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  • Tell Them We Are Rising

    A Memoir of Faith in Education

    by Ruth Wright Hayre, Alexis Moore ...
    "The inspiring story of how one woman gave back."--Ed Bradley"This is a heartwarming story about struggle, survival, and achieve ment. If we didn't know people like this in our lives, we would want to invent them. What more could one ask? A good story told with a deft hand."--William H. Gray III President, United Negro College Fund"An inspiring account of an African American educator determined to ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Life in Dog Years

    by Gary Paulsen ...
    Illustrated by Ruth Wright Paulsen ...
    Gary Paulsen has owned dozens of unforgettable and amazing dogs, and here are his favorites--one to a chapter. Among them are Snowball, the puppy he owned as a boy in the Philippines; Ike, his mysterious hunting companion; Electric Fred and his best friend, Pig; Dirk, the grim protector; and Josh, one of the remarkable border collies working on Paulsen's ranch today.My Life in Dog Years is a book ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

  • Father Water, Mother Woods

    Essays on Fishing and Hunting in the North Woods

    by Gary Paulsen, Ruth Wright Paulsen ...
    Survival in the wilderness--Gary Paulsen writes about it so powerfully in his novels Hatchet and The River because he's lived it. These essays recount his adventures alone and with friends, along the rivers and in the woods of northern Minnesota. There, fishing and hunting are serious business, requiring skill, secrets, and inspiration. Luck, too--not every big one gets away.This book takes ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook to Sociology of Music Education

    Edited by Ruth Wright, Geir Johansen, Panagiotis A. Kanellopoulos, Patrick Schmidt ...
    Series series Routledge Music Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook to Sociology of Music Education is a comprehensive, authoritative and state-of-the-art review of current research in the field. The opening introduction orients the reader to the field, highlights recent developments, and draws together concepts and research methods to be covered. The chapters that follow are written by respected, experienced experts on key issues in their ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Canoe Days

    by Gary Paulsen ...
    Illustrated by Ruth Wright Paulsen ...
    Opening this book is like sitting down in a canoe, taking up a paddle, and gliding out into the summer beauty of a hidden lake. In this picture book that is as refreshing and inviting as a perfect canoe day, a fawn peeks out from the trees as ducklings fan out behind their mother. Butterflies pause and fish laze beneath the lily pads. Ruth Wright Paulsen’s sunlit paintings and Gary Paulsen’s ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Sociology and Music Education

    Edited by Ruth Wright ...
    Series series SEMPRE Studies in The Psychology of Music
    Sociology and Music Education addresses a pressing need to provide a sociological foundation for understanding music education. The music education community, academic and professional, has become increasingly aware of the need to locate the issues facing music educators within a broader sociological context. This is required both as a means to deeper understanding of the issues themselves and as ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Musical Gentrification

    Popular Music, Distinction and Social Mobility

    Edited by Petter Dyndahl, Sidsel Karlsen, Ruth Wright ...
    Series series ISME Series in Music Education
    Musical Gentrification is an exploration of the role of popular music in processes of socio-cultural inclusion and exclusion in a variety of contexts. Twelve chapters by international scholars reveal how cultural objects of relatively lower status, in this case popular musics, are made objects of acquisition by subjects or institutions of higher social status, thereby playing an important role in ... Read more

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    by Gary Paulsen ...
    Celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the Newbery Honor–winning survival novel Hatchet with a pocket-sized edition perfect for travelers to take along on their own adventures. This special anniversary edition includes a new introduction and commentary by author Gary Paulsen, pen-and-ink illustrations by Drew Willis, and a water resistant cover. Hatchet has also been nominated as one of America’s ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Bourdieu and the Sociology of Music Education

    by Pamela Burnard, Ylva Hofvander Trulsson ...
    Pierre Bourdieu has been an extraordinarily influential figure in the sociology of music. For over four decades, his concepts have helped to generate both empirical and theoretical interventions in the field of musical study. His impact on the sociology of music taste, in particular, has been profound, his ideas directly informing our understandings of how musical preferences reflect and reproduce ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Community as Urban Practice

    by Talja Blokland ...
    Series series Urban Futures
    Community is a central idea in urban studies but remains conceptually vague and empirically difficult to work with. Building on existing theories of community, Talja Blokland offers an important contribution to defining and understanding this key theme.Blokland argues that there has been too much focus on community as a stable construct, formed by durable relationships with kin, friends, social ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Occupational Science

    Society, Inclusion, Participation

    Edited by Gail E. Whiteford, Clare Hocking ...
    Occupational Science: Society, Inclusion, Participation is the must have resource for occupational therapists, occupational scientists, students and researchers. The book begins with a comprehensive review of the current literature and the knowledge generated to date. Reasons for the field's limited impact are proposed, including its focus on individuals rather than groups and communities, its ... Read more

    $53.00 USD

  • Ethical Musicality

    by Gro Trondalen ...
    Series series Music and Change: Ecological Perspectives
    Ethical Musicality addresses the crossroads between music and ethics, combining philosophical knowledge, theoretical reflection, and practical understanding. When tied together, music and ethics link profoundly, offering real-life perspectives that would otherwise be inaccessible to us. The first part elucidates music and ethics through some influential and selected scholars ranging from Antiquity ... Read more

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