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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814216095Author Mary BowdenFormat HardbackPage Count 214Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 454g

Primary teaching is challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Schools are diverse and ever-changing communities where children and teachers learn alongside each other. When learning to teach, practical experience in the classroom is essential, as is...

A journey into the unique spaces where some of literature’s greatest writers created their most memorable worksVirginia Woolf famously wrote in A Room of One’s Own that “it is necessary to have five hundred a year and a room with a lock on the door if...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802883162Author Marilyn McEntyreFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyPublisher William B. Eerdmans Publishing...

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The first book to address campus crises that's by and for faculty, staff, and students-the true heart of higher ed and the people who make it work.Higher education is in crisis-and there's no shortage of books by campus leaders about how to fix it. This...

A firsthand account of the experiences of elementary and middle school students' daily lives at an underserved urban public school.A Curriculum of Control illuminates the often-overlooked daily experiences of elementary and middle school students at...

Reimagines global citizenship education by taking a relational approach, offering educators and scholars new frameworks to navigate complexity and foster meaningful learning experiences.In an era of increasing polarization and complexity, The World in Us...

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. Counter-Cartographies draws from a body of Anglophone and multilingual cultural texts created in contemporary Singapore and in its diasporic communities. From banned...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685970550Author Michael BlouinFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint University of Iowa PressPublisher University of Iowa PressWeight(grams)...

The hare thistle (or sow thistle) is a tall relative of the dandelion and was the inspiration behind the creation of this beautifully illustrated children's book. Gifted teacher and artist Gertrude Teutych's love for this special plant led her to create...

First published in 1967, The Origin of English Surnames by P. H. Reaney is a definitive study of the fascinating history and etymology of English surnames. This scholarly yet accessible work explores the diverse origins of surnames, including those...

This engaging textbook provides a unique introduction to language and society, by showing students how to tap into the linguistic resources of their communities. Assuming no prior experience of linguistics, it begins with chapters on introductory methods...

This insightful book explores adult learning at the intersection of a rapidly changing world of work and society, and the personal, lived experiences of individuals navigating these shifts. It illuminates the social dimensions of adult learning in the...

In this imaginative, authentic book, four-year-old Elias depicts his experiences growing up in a neurodiverse family, with his autistic Mummy and brother and non-autistic Daddy.Using bright and colourful drawings, Elias thinks about what it means to have...

From its post–Civil War beginnings as a land-grant institution, Texas A&M has become a place where great minds are cultivated, nurtured, and given free rein. It is in that spirit that a center was established on campus to enhance excellence through the...

This engaging textbook provides a unique introduction to language and society, by showing students how to tap into the linguistic resources of their communities. Assuming no prior experience of linguistics, it begins with chapters on introductory methods...

This book explores the practice among Japanese writers in the modern era of composing kanshi, traditional Sinitic poetry. For the Japanese, writing poetry in Literary Sinitic (also known as Classical Chinese) is an "exophonic" practice, referring to the...

This newly updated edition of John Day's The Parliament of Bees includes both the 1641 quarto and also a complete transcription of the earlier manuscript of the text. The editions of both manuscript and quarto feature modern spelling and punctuation,...

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 9th European Conference on Information Literacy, ECIL 2025, held in Bamberg, Germany, during September 22-25, 2025. The 52 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected...

In these times, decisions large and small can have important consequences for educators. Everything from daily curricular choices and interpersonal encounters to long-term educational aims and approaches to educator-client relations is up for careful...

Books and stories can inspire, create empathy, and be cathartic outlets. They expand our understanding of the lived experience as one of the most important conduits for how we spread knowledge and participate in shared humanity. Building on the work of...

Curated from the archives of World Literature Today, this landmark anthology celebrates a century of exploration through pen and ink, and reimagines what international readership can be.From Nobel laureates to dissident authors, iconic mainstays to...

This book offers a comprehensive, in-depth study of literary translation in Macao, examining how translation mediates and reconstructs the cultural identities of Macao and the Macanese. Employing innovative interdisciplinary methodologies, it combines...

A Practical Guidebook to Trauma-Informed Archival Practice: Best Practices and Case Studies explores trauma in archival work from the archivists’ perspective. It examines how trauma can manifest not only when processing collections but also in donor...

This book examines the importance of Classics and classical reception in the poetry, novels, translations, essays, and letters of Richard Aldington (1892-1962). The book has a double focus: first, to demonstrate the ubiquity of Classics in Aldington's...

A Practical Guidebook to Trauma-Informed Archival Practice: Best Practices and Case Studies explores trauma in archival work from the archivists’ perspective. It examines how trauma can manifest not only when processing collections but also in donor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476696355Author Aaron RickerFormat PaperbackPage Count 191Imprint McFarland & Co IncPublisher McFarland & Co Inc

The Making of the Scottish Dream-Vision considers how Scotland responded to the dream-vision, Medieval Europe's most widely known literary form and precursor of the novel. Studies abound in Continental and English dream-vision writing: Dante's Divine...

Offers a fresh interpretation of French Symbolist poetics, showing how Mallarme, Baudelaire, and Rimbaud used visionary, transformative language to challenge modern secular perceptions of reality and reveal the enduring power of poetry. Despite...

Hoaxes! Jokes! Farces and fun! China's Chaplin introduces the imagination of Xu Zhuodai (1880-1958), a comic dynamo who made Shanghai laugh through the tumultuous decades of the pre-Mao era. Xu was a popular and prolific literary humorist who styled...

'I feel like, soon, the day after tomorrow, some other people are going to come, a strong, bold race, and sweep us off the face of the earth like litter.' It's a hot, beautiful summer in 1905, and Russia's elite retreats to the countryside to swim,...

Lead lasting change for your entire learning community School leadership requires more than good intentions-it demands consequential actions that produce positive and meaningful outcomes for students, teachers, and the whole school community...

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The only SHRM-authorized workbook for aspiring, new and early-career HR professionals who are studying for the SHRM-CP (R) exam, fully updated for 2026. Whether you are an aspiring or early-career HR professional, Preparing for the SHRM-CP (R) Exam...

Combining coverage of the writing process with professional readings, Wyrick/Field/Wick's "Steps to Writing Well with Additional Readings" has helped students learn to write academic essays. It presents rhetorical strategies for composing essays in an...

Preparing for the SHRM-CP (R) and SHRM-SCP (R) certification exams can be daunting-but it doesn't have to be, if you have the official SHRM study guide. This concise, accessible guide helps HR professionals understand the structure of both exams and...

This book is the official SHRM companion for HR leaders and experienced HR professionals in strategic roles who are studying for the SHRM-SCP (R) certification. The only guide Including 70 official practice questions from previous SHRM exams, this...

The first of its kind, this textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of semantics and pragmatics from an interactionist perspective, grounded entirely on empirical methods of social/behavioural science. Designed for advanced...