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  • SHAKESPEARE FOR EVERYONE
    LUCY POTTER
    Shakespeare for Everyone offers an accessible and engaging introduction to the worlds of Shakespeare’s plays and sonnets. By focusing on emotions, it enables readers to build the skills and confidence to understand, appreciate, and enjoy Shakespeare’s plays by getting up close and personal with the characters in them, with their emotional journeys, and with the dramatic genres—...

    $480.00

  • MEETING THE MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF YOUNG CHILDREN 0-5 YEARS
    MARIE POTTER / SAMUEL STONES
    The mental health of children is a current concern, and this applies even to the earliest years of a child’s life. This book supports trainees and practitioners working in early years contexts to understand the risk factors which can result in the development of mental health needs in children from birth to 5. It argues that high quality early years provision can mitigate again...

    $580.00

  • QUALITY LEARNING FOR POSITIVE AGEING
    ALAN POTTER
    Quality Learning for Positive Ageing explores the views of older adult learners to understand the factors that contribute to ‘quality’ in later-life learning and how these relate to wellbeing, positive ageing, and gaining protection against cognitive decline. Through capturing and considering the viewpoints of learners, facilitators and learning organisations, the author outlin...

    $1,200.00

  • SOCIAL TEXTS AND CONTEXT
    JONATHAN POTTER / PETER STRINGER / MARGARET WETHERELL
    First published in 1984, Social Texts and Context illustrates the ways in which familiar psychological concepts – femininity, the environment, groups, the self – are constructed in discourse. Novels by Thomas Hardy, Barbara Cartland, Doris Lessing, C. P. Snow, Charles Dickens and Robert Musil are examined, and the theoretical approaches of Roland Barthes, Rom Harre, Jonathan Cu...

    $840.00

  • THE ENGLISH MORALITY PLAY
    ROBERT A POTTER
    First published in 1975, The English Morality Play is the extended history of the English morality play, its persistence and flourishing as a dramatic tradition. The book sheds light on the intellectual and social origins of the morality play, its relationship to the medieval Corpus Christi cycle plays, its subject, purpose, conditions of original staging, and the abstract char...

    $840.00

  • BUILDING A CULTURE OF CONSCIOUS LEADERSHIP
    DAVID POTTER / JENS STARKE
    A significant driver of disengagement amongst employees is a lack of psychological safety generated from weak and underdeveloped intra- and interpersonal skills on the part of managers. Addressing the issue head on, this book enables leaders to lead with conscious awareness to build and sustain psychologically safe cultures through which team members may positively engage with ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE TALE OF THE PIE AND THE PATTY PAN
    BEATRIX POTTER
    It tells of a cat called Ribby and a tea party she holds for a dog called Duchess. Complications arise when Duchess tries to replace Ribby's mouse pie with her own veal and ham pie, and then believes she has swallowed a small tin pastry form called a patty-pan. ...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF SAMUEL WHISKERS, OR, THE ROLY-POLY PUDDING
    BEATRIX POTTER
    The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter and first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in October 1908 as The Roly-Poly Pudding. In 1926, it was re-published as The Tale of Samuel Whiskers. The book is dedicated to the author's fancy rat "Sammy" and tells of Tom Kitten's escape from two rats who plan to m...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF SQUIRREL NUTKIN
    BEATRIX POTTER
    The story's title character is a cheeky squirrel who irritates an owl named Old Brown by repeatedly asking him riddles which Old Brown has no interest in answering. Eventually, Old Brown becomes so angry with Squirrel Nutkin that the squirrel is lucky to escape with his life. ...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF BENJAMIN BUNNY
    BEATRIX POTTER
    The Tale of Benjamin Bunny is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, and first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in September 1904. The book is a sequel to The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902), and tells of Peter's return to Mr. McGregor's garden with his cousin Benjamin to retrieve the clothes he lost there during his previous adventure. In Benjamin Bunny, Po...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF JEMIMA PUDDLE-DUCK
    BEATRIX POTTER
    The tale begins in a farmyard which is home to a duck called Jemima Puddle-duck. She wants to hatch her own eggs, but the farmer's wife believes ducks make poor sitters and routinely confiscates their eggs to allow the hens to incubate them. Jemima tries to hide her eggs, but they are always found and carried away. ...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF MR. TOD
    BEATRIX POTTER
    The tale is about a badger called Tommy Brock and his arch enemy Mr. Tod, a fox. Brock kidnaps the children of Benjamin Bunny and his wife Flopsy, intending to eat them, and hides them in an oven in the home of Mr. Tod. ...

    $39.70

  • A COLLECTION OF BEATRIX POTTER STORIES
    BEATRIX POTTER
    These stories for children never get old. A full range of charming English wild and farm animals are the main characters in these tales written by Beatrix Potter. These stories are perfect for young children. The characters are well fleshed out and the villains, although animals, are as real as human ones which make some of these good as cautionary tales. (Goodreads) ...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT AND THE STORY OF A FIERCE BAD RABBIT
    BEATRIX POTTER
    The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter that follows mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he gets into, and is chased around, the garden of Mr. McGregor. He escapes and returns home to his mother, who puts him to bed after offering him chamomile-tea. ...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF TOM KITTEN AND THE TALE OF TWO BAD MICE
    BEATRIX POTTER
    The tale begins with three feline siblings – Tom Kitten and his sisters Moppet and Mittens – tumbling about the doorstep and playing in the dust. Their mother, Mrs. Tabitha Twitchit, expects "fine company" for tea so she fetches the children indoors to wash and dress them before her friends arrive. Tom is "very naughty" and scratches his mother while she grooms him. Tabitha dre...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF MR. JEREMY FISHER AND THE TALE OF MRS. TITTLEMOUSE
    BEATRIX POTTER
    Jeremy Fisher is a frog that lives in a "slippy-sloppy" house at the edge of a pond. During one rainy day, he collects worms for fishing and sets off across the pond on his lily-pad boat. He plans to invite his friends for dinner if he catches more than five minnows. ...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF TIMMY TIPTOES
    BEATRIX POTTER
    The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, and published by Frederick Warne & Co. in October 1911. Timmy Tiptoes is a squirrel believed to be a nut-thief by his fellows, and imprisoned by them in a hollow tree with the expectation that he will confess under confinement. ...

