Best Selling Books by Mary Morgan

Part of the TRIED Series (teaching resources in the ERIC database, condensed and reorganized from their original sources to offer a wide but manageable range of teaching suggestions, useful ideas, and classroom techniques), this book focuses on practical suggestions for developing critical thinking, reading, and writing skills at both the elementary and the secondary level. Following an introduction and a user''s guide, an activities chart indicates the skills emphasized in each lesson, as well as the types of activities (such as collaborative writing, role-playing, group presentations, etc.) found in each lesson. The next section offers 19 lesson outlines involving critical thinking, reading, and writing at the elementary level, while the following section on secondary education also offers 19 such lessons. Each lesson includes a brief description, objectives, and procedures. A 28-item annotated bibliography at the end of the book contains references to additional lessons and resources for incorporating critical thinking, reading, and writing into the classroom. (SR)

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Rosie bounces, sings, dances, spins, squeals--even in her sleep!

Weary of writing wills and grieving for his dead wife, lawyer Noah Richards takes on a medical malpractice case that is anything but dull. A black child''s death in the local hospital isn''t just a tragedy, it''s a crime. Callous indifference born of intolerance would be bad enough but the horrible secret that silences witnesses is clearly something much less passive--and even more dangerous. Martin''s Press.

Stories of My Life: Ivan Clifford Morgan is a collection of fascinating remembrances chronicling 91 years of a life well lived. Recounting the sometimes harrowing history of his first ancestor in Canada. pioneer, John Matthews, Ivan Morgan relives childhood adventures from Ontario to Saskatchewan, ushers skeletons out of the closet, reveals historic, heart rendering glimpses of World War II, and even provides recipes from "Ivan, the cook!" His vignettes run the gamut, from romantic to humorous to inspiring, with true tales of mystery, invention, spiritual insight, tragedy and triumph. From these autobiographical scenes of the 20th Century life, a picture emerges of a remarkable man through brushstrokes of youth, marriage, family, a distinguished public service career in ministry and education, and a productive retirement. Woven into these pages are the threads of a generous life of a man who loved greatly, and was greatly loved.

NZ Wild Life is an engrossing and illuminating exploration of the everyday biology of New Zealand. Interweaving the miniature with the majestic, ancient history with modern evidence, biologists Steve Trewick and Mary Morgan-Richards tell an enchanting story of New Zealand''s ever-changing natural landscape. The evolution of New Zealand''s wildlife is a dynamic interplay between isolation and colonisation, between species formation and extinction. Our natural history offers a rich and fascinating window to the way biological diversity develops, a curious story that includes: takahe weka parrots and parakeets bats glowworms weta ngarara and tuatara freshwater crayfish stick insects ferns and fungi rata and pohutukawa rimu and totara flaxes . . . and more An accessible, informative and well-illustrated guide to the ''wild'' wonderland that is outdoors New Zealand - suitable for novices and knowledgeable readers alike.

