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Kid
A True Story
AvKevin Lewis
Häftad, Engelska, 2004
125 kr
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Kevin Lewis grew up on a council estate in South London. Beaten and starved by his parents, ignored by the social services and bullied at school, he was offered a chance to escape this nightmare world and was put into care. Despite his best efforts to make things work out, his life spiralled out of control. At the age of 17 he became caught up in the criminal underworld of London, where he was known as 'The Kid'. From the violent anger he suffered at the hands of his mother and father, to the continuous torments at school; from the way in which he coped with rejection from people he trusted, to suffering from bulimia and a wish to take his own life, Kevin succeeded in making a better life for himself. This is his story ..
Kid
A True Story
AvKevin Lewis
E-bok
Engelska, 2004
71 kr
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Kevin Lewis grew up on a council estate in South London. Beaten and starved by his parents, ignored by the social services and bullied at school, he was offered a chance to escape this nightmare world and was put into care. Despite his best efforts to make things work out, his life spiralled out of control. At the age of 17 he became caught up in the criminal underworld of London, where he was known as 'The Kid'. From the violent anger he suffered at the hands of his mother and father, to the continuous torments at school; from the way in which he coped with rejection from people he trusted, to suffering from bulimia and a wish to take his own life, Kevin succeeded in making a better life for himself. This is his story ..
Kaitlyn
AvKevin Lewis
E-bok
Engelska, 2006
99 kr
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The Wilson family was torn apart the night little Christopher was almost killed ...Though the two year-old survives the brutal attack by his drunken father, his older sister Kaitlyn is convinced it's all her fault. Christopher is taken into care and never returns to the family home on the notorious Roxford estate in South London. But the bond between the siblings remains strong, and as Kaitlyn gets older she dreams of a new life away from the violence of the estate and her mother's dangerous addictions. But most of all, she dreams of being reunited with her little brother. Will Kaitlyn's dreams ever come true? And if they do, could they really turn into a nightmare?Kaitlyn is the heart-rending story of a family ripped apart by tragedy and reunited by a twist of fate that threatens to destroy all their lives - and of a girl who has to choose between everything she has worked for, and the only family she has every known.
Moving On
AvKevin Lewis
E-bok
Engelska, 2005
71 kr
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A sequel to THE KID, where Kevin Lewis takes us through his journey of writing the novel, securing the book deal with Penguin and facing the enormous press interest.He also takes us through the reactions of his various family members, most importantly his parents, Gloria and Dennis - both of whom he has meetings in the book. He tells us of the reactions from family, friends, from teachers and foster parents who tried to help him in the past, and who have made contact after reading the book.And he also touches on his concerns about the welfare system even now, as the 5 children of one of his sister's are taken into care and almost handed straight into the arms of Gloria.And lastly, he touches on his plans and hopes for the future - his ambitions to move on from his terrible beginnings and really make something of his life.
Kid (Film Tie-in)
A True Story
AvKevin Lewis
E-bok
Engelska, 2010
77 kr
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Kevin Lewis never had a chance. Growing up on a poverty-stricken London council estate, beaten and starved by his parents, bullied at school and abandoned by social services, his life was never his own. Even after he was put into care, he found himself out on the streets caught up in a criminal underworld that knew him as 'The Kid'. Yet Kevin survived to make a better life for himself, and has become a bestselling novelist in his own right.The Kid and The Kid Moves On, published together for the first time in this film tie-in edition, are his heartbreaking and inspiring true story . . .
Krav Maga
AvKevin Lewis,David Michael Gilbertson
E-bok
Engelska, 2016
132 kr
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Krav Maga, which means "contact combat" in Hebrew, is an easy-to-understand/remember aggressive system of self-defense. Idiot's Guides: Krav Maga will not only define what it is, but also review the principles and systems of techniques and training to ensure survival. Combining in-depth information and easy-to-understand illustrated instructions, this guide will be a wonderful tool to help train both men and women on how to protect themselves, deal with threatening situations, and reverse dangerous situations where they're at a disadvantage. Idiot's Guides: Krav Maga covers:- The origination of Krav Maga: its history, birthplace, philosophy, and why it was created.- The core essentials of Krav Maga's theory and practice.- A review of how to condition the body and mind to outside threats and violence.- An understanding of not only the physical aspect of Krav Maga, but how it is part of the bigger picture of personal protection.- The thought process of the attacker and how to avoid potentially dangerous situations, if possible.- How Krav Maga differs from martial arts in terms of not following handed down fighting rules and techniques.- A breakdown of the belts in Krav Maga (yellow, orange, green, blue, brown, black), what it takes to attain them, and the differences between them. - Step-by-step illustrated directions on the popular stances, positions, movements, kick/punch strikes, falls, joint locks, deflections, and techniques from the basics to advanced moves.- How to use body weight, your most powerful muscles, and momentum to defeat an attacker.- Instruction on protecting the body and weapons defense, in addition to mastering escapes.
