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Ever gone through something and said, “I could write a book about this!”? Well, with a good plan, you can! You might have an interest in creative writing or have started some rough drafts but can’t seem to take it to the next level. Wherever you are on your journey, education is crucial. But where to start? Just as every great meal starts with a recipe, every epic novel begins with an epic outline. Doesn’t an outline pour water on that spark of creativity? That’s what you may have heard…until now!

The audiobook is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you might expect to learn in a typical undergraduate organic chemistry course. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized sections. There are key takeaways following each chapter to drive home key points and quizzes to review commonly tested questions.

Why would the multimillionaire producer of Cats, The Phantom of the Opera, and Miss Saigon take his limo from Manhattan to the struggling former steel town of Levittown, Pennsylvania, to see a high school production of Les Misérables? To see the show performed by the astoundingly successful theater company at Harry S Truman High School, run by its legendary director, Lou Volpe. Broadway turns to Truman High when trying out controversial shows such as Rent and Spring Awakening before they move on to high school theater programs across the nation. Volpe’s students from this blue-collar town go on to become Emmy-winning producers, entertainment executives, newscasters, and community-theater founders.

Among Schoolchildren illuminates a year in the life of a fifth-grade teacher struggling to make a positive difference in the lives of her students. In Holyoke, Massachuetts, Christine Zajac toils far from the limelight. Her story, and that of her students is heart-warming and inspiring as she helps them to become full-scale human beings. We find that some are brilliant, that others are troubled, and that Ms. Zajac never gives up.

In The Power of a Plant, globally acclaimed teacher and self-proclaimed CEO (Chief Eternal Optimist) Stephen Ritz shows you how, in one of the nation's poorest communities, his students thrive in school and in life by growing, cooking, eating, and sharing the bounty of their green classroom.

Steve Schwartz, founder of LSAT Unplugged, authored this series of LSAT PrepTest explanations for over 1,000 LSAT questions. These are detailed step-by-step explanations for each question within that specific LSAT PrepTest section. LSAT PrepTest 50: Logical Reasoning Explanations shows you how to diagram using formal logic (if necessary) and how to approach each question type. And, of course, it explains all the answer choices without resorting to useless phrases like "out of scope".

As a student preparing to take the LSAT, how are you supposed to increase your score if people who make the LSAT don't bother to write explanations for most of the exams? LSAC only gives you the answer key, while what you really need are explanations that will show you the easiest way to get the right answer, why the right answer is right, and why the others are wrong. This is the only series of LSAT PrepTest Logical Reasoning explanations you'll need to prepare you for the LSAT. You’re guaranteed to achieve the highest scores you possibly can—or your money back.

Learn from this proven how-to guide to gain points on the LSAT - quick! It's simple, concise, and teaches you the fundamentals on how to think before stepping into a test prep course or taking the LSAT. It's the ultimate primer: it's necessary. Caution: If you're scoring above a 150, then this book is not for you! Now is the best time to apply to law school: applications are down, and schools want you. Let LSAT Necessary be your first step to success.

Inside this audiobook, you will discover the ultimate collection of tips, tricks, and formulas used by A-list copywriters to craft some of the most remarkable headlines in the history of marketing.

Whether you're a complete novice or a seasoned enthusiast, this comprehensive guide is your ticket to mastering the art of ham radio operation. Go into the rich history and evolution of ham radio, from its early beginnings during World War I to its pivotal role in disaster communications and beyond. Explore the fascinating world of electromagnetic spectrum, transmission modes, and the essential components of a ham radio station.

On a sunny spring day, in an ordinary kitchen, Rosemary answers an unexpected phone call. A car has hit her husband, Hugh. Rosemary arrives at the hospital just in time to see him before he's rushed into surgery. Thinking of their twin daughters, Rosemary pleads with her unconscious husband as he lies on a gurney. "Don't you leave me Hugh Rawlins. Anna and Mary need you. I love you." Overwhelmed, but determined to bring Hugh back home, Rosemary leans on family and friends as Hugh endures two emergency brain surgeries, a coma, and a confused awakening.

A lot happened while I was trying to get my Master's degree in Mathematics. I thought to share some of it with you, it will inspire you.

PMP Mastery on the Go: 578 Questions with Detailed Answers is your comprehensive guide to mastering project management and taking the PMP exam. This book is designed for busy professionals looking to understand project management principles and apply them in real-world scenarios.

This audio study guide for Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business by Harold Livesay includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the novel’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as the old world versus the new and ethical dilemmas in 19th-century capitalism. Featured content also includes commentary on major characters, 25 important quotes, essay questions, and discussion topics.

How to Pass the Nxclex RN is a study guide to help nursing students pass their board exam. I aim to provide an effective, accessible, budget-friendly way of preparing for the test while making sure you understand and master all of its key concepts. My unique value proposition offers strategies on how to have the right mindset when taking the exam and reveals easy-to-spot patterns that will make it easier to pick out correct answers even in challenging questions. My mission is to empower future nurses by helping them get through this difficult but essential milestone in their careers.

Are you on the path to becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)? Seeking a comprehensive resource to ace the BCBA exam with flying colors? Look no further! BCBA Exam Prep is the definitive guide you've been searching for.

Do you feel overwhelmed by the commitments you should have but didn’t turn down? When you say “yes” to everything, you spread yourself thin and limit your ability to do any task well. But “no” puts power back in your hands and allows you to be more effective at home, in the workplace, and in social settings.

"The Complete ASVAB Test Study Guide", written by the esteemed Dr. Jenny Hill, is a must-have tool for anyone hoping to score highly on the 2024–2025 Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). This thorough manual is painstakingly crafted to give applicants an intensive overview of every important topic covered in the ASVAB, guaranteeing a well-rounded readiness. Dr. Hill's proficiency is evident in the succinct, straightforward explanations of key words and ideas that applicants need to grasp in order to succeed.

Are you stuck in the lecture-and-worksheet rut? Many teachers continue to struggle to break out of the corporate lesson-and-worksheet cycle to find fresh, meaningful ways to develop original, engaging and effective instruction. In The EduProtocol Field Guide, Jon Corippo and Marlena Hebern outline sixteen classroom-tested protocols to break up clichéd lesson plans, build culture, and deliver content to K–12 students in a supportive, creative environment.

World-renowned Christian philosopher. Beloved professor. Author of the classic Lament for a Son. Nicholas Wolterstorff is all of these and more. His memoir In This World of Wonders opens a remarkable new window into the life and thoughts of this remarkable man. In This World of Wonders is the story of a thoughtful and grateful Christian whose life has been shaped by many loves - love of philosophy, love of family, love of art and architecture, love of nature and gardening, and more. It’s a lovely, wonderful story.