Between Remembering and Forgetting: The Spiritual Dimensions of Dementia
A practical focus offers not only a critique of areas for future research and development in the field of dementia, but also directs the reader to further resources. The Leveson Centre brings together for study, reflection and the exchange of ideas and information those who believe that older people should not be considered passive recipients of care, but as valued and cherished members of society, who can inform and enrich the lives of others. In particular the Center is developing an understanding of spirituality as lived by older people and aims to support them to express their spiritual awareness.
Solid-State Physics: An Introduction to Principles of Materials Science
This new edition of the well-received introduction to solid-state physics provides a comprehensive overview of the basic theoretical and experimental concepts of materials science. Experimental aspects and laboratory details are highlighted in separate panels that enrich text and emphasize recent developments.
Storytime Magic: 400 Fingerplays, Flannelboards, and Other ActivitiesStorytime Magic is a compilation of fresh new ideas which can give life to any storytime. In this book you'll find fingerplays, action rhymes, songs set to familiar melodies, rhymes to sing, flannelboards with patterns, stick-puppet stories and rhymes as well as different games and fun activities which can accompany and enrich storytelling in your classroom or library.
"The Bluest Eye" is one of Toni Morrison's most powerful novels. The Nobel Laureate's debut is the story of Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl who prays for her eyes to turn blue so that she will be as beautiful as all the blond, blue-eyed children in America. This book presents an impressive collection of updated critical essays and an insightful introduction by editor Harold Bloom that will enrich students' insight into this heartbreaking classic that tackles the crucial themes of race and identity.