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Healer of the Water Monster
American Indian Youth Literature Award Winner: Best Middle Grade Book!Brian Young’s powerful debut novel tells of a seemingly ordinary Navajo boy who must save the life of a Water Monster—and comes to realize he’s a hero at heart. When Nathan goes to visit his grandma, Nali, at her mobile summer home on the Navajo reservation, he knows he’s in for a pretty uneventful summer, with no electricity or cell service. Still, he loves spending time with Nali and with his uncle Jet, though it’s clear when Jet arrives that he brings his problems with him. One night, while lost in the nearby desert, Nathan finds someone extraordinary: a Holy Being from the Navajo Creation Story—a Water Mons...
Applied Research in Residential Treatment
Here is a much-needed handbook for residential treatment administrators and clinicians considering research projects. Applied Research in Residential Treatment urges that applied, not basic, research is appropriate for residential treatment centers (RTCs). Research can be helpful for clinical work and RTC operation, but is not effective unless properly designed. This book suggests appropriate topics for research projects, gives practical suggestions on design, and contains example research reports. There are many technical books on research design, but few, if any, dealing with research projects suitable for RTCs--until now. Applied Research in Residential Treatment begins with an overview o...
Statement of Disbursements of the House
Covers receipts and expenditures of appropriations and other funds.
The Young Achilles
Greece. 1250 BC. Peleus ruler of Thessaly leads a fragile alliance of the Northern tribes. Alone in his palace he broods on his lost youth and search for the Golden Fleece. His young son Achilles is weak. To the south Agamemnon threatens wanting a unified Greece under his rule. In Delphi the oracle is desecrated. Meanwhile in Sparta the beautiful but ruthless Helen has begun her inexorable rise to power. So begins a chain of events that will culminate in a bloody battle to decide the fate of Greece. This powerful novel tells the story of the awakening of Achilles and his coming of age in the mercurial power shifts of Bronze Age Greece. Providing an inventive twist on classical Greek myth it will appeal to all those with a love of Ancient Greece and the legends of Achilles
Dominion of Capital
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--University of New Brunswick, 2010) under the title: The politics of capital.
Victoria Crosses on the Western Front
In the past, while visiting the First World War battlefields, the author often wondered where the various Victoria Cross actions took place. He resolved to find out. In 1988, in the midst of his army career, research for this book commenced and over the years numerous sources have been consulted. Victoria Crosses on the Western Front: Battles of the Hindenburg Line - Havrincourt and Epehy is designed for the battlefield visitor as much as the armchair reader. A thorough account of each VC action is set within the wider strategic and tactical context. Detailed sketch maps show the area today, together with the battle-lines and movements of the combatants. It will allow visitors to stand upon ...
Compact, Contract, Covenant
"Compact, Contract, Covenant" is renowned historian of Native-newcomer relations J.R. Miller's exploration and explanation of more than four centuries of treating-making.
Inventing Canada
The Carleton Library Series makes available once again Inventing Canada, Suzanne Zeller's classic history of science, land, and nation in Victorian Canada. Zeller argues that the middle decades of the nineteenth century that saw the British North American colonies attempting to establish a transcontinental nation also witnessed the rise of an analytical tradition in science that challenged older conceptions of humanity's relationship with nature and the land. Zeller taps a wide range of archival and published sources to document the prominent place of Victorian science in British North American thought and society. Her focus on the creative functions of Victorian geological, geophysical, and...
