Gillian: 813 books

By celebrating the spirit and principles that are enshrined in the Curriculum Guidance for the Foundation Stage (DfES, 2000), this book describes how children learn and develop best in good Early Years practice. It encourages the practitioner to take a step back from their day-to-day routines and objectives and instead focus on the child and how to

Written with clinicians in mind who are caring for people with long-term or chronic conditions, the aim of this book is to provide an informative and useful resource to help clinicians understand how people deal with, and adjust to, life with a long-term condition. The book will not equip the reader...

Based on extensive research, this text provides a critical investigation of the development of the Women's Co-operative Guild from the 1880s to World War II. Charting the rise and fall of an exceptional feminist political organization, the author assesses the political significance of the movement...

¿Qué es la imaginación? ¿Por qué es tan importante la imaginación en el día a día del aula? ¿Cómo se potencia la imaginación de los estudiantes? ¿Cuál es el principio de la llamada Educación Imaginativa? A menudo, la imaginación de los estudiantes es considerada en el aula como una...

For those who are familiar with the first edition, it will be convenient to have some indication of where the main changes lie. Chapter one has been largely rewritten to give an outline of current approaches to a model of comprehension of spoken language. Chapter two has a new initial section but...

First published in 1980, this book questions many of the assumptions that have accumulated around the subject of intonation as it occurs in spontaneous speech, as well as texts read aloud. The book suggests alternative ways of examining the subject and primarily uses data derived from Edinburgh speech,...

First published in 1998, this seventh volume of Social Attitudes in Northern Ireland reports the main findings of the Northern Ireland Social Attitudes survey carried out in 1996. In this survey, views were obtained on community relations in Northern Ireland; the growth of home ownership; attitudes...

For the Reith sisters, food is about delighting the senses cooking healthy,delicious meals that look as good as they taste. From lazy Sunday brunches tosharing platters that go perfectly with a few drinks, Three Sisters Bake is full ofrecipes for every occasion, ideal for enjoying with friends and family.Featuring...

He’s got two weeks to win the woman of his dreams. After a career ending injury, Navy SEAL Dylan Harper heads home to Roseville to pick up the pieces of his life. When his best friend’s little sister returns from a job overseas and needs a place to stay, he sees his future in front of him....

The Cleansers are at it again, this time they have gone too far. Captain Cooper has to once again be the hero, with twists and turns that you never see coming.

An all expenses paid, trans-Atlantic cruise has romance written all over it…unless you’re the poor sap who has to inspect the toilets and time the cafeteria lines. As if secret-shopping her company's failing cruise ship isn't bad enough, Lydia Johnson is forced to bring along a "top...

Having contained the great threat of the wraith-maker to an area in the Grillion forest, Boh and his friends learn of a way that it would be possible for Dane to form an unstoppable force. As the borderline is pressed, Boh's psychic reading increases. Who is the vision that Boh keeps seeing of the young...

This is the second monograph to be published under the auspices of Winnicott Studies, the Squiggle Foundation's renowned series of publications on contemporary applications of Winnicott's thought. Like its predecessor, which concentrated on the True and False Self, this volume focuses on a single...

Translating Children’s Literature　is an exploration of the many developmental and linguistic issues related to writing and translating for children, an audience that spans a period of enormous intellectual progress and affective change from birth to adolescence. Lathey looks at a broad range of...