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By Turner

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This book is about the lives of five remarkable professional women who have overcome the prejudice against women in leadership positions in Papua New Guinea.

ISBN 9780195532555
Published 30 August 1993 by Oxford University Press
Interest Age All ages
Series Oxford Pacific Writers
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New Zealand Women in the Nineteenth Century

New Zealand Women in the Nineteenth Century (Paperback)

Edited by Ofner, Sheryll

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Thirty-seven biographical portraits from 'The Book of New Zealand Women'. Each chapter has an introduction providing a context for each portrait and also drawing attention to recent historiographical debate. The book also covers issues which concerned these women, their contribut ...

ISBN 9780333416594
Published 1 January 1993 by Macmillan Publishers New Zeala
Interest Age 5-14 years
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Hardback, 1st New edition)

By Angelou, Maya

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One of a series offering classic and contemporary fiction and other literary work for schools, to suit a range of ages and tastes. Maya Angelou's autobiographical account of her childhood and early youth in 1930s America is an evocation of a black girl's struggle against her oppr ...

ISBN 9780435124274
Published 1 October 1995 by Pearson Education
Interest Age Young Adults
Series New Windmills
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Stand for the Best: What I Learned After Leaving My Job as CEO of H&R Block to Become a Teacher and Founder of an Inner-city Charter School

Stand for the Best: What I Learned After Leaving My Job as CEO of H&R Block to Become a Teacher and Founder of an Inner-city Charter School (Hardback)

By Bloch, Thomas M.

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Thirteen years ago, Tom Bloch was CEO of H&R Block, the groundbreaking tax organization. The son of the company's founder, he was a happily married 41-year-old executive, but something was missing from his life.

ISBN 9780470188965
Published 8 August 2008 by John Wiley and Sons Australia
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Kwanzaa and Me: A Teacher's Story

Kwanzaa and Me: A Teacher's Story (Trade Paperback/Paperback, New edition)

By Paley, Vivian Gussin

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This work sets out to find the truth about the multicultural classroom from those who participate in it. It contains the stories of black teachers, minority parents, immigrant families, a Native American educator and the children themselves.

ISBN 9780674505865
Published 30 September 1996 by Inbooks
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Mark Twain at Work

Mark Twain at Work (Trade Paperback/Paperback, New title)

By Howard, Goldsmith

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A beginning biography of Mark Twain that relates the childhood incident which grew into one of his most famous books: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

ISBN 9780689853999
Published 15 August 2003 by Simon & Schuster
Interest Age 5-7 years
Series Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback)
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Hands Up!: A Year in the Life of an Inner City School Teacher

Hands Up!: A Year in the Life of an Inner City School Teacher (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Crossley-Holland, Oenone

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A year in the life of an inner city school teacher

ISBN 9780719521171
Published 1 October 2009 by John Murray General Publishing
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Hands Up!: A Year in the Life of an Inner City School Teacher

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By Crossley-Holland, Oenone

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A year in the life of an inner city school teacher

ISBN 9780719521270
Published 1 September 2010 by John Murray General Publishing
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Educating New Americans: Immigrant Lives and Learning

Educating New Americans: Immigrant Lives and Learning (Hardback)

By Hones, Donald F.; Cha, Shou C.

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The story of Shou Cha, a refugee from Laos who became an American. His lifetime of learning is framed by various historical and sociological contexts that have shaped his life. This book suggests that immigrant parents can contribute to the process of making peace between diverse ...

ISBN 9780805831337
Published 12 February 1999
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Series Sociocultural, Political and Historical Studies in Education
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Educating New Americans: Immigrant Lives and Learning

Educating New Americans: Immigrant Lives and Learning (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Hones, Donald F.; Cha, Shou C.

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The story of Shou Cha, a refugee from Laos who became an American. His lifetime of learning is framed by various historical and sociological contexts that have shaped his life. This book suggests that immigrant parents can contribute to the process of making peace between diverse ...

ISBN 9780805831344
Published 12 February 1999
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