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Innovations in Digital Comics: A Popular Revolution Francesca Benatti 9781009319966
RRP: $26.23$24.49The success of popular webcomics (comics produced and read entirely digitally) is the greatest revolution in the comics medium of the last two decades. Webcomics exploit a socio-technical convergence between digital platforms and participatory cultures,... -
Prosaic Times: Time as Subject in Wordsworth, Richardson, Flaubert, and Melville Dr. John Park 9798765108703
$157.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765108703Author Dr. John ParkFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA -
The A-Z of Trust Leadership Neil Blundell 9781036004989
RRP: $31.50$29.32Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Exploring Ecolinguistics: Ecological Principles and Narrative Practices Douglas Mark Ponton 9781350281424
RRP: $199.50$199.08Contributing to the rapidly emerging field of ecolinguistics, this book explores the role of language in mediating and determining our relationship with nature and in shaping attitudes and social practices in environmental areas. In doing so, it maps out... -
Secondary Science in Action Emily Clark Giubertoni 9781915261922
RRP: $31.50$29.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915261922Author Emily Clark GiubertoniFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint John Catt Educational LtdPublisher Hodder Education -
Collective Vision: Igniting School and District Improvement Nancy Gordon 9781538195604
RRP: $130.20$118.99Collective Vision: Igniting District and School Improvement describes a school district’s ten-year journey of transformation and how research was leveraged to help achieve improved educational outcomes for learners. The journey began with the creation of... -
Latin Redux Volume 65: A Second-Year Grammar Review Susan O. Shapiro 9780806193915
$57.54For many Latin students, the second year of study marks an exciting turning point. Having learned the basics of grammar and vocabulary, they are finally ready to encounter “real” Latin authors, usually Caesar or Cicero, for the first time. Yet these same... -
Prioritizing Enrollment Management: Effective Practices and Strategies for Student Success and Completion Jason L. Meriwether 9781642673173
RRP: $67.18$59.49By blending norm-challenging, robust discussion on enrollment management with practical guidance for administrative and academic leaders, this book seeks to tackle long-standing issues of recruitment, retention, persistence, and completion in higher... -
Sacrifice and Modern War Writing: Atavisms, Martyrdoms, and Economies of Loss Alex Houen 9780198912286
RRP: $184.80$167.58Sacrifice and Modern War Writing presents the most extensive study to date of twentieth- and twenty-first-century war writing. Examining works by over 110 authors, Alex Houen surveys how war writing explores sacrifice in relation to major modern and... -
Understanding and Teaching Primary Mathematics Tony Cotton 9781032596532
RRP: $60.88$52.69Written by an experienced teacher and teacher educator with widespread experience of teaching mathematics in the UK and internationally, the bestselling Understanding and Teaching Primary Mathematics combines pedagogy and subject knowledge to build... -
Resistant Practices in Communities of Sound Deanna Fong 9780228021223
$77.95Print – and by extension, visuality – has historically dominated the literary, artistic, and academic spheres in Canada; however, scholars and artists have become increasingly attuned to the creative and scholarly opportunities offered by paying... -
Staying Well Activity Book: Practical Activities to Support Children Aged 7-12 whose Best Friend is Leaving Claire Holmes 9781032704388
RRP: $27.28$25.07Coping when a friend moves away is hard. This book is designed to help ‘the stayers’ (those left behind) manage this big change. Perfect for children aged 7–12, it’s jam-packed full of activities that invite the reader to use their creativity by... -
Sinophone Studies Across Disciplines: A Reader Howard Chiang 9780231208635
RRP: $79.80$63.02Sinophone studies—the study of Sinitic-language cultures and communities around the world—has become increasingly interdisciplinary over the past decade. Today, it spans not only literary studies and cinema studies but also history, anthropology,... -
A Pedagogy of Kindness Volume 1 Catherine J. Denial 9780806193847
$179.42Academia is not, by and large, a kind place. Individualism and competition are what count. But without kindness at its core, Catherine Denial suggests, higher education fails students and instructors—and its mission—in critical ways. Part manifesto, part... -
Information and Consciousness: An Exploration John M. Budd 9781538198483
