Jeff Jackson
1) Mira Corpora
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One of the 'Best Books of 2013.'
—Slate, Flavorwire, Largehearted Boy, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, LitReactor
"To read Jeff Jackson's Mira Corpora is to enter into a trance state. A hypnotic, brutal, and lyric exploration of youth, trauma and the construction of memory, this novel is like nothing I've ever read before and is, unquestionably, one of my favorite books published this year."
—Laura
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"Readers will learn the difference between the five primary emotions -- anger, fear, sadness, happiness, and disgust -- and secondary emotions such as pride, envy, contempt, and jealousy. They'll find out how to interpret emotions, and also discover strategies for managing them. Illustrative quotes from real-life teens, as well as simple activities the reader can do to relate to the concepts presented, make Me and My Feelings come alive for young...
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An epidemic of violence is sweeping the country: musicians are being murdered onstage in the middle of their sets by members of their audience. Are these random copycat killings, or is something more sinister at work? Has music itself become corrupted in a culture where everything is available, everybody is an artist, and attention spans have dwindled to nothing? With its cast of ambitious bands, yearning fans, and enigmatic killers, Destroy All Monsters...
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Jeff Jackson and Toby Welch present eight modern-day parables that are based on the book of James. The skits are designed to help start discussions relevant to the theme of each passage of scripture. There is an accompanying printed booklet with scripture references and several discussion questions for each skit. This DVD also includes the book of James from The Bible: ASL Translation.