Modern Percussion Revolution
Journeys of the Progressive Artist
AvKevin Lewis,Gustavo Aguilar
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
702 kr
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More than eighty years have passed since Edgard Varèse’s catalytic work for percussion ensemble, Ionisation, was heard in its New York premiere. A flurry of pieces for this new medium dawned soon after, challenging the established truths and preferences of the European musical tradition while setting the stage for percussion to become one of the most significant musical advances of the twentieth century. This 'revolution', as John Cage termed it, was a quintessentially modernist movement - an exploration of previously undiscovered sounds, forms, textures, and styles. However, as percussion music has progressed and become woven into the fabric of Western musical culture, several divergent paths, comprised of various traditions and a multiplicity of aesthetic sensibilities, have since emerged for the percussionist to pursue.This edited collection highlights the progressive developments that continue to investigate uncharted musical grounds. Using historical studies, philosophical insights, analyses of performance practice, and anecdotal reflections authored by some of today's most engaged performers, composers, and scholars, this book aims to illuminate the unique destinations found in the artistic journey of the modern percussionist.
Modern Percussion Revolution
Journeys of the Progressive Artist
AvKevin Lewis,Gustavo Aguilar
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
2 495 kr
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More than eighty years have passed since Edgard Varèse’s catalytic work for percussion ensemble, Ionisation, was heard in its New York premiere. A flurry of pieces for this new medium dawned soon after, challenging the established truths and preferences of the European musical tradition while setting the stage for percussion to become one of the most significant musical advances of the twentieth century. This 'revolution', as John Cage termed it, was a quintessentially modernist movement - an exploration of previously undiscovered sounds, forms, textures, and styles. However, as percussion music has progressed and become woven into the fabric of Western musical culture, several divergent paths, comprised of various traditions and a multiplicity of aesthetic sensibilities, have since emerged for the percussionist to pursue.This edited collection highlights the progressive developments that continue to investigate uncharted musical grounds. Using historical studies, philosophical insights, analyses of performance practice, and anecdotal reflections authored by some of today's most engaged performers, composers, and scholars, this book aims to illuminate the unique destinations found in the artistic journey of the modern percussionist.
Quick$and
AvKevin Lewis
Häftad, Engelska
283 kr
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Introductory Notes on Planetary Science
The solar system, exoplanets and planet formation
AvColette Salyk,Kevin Lewis
Inbunden, Engelska, 2020
1 198 kr
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Chugga Chugga Choo-Choo
AvKevin Lewis
Kartonnage, Engelska, 2001
175 kr
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My Truck Is Stuck!
AvKevin Lewis
Kartonnage, Engelska, 2006
138 kr
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Lonesome
The Spiritual Meanings of American Solitude
AvKevin Lewis
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2009
1 811 kr
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'There is another loneliness', wrote the American poet Emily Dickinson: 'Not want of friend occasions it, but nature sometimes, sometimes thought'. For Kevin Lewis, that 'other loneliness' is uniquely expressive of a rich and resonant state of being that is distinctive to the American psyche as well as central to the mythology of America itself. He calls this state of being 'lonesomeness'. It evokes the luminous landscapes of the West and the cathedral-like space of the Great Plains. It lies at the root of personal identity and is inseparable from notions of personal discovery and of communion with the varied topography of the United States, whether it be rural hinterland or industrial urban rustbelt.In this continuously stimulating reflection, Kevin Lewis explores - in religion, poetry, fiction, country songwriting and art - the multiple meanings of that peculiarly American notion of solitariness.Discussing quintessential American writers like Henry David Thoreau, Walt Whitman, Jack Kerouac and Ernest Hemingway - creative artists who have all embraced positive conceptions of solitude and wilderness - Lewis finds the apex of American lonesomeness in the melancholic and reflective paintings of Edward Hopper. Lewis argues that in expressive works like "Nighthawks" and "Morning Sun" one sees Hopper's solitude redeemed by 'something more': by the notion that in isolation the individual may yet be touched by transcendence. Kevin Lewis argues that those echoes of 'something else' reveal a great deal about the American character that we would do well to heed, as well as deep rooted cultural attitudes towards religion, individualism and self-belief.
Decolonizing Mental Health Research
