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  • CHOICE WORDS
    PETER JOHNSTON
    In the years since Choice Words: How Our Language Affects Children’s Learning was first published and quickly became a beloved bestseller, countless educators and their students have been impacted by this short, but powerful book. Throughout it, author Peter Johnston provides examples of seemingly ordinary words, phrases, and uses of language that are pivotal in the orchestrati...

    $540.00

  • OPENING MINDS
    PETER JOHNSTON
    Introducing a spelling test to a student by saying, 'Let' s see how many words you know,' is different from saying, 'Let's see how many words you know already.' It is only one word, but the already suggests that any words the child knows are ahead of expectation and, most important, that there is nothing permanent about what is known and not known. Peter Johnston Grounded in re...

    $640.00

  • ENGAGING LITERATE MINDS
    PETER JOHNSTON / KATHY CHAMPEAU / ANDREA HARTWIG / SARAH HELMER
    Increasingly, educators are recognizing that for children to thrive intellectually they need socially and emotionally healthy classrooms. Conveniently, this is exactly what parents have always wanted for their children's classrooms that offer and grow positive relationships and behavior, emotional self-regulation, and a sense of well-being. Using the guiding principles from Pet...

    $880.00

  • PUBLIC LANDS AND THE U.S. ECONOMY
    GEORGE M JOHNSTON / PETER EMERSON
    Current law requires the federal government to fulfill a broad spectrum of responsibilities in managing public lands; to protect and conserve the environment; to foster the appropriate development of marketable commodities; to preserve wilderness areas, wildlife habitats, and unique historical sites; and to encourage public participation in land-use and management decisions. Th...

    $1,060.00

  • DEVELOPMENTS IN ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY
    JOHNSTON, RON / SHELLEY, FRED M. / TAYLOR, PETER J.
    The essays in this collection show how electoral geography has shifted from empiricist activity towards a closer involvement with the wider issues addressed by social scientists. They illustrate the potential contributions that electoral geographers can make towards the understanding of global, national and local societies. ...

    $1,320.00

  • GEOGRAPHY OF ELECTIONS (ROUTLEDGE LIBRARY EDITIONS: POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY)
    PETER J. TAYLOR / RON JOHNSTON
    Within an international framework, this work provides a fully comprehensive approach to the geographical coverage of elections. Numerous applications of ideas and concepts from human geography are incorporated into a new political context, illustrating the manner in which electoral patterns reflect and help produce the overall geography of a region or state. Discussions of vari...

    $1,320.00

  • GROWING UP GUGGENHEIM
    PETER LAWSON-JOHNSTON
    In  Growing Up Guggenheim, Peter Lawson-Johnston—a Guggenheim himself, and the board president who oversaw the transformation of the renowned museum from a local New York institution to a global art venture—shares a personal memoir that includes intimate portraits of the five people principally responsible for the entire Guggenheim art legacy. In addition to first-hand biograph...

    $179.00

  • ADVENTURE TOURISM
    STEVE TAYLOR, PETER VARLEY, TONY JOHNSTON
    Adventure tourism is an increasingly widespread phenomenon, appealing to an expanding proportion of the population who seek new destinations and new experiences. This timely, edited volume offers new theoretical perspectives of this emerging subset of Tourism. it uses philosophical and cutting edge empirically grounded research to challenge existing thinking and develop the con...

    $1,360.00

  • THE EDUCATION-DRUG USE CONNECTION
    JERALD G. BACHMAN / PATRICK M. O'MALLEY / JOHN E. SCHULENBERG / LLOYD D. JOHNSTON / PETER FREEDMAN-DOAN /  
    Does success in school protect teenagers from drug use? Does drug use impair scholastic success? This book tackles a key issue in adolescent development and health - the education-drug use connection. The authors examine the links and likely causal connections between educational experiences, delinquent behavior, and adolescent use of tobacco, alco ...

    $1,600.00