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Radical Children Radical Children's Literature: Future Visions and Aesthetic Transformations in Juvenile Fiction
by Kimberley Reynolds
£16.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9780230239371 | ISBN 10: 0230239374
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Teaching Hope: Stories from the Freedom Writer Teachers and Erin Gruwell by The Freedom Writer Teachers and Erin Gruwell Teaching Hope: Stories from the Freedom Writer Teachers and Erin Gruwell
by The Freedom Writer Teachers and Erin Gruwell
£10.99   paperback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9780767931724 | ISBN 10: 0767931726
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Peaceful Resistance: Building a Palestinian University Under Occupation by Gabi Baramki Peaceful Resistance: Building a Palestinian University Under Occupation
by Gabi Baramki
£17.99   paperback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9780745329314 | ISBN 10: 0745329314
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Schools within Schools: Human Scale Education in Practice by Wendy Wallace Schools within Schools: Human Scale Education in Practice
by Wendy Wallace
£8.50   paperback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9781903080122 | ISBN 10: 1903080126
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Forest Schools and Outdoor Learning in the Early Years by Sara Knight Forest Schools and Outdoor Learning in the Early Years
by Sara Knight
£17.99   paperback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9781847872777 | ISBN 10: 1847872778
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The Little Book of Values: Educating Children to Become Thinking, Responsible and Caring Citizens by Julie Duckworth The Little Book of Values: Educating Children to Become Thinking, Responsible and Caring Citizens
by Julie Duckworth
£7.99   hardback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9781845901356 | ISBN 10: 1845901355
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Everywhere All the Time: A New Deschooling Reader by Edited by Matt Hern Everywhere All the Time: A New Deschooling Reader
by Edited by Matt Hern
£10.00   paperback   (2008)
ISBN 13: 9781904859833 | ISBN 10: 1904859836
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Reading "Lolita" in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi Reading "Lolita" in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
by Azar Nafisi
£8.99   paperback   (2008)
ISBN 13: 9780007289530 | ISBN 10: 0007289537
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The Homework Myth: Why Our Children Get Too Much of a Bad Thing by Alfie Kohn The Homework Myth: Why Our Children Get Too Much of a Bad Thing
by Alfie Kohn
£13.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9780738210858 | ISBN 10: 0738210854
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The Great City Academy Fraud by Francis Beckett The Great City Academy Fraud
by Francis Beckett
£17.99   hardback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9780826495136 | ISBN 10: 0826495133
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The Freedom Writers Diary by The Freedom Writers, with Erin Gruwell The Freedom Writers Diary
by The Freedom Writers, with Erin Gruwell
£8.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9780767924900 | ISBN 10: 0767924908
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Teaching Defiance: Stories and Strategies for Activist Educators by Michael Newman and Stephen Brookfield Teaching Defiance: Stories and Strategies for Activist Educators
by Michael Newman and Stephen Brookfield
£18.99   hardback   (2006)
ISBN 13: 9780787985561 | ISBN 10: 0787985562
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Essential Creativity in the Classroom: Inspiring Kids by Kaye Thorne Essential Creativity in the Classroom: Inspiring Kids
by Kaye Thorne
£12.99   paperback   (2006)
ISBN 13: 9780415368810 | ISBN 10: 0415368812
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The Rights of the Reader by Daniel Pennac, Sarah Adams and Quentin Blake The Rights of the Reader
by Daniel Pennac, Sarah Adams and Quentin Blake
£6.99   paperback   (2006)
ISBN 13: 9781406300918 | ISBN 10: 1406300918
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Pedagogy of Indignation by Paulo Freire Pedagogy of Indignation
by Paulo Freire
£12.99   paperback   (2005)
ISBN 13: 9781594510519 | ISBN 10: 1594510512
