Reading Boat is a three-level reading series for elementary school students in grades 1 and 2, which allows students to participate actively through easy-to-follow lesson procedures. Reading Skills and vocabulary are systematically accumulated and repeatedly taught. The stories of the peers of their peers add to the excitement and imagination of the students and make learning fun.

Analysing Interactions in Childhood: Insights from Conversation Analysis

Offers a fresh perspective on how conversation analysis can be used to highlight the sophisticated nature of what children actually do when interacting with their peers, parents, and other adults.

Dancing in Red Shoes Will Kill You

When teen ballerina Kayla becomes, how shall we say, more shapely up top, a teacher recommends that she have a reduction surgery. News spreads quickly at her performing arts school, causing a private matter to become even more public, more obvious, and more embarrassing. Then a pair of red shoes appear with a note bearing the book's title. With both her career and life in danger, and with her peers (especially the boys) openly and enjoyably discussing her appearance, Kayla becomes uncomfortable in the limelight.

Strong Poison

Mystery novelist Harriet Vane knew all about poisons, and when her fiancE died in the manner prescribed in one of her books, a jury of her peers had a hangman's noose in mind. But Lord Peter Wimsey was determined to find her innocent--as determined as he was to make her his wife.