For over 40 years Ed and Linda Harris volunteered for wildlife rehabilitation organizations to transport and rescue wildlife in Ontario and British Columbia. From a car full of baby skunks to jumping into the ocean after eagles, their dedication to helping wildlife knows no bounds. In this series of interesting and unusual stories, Ed and Linda's love for wildlife and nature drives them to save as many animals and birds as they can. Intertwined with these tales of wildlife rescue is the st...

No one prepares teachers for the emotional weight of the profession. Lesson planning, classroom management, assessment, and instruction are taught, but burnout, boundaries, self-doubt, relationships, and long-term well-being are often overlooked.In Nobody Tells You This About Teaching, Dr. Milton G. Harris draws on more than twenty-six years in education to share honest stories, practical guidance, and research-based insights. He explores what it takes to build a meaningful, balanc...

The Germans fighting on two fronts were concentrating in the east where the Russians were weakening. In the west, the Allied effort was met with well prepared German defences, and efforts to open a new front on the Gallipoli Peninsula had foundered. Decisive action to break the deadlock on the Western Front saw a mighty attack of six British divisions planned for the autumn of 1915 in the vicinity of the small mining community of Loos en Gohelle where 'The Big Push' would ...

Bromyard in the 1960’s as seen through the eyes of a group of local motorbike-riding teenagers, who alternate between the local cafe and pub in their quest for adventure and excitement. The novel is based upon extracts taken from a set of 4 diaries that were kept by 4 different local Bromyard girls at that time. All 4 were teenagers in the 1960’s, though one of them turned 20 in 1964. Follow Luke and his friends through various escapades in and around the small market town of Bromyard in H...

Zaza, a third-grade girl, discovers that the family is planning to go on vacation to celebrate her terrific grades and the promotions of her mom and dad at work. The family has to move from Santa Barbara to a new town in California. Zaza is anxious about having to leave her friends and familiar surroundings. Her parents try to reassure her that she will be fine. Zaza is unsure of that until the family arrives at Kauai, Hawaii, for their vacation. She meets Henry, a highly intelligent roost...

The Germans fighting on two fronts were concentrating in the east where the Russians were weakening. In the west, the Allied effort was met with well prepared German defences, and efforts to open a new front on the Gallipoli Peninsula had foundered. Decisive action to break the deadlock on the Western Front saw a mighty attack of six British divisions planned for the autumn of 1915 in the vicinity of the small mining community of Loos en Gohelle where 'The Big Push' would ...

Zaza and her two best friends, twins MJ and Juju, are concerned that a new boy at school, Chauncy, is being bullied by a small group of kids. The girls seek advice about how to deal with this situation, but the girls want to handle the problem on their own. They do not want their parents to call the teacher or the principal about it. In class, their teacher, Mrs. Hill, is teaching a unit on the solar system. The students are assigned small group partnerships to select a place where scienti...

National Theatre Connections 2023 draws together ten new plays for young people to perform, from some of the UK's most exciting and popular playwrights. These are plays for a generation of theatre-makers who want to ask questions, challenge assertions and test the boundaries, and for those who love to invent and imagine a world of possibilities.The plays offer young performers an engaging and diverse range of material to perform, read or study. Touching on themes like clim...

Bromyard in the 1960’s as seen through the eyes of a group of local motorbike-riding teenagers, who alternate between the local cafe and pub in their quest for adventure and excitement. The novel is based upon extracts taken from a set of 4 diaries that were kept by 4 different local Bromyard girls at that time. All 4 were teenagers in the 1960’s, though one of them turned 20 in 1964. Follow Luke and his friends through various escapades in and around the small market town of Bromyard in H...

Two quick read stories; one that takes the reader to a fun nostalgia. The joy of being a kid, playing baseball and having adventures with friends, in a small midwestern town covers many insightful topics. The second story, is one of a near death experience. A high seas adventure, aboard a USCG, United States Coast Guard, vessel and to save each other. Analogous to Americans, understanding that we are all in this together.

Bromyard in the 1960’s as seen through the eyes of a group of local motorbike-riding teenagers, who alternate between the local cafe and pub in their quest for adventure and excitement. The novel is based upon extracts taken from a set of 4 diaries that were kept by 4 different local Bromyard girls at that time. All 4 were teenagers in the 1960’s, though one of them turned 20 in 1964. Follow Luke and his friends through various escapades in and around the small market town of Bromyard in H...

Bromyard in the 1960’s as seen through the eyes of a group of local motorbike-riding teenagers, who alternate between the local cafe and pub in their quest for adventure and excitement. The novel is based upon extracts taken from a set of 4 diaries that were kept by 4 different local Bromyard girls at that time. All 4 were teenagers in the 1960’s, though one of them turned 20 in 1964. Follow Luke and his friends through various escapades in and around the small market town of Bromyard in H...