"Shawn Cole is a basketball player who doesn't have time to learn about fractions; he'd rather be working on his layup. One evening, Shawn's mother, a mechanical engineer, brings home a robot named Cyrus to live with the family. The weirdest thing about Cyrus isn't that he's an incredibly lifelife robot - it's that he looks exactly like Shawn. As the Cole family adjusts to having Cyrus around, Shawn decides to take advantage of his new genius brother's...

"Personal narrative and literature review was used to explore the historical and current contexts of embodied knowing, embodied inquiry, and embodied teaching. Methods of embodied inquiry from phenomenology, somatics, and transpersonal research are described and compared. Ten common elements of embodied inquiry practices are distilled, including a dialogue between witnessing and felt sense aspects of awareness, as a tool for facilitating embodied...

"Two dragonriders must go head-to-head for the top position in the Callipolan fleet, and protect the new regime from those who lost power."--

A boy's hamster leads an increasingly large group of hamsters on a tour of the boy's house, while his father counts down the minutes to bedtime. On board pages.

Collage illustrations celebrate some of the qualities most admired in people of all ages, such as thoughtfulness, optimism, confidence, and generosity.