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How to Make Friends: Building Resilience and Supportive Peer Groups
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How to Make Friends: Building Resilience and Supportive Peer Groups

Effective interpersonal skills are crucial for children's social and emotional development yet often we hope these will just develop, to be caught rather than taught. This book is based on the author's practical experience of running the programme in schools and is underpinned by research into the development of pro-social behaviour and friendship skills.

 
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Tags: skills, development, research, prosocial, underpinned
Nation and Novel: The English Novel from Its Origins to the Present Day
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Nation and Novel: The English Novel from Its Origins to the Present DayNation and Novel: The English Novel from Its Origins to the Present Day

Features:
  • Significant new interpretations of major novelists and their contemporaries, showing the development of English fiction across the centuries
  • Shows the novel's contribution to ideas of Englishness and English national identity
  • Links the development of the novel to national history and national mythology
 
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Tags: English, national, development, Novel, fiction, Present
An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
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An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient EgyptAn Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt

Kathryn Bard has authored the first history of ancient Egypt based primarily on archaeological data. She is well qualified to do this as a result of her major contributions as an archaeologist to understanding the development of the state in prehistoric Egypt and of Egyptian trading relations with sub-Saharan Africa, as well as her editing of the highly successful Encyclopedia of the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt.
 
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Tags: Egypt, Archaeology, Ancient, subSaharan, relations, Introduction, development
Children's Folklore: A Source Book
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Children's Folklore: A Source BookChildren's Folklore: A Source Book

A collection of original essays by scholars from a variety of fields--including American studies, folklore, anthropology, psychology, sociology, and education. Children's Folklore moves beyond traditional social-science views of child development. It reveals the complexity and artistry of interactions among children, challenging stereotypes of simple childhood innocence and conventional explanations of development that privilege sober and sensible adult outcomes.
 
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Tags: development, Childrens, children, Folklore, conventional, Folklore, development, Source, among
Paragraph Development - A Guide for Students of English as a Second Language
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Paragraph Development - A Guide for Students of English as a Second LanguageParagraph Development - A Guide for Students of English as a Second Language

Paragraph Development is an integrated guide for high intermediate to advanced learners of English. It focuses on the physical paragaph as a basic unit of composition common to most forms of academic, business, professional, and general-purpose writing. It is designed to be flexible enough to be used as a writing component in an intensive or semi-intensive program or as an independent writing course.
 
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Tags: English, Language, Development, learners, advanced, writing, English, Paragraph, Second