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  • Defiant

    The Untold Story of the Battle of Britain

    'Defiant is both a stirring testament to the courage of the men who flew them and a welcome new examination of one of the Second World War's most famous conflicts'Alexander Larman, ObserverIn this startling new perspective on the Battle of Britain, Robert Verkaik reveals the surprising truth about the battle's forgotten fighter, the Boulton Paul Defiant.The crucial role played by the Spitfire and ... Read more

    R248,27

  • Desert Star

    Inspiration for the hit Amazon Prime series BALLARD

    Series series Ballard and Bosch
    THE WORLDWIDE #1 BESTSELLER BEHIND AMAZON PRIME'S BOSCH AND NETFLIX'S THE LINCOLN LAWYERSOME CRIMES YOU CAN'T FORGET.Detective Renée Ballard is given the chance of a lifetime: revive the LAPD's cold case unit and find justice for the families of the forgotten. The only catch is they must first crack the unsolved murder of the sister of the city councilman who is sponsoring the department - or lose ... Read more

    R201,70

  • International Human Rights Law in Africa

    by Frans Viljoen ...
    This book provides a comprehensive and analytical overview of human rights law in Africa. It examines the institutions, norms, and processes for human rights realization provided for under the United Nations system, the African Union, and sub-regional economic communitites in Africa, and explores their relationship with the national legal systems of African states. Since the establishment of the ... Read more

    R1 519,60

  • The Homework Myth

    Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing

    by Alfie Kohn ...
    Death and taxes come later; what seems inevitable for children is the idea that, after spending the day at school, they must then complete more academic assignments at home. The predictable results: stress and conflict, frustration and exhaustion. Parents respond by reassuring themselves that at least the benefits outweigh the costs. But what if they don't? In The Homework Myth, nationally known ... Read more

    R129,36

  • The Science of Afro Hair: Debunking the Miseducation on Afro Hair and Beards. Lessons from AquaLoc4cee by DrB!

    When DrB! (aka Dr Bongi A. Matiwaza) encountered difficulties with growing and maintaining what is essentially hair that should be growing naturally out of her scalp with a minimum of fuss, she did what any self-respecting scientist would do - she asked why? A question that led her to the key discovery that the hair care products that people with Afro hair use were never designed with their type ... Read more

    R285,73 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unnatural Death

    The rollercoaster new Kay Scarpetta thriller

    Series Book 27 - Kay Scarpetta
    THE BREATHTAKING NEW KAY SCARPETTA THRILLER FROM THE GLOBAL BESTSELLERSOON TO BE AN ORIGINAL SERIES ON PRIME VIDEOTwo mauled bodies in the woods. Two top secret autopsies. The most chilling case of Scarpetta's career . . .Chief medical examiner Dr Kay Scarpetta finds herself in a Northern Virginia wilderness examining the remains of two campers wanted by federal law enforcement.The victims have be ... Read more

    R201,70

  • Introducing Media Practice

    The Essential Guide

    Taking readers from media students to media professionals, Introducing Media Practice brings together the ′why′ and the ′how to′ of media studies. It explains how adding theory to practice improves students′ media projects, and shows them how to develop the kind of project skills they need for a career in the creative and media industries. With a clear, easy-to-follow structure, the book:Covers ... Read more

    R1 162,75

  • The Last Woman to be Hanged

    The Ruth Ellis Story

    On the eve of her hanging, Ruth Ellis wrote to a friend: 'I must close now but remember I am quite happy with the verdict, but not the way the story was told, there is so much that people don't know.' Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in Britain. This is her story.In July 1955 Ruth Ellis was sentenced to death for the shooting of her lover, motor-racing driver David Blakely. Barely three ... Read more

    R201,70

  • Aloft

    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    In the essays collected here William Langewiesche considers how flying has altered not only how we move about the earth, but also how we view our world and our place in it. With vivid descriptions of the aesthetics and excitement of flight, Langewiesche also writes of the risks that go with this beauty: the perils of air traffic control, and the dangers of nervous passengers and bad weather.Full ... Read more

    R202,62

  • Round the Bend

    Jeremy Clarkson gets REALLY riled up in Round the BendWhat's it like to drive a car that's actively trying to kill you?This and many other burning questions trouble Jeremy Clarkson as he sets out to explore the world from the safety of four wheels. Avoiding the legions of power-crazed traffic wombles attempting to block highway and byway, he he:- Shows how the world of performance cars may be ... Read more

    R165,70

  • Isichazamazwi 3

    by AC Nkabinde ...
    Lesisichazamazwi sesiZulu singesesithathu kwezalotshwa umufi uSolwazi AC Nkabinde. Salotshwa nguye ngesandla ngasesiphethelweni sempilo yakhe. Ngeshwa umlobi wadlula emhlabeni engakachazi ngawakhe amazwi lokho okubalula lesisichazamazwi kwezinye aziloba ngaphambilini. Noma kunjalo okuphawulekayo ngaso ukuthi ukuhlelwa kwamagama achaziwe kuhlukile kunezinye izichazamazwi azibhala ngaphambilini ... Read more

    R238,24 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Remember Anything: Teach Yourself

    by Mark Channon ...
    What would you do if you could remember anything? ""How to Remember Anything"" shows how a radically improved memory can add real value in life and in business and can help build your career and your personal life. It is full of practical techniques that will not just show you how to remember things such as numbers, dates and facts, but also real and innovative insight into new ways of learning ... Read more

