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Detective Fiction for Young Readers: Full of Secrets Chris McGee 9781032740096
RRP: £130.00£110.50Detective Fiction for Young Readers is an examination of contemporary mystery stories for children and young adults. This volume explores how the conventions, rules, and expectations of adult mystery fiction have filtered down so to speak, especially in...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: £130.00£110.50Subtotal: -
Science 5-11: A Guide for Teachers Kendra McMahon 9781032377704
RRP: £26.99£22.94This fully updated fourth edition of the bestselling textbook Science 5-11 provides a comprehensive introduction to current research and professional practice for teaching science in the primary school.Chapters are organised into five sections, first... -
Understanding Public Libraries: Strategy, Leadership, Ideology John Pateman 9781783306831
RRP: £100.00£81.27Understanding Public Libraries: Management, Leadership and Ideology calls on practitioners, students and researchers to fully understand public libraries in order to change them and ensure their survival into the future. In it, experienced library leader... -
Bee: A magical tale about a child with the power to change the world Rachel Fuller 9781916797291
RRP: £12.99£11.04Bee is an incredible child with a beautiful mind. Misunderstood at home and at school, Bee's is a wonderful world that others simply cannot see. Bee can see fairies and hear the sigh of the trees. One day, Bee makes an awesome discovery that could save... -
On Fiction and Being a Good Animal David Rando 9781399538053
RRP: £75.00£63.75Instead of making readers into better people, what if fiction could help us to become better animals? On Fiction and Being a Good Animal argues that we should abandon the persistent humanist idea that fiction can produce better people. Instead, we should... -
Choreographic Practice in Online Pedagogy Peter J. Cook 9783031616525
RRP: £129.99£110.49This book examines a creative approach to exploring choreographic practice artistically, theoretically, and pedagogically. It explores the interweaving of dance, dance teaching, dance onto-epistemologies, and choreography with a particular focus on... -
Addressing Stress With Self-Compassion: A Guide for Early Childhood Teachers David P Barry 9780807769843
RRP: £35.95£30.56This interactive guide is designed to help preservice early childhood educators use self-compassion to mitigate the stress of teaching. Barry argues that learning healthy stress-management strategies while enrolled in teacher education programs will... -
I Love You Mum: A Beautiful Gift to Give to Your Mum Summersdale Publishers 9781837993987
RRP: £7.99£6.79Show your amazing mum just how much she means to you with this beautiful keepsakeBrimming with heartfelt affirmations, as well as delightful quotes from great thinkers and modern superstars alike, this little book will make the perfect gift to remind... -
Education Policy and the Construction of Neo-Liberal Citizenship in Pakistan: Revisiting the Musharraf Era, 1999-2008 Shafiq Qurban 9781032621807
RRP: £135.00£114.75This book looks at educational reforms in Pakistan during Parvez Musharraf’s tenure as President (1999 – 2008) and analyses the relationship between education policy and curriculum and Pakistani identity and citizenship.It explores changes in the... -
Deculturalization and the Struggle for Equality: A Brief History of the Education of Dominated Cultures in the United States Joel Spring 9781032800592
RRP: £135.00£114.75Joel Spring’s history of school policies imposed on dominated groups in the United States examines the concept of deculturalization—the use of schools to strip away family languages and cultures and replace them with those of the dominant group. The... -
Chinese Educated Youth Literature: Ambivalent Bodies and Personal Literary Histories Gabriel F. Y. Tsang 9781032823133
RRP: £135.00£114.75This book explores the literary history of the zhiqing, Chinese educated youth, during the liberal 1980s era of the PRC.By incorporating personal experiences, literary representation, shared history, and theory, it argues that attention to bodies’... -
Ancient Greek Heroes, Athletes, Poetry Gregory Nagy 9780674296282
RRP: £20.95£17.81In Ancient Greek Heroes, Athletes, Poetry, Gregory Nagy continues where The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours left off. This book is also centered on some of the greatest masterpieces of ancient Greek literature—including the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey and... -
Testing Children's Development from Birth to School Age Charlotte Buehler 9781032364353
RRP: £27.99£23.79Originally published in 1935, Testing Children's Development from Birth to School Age highlighted the greatly increased interest in measuring the development of pre-school children by other means than the older, inadequate "intelligence tests". In the... -
Gaslighting School Educational Policy in a Post-Truth World: Systems, Schools and Society Grant Rodwell 9781032488134