Integrating Indigenous Land-Based Perspectives and Therapeutic Frameworks
AvRanjan Datta,Kevin Lewism. fl.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2026
829 kr
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This book reimagines health research through Indigenous knowledge systems, specifically Cree First Nation land based science. With contributions from a range of Indigenous, academic, and interdisciplinary experts, this book challenges dominant Western health paradigms by centering wahkohtowin-a Cree kinship system that acknowledges the interconnectedness of all beings, human and non human-as a foundation for holistic health and healing.The authors introduce a tangible model for implementing Indigenous land based knowledge and adapted Western therapies to foster resilience and cultural continuity, as well as offer wahkohtowin (kinship) as a theoretical, methodological, and conceptual guidepost for this book's journey. This book not only offers critiques of colonial health frameworks but also shares actionable strategies for restoring Indigenous health sovereignty and healing through community engagement, confrontations of intergenerational trauma, and other holistic Indigenous therapeutic modalities. It also incorporates discussion questions and reflection prompts for deeper engagement. Through storytelling, personal narratives, and Elder teachings, this book illustrates how Indigenous led, land based therapeutic practices can heal intergenerational trauma, center individual and relational well being, and promote environmental sustainability.This is an indispensable resource for those committed to sustainable, culturally rooted health practices that benefit both Indigenous and broader communities. It is ideal for health researchers, educators, policymakers, practitioners, and graduate students seeking decolonized, community centered approaches to health and well being.
Decolonizing Mental Health Research
Integrating Indigenous Land-Based Perspectives and Therapeutic Frameworks
AvRanjan Datta,Kevin Lewism. fl.
E-bok
Engelska, 2026
829 kr
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This book reimagines health research through Indigenous knowledge systems, specifically Cree First Nation land based science. With contributions from a range of Indigenous, academic, and interdisciplinary experts, this book challenges dominant Western health paradigms by centering wahkohtowin-a Cree kinship system that acknowledges the interconnectedness of all beings, human and non human-as a foundation for holistic health and healing.The authors introduce a tangible model for implementing Indigenous land based knowledge and adapted Western therapies to foster resilience and cultural continuity, as well as offer wahkohtowin (kinship) as a theoretical, methodological, and conceptual guidepost for this book's journey. This book not only offers critiques of colonial health frameworks but also shares actionable strategies for restoring Indigenous health sovereignty and healing through community engagement, confrontations of intergenerational trauma, and other holistic Indigenous therapeutic modalities. It also incorporates discussion questions and reflection prompts for deeper engagement. Through storytelling, personal narratives, and Elder teachings, this book illustrates how Indigenous led, land based therapeutic practices can heal intergenerational trauma, center individual and relational well being, and promote environmental sustainability.This is an indispensable resource for those committed to sustainable, culturally rooted health practices that benefit both Indigenous and broader communities. It is ideal for health researchers, educators, policymakers, practitioners, and graduate students seeking decolonized, community centered approaches to health and well being.
Making Sense of Dental Practice Management
AvKevin Lewis,Raj Rattan
E-bok
Engelska, 2017
656 kr
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Managing a dental practice has become increasingly complex in recent years, after changes within both the National Health Service and the private sector. Modern dental practice requires that dentists meet demanding business and management challenges as well as employing their clinical expertise. However, most dentists receive little or no formal training in practice management. In this book established management principles are applied specifically to dentistry. It shows how to best serve the interests of patients by effective management of staff, finances, premises and resources. It assumes no prior knowledge, is concise and offers clear, practical advice. It is the definitive guide for dentists, vocational trainees, dental students, practice managers and administrators, and a useful reference for those undertaking the DGDP and MGDS examinations.
Modern Percussion Revolution
Journeys of the Progressive Artist
AvGustavo Aguilar,Kevin Lewis
E-bok
Engelska, 2014
831 kr
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More than eighty years have passed since Edgard Varèse’s catalytic work for percussion ensemble, Ionisation, was heard in its New York premiere. A flurry of pieces for this new medium dawned soon after, challenging the established truths and preferences of the European musical tradition while setting the stage for percussion to become one of the most significant musical advances of the twentieth century. This ''revolution'', as John Cage termed it, was a quintessentially modernist movement - an exploration of previously undiscovered sounds, forms, textures, and styles. However, as percussion music has progressed and become woven into the fabric of Western musical culture, several divergent paths, comprised of various traditions and a multiplicity of aesthetic sensibilities, have since emerged for the percussionist to pursue.
