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Let That Be a Lesson

'A frank, funny and long overdue ode to teachers and teaching' Adam Kay

by Ryan Wilson ...

'A frank, funny and long overdue ode to teachers and teaching' ADAM KAYThe malodorous horrors of Sports Day.Bracing yourself for Parents' Evening.Refereeing teenage relationship dramas...From the age of eight, Ryan Wilson dreamed of being a teacher. This is the inside story of his time at the chalkface, from fresh-faced trainee with grand ideals to exhausted assistant head battling ever-changi... ... Read more

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'A frank, funny and long overdue ode to teachers and teaching' ADAM KAYThe malodorous horrors of Sports Day.Bracing yourself for Parents' Evening.Refereeing teenage relationship dramas...From the age of eight, Ryan Wilson dreamed of being a teacher. This is the inside story of his time at the chalkface, from fresh-faced trainee with grand ideals to exhausted assistant head battling ever-changi...
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The Heart of Buddhism

A Simple Introduction to Buddhist Practice

by Guy Claxton ...

This classic Buddhist title explains why Buddhism is now so appropriate to our personal, social and global situation.Unlike many other religions, Buddhism is very well suited to a secular age. It offers a practical, comprehensible way to achieve peace of mind and generosity of spirit. Buddhism requires no adherence to obscure beliefs, and is mainly concerned with improving the quality of our ... Read more

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This classic Buddhist title explains why Buddhism is now so appropriate to our personal, social and global situation.Unlike many other religions, Buddhism is very well suited to a secular age. It offers a practical, comprehensible way to achieve peace of mind and generosity of spirit. Buddhism requires no adherence to obscure beliefs, and is mainly concerned with improving the quality of our
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Machine Design Elements and Assemblies

by Michael Spektor ...

The academic course of Machine Design Elements and Assemblies (a.k.a. “Machine Design,” “Mechanical Engineering Design,” etc.) is based on the fundamentals of several different core disciplines, and should prepare students to meet challenges associated with solving real-life mechanical engineering design problems commonly found in industry.Other works focus primarily on verifying calculations of ... Read more

£81.62

The academic course of Machine Design Elements and Assemblies (a.k.a. “Machine Design,” “Mechanical Engineering Design,” etc.) is based on the fundamentals of several different core disciplines, and should prepare students to meet challenges associated with solving real-life mechanical engineering design problems commonly found in industry.Other works focus primarily on verifying calculations of
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The Book Proposal Book

A Guide for Scholarly Authors

by Laura Portwood-Stacer ...

Series series Skills for Scholars
A step-by-step guide to crafting a compelling scholarly book proposal—and seeing your book through to successful publicationThe scholarly book proposal may be academia’s most mysterious genre. You have to write one to get published, but most scholars receive no training on how to do so—and you may have never even seen a proposal before you’re expected to produce your own. The Book Proposal Book ... Read more

£12.32

A step-by-step guide to crafting a compelling scholarly book proposal—and seeing your book through to successful publicationThe scholarly book proposal may be academia’s most mysterious genre. You have to write one to get published, but most scholars receive no training on how to do so—and you may have never even seen a proposal before you’re expected to produce your own. The Book Proposal Book
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Le Rivage des Syrtes de Julien Gracq (Analyse de l'oeuvre)

Analyse complète et résumé détaillé de l'oeuvre

by Cécile Perrel, lePetitLitteraire ...

Series series Fiche de lecture
Décryptez Le Rivage des Syrtes de Julien Gracq avec l’analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr !Que faut-il retenir du Rivage des Syrtes, le roman le plus célèbre de l'auteur? Retrouvez tout ce que vous devez savoir sur cette œuvre dans une analyse complète et détaillée.Vous trouverez notamment dans cette fiche :• Un résumé complet• Une présentation des personnages principaux tels que Aldo, Vanessa et Marino ... Read more

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Décryptez Le Rivage des Syrtes de Julien Gracq avec l’analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr !Que faut-il retenir du Rivage des Syrtes, le roman le plus célèbre de l'auteur? Retrouvez tout ce que vous devez savoir sur cette œuvre dans une analyse complète et détaillée.Vous trouverez notamment dans cette fiche :• Un résumé complet• Une présentation des personnages principaux tels que Aldo, Vanessa et Marino
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Writing Exciting Sentences

Age 7 Plus

by Alan Peat ...

