This collection of stories includes some of Esther Pearlmans best ever. Stories from her creative world feature adventures as artist, book author and movie extra. In the section Esther & Marty, we encounter their clever banter, Esthers touching birthday toasts to Marty, and even a trip to a nudist colony! We follow Esther as she navigates her daily life from cleverly handling a possible theft at the health food market to getting chatty with a caller from an 800 number. We also get glimpses of her earlier years. Esthers escapades are infused with her love of life and natural charm. Be charmed and enjoy!
This collection offers a richly diverse range of texts from a host of countries including Afghanistan, Iraq, Japan and Rwanda. The texts are by turn inspirational, thought-provoking and shocking, and help us understand who we are and where we come from in today's global community. They are arranged in four themed sections: People and relationships; Viloence, war and death; Personal freedom and Cultural traditions. The Collection includes texts by Simon Armitage, Zlata Filipović, Nadine Gordimer, Roger McGough, Beverley Naidoo and Grace Nichols.
Skills for Writing is a unique new digital, print and training solution, developed in partnership with Professor Debra Myhill and her team from the University of Exeter. Skills for Writing embeds the principles of the Grammar for Writing pedagogy - trialled and proven to accelerate the rate of writing progress significantly.
This is a collection of ten funny stories about a boy growing up in the 1950s. New Century Readers is a series of educational texts by modern authors for 11-14 year olds. The books are designed to encourage reading for pleasure and present particular themes and topics for study.
Poems that were written through the years for relatives and friends. The author has lived a very full life throughout her 94 years so she has the opportunity to write not only for relatives but also for friends. Researching and writing about Thomas Jefferson, she also met interesting individuals. Hopefully, this book will reflect the expansive nature of her life.
This Text Anthology will support students working towards the Edexcel GCSE English Language qualification (9-1) and includes over 100 fiction and non-fiction extracts.
When his class of underachievers is assigned to spend three torturous weeks taking care of their own "babies" in the form of bags of flour, Simon makes amazing discoveries about himself while coming to terms with his long-absent father.
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