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Developing Children's Critical Thinking through Picturebooks
This accessible text will show students and class teachers how they can enable their pupils to become critical thinkers through the medium of picturebooks. By introducing children to the notion of making-meaning together through thinking and discussion, Roche focuses on carefully chosen picturebooks as a stimulus for discussion, and shows how they can constitute an accessible, multimodal resource for adding to literacy skills, while at the same time developing in pupils a far wider range of literary understanding. By allowing time for thinking about and digesting the pictures as well as the text, and then engaging pupils in classroom discussion, this book highlights a powerful means of devel...
History of the Expedition to Russia
Count Philip de Segur's 'History of the Expedition to Russia' provides a detailed and insightful account of Napoleon's disastrous campaign in Russia in 1812. De Segur's writing style is lucid and engaging, capturing the grandeur and tragedy of the military campaign. Through meticulous research and vivid descriptions, the book paints a vivid picture of the harsh realities faced by the soldiers and the ultimate downfall of Napoleon's ambitions. Within the context of early 19th-century European history, this book stands out as an essential primary source for understanding the events of the Napoleonic Wars. De Segur's firsthand experience as an eye-witness to the campaign adds a personal touch t...
The History of the Russian Campaign
Count Philip de Segur's 'The History of the Russian Campaign' provides a detailed and meticulous account of Napoleon's ill-fated invasion of Russia in 1812. Written in a captivating narrative style, the book delves into the strategic blunders, political intrigues, and military tactics that ultimately led to the downfall of the French army. Count de Segur's firsthand experiences as an aide-de-camp to Napoleon add a sense of authenticity and depth to the historical events described in the book. The author's rich descriptions and vivid storytelling make the reader feel as though they are witnessing the events unfold firsthand. The 'History of the Russian Campaign' is a valuable primary source for scholars and history enthusiasts interested in the Napoleonic Wars and military history in general. Count Philip de Segur's unique perspective and insightful analysis make this book a must-read for anyone seeking to understand one of the most significant military campaigns in European history.
