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This collection brings together leading research on contemporary
and popular culture, focussing on marginalised voices and
representations; socially marginalised, marginalised in media and
media scholarship. It spans five continents, with contributions on
topics like gender, sexuality, nation, disability, disciplinary
boundaries, youth and age.
This collection brings together new research on contemporary media,
politics and power. It explores ways and means through which media
can and do empower or dis-empower citizens at the margins that is,
how they act as vehicles of, or obstacles to, civic agency and
social change.
What if I've got the wrong stuff? What if I don't fit in? What if
the older kids are horrible to me? Starting secondary school is a
bit like going on a safari - it's a great adventure but sometimes,
before you go, you can get a touch of the 'what ifs'. This book is
full of information about going up from primary to secondary school
and covers all of the most common worries and anxieties. With
practical hints and tips, jokes and quizzes for finding your way
around, making new friends, social media and staying on top of
homework, this fully-revised edition of Going Up! is the essential
no-worries guide to secondary school.
It's winter and the Pinkers are out of shape - so Dad decides to
use the whole family to test out his ideas for a new fit-in-four
weeks diet book. But after a few weeks of early morning runs and
cardboard flavoured ready meals, (meaning Peony needs chips and
double helpings of pudding at lunch every day to make up) Peony's
become so unfit can barely walk up the hill home. And she's
supposed to be climbing Mount Snowdon in just a few weeks! Can Gran
get the family back on track with some wise words and common sense?
Hilarious family comedy with a self-help twist.
This collection brings together new research on contemporary media,
politics and power. It explores ways and means through which media
can and do empower or dis-empower citizens at the margins that is,
how they act as vehicles of, or obstacles to, civic agency and
social change.
This collection brings together leading research on contemporary
and popular culture, focussing on marginalised voices and
representations; socially marginalised, marginalised in media and
media scholarship. It spans five continents, with contributions on
topics like gender, sexuality, nation, disability, disciplinary
boundaries, youth and age.
Book Band: Brown, ideal for ages 7+ Real-life drama about finding
your real friends, perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson. Carly
used to be part of the Funny Five until her so-called friends
started making fun of her and pretending that she wasn't there. Now
Carly isn't her bubbly self and she's 'lost her fizz'. But when she
finds a lost dog, life starts looking very different and maybe,
just maybe, she'll find her fizz again... This heartwarming story
from Jenny Alexander has delightful black-and-white illustrations
by Paula Bowles and is perfect for children who are developing as
readers. The Bloomsbury Readers series is packed with book-banded
stories to get children reading independently in Key Stage 2 by
award-winning authors like double Carnegie Medal winner Geraldine
McCaughrean and Waterstones Prize winner Patrice Lawrence. With
engaging illustrations and online guided reading notes written by
the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE), this series is
ideal for home and school. For more information visit
www.bloomsburyreaders.com. 'Any list that brings together such a
quality line up of authors is going to be welcomed ... Bloomsbury
Readers are aimed squarely at children in Key Stage 2 and designed
to support them as they start reading independently and while they
continue to gain confidence and understanding.' Books for Keeps
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Drift (Paperback)
Jenny Alexander
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R350
Discovery Miles 3 500
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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This self-help book offers practical, down-to-earth advice from Jen
Alexander and is a must for children and their parents. In recent
surveys, 50% of 10-year-olds and 90% of 14 year-olds said they
often felt bogged down by sadness and anxiety. How to Be Happy
helps children to analyse their feelings and develop a positive
outlook, and it is bursting with activities, quizzes, jokes and
anecdotes.
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