Many pupils already know how to write simple sentences. Writing Exciting Sentences: Age 7 Plus will help pupils to write more varied sentences which engage and captivate the reader. Twenty-five different sentence types are described in the book. They have all been used, successfully, with pupils aged between seven and 14. Each sentence type is given a title, which should be used regularly with ... Read more

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Many pupils already know how to write simple sentences. Writing Exciting Sentences: Age 7 Plus will help pupils to write more varied sentences which engage and captivate the reader. Twenty-five different sentence types are described in the book. They have all been used, successfully, with pupils aged between seven and 14. Each sentence type is given a title, which should be used regularly with
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Junkie by William S. Burroughs (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

by Bright Summaries ...

Series series BrightSummaries.com
Unlock the more straightforward side of Junkie with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Junkie by William S. Burroughs, a semi-autobiographical account of a young man’s struggles with drug addiction. After his first experience with morphine, the novel’s protagonist quickly becomes addicted to the drug, and gets involved in increasingly ... Read more

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Unlock the more straightforward side of Junkie with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Junkie by William S. Burroughs, a semi-autobiographical account of a young man’s struggles with drug addiction. After his first experience with morphine, the novel’s protagonist quickly becomes addicted to the drug, and gets involved in increasingly
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HARVARD BOOKLET: IN-TEXT CITATIONS & REFERENCES LIST

Easy Harvard Sources Formatting

by CreativeCloud Publications ...

Series Book 9 - STUDENT GUIDE SERIES
A booklet on HARVARD sources formatting for students: in-text citations and references list. Format sources within your academic paper step by step with examples. Guide to citing and writing in HARVARD format for students. General format of in-text citatios and references list with examples. ... Read more

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A booklet on HARVARD sources formatting for students: in-text citations and references list. Format sources within your academic paper step by step with examples. Guide to citing and writing in HARVARD format for students. General format of in-text citatios and references list with examples.
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Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

by Bright Summaries ...

Series series BrightSummaries.com
Unlock the more straightforward side of Kensuke’s Kingdom with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo, an exciting adventure novel in which a young boy named Michael is swept overboard during a storm while sailing around the world with his family, and left stranded on a desert island with his pet dog. ... Read more

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Unlock the more straightforward side of Kensuke’s Kingdom with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo, an exciting adventure novel in which a young boy named Michael is swept overboard during a storm while sailing around the world with his family, and left stranded on a desert island with his pet dog.
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Apprendre à guider les IA. Petit guide pour maîtriser l'art du prompt engineering

by Mikaël Cabon, Cyril de Sousa Cardoso ...

Le développement de l’IA conversationnelle et générative transforme en profondeur nos manières d’échanger, d’étudier ou de travailler. Mais savez-vous communiquer efficacement avec ces systèmes ? Ce guide vous propose toutes les clés pour comprendre l’art du prompt – ces commandes de génération de contenus. Découvrez des conseils pratiques pour maîtriser la formulation de demandes claires et ... Read more

£2.49

Le développement de l’IA conversationnelle et générative transforme en profondeur nos manières d’échanger, d’étudier ou de travailler. Mais savez-vous communiquer efficacement avec ces systèmes ? Ce guide vous propose toutes les clés pour comprendre l’art du prompt – ces commandes de génération de contenus. Découvrez des conseils pratiques pour maîtriser la formulation de demandes claires et
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Being Logical

A Guide to Good Thinking

by D.Q. McInerny ...

An essential tool for our post-truth world: a witty primer on logic—and the dangers of illogical thinking—by a renowned Notre Dame professorLogic is synonymous with reason, judgment, sense, wisdom, and sanity. Beinglogical is the ability to create concise and reasoned arguments—arguments that build from given premises, using evidence, to a genuine conclusion. But mastering logical thinking also ... Read more

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An essential tool for our post-truth world: a witty primer on logic—and the dangers of illogical thinking—by a renowned Notre Dame professorLogic is synonymous with reason, judgment, sense, wisdom, and sanity. Beinglogical is the ability to create concise and reasoned arguments—arguments that build from given premises, using evidence, to a genuine conclusion. But mastering logical thinking also
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A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

by Bright Summaries ...

Series series BrightSummaries.com
Unlock the more straightforward side of A Confederacy of Dunces with this concise and insightful summary and analysis !This engaging summary presents an analysis of A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole, a picaresque novel which follows the life of Ignatius J. Reilly, an eccentric, self-absorbed layabout whose endeavours always seem to be doomed to failure. The novel’s comic tone stands in ... Read more

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Unlock the more straightforward side of A Confederacy of Dunces with this concise and insightful summary and analysis !This engaging summary presents an analysis of A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole, a picaresque novel which follows the life of Ignatius J. Reilly, an eccentric, self-absorbed layabout whose endeavours always seem to be doomed to failure. The novel’s comic tone stands in
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Conquer Basic Spanish

by Linda Plummer ...

A Quick, Easy Guide To Get You Started Learning Spanish.Are you a complete beginner in learning Spanish? Then this is the book for you. It covers the very basics of the Spanish language in simple, easy-to-understand terms, providing you with a solid grounding.It covers nouns, adjectives, definite and indefinite articles, cardinal numbers, rules of stress, personal pronouns, the present tense of ... Read more

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A Quick, Easy Guide To Get You Started Learning Spanish.Are you a complete beginner in learning Spanish? Then this is the book for you. It covers the very basics of the Spanish language in simple, easy-to-understand terms, providing you with a solid grounding.It covers nouns, adjectives, definite and indefinite articles, cardinal numbers, rules of stress, personal pronouns, the present tense of
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The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition

by Francis Scott Fitzgerald ...

In 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write "something new--something extraordinary and beautiful and simple + intricately patterned." That extraordinary, beautiful, intricately patterned, and above all, simple novel became The Great Gatsby, arguably Fitzgerald's finest work and certainly the book for which he is best known. A portrait of the Jazz Age in all of its decadence and ... Read more

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In 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write "something new--something extraordinary and beautiful and simple + intricately patterned." That extraordinary, beautiful, intricately patterned, and above all, simple novel became The Great Gatsby, arguably Fitzgerald's finest work and certainly the book for which he is best known. A portrait of the Jazz Age in all of its decadence and
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Helicopter Fundamentals Booklet

by Helicopter Lessons in 10 Minutes or Less ...

This study guide includes basic helicopter fundamentals that every pilot should know including: principles in aerodynamics, flight maneuvers, and emergency recovery procedures. Topics such as Dissymmetry of Lift, Transverse Flow Effect, Loss of Tail Rotor Effectiveness and many more aerodynamic phenomenon are outlined in brief, easy to understand explanations. ... Read more

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This study guide includes basic helicopter fundamentals that every pilot should know including: principles in aerodynamics, flight maneuvers, and emergency recovery procedures. Topics such as Dissymmetry of Lift, Transverse Flow Effect, Loss of Tail Rotor Effectiveness and many more aerodynamic phenomenon are outlined in brief, easy to understand explanations.
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French All-in-One For Dummies

by The Experts at Dummies ...

Your comprehensive guide to speaking, reading, and writing in FrenchFrench is a beautiful language but can be quite difficult to learn. Whether you need to learn the language for a French class, or for business or leisure travel, French for Dummies All-In-One makes it easier.With nearly 800 pages, French All-in-One For Dummies is for those readers looking for a comprehensive guide to help them ... Read more

£17.99

Your comprehensive guide to speaking, reading, and writing in FrenchFrench is a beautiful language but can be quite difficult to learn. Whether you need to learn the language for a French class, or for business or leisure travel, French for Dummies All-In-One makes it easier.With nearly 800 pages, French All-in-One For Dummies is for those readers looking for a comprehensive guide to help them
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A la recherche du temps perdu - Proust

(édition complète - 10 tomes, augmentée, illustrée et commentée)

by Marcel Proust ...

Series series Classiques
Environ 4107 pages au format Ebook. Sommaire interactif avec hyperliens.Éditions complète de À la recherche du temps perdu, comprenant : Du côté de chez Swann - À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs - Le côté de Guermantes - Sodome et Gomorrhe - La prisonnière - Albertine disparue - Le temps retrouvé - avec fiches de lecture, illustrations et commentaires.Le fameux passage concernant la "madeleine ... Read more

£2.99

Environ 4107 pages au format Ebook. Sommaire interactif avec hyperliens.Éditions complète de À la recherche du temps perdu, comprenant : Du côté de chez Swann - À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs - Le côté de Guermantes - Sodome et Gomorrhe - La prisonnière - Albertine disparue - Le temps retrouvé - avec fiches de lecture, illustrations et commentaires.Le fameux passage concernant la "madeleine
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Help Your Kids with English, Ages 10-16 (Key Stages 3-4)

A Unique Step-by-Step Visual Guide, Revision and Reference

by Carol Vorderman ...

Series series DK Help Your Kids With
A simple, visual guide to helping children understand English from Carol VordermanReduce the stress of studying English and help your child with their homework by following Help Your Kids with English, a unique visual guide that demystifies the subject for everyone.Carol Vorderman uses clear, accessible pictures, diagrams and easy-to-follow step-by-steps to cover all the important areas including ... Read more

£6.99

A simple, visual guide to helping children understand English from Carol VordermanReduce the stress of studying English and help your child with their homework by following Help Your Kids with English, a unique visual guide that demystifies the subject for everyone.Carol Vorderman uses clear, accessible pictures, diagrams and easy-to-follow step-by-steps to cover all the important areas including
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Little Book Of Tips For Descriptive Writing

by Patti Roberts ...

