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Understanding 8???9-Year-Olds describes how children grow and change as they move further away from reliance on home and family, out into the world of school and community. Children of this age develop preferences as well as opinions based on their experience of new relationships and activities. For... More

1938. The tang of salt air scents the pages of this book. The story of a boy swept at an early age into the torrent of life, Lower Class moves one deeply with its picture of courageous but simple people struggling for a meager existence. Although much of the story is brutal and rough, there is an un... More

This volume is a collection of papers, each of which is a version of a lecture previously given as part of the Tavistock course, "Emotional Factors in Learning and Teaching: counselling aspects in education." The course, which is for teachers and others working in educational settings, has been runn... More

Biddy Jenkinson, one of the most inspiring Irish language poets of the present day, eschews literary movements, politics and publicity and so forges a distinctive, uncompromising talent. This selection continues CUP's series of contemporary poetry titles with a contribution in the Irish language, wi... More

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, ... More

Covering important figures throughout the ages, these lively books are filled with engaging text based on primary sources and through research. The full-color images, historical photos and paintings, and detailed maps add to the books' appeal. Each book includes fascinating sidebars, the subject's l... More