There is growing recognition of the value of the Arts in helping shape understandings and capabilities for life essential for meeting the challenges of the 21st century. Consequently, in Australia, the Arts are now mandated for all students from kindergarten to year 9. In the lower secondary setting, this has led to a high demand for educators with specialized teaching skills and knowledge, as well as Arts practice skills. However, a shortage of specialized Arts educators has resulted in m...

Cos’è lo hate speech? Dove tracciare la differenza tra l’odio come emozione privata e l’incitamento pubblico all’odio? Le riflessioni qui raccolte offrono un’analisi multidisciplinare di uno dei fenomeni più problematici della comunicazione pubblica contemporanea, veicolo di intolleranza e discriminazione. Il volume invita a superare la genericità di molti usi attuali della nozione di “linguaggio d’odio”, vero ostacolo ai tentativi di ridurre la diffusione e riparare ai danni dell...

"A poignant meditation on self-love, maternal loss—and the restorative force that is Paris." —Jennifer Coburn, author of We'll Always Have ParisLisa Anselmo wrapped her entire life around her mother, a strong woman who was a defining force in her daughter's life—maybe too defining. When her mother dies from breast cancer, Lisa realizes she hadn't built a life of her own, and struggles to find her purpose. Who is she without her mother—and her mother's expec...

Renseignez-vous sur les grandes villes du monde à travers les aventures d'Hercule. Joignez-vous à Hercules le chiot comme il parcourt le monde de voir les curiosités et explorer par l'illustration photo fantastique de Lisa E. Jobe. Ceci est une façon amusante et unique pour les enfants à devenir introduit à la géographie, l'art, l'architecture et le patrimoine mondial. Chaque livre couvre une ville différente. Commencez à Paris et suivre ses aventures

For readers of The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, The Paris Library and The Paris Bookseller, a story of love, betrayal and sacrifice. In wartime Paris, a woman is entrusted with saving the Mona Lisa during the Nazi occupation - until her first love walks back into her life now wearing the uniform of the enemy.She feels the weight of her responsibility, the weight of her secret. With bitter hands, she wraps up the portrait, closes the...

DISCOVERING THE MAGIC OF PARIS A TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE GUIDEDiscovering the Magic of Paris: A Travel and Adventure Guide" is the perfect companion for travelers looking to experience the best of the city of lights. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this guide takes you on a journey through Paris and its diverse neighborhoods, exploring the city's rich history, culture, and cuisine.The guide, allows you to plan your itinerary based on your interests and time constraints. ...

'ONE OF THOSE REMARKABLE BOOKS THAT SNEAK UP ON YOU. SURPRISING AND BEAUTIFUL.'-- Eliza Henry Jones, author of In the Quiet, Ache and P is for PearlCan romance only be found in Paris, the city of love?Happiness (Happy) Glasshas been a loner since moving to Brisbane and yet still dreams about living in Pariswith her best friend Rosie after they finish Year Twelve. But Rosie hasn't been terribly reliable late...

Lisa Anselmo wrapped her entire life around her mother, a strong woman who was a defining force in Lisa’s life—maybe too defining. When her mother dies from breast cancer, Lisa realizes she hasn’t built a life of her own and struggles to find her purpose. Who is she without her mother—and her mother’s expectations?Desperate for answers, she turns to her favorite city—Paris—and impulsively buys a small apartment, refusing to play it safe for the first time. What starts out as an act...

Lisa Bitel uses the history of two unique holy women--Genovefa of Paris (ca. 420-509) and Brigit of Kildare (ca.452-524)--to reveal how ordinary Europeans lived through Christianization at the dawn of the Middle Ages. Most converts did not have a sudden epiphany, Bitel argues. Instead they learned and lived their new religion in continuous conversation with preachers, saints, rulers, and neighbors. Together, they built their faith over many years, brick by brick, into their churches and sh...

Three weeks after Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a New York City police officer shot and killed a fifteen-year-old black youth, inciting the first of almost a decade of black and Latino riots throughout the United States. In October 2005, French police chased three black and Arab teenagers into an electrical substation outside Paris, culminating in the fatal electrocution of two of them. Fires blazed in Parisian suburbs and housing projects throughout France for three ...

Would you risk the future to change the past?Luna, Konstantin and Aidan are time-travelling thieves working for The Butterfly Club.When they are asked to steal a little-known painting called the Mona Lisa, Aidan can only think of one man who can make things disappear – the magician, Harry Houdini. And as luck would have it, Houdini cannot resist a challenge.The three children and Houdini travel to 1911 Paris where they face an impossible ta...

From the author of the Charmed Life and It's Raining Cupcakes series comes a novel of family, friends, and a French adventure you'll never forget!Nora loves everything about Paris, from the Eiffel Tower to chocolat chaud. Of course, she's never actually been there—she's only visited through her Grandma Sylvia's stories. And just when they've finally planned a trip together, Grandma Sylvia is suddenly gone, taking Nora's dreams with her.Nora is crushe...