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Provides a braided model of problem solving, weaving together cognition, language, and mathematics and forming a basis of math activities for use by elementary teachers.

Explores the intellectually demanding and emotionally taxing career of neurosurgery by profiling top doctors in the neurosurgery department of Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan.

"A . . . guide to a career as a teacher written by . . . journalist Melinda D. Anderson and based on the real-life experiences of a master teacher--essential reading for anyone considering a path to this profession that changes lives"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a collection of football receiver drills, and provides objectives, descriptions, and coaching tips for every drill.

Contains a step-by-step program for mentoring new teachers and helping them create a positive learning environment including developing support systems, understanding standards and curriculum, and setting goals.

"Young readers will learn all about becoming an astronaut"--Provided by publisher.

"For the past decade, a program called Football Dreams has held tryouts for millions of young boys across Africa, looking for soccer's next superstars. Sebastian Abbot follows a small group of the boys, weaving together the drama of the boys' determination to chase their dreams with the latest ideas on talent spotting and predicting sporting success, Abbot memorably explores why some of the boys succeed and chronicles the heartbreak of those who don't"--OCLC.

"How do astronauts prepare for their missions in space? What recent discoveries and innovations have changed how astronauts train? With a focus on STEM, fascinating sidebars, and up-to-date facts, this book delves deep into the world of astronaut training"--Provided by publisher.