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Working with Discourse - Meaning Beyond the Clause by J. R. Martin 9780826488503
Booksplease Price: $80.65This second edition of the best-selling textbook "Working with Discourse" has been revised and updated throughout. The book builds an accessible set of analytic tools that can be used to explore how... -
American Popular Song Composers: Oral Histories, 1920s-1950s by Michael Whorf 9780786465378
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $66.26In this volume, 39 of the legendary composers from Tin Pan Alley, Hollywood and Broadway of the 1920s through the 1950s discuss their careers and share the stories of creating many of the most... -
David Sharpe, Enigma on Track: Wild Child to World Champion by David Sharpe 9781801506793
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $22.74Enigmatic international athlete David Sharpe tells the gripping and often amusing story of his life on and off the track.Born into humble beginnings in Jarrow in north-east England, David rose to... -
Family and Kinship in the United States: Cultural Perspectives on Familial Belonging by Reinhard Isensee 9783631654972
RRP: $118.37Booksplease Price: $105.85The volume takes a close look at the forms and functions of family and kinship in cultural narratives in the United States. It analyzes social and cultural contexts of kinship and family membership,... -
Learning to Write/Reading to Learn: Scaffolding Democracy in Literacy Classrooms by J. R. Martin 9781845531447
Booksplease Price: $62.50This book presents the research of the 'Sydney School' in language and literacy pedagogy. Widely known as genre-based pedagogy, the research is cutting-edge, but is built on 30 years of developments... -
When Memory Dies by A. Sivanandan 9781905147595
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.64The Buddha taught that to live is to experience suffering. Few family sagas, especially first ones, have captured this aspect of suffering and so many other truths in as lyric a fashion as "When... -
Ew, David, and Other Schitty Quotes: The Little Guide to Schitt's Creek by Orange Hippo!
RRP: $13.63Booksplease Price: $10.80Ew, David!Schitt's Creek and the Rose family have entered the hearts and homes of viewers all over the world. The heartwarming sitcom follows the newly destitute magnate Johnny Rose, his wife,... -
The Anatomy of Violence: The Biological Roots of Crime by Adrian Raine
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.01Are some criminals born, not made? What causes violence and how can we treat it? An Anatomy of Violence introduces readers to new ways of looking at these age-old questions. Drawing on the latest... -
The Bloomsbury Italian Philosophy Reader by Dr Michael Lewis
Booksplease Price: $86.09Italian philosophy constitutes one of the most vibrant and fruitful areas in contemporary thought, bringing extraordinary novelty to some of the oldest tropes, from human nature to the relation... -
Reading to Learn, Reading the World: How Genre-Based Literacy Pedagogy Is Democratizing Education by Claire Acevedo 9781800503236
RRP: $146.25Booksplease Price: $118.93This volume showcases a range of Reading to Learn (R2L) projects from around the world in a variety of educational settings in many different languages. The pedagogy emerged over two decades from a... -
The Bloomsbury Italian Philosophy Reader by Dr Michael Lewis 9781350112834
RRP: $273.00Booksplease Price: $155.03Italian philosophy constitutes one of the most vibrant and fruitful areas in contemporary thought, bringing extraordinary novelty to some of the oldest tropes, from human nature to the relation... -
Denali's Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak by Andy Hall
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $27.30In 1967, twelve young men attempted to climb Alaska's Mount McKinley - known to locals as Denali, 'The High One' - one of the most popular and deadly mountaineering destinations in the world. Only... -
The Penguin Book of the Contemporary British Short Story by Philip Hensher
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00'Sometimes - not often - a book comes along that feels like Christmas. Philip Hensher's timely, but timeless, selection of the best short stories from the past 20 years is that kind of book. His... -
Whatever Happened to Harold Absalon? Simon Okotie 9781907773341
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $16.83Harold Absalon, the Mayor's Transport Advisor, has gone missing. Down-at-heel detective Marguerite is trying to find him. Aware that his every action is being monitored by those reading the novel,... -
The Best British Short Stories 2013 by Nicholas Royle 9781907773471
Booksplease Price: $25.33The third in a series of annual anthologies, The Best British Short Stories 2013 reprints the cream of short fiction, by British writers, first published in 2012. These stories appeared in magazines... -
Insider’s Guide to Cloud Computing, An by David Linthicum
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $34.79Many cloud computing initiatives flat-out fail; others limp along, functioning tolerably without ever delivering what they promised. An Insider's Guide to Cloud Computing reveals why and shows how to... -
The Evidence of Things Not Seen: A Mountaineer's Tale by W. H. Murray 9781912560820
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $24.41The Evidence of Things Not Seen is the autobiography of remarkable mountaineer, writer and environmentalist W.H. Murray. After being introduced to climbing in his early twenties, Murray's... -
The Best British Short Stories 2011 by Nicholas Royle 9781907773129
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $16.83Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover - or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year... -
Thinking Like a Terrorist: Insights of a Former FBI Undercover Agent by Mike German 9781597970266
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $27.46As the fifth full year of America's global war on terrorism continues, statistics concerning terrorist attacks show a disturbing trend: from a twenty-one-year high in 2003, attacks tripled in 2004... -
Best British Short Stories 2017 by Nicholas Royle 9781784631123
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $18.27The nation's favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its seventh year.Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover - or more accurately, by its title. This critically... -
Rethinking Learning Disabilities: Understanding Children Who Struggle in School by Deborah P. Waber
Booksplease Price: $73.46Experts have yet to reach consensus about what a learning disability is, how to determine if a child has one, and what to do about it. Leading researcher and clinician Deborah Waber offers an... -
Successful University Teaching in Times of Diversity by Nicola Rolls
Booksplease Price: $85.33This book offers a lively, engaging and potentially transformative introduction to the ideas, insights and practical know-how that a modern university teacher requires. Bringing together contributors...