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Books by John Singleton






Band Theory and Electronic Properties of Solids(1st Edition)
(Oxford Master Series in Condensed Matter Physics)
by John Singleton
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-850644-7, ISBN: 0-19-850644-9

"This book provides an introduction to band theory and the electronic properties of materials at a level suitable for final-year undergraduates or first-year graduate students. It sets out to provide the vocabulary and quantum-mechanical training necessary to understand the electronic, optical and structural properties of the materials met in science and technology and describes some of the experimental techniques which are used to study ..."






Angel Blood(1st Edition)
by John Singleton
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2007 by Puffin
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-132019-9, ISBN: 0-14-132019-2

"The nurses call this place the Bin. We have to get out. We have to run away before they hurt us for good. But there's no escaping Dr Dearly and his brutality - is there? Four extraordinary children face a terrifying ordeal. Their only hope is local hard-case Nail - but has he got what it takes to save them? Brutal, tender and unforgettable, "Angel Blood" creates its own extraordinary and brilliant world."






Poetic Justice(1st Edition)
Filmmaking South Central Style
by John Singleton, Veronica Chambers, Spike Lee
Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 1993 by Delta
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-30914-1, ISBN: 0-385-30914-7

"Includes a foreword by Spike Lee, the screenplay for the film Poetic Justice (starring Janet Jackson), poetry by Maya Angelou, and sixteen pages of photographs from the set   At twenty-four, John Singleton became the youngest filmmaker and only African American to ever be nominated for Best Director (and Best Screenplay) for Boyz N the Hood, his debut feature film. Only a year after receiving such sensational acclaim, Singleton returned ..."






The Road to Somewhere(1st Edition)
A Creative Writing Companion
by John Singleton, Julie Armstrong, Dr Heather Leach, Dr Robert Graham, Helen Newall, Dr Helen Newall
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2005 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-1640-2, ISBN: 1-4039-1640-3

"The Writing Student's Companion is designed to provide students with a comprehensive, lively and interesting guide to the writer's life. It examines the contemporary experience of the learner-writer, deals with elements of craft and explores the skills and knowledge needed to develop as a writer. It is written by a team of published writers, who all have wide experience of teaching creative writing in higher education."






Learning in Likely Places(Updated)
Varieties of Apprenticeship in Japan (Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive and Computational Perspectives)
by John Singleton, John Calhoun Singleton
Hardcover, 396 Pages, Published 1998 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-48012-3, ISBN: 0-521-48012-4

"Likely places of learning in Japan include folkcraft village pottery workshops, the clubhouses of female shellfish divers, traditional theaters, and the neighborhood public bath. The education of potters, divers, actors, and other novices generates identity within their specific communities of practice. In this collection of nineteen case studies of situated learning in such likely places, the contributors take apprenticeship as a funda ..."






The Creative Writing Handbook
Techniques for New Writers
by Mary Luckhurst, John Singleton
Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 1996 by Palgrave
ISBN-13: 978-0-333-64226-9, ISBN: 0-333-64226-0

"The Creative Writing Handbook is a new kind of textbook which will prove an indispensable guide for anyone who wants to develop and improve their writing. Written by professional writers and teachers it covers all aspects of the writing process, from drafting first thoughts to shaping them into polished and publishable work. In a series of lively and stimulating chapters all major areas of writing are explored, from journalism, play-scr ..."






A Heart Set on Pilgrimage
(Paperback)
by Daniel Singleton, John Singleton
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2017 by Lulu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-244-32204-5, ISBN: 0-244-32204-X

"It is interesting that my father could always see the hand of God in his most extreme experiences, to the point that he felt that the life-changing injury he received in Normandy was part of God's plan for his life. Spotting the hand of God over a ..."






Angel Blood
by John Singleton
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2006 by Puffin
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-138220-3, ISBN: 0-14-138220-1

"X-Ray, Chicken Angel, Lights Out and Cough Cough are the only four children left in the institution known as the Bin. X-Ray and his friends may have terrible things wrong with them, but they're no fools. They know that things have been getting worse since Dr Dearly was put in charge. They have to get out - but how? Along comes hard-case Nail in his dodgy van with his posh bolshie girlfriend, Natalie. All Nail wants is to make some quick ..."






Skinny B, Skaz and Me
(Puffin Teenage Books)
by John Singleton
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2005 by Puffin Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-131609-3, ISBN: 0-14-131609-8

"Lee's sister, Skinny B, has always been a sickly child, but Lee thinks it's a con. First rule of the family: what Skinny wanted, Skinny got. Lee has plenty of problems of his own, what with trying to get off with Alison, coping with having a friend like Skaz Dutton, who keeps dropping you in it, and all the hassles that go with being fourteen. But then B gets leukemia, and in trying to earn extra money for prezzies, Lee runs into Hoodz5 ..."






Star(Updated)
by John Singleton
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Puffin
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-131611-6, ISBN: 0-14-131611-X

"Jez Walker lives in care - in Lazarus House, an institution run with ferocious rigour by the terrifying Big Mother and by the bullies - Hodge, Maggot and Spaz - when her back is turned. He has no family of his own, a history of stealing cars, arson and petty crime; a bleak past and what looks like an even bleaker future. But Jez triumphs in the end, largely due to his growing friendship with Mags, a girl in his class, his old mate Macke ..."






