The Creative Classroom is an inspirational guide to setting up and managing a creative learning environment. Each chapter demonstrates how to make the most of the classroom and outside space, from stimulating subject zones such as book corners and maths areas, to teaching in role and making full use[...]

Now completely updated, this bestselling Japanese dictionary in a handy traveler's size includes thousands of entries that emphasize the most commonly used words in both Japanese and English, as well as Japanese idioms.[...]

Although largely replaced by the modern A-Z thesaurus format, the thematic organization of the original Roget thesaurus set the standard for many years. This new edition of the renowned Webster's New World? Thesaurus combines a thematic index, based on Roget's original categories, with the proven us[...]

Featuring more than 45,000 definitions, this concise, portable reference offers an easy-to-use format, phonetic respelling for proper pronunciation, thousands of current phrases and constructions, slang, business and computer terminology, and listings of foreign currency, state capitals, U.S. presid[...]

A remarkable new account of the "Burma Road" chronicles the remarkable effort by 200,000 Chinese laborers to build a seven-hundred-mile road through the jungle to Rangoon, Burma, in order to keep the Chinese supplied throughout the war with Japan and the subsequent air supply campaign after the road[...]

Intends to facilitate the use of fracture mechanics based failure assessment procedures for the evaluation and design of structures and components. This book provides an introduction to the method, its background, how it can be applied, its potential and its limitations. It contains worked examples,[...]

Follows the people of eastern province of Castellon from the winter rains to baking summer heat, from the flowering of the almond trees in spring to the hilarious, fiery festivals and ancient pilgrimages. This book tells the history of the region through folk-songs and stories of the Cathar and Temp[...]

Spain is corrupt and on the brink of collapse. The king is ill, banks are closing, hospitals are in chaos, homes are lost, demonstrators riot and rightwing thugs patrol the street. The tunnels beneath the streets are at once a refuge and a source of anger. And as the blood flows Camara roars in on h[...]

Compiled in collaboration with a team of expert linguists, the Webster's New World concise bilingual dictionaries are the perfect choice for beginning students and advanced speakers as well.Comprehensive and authoritative, yet clear and concise, the dictionaries offer a full array of features, as we[...]

This book was shortlisted for the 2014 Costa Novel Awards. Nora Webster is the heartbreaking new novel from one of the greatest novelists writing today. It is the late 1960s in Ireland. Nora Webster is living in a small town, looking after her four children, trying to rebuild her life after the deat[...]

These four plays, written during the reigns of James I and Charles I, took revenge tragedy in dark and ambiguous new directions. In The Duchess of Malfi and The White Devil, John Webster explores the role of women and issues of power, sex and corruption in the Italian court, creating two unforgettab[...]

Toddlers and parents everywhere will recognize Small Rabbit's lack of enthusiasm as the story opens. He just doesn't want to go for a walk and he comes up with all sorts of excuses to stay indoors. But Big Rabbit is having none of it. She bundles him into his coat and out they go, with Small Rabbit [...]

The MENC Handbook of Research on Music Learning, Volume 1: Strategies brings together the best and most current research on methods for music learning, focusing squarely on the profession's empirical and conceptual knowledge of how students gain competence in music at various ages and in different c[...]