The aim of this book is to provide ideas and guidelines which will help parents, educators and children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) themselves learn to manage their difficulties.
Charlie Green and the Underground Railroad takes Charlie and his siblings to the scene of the American Civil War in 1862, where they attempt to assist a very brave woman named Harriet Tubman free her sister from slavery.
A ‘cathartic’ autobiography for anyone who has been through the pain associated with caring for a loved one suffering from motor neurone disease and dementia.
"The Britisher lay on his belly, arms cradling his head. He was wearing dirty shorts and there were beads of caked mud in the hairs of his calves..."
When Thomas Coates, Vicar of St Paul's, Ellingwood, disappears from his vestry minutes before the Sunday morning service, and is subsequently found dead on the North Downs, churchwarden Christabel Cottesmore calls in reluctant amateur detective Gawaine St Clair.
This is an extraordinary account of a young Jewish girl whose childhood was torn apart by the Nazis, who made her way as a dancer, as an actress, as a designer, from Sofia to Vienna to London to Hollywood.
After years of isolation, due to a pandemic, and the grinding down of her confidence through the inexplicable rift between her parents’ and their disparate realms, 19-year-old Ana is empowered by a numinous experience and a miraculous stone.
Whatever you know about ghosts – forget it. They don’t haunt, go headless, or vanish in white floaty sheets. But they do reek like foul, rotting flesh. And murder Ghost Guardian Apprentices. At least Sethaliss does, who’s a mean son-of-a-graveyard-ditch.
These six finely-crafted short stories address issues of identity and prejudice and of guilt and embarrassment. The stories in this collection - serious, satirical and humorous - also explore in a nuanced way the continuing role played by class and status in our everyday lives.
Set in the 22nd century, The Legacy of Crystal Island follows the seven-year initiation of Orla, a fourteen-year-old princess who lives on an... Læs mere
Sixty-one year old Louise finally learns she is adopted after the death of her mother. She embarks on a quest to reveal the secrets of her past, helped by new companion and lover, Simon, whom she meets after joining an Internet dating site.