Michael Powell (4) (1966–)
Auteur de Curious Events in History
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A propos de l'auteur
Michael Powell (1905-90) was one of Britain's foremost directors and a three-time Academy Award nominee for The Red Shoes, 49th Parallel, and One of Our Aircraft Is Missing. (Bowker Author Biography)
Œuvres de Michael Powell
Do My Ears Ever Stop Growing?: And 70 Other Questions that Keep You Awake at Night (2009) 11 exemplaires
Ask Your Father: Fifty Things Your Father Should Have Told You But Probably Didn't (2004) 5 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Powell, Michael William
- Date de naissance
- 1966-06-10
- Sexe
- male
Membres
Critiques
Bar Signs: Essential Sign Language for the Modern… par Michael Powell
I know this book was supposed to be funny, but I found it too annoying and inaccurate to enjoy.
A fun read kind of book that covers many topics of how to. Besides a built in compass on the cover it is illustrated with old graphics from the 1930's and 40's which are cool.
This is a short, unsourced collection of odd moments in history. It supports the idea that history is written by the winners.
When I found it, I had the idea for presenting a "Fact or Fiction" research project. It is written to a young audience and there are a lot of great illustrations. Students would have to research a few events in the book, and present their findings in an argumentative essay. I thought it would be good to use for eight graders.
I would not use this book in a classroom. Aside from the inappropriate, suicide and drug related content, there is a structural barrier to presenting this book to developing readers. The text is written in thin columns, similar to a newspaper article, only thinner. I would argue that this fracturing of the text is detrimental to the development of robust reading stamina.… (plus d'informations)
When I found it, I had the idea for presenting a "Fact or Fiction" research project. It is written to a young audience and there are a lot of great illustrations. Students would have to research a few events in the book, and present their findings in an argumentative essay. I thought it would be good to use for eight graders.
I would not use this book in a classroom. Aside from the inappropriate, suicide and drug related content, there is a structural barrier to presenting this book to developing readers. The text is written in thin columns, similar to a newspaper article, only thinner. I would argue that this fracturing of the text is detrimental to the development of robust reading stamina.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 19
- Membres
- 226
- Popularité
- #99,470
- Évaluation
- 2.9
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 257
- Langues
- 15