After a disastrous case that ends in a killing in Willful Neglect, attorney Noah Richards is offered a change of scene: a stay in a brand-new house on an island off Seattle, with, for Noah, the best of two worlds -- a wide view of the Cascade Mountains over the water and neighbors comfortably nearby.But Noah''s vision of paradise starts to crumble early on.At the local bar he is invited to join a group of stony-faced Native Americans and is questioned about what side he is on in the current hot dispute.The Indians lay claim to the land the new development is on as well as the adjacent fishing rights and the homeowners are adamant that this is their property.Then, late that same night, Noah gets a frantic call from his next-door neighbor, whom he has only just met. Her baby is dangerously ill: Will Noah drive them to the nearest hospital? There the child recovers as quickly - almost miraculously -- as apparently he had fallen ill. It''s an episode that will be repeated later, causing Noah much concern - and eventually, puzzlement and distrust. After an ugly meeting of the property owners, the developer and his belligerent brother, who lives on the island, ask Noah to represent them in the dispute, but he turns down the offer. That evening, walking on the beach in the dark, he finds the body of the murdered young Native American law student who had been researching the tribe''s claim. Drawn at the request of the tribal chief into helping to continue the investigation where the murder victim left off, and inevitably into the search for his killer, Noah encounters a mixed bag of odd characters, tangles with the U.S. government, exasperates his law partner, and becomes a target for a mysterious figure with a rifle. Things, Noah learns, are seldom what they seem.But readers are rewarded with a story that will draw them into its pages and hold them involved and eager to follow to the end.AUTHORBIO: MARY MORGAN was born and raised in Great Britain but has lived in Seattle, Washington, since the 1970s with her husband and three children. Originally trained as a nurse and midwife, Morgan has also tried various other jobs, including that of flight attendant, antique dealer, and hotel manager. She has published numerous short stories and two novels, Willful Neglect, the story of a medical malpractice case, and The House at the Edge of the Jungle, a tale of an Englishwoman''s search for her past during World War II in the Far East.

The Treasure of Toys is about the power of play, the gift of games, and the importance of connection. In it, Mary Morgan, a family play therapist for over 40 years, drawson her experience helping children develop, learn, heal, andgrow. Featuring examples from her own personal past andstories of children she has worked with, Mary offers tools, tips, and advice for connecting with little ones in our lives.This is a book for parents, therapists, or anyone who wantsto learn more about children--how they develop and how tobest help them as they grow. Inside are ideas for games toplay with your family, suggestions on ways to ease throughtough times, and insights you can use to become better atplay. Because no matter how old you are, or where you''re atin life, play is something we all need.

Known as the Barbarian, Magnar MacAlpin is a fierce ruler for those under his command. As leader of the Wolves of Clan Sutherland, his loyalty and obedience lies with Scotland. However, the king''s last demand is not something Magnar will tolerate. After Elspeth Gunn''s brother the Chieftain of Castle Steinn is murdered, she flees with her nephew, and finds safety amongst a band of men who are rumored to be part wolf. When the king forces her to wed a heathen Northman, she fears losing her heart and soul not only to the man, but the beast as well. In order to restore peace to a shattered clan, Magnar and Elspeth travel a treacherous path that challenges their beliefs. When evil seeks to destroy ancient traditions, will Magnar be compelled to restrain his wolf or allow him free to protect those he loves?

Descended from the mighty Somerled, Lord of the Isles, Steinar MacDougall’s supremacy over the seas is fierce. On a quest for King William, he is captured by the enemy and presented with a favorable opportunity. Yet Steinar soon realizes his greatest threat comes from the woman who hides behind the mask of a warrior, and the quest for control might send them hurdling into the abyss of the sea. As leader of the Serpents, Inga the Ruthless travels beyond the isles bartering for goods with her brothers. After rescuing the feared Pirate Wolf during a storm, she surrenders her trust to the man and his inner wolf in order to claim the lost treasure of Odin. Though the journey is fraught with dangers, Inga fears her heart might be the one in peril, leading her to make the ultimate sacrifice. Will the sea be their salvation or doom them to a watery grave?

Mother Duck asks Pip to sit on her eggs for a bit. As soon as Pip sits, he hears a tap! The chicks are hatching! The chicks follow Pip, even when Mother Duck returns. Oh no! They think Pip is their mother! With charming art and a sweet, simple text, Mary Morgan tells a fun and touching story about mistaken identity, childhood adventures, and motherly love.

Ben and Bekka have no idea what awaits them at the Mount Rushmore National Monument. If only the Presidents could talk! Mary weaves a tale with threads of local mining history, natural attractions, Native American interest, and a national monument, climaxing with youthful heroes saving the day!

