Emotions are powerful things. This collection highlights emotions often left in the dark, those that many keep hidden and few are willing to acknowledge. Some felt, some shared, some only witnessed, all are blended into poetry written from the author's perspective. Every hurt has a story to tell that can be found behind the Blue Door.
Emotions are powerful things. This collection highlights emotions often left in the dark, those that many keep hidden and few are willing to acknowledge. Some felt, some shared, some only witnessed, all are blended into poetry written from the author's perspective. Every hurt has a story to tell that can be found behind ...the Blue Door
Poetry written in a variety of different poetic forms structured to specific guidelines, from the complicated Sestina and Pantoum to the simple Haiku and the fanciful Limerick, and everything in between.
Northern Ontario poet, Janet Reid, presents a collection of thought provoking poems about life and how we live it. From how we come into it, to how we live it, (or how we wish we could live it), to how we leave it, we all do it a little differently. Enjoy a variety of perspectives touching on a range of life subjects.
Northern Ontario artist and poet, Janet Reid, born and raised in Matheson and now living in Iroquois Falls, awakens your imagination with a collection of poems that tell stories and some really tall tales. From the poignancy of "On the Old Church Steps" to the silliness of "Higgledy-Piggledy" and every emotion in between, there is sure to be something for everyone to enjoy.
Northern Ontario poet and artist, Janet Reid, shares a collection of poems about her gloriously flighty, naughty muse - the mischievous little faery who delights in dangling words just out of reach - and other fanciful, magical creatures who share these pages.
Northern Ontario artist and poet, Janet Reid, born and raised in Matheson and now living in Iroquois Falls, offers an illustrated collection of poems touching on the beauty, power, and fierceness of the forces of nature.
Northern Ontario poet, Janet Reid, has always had a love of history. Here she combines history with poetry in a collection of poems that pay tribute to some of the people, places and events that left their mark on time, with tears.
This book provides a range of interdisciplinary and international perspectives on difficulties in literacy development. The high-profile team of contributors provide ethical and policy discussions, as well as contextualizing individual and collective strategies to addressing difficulties in literacy development. The chapters break new ground by encompassing a wide range of perspectives related to critical literacy, socio-cultural, cognitive, a...
This book outlines and critiques international strategies and programs designed to address difficulties in literacy development. The high-profile team of contributors consider teaching programs which operate at family, school, pupil and teacher levels. They argue that school is not the only legitimate location for literacy education, and show how difficulties in literacy can be addressed sequentially, both in and out of the school context. Thi...
This book outlines and critiques international strategies and programs designed to address difficulties in literacy development. The high-profile team of contributors consider teaching programs which operate at family, school, pupil and teacher levels. They argue that school is not the only legitimate location for literacy education, and show how difficulties in literacy can be addressed sequentially, both in and out of the school context. Thi...
This book provides a range of interdisciplinary and international perspectives on difficulties in literacy development. The high-profile team of contributors provide ethical and policy discussions, as well as contextualizing individual and collective strategies to addressing difficulties in literacy development. The chapters break new ground by encompassing a wide range of perspectives related to critical literacy, socio-cultural, cognitive, a...
Tim Trickett - shy, over-protected and troubled by memories - is the new boy in a small country town. When his classmates put him up to an initiation test, he finds himself on his way to visit Granny Rags, the reclusive old lady who lives near the creek and is rumoured to be a witch.But one visit turns into several, and soon Tim finds himself deep in a mess of buried secrets, crooked business deals and long-harboured grudges. He's going to nee...
