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Lessons from Literature - Stories Dealing with Death and Loss

Learn from the oldest form of communication and education - storytelling

by Leo Tolstoy, Guy de Maupassant, Rudyard Kipling, Henry James, Mary Shelley, Anton Chekhov, Luigi Pirandello, Winifred Holtby, Winifred Holtby, D H Lawrence, Barry Pain0, Johann Hebel1, Stacy Aumonier2, Mary Butts3, Mary Cholmondeley4, O Henry5, Katherine Mansfield6, Gertrude Atherton7, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps8, Leonid Nikolaevich Andreyev9, Vera Jelihovsky0 ...

Narrated by Robert Maskell1, Richard Mitchley2, Eric Meyers3 ...

Unabridged

10 hours 54 min

Being curious, learning from all of our experiences, is one of our most pleasing traits as human beings.In this series we examine particular facets of ourselves and, with the aid of many classic authors, delve into characters and stories that not only entertain us, but inform us on how short stories can help us both deal and understand issues that touch and weave into our lives with the words and ... Read more

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Being curious, learning from all of our experiences, is one of our most pleasing traits as human beings.In this series we examine particular facets of ourselves and, with the aid of many classic authors, delve into characters and stories that not only entertain us, but inform us on how short stories can help us both deal and understand issues that touch and weave into our lives with the words and
... Read more
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - The 19th Century - The Ghost Story

The ten best ghost stories written from 1800-1899

by Oscar Wilde, Washington Irving, Charles Dickens, Walter Scott, Alexander Pushkin, Rudyard Kipling, Amelia Edwards, E T A Hoffman, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Sheridan Le Fanu ...

Narrated by David Shaw-Parker, Ian Holm, Eric Meyers ...

Unabridged

8 hours 53 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
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Experts and Influencers

Moving Forward with Purpose

by Rebecca Hall Gruyter, Amy L. Riley, Aeriol Ascher, Karen Wright, Shauna Cuch1, Tina Kay3, Elizabeth A. Meyers4, Sam Yau5, Wendy K. Benson6, Yvonne Mughal7 ...

Narrated by Amy L. Riley, Aeriol Ascher, Alka Nayyar, Barbara Zahora, Karen Wright, Rengin Altay, Shauna Cuch0, Tina Kay2 ...

Unabridged

3 hours 6 min

We are honored and excited to bring this powerful book featuring 10 experts that are committed to helping you step forward in life and business with great purpose and impact. We want to support you in tapping into the wisdom we have discovered and believe will empower and support you on your journey.Our vision is to have our experts share insights, tips and tools we have discovered to support you ... Read more

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We are honored and excited to bring this powerful book featuring 10 experts that are committed to helping you step forward in life and business with great purpose and impact. We want to support you in tapping into the wisdom we have discovered and believe will empower and support you on your journey.Our vision is to have our experts share insights, tips and tools we have discovered to support you
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Good Mourning

by Elizabeth Meyer ...

Elizabeth Meyer’s “sweet, touching, and funny” (Booklist) memoir reads as if “Carrie Bradshaw worked in a funeral home a la Six Feet Under” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).Good Mourning offers a behind-the-scenes look at a legendary funeral chapel on New York City’s Upper East Side—mixing big money, society drama, and the universal experience of grieving—told from the unique perspective of a ... Read more

$14.99 USD

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Elizabeth Meyer’s “sweet, touching, and funny” (Booklist) memoir reads as if “Carrie Bradshaw worked in a funeral home a la Six Feet Under” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).Good Mourning offers a behind-the-scenes look at a legendary funeral chapel on New York City’s Upper East Side—mixing big money, society drama, and the universal experience of grieving—told from the unique perspective of a
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Coming Home

A Memoir

by Elizabeth Meyer ...

We all have a story to tell, be it long or short, truly blessed or full of challenges. Coming Home tells just such a story, starting from the author’s humble beginnings as a shy, reclusive girl in a Mennonite community on Vancouver Island in the 1930s. From there, it follows the many twists and turns of her life, through her early school and work experiences, and learning to stand up for herself, ... Read more

$4.99 USD

We all have a story to tell, be it long or short, truly blessed or full of challenges. Coming Home tells just such a story, starting from the author’s humble beginnings as a shy, reclusive girl in a Mennonite community on Vancouver Island in the 1930s. From there, it follows the many twists and turns of her life, through her early school and work experiences, and learning to stand up for herself,
... Read more
Tale of a Latex Pervert : Encounter with Mistress

Tales of a Latex Pervert, #1

by Elizabeth Meyer ...

Series Book 1 - Tales of a Latex Pervert
Karine was going home, tired and miserable as usual. However, when she entered this bar, she met a mysterious and fascinating woman. She did not expect to cross paths with the lady she would soon call Mistress. Karine did not know that she was going to fall under the spell of the woman who will bring her into a fetish world. ... Read more

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Karine was going home, tired and miserable as usual. However, when she entered this bar, she met a mysterious and fascinating woman. She did not expect to cross paths with the lady she would soon call Mistress. Karine did not know that she was going to fall under the spell of the woman who will bring her into a fetish world.
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Good Mourning

by Elizabeth Meyer ...

