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Amplify Learner Voice pushes back against traditional assessment and grading practices that continue to be an inequitable endeavor for our nation’s learners; traditional classroom practices continue to sort and label students by characterizing them by "what they need to work on" or ‘lack.' In this book, eight authors and The Core Collaborative’s partner schools reimagine formative assessment through an asset-based, cultural lens to make a greater impact on learning and our shared humanity. Presented in an easy-to-read, practical format, with video examples and practical resources ...

Aries billionaire Mike Kirby is celebrating his 50th birthday on his remote island with his unhappy wife, handpicked guests, a Blood Moon Eclipse and...a rocket launch. A coma and a murder later, it’s down to astrologer Leo Moon to uncover the truth. Join Mike, his wife Renee, her sister Rachel and Rachel’s husband Neil in their glamorous world of swimming pools, horoscopes and deadly secrets.

Como a cualquier otro gato, a Alfie le encanta pasarse el día dormitando en el sofá, delante de la chimenea. Le basta con unas cuantas caricias y algún que otro ronroneo para ser feliz, pero, de repente, se verá obligado a abandonar el hogar en el que se ha criado, se encontrará solo y perdido por las calles de Londres. Todo cambia al llegar a Edgar Road, un lugar lleno de jardines y preciosas casitas unifamiliares. Alfie comprende enseguida que solo allí conseguirá sentirse de nuevo como en casa. Únicamente allí podrá encontrar una nueva familia.

As the residents of Edgar Road know, Alfie is no ordinary cat. Since his arrival in the street, he's made every house his home, helping this group of neighbours to become friends for life. But now there's a new cat on Alfie's turf - a tiny ball of fur called George. With no home to call his own, this little kitten is in desperate need. And little does Alfie know that they've got quite an adventure ahead of them to get him through this most difficult of times....

When a new family moves onto Edgar Road, Alfie and George can’t wait to welcome them - especially when they discover they have a cat, too! Alfie imagines they’ll be the perfect neighbours, but when one little misunderstanding gets blown out of proportion, the street is suddenly at war! As the snow starts to fall, Alfie and George have their work cut out for them to bring the street back together. But can one doorstep cat and his mischievous kitten use their festive spirit to reunite everyone in time for Christmas?

Christmas is around the corner, and Alfie and George can’t wait. This year, the residents of Edgar road have come together to put on a festive show and raise money for a local homeless shelter. As December approaches, plans are in full swing: auditions are being held, props are being built, Alfie and George are rehearsing daily and everyone is having a very merry time.

Alfie and his kitten, George, have always known that a human is for life and not just for Christmas. So when George learns that one of the residents of Edgar Road has been taken into hospital, he realises it’s up to him to provide some comfort at this difficult time of year. The only problem is that they now have a little puppy in tow - Pickles the Pug, who is convinced he can be a cat if only he sticks with his newfound friends.

The Sunday Times best seller returns for a fourth book! Alfie and his mischievous kitten, George, are back for more adventures - this time taking them a long way from home.... Alfie and George just can't seem to keep out of trouble. So when they hear that their owners have got a new holiday home, they can't wait to visit it and enjoy some new adventures. But when they arrive, they don't find the comfort they're used to.

Da quando si è trasferito in Edgar Road, il gatto Alfie non conosce altro posto che possa chiamare casa. Solo qui si sente a proprio agio: passeggia indisturbato nei giardini delle villette e colleziona coccole dai vicini affettuosi. Ormai è uno di famiglia. Perché Alfie non è un gatto come gli altri. Gli basta un attimo per leggere nel cuore degli uomini e aiutarli a ritrovare la serenità.

'Alfie the Doorstep Cat' - star of the smash-hit Sunday Times best seller - is back in brand new Alfie story for a younger readership. Alfie is everyone's favourite cat. A big ball of grey fur who changes the lives of every family he meets. Alfie is firm friends with the Clover family - especially eight-year-old Stanley Clover and his sister Viola. But he's still a bit upset when he accidentally falls asleep in the back of the Clovers' van and unexpectedly finds himself far from home on their family holiday.

Bringing the star of smash-hit Sunday Times best-selling Alfie the Doorstep Cat to a younger readership with a brand-new Alfie story. Alfie is everyone's favourite cat. A big ball of grey fur who changes the lives of every family he meets. When the Clover family move into Alfie's neighbourhood, he soon makes friends with eight-year-old Stanley Clover. Stanley wants to be a famous explorer and takes Alfie along on his adventures.

Kater Alfie ist todtraurig: Seine Besitzerin ist plötzlich gestorben! Und jetzt soll er auch noch ins Tierheim abgeschoben werden. Er nimmt allen Mut zusammen und macht sich auf, ein neues Heim zu suchen. Das Leben als Streuner ist hart, trotzdem schlägt sich Alfie durch. Irgendwo muss es doch jemand geben, der ihn liebt! Doch dann findet er nicht nur ein Zuhause, sondern gleich ganz viele.

The follow-up to the smash-hit Sunday Times best seller, Alfie the Doorstep Cat. Alfie's back - and more adventurous than ever! Edgar Road used to be your typical London street - a road full of people who barely said a word to one another. Then Alfie came along - a big, grey ball of fur who changed the lives of every family he met and brought a community together. But now a new family have moved into Edgar Road, and they, more than anyone else, need Alfie's help. Can he bring light to their darkest times?

We are All This Nothing and More - best friends who love a band. We all met on this musical ride - wanna be our Hanson besties too? We promise: stories will be told! Weekly Hanson-ish conversations on all podcast platforms. If you would like to add to our conversations or share some of your own stories, send us an email at allthisnothingandmore@gmail.com And follow us on Instagram - @allthisnothingandmore ! We will share photos and videos from our tour travels, throwbacks, and trivia.Callie: @callieiscraftyChad: @herbunnychadLaura: @paintedmydaysRachel: @Rachel.m.wagnerSheri: @...