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Schedules, bills, errands, the dying water heater in the basement sometimes running away from it all is a huge temptation. In a wise, wonderful novel thats as sweet, tart, and refreshing as a tall glass of lemonade on a hot day, youll meet a couple of dear friends who actually take the plunge. Luckily, theyve got the best safety net two women could have each other.

Every day in her busy Wisco...

This book frames the major challenge facing educational researchers as one of going beyond the mindless qualitative-quantitative divide and addressing the overarching/fundamental challenge of enriching and enlarging educational inquiry. It is a signature contribution to the field. - Clifton F. Conrad, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Tackling one of...

Halloween night in Sorenson, Wisconsin, usually resembles any other small town: trick-or-treaters, costume parties, and lots of cheerfully scary decorations. But Deputy Coroner Mattie Winston is finding this year a little different, because among all the fake carnage is a very real, very dead body. . ..

When Mattie and her boss/best friend, Izzy, are called to the home of waitress and part-ti...

When the body of a lovely young woman is found floating beneath a party pontoon on a popular lake in northern Wisconsin on the same morning that a prominent widow is found bludgeoned in her gracious home, Loon Lake Police Chief Lew Ferris is caught short-handed.

This is not a problem for Doc Osborne whom she deputizes to act as coroner and to assist with the investigation. Fishing aside, ther...

In June 1867, the San Francisco Elevator-one of the nations premier black weekly newspapers during Reconstruction-began publishing articles by a Californian calling herself Ann J. Trask and later Semper Fidelis. Her name was Jennie Carter (1830-1881), and the Elevator would print her essays, columns, and poems for seven years.

Carter probably spent her early life in New Orleans,...

Inspirational stories on friendship and family from Lyn Cote

FINALLY HOME

After her wedding that wasnt, Hannah Kirkland hides in her parents small Wisconsin town. But hiding is hard in a house under construction! As a friendship blossoms with carpenter Guthrie Thomas, Hannah learns how to build a home-and love-of her own.

FINALLY FOUND

Ten years ago, Marco Da Palma left Spring Ki...

For fishing pals, (or are they more than just pals?) Doc Osborne and Police Chief Lew Ferris, Loon Lake, Wisconsin, is usually a great place to seek out some mutual solitude in the trout stream. But lately, the town has been teeming with competitive bass fisherman and bikers, too many less-than-savory characters. Meanwhile, theres an old murder case Docs bent on solving even as he himself is st...

While investigating a double homicide in an isolated northern Wisconsin town, FBI Special Agent Patrick Bowers uncovers a high-tech conspiracy that twists through long-buried Cold War secrets and targets present-day tensions in the Middle East.

In his most explosive thriller yet, bestselling author Steven James delivers a multi-layered storytelling tour de force that not only delivers pulse-p...

The Iron Brigade- an all-Western outfit famously branded as The Iron Brigade of the West- served out their enlistments entirely in the Eastern Theater. Hardy men were these soldiers from Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan, who waged war beneath their unique black Hardee Hats on many fields, from Brawners Farm during the Second Bull Run Campaign all the way to Appomattox. In between were memorable...

A years worth of ideas and activities to revitalize every teachers class

I see this as an absolutely necessary tool no matter what your subject area or grade level. The information contained in the index alone is worth the price of this book!
--Alexis Ludewig, Wisconsin Teacher of the Year, 2002

The kids especially like the Internet links to find special facts about a give...

This book brings together the Black Laws of the Old Northwest (now the states of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin) for the first time, thereby providing a documentary history of racial discrimination in this free territory.

This book, through its well-referenced and critically thoughtful approach, has made an invaluable contribution to the counseling literature. The extensive use of case studies and other applied materials makes it a valuable . . . reference.

-Dr. Thomas J. Russo, Department of Counseling and School Psychology, University of Wisconsin--River Falls



Incorporating Spiri...

Readers fell in love with Eve and Ruby in Jay Gilbertsons hilarious, heartwarming debut novel, Moon Over Madeline Island. Now a whole new set of adventures are in store for the fabulous ladies of the lake . . .

Things have been good for Eve and Ruby ever since they moved to Madeline Island in northern Wisconsin. Their apron-making business has taken off, their once-dilapidated cottage ...

The objective of this book is to provide innovative approaches for developing people and expanding organizational capabilities. If you also have this objective, this book is for you, because each chapter is written by a qualified author to provide the information you need.

--Donald L. Kirkpatrick, Ph.D., professor emeritus, University of Wisconsin, and author, Evaluating Training P...

Both Hands Tied studies the working poor in the United States, focusing in particular on the relation between welfare and low-wage earnings among working mothers. Grounded in the experience of thirty-three women living in Milwaukee and Racine, Wisconsin, it tells the story of their struggle to balance child care and wage-earning in poorly paying and often state-funded jobs with inflexible sched...

Drawing on one of the largest studies of primary and secondary classrooms ever undertaken in Australia, the authors explain how teachers and schools can refocus on the classroom strategies that make a real difference to learning outcomes.

Teachers & Schooling Making a Difference takes seriously the question that teachers ask, What do I do on Monday?...and does provide answers.

Wisconsin winter weather plays as important a role as any individual in this nicely paced tale of domestic abuse and murder. Claire Watkins is still adjusting to life in little Fort St. Antoine when she notices the bruises and stiff gait of a local woman named Stephanie Klaus. Small town or big city, Claire knows the signs of abuse when she sees them.

Stephanie, however, wont talk, even when ...

On July 19, 2004, an amazing story, accompanied by incredible police camera video footage, broke across network and cable news programs. After a high-speed chase to the top of Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge in Green Bay, Wisconsin, a young woman stopped, stepped out of her car, walked to the edge of the bridge- and jumped. State trooper Les Boldt raced over, thrust out his hand, and in a miracle of ...

Monona Quinn and her husband Doug are taking a relaxing vacation in the northwoods of Wisconsin. Mos enrolled in a writing workshop, and Dougs resolved to learn to fish. Naturally, its the perfect time to solve another murder...

Pompous, self-important writer Fletcher Downs was supposed to be the writer-in-residence at the writing workshop, he was supposed to teach a classroom full of hopeful...

Since the first successful isolation and cultivation of human embryonic stem cells at the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1998, there has been high levels of both interest and controversy in this area of research.

This book provides a concise overview of an exciting field, covering the characteristics of both human embryonic stem cells and pluripotent stem cells from other human ce...

David Beckham s arrival in Los Angeles represents the latest attempt to jump-start soccer in the United States where, David Wangerin says, it remains a minority sport. With the rest of the globe so resolutely attached to the game, why is soccer still mostly dismissed by Americans?

Calling himself a soccer fan born in the wrong country at nearly the wrong time, Wangerin writes with wit and...

Even though experienced angler Doc Osborne knows there are plenty of fish in the sea in Loon Lake, Wisconsin, only police chief Lew Ferris qualifies as his catch of the day.

But just as the summer is heating up, the town gets turned upside down by the bizarre triple homicide discovered on a backcountry road. . . Peg Garmin was not Loon Lakes most beloved citizen. Considering her calling in li...