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  • THE WAVES OF WAR

    by Graham Parry ...
    Series Book 1 - THE WAVES OF WAR
    In the summer of 1940, a defeated Europe lies in the hands of Nazi Germany. Britain stands alone. Under the threat of imminent invasion, it is the Royal Navy and their battle in the English Channel that keep the enemy at bay. Into these dangerous waters comes the new destroyer H.M.S. Brackendale, and her rebellious young commander, Richard Thorburn. His orders are to take the fight to the enemy, ... Read more

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  • Seventeenth - Century Poetry

    The Social Context

    by Graham Parry ...
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    First published in 1985, Seventeenth-Century Poetry considers the way the poetry of the major seventeenth-century writers functioned in a social context: how it grew out of the poets’ social circumstances and ambitions, enhance their relationships with friends and patrons, how it proposed ideals of conduct and the good life. In the case of religious verse, the poetry is read within its devotional ... Read more

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  • The Seventeenth Century

    The Intellectual and Cultural Context of English Literature, 1603-1700

    by Graham Parry ...
    Series series Longman Literature In English Series
    The seventeenth century was a period of immense turmoil. This book explores the methods by which a distinctive iconography was created for each Stuart king, describes the cultural life of the Civil War period and the Cromwellian Protectorate, and analyses the impact of the antiquarian movement which constructed a new sense of national identity. Through this detailed and fascinating discussion of ... Read more

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  • How Public Schools Really Work

    An Insider's Guide for Parents and Practitioners

    by Parry Graham ...
    Since March of 2019, parents across the US have gained an unprecedented peek into their children’s schools and classrooms. In many cases, this has led to a newfound respect and appreciation for the hard work of teachers and administrators. But it has also raised important questions about the roles that parents can and should play in their children’s education.This book is a collection of insider ... Read more

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  • Advanced and Struggling Students

    An Insider’s Guide for Parents and Teachers to Support Exceptional Youngsters

    by Parry Graham ...
    For too many families, the language and culture of public education are confusing and intimidating, creating barriers that prevent meaningful and supportive collaboration. This can be especially true for both the parents of students who struggle and the parents of students who are high achievers. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Schools should be a place where parents feel welcomed and a place ... Read more

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  • Making Teamwork Meaningful

    Leading Progress-Driven Collaboration in a PLC at Work™

    Focus on developing people—not just improving test scores. The authors examine how staffing decisions can strengthen professional learning communities and explore actions that can help school leaders safeguard their schools against complacency. Collect tips and strategies that every teacher can adopt, and apply the professional development techniques that prove most useful. ... Read more

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    Series series The Britannica Guide to World Literature
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  • John Milton

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  • Soul of the Age

    A Biography of the Mind of William Shakespeare

    by Jonathan Bate ...
    “One man in his time plays many parts,His acts being seven ages.”In this illuminating, innovative biography, Jonathan Bate, one of today’s most accomplished Shakespearean scholars, has found a fascinating new way to tell the story of the great dramatist. Using the Bard’s own immortal list of a man’s seven ages in As You Like It, Bate deduces the crucial events of Shakespeare’s life and connects ... Read more

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  • John Donne: Collected Poetry

    by John Donne ...
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