Time-Traveller 12-year-old James Lightwater is charged with the awesome burden of preventing Earth from becoming a nightmarish dictatorship run by evil super humans and their alien masters.
Space Explorers tells the story of Sammi and Zak, who are thrilled when their friend Chad takes them on a trip to explore a new planet. But then disaster strikes, and the three friends are stranded - and surrounded by deadly spear plants.
Thinking Government renews a discussion of power relations between elected politicians and unelected public servants, while also incorporating the practical approach of studying public administration within the dynamics of federal politics.
James has only one week to complete his mission - to reach the twelve sacred zodiac crystals of Atlantis and destroy their power before the aliens can use it to take over the world. Can James outwit the aliens and super-villains determined to stop him? The race becomes a deadly chase.
Life was never easy for twelve-year-old amateur inventor James Lightwater, what with acres of schoolwork. But that is nothing compared to the secret quest he has been thrown into. Compelled to travel through time and space in a desperate effort to save the Earth from being overrun by a conspiracy of evil superhumans and their alien masters.
This volume ranges from the Second World War to the postmodern, considering issues of the 'popular' and the competing criteria by which literature has been judged in the later twentieth century.
It would be widely agreed that the reform movement in general, and in relation to teachers' work in particular, has brought advantages and disadvantages. This work aims to show how to achieve accountability without intensification, and how to ensure that school management and leadership functions to support and enhance teachers as professionals.
Ingleborough is a mountain in the Yorkshire Dales, one of the most iconic hills in England. This book looks at various facets of Ingleborough, from geology to landscape, history to land-use. It is of interest to those who love the Yorkshire Dales and the great fells of northern England.
Offers an introduction to the interpretation and criticism of a broad range of Old and Middle English canonical texts from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries. This volume is useful for undergraduate and graduate students on all courses in Medieval Studies, particularly those focusing on understanding literature and its role in society.
West Country Schoolboy and amateur inventor James Lightwater is compelled to continue on his secret quest to save the world from an alliance of treacherous super humans and their evil alien masters. But on this mission the danger not only confronts him in exotic places and time periods, but threatens his family and friends at home.
A topical study of the teaching of Shakespeare in South Africa from the early 19th century to the present day, covering a number of key historical moments in the interpretation of Shakespeare. This work contributes to the debate on the neocolonial use of English literature.