Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael knight

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  • DATA RULES
    JIM KNIGHT / MICHAEL FAGGELLA-LUBY
    Data Rules provides much-needed clarity on how instructional leaders can effectively leverage data.It's no secret that using data can be a key driver of teacher growth and student achievement. The only real question is how. Coaching expert Jim Knight and professor Michael Faggella-Luby distill decades of research into an accessible, proven approach that explains- Why data is im...

    $639.00

  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF CONSPIRACY THEORIES
    MICHAEL BUTTER / ‎PETER KNIGHT
    Taking a global and interdisciplinary approach, the Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories provides a comprehensive overview of conspiracy theories as an important social, cultural and political phenomenon in contemporary life. This handbook provides the most complete analysis of the phenomenon to date. It analyses conspiracy theories from a variety of perspectives, using bo...

    $1,340.00

  • IPADS IN THE EARLY YEARS
    MICHAEL DEZUANNI / KAREN DOOLEY / SANDRA GATTENHOF / LINDA KNIGHT
    Digital devices, such as smart phones and tablet computers, are becoming commonplace in young children’s lives for play, entertainment, learning and communication. Recently, there has been a great deal of focus on the educational potential of these devices in both formal and informal educational settings. There is now an abundance of educational ‘apps’ available to children, pa...

    $1,540.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO COASTAL PROCESSES AND GEOMORPHOLOGY
    GERD MASSELINK / MICHAEL HUGHES / JASPER KNIGHT
    The world's coastlines represent a myriad of dynamic and constantly changing environments. Heavily settled and intensely used areas, they are of enormous importance to humans and understanding how they are shaped and change is crucial to our future. Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphologybegins by discussing coastal systems and shows how these systems link to the pr...

    $2,040.00

  • DIVINING ROD
    MICHAEL KNIGHT
    From "the lineage of . . . Flannery O'Connor and Eudora Welty" comes a prize-winning novel about crimes of passion in Alabama ( San Francisco Chronicle).   After the deaths of his parents, Simon Bell returns to his sleepy hometown of Sherwood, Alabama, hoping for a simple, quiet existence. But when he meets Delia Holladay one hot, unmoving summer day, latent needs and desires a...

    $179.00

  • THE HOLIDAY SEASON
    MICHAEL KNIGHT
    "Truman Capote, Charles Dickens, Dylan Thomas all used Christmas . . . The Holiday Season joins this crowded table and . . . makes itself at home" ( The New York Times Book Review).   Hilarious and heartbreaking,  The Holiday Season and its companion piece,  Love at the End of the Year, are tender ruminations on the nature of family, the power of love, and a particularly compli...

    $169.00

  • DOGFIGHT
    MICHAEL KNIGHT
    A Los Angeles Times Notable Book: Short fiction by the author of Eveningland, "a writer of the first rank" ( Esquire).   "These 10 distinctive and intensely affecting stories confirm Knight as a writer of significant gifts. In short narratives that invariably entice the reader with an arresting opening sentence, he establishes a solid sense of place, using the local color of hi...

    $179.00

  • AT BRIARWOOD SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
    MICHAEL KNIGHT
    The award-winning author of Eveningland  "combines a coming-of-age tale, a ghost story and a meditation on history in his engrossing latest novel" ( Minneapolis Star Tribune).    It's 1994 and Lenore Littlefield is a junior at Briarwood School for Girls. She plays basketball. She hates her roommate. History is her favorite subject. She has told no one that she's pregnant. Every...

    $251.00

  • EVENINGLAND
    MICHAEL KNIGHT
    A New York Times Editors' Choice short story collection hailed as "a fresh masterpiece of Southern fiction . . . touching, haunting and brilliant" ( Dallas News).   Long considered a master of the form and an essential voice in American fiction, Michael Knight delivers a "deft and wonderful, wholly original" collection of interlinked stories set among the members of a Mobile, A...

    $229.00

  • THE TYPIST
    MICHAEL KNIGHT
    An American soldier works in post-surrender Japan in a novel "reminiscent of The English Patient . . . sad, wistful and romantic" ( Los Angeles Times).   When Francis Vancleave joins the army in 1944, he expects his term of service to pass uneventfully. His singular talent—typing ninety-five words a minute—keeps him off the battlefield and in General MacArthur's busy Tokyo head...

    $212.00