Offering teachers and other education staff guidance on how to work with children who have experienced trauma, this practical book is full of hands-on tips and guidance as to the most effective ways they can offer support. It covers a wide breadth of topics such as behavioural issues and home and school co-operation.
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All About Me! chronicles Mel Brooks's remarkable journey from a Depression-era child in Brooklyn to a recipient of the National Medal of Arts. His experiences, whether serving in the U.S. Army during World War II or starting as a teenage comedian in the Catskills, provided a rich source of material for his humor. His iconic career began with Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows, where he collaborated with legendary writers like Carl Reiner, Neil Simon, and Larry Gelbart. After co-creating the hit 2000 Year Old Man comedy albums and the classic series Get Smart, Brooks's film career flourished. He wrote, directed, and starred in classics such as The Producers, Blazing Saddles, and Young Frankenstein, while also producing innovative films like The Elephant Man and The Fly. Brooks later triumphed on Broadway with his Tony-winning musical, The Producers. This work offers fans a glimpse into the inspirations behind his groundbreaking creations and highlights his close friendships and collaborations with icons like Sid Caesar, Gene Wilder, and Anne Bancroft. Filled with stories of struggle, success, and camaraderie, along with numerous photographs, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the remarkable legacy of one of entertainment's most beloved figures.
James Cameron, jenž má na kontě snímky jako Terminátor, Vetřelci, Titanic a Avatar, odjakživa dokázal diváky uchvátit poutavým příběhem, a zároveň posouvat hranice filmové techniky. Tato kniha vůbec poprvé podrobně zkoumá veškeré stránky tohoto režiséra. Vyvrcholením knihy je pak exkluzivní pohled za kulisy natáčení Avatara. Díky spolupráci se samotným režisérem a okruhem jeho kolegů z řad filmařů a oblíbených herců vypráví Futurista fascinující příběh života a díla muže, který vytyčil cestu do budoucnosti filmu jakožto fenoménu masové zábavy, působícího na všechny lidské smysly.