While the rate of urbanisation in the developing world has increased dramatically over the years, governments' capacity to support urban growth has, in many cases, failed to keep up with this trend. This title presents a comprehensive account of urban community participation, both in theory and prac[...]
Actors in rehearsal often feel they've reached a dead end in trying to build their character. Improvising around the situation - 'what would your character do if -' helps the actor truly inhabit the role and liberates their creativity.[...]
The "Improvisation Book" takes the teacher step-by-step through a series of graded improvisation exercises. It also contains a unique set of 96 Improvisation Cards. Drawn at random these cards determine Character and Scenario. The endless combinations ensure that the teacher never need run dry![...]
This book synthesizes an array of research and shows how these insights can contribute to a better understanding of human learning, especially as this relates to adolescence.[...]
Hollywood Cats showcases an incredible selection of photographs, taken during the golden age of Hollywood, of stars with their cats, celebrating and documenting this special relationship. Both Carole Lombard and Greer Garson manage to look even more sultry draped alongside their feline friends; phot[...]
This is the first guide to dragonflies and damselflies of the south-central United States. The book covers 263 species, representing more than half of the North American fauna. The area of coverage significantly overlaps with other regions of the country making this book a useful aid in identifying [...]
First word and picture books to teach young children about the beautiful world around them First 100s are a series of first word and picture books for children who love the beautiful and exciting things around them The First 100s range invites young children to focus on things found at home and out [...]