Use this inspirational resource to engage in Pro-Black teaching with young children as an antidote to endemic anti-Black racism in schools and society. Drawing from a critical case study of K–3 teachers who use Pro-Black teaching in their daily instruction, this important book puts forth positive perspectives regarding Blackness and Black people that are not evident in most educational settings. An easy-to-understand text provides evidence-based curriculum examples, pedagogies, and resourc...

When John Hill is murdered after going on a scuba diving treasure-hunting trip along The English Channel, ex-mercenaries and friends Mike Randle and Suzie Drake investigate. They encounter an ex Nazi Colonel and his henchmen who will stop at nothing to discover the location where John Hill made the discovery that cost him his life.Unlike the Colonel, Mike and Suzie do not know what they are searching for, but with both groups hunting for the same thing, a cat and mouse scenario unf...

Jenny Jones is abducted by Zenon Horak, a hit-man, and transported to Paradise Island in the Mediterranean Sea. A ransom of £10m in diamonds is demanded for her return. Ex-mercenaries Mike Randle and Suzie Drake agree to make the exchange. To surprise the abductors, Mike's death is faked. Unconvinced, Horak tries to discover the truth and enters their home. Suzie confronts him wearing her kimono, which opens during their fight, stopping Horak momentarily as he stares at her naked body. He ...

When a bomb explodes in a London restaurant killing Mark Tyler's wife and son, Tyler vows to exact revenge on all those responsible. When the bomber is captured and can only be deported because he was given Diplomatic Immunity, Tyler vows to exact revenge. Not only does his anger include eliminating the bomber, but also he retaliates against Sir Joseph Sterling and his family for overseeing the bombers deportation. Ex-mercenaries Mike Randle and Suzie Drake take on the task of preventing T...

Teacher Preparation as Social Activism at Historically Black Colleges and Universities offers new insights into the historical educational perspectives of teacher preparation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).Centering insightful research that chronicles the contributions of teacher preparation at HBCUs, it has a specific focus on activism in the form of fugitive pedagogy, social activism, organizing, and inclusive educational practices. It highlights...

When boatyard directors Mike Randle and Suzie Drake hire out their refurbished sixty-foot yacht, the engaged couple has no idea that their clients will not be returning it to them. Instead, the police deliver the news a few days later that the now smashed vessel has been found drifting in the English Channel with three bodies aboard. Worse yet, the yacht may have been hired to smuggle drugs. As repairs on the yacht begin, workers soon find hidden drugs stashed inside the vessel. After Mike...

Full-cast dramatisations and original plays and stories from the award-winning author.Bernardine Evaristo won the Booker Prize 2019 with her novel, Girl, Woman, Other and the one-off Women's Prize Outstanding Contribution Award in 2025. The author of ten books, her 2013 novel Mr Loverman was adapted into a BBC 1 drama series in 2024, winning two BAFTAS. She has received over 90 awards and honours and is Professor of Creative Writing at Brunel University of London. ...