Peter Yates: 18 books

Two pixies, Holly and Ivy are found hiding in a pink plastic teapot by Hayley, Josh's sister, they are hiding from Graham the gnome who has captured all the other pixies and elves  to work down the sequin mine. Josh and Hayley are enlisted by Tinsel and Glitter to help free the elves and pixies...

This is the third and final story in the Josh and the Snow Domes trilogy. Once again Josh and his sister Hayley are destined to save Christmas-land from the clutches of Mr Bigwig and his Auntie Muriel who intend to demolish Christmas-land and build the biggest shopping and leisue complex in the world....

Yet again Obediah Bigwig tries to get rid of Santa Claus, this time he builds a brand new twenty first century Christmas-land on the moon intending for himself to be the new twenty first century Santa Claus replacing - in his words - the boring old Christmas-land and that mouldy oldie (Santa...

There is much discussion about what needs to change in education institutions in the 21st century, but less attention given to how core disciplinary studies should be considered within that context. This book is based on a major 4-year research study of history and physics in the changing environment...