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  • The Masters Reimagined: A Speculative Fiction Anthology

    The Masters Reimagined, #1

    by Jade Kerrion, E.J. Wenstrom, Veronica Helen Hart, Kristin Durfee, John Hope, Elle Andrews Patt, Scott Michael Powers, T.L. Woolsley, Ken Pelham, Charles A. Cornell ...
    Series Book 1 - The Masters Reimagined
    From characters that disappear to odd occurrences to open endings, the masters who penned today's literary classics left a lot of room for speculation. Have you ever wondered what inspired Kipling to pen The Jungle Book? Who else Macbeth's witches influenced? Why Mr. Rochester's first wife went mad in Jane Eyre? How the events of Treasure Island would unfold if the pirates flew spaceships instead? ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Brian Sutton-Smith, Playful Scholar

    A Centennial Celebration, Volume 17

    Edited by Anna Beresin, Michael M. Patte, Fraser Brown ...
    Series series Play and Culture Studies
    This book honors the legacy of Dr. Brian Sutton-Smith, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Folklore at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Sutton-Smith was considered the premier play scholar of his generation, with numerous publications in the fields of developmental psychology, folklore, anthropology, sociology of sport, education, and philosophy. We present an eclectic array of essays written ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Handbook of International Perspectives on Early Childhood Education

    Edited by Jaipaul L. Roopnarine, James E. Johnson, Suzanne Flannery Quinn, Michael M. Patte ...
    The Handbook of International Perspectives on Early Childhood Education provides a groundbreaking compilation of research from an interdisciplinary group of distinguished experts in early childhood education (ECE), child development, cultural and cross-cultural research in the psychological sciences, etc. The chapters provide current overviews of ECE in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle ... Read more

    $253.99 CAD

  • Play and Social Justice

    Equity, Advocacy, and Opportunity

    Series Book 537 - Counterpoints
    The importance of play for healthy development is undeniable. Aspects of play have been linked to the development of social skills, health and fitness, motivation, curiosity, innovation, imagination, and problem solving. Both theory and research suggest that play of various types is critical for healthy development and that playfulness is an important quality across the life span. However, ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • International Perspectives On Children'S Play

    by Jaipaul Roopnarine, Michael Patte, James Johnson ...
    This book provides an analysis of children’s play across many different cultural communities around the globe. ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Celebrating 40 Years of Play Research: Connecting Our Past, Present, and Future

    Volume 13

    Edited by John A. Sutterby, Michael M. Patte ...
    Series series Play and Culture Studies
    Play & Culture Studies is a bi-annual, peer-reviewed series published by the Association for the Study of Play. For forty years The Association for the Anthropological Study of Play (TAASP), now The Association for the Study of Play (TASP) has served as the premier professional organization in academia dedicated to interdisciplinary research and theory construction concerning play. During that ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Aspects of Playwork: Play and Culture Studies

    Volume 14

    by Fraser Brown, Bob Hughes, Sarah Wilson, Mike Wragg, Kelda Lyons, Alex Cote, Rusty Keeler0, Suzanna Law1, Morgan Leichter-Saxby2, Dave Bullough3, Claire Pugh4, Ben Tawil5, Joel Seath6, Tony Chilton7, Maxine Delorme8, Dr. Wendy Russell9, Dr. Michael Patte0, Dr. Stuart Lester1, Dr. Sylwyn Guilbaud2 ...
    Series series Play and Culture Studies
    The postwar years in the UK saw the development of numerous artificial playgrounds intended to compensate children for increasing urbanization and a lack of wild places to play. Many of these sites employed playleaders, whose job was to use play to instill social behavioral norms on children, using games with rules and organized activities. From the early 1970s, that approach began to be replaced ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Rethinking Children's Play

    by Dr Fraser Brown, Dr Michael Patte, Dr Phil Jones ...
    Series series New Childhoods
    Rethinking Children's Play examines attitudes towards, and experiences of, children's play. Fraser Brown and Michael Patte draw on a wide range of thought, research and practice from different fields and countries to debate, challenge and re-appraise long held beliefs, attitudes and ways of working and living with children in the play environment.Children need to play and the benefits of play are ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

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  • Culture Speaks

    Cultural Relationships and Classroom Learning

    by Russell Bishop, Mere Berryman ...
    This book focuses on what it is like to be a young Maori person in a New Zealand secondary school classroom today. It presents and discusses narratives drawn from the voices of Maori secondary students, their whanau, principals and teachers. Whether you are a student, a parent, a principal or a teacher, this book will help you to examine your own explanations for the educational achievement of ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lust Unearthed

    Vintage Gay Graphics From the DuBek Collection

    by Thomas Waugh ...
    On the heels of his bestselling and award-winning book Out/Lines: Underground Gay Graphics From Before Stonewall, Thomas Waugh offers more historic and erotically charged drawings, depicting aspects of gay male sexuality that were once hidden from public view.The more than 200, never-before-published images in Lust Unearthed are from the private collection of Ambrose DuBek, a Hollywood costume and ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Embracing Risk in Urban Education

    Curiosity, Creativity, and Courage in the Era of "No Excuses" and Relay Race Reform

    by Alice E. Ginsberg ...
    At a time when American urban public education is under broad attack, and in which America is perceived as a nationat risk that is losing the race to the top, educators and politicians from across the spectrum are promoting increased emphasis on standardized testing, business models of school reform, zero tolerance, no excuses, promoting cultural assimilation, and building a standardized ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • English Last: True Accounts of Teaching in China

    Teaching ESL, #2

    by Greg Strandberg ...
    Series Book 2 - Teaching ESL
    When it comes to teaching in China, money's first and English is last. Education takes a backseat to entertainment, and learning isn't nearly as important as having fun. If you're planning on teaching in China you need to know this. This book gives it to you straight.I spent 5 years teaching English in China. If you want to know how to teach ESL classes, I'll tell you what works and what doesn't ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus