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  • Toward a 21st-Century School Library Media Program

    by Doug Achterman, Marlene Asselin, Steven M. Baule, Kay Bishop, Barbara Braxton, Carol A. Brown, Gail Bush, Audrey P. Church, Gail Dickinson, Ray Doiron, Jean Donham, Lynn Evarts, Dawn Cartwright Fiorelli, Diane Gallagher-Hayashi, Caroline Geck, Reid Goldsborough, Valerie Grenawalt, Violet H. Harada, Gary Hartzell, Allison Haupt, Ken Haycock, James E. Herring, Janet Hopkins, Sandra Hughes-Hassel, Carol-Anne Hutchinson, Doug Johnson, Larry Johnson, Carol Koechlin, Merrilee AndersenKwielford, Annette Lamb, Linda Langford, Mary Jo Langhorne, David Loertscher, Teri Lesesne, Marla W. McGhee, Keith McPherson, Patricia Montiel-Overall, Karen N. Muronaga, Joyce Needham, Dianne Oberg, Michael K. O'Sullivan, Les Parsons, Jennifer Robins, Thomas J. Scott, Joan Shaw, Leslie Travis, Joyce Kasman Valenza, Lisa Wilson, Sandi Zwaan, Michael Cart, Patrick Jones ...
    This collection of enlightening and stimulating articles, written by some of the most important figures in school librarianship, demonstrates how teacher-librarians, classroom teachers, and administrators can work together to create a 21st century school library media program. With topics that emphasize student success, leadership, partnerships, curriculum design, collaborative planning and ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • We Remember the Home Guard

    by Frank Shaw, Joan Shaw ...
    'I remember standing on top of our local glen with a block of wood, expecting thousands of Germans coming down from the sky. What was I going to do with the block of wood? I never knew.' Leonard JacksonOn 22 June 1940 France surrendered to Germany and the invasion of Britain seemed a very real possibility.The Home Guard was formed to defend our villages and towns. Members came from reserved ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • We Remember D-Day

    by Frank Shaw, Joan Shaw ...
    'On leaving the plane I can only say I felt very lonely, except that the sky was full of bullets coming upwards. Fortunately, it wasn’t long before my feet hit the ground with a thud. Almost as soon as my feet touched the ground, I was to find that I had landed directly in front of the muzzle of a German Machine Gun and I received a burst of fire straight at me. I can remember being hit and ... Read more

    $19.09 USD

  • We Remember the Battle of Britain

    by Frank Shaw, Joan Shaw ...
    ‘I was talking and laughing with a school friend in the street when suddenly there was the eerie wailing notes of the air raid siren filling the air. I can remember that our laughter stopped straight away, and I recall feeling chilled and scared. Doors were opened and people came out of their houses looking up to the sky … It was a Sunday morning on a beautiful summer’s day with blue skies and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • We Remember Dunkirk

    by Frank Shaw, Joan Shaw ...
    ‘Yes we were scared. It could be seen on the faces of the men. No food didn’t help. We stopped to suck pebbles during the day as our tongues began to swell through lack of water … We had an order come through to us one day. Every man for himself. And then the soldiers – Belgian, French and British – were side by side in silent soddy ranks in columns, zig-zagged across the beaches. I still believe ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • We Remember the Blitz

    by Frank Shaw, Joan Shaw ...
    'I went to the public baths and after I undressed I could hear someone whistling. I looked round to see if I could see anybody about, but I couldn't, so I got into the bath and lay back to relax. As soon as I did, of course, I looked up and saw a man putting in the glass windows that had been blown out the night before.' Joan Adams, LichfieldOn the night of 7 September 1940, bombs rained down on ... Read more

    $17.89 USD

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  • Forgotten Voices of the Blitz and the Battle For Britain

    A New History in the Words of the Men and Women on Both Sides

    by Joshua Levine ...
    Drawing material from the Imperial War Museum's extensive aural archive, Joshua Levine brings together voices from both sides of the Blitz and the Battle of Britain to give us a unique, complete and compelling picture of this turbulent time.In June 1940, British citizens prepared for an imminent German onslaught. Hitler's troops had overrun Holland, Belgium and France in quick succession, and the ... Read more

    $19.09 USD

  • Blitz Diary

    Life Under Fire in the Second World War

    by Carol Harris, Mike Brown ...
    During the 1930s, war with Germany became increasingly likely. The British Government believed that it would start with massed ranks of enemy planes, dropping bombs and poison gas on civilians in major towns and cities, terrifying them into surrendering. When war broke out, preparations to protect the population were piecemeal and inadequate. As anticipated, people were shocked by the first raids ... Read more

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  • Forgotten Voices Of The Second World War

    A New History of the Second World War in the Words of the Men and Women Who Were There

    by Max Arthur ...
    The Imperial War Museum holds a vast archive of interviews with soldiers, sailors, airmen and civilians of most nationalities who saw action during WW2. As in the highly-acclaimed Forgotten Voices of the Great War, Max Arthur and his team of researchers spent hundreds of hours digging deep into this unique archive, uncovering tapes, many of which have not been listened to since they were created ... Read more

    $19.09 USD

  • Gunning for the Enemy

    Bomber Command's Top Sharp-Shooter Tells His Remarkable Story

    by Wallace McIntosh, Mel Rolfe ...
    The World War II exploits of the legendary RAF air gunner, "a true hero who repeatedly cheated death," from the author of Flying into Hell ( The Times).Born into grinding poverty in Scotland, Wallace McIntosh had not heard of Christmas until he was seven, and never celebrated his birthday until his late teens, but he could steal, kill and skin a sheep before he was twelve and snare anything that ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cheer Up, Mate!

    Second World War Humour

    by Alan Weeks ...
    Cheer Up, Mate! is a compilation of comical tales and anecdotes from World War Two. Between 1939 and 1945 the world witnessed what is generally agreed to be the most horrific war in history. Millions died and millions more were physically or psychologically wounded by the conflict. Yet amidst the pain and devastation, people were not only able to survive, they also managed to maintain a sense of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Walk Through Rebel Dublin 1916

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    by Mick O'Farrell ...
    A Walk Through Rebel Dublin 1916 is a comprehensively illustrated guide to the Rising of Easter Week 1916, based on the significant locations of the rebellion. Dealing separately with thirty buildings and sites throughout the city – including the GPO, Liberty Hall, Trinity College, the Four Courts and Dublin Castle – the author provides a brief, fascinating history of the events and personalities ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus