Transforming Young Adult Services (Bernier Anthony)(Paperback)

Transforming Young Adult Services (Bernier Anthony)(Paperback)

How should LIS envision its young adult users? Now showcasing an even more rigorous debate about the theory and practice of YA librarianship than its first edition, this 'provocative presentation of diverse viewpoints by leaders in the field' (Catholic Library World) has been updated and expanded

Drifting Dragons 1 (Kuwabara Taku)(Paperback)

A Great Graphic Novels for Teens selection by the Young Adult Library Services Association Take to the skies with the scrappy crew of the airship Quin Zaza, as they hunt the fantastical giants that rule their world... DRAGONS LIFE IN THE CLOUDS Mika is a draker on the airship Quin Zaza. He earns

How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual (Burgess Rebecca)(Paperback)

PRISM AWARDS FINALIST 2021GREAT GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR TEENS - YOUNG ADULT LIBRARY SERVICES ASSOCIATION (YALSA) 2022 'When I was in school, everyone got to a certain age where they became interested in talking about only one thing: boys, girls and sex. Me though? I was only interested in comics.'

Writing Young Adult Fiction for Dummies (Halverson Deborah)(Paperback)

Your hands-on, friendly guide to writing young adult fiction With young adult book sales rising, and bestselling authors like J.K. Rowling and Stephenie Meyer exploding onto the scene, aspiring YA writers are more numerous than ever. Are you interested in writing a young adult novel, but aren't

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (de Bernires Louis)(Paperback)

Kefalonia, 1941. Captain Corelli, an enigmatic young Italian officer, is posted to the idyllic Greek island as part of the Axis occupying forces. Shunned by the locals at first, he proves to be civilised, humorous - and a consummate musician. The captain is soon thrown together with Dr Iannis's

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. At first he is ostracised by the locals, but as a conscientious but far from fanatical soldier, whose aim is to have a peaceful war, he proves in time to be

How Do You Feel? (Browne Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

A book about feelings, for the very young

Children's and Young Adult Comics (Tarbox Gwen Athene)(Paperback)

A complete critical guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Children's and Young Adult Comics helps readers explore how comics have engaged with one of their most crucial audiences. In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers such topics as: - The history of comics

Young Adult Literature: From Romance to Realism (Cart Michael)(Paperback)

Today's young adult literature is every bit as complex as the audience it's written for, unflinchingly addressing such topics as homosexuality, mental illness, AIDS and drug abuse. In this much expanded revision of his 1996 book, veteran author Michael Cart shows how the best of contemporary YA lit

Young Lawrence - A Portrait of the Legend as a Young Man (Sattin Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

A biography of Lawrence of Arabia in the years that formed

Transforming Energy: Solving Climate Change with Technology Policy (Patt Anthony)(Paperback)

Climate change will be an ecological and humanitarian catastrophe unless we move quickly to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions. Policy experts advise us that we need to make major changes to our lifestyles, and our governments need to agree to globally binding treaties and implement market

Mental Illness in Young Adult Literature: Exploring Real Struggles through Fictional Characters (Richmond Kia)(Paperback)

Mental Illness in Young Adult Literature: Exploring Real Struggles through Fictional Characters highlights American young adult literature published since the year 2000 that features characters grappling with mental illness. Chapters focus on mental disorders identified by the most recent

Labels and Other Stories (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

Art & Creative Development for Young Children (Fox J. Englebright)(Paperback)

Written for pre-service and in-service early childhood professionals in child care, preschool, or kindergarten through third grade settings, ART & CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, 8th Edition, takes a child-centered approach to art education. Updated throughout, the book includes an

War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

'Surreal and hilarious' IndependentEnter Louis de Bernieres' magical, tragic and hilarious South American odyssey. When the spoilt and haughty Dona Constanza tries to divert a river to fill her swimming pool, she starts a running battle with the

ELI - A - Young adult 4 - The Prisoner of Zenda - readers + CD (do vyprodání zásob) - Anthony Hope

English gentleman, Rudolf Rassendyll, travels to the small European country of Ruritania. When the king disappears, Rudolf must take his place. Will our hero find a way to rescue the king from his evil brother?

Counselling Children and Young People in Private Practice: A Practical Guide (Kirkbride Rebecca)(Paperback)

With statutory CAMHS services often heavily oversubscribed, and school and college services mainly offering brief therapeutic interventions, parents are increasingly turning to private practitioners for therapy for their children when they need expert emotional or psychological support. Working

Enclave (Aguirre Ann)(Paperback)

Ann Aguirre's thrilling young adult novel Enclave is the story of two young people in an apocalyptic world--facing dangers, and feelings, unlike any they've ever known. New York City has been decimated by war and plague, and most of civilization has migrated to underground enclaves, where life

Tsar of Love and Techno (Marra Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

A Granta Best Young American Novelist1930s Leningrad: a failed portrait artist employed by Soviet censors must erase political dissenters from official images and

Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education (Robinson Ken)(Paperback)

A revolutionary reappraisal of how to educate our children and young people by Ken Robinson, the New York Times bestselling author of The Element and Finding Your Element. Ken Robinson is one of the world's most influential voices in education, and his 2006 TED Talk on the subject is the most

Curtain Call (Quinn Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

On a sultry afternoon in the summer of 1936 a young woman is witness to an attempted murder in a London hotel room. Nina, a West End actress, faces a dilemma: she shouldn't have been at the hotel in the first place, and certainly not with a married

The Last Witch: Fear & Fire (McCreery Conor)(Paperback)

A new young adult fantasy trilogy about a young girl named Saoirse who must save everyone she loves by discovering the truth about the mysterious mark on her shoulder - and embracing her secret magical powers! YOU HAVE THE POWER. It's the one time of the year when the witch known as Cailleach hunts

In Stitches (Youn Anthony)(Paperback)

For anyone who has ever felt like an outsider, a hilarious fish-out-of-water memoir about a young Korean-American nerd turned renowned plastic surgeon that will make readers stand up and cheer. Tony Youn grew up up one of two Asian-American kids in

Barchester Towers (Trollope Anthony)(Paperback)

'What to come here a stranger, a young, unknown, and unfriended stranger, and tell us, in the name of the bishop his master, that we are ignorant of our duties, old-fashioned, and useless ' This 1857 sequel to The Warden wryly chronicles the struggle for control of the English diocese of