David imprint: 1821 books
by Ruth Binney
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Why should you throw washing-up water on lilies? Will gravel deter slugs and snails? Why is water the life and soul of the garden? Does a wet summer bring on tomato blight?
The Gardener's Wise Words and Country Ways is a unique and captivating collection of accumulated wisdom, proverbs and...
Creating an Emotionally Healthy Classroom
Practical and Creative Literacy and Art Resources for Key Stage 2
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
This practical resource book for Key Stage 2 explores a range of emotions using both original poetry and well-known artworks to stimulate discussion in the classroom.
Based on the extensive teaching experience of Daphne Gutteridge and Vivien Smith as well as current educational initiatives...
The Digital Classroom
Harnessing Technology for the Future of Learning and Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2015
Based on a major research project (the InterActive Project), this book explores and illustrates how digital technologies can transform learning across the curriculum. Using a wide range of educational settings � primary, secondary, school and home � it will help practitioners think about, plan and execute effective learning in their classrooms and
Improving Behaviour and Raising Self-Esteem in the Classroom
A Practical Guide to Using Transactional Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
This book will help all teachers who face challenging behavior in their classrooms. It offers support and guidance for dealing with issues of behavior and offers suggestions for building creative relationships in school. Through a combination of case study illustrations of key Transactional Analysis...
Educating the Gifted and Talented
Resource Issues and Processes for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Following the publication of the House of Commons Education Select Committee Report in 1999, the Department of Education and Employment has set up a number of initiatives, including Excellence in Cities, to address the problematic issues relating to provision for gifted and talented pupils in primary...
by Julian Holland
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2010
This is a collection of fascinating and diverse British railway facts and stories to read in any spare moment. Travel back to the age of steam and discover the world's oldest active steam locomotive before becoming up-to-date with railways in films, such as Harry Potter. In addition to the fascinating...
by Julian Holland
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Another fascinating miscellany that will delight railway buffs everywhere. The branch lines of transport history are fully explored and all who love trains will delight in stories of the old railway companies, famous engines, discontinued lines, and all sorts of other railway trivia.
Dr Beeching's Axe 50 Years On
Memories of Britain's Lost Railways
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013
Julian Holland's Dr Beeching's Axe 50 Years On is a unique memorial to all that was lost following the publication of the ‘Beeching Report’ on 27 March 1963. Uniquely, the author has tried to include every railway line that was closed as a result of the ‘Beeching Report’, and more. They are...
Children with Down's Syndrome
A guide for teachers and support assistants in mainstream primary and secondary schools
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
This practical handbook offers advice on strategies for meeting the special educational needs of children with Down's syndrome in mainstream schools. The aim is to increase the confidence of support assistants, teachers, SENCOs and senior managers in both primary and secondary schools in providing...
Tula Pink's City Sampler
100 Modern Quilt Blocks
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Create a sampler quilt as unique as you are!
Tula Pink gives you an inspiring quilt block collection with Tula Pink's City Sampler. Make a beautiful, modern quilt of your own design with the 100 original quilt blocks or try one of the 5 city-themed sampler quilts designed by Tula.
A note from...
by Claire Crompton
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Naughty But Nice Cross Stitch features a collection of 50 fun and sassy cross stitch sayings to remind you not to take life so seriously. Each themed chapter presents the ideal answer to the endless demands on a woman’s time - husbands, chores, children and work. Whatever the crisis, these witticisms...
Pretty Patchwork Cushions & Pillows
3 sewing, patchwork and applique designs for cushions and pillows
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Sew a gorgeous handmade gift with 3 simple patchwork, applique and embroidery cushion and pillow patterns for you to make at home.
Patchwork isn’t just about making quilts; it’s about creating smaller projects too, and sewing something pretty to treasure! Pretty Patchwork Cushions &...
Stitch it for Christmas
Festive Sewing Projects to Craft and Quilt
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2012
This is a collection of beautiful Christmas designs from top designer Lynette Anderson. The simple patchwork techniques Lynette uses are a great backdrop for the festive applique and stitchery designs. It features a wide range of ideas, a useful mixture of gifts and keepsakes for you to create, from...
I Love Cross Stitch Alphabet Collection
9 Alphabets for Personalized Designs
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
This book contains a fantastic selection of cross stitch alphabet patterns, from leading designers and authors. It features strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-color cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project--perfect for beginners.