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Bestselling Irish novelist Sally Rooney has emerged as the defining voice of a generation, a cultural phenomenon whose spare, intelligent prose and sharp social insight have reshaped contemporary fiction and sparked a global conversation about intimacy,...

Written by an international group of scholars, this edited collection provides an overview of the Spanish picaresque from its origins in tales of lowborn adventurers to its importance for the modern novel, along with consideration of the debates that the...

WINNER: AFCEMS Prize 2024 Highlights human encounters with the forest and its trees at the time of the European Middle Ages, when their lofty boughs were weighted with meaning. Forests, with their interlacing networks of trees and secret patterns...

How has the advent of digital technology impacted social and institutional trust? And how can imaginative literature help us to answer this question? Impelled by this dual inquiry, Dis/Trusting the Digital World in Imaginative Literature addresses the...

While many books on ESL education are heavily theoretical, Teaching Across Borders blends research with personal classroom experience. The book not only offers clear, practical strategies but also shares real-world stories of success and struggle,...

Through close examination of legal and literary texts, The Corporate Forms of Antebellum US Literature tells the story of the corporation in antebellum US law, literature, and culture. It unfolds a rich and varied corporate imaginary that both...

Kaplan is an Official Teaching Partner of the ACT.Aiming for your highest possible score? ACT Total Prep 2026, Second Edition, Kaplan's biggest and most comprehensive ACT prep book, gives you everything you need to conquer the test. This all-in-one...

This book asks two questions. The first question concerns one of the greatest figures of world literature: Francois Rabelais. What do his sixteenth-century fictions communicate about the power relations that shape what social groups do (or refrain...

A compelling exploration of how music education adapted during COVID-19, Music Education Through the Lens of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Crisis and Crossroads reveals the challenges, innovations, and lasting shifts that are shaping the future of teaching and...

This study applies Fillmore’s Frame Semantics and corpus linguistics to analyze love fraud. It demonstrates the stages of the event as well as the words and phrases used to activate each frame and cause the victim to love and trust the fraudster. The...

Becoming an academic can be an overwhelming, if not a completely consuming, experience, and conceptualising this process is often fraught with a lack of understanding of both the process and the subsequent implications. Many academics struggle with the...

Handbook of Race, Equity, and Asset-Based Research in Educational Psychology offers a profound vision of contemporary educational psychology scholarship, practice, policy, teaching, and research design that is both informed by and empowering of social...

Find the right university degree course with HEAP - the ultimate guide. The only independent reference book to conveniently collate and condense all the key university information, HEAP 2027 combines an extensive list of target offers for many degree...

Getting Started with Doctoral Supervision is a uniquely inclusive book in its exploration of the diversity of candidates, projects, disciplines, and modes of supervision. It is written for those beginning to supervise postgraduates.This book is based in...

As the volume and complexity of mental health needs of school-aged children has grown, the capacity of schools to meet those needs has been challenging at best. School closures and social isolation during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated...

Like nation-states, the social media states of the Internet demonstrate fragility relating to governance, operations, and services. The rule of law can be fragile where technologies are created at a pace faster than legal constructs can be established...

The Mud Cakes invites children to go on an adventure with Dot, Dizzy, Fifo and BabyBug to look for a box of exciting playthings. Using the tins in the playbox, the four friends make mud cakes and have a surprise party, celebrating by singing a song...

Health and wellbeing are profoundly shaped by communication processes. Language and Health in Action explores these interconnections by bringing together cutting-edge global scholarship from linguistic and medical anthropology. The book highlights the...

Health and wellbeing are profoundly shaped by communication processes. Language and Health in Action explores these interconnections by bringing together cutting-edge global scholarship from linguistic and medical anthropology. The book highlights the...

The Christian Writer's Manual of Style is a Christian-publishing-industry standard. Now in its 5th edition, the manual offers vital information to writers in the religious and general markets, including many topics that are not addressed in other style...

Educators and researchers confirm that young adolescents' health and well-being directly impacts their academic progress. Yet, those with a vested interest in educating young adolescent learners have few explicit resources to guide them through the...

Educators and researchers confirm that young adolescents' health and well-being directly impacts their academic progress. Yet, those with a vested interest in educating young adolescent learners have few explicit resources to guide them through the...

Copyright. The very word can make an archivist’s eyes glaze over. But this book is here to help. Fear of copyright can sometimes make everything an archivist does—preservation, reference, digitization—feel like a prelude to an unintended lawsuit. In...

Becoming an academic can be an overwhelming, if not a completely consuming, experience, and conceptualising this process is often fraught with a lack of understanding of both the process and the subsequent implications. Many academics struggle with the...

In an era marked by uncertainty and rapid change, how do educational leaders sustain resilience, not just for themselves, but for their entire school communities? Leading With Resilience: Voices of Leaders in Challenging Times brings together powerful...

In an era marked by uncertainty and rapid change, how do educational leaders sustain resilience, not just for themselves, but for their entire school communities? Leading With Resilience: Voices of Leaders in Challenging Times brings together powerful...

Digital Technology in Language Education: Research, Practice, and Innovation is a comprehensive volume that explores the dynamic intersection of technology and language learning. It is divided into four sections. The first section of the volume lays the...

As the volume and complexity of mental health needs of school-aged children has grown, the capacity of schools to meet those needs has been challenging at best. School closures and social isolation during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated...

The Little Brains Love to Talk set introduces two beautifully illustrated story books and a practitioner guide to support young children’s speech, language and communication development and their foundational knowledge of positional words.The books pay...

The study of language variation from a geographical perspective has become the subject of renewed interest thanks to new theoretical, empirical and technological developments, such as advances in the study of language and dialect contact, the creation of...

This book explores the pragmatic concept of interactional explanation (IE) in linguistic (im)politeness research.The volume establishes a working understanding of IE, understood as the response to a perceived appeal for information in an interaction. The...

What are the early signs to look for that you'll be happy in a school? How can you be your 'whole self' in the classroom, corridors and halls? How can you build healthy habits into your daily routines?As an Early Career Teacher (ECT) you are likely...

This publication is not approved, endorsed, or authorized by the Social Security Administration. The information contained in this publication can be found free of charge at www.ssa.gov The Social Security Handbook: Overview of Social Security Programs...

A nonviolent philosophical framework with practical methods for teachers and others who respond to writing.A Nonviolent Philosophical Framework in Response to WritingAbout the AuthorSheri Rysdam (Author) Sheri Rysdam is professor in English/Writing and...

Principal Presence is a practical, no-nonsense guide for school leaders who want to sharpen their focus on what matters most-improving teaching and learning. Designed for busy principals juggling competing demands, this book cuts through the noise to...

Effective oral academic communication is central to multilingual students' engagement as learners and their success in academic and professional domains. This Brief Instructional Guide provides readers with an established set of principles and a...

This publication is not approved, endorsed, or authorized by the Social Security Administration. The information contained in this publication can be found free of charge at www.ssa.gov The Social Security Handbook: Overview of Social Security Programs...

This book draws on research in community-based literacy, geospatial literacy, family literacy, and ethnography to examine complex dynamics of school choice and decision-making, and how literacy plays a role in increasing equity in schools and communities...

What do we miss when we see women's agency only through the lens of transgression? What happens when we expand our notion of authorship to include women who were writing books but not necessarily composing 'original' texts? To answer these questions,...

To be completed before submission. Third edition of highly successful book on presentations for non-native speakers.About the AuthorAdrian Wallwork is the author of more than 30 ELT and EAP textbooks. He has trained several thousand PhD students and...