Lisa James: 87 books

Book cover of Troubling Intersections of Race and Sexuality

Troubling Intersections of Race and Sexuality

Queer Students of Color and Anti-Oppressive Education

by Kayla Chan, Stuart F. Chen-Hayes, Teddy Consolacion
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2001

In recent years, researchers have considerably expanded our understanding of the experiences of students of color and of students who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, and questioning (ie. Queer). They have provided us with rich resources for addressing racism and heterosexism; however, few...
Book cover of Dragon Writers

Dragon Writers

An Anthology

by Lisa Mangum, James A. Owen, Jody Lynn Nye
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016

Dragons are creatures of legend. Of magic. Of wisdom, nature, and the power of creation. They have been in every culture and mythology since the beginning of time. Writers are creatures of legend. With magic, wisdom, and the power of creation at their fingertips. They, too, are in every culture...
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A Game of Horns

A Red Unicorn Anthology

by Lisa Mangum, David Farland, Jody Lynn Nye
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2015

Red. The color of blood, of war, of passion—and of a new unicorn herd. A Game of Horns: A Red Unicorn Anthology has gathered 21 original stories about red unicorns from famous and soon-to-be-famous authors, including New York Times best-selling authors Jody Lynn Nye and David Farland. Some...
Book cover of Ploughshares Spring 2019 Guest-Edited by Rigoberto González
by Rigoberto González, Zeina Hashem Beck, Sherwin Bitsui
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019

Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and remains prescient in the digital age by providing readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats....
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Another South

Experimental Writing in the South

by Hank Lazer, Lorenzo Thomas, Bill Lavender
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

Another South is an anthology of poetry from contemporary southern writers who are working in forms that are radical, innovative, and visionary. Highly experimental and challenging in nature, the poetry in this volume, with its syntactical disjunctions, formal revolutions, and typographic playfulness,...
Book cover of La 6e, ma pire année à moi aussi
by James Patterson, Lisa Papademetriou
Language: French
Release Date: January 3, 2014

Pas facile d’être la sœur du pire casse-cou du collège ! Surtout que Georgia Katchadorian est tout l’opposé de son grand frère Rafe. Habituée à être la première de la classe et la chouchoute des professeurs, cette élève modèle ne s’attend pas du tout à l’accueil hostile qu’elle...
Book cover of The Philosophy of Joss Whedon
by David Baggett, Joseph J. Foy, S. Evan Kreider
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012

Every generation produces a counterculture icon. Joss Whedon, creator of the long-running television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, is famed for his subversive wit, rich characters, and extraordinary plotlines. His renown has only grown with subsequent creations, including Angel, Firefly, Dollhouse,...
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Teaching Young Adult Literature Today

Insights, Considerations, and Perspectives for the Classroom Teacher

by Jacqueline Bach, Steven T. Bickmore, James Blasingame Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2012

Teaching Young Adult Literature Today introduces the reader to what is current and relevant in the plethora of good books available for adolescents. More importantly, literary experts illustrate how teachers everywhere can help their students become lifelong readers by simply introducing them to great...
Book cover of Llewellyn's 2019 Witches' Companion

Llewellyn's 2019 Witches' Companion

A Guide to Contemporary Living

by Deborah Lipp, Susan Pesznecker, Laura Tempest Zakroff
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2018

Live your Craft every day with Llewellyn's Witches' Companion. This indispensable guide will keep you one step ahead of the latest witchy trends, practices, and issues.
Book cover of Llewellyn's 2015 Magical Almanac

Llewellyn's 2015 Magical Almanac

Practical Magic for Everyday Living

by Llewellyn, Ellen Dugan, Eilidh Grove
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014

Featuring favorite authors Ellen Dugan, Mickie Mueller, Susan Pesznecker, Emily Carding, and dozens more! Inspiration For Your Magical Journey Filled with practical spells, rituals, and ideas for invoking the power of the elements, Llewellyn's Magical Almanac has been inspiring all levels...
Book cover of Indigenous Men and Masculinities

Indigenous Men and Masculinities

Legacies, Identities, Regeneration

by Warren Cariou, Ty P. Kāwika Tengan, Brendan Hokowhitu
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

What do we know of masculinities in non-patriarchal societies? Indigenous peoples of the Americas and beyond come from traditions of gender equity, complementarity, and the sacred feminine, concepts that were unimaginable and shocking to Euro-western peoples at contact. "Indigenous Men and Masculinities",...
Book cover of Vulnerable Children and the Law

Vulnerable Children and the Law

International Evidence for Improving Child Welfare, Child Protection and Children's Rights

by Terri Libesman, Greg Kelly, Lisa Young
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012

Global support for improving child welfare and upholding the rights of children is strong, but in practice often fails to recognise the emerging gap between traditional child welfare practices and the evolving nature of child vulnerability. This book takes an international perspective on child...
Book cover of American Remakes of British Television

American Remakes of British Television

Transformations and Mistranslations

by Jennifer Andrews, Silvia Barlaam, Paul Booth
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011

Ever since Norman Lear remade the BBC series Till Death Us Do Part into All in the Family, American remakes of British television shows have become part of the American cultural fabric. Indeed, some of the programs currently said to exemplify American tastes and attitudes, from reality programs like...
Book cover of Toward a 21st-Century School Library Media Program
by Doug Achterman, Marlene Asselin, Steven M. Baule
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2007

This collection of enlightening and stimulating articles, written by some of the most important figures in school librarianship, demonstrates how teacher-librarians, classroom teachers, and administrators can work together to create a 21st century school library media program. With topics that emphasize...
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