This edited collection highlights the progressive developments that continue to investigate uncharted musical grounds. Using historical studies, philosophical insights, analyses of performance practice, and anecdotal reflections authored by some of today''s most engaged performers, composers, and scholars, this book aims to illuminate the unique destinations found in the artistic journey of the modern percussionist.
Modern Percussion Revolution
Journeys of the Progressive Artist
AvGustavo Aguilar,Kevin Lewis
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2014
829 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
More than eighty years have passed since Edgard Varèse’s catalytic work for percussion ensemble, Ionisation, was heard in its New York premiere. A flurry of pieces for this new medium dawned soon after, challenging the established truths and preferences of the European musical tradition while setting the stage for percussion to become one of the most significant musical advances of the twentieth century. This ''revolution'', as John Cage termed it, was a quintessentially modernist movement - an exploration of previously undiscovered sounds, forms, textures, and styles. However, as percussion music has progressed and become woven into the fabric of Western musical culture, several divergent paths, comprised of various traditions and a multiplicity of aesthetic sensibilities, have since emerged for the percussionist to pursue.
This edited collection highlights the progressive developments that continue to investigate uncharted musical grounds. Using historical studies, philosophical insights, analyses of performance practice, and anecdotal reflections authored by some of today''s most engaged performers, composers, and scholars, this book aims to illuminate the unique destinations found in the artistic journey of the modern percussionist.
Kj Adventures
Kj Runs for Vice President of His School
AvKevin Lewis
Häftad, Engelska, 2009
254 kr
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Devotionals for Living Free
AvKevin Lewis
E-bok
Engelska
40 kr
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Rooted in Love
The Couple's Guide to Gardening Together
AvKevin Lewis
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
194 kr
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KJ's Adventures
AvKevin Lewis
Häftad, Engelska, 2011
262 kr
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Kj Adventures
Kj Runs for Vice President of His School
AvKevin Lewis
E-bok
Engelska, 2009
143 kr
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KJ decides one spring day he will run for Vice President of his 5th grade class.This will be an adventure he would remember for the rest of his life.
Kj's Adventures
Kj Joins the Junior Police Academy
AvKevin Lewis
E-bok
Engelska, 2013
129 kr
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KJ decides one summer day he would like to join the junior police academy.This will be an exciting adventure for him and one he will not soon forget. This adventure will help him to learn responsibility also.
KJ's Adventures
KJ Joins the Junior Police Academy
AvKevin Lewis
Häftad, Engelska, 2013
262 kr
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From Ops Center to Industry: Lessons from the Arena of Leadership
AvKevin Lewis
Häftad, Engelska
185 kr
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Making Sense of Dental Practice Management
AvKevin Lewis,Raj Rattan
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017
656 kr
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Managing a dental practice has become increasingly complex in recent years, after changes within both the National Health Service and the private sector. Modern dental practice requires that dentists meet demanding business and management challenges as well as employing their clinical expertise. However, most dentists receive little or no formal training in practice management. In this book established management principles are applied specifically to dentistry. It shows how to best serve the interests of patients by effective management of staff, finances, premises and resources. It assumes no prior knowledge, is concise and offers clear, practical advice. It is the definitive guide for dentists, vocational trainees, dental students, practice managers and administrators, and a useful reference for those undertaking the DGDP and MGDS examinations.
KJ's Adventures: KJ Talks About GOD's Creations
AvKevin Lewis
Häftad, Engelska
237 kr
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Remembering Alzheimer's: A Husband Bears Witness to His Wife's Caregiving
AvKevin Lewis
Häftad, Engelska
178 kr
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Kidney Diseases: Management and Emerging Therapies
AvKevin Lewis
Inbunden, Engelska, 2023
1 754 kr
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Kevin Lewis – författare

Kid

Kid

Kaitlyn

Moving On

Kid (Film Tie-in)

Krav Maga

Modern Percussion Revolution

Modern Percussion Revolution

Quick$and

Introductory Notes on Planetary Science

Chugga Chugga Choo-Choo

My Truck Is Stuck!

Lonesome

Decolonizing Mental Health Research

Decolonizing Mental Health Research

Making Sense of Dental Practice Management

Modern Percussion Revolution

Modern Percussion Revolution

Kj Adventures

Devotionals for Living Free

Rooted in Love

KJ's Adventures

Kj Adventures

Kj's Adventures

KJ's Adventures

From Ops Center to Industry: Lessons from the Arena of Leadership

Making Sense of Dental Practice Management

KJ's Adventures: KJ Talks About GOD's Creations

Remembering Alzheimer's: A Husband Bears Witness to His Wife's Caregiving

Kidney Diseases: Management and Emerging Therapies