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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780720612677Author Peter HainingFormat HardbackPage Count 115Imprint Peter Owen PublishersPublisher Peter Owen Publishers

Written by internationally renowned researchers in stylistics, this volume of twenty chapters aims to provide a snapshot of current research and innovations in the field of stylistics. "Contemporary Stylistics" presents a comprehensive survey of the...

Now that you are approaching the final stages of your degree, have you ever wondered how you're going to cope with writing your dissertation? Apart from the practicalities of suddenly having to think and work in a completely different, and more in-depth,...

A serious comedy from the author of East is East, about the dying breed of Anglo-Indians living in Calcutta in 1985. They are a vividly memorable gang of eccentrics and exotics who are attempting to come to terms with their pasts and their fears for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911166023Author Laura BerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Discover Your Ancestors PublishingPublisher Discover Your Ancestors...

The author's four-year diary takes the reader through the exciting, frustrating and all consuming obsession that is tracing your family history.Contents: Acknowlegements; Introduction; 1. The beginning; 2. Discovering the Census; 3. On a roll; 4. Back on...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333325889Author Antony PeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave Macmillan

Each Reading Book in the Rapid Plus series is finely levelled and trialled with KS3 students, and includes: all-new content, rigorously levelled and trialled with Key Stage 3 students pre-reading pages which introduce the main characters, plots and key...

National Theatre Wales and Told by an Idiot bring their critically acclaimed celebration of Gwyn Thomas - one of the most distinctive Welsh voices of the last century - and an outstanding Welsh cast to the Edinburgh Festival. Taking as its inspiration...

'Andrea Nolan and he colleagues have written a uniquely wise and reader-friendly account of all aspects of researching early childhood'- Liz Brooker, Reader in Early Childhood, University of London Institute of Education In this innovative guide to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846342271Author Stuart MacfarlaneFormat HardbackImprint Helen Exley GiftbooksPublisher Helen Exley Giftbooks

This is the first full-length study of the poet, novelist and translator Christopher Meredith, best-known for his novel Shifts (1988), the classic account of post-industrialisation in Wales. It draws on new material from interviews with Meredith to...

The Merthyr Trilogy brings together three important works of distinctive drama from one of Wales's leading contemporary writers. Bull, Rock and Nut "a most remarkable piece of theatre...layered with meanings, violence and power." The Guardian In Sunshine...

Restoration is set in eighteenth-century England: a world of cruelty, injustice and iron privilege. Lord Are is forced by poverty into an unwanted marriage with the daughter of a wealthy mineowner. One morning, during breakfast, he commits a bizarre and...

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This textbook is founded on the idea of learning as knowledge construction and the implications of this for the nature of knowledge and for the way it is acquired. The first section examines the nature of knowledge from several perspectives. The...

"Where can I find good, enjoyable stories that deal with Christian values?" "What can I use to communicate the gospel in story language?" Well-known storyteller William White here retells sixty fascinating stories and folktales, ideal...

A play about division, destiny and the undimmed potency of memory itself, from the author of the award-winning The Pull of Negative Gravity. East Berlin, 1990. The Wall has just been pulled down. A man arrives at the flat of his grandmother with...

Suitable for children age 7 and above with a reading age of 7 years to 7 years 5 months Part of the Rapid Reading intervention series by Pearson Rapid Stage: Stage 4 Level 4A (equivalent to turquoise book band) Design supports readers with dyslexia...

Whether you are looking for stand-alone workshops, a series of practical sessions or would like to run your own Super Learning Day, this book has everything you need to make learning really rewarding. Full of fun activities specifically designed by the...

Insight Guides Korean Phrasebook andDictionary: all the words and phrases you needto feel at home, when away. Includes free app.Compact, clear, and packed with key words and phrases, thispocket-sized Korean phrasebook and dictionary (with free app) is a...

Covering the training standards for NQTs and the Induction Standards and also fully exploring issues to do with subject knowledge in learning to teach, this is the essential guide for teachers of foreign languages. Acknowledging that an essential element...

**The international bestseller and the book behind the film and play Let Me In**'The new Stephen King' The TimesOskar and Eli. In very different ways, they were both victims. Which is why, against the odds, they became friends. And how they came to...

Presents research into the differences in boy's and girl's experiences of the reading and writing curriculum at home and in school. The book is presented in three sections: an outline of the theoretical debates on gender difference and academic...

The development of a theory of linguisticsThis study examines how Noam Chomsky developed a linguistics theory that led to new discussions and debates about language. Challenging Chomsky: The Generative Garden Game looks at the role the linguist's theory...

How does school leadership differ in different sized primary schools?This book responds to the urgent need to explore how different contexts influence the nature and character of primary school leadership and shows how headteachers in different sized...

Aims to provide an accessible introduction to the study of contemporary literary theories and their applications to a range of literary texts. This is an elementary introduction where the emphasis is on practice, and in this respect it complements A...

There's a football disaster brewing at Danwell Rovers when they find themselves without a coach. None of the parents want to step in to help and Andy is really worried that they'll miss their chance to win the league ... until he explains the problem to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780762457519Author Alfie DeyesFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Running Press,U.S.Publisher Running PressWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 133mm...

Table of Contents 1. From Here to Integrity Ron Best, Chris Watkins and Caroline Lodge 2. Integrity and Uncertainty - Why Young People Need Doubtful Teachers Guy Claxton 3. The Child Tricia David 4. Curriculum for the Future Ian Barr and...

Effective business writing rests on a foundation of basic principles. Master them, and you'll know how to handle the many different writing tasks that come your way. This book will help you organize and edit your message for maximum impact. "The Pocket...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781850154358Author Helen ExleyFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Exley Publications LtdPublisher Exley Publications LtdWeight(grams) 136g

The only Shakespearean tragedy that has a villain as its hero, "Macbeth" presents a stark and disturbing view of the psychology of wickedness and guilt. Part of the "Barnes & Noble Shakespeare" series, this features newly edited texts prepared by leading...

As the whole "green" subject becomes more and more complex - combining environmental, ethical and organic issues, some of which can be conflicting - it's getting progressively harder to work out how to make your wedding eco-friendly without ending up...

In the aftermath of civil war, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, resolves to claw his way to political power at any cost. A master of manipulation, subtle wit and beguiling charm, he orchestrates his unlawful ascent by spinning a ruthless web of deceit and...

One day, Dot decides to grow some of her favourite food - pizza, fish and chips and popcorn! She 'sows' it and waits patiently for the food to grow, but of course nothing happens, Ragbag and Bob fetch some seeds, and together the Eco Apes plant them and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849264563Author Roger HurnFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Badger PublishingPublisher Badger PublishingWeight(grams) 67gDimensions(mm) 196mm * 128mm...

This classic and eminently readable work provides a full critical introduction to the complete Canterbury Tales. Essential reading for students of Chaucer.Reviews`For a student contemplating the purchase of one critical work on The Canterbury Tales, this...

Four superlative stage adaptations by contemporary playwrights, giving bold new interpretations of classic novels This volume, relaunching the Frontline Intelligence series, contains stage adaptations by contemporary dramatists of well-known, well-loved...