RRP: $178.50$164.01Information and Consciousness: An Exploration connects information and consciousness in ways that will open up potential inquiry into what information is, how it works, and its relationship to human consciousness. Information has been taken to mean many... -
Toys, Play and Discipline in Childhood Beatrix Tudor-Hart 9781032348827
$66.76Originally published in 1955, Toys, Play and Discipline in Childhood is an expansion and development of the author’s earlier title Play and Toys in Early Years. It examines the areas of toys, play and discipline in a child’s life from babyhood, up to... -
Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad Jonathan L. Ready 9780198869870
RRP: $226.80$205.02The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad investigates each of the Iliad's twenty-four books, proceeding in order from book 1 to book 24 and devoting one chapter to each one. Contributors summarize the plot of a book and then explore its themes and... -
Alternative Cornwalls: Literature and the Invention of Place Gemma Goodman 9781804130636
RRP: $168.00$147.42This book takes a fresh look at the representation of Cornwall in literature from the nineteenth century to the present day. It identifies alternative literary ‘Cornwalls’ and seeks to understand these lost, hidden or subsumed versions and their... -
The National Librarians of Medicine and Their Predecessors Christian A. Nappo 9781538180495
RRP: $153.30$141.27Did you know that Walter Reed was once a librarian at the National Library of Medicine?This book looks at the twenty-seven men and women who headed the National Library of Medicine. In its early years, the library was known as the Library of the Surgeon... -
Embodied Performance: Warriors, Dancers, and the Origins of Noh Theater Translator Janet Goff 9780231212274
RRP: $63.00$57.52In this groundbreaking book, Matsuoka Shinpei—a leading scholar of noh theater—provides a detailed account of the birth of one of Japan’s most celebrated art forms. Although noh has often been associated with the elite, Embodied Performance explores its... -
Critical Reflections on Teacher Education in South Africa Labby Ramrathan 9783031580895
RRP: $293.98$246.48This edited volume focuses on Curriculum scholars' critical reflections on teacher education (TE) within South Africa to offer insights into critical considerations for the socio-economic, transformational, social and environmental justice and... -
Poetry and the Built Environment: A Theory of the Flesh of Art Elizabeth Fowler 9780192888990
RRP: $168.00$152.59In Poetry and the Built Environment Elizabeth Fowler offers a new approach to criticism that recognises poetry as one among the arts of the built environment. Like gardens, sculptures, paintings, and architecture, poems are cultural artifacts designed to... -
Curious Travellers: Writing the Welsh Tour, 1760-1820 Mary-Ann Constantine 9780198852124
RRP: $216.30$195.68Curious Travellers: Writing the Welsh Tour, 1760-1820 provides the first extensive literary study of British tours of Wales in the Romantic period (c.1760-1820). It examines writers' responses to Welsh landscapes and communities at a time of drastic... -
Shakespeare's ‘Lady Editors': A New History of the Shakespearean Text Molly G. Yarn 9781009001120
RRP: $48.28$41.08The basic history of the Shakespearean editorial tradition is familiar and well-established. For nearly three centuries, men – most of them white and financially privileged – ensconced themselves in private and hard-to-access libraries, hammering out... -
Collective Vision: Igniting School and District Improvement Nancy Gordon 9781538195611
RRP: $52.50$48.07Collective Vision: Igniting District and School Improvement describes a school district’s ten-year journey of transformation and how research was leveraged to help achieve improved educational outcomes for learners. The journey began with the creation of... -
Thresholds: A ‘Complete’ Table of the Borrowings in Yambo Ouologuem’s Le Devoir de violence, and Why They Matter Christopher L. Miller 9781835532348
RRP: $52.48$47.06Recent research has revealed that the borrowings in Yambo Ouologuem’s epochal novel Le Devoir de violence (Bound to Violence) are far more extensive than was previously thought. Accused of plagiarism, Ouologuem quit the Parisian literary world and... -
Shakespeare's French Connection: How the History, Literature and Culture of France Permeate the Plays Margrethe Jolly 9781476695389
RRP: $75.58$62.16Margrethe Jolly took her PhD at Brunel University, studying Hamlet alongside its French source and consequently writing The First Two Quartos of 'Hamlet'. That, her passion for the plays and her love of literature teaching tempted her to investigate... -
Temporal Experience: The Atomist Dynamic Model Prof Giuliano Torrengo 9780192845580
