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The Child On Platform One: Inspired
Inspired by the real-life escape of thousands of Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Europe on the Kindertransport trains to London, the new novel from the author of The Oceans Between Us Gill Thompson. For readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz Heather Morris, The Choice Edith Eger and Lilac Girls Ma... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Supporting Communication Disorders: A Handbook for Teachers and Teaching Assistants
This practical handbook provides SENCOs, class teachers and teaching assistants with a step-by-step guide to the identification of speech and language disorders, a basic knowledge of the underlying causes and guidance for developing strategies for support and intervention in the classroom. It gi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
The Oceans Between Us: A gripping and heartwrenching novel of a mother's search for her lost child after WW2
Inspired by heartrending true events, a mother fights to find her son and a child battles for survival in this riveting debut novel. 'A warm-hearted tale of love, loss and indefatigable human spirit' Kathryn Hughes 'A heartrending story' Jane Corry 'A mother's loss and a son's courage... A heartrend... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
The Oceans Between Us: A riveting, heartwrenching and uplifting story inspired by extraordinary real events
Inspired by heartrending real events, a mother fights to find her son and a child battles for survival in this riveting debut novel. For readers of Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate, Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly, The Letter by Kathryn Hughes, and Remember Me by Lesley Pearse.'A warm-hearted t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
The Child On Platform One: Inspired by the children who escaped the Holocaust
TO SAVE HER CHILD, A MOTHER MUST MAKE AN IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE.'Heartrending. Riveting. Definitely on my list of Ten Best Books of 2019' Sharon Maas, author of The Violin Maker's Daughter'The characters and their moving stories will haunt you long after you finish the last page' Shirley Dickson, author ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
The Child On Platform One: Inspired by the children who escaped the Holocaust
TO SAVE HER CHILD, A MOTHER MUST MAKE AN IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE.'Heartrending. Riveting. Definitely on my list of Ten Best Books of 2019' Sharon Maas, author of The Violin Maker's Daughter'The characters and their moving stories will haunt you long after you finish the last page' Shirley Dickson, author ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
The Oceans Between Us: A gripping and heartwrenching novel of a mother's search for her lost child after WW2
Inspired by extraordinary true events, this remarkable debut novel reveals the enduring power of love and the strength of the human spirit in one woman's quest to find her son, and a little boy's dream to be found. For readers of The Letter by Kathryn Hughes, Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate, Th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
The Child On Platform One: Inspired by the children who escaped the Holocaust
TO SAVE HER CHILD, A MOTHER MUST MAKE AN IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE.'Heartrending. Riveting. Definitely on my list of Ten Best Books of 2019' Sharon Maas, author of The Violin Maker's Daughter'The characters and their moving stories will haunt you long after you finish the last page' Shirley Dickson, author ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
The Lighthouse Sisters: Gripping and heartwrenching World War Two historical fiction, inspired by true events
SEPARATED BY WAR, LOVE WILL GUIDE THEM BACK TO EACH OTHER...Inspired by real events and by the courage of real people, a gripping, heartwrenching story of two sisters in occupied Jersey during WWII - one a nurse, who is transported to Nazi Germany, the other, who volunteers for the island's resistan... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
The Lighthouse Sisters: Heartwrenching and gripping WW2 historical fiction for 2022 inspired by true events
CAN TWO SISTERS SEPARATED BY WAR FIND THEIR WAY BACK TO EACH OTHER?Inspired by real events and by the courage of real people, a gripping, heartwrenching story of two sisters in occupied Jersey during WWII - one a nurse, who is transported to Nazi Germany, the other, who volunteers for the island's r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
The Lighthouse Sisters: Heartwrenching and gripping WW2 historical fiction for 2022 inspired by true events
CAN TWO SISTERS SEPARATED BY WAR FIND THEIR WAY BACK TO EACH OTHER?Inspired by real events and by the courage of real people, a gripping, heartwrenching story of two sisters in occupied Jersey during WWII - one a nurse, who is transported to Nazi Germany, the other, who volunteers for the island's r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Thinking it Through: Developing Thinking and Language Skills Through Drama Activities
