Ivy Rune’s only goal is to pass her final exam and become an Arborist like her late father, even though she fears she’ll never be able to uphold his legacy. Just before her big test, Ivy discovers her father’s secrets . . . and they had nothing to do with the quiet life he led.Suddenly, clues unspool from wood carvings and old journals, leading Ivy to the outskirts of town and straight to the Count’s forbidden castle. When Ivy uncovers a hidden world of magic, she and her best frie...

The Epic Conclusion of The Everlight Series . . . Fate is Never Wrong.Ivy Rune not only escaped the Count's castle; she uncovered the truth of her father's disappearance. But the consequences of this revelation force Ivy to seek help from her friend Ember’s mother. However, as Keeper of the White Forest, Airlend Frost is also an enemy of the Count.With the Count on their trail, Ivy and her friends race to the White Forest. But when they arrive, a b...

The secrets have bloomed . . . beware of the thorns.Ivy Rune is shocked to receive a position at the Count's forbidden castle, until the Count's charming young heir, Jack reveals her late father's connection there. Ivy accepts, determined to finally uncover her father's secret life and learn more about her magic.But the castle holds more secrets than her father's last journal. Unspoken rules govern the halls, danger lurks around every corner, and k...

Outdoor learning continues to play an essential role in early years education, and this new edition of a bestselling book explores how the Forest School approach can be easily and effectively incorporated into early years practice.Expanding on aspects of Forest School teaching, and drawing on new developments and policy changes within the field, this new edition also includes:- a new chapter on working with parents- greater coverage of the 0-2 age range- new...

Do you want to create exciting outdoor experiences for children? Are you looking for guidance on how to incorporate the wilder and riskier elements of outdoor play into your planning?This book will give you the confidence to offer the children in your setting adventurous and challenging outdoor activities, as well as ways to utilise natural resources to their best advantage. There is clear, practical advice on what you need to do, which is underpinned by the theory that supports th...

A beautiful full-colour book by Forest School expert and teacher Sara Knight that inspires and encourages individuals of all ages to take an innovative approach to outdoor play and learning. The images throughout the book bring alive Forest School activities and each chapter is accompanied by creative ideas for practice and in depth case studies from across the United Kingdom and Ireland exploring the amazing variety of nature provision. Coverage includes:Rural and urban day ...

SynopsisThis is a great collection of short spicy stories.REALLY COOL STEPMOTHERSTEPFAMILY AND FRIENDSGOOD NEIGHBORHOODTHE PERFECT EVENINGSURPRISE PARTYSTEPMOM'S BEDROOMFAMILY AFFAIRSVACATION EXPERIENCESTHE SEDUCTION OF THE PROFESSOR

Game of Thrones meets Graceling in this action-packed fantasy—the highly anticipated final book in the New York Times bestselling Snow Like Ashes series by Sara Raasch. Perfect for fans of An Ember in the Ashes and A Court of Thorns and Roses.Angra is alive, his Decay is spreading—and no one is safe.Meira will do anything to save her world. With Angra trying to break through her mental defenses, she desperately n...

As two women, both artists living and working along the coast of Ireland, come to know each other, we witness a profound meditation on friendship, mortality, creation, the everyday and the sublime.One day, Sara Baume attended the closing party of an exhibition in West Cork. She fell under the spell of two small paintings.Mollie Douthit of Grand Forks, North Dakota, was living and working, alone, in a cabin down an overgrown...

I met Mollie's paintings before I met Mollie.Shortly after the imposed isolation of the pandemic, Sara Baume came across a painting at a pop-up exhibition in a renovated shed in rural West Cork. It so intrigued her that she was inspired to make contact with the artist. Mollie Douthit, a North Dakotan exile, was living and working alone in a log cabin down a ravaged laneway surrounded by rugged coastline. Sara and Mollie discovered they had much in common - a dysfunctional ...

In this thrilling sequel to The Gryphon King, old rivalries and new threats pull Bataar and Nohra into a swirling cauldron of gods, monsters and djinn.Sweeping Southwest Asian-inspired epic fantasy starring morally gray characters and lady knights, perfect for fans of Godkiller and Shannon Chakraborty.Bataar Rhah, the gryphon king, has conquered the kingdom of Dumakra. Victorious, he turns his attention on Aglea in the north, where pagan be...

A Copenhagen detective's latest case draws her into the dark world of sex trafficking in this suspenseful mystery by a #1 international bestselling author."Blaedel is one of the best I've come across." —Michael Connelly"Crime-writer superstar Sara Blaedel's great skill is in weaving a heartbreaking social history into an edge-of-your-chair thriller while at the same time creating a detective who's as emotionally rich and real as a c...