    R201,70

  • The Lost Children

    First published in 1974 as A Circle of Children this is the first of four books from learning disabilities specialist Mary MacCracken.This is a book about children so emotionally disturbed they cannot fit into society; it is also the story of a woman whose involvement with these children changed the shape of their lives forever.When Mary MacCracken joined a school for emotionally disturbed ... Read more

    R132,93

  • High Achiever Productivity Secrets

    How to Get Higher, Better and Faster Iconic Achievements in Your Life

    Are you a high achiever who refuses to settle for less? Do you constantly strive to attain pure excellence in your pursuits? Traditional productivity methods like time management, priority, and focus management cannot take you beyond the ability to efficiently and effectively trade off your time, resources, quantity, and quality.You need something more, something revolutionary.Introducing ... Read more

    R292,09

  • Human Rights

    Between Idealism and Realism

    Series series Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law
    Human Rights between Idealism and Realism presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings. By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on procedures and mechanisms of implementation, this volume provides a multidimensional overview of human rights. After examining briefly the history of human rights, the author analyses the ... Read more

    R686,65

  • Rethinking Patent Law

    by Robin Feldman ...
    Scientific and technological innovations are forcing the inadequacies of patent law into the spotlight. Robin Feldman explains why patents are causing so much trouble. She urges lawmakers to focus on crafting rules that anticipate future bargaining, not on the impossible task of assigning precise boundaries to rights when an invention is new. ... Read more

    R821,94

  • Pragmatic Markers in British English

    Meaning in Social Interaction

    by Kate Beeching ...
    Fundamental to oral fluency, pragmatic markers facilitate the flow of spontaneous, interactional and social conversation. Variously termed 'hedges', 'fumbles' and 'conversational greasers' in earlier academic studies, this book explores the meaning, function and role of 'well', 'I mean', 'just', 'sort of', 'like' and 'you know' in British English. Adopting a sociolinguistic and historical ... Read more

    R729,78

  • Educating the Global Environmental Citizen

    Understanding Ecopedagogy in Local and Global Contexts

    Series series Critical Global Citizenship Education
    Misiaszek examines the (dis)connection between critical global citizenship education models and ecopedagogy which is grounded in Paulo Freire’s pedagogy. Exploring how concepts of citizenship are affected by globalization, this book argues that environmental pedagogues must teach critical environmental literacies in order for students to understand global environmental issues through the world’s ... Read more

    R1 046,86

  • Communication and Organizational Culture

    A Key to Understanding Work Experiences

    A clear and concise introduction to the different approaches to studying organizational cultureJoann Keyton introduces the basic elements—assumptions, values, and artifacts—of organizational culture, draws on communication and management research findings, and integrates practical applications throughout the text. The book helps students to identify and read organizational culture through ... Read more

    R1 464,28

  • Die Afrikaanse skryfgids

    by Leti Kleyn ...
    Wil jy skryf? Het jy kundige en ervare skrywers se hulp nodig om jou ideaal te verwesenlik? Die Afrikaanse Skryfgids, ’n hulpmiddel vir voornemende (en reeds gepubliseerde) skrywers, kan die wonderwêreld van woorde vir jou open. Hierdie omvattende gids - die eerste in sy soort in Afrikaans - is gemik op almal wat meer van die skryfkuns, skryftegnieke en die Suid-Afrikaanse uitgewersbedryf wil weet ... Read more

    R183,99

  • Doing a Literature Review

    Releasing the Research Imagination

    by Chris Hart ...
    Series series SAGE Study Skills Series
    The ultimate guide to the ‘what’, ‘how’ and ‘why’ of literature reviewing, the second edition of the classic text shows how the literature review will unlock the full potential of one′s research with:A thorough exploration of the literature review process from start to finishTwo brand new chapters explaining the different types of review and evidence and evaluationExtended examples that show you ... Read more

    R2 357,83

  • Pedagogy, Symbolic Control, and Identity

    Series series Critical Perspectives Series: A Book Series Dedicated to Paulo Freire
    This book, the fifth in the series developing BernsteinOs code theory, presents a lucid account of the most recent developments of this code theory and, importantly, shows the close relation between this development and the empirical research to which the theory has given rise. Pedagogy, Symbolic Control and Identity addresses the central issue of BernsteinOs research project: are there any ... Read more

    R786,93

  • O Processo de Inclusão dos Alunos Portadores de Necessidades Especiais

    No Ensino Público de São Paulo

    O livro tem como característica a fundamentação dos processos de Educação Inclusiva na escola, demonstrando os benefícios para toda a comunidade escolar na busca de educação que valoriza o educando e a importância para os professores neste papel de realizar um trabalho que possibilite aos educandos múltiplas competências educacionais e sociais. Explorar novas concepções pedagógicas por meio de ... Read more

    R239,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Better Than Yesterday

    by Jay Matthew ...
    This is a must for all doctors new to emergency medicine in South Africa. Written by a seasoned emergency medicine doctor, that has worked both in emergency departments and in the prehospital environment, it goes into detail about problems that doctors may encounter during daily practice. It offers quirky commentary and useful insights to help junior doctors cope in the field. Experienced doctors ... Read more

    R109,41 or Free with Kobo Plus