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Author: Helen Thorpe
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2017-11-14
Total Pages: 416
ISBN-13: 1501159097
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTraces the lives of twenty-two immigrant teens throughout the course of a year at Denver's South High School who attended a specially created English Language Acquisition class and who were helped to adapt through strategic introductions to American culture.
Author: First Books
Publisher: Firstbooks.com
Published: 2015-04-02
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781937090593
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is dedicated to the proposition that living in New York City is something extraordinary and wonderful. However, the transition from newcomer to New Yorker isn¿t necessarily achieved without some discomfort. To minimize the difficulties involved in moving to the Big Apple, we have written the Newcomer¿s Handbook® for Moving to and Living in New York City, which has been continually updated since its 1980 inception, in order to keep up with change in this fastest-paced of cities. These pages will help you navigate this magnificent city and set you on the path to becoming a New Yorker yourself. Whether you are looking for the right neighborhood, the right health club, the right synagogue, or simply a quiet, green oasis, these chapters will guide you in your search.
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Publisher: First Books
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 346
ISBN-13: 0912301600
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Mike Livingston
Publisher: First Books
Published: 2004-11
Total Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 0912301570
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: YuShan Chan
Publisher: First Books
Published: 2006-10
Total Pages: 266
ISBN-13: 0912301708
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis new book, first in our Newcomer?s Handbook Neighborhood Guide series, focuses on the neighborhoods within Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin, as well as on all the surrounding suburban communities. It provides detailed information about the types of housing and recreational opportunities found in each community, the character of each area, and helpful data on post offices, police departments, hospitals, libraries, schools, public transportation, and community publications and resources. Part of the Newcomer?s Handbook series, called ?invaluable? and ?highly recommended? by Library Journal.
Author: Mike Livingston
Publisher: First Books
Published: 2006-04
Total Pages: 442
ISBN-13: 9780912301662
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: First Books
Publisher: Firstbooks.com
Published: 2021-06-16
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781937090289
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCalled "invaluable and highly recommended" by Library Journal, these best-selling relocation guidebooks in the USA feature in-depth neighborhood and community profiles, as well as chapters on getting settled, helpful services, childcare and education, transportation and more.
Author: Daniel Quinn
Publisher: Bantam
Published: 2009-12-30
Total Pages: 138
ISBN-13: 0307428699
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe guide of choice for anyone who plans to die someday--are YOU ready for the AFTERLIFE? To find out, take this simple quiz: 1. Like Earth, the Afterlife has celebrities, outcasts, deadheads, losers, and busybodies. True False 2. Is there an Afterlife after the Afterlife? Yes No 3. When you first arrive on "the Other Side," you will be given: a) a set of wings b) a toaster c) a copy of A Newcomer's Guide to the Afterlife Don't worry if you're not sure how to respond. A Newcomer's Guide to the Afterlife has answers to these questions and more--and if you're lucky, some of them may turn out to be right! An irreverent, one-of-a-kind compendium from the award-winning author of Ishmael, A Newcomer's Guide to the Afterlife can be read as a parable, an allegory, a work of fiction--or exactly what it claims to be: a helpful handbook for the recently deceased. It is filled with uncommon wisdom, bizarre imaginings, uncanny perceptions, and unexpected humor. Is it fantastic escapism or a seminal event in human history? Read it and find out.... Face it. The Afterlife is the ultimate test. You might as well study.
Author: Michelle Yzquierdo
Publisher: SEIDLITZ EDUCATION, LLC
Published: 2017-06-01
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 0997740264
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNewcomer ELLs (English language learners) face a complex and daunting set of challenges. How can educators appropriately provide support to this population? Based on research of the social, emotional, and academic needs of secondary immigrant students, this book is comprised of strategies and techniques for content-area teachers of newcomer ELLs. Additionally, campus and district leaders will gain practical advice about a systemic approach to meeting the needs of this ever-increasing population. Pathways to Greatness for ELL Newcomers: A Comprehensive Guide for Schools and Teachers will highlight several components relevant to newcomer instruction including: cultural proficiency, second language acquisition strategies, scheduling/credits, and effective content-area instruction. It includes over 30 activities for content-area and ESL teachers of newcomers.
Author: First Books
Publisher: First Books
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780912301532
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