This book tells the inspirational story of Blanche Read Johnston, a pioneering nurse and healthcare advocate in early 20th century America. Written by her friend and collaborator Mary Morgan Dean, the book chronicles Johnston''s life, including her work as a nurse during World War I and her subsequent campaigns for social and healthcare reform. The book is a testament to the enduring legacy of Johnston and a must-read for those interested in American healthcare history and women''s studies. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Laird Cormac Murray has witnessed how love destroyed his own father after the death of his mother, and he vows to never take a wife. Yet, when he comes upon a bewildered lass traveling alone, he finds his heart will no longer listen to his mind. In the end, Cormac risks everything to claim the love of a woman not of his time. Eve Brannigan loves helping others and baking. After winning a contest, she is stunned to learn that the Clan Murray has requested her assistance to cater to their guests during the holiday season. When a lost path in Scotland leads her to a handsome but gruff Highlander, Eve fights the temptation to allow love to enter her heart for the first time. Can the Fae and the magic of the Yule season bring together two souls who have forsaken love? Or will tragedies from the past separate the lovers forever?

I moved into a nursing home after my sister, Martha had died. I was living alone. I have FSH muscular dystrophy that isn''t fatal. The disability itself requires a live in a care giver, whom I could not afford. The other residents enjoy reading my poems so I decided to write more and make them into a book. I believe there is a "book" in each of us. We all have life stories to tell, but residents of nursing homes seem to be forgotten numbers in our society. We all need love, company and laughter in our lives. This is a place to live and be cared for. While I am glad to have a home, improvement is needed in its image. If my poems can have help improve this image, then I will have succeeded.

Good Housekeeping Chicken Cookbook Get your copy of the best and most unique recipes from Mary Morgan ! Do you miss the carefree years when you could eat anything you wanted?Are you looking for ways to relive the good old days without causing harm to your health?Do you want an ideal way to preserve your food?Do you want to lose weight? Are you starting to notice any health problems?Do you want to learn to prep meals like a pro and gain valuable extra time to spend with your family? If these questions ring bells with you, keep reading to find out, Healthy Weekly Meal Prep Recipes can be the best answer for you, and how it can help you gain many more health benefits! Whether you want to spend less time in the kitchen, lose weight, save money, or simply eat healthier, meal prep is a convenient and practical option and your family can savor nutritious, delicious, homemade food even on your busiest days. ✩ Purchase The Print Edition & Receive A Digital Copy FREE Via Kindle Matchbook ✩ In this book : This book walks you through an effective and complete anti-inflammatory diet--no prior knowledge required. Learn how to shop for the right ingredients, plan your meals, batch-prep ahead of time, and even use your leftovers for other recipes.and detailed nutritional information for every recipe, Good Housekeeping Chicken Cookbook is an incredible resource of fulfilling, joy-inducing meals that every home cook will love. In addition, 2 weeks of meals--a 14-day schedule of meals, including step-by-step recipes and shopping lists for each, with tips on what you can prepare ahead of time to get dinner or meal on the table faster. Let this be an inspiration when preparing food in your kitchen with your love ones for the Holiday. It would be lovely to know your cooking story in the comments sections below. Again remember these recipes are unique so be ready to try some new things. Also remember that the style of cooking used in this cookbook is effortless. I really hope that each book in the series will be always your best friend in your little kitchen. Well, what are you waiting for? Scroll to the top of this page and click the Add to Cart button to get your copy now!

