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This inspirational memoir traces Lori Norman's personal journey from her entry into the novitiate at the age of eighteen to the eventual reexamination of all she knew and trusted.

Is this God's will?

She'd always believed it was her calling to become a nun and to teach; but bound by rules, expectations of church and family, and her vows, she felt trapped and unable to escape. Sexual repression and the church's rigid views on the value of women confined her as though in a medieval castle. Across its drawbridge lay unknown, forbidden territory.

Over time, Lori...

Where are parents' skills the strongest and how can they be encouraged to better support young children's cognitive, social, and language development? Home visitors can find out in minutes with PICCOLO, the quick, reliable observational tool designed to assess and monitor the quality of parent child interactions. Developed for use with parents of children ages 1 to 3, PICCOLO measures 29 developmentally supportive parenting behaviors in 4 critical domains Affection, Responsiveness, Encouragement, and Teaching. It's the best way to assess which parenting behaviors are working, develop...

This Spanish translation of the children's book, Grackles of Green Grove Protect Their Land, features Zanates, more or less ordinary black birds, who are capable of heroism when their dreams lead them on a path to survival. They love human beings, but also suffer because of them. Their habitat is threatened by a dumpsite, so they execute a powerful move in the dead of night, shifting all the garbage to a recycling center. Bravery and cooperation sustain a successful conclusion--verdant grass, trees and bushes reemerge, as they save themselves and the environment simultaneously Two-way dual...

This visual history of Richmond depicts the area from its beginning as four small, individual communities: Beebes Corners, Ridgeway-Lenox, an unincorporated business center between them known as Coopers Town, and Muttonville. The Richmond area was first settled by pioneer families that had a collective vision of growth and prosperity for themselves and their communities. The dreams and visions of Daniel Hall and Erastus and Henry Beebe, men who carved a life out of the virgin forest, appear to have come true with the modern and bustling city of Richmond.