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The debut novel from 83 year-old author, Frances T. Croft. A story of romance, mystery and murder. Elizabeth Heaton is taken out of her body by the spirits of the oak trees and relives a previous life where she was Jane, a 12-year-old orphan. Jane's ability to speak to the oak trees, the wind and a ghost plays a vital role when Master Edward Giles is banished from the city for refusing to marry the wealthy, twenty years older, Emily Flagstaff. A manhunt for the runaway groom takes place for there are many who want the reward on offer.

Elizabeth returns to her world and a few hours...

Anne Tyler is one of America's most significant contemporary writers. This book is a solid introduction to her life and work. It includes the first biography of Tyler, along with a record of her writings and the response to her work. It incorporates source materials from the Anne Tyler Papers at Duke University and letters from Tyler to the author. The volume lists all of Tyler's novels, short stories, articles, and book reviews and provides an annotated bibliography of critical studies.

The first half of the book is a biography of Tyler. The author describes her childhood in a North...

A product of genetic manipulation, Melanie Milan shares a body with her malevolent sister, Phoebe. A sleek, blond predator with a heart of pure darkness, Phoebe puts their body through the wicked underbelly of sex for thrills--when she's not igniting her pyrokinetic skills for an evil organization bent on taking over the world. Melanie rarely gets out to play--much less fall in love. But that changes when rival ACRO agent Stryker Wills shows up, with a mission to terminate the woman who torched his partner.

An operative...

This easy-to-use guide gives you a quick overview on many topics related to working with young children with special needs. Learn about inclusion in early childhood programs and disability law, as well as typical vs. atypical development. The quick guide also covers several specific disabilities/special needs and provides definitions, common characteristics, and practical strategies for adaptation.

Cindy Croft is the director of the Center for Inclusive Child Care at Concordia University and on faculty for several university education programs. She has her MA in Education and...