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Family Relationships in the Early Years: Kay Owen, Christopher Barnes Family Relationships in the Early Years
Kay Owen, Christopher Barnes
R2,338 Discovery Miles 23 380 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Discover the profound impact of family relationships on a child′s development in this insightful and comprehensive textbook. This engaging resource delves into the intricate dynamics of early family interactions, with features such as: Chapter objectives Reflective questions Case studies Chapter summaries Annotated further reading Explore key topics like adoption and fostering, abusive family relationships, and hospitalization through an interdisciplinary lens. Drawing on the latest research and practical examples, each chapter provides a rich understanding of the complexities surrounding early relationships. This book offers a straightforward guide to current theoretical debates surrounding parenting and the family, with opportunities to learn from experts with practical experience in education, health, law and social services.

Boris Pasternak: Volume 2, 1928-1960 - A Literary Biography (Hardcover, New): Christopher Barnes Boris Pasternak: Volume 2, 1928-1960 - A Literary Biography (Hardcover, New)
Christopher Barnes
R4,886 Discovery Miles 48 860 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This is the long-awaited concluding volume of Christopher Barnes's acclaimed biography of the Russian poet and prose writer, Boris Pasternak. Barnes discusses Pasternak's relations with the Communist régime and the literary establishment, his original writing, and the controversies surrounding the publication of Dr. Zhivago and the award of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Boris Pasternak: Volume 1, 1890-1928 - A Literary Biography (Hardcover, New): Christopher Barnes Boris Pasternak: Volume 1, 1890-1928 - A Literary Biography (Hardcover, New)
Christopher Barnes
R4,888 Discovery Miles 48 880 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This authoritative new biography of the Russian poet and prose writer Boris Pasternak is the first part of a two-volume set, covering the period 1890-1928. Drawing on archives and many eyewitness accounts, Barnes' study sheds light on currently unexplored aspects of Pasternak's character and family background, and his artistic, social and historical environment. He combines biographical investigation with detailed textual analysis of translated quotations in verse and prose to reveal the source of Pasternak's extraordinary writings. The book examines a wide range of topics that include his musical enthusiasm and relations with Scriabin, his philosophical studies, his activities in World War I and his response to the 1917 revolutions, and his stance as a liberal artistic intellectual in the 1920s.

Family Relationships in the Early Years: Kay Owen, Christopher Barnes Family Relationships in the Early Years
Kay Owen, Christopher Barnes
R859 Discovery Miles 8 590 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Discover the profound impact of family relationships on a child′s development in this insightful and comprehensive textbook. This engaging resource delves into the intricate dynamics of early family interactions, with features such as: Chapter objectives Reflective questions Case studies Chapter summaries Annotated further reading Explore key topics like adoption and fostering, abusive family relationships, and hospitalization through an interdisciplinary lens. Drawing on the latest research and practical examples, each chapter provides a rich understanding of the complexities surrounding early relationships. This book offers a straightforward guide to current theoretical debates surrounding parenting and the family, with opportunities to learn from experts with practical experience in education, health, law and social services.

How to Boost Reading and Writing Through Play - Fun Literacy-Based Activities for Children (Paperback): Georgina Durrant How to Boost Reading and Writing Through Play - Fun Literacy-Based Activities for Children (Paperback)
Georgina Durrant; Illustrated by Christopher Barnes
R535 Discovery Miles 5 350 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Even if children know their phonics and ABC's inside out and can read every book in their book bag, why is it still so difficult to get them to want to read and write? How do we begin to get our children excited about literacy? The answer might surprise you...let them play! Featuring 40 engaging play-based activities, this book makes literacy so fun that children won't notice they're also actively developing reading and writing skills. From blow painting words to making paper chain sentences, each activity can be done using household items and they are adaptable for children of any age and ability, making learning accessible for all. With charming black and white line illustrations to depict each activity, this is a great way to connect with children while helping to build their literacy skills at the same time.

The Russian Piano School - Russian Pianists and Moscow Conservatoire Professors on the Art of the Piano (Paperback):... The Russian Piano School - Russian Pianists and Moscow Conservatoire Professors on the Art of the Piano (Paperback)
Christopher Barnes
R622 Discovery Miles 6 220 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Moscow and its Conservatoire was long, perhaps still is, the heart of Russian pianism. Its graduates range through Rachmaninov, Scriabin, Medtner, Richter, Gilels, Ashkenazy, Pletnev and beyond. Professor Christopher Barnes, a professor of Slavic languages at the University of Toronto, has translated hitherto unavailable essays, critiques and lectures from the leading teaching lights at the Moscow Conservatoire. This is a feast of valuable piano pedagogy.

