Independently published mai 2011 (8 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This series of books, Dollars and Sense, Dollars and Sense II and The Shape of Change: Stocks and Flows, introduces students and their teachers to some of the basic ideas ofsystem dynamics and systems thinking as a way to observe and understand change.Dollars and Sense II includes- Hands-on Activities- Teamwork- Reflection- Dialogue among students- Constructivism and inquiry- Accommodation to different ability levels- Sophisticated content- High-level critical thinking- Agreement with goals of national standards- Simple preparation and easy directions.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware. Klecka, Susan (illustratore).

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Imagine you could become God. What would you do How would you reach that condition And what if the only way for you to exist were to create something living, and to be the Lord of that creature It may be that none of this is possible, or even that all of humanity does not exist at all, being no more than a divine dream. When He wakes, it will be the end of the world. Is this true, or is it nothing but a fit of madness in the characters It is night. It is raining hard. An accident. The driver dies. Jacques is alone, lost, in the middle of nowhere. He runs until he finds shelter. The person and the place he comes to know after that will change his life forever. From then on, every certainty he has is destroyed. What is his mysterious host hiding Whose is the tomb he finds Is he mad Dead Does he really exist What is the figure that pursues him The only thing he knows is that with each passing day, it is as if a new universe were being created inside him.The Day God Wept is not a religious work but a novel in which, amid the suspense of the story, the reader is introduced to the characters' ideas and theories on a range of subjects. The text is narrated in the first person and conveys to the reader all the anguish and doubt of a paranoid mind trying to stay lucid in a world of uncertainty.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This novel contains strong language, mature themes, and unfiltered depictions of human behavior. It is intended for adult readers and may not be suitable for those who are easily offended.>As in life itself, not everything is meant to appear perfectly ordered on the surface. Sometimes, what seems imperfect serves a greater purpose.Karen offers an unfiltered and uncompromising look at the darker side of expatriate contractor life in Iraq. Through Mia's experiences, the novel exposes manipulative personalities, questionable ethics, corporate politics, workplace bullying, and predatory behavior. It reveals how some individuals, both men and women, abuse their positions, relationships, and influence for personal gain, believing themselves to be untouchable and above accountability. Desert Rose provides a compelling and authentic portrayal of what it means to be a Western woman navigating a predominantly male environment. Mia's journey highlights the constant struggle to preserve her integrity while resisting the temptations, dysfunction, and moral compromises that often exist beneath the surface of contractor life. The novel does not shy away from exposing the reckless and irresponsible conduct of some Westerners abroad, nor from the damage such behaviour can inflict on the reputations of their home countries while they live and work as guests in Iraq. For most people, the realities of life as an overseas contractor remain hidden from public view. Unless someone has lived and worked in that world, or those within it choose to speak openly about their experiences, the truth is rarely seen. Drawing on firsthand insight, Desert Rose offers readers a rare and authentic glimpse into this complex environment, capturing both its opportunities and its darker realities with honesty, depth, and remarkable realism.…