by Gill Thompson • Huw EvansTeaching should be exciting and creative but an overcrowded curriculum can make this hard for teachers to achieve. Help is at hand with these literacy and numeracy lesson plans that also cover language development, thinking skills, and drama. Thinking it Through allows teachers to customize lesso... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
Scary Godmother (Scary Godmother)
It's Halloween night, and it's up to Scary Godmother to show one little girl just how much fun spooky can be! Meet Hannah Marie, who, with the help of Scary Godmother, stands up to her mean-spirited cousin Jimmy and her fear of monsters on her first Halloween adventure with the big kids. Later, Hann... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
Scary Godmother Comic Book Stories (Scary Godmother)
Jill Thompson's award-winning children's series Scary Godmother—widely known from the Cartoon Network animated feature—is back with more entertainment for readers of all ages in this complete comic-book collection!This volume collects Scary Godmother: Ghoul's Out for Summer; Scary Godmother: Holiday... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Scary Godmother Omnibus
This complete omnibus collects every story from the Eisner Award-winning Scary Godmother series of kid's books and comics in one place for the first time.Enjoy this definitive collection of the hit series that has been adapted into two animated specials and a stage show, full of strange happenings, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Youth Work: Preparation for Practice
Professional practice is at the heart of youth work training but integrating the theory learned in class with the reality of placements can sometimes require extra support. This comprehensive textbook is designed to help students working with young people become competent and ethical practitioners, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Tales from Wrescal Lane
by Mick Foley • Jill ThompsonCome one, come all, to Wrescal Lane. It's the bestest place to see your favorite WWE Superstars as kids like you and me! First there's young Mick Foley, with missing teeth and dirty shirt. One look at him will tell you he's not afraid of getting hurt! Kurt Angle thinks he's brave and strong; he's ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Restructuring Canada's Health Systems: Proceedings of the Fourth Canadian Conference on Health Economics
by Raisa Deber • Gail ThompsonIs the Canadian health care system becoming a victim of its own success? It has done what it set out to do – provide universal access to all medically necessary health services without financial barriers to patients – but expanding technology, an aging population, and escalating costs strain its abi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1992 -
Facing Up to Radical Change in Universities and Colleges (SEDA Series)
This text explores how academics face up to radical changes in the learning environment. With the implementation of new technologies to support teaching and learning there is a need for more strategic approaches to teaching and learning.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
Motivating Students (SEDA Series)
This work brings together the experience of educators, trainers and students searching for ways of increasing student motivation. Links between motivation and training, learning and assessment processes are examined through case studies set in a broad range of subject discipline contexts.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1998 -
The Character of American Democracy: Preserving Our Past, Protecting Our Future
"We live in an age that demonstrates the powerful need for ethics in government. Democracy is a privilege that carries with it important responsibilities for the people and their representatives. As we look back on this era and determine the future of this nation, Dr. Long Thompson's book will be a ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Terrestrial Environments (Routledge Library Editions: Ecology #16)
Originally published in 1975 Terrestrial Environments covers the zoogeography and ecology of the main terrestrial environments of the world, including fresh water habitats with emphasis on their fauna. The book also explores climate and vegetation in so far as they affect animal life. Finally, the s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1975 -
Holiday Hideout: The Thanksgiving Fix\The Christmas Set-Up\The New Year's Deal
The Thanksgiving Fix by Vicki Lewis ThompsonFinding Mr. Right is the furthest thing from Beth Davis’s mind when the Reno professor takes Thanksgiving break at a colleague’s Lake Tahoe cabin. Until Coinneach McFarland arrives to fix a suspicious leak. It looks like somebody’s playing matchmaker for t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Holiday Hideout
Three couples experience sexy holiday romance at the same Lake Tahoe cabin during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's getaways in this anthology by Thompson, Jill Shalvis, and Julie Kenner. Original.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Yes, You Can!: Advice for Teachers Who Want a Great Start and a Great Finish With Their Students of Color
An all-in-one toolkit that empowers new teachers to meet the needs of diverse learners In this book, renowned experts give novice teachers the self-confidence and empathy they need to address what may be their greatest challenge: guiding disadvantaged students to success in the classroom. Yes, You ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014