"The team behind the award-winning APE returns with an inspiring look at a range of endangered species sure to engage every child who loves animals.(Ages 5-7)Tigers are pretty special -- and so are ground iguanas and partula snails and even white-rumped vultures. But these and many other animals are in danger of disappearing altogether, joining the dodo, the marsupial wolf, the great auk, and countless other animals we will never see aga ..."
"This new edition has been fully revised and updated to provide over 1,800 A-Z definitions of terms from the field of social care, concentrating on social work as a significant area within this field. Covering social work theories, methods, policies, organizations, and statutes, as well as key terms from interdisciplinary topics overlapping with health and education, this is the most up-to-date dictionary of its kind available. It also p ..."
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Ape(Reprint) by Martin Jenkins, VickyWhite Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2010 by Candlewick ISBN-13: 978-0-7636-4974-6, ISBN: 0-7636-4974-0
""White makes an intense emotional connection between subject and reader. . . . The great apes have found their John Singer Sargent."--PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review) (Ages 3-7)A Book Sense Children's PickA Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the YearA New York Public Library: 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing SelectionAn ASPCA Henry Bergh Children's Book Award WinnerSwing with a hairy orangutan and her baby as they lunge for ..."
Ape by Martin Jenkins, VickyWhite Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2007 by Candlewick ISBN-13: 978-0-7636-3471-1, ISBN: 0-7636-3471-9
"With compelling illustrations and a conservationist slant, this look at four rare great apes — and one very familiar one — is a book to go ape over.Swing with a hairy orangutan and her baby as they lunge for a smelly, spiky durian fruit. Roam and play with a gang of chimps, then poke out some tasty termites with a blade of grass. Chatter and feast on figs with a bonobo, or chomp on bamboo with a gorilla as he readies for sleep. What cou ..."
"This new dictionary provides over 1,500 alphabetically arranged definitions of terms from the field of social care, concentrating on social work as a significant area within this field. Covering social work theories, methods, policies, organizations, and statutes, as well as key terms from interdisciplinary topics such as health and education, this is the most up-to-date dictionary of its kind available. It also provides extended entrie ..."
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"This book is concerned with how social workers and managers can engage reflectively and proactively with changes in children's services. Vicky White and John Harris have drawn together the contributors' experiences of working with children in a broad range of settings, emphasising ways in which the current context of change can be used as an opportunity to enhance the quality of service provision and achieve better outcomes for children ..."
"Drawing together theory and practice, this comprehensive resource presents guidelines for good practice in community care work. The contributors describe the planning and implementation of pioneering initiatives in the community, analyse their effectiveness and outline their practical implications in the light of the current legislative framework.The collaborative action-research projects with community care teams can be used as case st ..."
"New Labour's modernisation agenda has produced an avalanche of change that has posed formidable challenges for everyone involved in social work, whether as service users, practitioners or managers. "Modernising Social Work" provides a radical appraisal of the far-reaching changes in their theoretical, historical and policy contexts. The book is organised into three sections that consider: the inter-relationship of modernisation and mana ..."
"The team behind the award-winning APE returns with an inspiring look at a range of endangered species sure to engage every child who loves animals.(Ages 5-7)Tigers are pretty special -- and so are ground iguanas and partula snails and even white-rumped vultures. But these and many other animals are in danger of disappearing altogether, joining the dodo, the marsupial wolf, the great auk, and countless other animals we will never see aga ..."
"They saw 'anti-oppressive practice' as a more general term than 'anti-
discriminatory practice'. Theresa used 'anti-oppressive' to indicate support for
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"In deciding whether to disclose information about a third party, a social worker
should consider what the person making the subject access request is already
likely to know. It may be helpful to meet with them or their representative to check
whether they are in contact with any siblings, other relatives, or family friends who
are mentioned in their records. In the light of what is discovered, it may not be
necessary to remove all ..."
"These two essential texts have been packaged together to offer great value for both social work students and professionals working in the field. Law for Social Workers has been supporting social work students and professionals for over 20 years. Written by a qualified social worker and experienced lecturer team, the new edition continues to provide an accurate, jargon-free account of the law, with helpful diagrams and case studies incl ..."
"These two essential texts have been packaged together to offer great value for both social work students and professionals working in the field. Law for Social Workers has been supporting social work students and professionals for over 20 years. Written by a qualified social worker and experienced lecturer team, the new edition continues to provide an accurate, jargon-free account of the law, with helpful diagrams and case studies incl ..."
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