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What Does it Mean to be Well-Educated? And Other Essays on Standards, Grading, and Other Follies by Alfie Kohn What Does it Mean to be Well-Educated? And Other Essays on Standards, Grading, and Other Follies
by Alfie Kohn
£12.99   paperback   (2004)
ISBN 13: 9780807032671 | ISBN 10: 0807032670
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Walking on Water: Reading, Writing and Revolution by Derrick Jensen Walking on Water: Reading, Writing and Revolution
by Derrick Jensen
£14.95   hardback   (2004)
ISBN 13: 9781931498487 | ISBN 10: 1931498482
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Educational Counter-Cultures: Confrontations, Images, Vision by Jerome Satterthwaite et al (editors) Educational Counter-Cultures: Confrontations, Images, Vision
by Jerome Satterthwaite et al (editors)
£18.99   paperback   (2004)
ISBN 13: 9781858563381 | ISBN 10: 1858563380
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Damage Limitation: Trying to Reduce the Harm Schools Do to Children by Roland Meighan Damage Limitation: Trying to Reduce the Harm Schools Do to Children
by Roland Meighan
£9.95   paperback   (2004)
ISBN 13: 9781900219273 | ISBN 10: 1900219271
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Natural Learning and the Natural Curriculum by Roland Meighan Natural Learning and the Natural Curriculum
by Roland Meighan
£10.00   paperback   (2001)
ISBN 13: 9781900219198 | ISBN 10: 1900219190
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How 2 Take an Exam...& Remake the World by Bertell Ollman How 2 Take an Exam...& Remake the World
by Bertell Ollman
£10.99   paperback   (2001)
ISBN 13: 9781551641706 | ISBN 10: 1551641704
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Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise and Other Bribes
by Alfie Kohn
£8.99   paperback   (2000)
ISBN 13: 9780618001811 | ISBN 10: 0618001816
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Children for Social Change: Education for Citizenship of Street and Working Children in Brazil by Anthony Swift Children for Social Change: Education for Citizenship of Street and Working Children in Brazil
by Anthony Swift
£12.95   paperback   (1997)
ISBN 13: 9781900219099 | ISBN 10: 1900219093
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The Holistic Educators: Education for the 21st Century by Cara Martin The Holistic Educators: Education for the 21st Century
by Cara Martin
£7.95   paperback   (1997)
ISBN 13: 9781900219082 | ISBN 10: 1900219085
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Rules, Routines and Regimentation: Young Children Reporting on Their Schooling by Ann Sherman Rules, Routines and Regimentation: Young Children Reporting on Their Schooling
by Ann Sherman
£8.95   paperback   (1996)
ISBN 13: 9781900219013 | ISBN 10: 1900219018
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Talking Schools: Ten Lectures by Colin Ward Talking Schools: Ten Lectures
by Colin Ward
£6.00   paperback   (1995)
ISBN 13: 9780900384813 | ISBN 10: 0900384816
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The Freethinkers The Freethinkers' Pocket Directory to the Educational Universe
by Roland Meighan
£7.95   paperback   (1995)
ISBN 13: 9780951802267 | ISBN 10: 0951802267
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How Children Fail by John Holt How Children Fail
by John Holt
£11.99   paperback   (1995)
ISBN 13: 9780201484021 | ISBN 10: 0201484021
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Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire Pedagogy of the Oppressed
by Paulo Freire
£8.99   paperback   (1993)
ISBN 13: 9780140254037 | ISBN 10: 014025403x
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No Master High or Low: Libertarian Education and Schooling 1890-1990 by John Shotton No Master High or Low: Libertarian Education and Schooling 1890-1990
by John Shotton
£7.95   paperback   (1993)
ISBN 13: 9780951399736 | ISBN 10: 095139973x
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Compulsory Schooling Disease: How Children Absorb Fascist Values by Chris Shute Compulsory Schooling Disease: How Children Absorb Fascist Values
by Chris Shute
£6.95   paperback   (1993)
ISBN 13: 9780951802229 | ISBN 10: 0951802224
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How Children Learn by John Holt How Children Learn
by John Holt
£9.99   paperback   (1983)
ISBN 13: 9780140136005 | ISBN 10: 0140136002
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Deschooling Society by Ivan Illich Deschooling Society
by Ivan Illich
£8.95   paperback   (1971)
ISBN 13: 9780714508795 | ISBN 10: 0714508799
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