LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jane thompson

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  • The Rossmoyne Renaissance
    Aaron Belford Thompson / Clara Ann Thompson / Priscilla Jane Thompson
    Raised just outside Cincinnati, in the rural community of Rossmoyne, Ohio, Aaron Belford Thompson, Priscilla Jane Thompson, and Clara Ann Thompson wrote poetry that addressed Black American life in the early twentieth century. In their time, they were hailed as literary celebrities in the Cincinnati and Indianapolis Black communities, but they never managed to attain mainstream...
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    24,36 €

  • The Grief of Wisdom
    Jane Thompson Hasenmueller
    This debut novel, by JANE THOMPSON HASENMUELLER, is the heartbreaking story of two mothers, Isobel and Marah, who meet after their sons die in a terrorist attack on the campus of a small university in New Mexico. Isobel, a high school principal, seeks out Marah, a nurse practitioner in the USAF, for answers to her constant question of 'Why?' Forming a tenuous relationship at fi...
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    20,28 €

  • Adult Education For a Change
    Jane L. Thompson
    Originally published in 1980 this book examines why adult education historically failed to attract working class students and whether experiences in Northern Ireland, the USA and Italy have any lessons to teach. Drawing together authors committed to adult education, the essays give fresh theoretical perspectives and explore developments of the post-War period, asking if they ar...
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    65,06 €

  • Learning Liberation
    Jane Thompson
    Originally published in 1983, this book not only dissects the intrinsic and oppressive sexism of conventional adult and continuing education, but also argues the case for women-centred education with a powerful and compelling logic. A challenging and controversial book of the time, mixing provocative theories with details of practice in a wide-ranging and readable debate, it ad...
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    32,82 €

  • More Mirrors in the Classroom
    Candace M Thompson / Candace M. Thompson / Candace MThompson / Jane Fleming / Jane Flemming / Susan Catapano
    More Mirrors in the Classroom: Using Urban Children’s Literature to Increase Literacy is the first book in the Kids Like Us series. It includes research summaries, guidelines for text selection, and a step-by-step guide to increasing the cultural relevance of literacy instruction with urban children’s literature. ...
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    41,90 €

  • Atomic Sheep
    Sally Jane Thompson
    Sixteen year old Tamrika Fuller is happy with her life. With good friends and good grades, she’s content to keep her options open for her future. But when her parents reveal they’ve been saving for several years to send her to their Alma Mater for her final years of high school‚ an old-fashioned boarding academy miles from her home in Vancouver‚ she’s thrown out of her comfort ...
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    22,46 €

  • Silvanus Phillips Thompson, D. Sc., Ll. D., F.r.s
    Helen Gertrude Thompson / Mrs. Jane Smeal Henderson Thompson
    Explore the life and legacy of Silvanus Phillips Thompson in this comprehensive biography. Penned by those who knew him best, Mrs. Jane Smeal Henderson Thompson and Helen Gertrude Thompson, this work offers intimate insights into the celebrated scientist, electrical engineer, and educator. From his groundbreaking research to his influential teachings, discover the profound impa...
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    28,01 €

  • Still Glides the Stream
    Flora Jane Thompson
    Still Glides the Stream is considered a minor classic and a fictionalised, if autobiographical, social history of rural English life in the late 19th and early 20th century. It was written by Flora Jane Thompson, an English novelist and poet famous for her semi-autobiographical trilogy about the English countryside, Lark Rise to Candleford. ...
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    9,77 €

  • Ethiope Lays (1900)
    Priscilla Jane Thompson
    Ethiope Lays is a book written by Priscilla Jane Thompson and published in the year 1900. The book features a collection of poems that explore the African American experience in the late 19th century. The title ''Ethiope'' is a reference to the ancient Greek word for Ethiopia, which was used in the past to refer to all of Africa. The poems in Ethiope Lays are written in a varie...
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    24,81 €

  • Gleanings Of Quiet Hours (1907)
    Priscilla Jane Thompson
    Gleanings Of Quiet Hours is a collection of poems and essays written by Priscilla Jane Thompson and published in 1907. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains a series of poems that explore themes of nature, spirituality, and the human experience. The second part of the book consists of essays on a variety of topics, including education, the role of women in...
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    24,81 €

  • The Rookie’s Guide to Bipolar Disorder
    Jane Thompson
    The Rookie’s Guide to Bipolar Disorder is a primer for the person who has just been diagnosed with the disorder. It is a how-to to help the person make basic decisions about what to do, and contains basic information about bipolar disorder to help the person understand what is happening to him or her. It is also helpful for persons who are interested in learning more about the ...
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    12,93 €

  • Silvanus Phillips Thompson
    Helen G. Thompson / Helen GThompson / Jane Smeal Thompson
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,24 €

  • Hillsboro Crusade Sketches And Family Record
    Eliza Jane Trimble Thompson / Frances Elizabeth Willard
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,46 €

  • Sugar and Salt
    Jane Thompson
    Sugar and Salt: My Life with Bipolar Disorder is the story of an ordinary person who lived with and ultimately overcame bipolar disorder (manic-depression.). She was not diagnosed until she was 32. She describes what it is like to be raised in a family overshadowed by the illness, and to try to fit in in school and to function at work with the undiagnosed disorder. The failur...
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    16,92 €

  • Women, Class And Education
    Jane Thompson
    Making use of theory, reflection, narrativity and auto/biographical writing, Jane Thompson provides a comprehensive understanding of what learning really means, and what education can contribute to the struggles of working class women intent on changing the circumstances of their lives. Organized into three parts, in the first section, Thompson draws on autobiographical experie...
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    88,33 €