As a young girl finds solace in her toys, a turtle sets off on a mission to deliver dreams in this comforting tale of parallel narratives told in spare text and lushly detailed, luminous illustrations.Beyond the city and over the sea is a forest of dreams. At the edge of the forest lives a turtle—the Dream Keeper. In a small boat, the turtle sets off on a tumultuous journey to deliver dreams to sleeping souls nearby. Meanwhile, a young girl, scared by the nighttime...

A beautiful picture book celebration of friendship, resilience in the face of change, and the magic of the natural world.When Mae’s family moves to a new home, she wishes she could bring her garden with her. She’ll miss the apple trees, the daffodils, and chasing butterflies in the wavy grass.But there’s no room for a garden in the city. Or is there?Mae’s story, gorgeously illustrated in watercolor, is a good match for kids interested in the environ...

A funny, noisy parrot comes into Jack's life and brings him closer to his dad in an unexpected and moving way in this gorgeous, emotionally resonant picture book from the creator of Florette.Jack loves staying at his dad’s house. They have tacos and milkshakes, and make each other laugh. But lately Jack wonders if his dad is lonely when he isn’t there. Then Jimmy arrives. Jimmy is loud and obnoxious, but Dad thinks he’s clever and funny. Jack does not thin...

Tackle imposter syndrome with this practical and supportive guide: it's time to ditch self-doubt and realize your true worth!Do you constantly doubt your abilities?Do you often feel like you don't belong?Are you convinced you're a fraud and will eventually be found out?If the answer to these questions is yes, yes, and most definitely yes, you're not alone - a recent study revealed that 70 per cent of people will experience imposter syndrome at...

Tim, Hannah, Sunita, Joe and Polly are all off to school for the first time.� Would you like to meet them and see how they go?� There are new friends to make, fun ways to learn, and lots of different things to discover.From Jane Godwin and Anna Walker comes this beautiful book focussing on the experiences and feelings of five very different children as they begin at school for the first time.Jane's simple words and ideas combine with Anna's gentle and detailed illustrations t...

This book is about Mrs. Sarah Trimmer and her charitable work. It is a principal source of reference for the work she undertook as an author, philanthropist and pioneer in the promotion and institution of educational opportunities for impoverished children in the early nineteenth century.

Land is a significant and controversial topic in South Africa. Addressing the land claims of those dispossessed in the past has proved to be a demanding, multidimensional process. In many respects the land restitution program that was launched as part of the county’s transition to democracy in 1994 has failed to meet expectations, with ordinary citizens, policymakers, and analysts questioning not only its progress but also its outcomes and parameters.Land, Memory, Reconstructio...

This book is the second volume about Mrs. Sarah Trimmer and her charitable work. It contains selected content on her life and writings with original letters, her meditations and prayers for impoverished children in the early nineteenth century.

Facts, figures, and essays on women and poverty by Barbara Ehrenreich, Kirsten Gillibrand, LeBron James, and other high-profile contributors.Fifty years after President Lyndon B. Johnson called for a War on Poverty and enlisted Sargent Shriver to oversee it, the most important social issue of our day is once again the dire economic straits of millions of Americans. One in three live in poverty or teeter on the brink—and seventy million are women and the children wh...

This volume is a review of the autobiographical account Alicia LeFanu, Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Frances Sheridan, which sheds light on the controversial role of the female writers in the early nineteenth century.

[Siren Classic: Erotic Paranormal Romance, vampires, HEA] Brandon and Sabrina have finally found a peaceful life, but Brandon's human past is catching up. An ex-lover is back and unhappy to find her old flame married and a vampire. Nemesis isn't the only celestial being with an eye on the couple. Mars, the god of war, wanted to reconnect with Aunt Eleanor but found Sabrina's unique magic instead. Now he's looking to claim Sabrina as his star pupil by force. Those aren't the only problems S...

[Siren Classic: Erotic Paranormal Romance, vampires, HEA] Brandon Thorpe and Sabrina Rivers-Thorpe have enjoyed six months of wedded bliss, but Sabrina's been keeping a secret. Her transformation into a vampire created a magical disturbance in the Underworld. Now, Death is coming for what's his. But is Death the only thing stalking Sabrina? Brandon and Hadrian, Sabrina's father, bring in Delilah, a demon, to act as detective and magical keeper. But Sabrina's bloodlines are unique, and magi...