Recommended Reads
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Cloud Dreaming
Brett Hardy has been missing for three weeks. When Todd Williams returns from holiday to find his house robbed and his Jeep gone, all clues point to Brett. But this is no ordinary theft: rumours trace the stolen vehicle to a lawless place called the Wastelands. Determined to confront his friend and recover what’s his, Todd sets out, but good intentions can quickly twist into something darker. In the Wastelands, nothing is ever as it seems, and the worst may be yet to come.
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What Helps When Children and Families Struggle
Written for both families and clinicians, What Helps When Children and Families Struggle offers an introduction to attachment theory as it relates to family life. The authors weave a simple and clear discussion of what families can do to support strong connections and what to do when things have fallen off track.
Consistent with a relational focus on mental health the authors strongly advocate the use of family therapy as the entry point to mental health services when a family member is struggling. Through the use of many illustrations and metaphors, the text is a highly practical guide for the ups and downs of family life.
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Brown-Eyed Stranger, Greek Holidays, Lemons and Oranges
These three humorous and heartfelt stories, brimming with romance, adventure, and drama, are set against the stunning backdrops of the Greek islands and the Amalfi Coast during the 1950s and 1970s.
Brown-Eyed Stranger
When Henry accidentally rings the bell at a neighboring villa, Helen's life takes an unforeseen turn, offering her a second chance at love. However, the path is far from smooth, with surprising obstacles – including an unexpected visit from her estranged husband. Meanwhile, Henry uncovers a long-kept family secret that changes everything he thought he knew about his life, setting off a series of transformative events.
Greek Holiday
Guliermo embarks on a two-day trip from Skiathos to Athens to document the student uprising, never imagining he will return a changed man.
Lemons and Oranges
Seventeen-year-old Franca arrives in Sorrento with her family for their eagerly awaited summer holiday. To her surprise, she experiences her first kiss—and finds herself caught in a love triangle.
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An Open Letter to Everyone I Have Ever Loved
An open letter to everyone I have ever loved unveils the transformative journey of an individual who finds healing love and acceptance after abuse. Written in an intimate format of a letter addressed to each individual, it lends a unique perspective into the relationship between her and all the people who have left an indelible mark on her heart.
From fleeting romances to deep rooted connections, each letter serves as a portal into her soul, delving into the complexities of love loss and longing. Bittersweet memories and personal anecdotes intertwined with universal truths serve as a timeless reminder that healing and beginning on the road to find true love starts from within.
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The Lonely Milk Carton
The Lonely Milk Carton sits neglected on the shelf, overlooked by the children, who always prefer juice. Despite its efforts to be noticed, it feels alone. But one day, a classroom lesson on the importance of brushing teeth opens the children’s eyes to the benefits of milk, and suddenly, the milk carton becomes the hero. Will the children finally give the lonely carton the love it deserves?
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My Mum's a Magician
Do you ever wonder how your mum manages to somehow get everything done, no matter how busy she is? How she always seems to be there when you need her and never seems to let you down, especially when you need her the most? It’s because she has a very big and very special secret… your mum is a magician!
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Fantastic Fairies
Delve into the history and stories of Ireland’s mystical past in this fantasy adventure. The story is set primarily in the beautiful and magical west of Ireland, including Achill Island and Clew Bay, but some scenes take place in Wales, where most of the children live. While predominantly featuring Irish mythical creatures, the story also includes the feared and respected Welsh Dragon, Vala.
The book is filled with pictures to help inspire the imagination and educate children about creatures and folklore legends such as the Púca, Aoife, and the Irish sea queen, Mebd, not forgetting the notorious Pirate Queen, Gráinne Ní Mháille. Even the most fearsome creatures can have a softer side, and you’ll discover which one is not as scary as you might think.
I hope you enjoy the book, and maybe it will inspire you to delve into the history and stories of Ireland and its mystical past. You could even travel the Wild Atlantic Way, where you will come across even more culture and tales. You never know; you might fall in love with this beautiful Emerald Isle and its people.
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خواطر حياة مع التعليم والتعلم
بهدف تحفيز التفكير النقدي، وتشجيع التغيير والتطوير، وصحة التعليم، واستمرار حياة التعلم، ولكي تنتصر العين واللام والميم على الجيم والهاء واللام، يتسلل الكتاب في جلساتٍ مع القراء، وذكرياتٍ لزمن مضى كانت فيه وسائل اللعب للطفل هي من الطين والنهر والشجر، إلى زمن تحكمه رايات الثورة الصناعية الرابعة التي مع تهويماتها، يلعب الأطفال والكبار اليوم في تمارين مع الذكاء والتفكير. ومن يغلب في سباق الذكاء والتفكير، فرداً أو أمماً، يكن الغالب والمنتصر.
إن الكتاب وإن بدا "سيرةً" فهو ليس سيرة إنسان فحسب، بل هو توثيق لأزمنة تبدلت، وأماكن تغيرت، وعادات وُلدت، لأن هناك أخرى اختفت أو اضمحلت، تَشارك بها مع أناس آخرين. ولكل من أولئك الناس والقرّاء ... خواطر، حكمت أحداثها الأفكار ... والأفراد ... والأشـــياء
في تفاعلات الإنسان ... والتراب ... والزمن.
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Six Goes to Spain
One moment Six is rummaging in a drawer, and the next she’s swept away to sunny Spain!
From daring dashes in a bullring to enjoying paella and joining a lively tomato fight, Six dives headfirst into the sights and sounds of a very different world. But as the sun sets and the flamenco starts, will this adventurous cat find her way back to Brydon Street?
Featuring questions about Six’s Spanish adventure, children can learn while joining in on the fun.
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Six Goes Shopping
It’s just another lovely day on Brydon Street – until Six, the cheeky six-toed cat, takes an unexpected ride in Mrs. Donaldson’s shopping bag! From ogling grocery shelves to causing a stir at the checkout, Six’s little escapade is full of surprises and a bit of chaos. But will she manage to make it back home in time for dinner? With fun questions about Six’s day out and puzzling wordsearch, young readers can relive the adventure and test their memories and vocabulary.
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Six and the Puppy
Things are changing at Number Twenty-Two, Brydon Street, and Six isn’t sure she’s thrilled about it. A new puppy named Gulliver has arrived, stealing the spotlight and plenty of cuddles. But when a gentle moment brings them together, Six realises there might just be room for both of them. This is a charming tale of sibling rivalry and unexpected friendship. Packed with activities like name-guessing games and counting challenges, this story keeps little ones engaged from start to finish.
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The Day at the Park
A day in the park becomes an unforgettable adventure for one family in this heartwarming tale of love, laughter, and discovery.
Lydia, Mark, and baby Luke set out with their parents for a simple afternoon outdoors, but the park has its own magic waiting to be revealed. With every squirrel’s twitch, every flutter of wings, and every whispered breeze, the family finds themselves drawn into a world where joy and wonder come alive.
Through playful encounters with nature and each other, they uncover something truly special: the beauty of being together. A gentle, uplifting story celebrating the bonds of family, The Day at the Park reminds us that the most magical moments are often the simplest ones.
£8.99
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