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  • Secrets, Lies and Children’s Fiction

    by K. Mallan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Many children learn from a young age to tell the truth. They also learn that some lies are necessary in order to survive in a world that paradoxically values truth-telling, but practises deception. This book examines this paradox by considering how deception is often a necessary means of survival for individuals, families, governments, and animals. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Alex Nino

    by B. Mallane ...
    Series Book 1 - The Greystar Kingdom
    Power answers to no one, not even him.Alex Nino isn't just a sorcerer—he is the Arc, a living conduit of ancient power older than Greystar's throne itself. As the realm's Arc and protector, he has spent his life mastering forces that could destroy lesser men. But power comes at a cost, and the magic stirring beyond the borders of the kingdom is unlike anything he has faced before.When dark ... Read more

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  • Emperors and Political Culture in Cassius Dio's Roman History

    The Roman History of Cassius Dio provides one of the most important continuous narratives of the early Roman empire, spanning the inception of the Principate under Augustus to the turbulent years of the Severan Dynasty. It has been a major influence on how scholars have thought about Roman imperial history, from the Byzantine period down to the present day, as well as being a work of considerable ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Digital Participation through Social Living Labs

    Valuing Local Knowledge, Enhancing Engagement

    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Digital Participation through Social Living Labs connects two largely separate debates: On the one hand, high speed internet access and associated technologies are often heralded as a means to bring about not only connectivity, but also innovation, economic development, new jobs, and regional prosperity. On the other hand, community development research has established that access by itself is ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • (Re)imagining the World

    Children's literature's response to changing times

    Series series Education (R0)
    (Re)Imagining the world: Children’s Literature’s Response to Changing Times considers how writers of fiction for children imagine ‘the world’, not one universal world, but different worlds: imaginary, strange, familiar, even monstrous worlds. The chapters in this collection discuss how fiction for children engages with some of the changes brought about by new technologies, information literacy, ... Read more

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  • The Long March Home

    A True WWII Story of Escape, Survival, and the Fight to Return

    January 1945. Germany was frozen. The war was collapsing. And twelve hundred American prisoners of war were ordered to march. The command was simple: Keep moving or be shot.Master Sergeant Jack Mallan was one of them.A Jewish-American soldier captured in France, Jack had already been wounded in battle, starved in captivity, and imprisoned in four Nazi prison camps. But as the Third Reich began to ... Read more

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  • Alex Nino

    by Bobby Mallane ...
    Power answers to no one-not even him.Alex Nino isn't just a sorcerer-he is the Arc, a living conduit of raw, ancient magic older than the throne of Greystar itself. Bound to a force few understand, and even fewer survive, Alex has spent his life learning control, discipline, and restraint. As protector of the realm, he carries not only immense power but the crushing weight of expectation. Yet ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Walking with the Lord Jesus Christ

    This book is intended for all the children of God, young and old alike without exception. Time is fast running out for us on this planet. Chapter 5 herein, "Jesus Christ on the Mountain" clearly shows that the Lord Jesus Christ expects all his children to be ready, as he demonstrated how it will be on the last day and during his coming. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Queer as Camp

    Essays on Summer, Style, and Sexuality

    Named the #1 Bestselling Non-Fiction Title by the Calgary HeraldTo camp means to occupy a place and/or time provisionally or under special circumstances. To camp can also mean to queer. And for many children and young adults, summer camp is a formative experience mixed with homosocial structure and homoerotic longing. In Queer as Camp, editors Kenneth B. Kidd and Derritt Mason curate a collection ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Contemporary Children's Literature and Film

    Engaging with Theory

    by Kerry Mallan ...
    Bringing together leading and emerging scholars, this book argues for the significance of theory for reading texts written and produced for young people. Integrating perspectives from across feminism, ecocriticism, postcolonialism and poststructuralism, it demonstrates how these inform approaches to a range of contemporary literature and film. ... Read more

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    by Terry Brooks ...
    Series series Paladins of Shannara
    An old friend urges Shea Ohmsford to take a dangerous risk in the concluding story of this gripping Shannara eBook series by New York Times bestselling fantasy master Terry Brooks.Shea Ohmsford has had quite enough of quests. A year after surviving a harrowing odyssey, he is still plagued by troubling memories and dreams. A mysterious trafficker in spells and potions provides a restorative nostrum ... Read more

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  • Children's Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Children's literature takes many forms - works adapted for children in antiquity, picture books and pop-ups - and now includes the latest online games and eBooks. This vast and amorphous subject is both intimately related to other areas of literary and cultural investigation but also has its own set of concerns, issues and challenges. From familiar authors including Beatrix Potter and Roald Dahl, ... Read more

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