Carb lovers, rejoice! Because in a healthy ketogenic diet, you can have your favorite food now, the food that you worry about before for giving you lots of carbs! To get started with the keto diet successfully, the first step you need to understand involves the macros of the food you are eating. Macros reflect a shorthand term used to represent macronutrients. These macronutrients or macros are the components we get from food that make sure we can give energy to the body. These macros come as a result of consuming calories in the form of carbohydrates, protein, and especially for the keto diet, fats. Being able to measure and keep track of your macros is essential for the ketogenic diet. It indicates how you will know what ratio of carbs, protein, and fat your body will continue to need to ensure that it remains able to use fat for energy stably and healthily. This book covers Keto Recipes for: - Breakfast - Mains - Sides - Seafood - Poultry - Snacks - Desserts Ang many more! While you are only allowed a minimal amount of carbs per day, this limitation doesn''t mean you can blow them all off without giving them a second thought. Instead, it is essential to use your carb allotment on healthy choices like dark, leafy green vegetables as they are going to have more nutrients per serving than any other alternative. The Ketogenic diet involves replacing carbohydrates from low-fat sources like grains, fruits, and vegetables with more significant amounts of fat from both plant and animal sources. The goal of the Keto diet is to force the body into a state known as ketosis, where it burns fat instead of carbs for energy. It is achieved by following a high fat, low carb diet with an adequate amount of protein. This diet has existed since the 1920s and was designed to cure epilepsy or curb the occurrence of epileptic attacks. With the dramatic weight loss reported, it is now also considered a treatment for almost everything from infertility to diabetes. So is it an effective, safe, viable diet plan? Losing weight is not easy and takes a considerable commitment, dedication, and focus. It should be seen as a journey rather than merely a final destination. The best diet is not a diet, but a decision to embrace a healthy way of living. If we want to drop the unwanted pounds, we have to keep in mind that it should be done gradually, not abruptly. We could consider cutting back on our food portions, reading food labels to know how many calories are in each serving. Also, drinking more water and including more of the good-for-you foods like vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and lean proteins plus committing to some exercise before launching ourselves into a specific diet of any sort. But, no matter how we plan on cutting or minimizing our carbs intake, be it through Keto, or Paleo, or the Mediterranean diet, remember that consistency is always the key. So dig in and start your keto lifestyle now!

Ben and Bekka have no idea what awaits them at the Mount Rushmore national monument. If only the Presidents could talk!

Casseroles are easy to make. They can be as healthy or decadent as you want them to be. They will save you time and money and are perfect for meal prep or make-ahead meals. You can also freeze them for later use. You can bring them along for potlucks. Most of all, they are very comforting and satisfying. All you need are the right ingredients, a little time to prepare ahead of time, and a good baking dish. The Casserole Recipes is an invaluable and delicious collection of healthy casserole recipes that will please everyone at the table and become all time favorites. If you''re looking for easy delicious everyday recipes to help satisfy your family and your budget, this cookbook is for you.

A simple child''s prayer follows a young girl''s joyful day among loving friends and family members and is accompanied by a necklace pendant in the shape of a cross and eight adhesive earrings.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A little boy describes how he gets ready for bed.

Mystery, adventure, and a dangerous rescue await Ben and Bekka Cooper and their cousins, Kyla and Jack, at Grand Canyon''s Phantom Ranch. The family reunion quickly turns into a weekend of thrills, chills, and a near spill over a cliff into the canyon below. But there s a sneaky thief. Who is it? Twisted Trails in Grand Canyon gives young readers what they have come to expect from a National Park Mystery a book they can take to the park and live out.

Momma and Poppa rabbit and their two kits, Sassy and Blossom, live in a burrow in a forest in New England. Living in the forest can be dangerous for small animals especially during the long cold winter months.In addition to teaching the young animals how to forage for food, Professor Buck, a wise and seasoned elder deer, shows the young animals how to protect themselves against predators and MAN who may do them harm.The funny antics of the baby animals will entertain as well as educate its young readers. Second to fifth grade is the target age for Momma, I Don''t Want To Go To School Today. It is also perfect for reading to younger children. The coloring pages at the back of the book compliment the story and reinforce the learning experience. The book is entertaining, cMary Donna Morgan is eighty-two years young. Born in Connecticut, she has resided in Florida for over thirty-five years. She has also written a mystery thriller titled Sleep Tight Daddy and was a contributor to Birds of a Feather and Birds of a Feather Two, anthologies of short stories and poems. She is busy at work on her next novel, a comedy titled Taking Serafino Home.