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  • 109 Walks in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland

    Follow-up in the bestselling series of Lower Mainland walking guidesMore than 100,000 copies sold across all editionsUpdated with 20 new walks – more options in Sea-to-Sky Corridor, Surrey, and Fraser ValleyMore walks featured that take less than three hours to completeEach walk features a description, map, photograph, and GPS coordinates ... Read more

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  • 109 Walks in British Columbia's Lower Mainland

    From trails to spectacular waterfalls near Squamish and historic urban forests in South Surrey, coastal headlands in Howe Sound and ridgetop meadows in the Fraser Valley,109 Walks offers a route for everyone who likes to be outdoors.In this revised seventh edition are 109 of the region’s best walks of four hours or less to suit every taste, whether you’re a visitor to the city or life-long ... Read more

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    Illustrated by John Halliday ...
    Anxious Angus is the first in a planned series from the author, designed to engage readers of all ages in meaningful conversations about the emotional challenges we encounter both in childhood and throughout life. The author has chosen the pen name, C. Croft because it represents very important people in her life, people who have greatly impacted who she is and the work she performs daily. The ... Read more

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  • Markets, Managers and Theory in Education

    by John Halliday ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education Management
    Originally published in 1990. This book is concerned with the logic of the relationship between educational theory and practice. It is a fundamental examination of three ideas:Vocationalism - the idea that the central purpose of education is to prepare people for work.Managerialism - the idea that this preparation can be managed by those not intimately concerned with the practice of teaching ... Read more

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  • Don't Bring Me No Rocking Chair

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    by John Halliday ...
    Gathering poems from Shakespeare to the present, Don't Bring Me No Rocking Chair addresses ageing through the several ages of poetry. Now more than ever, as more of us live for longer, the idea of what it means to age or to grow old engages and concerns people of all ages. One of the problems of ageing is the language we use to define it and the list of pejoratives associated with it, with ... Read more

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    Shooting Monarchs

    by John Halliday ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Davis ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 48 min

    ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult ReadersMacy grew up unwanted, unloved, and alone. By his teens he had quit school and begun stealing. In and out of juvie, Macy is a shoplifter, a car thief, and, by age eighteen, a murderer.Danny grew up physically disabled, raised by his grandmother, and a loner. Now sixteen, he finds solace in taking photographs, particularly of monarch butterflies, and ... Read more

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    Bringing together papers written by Norman Fairclough over a 25 year period, Critical Discourse Analysis represents a comprehensive and important contribution to the development of this popular field.The book is divided into seven sections covering the following themes:language in relation to ideology and powerdiscourse in processes of social and cultural changedialectics of discourse, dialectical ... Read more

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  • Alternative Narratives in Early Childhood

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