A MUST READ FOR ALL BOYS Carolyn Boyland Ragland, Ed.D. Adjunct instructor, Union University Mr. Chipley and I have a commitment to education and the success of the urban child. We met at a private Christian school in the Binghampton community where I was the principal and he, a teacher. His dedication to his students was phenomenal. I could depend upon him to be prepared to teach his middle school students on a daily basis. He was not only prepared, but it was evident that he had a love a...

This is a book for boys, boys who love basketball. It is a story about a twelve year old boy who did the impossible, thanks to a pair of magic shoes.The story takes place in the projects of Memphis, Tennessee. Growing up in the projects of Memphis is hard, but it can also be fun! Every boy plays basketball, and every boy dreams of becoming an NBA star. This includes a little boy called Little A. However, Little A had a secret. You see, Little A was given a pair of magic shoes; shoe...

Joe always dreamt of driving his own car. When his wish comes true and he takes his brand-new sportscar for a spin through town and country, his adventures soon take a turn for the unexpected.A childrens book for young and old, The Little Driver takes a fresh look at our obsession with cars through the eyes of a boy still young enough to take nothing for granted.'A delightful fairy tale... highly recommended for children and adults alike. The Little Driver will make you lau...

When Jimmy Evans finds out on his birthday that he has been offered a place in Graysfield School, he can’t contain his excitement. This is the school that his best mates Brendan and Luke will be going to and, more importantly, one of the only schools with a football team.He soon finds out that not everyone plays fair, and everyone wants their chance to shine on the pitch. But who will be the real winner?Jimmy learns the real value of trust, honesty and kindness, on and off ...

Australian tennis superstar Ash Barty teams up with Jasmin McGaughey and Jade Goodwin to bring young readers this fun and exciting new illustrated series about school, sport, friendship and family.Ash loves to play sport. She's tried karate, softball, netball and gymnastics. But none of those sports give her that tingly feeling, the one where you know it's something you'll absolutely love to do. How will Ash ever choose?

Australian tennis superstar Ash Barty teams up with Jasmin McGaughey and Jade Goodwin to bring young readers this fun and exciting new illustrated series about school, sport, friendship and family.It's the day of the tennis tournament and Ash is so excited to compete! But Ash forgets her favourite hat, there's a flat tyre and Ash wonders how they will ever get there! Will Ash arrive in time for her big match?

An amusing short story about three hapless and hopeless odd-job men trying to impress their boss. Short listed for the 2015 Gwaun Writers' Festival.

If you have ever had a really bad teacher, then you are going to love this book. In this book, Little A tells us about Ms. Wilma. Ms. Wilma starts off as the worst teacher Little A ever had. She was his sixth-grade teacher. However, as you read the book, you and Little A will discover why Ms. Wilma is so mean. You will also discover that she has a secret. Little A and his friends discover Ms. Wilmas secret and try to help her. This Little A book is full of surprises. Little As curiosity ge...

When Old Mr S gives a family of abandoned teddies a new home in Rosehill Cottage, the teddies bring about a magical change to all their lives. Papa Ted, Mama Ted, Young Ted and Baby Ted make friends with lonely Grand Ted, reunite him with his friend Tartan Ted, adopt Manny the Mannikin even though he is not a teddy, and bring Christmas back to Rosehill Cottage. The Teddies of Rosehill Cottage is a collection of five short stories, illustrated with photographs of the teddies and toys who in...

Life in the refugee camp is hard for Dan and his brother Rick. They sleep huddled together with a thousand other refugees in an enormous warehouse, and they spend all day queuing for food and water and medicine, watched over by soldiers in anti-contamination masks. And all around them, people are dying: dying from hunger, dying from one of the new plagues, or dying simply because they have lost the will to live.Selected from a line-up by the intimidating Mr Wiley, the boys leap at ...

A book that will make you laugh as Henry Moon, the useless magician, finds himself in big trouble when a new trick goes terribly wrong!

“Hi, I’m Trish.This is my diary. It was the most important week of my life.I didn’t like myself before that week. I was a bitch, a real bitch.Then I met someone, and things began to get a lot better.And then things got a lot worse...”Crazy Love is the hard-hitting story of Trish Green – and how she grew up in the course of one week.Written, edited and designed for teen readers who love gripping stories with as few obstacles to re...