This book highlights novel and pragmatic health promotion efforts being adopted with boys and young men of colour (BYMOC) globally that apply a strengths-based approach.Men's adoption of risky health practices and reluctance to seek help and engage in preventive health behaviours have frequently been used to explain their poorer health outcomes, particularly among adolescent boys and young men, and disproportionately affecting BYMOC. Emerging literature on equity and men's health h...

Worldwide, men have more opportunities, privileges, and power, yet they also have shorter life expectancies than women. Why is this? Why are there stark differences in the burden of disease, quality of life, and length of life amongst men, by race, ethnicity, (dis)ability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, rurality, and national context? Why is this a largely unexplored area of research? Men’s Health Equity is the first volume to describe men’s health equity as a field o...

The fourth edition of Community Organizing and Community Building for Health and Social Equity provides both classic and recent contributions to the field, with a special accent on how these approaches can contribute to health and social equity. The 23 chapters offer conceptual frameworks, skill- building and case studies in areas like coalition building, organizing by and with women of color, community assessment, and the power of the arts, the Internet, social media, and policy ...

Scouts are constantly browsing online platforms, private recruiting databases, and social feeds to identify athletes to represent their school, organization, association, or club. If your name doesn't appear — or your video isn't current — you risk being invisible in a world that's always watching.Coaches talk. Scouts share links. Agents discuss rising names in group chats and internal reports. When your footage is accessible and your growth visible, momentum builds behind your name. Digit...

The Blueprint for Finding & Building A Smarter, Stronger, and More Analytical Hockey ProgramThis book isn't just for coaches. It's for families, mentors, players, and anyone who believes that the rink is a classroom and every mistake is a lesson. It's about understanding that development is not linear — it's layered. Every stride, every decision, every shift is a reflection of preparation, mindset, and communication.Together, we will discuss how:......

Screaming from the Stands: delves into the leadership qualities of the personnel who makeup an athlete's orbit. By defining the position of the role models, athletes know they are surrounding themselves with a strong advisory group and that they are put into a position to succeed. Coaches, parents, agents, managers, scouts, and the athlete's themselves all have a role to play. That's why it is important that we are "Guiding the Next Generation of Athletes, Parents, Coaches — And P...

A wonderfully festive audio collection of favourite stories and carols for the whole family to enjoy over the Christmas holidays.Take a sleigh ride to the Snow Queen's palace, a trip on a donkey to Bethlehem or sing along with Good King Wenceslas in Christmas Stories and Carols. These well-known Christmas stories and carols, read and sung by popular Children's TV presenters Derek Griffiths and Katy Ashworth, will bring festive cheer to every family. With a...

A calming collection of bedtime stories and lullabies, perfect for sending little ones off to sleep, read by two of the nation's favourite children's TV presenters.Take a trip into Wonderland with Alice, sing along with the twinkling stars and then take a snooze with Sleeping Beauty in Bedtime Stories and Lullabies, an audio treasury of popular stories, lullabies and rhymes. With added sleepy sound effects and music, this is the perfect audio collection fo...

Read by two of the nation's favourite children's TV presenters, this is a delightful audio collection of favourite nursery rhymes and traditional stories.Climb up the beanstalk with Jack, march with the Duke of York and visit the bears with Goldilocks in Nursery Stories and Rhymes! These popular tales and rhymes read and sung by well-known children's TV presenters Floella Benjamin and Derek Griffiths, with added fun sound effects and music to keep children...

THE EPIC NEW THRILLER BEGINS.The creator of the number one bestselling SKULDUGGERY PLEASANT series returns with the story of a girl on the run from everything she loves… and the monsters that await her.For anyone who ever thought their parents were monsters… Amber Lamont is a normal sixteen-year-old. Smart but insecure, she spends most of her time online, where she can avoid her beautiful, aloof parents and their weird friends.But when a shocking encounter reveals a...

The epic conclusion in the mind-blowing supernatural thriller from bestselling author DEREK LANDY, creator of international sensation Skulduggery Pleasant.Bigger, meaner, stronger, Amber closes in on her murderous parents as they make one last desperate play for power. Her own last hopes of salvation, however, rest beyond vengeance, beyond the abominable killers – living and dead – that she and Milo will have to face.For Amber’s future lies in her family’s past, in the brot...

THE EPIC NEW THRILLER CONTINUES.Book two in the mind-blowing new supernatural thriller from bestselling author DEREK LANDY, creator of international sensation Skulduggery Pleasant.Reeling from their bloody encounter in New York City at the end of Demon Road, Amber and Milo flee north. On their trail are the Hounds of Hell – five demonic bikers who will stop at nothing to drag their quarries back to their unholy master.Amber and Milo’s only hope lies within Desolatio...