Working from recent research on learning styles and also from classroom results, Dunn and Blake (administrative and instructional leadership and education, respectively, St. John's U.) and their contr
Holidays are a key to helping us understand the transformation of national, regional, community and ethnic identities. In Celebrating Canada, Matthew Hayday and Raymond Blake situate Canada in an inte
Perhaps the most famous treatment of the themes of enslavement and emancipation is in the biblical Book of Exodus, but the two themes continue to be prominent in great literature today. This title ex
The great literary themes reappear continually throughout the world's literature. BLOOM'S LITERARY THEMES is a new series that examines these themes as they function in classic literary works, from t
The trickster, whether in the form of a benign practical joker or a malevolent charlatan, has been a popular literary character for centuries. This volume examines the role of the trickster in w
"When Eek and Ack's sister Bleck dares them to conquer Earth, they have no choice but to try. But things don't go as planned, and the aliens end up zapping a planet on accident!"
"After observing earthlings, Eek decides to build a spaceship so that he and Ack can go conquer Earth. What will happen when their ship lands in the Sudsy Duck Laundromat?"
"Ack has to write a paper about black holes, and he doesn't know a thing about them. But Eek is there to show Ack all the ins and outs about these space vacuums!"
A first book about talking and language for older babies! Written by an experienced speech therapist, Small Talk books show parents how they can help boost language development in their babies aged si
This series of gentle picture books highlights ways to encourage communication as babies learn to talk. Created with Nicola Lathey, a specialist speech and language therapist for very young children a
A prophecy states that the king of Argos will be defeated by his infant grandson Perseus, so the king throws Perseus, and his mother, into the sea. They are rescued by a fisherman, and young Perseus g
Penelope is a little different. She might also be a litle...undead. After biting some teachers, Penelope gets sent home from school. And that's when things go from bad to worse! What would you do if y
When you learn to awaken your family’s creativity, wonderful things will happen: you’ll make meaningful connections with your children in large and small ways; your children will more often engage in
Sons and Lovers, by D. H. Lawrence, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics?series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarsh
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Guaranteed to challenge, delight and amuse Dahl enthusiasts everywhere. Here are over 300 questions and answers based on six of Dahl's best-loved titles: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, George's Ma
The Brief McGraw-Hill Handbook offers an essential, economical option for freshman writing courses. It also includes new features such as Start Smart to help students know where to begin and navigate
