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John Holt
Embrace the Moment: Finding Peace and Purpose in Every Now invites you on a transformative journey towards a life of profound fulfillment and meaning. In a world that often pulls…
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In the heart of a quaint town nestled among ancient oaks and whispered legends, lies a forgotten tale waiting to be unveiled. "The Lost Heirloom: Unraveling the Mystery of Faith"…
In a world filled with cosmic wonders and hidden meanings, every sign is a gateway to profound insights and guidance. "Signs: Unveiling the Hidden Meanings and Guidance of Cosmic Signs"…
Discover the transformative potential within you with "The Power of Your Subconscious Heart: Unlocking the Wisdom and Compassion Within." In this profound exploration of the human psyche, delve into the…
Experience a transformative journey towards inner peace and resilience with "Mindful Mastery: Overcoming Mental Health and Life's Pressures." In this groundbreaking guide, you'll discover powerful strategies to navigate the challenges…
Dr Roland Meighan
John Holt is indisputably a major thinker in education. This volume offers an account of Holt’s educational thought. It is divided into: intellectual biography; critical exposition of Holt’s work; and…
Originally published: London: Continuum, 2007.
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John Holt (1841-1915) was a successful British merchant who made several voyages to West Africa during his lifetime to establish business and trade in the era of British Imperialism.
Adam Dickerson
This is the first-ever book to offer an analytical study of John Holt’s philosophy of education. It provides a clear analysis and critical evaluation of the key themes in his…
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First release in 1998 by Graylan Phonographics. 40 beautiful love songs by John Holt of which most was recorded in the nineteen seventies. Most of the songs on the double…
The best book about fly fishing since A River Runs Through It. Makes me dream of rainbow trout and cold streams and remote wilderness landscapes … - Edward Squires, Not…
Full Title: A True State of the Difference Between Sir George Rook, Kn and William Colepeper, Esq; Together with an Account of the Tryal of Mr. Nathanael Denew, Mr. Robert…
Following a terminal diagnosis in 2010 from pure right ventricle heart failure and cancer, Fields of Freedom: Breaking through fear in personal and professional life seeks to speak from a…
The myth that in order to be successful, one must start an instrument (or a sport, or a language) in early childhood, is demolished when John Holt takes up the…
Tom Kendall had been with the 32nd Precinct, New York Police Department for just under ten years. But now he wanted a change. Now he wanted to start his own…
The name's Daniels, Jack Daniels - just like the whiskey you know. I'm a Private Detective. And I can't help butting my nose into other people's business. It's what I…
I'm not a gambling man. I mean life's one big gamble ain't it. The odds are stacked against you, you just can't win. You know there are some people who…
Across the bottom of the screen the ticker tape announced in large black letters 'Governor Reynolds Murdered'. Apparently his body had been discovered earlier that morning. He had been found…
'To make a killing in the City' is a phrase often used within the financial world, to indicate making a large profit on investments, or through dealings on the stock…
The lake was flat and calm, with barely a ripple. Its dark waters glistening, reflecting the moonlight as though it were a mirror. Fritz Marschall knew that neither he, nor…
John Holt’s writings make the stark beauty of wilderness lands seem as real as if you’re standing there on a high plateau with him. His characters are sunburnt, wind-blistered real…
If you appreciate the pristine beauty of the wilderness, the quiet trickle of a trout stream, or the bowl of the endless sky, you’ll want to read these epistles by…
Have you ever noticed that things aren't always what they seem. Life will always throw you a curved ball when you least expect it. We see only what we expect…
John Holt (b.1947, Kingston, Jamaica) was a child prodigy he began his career being a regular voice on talent contests run by Vera Johns across the Jamaican Island. He cut…
Instead of Education is Holt’s most direct and radical challenge to the educational status quo and a clarion call to parents to save their children from schools of all kinds…
Linear Perspective Simplified: For The Use Of Schools, Photographers, And Students In Art (1861) is a book written by John Holt that aims to provide a simplified guide to the…
Written by John Dominis Holt, this novel explores two cultures merged in the life of the protagonist. This young boy finds himself on a ranch in Waimea, trying to make…
A combination and condensation of the author’s popular Montana Fly-Fishing Guide, East, and Montana Fly-Fishing Guide, West, revised, updated, and expanded.
This 1795 work describes the geography, climate and soils of Lancashire, and its land holdings and land use, noting the manufacturing as well as the agricultural areas. It provides a…
An irreplaceable reference that offers everything a fly fisher needs for the ultimate eastern Montana fishing experience; illustrated with great maps and hatch charts.
John Holt’s tender and acute observation of how small children gobble up the world have never been surpassed. A class of child development
