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Conversations with Jerry W. Ward Jr.

Edited by John Zheng
University Press of Mississippi

An indispensable source to American literature and African American studies offering an account of Ward’s intelligent and thoughtful responses to questions about literature, literary criticism, teaching, writing, civil rights, Black aesthetics, race, and culture

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Conversations with Beth Henley

University Press of Mississippi

Nearly forty years of interviews with the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter

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Bloodstained Narratives

The Giallo Film in Italy and Abroad

University Press of Mississippi

Critical essays on the transnational thriller genre that influenced myriad horror films

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African American Adolescent Female Heroes

The Twenty-First-Century Young Adult Neo-Slave Narrative

University Press of Mississippi

A scholarly examination of contemporary neo-slave narratives and their African American heroines

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The Ultimate Self-Esteem Toolkit

25 Tools to Boost Confidence, Achieve Goals, and Find Happiness

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

From the author of The Ultimate Anxiety Toolkit and The Ultimate Time-Management Toolkit, this book provides practical strategies to help you increase your self-esteem, resilience, and confidence. It includes creative exercises and empowering techniques drawn from CBT, positive psychology and mindfulness.

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The Teen Trauma Journal

Understanding the Past and Embracing Tomorrow!

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Self-help journal providing support and information for people who have experienced trauma or attachment challenges. With interactive chapters on attachment, emotions, school, resilience and more.

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The Power of Nature

Archaeology and Human-Environmental Dynamics

Edited by Monica L. Smith
University Press of Colorado

Climatic events, pathogens, and animals as nonhuman agents, ranging in size from viruses to mega-storms, have presented our species with dynamic conditions that overwhelm human capacities.

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The Memory Palace of Bones

Exploring Embodiment through the Skeletal System

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

Bringing together the science and art of skeletal anatomy in a beautifully holistic fashion, this erudite, inspirational resource explores the role that each bone plays in our structure and movement, as well as what they can contribute to our inner lives.

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The Autistic Guide to Adventure

Active Pursuits from Archery to Wild Swimming for Tweens and Teens

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Sensory Parenting for Sensory Children

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A reflective guide for parenting a child with sensory needs, with guidance on navigating sensory meltdowns, managing your own emotions, and responding empathetically to your child.

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Paul Kontny

A Modern Artist in Europe and America

University Press of Colorado
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Looking After Your Autistic Self

A Personalised Self-Care Approach to Managing Your Sensory and Emotional Well-Being

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

This is the go-to-guide to surviving and thriving as an autistic adult. Featuring customisable, stress-relieving strategies that are easy to implement into busy everyday life to create a calmer, happier you. Packed with lived-experience and professional tips and tricks, this guide works to help you truly look after your autistic self.

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D.I.V.E.R.S.I.T.Y.

A Guide to Working with Diversity and Developing Cultural Sensitivity

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Award-winning social worker and diversity trainer Vivian Okeze-Tirado has developed the perfect tool to increase and develop your cultural competence. With practical, easy-to-implement steps for a wide range of professions, you can take active steps, empower people and take action against racism.

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Border Water

The Politics of U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Water Management, 1945–2015

The University of Arizona Press

Border Water places transboundary water management in the frame of the larger binational relationship, offering a comprehensive history of transnational water management between the United States and Mexico. As we move into the next century of transnational water management, this important work offers critical insights into lessons learned and charts a path for the future.

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Autistic World Domination

How to Script Your Life

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

The neurotypical world doesn’t always work for autistic people, but that’s about to change! By helping readers write their own blueprint for life, Autistic World Domination empowers autistics to create the world they want for themselves. Vibrant, fresh and inspiring - this book is full of energy and actionable plans. It’s time to rewrite normal!

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Ace Notes

Tips and Tricks on Existing in an Allo World

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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A Long Essay on the Long Poem

Modern and Contemporary Poetics and Practices

University of Alabama Press

A masterful meditation on our most mercurial and abiding of poetic forms—the long poem

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The Gwich’in Climate Report

Edited by Matt Gilbert; Compiled by Matt Gilbert
University of Alaska Press

A regional climate impact and adaptation report from the Gwich'in Athabascans of Interior Alaska,
The Gwich’in Climate Report is a compilation of transcribed interviews between Matt Gilbert and northern Alaska Gwich’in Athabascan community members, elders, hunters, and trappers.

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When Are You Coming Home?

How Young Children Cope When Parents Go to Jail

Rutgers University Press

When Are You Coming Home? answers questions about how young children cope when parents go to jail. Told through the real stories of children, caregivers, and parents navigating parental incarceration, this book delves into the nuances that comprise children’s well-being and family relationships. In doing so, it calls out contextual vulnerabilities while emphasizing resilience processes that shape how children make sense of being separated from parents and await their likely reunification.
 

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