RRP: £135.00£114.75Focusing on current educational systems in the US, UK, and Australia, Grant Rodwell examines the politics of gaslighting within school educational policy and how this links to political motives in a post-truth world. In recent years, gaslighting has... -
Language and Sustainable Development in Bangladesh: Policies, Practices, and Perceptions M. Obaidul Hamid 9781032459820
RRP: £135.00£114.75This book examines relationships between language and sustainable development in the context of Bangladesh. Following inclusive and multidisciplinary perspectives, these relationships are explored in mainstream education, teacher education, religious... -
Black Male College Students' Mental Health: Providing Holistic Support in Higher Education Tryan L. McMickens 9781032685717
RRP: £135.00£114.75This important book explores the intersection between mental health and Black college students, providing a crucial resource for higher education administrators and educators. Chapter authors provide invaluable insights into the experiences, joys,... -
Black Male College Students' Mental Health: Providing Holistic Support in Higher Education Tryan L. McMickens 9781032678740
RRP: £31.99£27.19This important book explores the intersection between mental health and Black college students, providing a crucial resource for higher education administrators and educators. Chapter authors provide invaluable insights into the experiences, joys,... -
Navigating School Board Politics: A Framework for Advancing Equity Carrie Sampson 9781682539378
RRP: £36.95£31.41A visionary overview of the political role of publicly elected school boards and a proactive take on the work they can accomplish toward social justice In Navigating School Board Politics, Carrie R. Sampson examines the political power of the US... -
Deculturalization and the Struggle for Equality: A Brief History of the Education of Dominated Cultures in the United States Joel Spring 9781032800585
RRP: £39.99£33.99Joel Spring’s history of school policies imposed on dominated groups in the United States examines the concept of deculturalization—the use of schools to strip away family languages and cultures and replace them with those of the dominant group. The... -
Public Policy and Higher Education: Reframing Strategies for Preparation, Access, and College Success Nathan J. Daun-Barnett 9781032724850
RRP: £135.00£114.75Public Policy and Higher Education, 3rd Edition provides readers with the tools to examine how policies affect students’ access and success in college. Rather than arguing for a single approach, the authors use research-based evidence and consider... -
Ovid Fasti: Books I-III Anna Everett Beek 9781835538418
RRP: £29.99£25.49Ovid’s Fasti is a journey through ancient Rome, using the calendar as a guide. The reader of this poem tours the monuments of the Augustan-era city, witnesses both urban and rustic seasonal festivals, and commemorates the epic events of long-past history... -
Reading and Relevance, Reimagined: Celebrating the Literacy Lives of Young Men of Color Katie Sciurba 9780807786246
RRP: £39.95£33.96What do we mean when we say that a text is relevant to a young person or to a group of young people? And how might a reimagining of relevance, shaped through the voices of young men of color, enhance literacy teaching and learning? Based on case studies... -
Kategorien – Kategorisierung Irmtraud Behr 9783662690710
RRP: £69.99£59.49Der Band Kategorien – Kategorisierung ist die erste Abhandlung, die Überlegungen zum Aufbau verschiedener Kategoriengefüge mit kategorialen Zugriffen auf neue Objekte verbindet und dabei neben grammatischen Kategorien auch semantische Rollen,...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: £69.99£59.49Subtotal: -
The Politics of Education Policy in an Era of Inequality: Possibilities for Democratic Schooling Sonya Douglass 9781032320892
RRP: £135.00£114.75In a context of increased politicization led by state and federal policymakers, corporate reformers, and for-profit educational organizations, The Politics of Education Policy in an Era of Inequality explores a new vision for leading schools grounded in... -
Alexander the Great: Letters: A Selection Giustina Monti 9781835537480
RRP: £27.99£23.79This book offers the first critical edition with an English translation and commentary on some of the letters attributed to Alexander and transmitted by mainly Plutarch and Arrian. The vast majority of the texts examined here are constituted by... -
The Theory-Story Reader for Social Studies Bretton A. Varga 9780807786406
RRP: £49.95£42.46Theory holds the capacity to help educators see the world differently, challenge problematic assumptions and practices that cultivate harm, and illuminate pathways towards access, equity, justice, joy, and love. While it is easy to underestimate the role... -
The Author Who Outsold Dickens: The Life and Work of W H Ainsworth Stephen Carver 9781526766441
