Product Description: When students need to review chapter material, the supplemental Workbook provides a pen-and-paper method. Using objective questions and activities, students can prepare for classroom instruction or review for quizzes and tests. The Workbook also includes worksheets for the Unit Projects...read more

Product Description: La inspiradora y verdadera historia del pobre obrero de factoría puertorriqueño Benjamín Molina Santana, quien contra viento y marea crió a la mayor dinastía de béisbol de todos los tiempos. Los tres hijos de Molina—Bengie, José y Yadier—han ganado cada uno dos anillos de Serie Mundial, algo sin precedentes en ese deporte Uno de ellos, Bengie, narra su historia...read more

Product Description: Joan Ryan tells the powerful story of how her son’s near-fatal accident, and his struggle to become whole again, gave her a second chance to become the mother she had always wished she could be. • Acclaimed journalist and author: Joan Ryan’s sports columns earned her thirteen Associated Press Sports editors Awards, the National Headliner Award, and the Women’s Sports Foundation’s Journalism Award, among other honors...read more

Product Description: Both a medical drama and meditation on motherhood, The Water Giver is Joan Ryan's honest account of her doubts and mistakes in raising a learning-disabled son and the story of how his near-fatal accident gave her a second chance as a parent.

Product Description: Do you wonder how you can improve your professional and personal relationships? Are you curious how emotional intelligence will take you to the next level of greatness? Do you know how to become your ideal self?Using Emotional Intelligence to Become Your Ideal Self offers specific strategies for applying emotional intelligence to your everyday life...read more

Product Description: The Student Technology CD includes wordprocessing and spreadsheet problems covering text content from "Managing Your Personal Finances". In addition, an interactive study guide is supplied for each chapter. The study guide includes true/false, multiple choice, and short answer questions...read more

Product Description: Contains study guide problems and activities for each chapter. Examples are vocabulary, fill in the blank, true/false, multiple choice, and problem solving questions. Also includes activities tied to the Student CD.

Product Description: An electronic calculator used to solve problems related to planning for college, retirement, savings, loans, and interest. There are optional end-of-chapter questions, in the text, that require the Planning Tools software. Site license, Windows.

An inside look at world-class gymnastics reveals the privations and abuse suffered by girls at the hands of their coaches and families enduring brutal training and starvation diets all in hopes of someday attaining Olympic gold. Reprint. (view table of contents)

Product Description: This reader contains a mixture of new narratives on suffrage, together with reinterpretations of some long-established "truths" about the campaign by British women for the vote. Some chapters shift the focus from "the great and the good" based in London, and explore the issues which motivated supporters in other parts of Britain...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Shooting from the Outside is a story of triumph on many levels. Woven through VanDerveer's account of the team's pressure-packed year is the profoundly inspiring story of her own rise as a coach. Like women in business, medicine, and other demanding professions, VanDerveer had to forge her own way with little direction or support...read more

Product Description: Joan Ryan and her research team have carefully documented Dogrib traditional justice as it has been practised over the past century. Relying upon information received from the elders of Lac La Martre, Northwest Territories, they have unearthed a sophisticated body of Dogrib law, the understanding of which has important implications for contemporary ways in which the Dogrib people and the department of justice can deal with social control...read more

Portrays the life and celebrates the athletic achievements of Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Kathy Kusner, Wilma Rudolph, Billy Jean King, Peggy Fleming, Melissa Belote, and eight other outstanding sportswomen