Routines-based Early Intervention

Routines-based Early Intervention

Author: R. A. McWilliam

Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781598570625

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The definitive guide to routines-based early intervention--straight from the leading authority on this highly respected, family-centered model. Includes step-by-step guidance on each part of the model, plus more than 25 photocopiable checklists to


Tiny Buddha's Gratitude Journal

Tiny Buddha's Gratitude Journal

Author: Lori Deschene

Publisher: HarperOne

Published: 2017-06-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780062681263

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From the author of Tiny Buddha’s 365 Tiny Love Challenges and founder of the popular online community Tiny Buddha comes a flexibound interactive journal to help readers creatively foster gratitude in their daily lives. Even in the hardest of times, we have things to be grateful for. Lori Deschene, founder of TinyBuddha.com, helps us recognize these small blessings with this journal dedicated to thankfulness. Each page of Tiny Buddha’s Gratitude Journal includes a question or prompt to help readers reflect on everything that's worth appreciating in their lives. Sprinkled throughout this soulful journal are fifteen coloring pages depicting ordinary, often overlooked objects that enhance our lives, with space for written reflection on the page. With Tiny Buddha’s Gratitude Journal, readers will be able to recognize small blessings, focus on the positive, and foster optimism to help them be their best, happiest selves every day.


On Reading Books to Children

On Reading Books to Children

Author: Anne van Kleeck

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-04-02

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 1135643741

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Brings together current research on adult book reading to children; chapter authors are eminent scholars from fields of reading and literacy, child language, speech pathology, and psychology, representing diverse perspectives.


Race and Secularism in America

Race and Secularism in America

Author: Jonathon S. Kahn

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 2016-03-01

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 0231541279

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This anthology draws bold comparisons between secularist strategies to contain, privatize, and discipline religion and the treatment of racialized subjects by the American state. Specializing in history, literature, anthropology, theology, religious studies, and political theory, contributors expose secularism's prohibitive practices in all facets of American society and suggest opportunities for change.


Shared Storybook Reading

Shared Storybook Reading

Author: Helen K. Ezell

Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781557668004

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Learn how to make the most of shared reading with this practical guide, filled with strategies for creating an enriching atmosphere and actively engaging children during storybook reading.


52 Lists for Happiness Floral Pattern

52 Lists for Happiness Floral Pattern

Author: Moorea Seal

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2022-10-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1632174758

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"...filled with pages of joy-boosting prompts, frame-worthy illustrations, and stunning photography that is sure to spark her artsy side." -Women's Health Magazine For fans of the bestselling 52 Lists series and any journaler who wants to cultivate their own uniquely happy and fulfilling lives through the power of lists! Drawing on happiness research and her own personal philosophy, Moorea Seal creates an inspiring tool for list lovers everywhere to discover the keys to their own unique happiness and bring more joy and balance into their lives. This beautiful, undated hardcover journal with 52 listing prompts encourages readers to reflect, acknowledge, and invest in themselves, and ultimately transform their lives by figuring out exactly what makes them happy. This keepsake journal comes in a luxurious package full of lush photography, charming illustrations, metallic accents, and a red ribbon. "Your checklist for making positive changes." -Oprah.com


Spirituality as Ideology in Black Women's Film and Literature

Spirituality as Ideology in Black Women's Film and Literature

Author: Judylyn S. Ryan

Publisher: University of Virginia Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9780813923703

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Given the ways in which spirituality functions in the work of such Black women writers and filmmakers as Toni Morrison, Ntozake Shange, Maya Angelou, Julie Dash, and Euzhan Palcy, Judylyn Ryan proposes in this challenging new study that what these women embrace in their narrative construction and characterization is the role and responsibility of the priestess, bearing and distributing life-force to sustain the community of people who read and view their work. Central to these women's vision of transformation is what Ryan calls a paradigm of growth and an ethos of interconnectedness, which provide interpretive models for examining and teaching a broad range of artistic, cultural, and social texts. The focus on theology provides a new way of viewing the connections among New World African diaspora religious traditions, challenging the widespread and reductive assumption that Afro-Christianity shares no philosophical commonalities with Santeria, Candomble ...


Let's Read Together

Let's Read Together

Author: Andrea DeBruin-Parecki

Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781557667625

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The first and only tool to measure the quality of adult and child interactions during joint book reading, ACIRI helps parents promote the development of emergent literacy skills.;