This book is a gem, if only for the list of creative words Patti had generously put together, to save the budding writer the time and effort of having to do so.Thanks Patti. Jeremy Poole.Includes Bonus reading includes Writing Tips from Authors.Participating Authors.David Bishop - The WomanSuzy Turner - The Ghost Of Josiah GrimshawElla Medler - Blood Is Power.Kenneth Hoss - Deadly Storm.Patricia ... Read more

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This book is a gem, if only for the list of creative words Patti had generously put together, to save the budding writer the time and effort of having to do so.Thanks Patti. Jeremy Poole.Includes Bonus reading includes Writing Tips from Authors.Participating Authors.David Bishop - The WomanSuzy Turner - The Ghost Of Josiah GrimshawElla Medler - Blood Is Power.Kenneth Hoss - Deadly Storm.Patricia
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Becoming an Indie Author

Finding courage and voice on the road to independent authorship

by Pauline Wilson ...

An honest, heartfelt account of the journey to becoming an independently published author.Have you ever wondered if it's too late to chase a dream?Six years ago, Pauline Wilson retired from a full-time career and did something most people only talk about: she became a published author. Not once, but three times.In Becoming an Indie Author Pauline shares the self-doubt, the steep learning curves, ... Read more

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An honest, heartfelt account of the journey to becoming an independently published author.Have you ever wondered if it's too late to chase a dream?Six years ago, Pauline Wilson retired from a full-time career and did something most people only talk about: she became a published author. Not once, but three times.In Becoming an Indie Author Pauline shares the self-doubt, the steep learning curves,
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1,000 Character Writing Prompts: Villains, Heroes and Hams for Scripts, Stories and More

by Bryan Cohen ...

From the author of 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts, this 300 page, 150,000+ word reference tool can serve writers who need characters and need them now!If character development is your problem, this detailed reference tool for any writer is the solution. Imagine if every time you sat down to brainstorm for your stories, scripts and more, you had a notebook full of character ideas ready to spring to ... Read more

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From the author of 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts, this 300 page, 150,000+ word reference tool can serve writers who need characters and need them now!If character development is your problem, this detailed reference tool for any writer is the solution. Imagine if every time you sat down to brainstorm for your stories, scripts and more, you had a notebook full of character ideas ready to spring to
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Write for Your Life

by Lawrence Block ...

Based on Lawrence Block's extremely popular seminar for writers. Discover Block's tips for overcoming writer's block and unleashing your creativity. ... Read more

£3.24

Based on Lawrence Block's extremely popular seminar for writers. Discover Block's tips for overcoming writer's block and unleashing your creativity.
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Telling Lies for Fun & Profit

by Lawrence Block ...

Characters refusing to talk? Plot plodding along? Where do good ideas come from anyway? In this wonderfully practical volume, two-time Edgar Award-winning novelist Lawrence Block takes an inside look at writing as a craft and as a career.From studying the market, to mastering self-discipline and "creative procrastination," through coping with rejections, Telling Lies for Fun & Profit is an ... Read more

£5.99

Characters refusing to talk? Plot plodding along? Where do good ideas come from anyway? In this wonderfully practical volume, two-time Edgar Award-winning novelist Lawrence Block takes an inside look at writing as a craft and as a career.From studying the market, to mastering self-discipline and "creative procrastination," through coping with rejections, Telling Lies for Fun & Profit is an
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Books In Spanish: Easy Stories to Practice Your Spanish 4 Books Bundle

B1 Intermediate Level

by Mariana Ferrer ...

Series series B1 Intermediate Level
Get Ready to Practice and Grow Your Vocabulary!These 4 short novels are a great bargain.This bundle contains four great novels you will enjoy while practicing your Spanish.Included in this bargain intermediate level 4 book bundle:Amor a Primera VistaSusana is about to go to college... but she doesn't know that love is just around the corner waiting for her.GENRE: Young Adult RomanceMi Nombre es ... Read more

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Get Ready to Practice and Grow Your Vocabulary!These 4 short novels are a great bargain.This bundle contains four great novels you will enjoy while practicing your Spanish.Included in this bargain intermediate level 4 book bundle:Amor a Primera VistaSusana is about to go to college... but she doesn't know that love is just around the corner waiting for her.GENRE: Young Adult RomanceMi Nombre es
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