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Everlast (Hardcover)
Danijel Zezelj, J. K. Woodward, Trevor Hairsine, Robbi Rodriguez, Andrew Huerta; …
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R483
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Additional illustrations by Andrew Huerta and J.K. Woodward.
A pre-apocalyptic tale, "Everlast" follows Derek Everlast, a man
whose destiny in life is guiding others to a place of rebirth for
mankind called Haven. Following an instinct called the Nudge,
bestowed on him by a higher power, Derek is guided to the next
chosen human destined to survive, a little girl named Melissa. In a
harrowing adventure, he must deliver her safely to Haven before the
End of Days. Everlast tells a story of choice, love, friendship,
and, most of all, survival. Will you be chosen?
The Foundation Blocks series makes it easy to implement the
Department of Education's new, revised Statutory Framework for the
Early Years Foundation Stage (September 2012). The books are
clearly laid out, with one activity per page, attractive
illustrations and cross references to popular early years topics.
Written by experienced early years practitioners, these books will
be an invaluable resource for anyone working with 3-5 year olds.
This book contains activities for the prime area of Personal,
Social and Emotional Development and the specific areas of
Understanding the World and Mathematics. The activities will
encourage children to develop self-confidence; to form positive
attitudes and relationships; and to learn how to manage their
feelings and behaviour within a group. They offer opportunities for
children to experience their environment and community; to explore,
observe and find out about people, animals and places; to
investigate and experiment; and to begin to use technology. They
will help children to develop and improve skills in counting,
addition and subtraction; in understanding and using numbers; in
problem solving; and in describing and comparing shapes, spaces and
measures.
This important book is the first edited collection to provide an up
to date and comprehensive overview of the third sector's role in
public service delivery. Exploring areas such as social enterprise,
capacity building, volunteering and social value, the authors
provide a platform for academic and policy debates on the topic.
Drawing on research carried out at the ESRC funded Third Sector
Research Centre, the book charts the historical development of the
state-third sector relationship, and reviews the major debates and
controversies accompanying recent shifts in that relationship. It
is a valuable resource for social science academics and
postgraduate students as well as policymakers and practitioners in
the public and third sectors in fields such as criminal justice,
health, housing and social care.
This important book is the first edited collection to provide an up
to date and comprehensive overview of the third sector's role in
public service delivery. Exploring areas such as social enterprise,
capacity building, volunteering and social value, the authors
provide a platform for academic and policy debates on the topic.
Drawing on research carried out at the ESRC funded Third Sector
Research Centre, the book charts the historical development of the
state-third sector relationship, and reviews the major debates and
controversies accompanying recent shifts in that relationship. It
is a valuable resource for social science academics and
postgraduate students as well as policymakers and practitioners in
the public and third sectors in fields such as criminal justice,
health, housing and social care.
Envy, regret, and all the other "what ifs" come together in this
gripping novel of women's fiction, great for your next beach read.
Do we ever really know the ones we love? Or do the secrets between
us get in the way? Reclusive Clare Collins crafts her novels like
she crafts her life: perfectly. So the world is stunned when the
famous author is found dead on a beach from a self-inflicted
gunshot—the morning after her latest book hits the shelves. Her
sister, Eileen, is at a loss. Clare led a charmed life: success,
mansions, money... Why would she throw it all away? But while
reading through her sister's latest—and greatest—novel, Eileen
discovers a clue that unravels the fiction of their perfect family
and reveals the painful truth. Suddenly, Clare's enviable life
doesn't seem so sparkling, and Eileen must confront the shadows of
the past that have hung over them both. Her Perfect Life is a
page-turning debut that reminds us that no matter the success,
everyone has secrets. And some are more devastating than others.
It's the perfect neighborhood, filled with not-so-perfect people.
Alyson Tinsdale is giving her son the childhood she never had: a
stable family, loving home, and a great school in a safe
neighborhood. When they move into the home of her dreams in one of
Denver's most sought-after developments, Alyson works hard to fit
in and impress the other mothers. Bonnie Sloan is the neighborhood
matriarch. With her oldest son headed to Yale, and her youngest
starting kindergarten, Bonnie is now pursuing her own long-held
political aspirations. But it's her middle child, Elijah, and their
private family struggles, that cast a shadow over her plans. When
the open space behind some of the most expensive homes gets slated
for development into an amusement facility, the neighborhood
becomes deeply divided. The personal pressures and community
conflicts ratchet with every passing day, but it's when a
thirteen-year-old boy is found dead beside the lake, that simmering
tensions boil over into panic. Gossip flows, lies are exposed, and
accusations are made as cracks run through the community's once
solid foundations. The neighborhood's faith in exterior appearances
is eclipsed by the secrets every house keeps. Rebecca Taylor,
author of Her Perfect Life, returns with this fast-paced,
engrossing novel that reminds us that nothing is ever as perfect as
it seems.
