Jim Davis: 190 books

Book cover of Bomb

Bomb

The Author Interviews

by Bomb Magazine, Mary Gaitskill, Junot Díaz
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014

Thirty years of interviews that offer “a window into the minds and the writing processes of some of the world’s best practitioners of poetry and prose” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).   Since 1981, the quarterly magazine Bomb has been the gold standard for artist-on-artist interviews,...
Book cover of Perspectives on Flourishing in Schools
by Peter Bates, Bob Bayles, Wilfred Beckford
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018

This book provides perspectives and insights across the educational system for how we might move toward living out this wish in all schools. The chapters provide perspectives on fundamental questions that have been guiding recent research on wellbeing in schools: How do school communities flourish...
Book cover of Bloody Bonkers
by Jim Ody, Chelsi Davis, Jeremy Simons
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

Bloody Bonkers: A Crazy Ink Anthology It takes all kinds of crazy to keep the prisons filled up. The line between sanity and insanity can be threaded with the thinnest strings. Sometimes, walking that edge takes stepping into the madness… Stories with varying degrees of criminal insanity...
Book cover of Campfire Tales
by Erin Lee, Rena Marin, Sara Schoen
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018

They go bump in the night. They live under your bed. They sleep under the trees. They are everywhere. Even in the places you swore were safe. They are the urban legends who haunt us and make us feel alive all while fearing the afterlife. Gather around the campfire...
Book cover of Pragmatism and Naturalism

Pragmatism and Naturalism

Scientific and Social Inquiry After Representationalism

by Scott Davis, Professor Nancy Frankenberry, Terry Godlove
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

Most contemporary philosophers would call themselves naturalists, yet there is little consensus on what naturalism entails. Long signifying the notion that science should inform philosophy, debates over naturalism often hinge on how broadly or narrowly the terms nature and science are defined. The...
Book cover of Creating Inclusion and Well-being for Marginalized Students

Creating Inclusion and Well-being for Marginalized Students

Whole-School Approaches to Supporting Children’s Grief, Loss, and Trauma

by Kyle Schwartz, Susan Craig, Ruby Payne
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017

It is increasingly challenging for teachers to educate without a deeper understanding of the experience of their students. This is particularly the case in marginalised groups of young people who are subject to loss, grief, trauma and shame. Through a snapshot of the diverse student populous, this...
Book cover of Societies in Eclipse

Societies in Eclipse

Archaeology of the Eastern Woodlands Indians, A.D. 1400-1700

by Marvin T. Smith, Stephen Williams, David G. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2005

While contact with explorers, missionaries, and traders made a significant impact on natives of the Eastern Woodlands, Indian peoples cannot be solely understood from the historical record. Here, in Societies in Eclipse, archaeologists combine recent research with insights from anthropology, historiography,...
Book cover of Getting More Out of Restorative Practice in Schools

Getting More Out of Restorative Practice in Schools

Practical Approaches to Improve School Wellbeing and Strengthen Community Engagement

by Sue Attrill, Beverley Turner, Carole Edgerton
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018

Restorative practice (RP) has been successfully implemented in schools for decades and is primarily associated with improving behaviour and relationships, by changing the culture of problem solving in the school. However, it has huge untapped potential to support initiatives in other areas, and this...
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