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Keeping Sheep

Jack Cockburn - The Crowood Press
Format: Paperback

While they can be hardy and self-sufficient, sheep require a knowledgeable and dedicated shepherd to care for them throughout the year. With an easy-to-read style and over 200 colour photographs, this book provides guidance on managing a healthy flock, as well as a holistic view of the diverse...
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Homeschooling A Guidebook of Practices, Claims, Issues, and Implications (Brill Guides to Scholarship in Education, 6)

T. Jameson Brewer - Brill | Sense
Format: Paperback

In Homeschooling: A Guidebook of Practices, Claims, Issues, and Implications, T. Jameson Brewer offers an exploratory analysis of homeschooling, its practices and rationales, and implications for society.
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Criminal Law Handbook, The: Know Your Rights, Survive the System

Paul Bergman J.D. - NOLO
Format: Paperback

The criminal justice system is complicated. Understand it and your rights. This book demystifies the complex rules and procedures of criminal law. It explains how the system works, why police, lawyers, and judges do what they do, and what suspects, defendants, and prisoners can expect....
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Lessons of the Pandemic: Disruption, Innovation, and What Schools Need to Move Forward

David T. Marshall - The Guilford Press
Format: Paperback

The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on K-12 education have been pervasive and profound. This engaging book concisely outlines the current crisis in schools in the core areas of student learning, student and teacher mental health, and teacher burnout. Synthesizing original research, David...
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Introductory Mental Health Nursing

Cynthia Kincheloe - LWW
Format: Paperback

Created specifically for LPN/LVN students, Introductory Mental Health Nursing, 5th Edition, instills the comprehensive understanding and clinical confidence for success in today's evolving mental health nursing practice. This approachable, easy-to-use text prepares students for the clinical...
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ASVAB AFQT For Dummies: Book 8 Practice Tests Online

Angie Papple Johnston - For Dummies
Format: 4th Edition

Learn the stuff you need to know to enlist in the U.S. militaryWant to enlist in the military? You'll have to pass the AFQT -- the core sections of the ASVAB test that gauge your core academic competency. ASVAB AFQT For Dummies helps you review the Math Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension,...
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How Migration Really Works: The Facts About the Most Divisive Issue in Politics

Hein de Haas - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover

An authoritative guide to global migration that corrects decades of misunderstanding and misguided policy, "defying orthodoxy on all sides of the debate" (Yascha Mounk, author of The Identity Trap) .. As debates on immigration have reached fever pitch, so has political and media...
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Taxes For Dummies: 2024 Edition (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))

Eric Tyson - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Cut your tax bill down to size with year-round tips and tricksTaxes For Dummies is the antidote to the annual headache that is the U.S. tax system. This book paves the way for you to file a return that maximizes all the deductions and credits available to you. It also provides insight on making...
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Army Officer's Guide

Eric Hiu - Stackpole Books
Format: Paperback

The Army Officer's Guide is the crown jewel of Stackpole's military reference line. First published in 1930, this guide has been continuously revised since then and has become the gold-standard reference for the U.S. Army's officer corps, especially the new second lieutenants...
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The Homeschooling Starter Guide: How to Create and Adapt the Best Education Action Plan for Your Needs

Dr. Gina M. Riley - Rockridge Press
Format: Paperback

Get started with homeschooling for grade levels K-12 . Homeschooling can help kids of all ages immerse themselves in learning that builds on their unique strengths, interests, and preferences. It gives them the chance to thrive with one-on-one attention and customized lesson plans that...
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