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  Black Lives Matter at School -...

  Opal Tometi

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  "Black Lives Matter at School is an essential resource for all those seeking to build an antiracist school system." —Ibram X. Kendi, National Book Award-winning and #1 New York Times Bestselling Author. 
   
   
   
  Black Lives Matter at School succinctly generalizes lessons from successful challenges to institutional racism that have been won through the Black Lives Matter at School movement. This book will inspire many more educators and activists to join the Black Lives Matter at School movement at a moment when this antiracist work in our schools could not be more urgent and critical to education justice. 
   
   
   
  Contributors include Opal Tometi, who wrote a moving foreword; Bettina Love, who shares a powerful chapter on abolitionist teaching; Brian Jones, who centers Black Lives Matter at School in the historical context of the ongoing struggle for racial justice in education; and prominent teacher union leaders from Chicago to Los Angeles and beyond, who discuss the importance of anti-racist struggle in education unions. The book includes essays, interviews, poems, resolutions, and more from educators, students, and parents around the country who have been building Black Lives Matter at School on the ground.

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  Extended Summary - Something...

  Everbook Summaries

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  EXTENDED SUMMARY 
    
  SOMETHING WILDER 
  BASED ON THE BOOK BY CHRISTINA LAUREN 
    
  SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: EVERBOOK SUMMARIES 
    
  CONTENT 
  Introduction to Lily and the Wilder Ranch 
  A Mysterious Letter and a New Adventure 
  The Guided Tour and Unexpected Guests 
  Games, Competition, and Rekindled Feelings 
  Terry’s Betrayal and a Dangerous Turn 
  The Treasure Map and a New Plan 
  Following the Clues and Deeper into the Maze 
  The Code and a Final Confrontation 
  The Treasure and a New Beginning 
  General Analysis 
    
  ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
  "Something Wilder" by Christina Lauren follows Lily, a guest ranch owner, and Leo, a city dweller, on an unexpected treasure hunt. The story begins when Leo arrives at Lily's ranch for a guided tour, leading them on a dangerous quest. The plot is driven by clues left by Lily's father, Duke, a treasure hunter. The book explores themes of love, loss, self-discovery, and betrayal, as Lily and Leo confront their past, rekindle their romance, and battle against greedy friends. They must decipher codes, solve puzzles, and outsmart their enemies to find the treasure.

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  Where the Evidence Takes Us - A...

  Kevin O’Leary

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  Told over a period of public service spanning thirty years, this compelling true story unravels the nuts and bolts of policing London, providing an insider's perspective on the challenges, triumphs, and transformations that shaped an era. 
   
   
   
  Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding narratives of high-profile cases, including the intensity of the Broadwater Farm riots, the relentless pursuit of serial murderers, the cloak-and-dagger world of undercover operations, and the delicate art of negotiations during harrowing kidnappings. With a detective's keen eye for detail, O'Leary deftly weaves together the intricate threads of investigations, offering listeners a front-row seat to the pulse-quickening realities of policing. 
   
   
   
  This raw and unfiltered account provides an unprecedented glimpse into the life of a seasoned detective, inviting listeners to traverse the highs and lows, the victories and defeats, and the evolution of policing in one of the world's most iconic cities.

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  Knights Templar The: An...

  Enthralling History

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  Did you know the Templar Order was so strict that its members could only have meat three times a week? 
  The Knights Templar has established itself as the most popular military organization of medieval times. Everyone has heard of the order, and everyone is familiar with the image of a medieval Crusader knight with a red cross on their white uniform. But who exactly were the Templars? What was their purpose? And are the rumors about their secretive nature true? 
  This audiobook will take a look at the two-hundred-year history of the Knights Templar. We will cover how the order was established and why it transformed from a Christian military organization into something much more. 
  In this audiobook, you will learn about the following:The events from the 11th to the early 14th centuries and how they shaped the orderDifferent actors, from kings to ordinary knights, who defined the Knights TemplarThe Templars’ involvement in the military endeavors of the known worldWhat caused the rise and downfall of the Order of the Knights TemplarThe truth behind Templar allegations and its secretive natureThe twisted Templar legacy and how it changed the way we viewed the world forever 
  Buckle up to find out more about one of the most influential organizations of its time. It is time to dive into the history of the infamous Knights Templar. 
  So scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to learn more about the Knights Templar!

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  Chinese Pinyin Mastery for...

  Letitia Wu

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  Welcome to “Chinese Pinyin Mastery for Beginners." I am your Chinese instructor, Letitia Wu. As a seasoned Chinese teacher with years of experience catering to international students, I bring you an immersive learning experience that transcends traditional language barriers.Key Features:1. Pinyin Mastery: Dive into the fundamentals of Mandarin pronunciation with our meticulous coverage of 56 essential pinyin sounds. From the basic vowels a, o, e, i, u, and ü to the diverse range of initials and compound finals, each element is expertly articulated to ensure a solid foundation in Chinese phonetics.2. Real-life Examples: Immerse yourself in practical language usage through the carefully curated examples provided for each pinyin. I don't just teach you the sounds – I guide you through two example words featuring the highlighted pinyin, along with their English translations. For instance, when learning "a," you'll hear the pronunciation, followed by the words "妈妈 (māma)" and "爸爸 (bàba)", each repeated twice, accompanied by the English translations "mom" and "dad."3. Tailored for Beginners: Whether you're just starting your Chinese language journey or seeking to enhance your pronunciation skills, this audiobook is crafted with beginners in mind. The simplicity of the presentation, combined with real-life examples, ensures a gradual and effective learning process.4. Comprehensive Coverage: This audiobook leaves no stone unturned, covering all 56 pinyin sounds crucial for laying the groundwork for Mandarin Chinese proficiency.5. Perfect for Self-Study: Equip yourself with the tools to learn at your own pace and convenience. The nature of the audiobook allows you to revisit specific lessons and reinforce your understanding, making it an ideal companion for self-study or supplementary classroom learning.🌟 Why Wait? Start Your Chinese Learning Adventure Today!

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  Gorgias - A Clash Between...

  Plato, Tim Zengerink

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  What if the power to persuade was more dangerous than a sword? 
  In a verbal battlefield where charisma and cunning meet truth and integrity, Socrates challenges famed rhetoricians Gorgias, Polus, and Callicles. Through riveting argument and fearless logic, Plato explores: 
  •	The Seduction of Rhetoric – Can a man skilled in words bend justice to his will? 
  •	Moral Strength vs. Political Might – Who truly has power: the tyrant or the virtuous? 
  •	The Soul at Stake – A daring argument that how we speak reveals who we are. 
  •	A Timeless Lesson – In an age of influencers and image, Plato reminds us that character still matters most. 
  Perfect for listeners hungry for wisdom in a noisy world, this audiobook delivers an unforgettable intellectual duel that remains shockingly modern.

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