Todd stood on the bank of the Rio Grande River. He looked out into the darkness; everything was quiet now. The trees along the river bank stood still as if at rest. There was no wind to bend them or shake their leaves. The river was calm, the stars decorated the sky, twinkling like a billion crystals across the heavens. The light from the moon shone so brightly he could see the fishes in the water. In a couple of days this would be gone; his mother told him they were moving to the United States. This meant no more hanging out at the river with his friends, no more careless afternoons of lying...
Todd stood on the bank of the Rio Grande River. He looked out into the darkness; everything was quiet now. The trees along the river bank stood still ...
Bayo experiences unconditional family love. Bayo, A Good African Boy, tells the story of a Tanzanian boy's place in his family. Bayo, given the responsibility of caring for the family goat, thinks he has made a big mistake when he loses the goat. In his humiliation, Bayo puts his own life in danger to cover his mistake. Finally, Bayo chooses his family over danger finding unconditional love from his family.
Bayo experiences unconditional family love. Bayo, A Good African Boy, tells the story of a Tanzanian boy's place in his family. Bayo, g...
To give children with congenital developmental conditions that manifest special learning needs and specific disabilities their best chance to succeed, early identification and appropriate interventions and support, is necessary.
This text highlights what to look for when there are concerns about a child s development. Practical and accessible, it is divided into three sections:
Part 1 looks at the theory and policy context, discussing the social model of disability, the responsibility of health, social care and education services to the child and family and the role of...
To give children with congenital developmental conditions that manifest special learning needs and specific disabilities their best chance to succe...
When life gives you lemons you make lemonade. Well, Maddie's making lemonade again. When her absentee ex-husband swoops in and invites their teenage daughter to live with him for the summer, robbing Maddie of possibly their last summer together, she decides to take advantage of the unexpected freedom to make a leap of faith. Accepting the offer of her first solo photography show, she leaves Seattle and the safety of her job and heads to Washington State's Olympic Mountains, hoping the rustic cabin on Majestic Lake will get her creative juices flowing. There she finds the inspiration she...
When life gives you lemons you make lemonade. Well, Maddie's making lemonade again. When her absentee ex-husband swoops in and invites their teenage d...
A ramshackle cabin on the lake-a haven for people at the crossroads of their lives. New Cover This prequel novella, the introduction to The Fortune Bay Series, is the perfect summer read. Since his wife's death two years ago, Alex Potter has struggled to stay afloat, and losing his grandfather, his rock in the tough times, is the last straw. The day after the funeral, Alex goes AWOL from the family firm and retreats to his grandfather's island lake house in Fortune Bay, the only place he's ever really felt at home. Colleen Murphy's maternal time bomb isn't just ticking, it's ready to...
A ramshackle cabin on the lake-a haven for people at the crossroads of their lives. New Cover This prequel novella, the introduction to The Fortune...
