Michael Stone, an author that specializes in customer service, is a man who is unable to interact deeply with other people. His low sensitivity to excitement, and his lack of interest made him a man with a repetitive life on his own perspective. But, when he went on a business trip, he met a stranger – an extraordinary stranger, which slowly became a cure for his negative view on life that possibly will change his mundane life.
Billy Bones tells the story about the Treasure Map and the one legged man. Stevenson the Parrot and the Ghost of Captain Flint helps Jim Hawkins find the 4 compass rocks and the treasure map. Blind Pew and his pirate mob invades the Inn as Jim finds the Treasure Map. Jim, Rizzo the Rat and Gonzo escape in the cart to Bristol. They present the map at the mansion to Squire Trelawney as Fozzie the bear. Then they meet up Mr. Arrow and Captain Smollett as Kermit the frog and even meet Long John Smith the one legged man at the Hispaniola ship, little does Jim Hawkins and his friends know that the pirates aboard the ship are plotting mutiny as they journey across the ocean to Treasure Island. And to finally meet Benjamina Gunn and her tribe friends. Will Jim Hawkins solve the puzzle find the treasure? Or will the pirates take the treasure away from them?
After having her identity stolen, a woman, and her son’s pregnant girlfriend, bond together on a surreal journey as they attempt to track down the perpetrators.
Follows a widow who finds out from her late husband’s mistress that his death was not an accident. Both women work together to unmask the truth behind the man they both loved.
When a recent victim of a terrifying home invasion moves to what she thinks is a safer house, the smart home security system begins to take over her life.
What does gender equity mean for early years practitioners? What are early years settings already doing to promote gender equality, and why is this so important? How can we provide children with a solid basis from which they can grow into people who are not limited by society’s expectations of their gender?
Designed for professionals adding play therapy to their practices as well as for graduate students, the second edition of Child-Centered Play Therapy is comprehensive, engaging, and practical.
Children Enslaved, first published in 1988, reveals the full extent of child slavery throughout the world. By personal investigation in regions where slavery still prevails, and with extensive research into documentation provided by international organizations defending children’s rights, the author gives the most comprehensive assessment available of contemporary child slavery. He describes both persisting traditional forms of child exploitation and modern abuses and deprivations of freedom, including child migrant workers and those involved in the manufacturing industry, and the desolate world of child pornography and sexual exploitation.
Providing essential knowledge and understanding that midwives, health visitors, nursery nurses and lay birth and early parenting educators need to deliver effective and evidence-based education to all new parents and families, this book explores key issues in perinatal education.
Maggie and Jimmy have never met, but they keep showing up in each other’s dreams. As they navigate memories, traumas, hopes and desires in sleep and the waking world, they’ll discover the truth of their linked destiny.
A decade after abruptly breaking up with Naomi, Kris invites her to dinner to catch-up on their complicated lives, relationships, and Kris’ transition.
A grieving man relocates his two teen daughters to a charming town and into their dream home. Quickly the dream becomes an inescapable nightmare.