2 Fast 2 Furious
(Widescreen Edition)
by Paul Walker, Tyrese Gibson, Eva Mendes, Cole Hauser, Neal H. Moritz, Michael Brandt, Derek Haas, Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges, Vin Diesel, Thom Barry, John Singleton, Heather Lieberman, Lee R. Mayes, Michael Fottrell, Gary Scott Thompson, directed by John Singleton
Dvd, Published 2003 by Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Anamorphic, Closed-Captioned, Color, Dolby, Dubbed, Dvd-Video, Ntsc, Subtitled, Widescreen
ISBN-13: 978-0-7832-8521-4, ISBN: 0-7832-8521-3

"So wie die hochtourigen Sportschlitten, die an seinem Schauplatz im Süden Floridas die Straßen hinunterbrettern, ist 2 Fast 2 Furious bis zum Gehtnichtmehr hochgetuned. Während sich Vin Diesel für sein XXX-Franchise entschieden hat, profitiert dieser unvermeidliche Nachfolger von The Fast and the Furious geradezu von seiner Abwesenheit. Die gibt dem zurückgekehrten Star Paul Walker die Gelegenheit zu glänzen, der seine Handlanger-Pflich ..."






Star
by John Singleton
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Puffin Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-138004-9, ISBN: 0-14-138004-7

"Jez Walker lives in care - in Lazarus House, an institution run with ferocious rigour by the terrifying Big Mother and by the bullies - Hodge, Maggot and Spaz - when her back is turned."






The Creative Writing Workbook
by John Singleton
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2001 by Palgrave
ISBN-13: 978-0-333-79216-2, ISBN: 0-333-79216-5

"This is a companion to The Creative Writing Handbook - now in its second edition. It is very much aimed at the individual writer, based on the idea that real writing comes from within and that writing is a craft, skill with determination, art with attitude. The book is filled with useful ideas and inspiring techniques for exploring and exploiting resources available, both within and without. It focuses on three major areas - the writer' ..."






SEO for Growth(1st Edition)
The Ultimate Guide for Marketers, Web Designers & Entrepreneurs
by John Jantsch, Phil Singleton
Paperback, 238 Pages, Published 2016 by Seo For Growth
ISBN-13: 978-0-692-76944-7, ISBN: 0-692-76944-7






The Road To Somewhere
A Creative Writing Companion
by Robert Graham, Heather Leach, Helen Newall, Julie Armstrong, John Singleton
Hardcover, 310 Pages, Published 2005 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-1639-6, ISBN: 1-4039-1639-X

"The Writing Student's Companion is designed to provide students with a comprehensive, lively and interesting guide to the writer's life. It examines the contemporary experience of the learner-writer, deals with elements of craft and explores the skills and knowledge needed to develop as a writer. It is written by a team of published writers, who all have wide experience of teaching creative writing in higher education."






John Singleton(Illustrated)
Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers (Paperback))
by Craigh Barboza, John Singleton
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2009 by University Press Of Mississippi
ISBN-13: 978-1-60473-116-3, ISBN: 1-60473-116-8

"John Singleton (b. 1968) rocketed from obscurity to the top ranks of Hollywood directors in 1991, when he released his debut film Boyz N the Hood. The poignant coming-of-age story, set in the streets of south central Los Angeles, where Singleton grew up amid gang violence and hip-hop music, earned him Oscar nominations for best original screenplay and best directing. Only twenty-three at the time, he was hailed as a wunderkind and compa ..."






Rambling-on in the Northwest
by John Singleton
Paperback, Published by Melrose Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-907040-90-0, ISBN: 1-907040-90-0






World Textile Industry(1st Edition)
(Routledge Competitive Advantage in World Industry)
by John Singleton
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1997 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-10767-9, ISBN: 0-415-10767-9

"This book analyzes the competitive forces which dominate this major sector, and traces how the nature of competition has evolved during the last two hundred years. Through an analysis of key factors, including demand, related and supporting industries, firm strategy, structure and national rivalry, chance and government policy, the author explains how and why the locus of competitive advantage in textiles and apparel has moved from coun ..."






Lancashire on the Scrapheap(1st Edition)
The Cotton Industry, 1945-1970 (Pasold Studies in Textile History, No. 8)
by John Singleton
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1991 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-921061-9, ISBN: 0-19-921061-6

"This is the first major study of the final phase in the history of the Lancashire cotton industry, from 1945 until the industry was absorbed by the man-made fibre producers during the 1960s. The opening chapter surveys the history of the industry before 1939. In the following four chapters there is a detailed treatment of the cotton industry in the 1940s, paying particular attention to the involvement of government in long run planning ..."






The Creative Writing Handbook(2nd Edition)
by John Singleton, Professor Mary Luckhurst, Singleton M.
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1999 by Palgrave
ISBN-13: 978-0-333-79226-1, ISBN: 0-333-79226-2

"With more films pouring out of Hollywood and more television stations sprouting up than a couch potato has had TV dinners, most people you talk to nowadays seem to have a film or television treatment bubbling away on their brain's back burner. If you are one of these hopeful cooks, then The Creative Writing Handbook is worth reading for its chapter on screenwriting alone. In fact, the book's range is so broad--from writing for film, sta ..."



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