Water plants of all sizes, from the 60-meter long Pacific Ocean giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) to the micro ur-plant blue-green algae, deserve attention from critical plant studies. This is the first book in environmental humanities to approach algae, swimming across the sciences, humanities, and arts, to embody the mixed nature and collaborative identity of algae. Ranging from Medieval Isla…
There are four key concepts that frame stories and the ‘recipes’ for mak-ing them: process, product, format and content. In terms of process, this textbook focuses on stories that support children’s reading for pleasure. That means that I describe story ideas and story-making apps that are designed to support children’s enjoyment of stories, motivation to read and …