Maison d'édition: Crystal Gate Publishing
Coffee and Caramel is a free-verse poetry book in the "Timeless Adventures" series. It features 63 original romantic and surrealist poems, created to incite your imagination with sweet baked goodies and heartfelt words.
THE HARVEST FESTIVAL of Pongal is days away, and V. Malar could not be more excited for the celebration. With her aunt, uncle, and cousins Priya and Kamal flying in to visit her home in Pori, India, Malar and her parents have food to prepare and a house to clean, so they can be gracious hosts to their guests. When Priya and Kamal arrive, they take over Malar’s room and compare everything about Pori to their home in Seattle. Even when Malar shows them the farm animals and the local temple, her cousins whisper secrets to each other, laughing and making Malar feel left out. It’s not long before Malar realizes that creating a special connection with her cousins is going to be a lot harder than she thought. But V. Malar refuses to give up because Pongal is all about celebrating family and showing gratitude. Despite the obstacles, Malar practices patience, shows compassion, and stays true to her promise to be a super-host in this chapter book from author Suma Subramaniam.Voir livre
Rudyard Kipling's classic fables, from the story of how the whale got his throat, to the tale of the butterfly that stamped. Narrated by Michael Ward.Voir livre
The award-winning classic by internationally renowned author Emily Rodda celebrates forty years. In the spare room, the second-hand clothes hang in rows, stirring in the sunlight. Sam walks through the rows, brushing velvety sleeves, touching lace, sensing memories and magic. The clothes all have neat price tags. They're ready to be sold at the school fete on Saturday. Sam knows that some of them are Special. Her mother has told her so. But she is soon to find out just how Special they really are. A children's fantasy favourite for forty years, Something Special was Emily Rodda's debut novel and won the prestigious Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year for Younger Readers Award in 1985.Voir livre
Dr. Jane Su-Ming Lai (PhD) is a Metaphysician, Cultural and Social Anthropologist Artist, Author, Speaker and Educator, who has lived and worked in Alice Springs and remote communities of Central Australia. She is also a Holistic Health and Wellbeing Transformational Life Coach who through her services, Art and Mindfulness meditations has inspired many Aboriginal people to believe in themselves and stand in their power of the grandeur of their race and culture. Her respect, understanding, love and passion in search of her own Indigenous heritage has led her to educate, empower and enhance Australian Aboriginal people and culture. She met Uncle Bob Randall an Aboriginal Elder from Uluru, who told her to go up to Darwin, your LAI Chinese families are there, then you will find your Indigenous connections. Which she did. (Chinese/Larrakia/Torres Strait/ Arrente mobs). Uncle Bob made a film together with Melanie Hogan called the KANYIN I which has been shared globally. However, due to longstanding ill health, Uncle Bob passed the torch to Ming to spread the message of Kanyini to as many Australian Aboriginal Communities and the world. Mega-soar-Us is the original story and Illustrated by the author, to share the Kanyini with all the children of the world.Voir livre
Keep your children close at night For the Squidgicum-Squee's a creeping Never let them leave your sight Or forever there'll be weeping Count your children one to ten And when you've finished, count again For where you counted ten before You'll find that there are ten no more When the Squidgicum-Squee comes creeping. A brooding malevolence has emerged from the shadows, and loved ones are disappearing without a trace. Stranded on a strange alien world, with no idea how he got there or how he was going to get back home, Joshua Ellis meets a mysterious pirate; but can he be trusted? Will Joshua and his new friends discover the dark secret of the Dream Stealers and prevent the unearthing of an ancient evil? Or are they already too late?Voir livre
A world of courageous and unstoppable women is waiting to be uncovered! Throughout history, women’s stories of leadership, innovation and courage have not gotten the attention they deserved. Even though they have accomplished great things, their stories were never told. Women Warriors from History gives young, female readers the inspiration and motivation to fight for what they believe in. From the ancient Mayans to the Vietnamese Revolution, the little lady in your life will get the chance to explore an entirely new world of powerful heroines. In Women Warriors from History, you will discover: 7+ powerful women in history that will teach your daughter all about the achievements of some of the past’s most notable fightersThe different women archetypes that will help your daughter gain a better understanding of her personalityThe true meaning of a matriarchal society – give your daughter the lessons she needs to understand women’s empowermentWhy women have been censored out of history – and how they fought back to make a statementAn in-depth look at women’s achievements that have been stolen or overshadowed by menLovely illustrations that will give your daughter a real sense of who these incredible, historical figures areAn inspirational message that will help the younger generation stand up for causes they believe in And much more. These heroines in Women Warriors from History symbolize the bravery, courage, and power that your little lady wants to embody. Let her fight for who she really is! Give the little lady in your life a voice of strength, dignity, and pride.Voir livre
