Jane Drake: 11 books
Yes You Can!
Your Guide to Becoming an Activist
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
Every time our society takes steps forward, segregation becomes illegal, child labor is exposed, and companies that poison our air are called to account. Behind those steps are people who identified problems, worked together, and created change. Lifelong environmental activists, Jane Drake and Ann...
Acting, Archetype, and Neuroscience
Superscenes for Rehearsal and Performance
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
"How do we move actors into the less accessible regions of themselves and release hotter, more dangerous, and less literal means of approaching a role?"
Superscenes are a revolutionary new mode of teaching and rehearsal, allowing the actor to discover and utilize the primal energies...
Alien Invaders
Species That Threaten Our World
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
From killer toads, feral felines, and brown tree snakes to multiple invaders in Lake Victoria and the Great Lakes, Alien Invaders focuses on wave after wave of invaders that affect our ecosystems and the side-effects of climate change and modern global travel on our world today. Environmentalists...
Sweet!
The Delicious Story of Candy
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012
Through time and across continents, stories of sweets and their inventors intrigue and entertain us. Learn about primal sweets — from honey, sweet milk, and nuts to sugar candy, chocolate, and “sweet” stories of success.
Sweet! The Delicious Story of Candy takes us through history from...
Pandemic Survival
It's Why You're Alive
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
The Black Death. Yellow Fever. Smallpox. History is full of gruesome pandemics, and surviving those pandemics has shaped our society and way of life. Every person today is alive because of an ancestor who survived--and surviving our current and future pandemics, like SARS, AIDS, bird flu or a new...
The Actor's Business Plan
A Career Guide for the Acting Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
The Actor's Business Plan is a self-directed practical guide for actors graduating from formal training programs, as well as for those already in the business whose careers need to move ahead more successfully. Using the familiar language of acting training, the book offers a method for the achievement...
Planning for Children's Play and Learning
Meeting children’s needs in the later stages of the EYFS
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Praise for 3rd edition:
'Experienced practitioners and students will find a host of new ideas to help them create interesting environments and starting points to promote young children's learning.' - Early Years Update, April 2009
'Planning for Children's Play and Learning includes practical...
Organising Play in the Early Years
Practical Ideas for Teachers and Assistants
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book presents practitioners with exciting ways in which to deliver the foundation stage curriculum to young children through play in well-planned areas of provision. The author promotes good early years practice in accordance with "Curriculum Guidance for the Foundation Stage", drawing...
Of Promises and Previews
Urgent Old Messages for a New Millennium
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2001
This unprecedented book unites the essential messages delivered by the Prophets of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Their combined teachings reveal a single, harmonious story that has been smothered by the doctrines severely dividing the individual organized religions. In this era when hatreds can...
by Jane Higdon, Victoria J. Drake
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
From Reviews of the First Edition:
Dr. Higdonhas given the healthcare providers, especially dietitians, nurses, physicians, and researchers who seek to understand phytochemicals an authoritative yet easy to use book.-- Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
I...
Evidence-Based Approach to Vitamins and Minerals
Health Benefits and Intake Recommendations
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011
An Evidence-Based Approach to Vitamins and Minerals: Health Benefits and Intake Recommendations is a trusted resource for the health professional who needs to interpret the explosion of studies on the role of micronutrients in health and disease and who is concerned about the proliferation of dietary...