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A baby chicken accepts a young boy as her mother and later becomes a surrogate mother for some ducklings that she has hatched.
The primary objective of this book is to develop the understanding of creativity and how we can use it effectively to enrich the traditional problem-solving approaches that are characteristic of the decision and management sciences. Features include: mind-expanding exercises, which facilitate creative thinking and improve problem-solving and decision-making skills; realistic cases and models, providing a balance between theory and application; endnotes at the end of each chapter, which provide additional references, comments, and asides on various topics; and discussion on how creative thinking principles can be utilized to develop research ideas.
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The sequel to the award-winning Stepping on the Cracks. “Sometimes heart-rending, sometimes funny, Gordy Smith will prove memorable to all who meet him.”—Booklist (starred review) In Following My Own Footsteps, sixth-grader Gordy Smith comes to grips with the fear that he’ll turn out no better than his abusive father . . . With his father now in jail and one brother hospitalized, Gordy’s mother has no choice but to take the family to their wealthy grandmother’s house in North Carolina. There Gordy meets William, a boy who had polio and is now wheelchair bound. Though they become friends, Gordy’s plans to help William fail spectacularly. Matters only get worse when Gordy’s fat...
"The narrator, reading with clarity and precision, tells the well-known story of the Jewish girl and her family who hid during the Holocaust...[This] high-quality read-along...[is] excellent for school and public libraries." - Booklist