100 Ways Your Child Can Learn Through Play - Fun Activities for Young Children with SEN (Paperback): Georgina Durrant 100 Ways Your Child Can Learn Through Play - Fun Activities for Young Children with SEN (Paperback)
Georgina Durrant; Illustrated by Christopher Barnes
R544 Discovery Miles 5 440 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Packed full of 100 creative and engaging activities for young children with special educational needs, this book enables you to have fun and enjoy developing your child's skill-based learning with them. From building biscuit construction sites and rainbow ice towers to playing dentists, nail salons and post office workers, the variety and creativity featured on every page of this book means you'll never have a dull day with your child again! With activities for rainy days, in the garden, on walks and more, there's something new to learn wherever you go. With charming black and white line illustrations to depict each activity, this is a great way to connect with your children with SEN, while building their life skills at the same time.

There Are No Right Words - #MidnightMemories (Paperback): Christopher Barnes There Are No Right Words - #MidnightMemories (Paperback)
Christopher Barnes; India "defined" Barnes
R749 Discovery Miles 7 490 Out of stock
The Clay Play Book (Paperback): Christopher Barnes The Clay Play Book (Paperback)
Christopher Barnes; Illustrated by Christopher Barnes
R550 Discovery Miles 5 500 Out of stock
Rioja - Conversations With Winemakers (Paperback): Christopher Barnes Rioja - Conversations With Winemakers (Paperback)
Christopher Barnes
R508 Discovery Miles 5 080 Out of stock
How To Make & Use Gas Fired Kilns (Paperback): Christopher Barnes How To Make & Use Gas Fired Kilns (Paperback)
Christopher Barnes; Christopher Barnes
R684 Discovery Miles 6 840 Out of stock
The Marked Ones (Paperback): Russell Nohelty The Marked Ones (Paperback)
Russell Nohelty; Edited by Amy Cissell, Christopher Barnes
R634 Discovery Miles 6 340 Out of stock
Invasion (Paperback): Russell Nohelty Invasion (Paperback)
Russell Nohelty; Edited by Amy Cissell, Christopher Barnes
R578 R497 Discovery Miles 4 970 Save R81 (14%) Out of stock
Invasion (Paperback): Amy Cissell Invasion (Paperback)
Amy Cissell; Christopher Barnes, Russell Nohelty
R592 Discovery Miles 5 920 Out of stock
Conversations With Winemakers - Baja, Mexico and San Diego, California (Paperback): Christopher Barnes Conversations With Winemakers - Baja, Mexico and San Diego, California (Paperback)
Christopher Barnes
R442 Discovery Miles 4 420 Out of stock
Boris Pasternak - A Literary Biography (Paperback, Pbk): Christopher Barnes Boris Pasternak - A Literary Biography (Paperback, Pbk)
Christopher Barnes
R854 Discovery Miles 8 540 Out of stock

This authoritative new biography of the Russian poet and prose writer Boris Pasternak is the first part of a two-volume set, covering the period 1890-1928. Drawing on archives and many eyewitness accounts, Barnes' study sheds light on currently unexplored aspects of Pasternak's character and family background, and his artistic, social and historical environment. He combines biographical investigation with detailed textual analysis of translated quotations in verse and prose to reveal the source of Pasternak's extraordinary writings. The book examines a wide range of topics that include his musical enthusiasm and relations with Scriabin, his philosophical studies, his activities in World War I and his response to the 1917 revolutions, and his stance as a liberal artistic intellectual in the 1920s.

Boris Pasternak - A Literary Biography (Paperback, Pbk): Christopher Barnes Boris Pasternak - A Literary Biography (Paperback, Pbk)
Christopher Barnes
R1,553 Discovery Miles 15 530 Out of stock

This concluding volume of Christopher Barnes's acclaimed biography of the Russian poet and prose-writer Boris Pasternak covers the period from 1928 to his death, during which he wrote the famous Dr Zhivago and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Drawing on archive material (including the Pasternak family archive), eyewitness accounts and a huge range of biographical and background information, Barnes brings to light many aspects of Pasternak's personality and private life, while illuminating his relations with the Communist regime and the literary establishment. There is a detailed discussion of Pasternak's original writing (with ample quotation in English translation), and his translations of Goethe, Shakespeare and others. The growth story of Dr Zhivago is traced, and the personal and political implications of the novel's controversial publication explored. The biography concludes with a discussion of Pasternak's Nobel Prize award, final years and death, with a brief account of his posthumous and artistic legacy.

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