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  • Theatre and Neurodiversity

    by Amy Skinner ...
    Series series Theatre And
    What are neurodiverse aesthetics? How and where do neurodiverse aesthetics appear**, and how do they positively affect the wider theatrical culture? How can we all contribute to a neurodiversity-affirming theatre industry?**This brief study celebrates neurodiversity and deconstructs neuronormativity, reminding us that the most interesting, creative, and powerful things occur when we embrace ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Designing Eurovision

    Performance Scenography on an International Stage

    Edited by Amy Skinner, Catherine Baker ...
    Designing Eurovision is the first book-length study of the visual and design elements of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC).As a unique visual phenomenon and commonly associated with spectacle performances, the scenography of Eurovision is in reality far more nuanced and layered, balancing acts of national identity-building with host country branding, visual tourism and cross-cultural aesthetics. ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Pearl Story Book: Stories and Legends of Winter, Christmas, and New Year's Day

    A Diverse Winter Wonderland of Festive Tales and Poems

    by Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Charles Lamb, Ralph Waldo Emerson, James Russell Lowell, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Phillips Brooks, Amy Steedman, Eleanor L. Skinner, Hans Christian Andersen1, Alfred Tennyson2, Christina Rossetti3, Edgar Allen Poe4, Juliana Horatia Ewing5, Madison Cawein6 ...
    The Pearl Story Book: Stories and Legends of Winter, Christmas, and New Year's Day is a vibrant tapestry interweaving an array of literary styles and genres that capture the essence of winter's most celebrated festivals. This anthology is a treasure trove of tales that ranges from the enchanted realms of Hans Christian Andersen to the poignant reflections of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Each piece, ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Other Side of the Story

    A Fun New View for Adults

    by Geoff Skinner ...
    You thought you knew these stories - historical, biblical, nursery rhymes, famous people, pantomimes and more - but here are the same stories, told as dialogues, from a different - and hysterical point if view.Was Little Red Riding Hood in cahoots with the wolf? Could Mrs Beeton really cook? Who was Wendy's friend, Pan? Who knew that Bob Cratchit had had his hand in the till? What did Dog Toby ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Russian Theatre in Practice

    The Director's Guide

    Edited by Amy Skinner ...
    Series series Performance Books
    Amidst the turmoil of political revolution, the stage directors of twentieth-century Russia rewrote the rules of theatre making. From realism to the avant-garde, politics to postmodernism, and revolution to repression, these practitioners shaped perceptions of theatre direction across the world.This edited volume introduces students and practitioners alike to the innovations of Russia's directors, ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Education, Learning and the Transformation of Development

    Edited by Amy Skinner, Matt Baillie Smith, Eleanor Brown, Tobias Troll ...
    Series series Rethinking Development
    Whilst education has been widely recognised as a key tool for development, this has tended to be limited to the incremental changes that education can bring about within a given development paradigm, as opposed to its role in challenging dominant conceptions and practices of development and creating alternatives.Through a collection of insightful and provocative chapters, this book will examine ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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    A Sweet Little Maid (Unabridged)

    by AMY ELLA BLANCHARD ...
    Narrated by Bernetta Skinner ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 45 min

    Dimple, the nine-year-old little girl is accustomed to being always the first. She has Bubbles, a little coloured girl as playmate and servant. One day Dimple’s cousin, Florence comes to visit her and they have a wonderful time together. But then come the rainy days and the two children easily get bored in the house… and that’s how the adventures and troubles begin. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Encountering Ensemble

    by Reader in Drama, Theatre and Performance David Barnett, Michael Boyd, Bryan Brown, Mr Frank Camilleri, Franc Chamberlain, Terence Chapman, John Collins, Antje Diedrich, Mark Evans, Tanya Gerstle, Professor of Theatre and Media Drama Richard J. Hand, Peter Harrop, Paz Hilfinger-Pardo, Kate Hunter, Malgorzata Jablonska, Duncan Jamieson, Evelyn Jamieson, Chris Johnston, Brad Krumholz, Rebecca Loukes, Mr Eilon Morris, Jonathan Pitches, Anna Porubcansky, Duška Radosavljevic, Marianne Sharp, Amy Skinner, Patrick Stewart, Susan Thompson, Mark Valdez, Julia Varley, Phillip Zarrilli, Dr Adam J. Ledger, Dr. Paul Carr ...
    Series series Performance Books
    Encountering Ensemble, is a text for students, teachers, researchers and practitioners who wish to develop a deeper understanding of the history, conceptual foundations and practicalities of the world of ensemble theatre. It is the first book to draw together definitions and practitioner examples, making it a cutting edge work on the subject.Encountering Ensemble combines historical and ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

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  • A Child’s Garden of Verses

    by Robert Louis Stevenson, Digital Fire ...
    First published in 1885, ‘A Child's Garden of Verses’ is a collection of poetry for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, a collection that concerns childhood, illness, play, and solitude. Stevenson dedicated the poems to his nurse Alison Cunningham, who cared for him during his many childhood illnesses.The collection first appeared under the title Penny Whistles but has been ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

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  • Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child

    Time for Slow Pedagogies in Early Childhood Education

    by Alison Clark ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    This book explores the relationship with time in early childhood by arguing for the valuing of slow pedagogies and slow knowledge. Alison Clark points to alternative practices in Early Childhood Education and Care that enable a different pace and rhythm, against the backdrop of the acceleration in early childhood and the proliferation of testing and measurement. Diverse approaches are explored to ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • The Road Not Taken with Fire and Ice

    and 96 other Poems

    by Robert Frost ...
    Collected here are 98 poems that made Robert Frost’s reputation as the greatest American Poet of his or any other time. Uniquely powerful and uniquely American Frost’s poems are important and approachable. "Mr. Frost is an honest writer, writing from himself, from his own knowledge and emotion . . . he is quite consciously and definitely putting New England life into verse." —Ezra Pound "The best ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Museums and Education

    Purpose, Pedagogy, Performance

    by Eilean Hooper-Greenhill ...
    Series series Museum Meanings
    At the beginning of the 21st century museums are challenged on a number of fronts. The prioritisation of learning in museums in the context of demands for social justice and cultural democracy combined with cultural policy based on economic rationalism forces museums to review their educational purposes, redesign their pedagogies and account for their performance.The need to theorise learning and ... Read more

    $60.99 USD