Download or read book Is Your Grandmother a Goanna written by Pamela Allen and published by Picture Puffin. This book was released on 2009 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The little boy climbed down from the train. Have you seen my grandmother? he asked. There are only goannas here, replied the station master. Is your grandmother a goanna? An entertaining, heart-warming picture book from the best-selling, award-winning Pamela Allen.

Download or read book Rethinking Play as Pedagogy written by Sophie Alcock and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-03-06 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The conceptualisation and practice of play is considered core to early childhood pedagogy. In this essential text, contributors from a range of countries and cultures explore how play might be defined, encouraged and interpreted in early childhood settings and practice. Rethinking Play as Pedagogy provides a fresh perspective of play as a purposeful pedagogy offering multi-layered opportunities for learning and development. Written to provoke group discussion and extend thinking, opportunities for international comparison, points for reflection and editorial provocations, this volume will help students engage critically with a variety of understandings of play, and diverse approaches to harnessing children’s natural propensity to play. Considering the role of the learning environment, the practitioner, the wider community, and policy, chapters are divided into four key sections which reflect major influences on practice and pedagogy: Being alongside children Those who educate Embedding families and communities Working with systems Offering in-depth discussion of diverse perceptions, potentials and practicalities of early childhood play, this text will enhance understanding, support self-directed learning, and provoke and transform thinking at both graduate and postgraduate levels, particularly in the field of early childhood education and care, for students, educators, integrated service providers and policy makers.

Download or read book Bottersnikes and Other Lost Things written by Juliet O'Conor and published by The Miegunyah Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lazy Bottersnikes in outback rubbish tips, Sir Pronoun's dilemma about standing in Miss Noun's place and the story of how Jack built a house, a hut or a shack are all to be found in this treasury of Australian children's books. This book illuminates the icons of Australian children's literature from Gibbs and Outhwaite to Shaun Tan.

Download or read book Parenting Is Forever written by Elizabeth Green and published by Apollo Books. This book was released on 2017 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anxiety, autism, ADHD, and learning problems make school hard. Depression, self-harm, cyberbullying, and eating disorders are part of our complex lives. Stress, busyness, and a digital world changes parenting. Parenting is Forever reflects the ongoing conversations of a paediatrician with those who care for children. It is influenced by her experience as a parent and from helping more than 30,000 families over twenty-five years. Dr Elizabeth Green shares her practical tips for navigating the developmental stages of childhood. From before birth, through early childhood and adolescence, to adulthood. Parenting is not a competition. It's okay to fail and try again. That's what makes us better parents.

Download or read book Literacy for the 21st Century written by Gail Tompkins and published by Pearson Australia. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Literacy for the 21st Century, 2e, gives students the strategies and ability to teach literacy effectively in Australian classrooms. Linking the theory and research to classroom practice, and with a greater emphasis on the use of digital literacies, students will gain a practical understanding of teaching reading and writing.

Download or read book The Potato People written by Pamela Allen and published by Picture Puffin. This book was released on 2005 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every Friday, Jack spends the day with his Grandma. They romp roly-poly on the ground, they read stories and they eat cake. Then, one cold and rainy Friday, they make the potato people . . .

Download or read book The Pear in the Pear Tree written by Pamela Allen and published by Puffin. This book was released on 2000 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another original Pamela Allen book to share with the very young. As with her award-winning Who Sank the Boat?, there is something for all of us to learn from this simple but amusing story of John and Jane's attempts to pick a pear from the pear tree

Download or read book Mr Archimedes Bath written by Pamela Allen and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-20 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every time Mr Archimedes has a bath with his friends, the water overflows. Somebody must be putting extra water in the bath. Is it Kangaroo? Or is it Goat or Wombat? Whoever it is, Mr Archimedes is going to find out.

Download or read book The Bear s Lunch written by Pamela Allen and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Wendy and Oliver decide to have a picnic in the woods, they are surprised by a great big growly bear! But wait and see what happens when Oliver and Wendy growl back!

Download or read book My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch written by Graeme Base and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grandma, who lives with a large collection of animals in her small Australian town, takes a disastrous trip to the seaside.

Download or read book Mr McGee the Biting Flea written by Pamela Allen and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2023-06-13 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mr McGee when out to play, down to the beach one windy day... When along comes a jumping, biting flea. 'OOOO! OWWW! EEEEE! cries Mr McGee. Told in Pamela Allen's famously irresistible rhyme, she portrays the hilarious sequence of events as Mr McGee tries to rid himself of the biting flea, one article of clothing at a time!

Download or read book VoiceWorks Danny in the toybox a play written by Pamela Allen and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A play adapted from a humorous story.

Download or read book Alexander s Outing written by Pamela Allen and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Stay close, take care,' quacked Alexander's mother. But Alexander was a wayward duckling - he straggled behind ... and disappeared down a deep dark hole ...

Download or read book Mr Mcgee written by Pamela Allen and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book I Wish I Had a Pirate Suit written by Pamela Allen and published by Puffin. This book was released on 1989 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter has a pirate suit and all the power to go with it, while his younger brother has to serve as the crew on their imaginary pirate ship.

Download or read book Who Sank the Boat written by Pamela Allen and published by Picture Puffin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Besides the sea, on Mr Peffer's place, there lived a cow, a donkey, a sheep, a pig, and a tiny little mouse. One warm sunny morning for no particular reason, they decided to go for a row in the bay . . .

Download or read book Herbert and Harry written by Pamela Allen and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Herbert and Harry are two brothers who live and work together. One day, they discover a great treasure! What will this bring for Herbert and Harry? Here is another story to share from this award-winning author.