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  • The Good Gang: Stories from Tak Takut Kids Club

    by Shiyun Lin, Carolyn Oei, Marc Nair ...
    The Good Gang is a new book from 3Pumpkins that offers a rare, ground-level view of childhood in Singapore’s heartlands. It tells the stories of 10 children who grew up with Tak Takut Kids Club (TTKC), a safe and happy neighbourhood community space for children. Their lived experiences are interwoven with insights into systems of support—from education to social services and community relations ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Shards of My Life

    by Anngee Neo, Bean, Ci Xuan Lim ...
    Shards of My Life offers a snapshot of a Singaporean teenager’s experiences with mental health issues. The teenager Bean is part of the Tak Takut Kids Club community. Through the medium of comics, Bean’s unfiltered expressions speak of frustration and confusion, but also of feelings of safety and support. Bean’s comics are bolstered by the visual narratives of artist Anngee Neo and commentaries of ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    $31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deal with Difficult People

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  • Not Without Us: Perspectives on Disability and Inclusion in Singapore

    Edited by Kuansong Victor Zhuang, Meng Ee Wong, Dan Goodley ...
    Disability is all around us—among people we meet, the media, sports, our own family and friends. Undeniably, all of us have or will one day come to experience or encounter disability. But how can we reckon with the realities of those who live with disability, or its reality in our own lives? In a city-state slowly moving towards inclusion, how do those meant to be 'included' feel about such ... Read more

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  • Implementing Restorative Practices in Schools

    A Practical Guide to Transforming School Communities

    by Peta Blood, Margaret Thorsborne ...
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  • Creating The World We Want To Live In

    How Positive Psychology Can Build a Brighter Future

    by Bridget Grenville-Cleave, Dóra Guðmundsdóttir, Felicia Huppert, Vanessa King, David Roffey, Sue Roffey, Marten de Vries ...
    This book is about hope and a call to action to make the world the kind of place we want to live in. Our hope is to provoke conversation, and gently challenge possibly long-held views, beliefs, and ideologies about the way the world works and the people in that world.Written by eminent researchers and experienced practitioners, the book explores the principles that underpin living well, and gives ... Read more

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  • What Makes a Good School?

    by Chris Bonner, Jane Caro ...
    School choice has become one of the most agonizing issues of parenthood; while schools boast of unsurpassed facilities, genius teachers, and stellar academic achievement, parents wonder whether the marketing hype is actually true. Drawing on the authors' experiences and knowledge—one as a school principal and both as parents and advocates—this account compares public, Catholic, private, selective, ... Read more

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  • The Gender Bias

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    by Dr. Sabrina Cohen-Hatton ...
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    Theory and Guidelines for Practice

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  • Leading Through Spirals of Inquiry

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    by Judy Halbert, Linda Kaser ...
    ★ Starred selection for CCBC's Best Books Ideal for Teachers 2023!Experienced educators Judy Halbert and Linda Kaser expand on their previous work in this all-new book for school leadership teams. Written for teams ready to get started—or keen to go deeper—this book will provoke new thinking and provide specific strategies for accelerating meaningful change.Leading Through Spirals of Inquiry walks ... Read more

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