RRP: $189.00$171.32Many physical theories suggest that time does not pass, yet temporality deeply permeates our experience. We perceive change and movement, we are aware of living in the present, of the constant flux of our sensations and thoughts, and of time itself... -
Bullying, Impact on Health, and Beyond: Exploring the Spectrum of Maltreatment Jorge C. Srabstein 9780199379330
$227.93Bullying, Impact on Health, and Beyond is a systematic review of at least 2,000 published studies on bullying and other forms of victimization. The goal of the book is to promote an understanding of the wide range of health risks associated with... -
Mid-Century Romance: Modernism, Socialist Culture, and the Historical Novel John T. Connor 9780192859754
RRP: $147.00$133.85Largely unremarked in accounts of the period and of the genre, John Connor chronicles a revival of the historical novel in the middle decades of the twentieth century in the cultures of British modernism and international communism. Born of a national... -
Primary English: Teaching Theory and Practice Jane A Medwell 9781529681253
RRP: $50.38$40.97The essential teaching theory and practice text for primary English. This comprehensive and popular text covers the professional knowledge, skills and understanding required to be an effective teacher of primary English. *Practical guidance on the... -
College Success for Students of Color: A Culturally Empowered, Assets-Based Approach Francisco A. Rios 9780807786222
$82.17This one-of-a-kind, "how to" guide is designed to help Indigenous and Students of Color (ISOC) to thrive in post-secondary education. It spotlights the personal and cultural capital ISOCs bring with them on their postsecondary educational journey. This... -
Novel-Poetry: The Shape of the Real and the Problem of Form Emily Allen 9780198929208
RRP: $161.70$146.98Novel-Poetry examines the verse-novel--a hybrid genre that emerged in the middle decades of Britain's nineteenth century--to make a larger claim about the nature of genre and formal structures for time, action, and identity that cross genres. The volume... -
The Definitive Zoroastrian Critique of Islam: Chapters 11-12 of the Škand Gumānīg-Wizār by Mardānfarrox son of Ohrmazddād Christian C. Sahner 9781835538098
RRP: $52.48$47.06Zoroastrianism was the religion of the ancient Persian kings and following the Arab conquest, it remained the religion of a significant portion of the population in Iran and parts of Central Asia. This book investigates the most important polemical... -
Nordic Perspectives on Human Rights Education: Research and Practice for Social Justice Audrey Osler 9781032375373
RRP: $81.88$71.86Backed by a range of case studies and recent developments in human rights education research, Nordic Perspectives on Human Rights Education guides readers through an analysis of educational inequities and identifies how internationally agreed-upon human... -
Sleuthing Miss Marple: Gender, Genre, and Agency in Agatha Christie's Crime Fiction Desirée Prideaux 9781835537756
RRP: $52.48$47.06Sleuthing Miss Marple mirrors the structure and playful analytic style of a detective novel. Beginning at the ‘scene of the crime’, this investigation places Agatha Christie and the clue-puzzle in historical context, casting light on the methods, the... -
Apocalypse in Crisis: Fiction from 'The War of the Worlds' to 'Dead Astronauts' Christopher Palmer 9781835538043
RRP: $73.48$66.61Apocalypse is traditional and familiar, and it is an actual threat; it is feared, desired, and banal. Apocalypse in Crisis discusses fictions from the 1940s to the present, examining shifts in the imagination of apocalypse from the postwar British... -
How to Write a Bestseller: An Insider's Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction for General Audiences Tilar J Mazzeo 9780300267174
$82.93A bestselling author’s definitive guide to writing and publishing research-based nonfiction for a wide audience Writing fact-based nonfiction for large general audiences requires two different skills: the ability to conduct rigorous research and to... -
The Transformative Journey of Higher Education in Prison: A Class of One Lyle C. May 9781032582870
RRP: $75.58$66.55This volume follows one man’s revolutionary journey from deficient early education to his incarceration on North Carolina’s death row, where he was given the opportunity to pursue higher education.By pairing Lyle May‘s engaging first-person account with... -
A Cyclical Model of Literacy Learning: Expanding the Gradual Release of Responsibility Adrienne Minnery 9780807786161
$80.89This book introduces the Cycle of Responsibility (COR) model--the next step in the evolution of the Gradual Release of Responsibility model, which has been a conceptual mainstay of literacy education for decades. This new model shifts the current linear...