Taking the terrorist attacks of 9/11 as their starting point, five
new essays look at how Jewish culture has changed over the past two
decades. Covering music (Vanessa Paloma Elbaz), art (Monica Bohm
Duchen), literature (Bryan Cheyette), theatre (Judi Herman) and
film (Nathan Abrams), the essays explore the role of confidence in
the cultural output of minority communities, and ask whether the
trends identified look set to continue over the coming years.
Commissioned to mark the twentieth anniversary of Jewish
Renaissance magazine, the book includes a foreword by Howard
Jacobson and is interspersed with a selection of the best articles
from the magazine's archive, including pieces by the director Mike
Leigh, author Linda Grant and sociologist Keith Kahn-Harris.
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If Roads Change Their Names...
David M Patteson, Rebecca L Taylor; Edited by Rebecca Taylor
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R652
R544
Discovery Miles 5 440
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After the Cult (Paperback)
David Mark Patteson; Edited by Rebecca Taylor; Edited by (consulting) Kim Eley
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R408
Discovery Miles 4 080
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The Final Adventure is a children's fantasy bursting with magic and
suspense. Follow these extraordinary children on their next epic
adventure. After being magically transported to an enchanting
frozen world, Max and Amelia are sent on a perilous mission to help
some mystical elves. Encountering many more fantasy creatures, both
friend and foe, will they be successful in their quest? Read on as
they travel across treacherous lands on horseback, come face to
face with a murderous troll and take a thrilling flight into the
Fire Gates. The incredible adventures of Amelia Grace Evans and Max
Jackson will take you on a magical journey, inspire your
imagination and ignite your curiosity. Like all epic tales, The
Final Adventure will leave you craving more.
All Amelia and Max want is a second great adventure. Amelia is
reading about pirates in the library, imagining a world of suspense
and mystery when Max makes an interesting discovery, bringing their
fantasy to life. A message leads them on a dangerous journey to a
ghost ship crewed by children! With the help of a crazy pelican
named Corkscrew, they use their wit to overcome fearsome obstacles
at sea and in the stormy sky. The fantasy continues when they slide
down a rainbow into crystal blue sea. Three beautiful mermaids send
Amelia and Max on a perilous quest, encountering some past enemies
and many more mystical creatures. Faced with new dangers, will
their bravery and determination be enough? A sequel to The Map to
Adventure, The Bottle to Adventure will keep you on the edge of
your seat. Max and Amelia will lead you on a magical journey
through worlds of imagination, leaving you desperate for more.
..".But into such black times, when hearts are at their most
despairing, a Child of Light shall come, a power so great that it
shall banish the Darkness forever..." Sapphire Delfin's world is
thrown into chaos when her village is massacred and all she has
ever known and loved is taken from her. Together with two
survivors, she must search for answers and find a new destiny in a
world of cruelty and uncertainty. But what are these strange powers
her companions have noticed in her, and why hasn't anyone seen them
before? Meanwhile, far to the north in the near-deserted magical
citadel, four lonely sorcerers must face the demons of the past
before they can hope to face their perilous future. But have they
been hiding for too long, keeping themselves from all other human
contact in the hope of avoiding further tragedy? And in the deep
south, what is it that Coppelia, the dangerous High Sorceress,
thinks is so special about the son of the Lord Chancellor, whose
flamboyant and erratic behavior could mean something more sinister
than anyone could ever have imagined?
In her prayer closet, the author wrote Holy Spirit-inspired
messages including encouragement and instruction for prayer and
reading and studying the Word of God; praise, worship, and warfare;
and repentance and its accompanying freedom and rest. There is
encouragement for personal living and for relationship with God and
man. The second part of the book deals with times of testing in
areas such as preparation before testing occurs, encouragement
during difficult times, and instruction on caring for others while
being tried. It is not only a book of guidance and instruction
excerpts, but also an encouragement for the readers to listen to
the Lord's voice themselves. The redemption message throughout is
uplifting, regardless of what the reader may be facing.
'How to Sparkle at Word Level Activities' has been designed to
provide an abundance of activities to use in the 20 minutes of
independent work of the literacy hour. The activities are all fun
and aim to motivate children whilst reinforcing the word level work
covered by the literacy hour.
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