Amy Johnson bacame world famous as the first woman to fly solo in a historical journey from England to Australia in 1930. She also set records in other flights, including a 1931 flight from England to Japan, a 1932 flight from England to Cape Town and another flight to Cape Town in 1935. She was also the first British trained woman ground engineer, the only woman in the world to do so at that time. Amy Johnson married Scottish aviator Jim Mollison in 1932 with whom she flew non-stop from South Wales to the United States in 1933. They also set a record together flying non-stop to India in...
Amy Johnson bacame world famous as the first woman to fly solo in a historical journey from England to Australia in 1930. She also set records in othe...
This Book is a collection of poems based on many contemporary themes, drawn from areas of the Author's life with which she is familiar; aviation, law, science, politics, her childhood and her married life. The current trends in philosophical ideas of interest to many people, are encapsulated in the core theme, of this book; the Odyssey, of a modern Odysseus or Homer; and is adapted from the Classic works of the "Iliad." The poems are written especially for those unknown Heroes, who have strived, struggled and triumphed in turbulent times. The defence of utilitarian ideas, in a world facing...
This Book is a collection of poems based on many contemporary themes, drawn from areas of the Author's life with which she is familiar; aviation, law,...
The story is set in the late 1990's in a small Southern town and features Amina Jefferson, a young African American woman who recently celebrated two victories: college graduation and divorce. Amina struggles with living on a day to day basis because her abusive ex-husband enjoys wreaking havoc at every turn. With only a small circle of friends including the ladies at work and her older cousin Monica, she merely exists in her single life based on safe activities - reading, writing, and work until one day, with Monica in tow; she decides to venture out into the world. Taking one harmless risk...
The story is set in the late 1990's in a small Southern town and features Amina Jefferson, a young African American woman who recently celebrated two ...
The story is set in the late 1990's in a small Southern town and features Amina Jefferson, a young African American woman who recently celebrated two victories: college graduation and divorce. Amina struggles with living on a day to day basis because her abusive ex-husband enjoys wreaking havoc at every turn. With only a small circle of friends including the ladies at work and her older cousin Monica, she merely exists in her single life based on safe activities - reading, writing, and work until one day, with Monica in tow; she decides to venture out into the world. Taking one harmless risk...
The story is set in the late 1990's in a small Southern town and features Amina Jefferson, a young African American woman who recently celebrated two ...
The adventures of a family of hedgehogs are vividly portrayed in these tales of life amongst the animals of the forest. The author aims to show how the tragedies of everyday life can be overcome by positive thinking and sensitive behaviour towards oneself and others, as the Prickles family manage to keep their heads up and survive the dangers and obstacles that nature throws at them. A book for children and adults alike, portraying in traditional style the art of survival and living. The illustrations are created using the Antics 2-D Animation software, and so are 'animation-ready'.
The adventures of a family of hedgehogs are vividly portrayed in these tales of life amongst the animals of the forest. The author aims to show how th...
Forgiving is one thing, but forgetting is a whole other story. How can Amina move forward when memories of the past haunt her into submission? How can she make peace with the demons of the past when present demons are a constant reminder of her struggles and weaknesses? How can she improve if she constantly doubts that anything will ever change? Amina makes one mistake after another and does things she never thought she would do. Daily living becomes a struggle when she questions her sanity and loses control. Are the men in her life worth all the trouble?
Forgiving is one thing, but forgetting is a whole other story. How can Amina move forward when memories of the past haunt her into submission? How can...