RRP: £14.99£12.74A new biography of an unjustly neglected Victorian novelist, with original research drawing on his unpublished correspondence, and his work as both a journalist and a novelist. -
Autoethnographies of Plurilingualism: Voices of the Selves Enrica Piccardo 9781032585352
RRP: £130.00£110.50This collection spotlights the authentic voices of plurilingual learners, bringing together autoethnographies of over twenty graduate students toward deepening current understandings of lived experiences of plurilingualism. The volume begins with...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: £130.00£110.50Subtotal: -
Imprinted: A History of Reading in the Caribbean Schuyler Esprit 9781739130336
RRP: £12.99£11.04'Imprinted' is a history of reading and the development of a literary culture in the Caribbean from the late 19th century to contemporary times. It explores the places and spaces of such a cultural journey, during and after the colonial period, in... -
Greek Orators VIII: Isaeus Orations: 1, 2, 4 and 6 Brenda Griffith-Williams 9781835538005
RRP: £24.99£21.24The four selected speeches were composed by a professional speechwriter, Isaeus, for litigants contesting inheritance claims in the Athenian courts of the fourth century BC. They offer some intriguing glimpses into the domestic life of (mainly wealthy)... -
Spenserian Tracts: 'A Brief Discourse of Ireland' and 'the Supplication of the Blood of the English' from the Munster Revolt of 1598 Hiram Morgan 9781526156433
RRP: £85.00£72.25Morgan’s study of key texts situating Edmund Spenser and the plantation in Munster in the late 1590s reveals not only a hatred and abiding fear of the Catholic Irish but also disturbing tensions with the state in England including the Queen herself. In... -
The Brontës and the Fairy Tale Dr. Jessica Campbell 9780821425640
RRP: £72.00£61.20The Brontës and the Fairy Tale is the first comprehensive study devoted to the role of fairy tales and folklore in the work of Charlotte, Emily, Anne, and Branwell Brontë. It intervenes in debates on genre, literary realism, the history of the fairy... -
The Pragmatics of Managing Negative Emotions in a Chinese Context Rong Lei 9781032530468
RRP: £130.00£110.50Drawing from rich, naturally occurring language data and synthesizing insights from the fields of interpersonal pragmatics and Chinese interpersonal communication, this book presents a compelling exploration of the management of negative emotions through...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: £130.00£110.50Subtotal: -
Securing the Prize: Presidential Metaphor and US Intervention in the Persian Gulf Randall Fowler 9781643365503
RRP: £98.00£83.30How presidential metaphors have shaped US discourse on the Persian Gulf From the 1970s to the 1990s American presidents and their advisers introduced four metaphors into foreign-policy discourse that taught Americans to view the Persian Gulf as a... -
When Reform Meets Reality: The Power and Pitfalls of Instructional Reform in School Districts Jonathan A. Supovitz 9781682539347
RRP: £37.95£32.26An insightful inside perspective on the implementation of instructional improvement measures in a large urban K–12 district In When Reform Meets Reality, Jonathan A. Supovitz and contributors examine the qualities that make ambitious educational reforms... -
Scaffolding for Success: Helping Learners Meet Rigorous Expectations Across the Curriculum Barbara R. Blackburn 9781032828343
RRP: £120.00£102.00Support and scaffolding are critical for moving students to higher levels of learning. But how do we ensure we’re giving the “right” work and not just extra work? Barbara R. Blackburn has the answers in this important new book. She provides a plethora of... -
Poetry and Power of Judgment: The Aesthetic Unity of Chinese Classical Poetry Song Ye 9781032783758
RRP: £135.00£114.75This book examines Chinese traditional poetry with an emphasis on the sources of pleasure in creating and appreciating classical Chinese poems and the basis for valid aesthetic judgments about poetry.The pleasure derived from art plays a crucial role in... -
The Routledge Guide to Systemic Functional Linguistics: Terms, resources and applications Christian Matthiessen 9781138938281
RRP: £34.99£29.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781138938281Author Christian MatthiessenFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd -
A Child Centred EYFS Aaron Bradbury 9781529673227
RRP: £75.00£63.75As EY practitioners, we know that child-centred practice is what matters. Despite the pressures for more ′school like′ learning in the Early Years, EY professionals and practitioners continue to advocate for child-led best practice in settings. This book... -
Reflections of the Japanese Education System in Britain: A Modern Utopia? 1858-1914 Mari Hiraoka 9781032403250
RRP: £135.00£114.75This book explores British reflections of Japanese education between 1858 and 1914, by referring to accounts by British observers, derived from documentary sources such as newspapers, journal articles, published books and official reports. Hiraoka argues...