Narrated by Cris Dukehart ...

Unabridged

6 hours 49 min

Elizabeth Meyer stumbled upon a career in the midst of planning her own father's funeral, which she turned into an upbeat party with Rolling Stones music, thousands of dollars worth of her mother's favorite flowers, and a personalized eulogy. Starting out as a receptionist, Meyer quickly found she had a knack for helping people cope with their grief, as well as creating fitting send-offs for some ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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Elizabeth Meyer stumbled upon a career in the midst of planning her own father's funeral, which she turned into an upbeat party with Rolling Stones music, thousands of dollars worth of her mother's favorite flowers, and a personalized eulogy. Starting out as a receptionist, Meyer quickly found she had a knack for helping people cope with their grief, as well as creating fitting send-offs for some
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Gerontology

Changes, Challenges, and Solutions [2 volumes]

Edited by Madonna Harrington Meyer, Elizabeth A. Daniele ...

Written by established and emerging leaders in a broad array of disciplines, this two-volume set provides undergraduate and graduate students, scholars, professionals, and policymakers with an overview of the field of aging that examines the social landscape as well as key changes, challenges, and solutions.The people who make up the rapidly growing population of Americans over age 65 are changing ... Read more

$121.49 USD

Written by established and emerging leaders in a broad array of disciplines, this two-volume set provides undergraduate and graduate students, scholars, professionals, and policymakers with an overview of the field of aging that examines the social landscape as well as key changes, challenges, and solutions.The people who make up the rapidly growing population of Americans over age 65 are changing
... Read more
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Echo North

by Joanna Ruth Meyer ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Evans ...

Unabridged

10 hours 10 min

Echo Alkaev's safe and carefully structured world falls apart when her father leaves for the city and mysteriously disappears. Believing he is lost forever, Echo is shocked to find him half-frozen in the winter forest six months later, guarded by a strange talking wolf—the same creature who attacked her as a child. The wolf presents Echo with an ultimatum: if she lives with him for one year, he ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Echo Alkaev's safe and carefully structured world falls apart when her father leaves for the city and mysteriously disappears. Believing he is lost forever, Echo is shocked to find him half-frozen in the winter forest six months later, guarded by a strange talking wolf—the same creature who attacked her as a child. The wolf presents Echo with an ultimatum: if she lives with him for one year, he
... Read more
Gender and Sexualities in Education

A Reader

Edited by Elizabeth J. Meyer, Dennis Carlson ...

Series Book 5 - Gender and Sexualities in Education
This volume is about the education of gender and sexualities, which is to say it explores how gender and sexuality identities and differences get constructed through the process of education and «schooling». Wittingly or not, educational institutions and educators play an important role in «normalizing» gender and sexuality differences by disciplining, regulating, and producing differences in ways ... Read more

$57.09 USD

This volume is about the education of gender and sexualities, which is to say it explores how gender and sexuality identities and differences get constructed through the process of education and «schooling». Wittingly or not, educational institutions and educators play an important role in «normalizing» gender and sexuality differences by disciplining, regulating, and producing differences in ways
... Read more
Markus, Planter of Trees

A Memoir

by Elizabeth Meyer Liener ...

Growing up in the idyllic town of Bardejov, Czechoslovakia, before World War II, Marcus Rosenbergs rights and freedoms as a Jew were protected by a democratic government. When the fascist Hlinka party gained control of the country in 1939, however, the situation took a dramatic turn. Sympathetic to the Third Reich, the new government instigated a vast number of Nazi-like, anti-Jewish laws and ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Growing up in the idyllic town of Bardejov, Czechoslovakia, before World War II, Marcus Rosenbergs rights and freedoms as a Jew were protected by a democratic government. When the fascist Hlinka party gained control of the country in 1939, however, the situation took a dramatic turn. Sympathetic to the Third Reich, the new government instigated a vast number of Nazi-like, anti-Jewish laws and
... Read more
Supporting Transgender and Gender-Creative Youth

Schools, Families, and Communities in Action, Revised Edition

Edited by Elizabeth J. Meyer, Annie Pullen Sansfaçon ...

Series Book 9 - Gender and Sexualities in Education
Supporting Transgender and Gender-Creative Youth brings together cutting-edge research, social action methods, and theory on the topic of transgender youth and gender creative kids. The chapters included specifically address issues in education, social work, medicine, and counseling as well as challenges and recommendations for families and parents. It is well researched and accessible to a broad ... Read more

$53.09 USD

Supporting Transgender and Gender-Creative Youth brings together cutting-edge research, social action methods, and theory on the topic of transgender youth and gender creative kids. The chapters included specifically address issues in education, social work, medicine, and counseling as well as challenges and recommendations for families and parents. It is well researched and accessible to a broad
... Read more

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