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Runcorn in the 1950s. An industrial town in the North of England. A man from this town, James Cooke, claims to have travelled with aliens to a distant planet.
Barely fourteen, Ceci Prejean is a tomboy running wild in the hot Louisiana summer. After breaking the nose of a local boy, her father decides to enlist the aid of Hecubah, a beautiful Creole woman, with a secret past, who takes Ceci in hand and turns her into a lady.
I'm not normally stuck for words, but I do know now what they mean by tongue-tied. And when you have to contend with an encumbrance like that, what could actually be a knot in your tongue
This is a story in which authentic, historical characters meld imperceptibly into a world of fantasy. While the backdrop of the tale is the launching of the Third Crusade, all is veiled in a cloak of Middle Eastern and Mediaeval mysticism.
In 1959, four student friends from Cambridge join a party travelling by train to Greece. Their train, The Tauern Express, takes three days to make the journey across Europe from Ostend.
From the battlefields of the Somme, Flanders, Gallipoli to Africa, Chairs that Stand Empty tells the never before told story of the lives of the Hulme Hall men who lost their lives in the one of the worst conflicts in history.
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This book is based on working with thousands of business professionals and entrepreneurs both nationally and internationally. Its step-by-step approach can be taught and developed in a variety of contexts and across a range of experience and settings.
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My Hair Curls is one of three books that encourage children to explore the colour, texture and length of their hair. It celebrates diversity allowing children to develop emotional intellect and self-worth.