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Toohey
In this riveting piece of reportage and analysis, Toohey examines the wholesale attempt to change an entrenched way of life. He takes a perceptive, at time humorous, look at the…
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Ildiko Porter-Szucs, Cynthia J. Macknish, Suzanne Toohey
An essential resource on effective language assessment, invaluable for a new generation of teachers and education researchers
A Practical Guide to Language Assessment helps educators at every level redefine their…
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This edited book explores multi-species approaches to dementia care. Drawing on work linking social and veterinary sciences, it offers readers the tools to respond to dementia in a multi-species way…
Bill Toohey,Mary Toohey
Bill and Mary Toohey are average middle income people from a small Iowa town. Bill has been employed for 23 years as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor and Mary has worked…
Declan Toohey
In breathless prose, Declan Toohey weaves a contemporary yarn of academic intrigue and youthful irreverence, sexual fluidity and neurodiversity. Experimental, trippy, hilarious, compassionate, Perpetual Comedown is a riotous reckoning in…
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Jodie Toohey
By February of 1991 when Amicus Sinkey is assigned to correspond with Nada, who lives in Rijeka in the Republic of Croatia, Yugoslavia, her life has already begun to unravel…
Jeff Toohey
Immersive and comprehensive, this book delves deep into the dynamic world of EDM fashion, exploring its origins, evolution, and cultural significance. From the birth of rave fashion to the rise…
Pauline Toohey
‘And your plans may differ from Gerald’s, but that does not make his wrong. Your son will prove a fine leader when the time comes. You should not doubt that.’…
John Toohey
Five historical figures. Five strange encounters revealing that exploration and discovery are not always noble or glorious. Leaving isn't always the wisest choice.
French noblewoman Marguerite de la Rocque was…
In early June 1860, Abigail enjoyed a peaceful home life in Camanche, Iowa, and, Joseph Sund had recently proposed marriage. That changes June 3rd when a tornado rips through town…
Taming the Twisted is written in a similar style to Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books though updated for modern times. It might read as if she’d left in all…
Alice Sinkey must put her family back together in this sequel to Taming the Twisted.
Brian Toohey
Australia is less secure than it has ever been, and the greatest threat comes from our elected government. Conspiracy? Paranoia? Read Secret: The Making of Australia’s Security State and you…
Is an entrepreneur’s previous experience relevant in predicting the success or otherwise of a new business venture? Common sense would suggest that this undoubtedly be the case. Current research suggests…
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Marty Toohey
We played stickball games outside Beekman’s candy store, as young teenagers, almost every day of the week, from spring until the first snowflake fell. A line drive off Beekman’s store…
Marty Toohey was born in the Bronx at a time when few neighbors had jobs, tenants had their furniture removed to the sidewalk, and not every kid could afford penny…
Peter Toohey
Peter Toohey examines representations of emotional states in the Classical, Hellenistic, and especially the Roman imperial periods. He argues that a shifting representation of emotional states manifests a developing sense…
Loren Toohey
The book titled ""The Species of Nimravus, Carnivora, Felidae: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, V118"" is a comprehensive study of the Nimravus species of the Felidae family…
William Toohey
Fr. William Toohey, C.S.C. has written a masterpiece for all college students. A quick glance at the chapter titles in the Table of Contents will affirm the relevance, style and…
Didactic epic was enormously popular in the ancient world. It was used to teach Greeks and Romans technical and scientific subjects - in verse. Epic Lessons shows how this scientific…
Paul Toohey
In Quarterly Essay 53, Paul Toohey looks at one of Tony Abbott’s signature promises: to stop the boats. Has his government succeeded? If so, at what cost?
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Pearl should be happy. She just married the love of her life, Lester Sinkey, and is ready to assume the role of wife and mother she’d dreamed about since she…
David Toohey
Borderlands Media: Cinema and Literature as Opposition to the Oppression of Immigrants, by David E. Toohey, explores the ways in which immigrants, diaspora communities, and their allies use alternative media…
Kelleen Toohey
This revised edition discusses how insights from new materialism and posthumanism might be used in investigating second language learning and teaching in classrooms. With these new perspectives in mind, it…
The Wordsy Woman philosophy when it comes to book marketing is that there is no one-size-fits-all magic bullet tactic that’s going to work for every author and every book. There…
The fictional 17-year old Abigail Sinkey finds herself entangled in abandonment, her parents’ death, a murder, scandal, and romance after a tornado destroys her town of Camanche, Iowa, on June…
The true story of what happened after the mutiny
This survey offers guidance through the major classical writers of epic to readers new to the subject: it begins with Homer and concludes with an overview of the development of…
Come along with Jodie Toohey as she hikes some of the trails in eastern Iowa’s and northwestern Illinois’ state parks. Part guidebook, part memoir, this collection of park descriptions and…
Heat, red dirt, crocodiles, lonely roads, guns, drugs, madmen, murder … and the shocking true story of the dead heart of Australia and its most notorious denizen, Bradley John Murdoch.
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Crush and Love Poems for Girls is a heartfelt and inspiring collection of love poetry for pre-teen or teen girls, boys who want to understand them, and former girls looking…
Australia is less secure than it has ever been, and the greatest threat comes from our elected government. Political leaders increasingly promote secrecy, ignorance and fear to introduce new laws…
Arguing for the benefits of boredom, this title dispels the myth that it’s simply a childish emotion or an existential malaise like Jean-Paul Sartre’s nausea. It shows how boredom is…
Brian Toohey draws on decades of inquiries into national security to examine governing by stealth.
John J Toohey
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…
Paddy O' Toohey
Set against the backdrop of decadence and corruption that came to symbolise the excesses of the Celtic Tiger boom years, the story follows one loner's journey as he tries to…