    $39.70

  • THE STORY OF MISS MOPPET AND THE TALE OF GINGER AND PICKLES
    BEATRIX POTTER
    Miss Moppet, the story's eponymous main character, is a kitten teased by a mouse. While pursuing him she bumps her head on a cupboard. She then wraps a duster about her head, and sits before the fire "looking very ill". ...

    $39.70

  • THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER
    BEATRIX POTTER
    The story is about a tailor whose work on a waistcoat is finished by the grateful mice he rescues from his cat and was based on a real world incident involving a tailor and his assistants. For years, Potter declared that of all her books it was her personal favourite. ...

    $39.70

  • THE GREAT BIG TREASURY OF BEATRIX POTTER
    BEATRIX POTTER
    A wonderful collection of stories which can be enjoyed by all. Each story comes with illustrations drawn be Beatrix Potter herself and are beautiful additions to the stories. The stories can be the focus of literacy lessons or as part of a wider topic, for example the victorians or nature due to the time frame and setting in which these stories are set. (Goodreads) ...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF THE FLOPSY BUNNIES
    BEATRIX POTTER
    In The Flopsy Bunnies, Benjamin Bunny and his cousin Flopsy are the parents of six young rabbits called simply The Flopsy Bunnies. The story concerns how the Flopsy Bunnies, while raiding a rubbish heap of rotting vegetables, fall asleep and are captured by Mr. McGregor who places them in a sack. While McGregor is distracted, the six are freed by Thomasina Tittlemouse, a woodmo...

    $39.70

  • THE TALE OF MRS. TIGGY-WINKLE
    BEATRIX POTTER
    The plot concerns a young girl named Lucie who has a habit of losing her pocket handkerchiefs. Lucie goes out in search of three handkerchiefs and a pinafore which she has lost. She follows a path up a hill which leads to the home of a little washerwoman named Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle. ...

    $39.70

  • PALLIATIVE CARE NURSING: CARING FOR SUFFERING PATIENTS
    KATHLEEN OUIMET PERRIN / CARYN A. SHEEHAN / MERTIE L. POTTER / MARY K. KAZANOWSKI
    Palliative Care Nursing: Caring for Suffering Patients continues to explore the concept of suffering as it relates to nursing practice in an updated new edition. This text helps practicing nurses and students define and recognize various aspects of suffering across the lifespan and within various patient populations, while providing guidance in alleviating suffering. In additio...

    $490.55

  • SOVIET DECISIONMAKING FOR NATIONAL SECURITY
    WILLIAM C. POTTER / JIRI VALENTA
    This book, first published in 1984, analyses the critically important Cold War issue of the Soviet national security decision-making process dealing with weapons acquisition, arms control and the application of military force. It conceptualises Soviet decision-making for national security from Stalinist antecedents to 1980s modes, and examines the problems of decision-making co...

    $1,060.00

  • THE USES OF MEDIA LITERACY
    PETE BENNETT / JULIAN MCDOUGALL / JOHN POTTER
    Revisiting Richard Hoggart’s classic work The Uses of Literacy (1957), this book applies Hoggart’s framework to media literacy today, examining media literacy’s various uses, the tensions between them and what this means for people, communities and the contemporary configurations of social class. In The Uses of Literacy (1957), Richard Hoggart wrote about how his working class ...

    $1,120.00

  • DELIVERING EDUCATIONAL CHANGE IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    JACKIE POTTER
    Presenting leadership of educational change in higher education as a dynamic, collaborative, and evolving area, Delivering Educational Change in Higher Education provides rich examples of how new ways of working are being adopted and adapted. It brings together leaders and practitioners, as authors and readers, to share their experiences of whole organisational change. Across t...

    $800.00

  • THE RISE OF ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY, 1879–1930
    MICHAEL POTTER
    In this book Michael Potter offers a fresh and compelling portrait of the birth of modern analytic philosophy, viewed through the lens of a detailed study of the work of the four philosophers who contributed most to shaping it: Gottlob Frege, Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Frank Ramsey. It covers the remarkable period of discovery that began with the publication of ...

    $1,380.00

  • THE INTERNATIONAL MISSILE BAZAAR
    WILLIAM C POTTER / HARLAN W JENCKS
    International experts examine transactions, capabilities, structures and norms influencing the complex network of trade in missile technologies. ...

    $1,200.00

  • HOW PSYCHOTHERAPY HELPS US UNDERSTAND SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS
    CHERRY POTTER
    In this fascinating book, Cherry Potter takes readers on her personal and professional quest for insights into sex, relationships and gender differences. Why do we feel what we feel, and do what we do? What is the impact of ‘performance anxiety’ on men, and on society generally? Why are women still faking it? Is ubiquitous online porn turning the clock backwards? The book delve...

    $740.00

  • DOMESTIC LAW REFORMS IN POST-MAO CHINA
    PITMAN B. POTTER / STANLEY LUBMAN
    This volume explores various aspects of the law in transition in post-Mao China. Stanley Lubman's introduction places each of the substantive chapters in the larger context of Chinese legal studies. Edward Epstein analyses the transplanting of European and Anglo-American legal ideologies into China, and the dilemmas this poses for the rule of law and legitimation in the reform ...

    $4,500.00


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