Bøger af Robert Dillon

It is spring in rural Oregon and A Dog and his Boy are about to start a great adventure. Wolf was abandoned to the Jones family as a puppy. Since then, he and John have developed a brother-like relationship. Wolf is a very special half-breed--he can speak, but only to John. Wolf's mother comes from ancient royalty and his father comes from a breed of wild wolves who live in the mountains of Mongolia and avoid humans. In this installment of A Dog and his Boy, an old friend named Alex shows up for Sunday dinner with a proposal that John is eager to accept. However, the Jones family isn't in agreement about accepting the proposal and agree to think about it. Alex informs them the trip starts in a week. After much debate, John wins and the adventure begins...

This is the story of an amazing half-breed puppy and his new friend, Johnny Jones. He and Johnny share a veryspecial secret, as well as many adventures. They encounter one situation after another, with family, friends, and neighbors. Johnny learns about his puppy's very special heritage and surprises everyone

Wolf and John are in store for a very exciting summer. John graduates from 8th grade, is invited to his first formal affair, and gets a girlfriend all before heading to British Columbia for this summer's adventure.Southworth Mining is exploring an area north of the US border, in the mountains and ice fields. Wolf, John, and their friend Ted Taylor are asked to hike through an unexplored river valley to see if it's possible to build a road from the Queen Charlotte Straits to the main camp. During this 2-week hike through dense, virgin, old growth forest, Wolf and John come upon an ancient Indian site and the University of British Columbia which a team to verify their find.As summer draws to a close Wolf and John return home to begin high school, but the adventure does not end there.

In an era of high stakes accountability, testing, and standardization in education, Dr. Robert Dillon brings students back to the center of learning, and demonstrates how providing them with choice, voice, and audience can allow for deeper learning. This book is ideal for teachers looking to inject fresh energy and ideas into their classrooms.

A unique and overdue insight and study into how the landscape, institutions and collective memory has influenced the representation of the past on British television from 1946 to the present day, promoting a very singular view of what it means to be British. -- .

Craft powerful parent-teacher partnerships that meet the needs of today's students and schools. In this important new book, authors Robert Dillon and Melissa Nixon show you how to build stable and supportive relationships with teachers so that the needs of your child are always met.