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Santiago, the wise horned lizard, spurs his desert friends to action after several mysterious incidents in his beautiful desert. Children's literature, educator authored, with incredible illustrations, this 32 page book is focused on the environmental issue of litter found in national parks and on other natural lands. Readers will fall in love with the characters, and the scenery of the Southwest desert. They will see that litter can cause hazards for animals and destruction to their habitats. The story encourages readers to think about helping to save the desert and perhaps to transfer that lesson to other natural areas on earth. A poster about the desert and recycling is included and a website with follow-up activities is available for parents, teachers, and other adults in educational settings.
Set in the mountains of the West, Marshall Mouse believes he is too different to remain at home. But, when his brother faces a problem, it is Marshall who discovers he holds the secret to making it better and being different can be helpful. The book provides a basis for discussions to help children understand that accepting both similarities and differences is an important concept in our society. The last page provides information and ideas for adults as a guide to continue children's learning. A story of misunderstanding, discovery and renewal.
A short bouncy novel, set in the 1970's in London and Paris. Judy Lansdowne, separated from her problem husband,'Punch, is depressed, and unsure of herself ...until suddenly the phone rings and Judy is invited to Paris where her curvaceous looks and jokey personality appeal a variety of interesting characters, while she learns rapidly the inside of Paris circles: politics, films and tv, and some unpublished phrases, all of which changes her whole perception of herself and her future.The distinctive aspect of this story is the way Judy flits from one extreme to the other of French social society, while eating with glee and loving merrily.Described by someone who knows the trade, Wendy Stream, as "a book I would recommend whole heartedly, a jolly good informative read with something in the story for everybody". The perfect book for a trip to France.The author lived in Paris for many years.
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The best days of your life might be still to come... When 73 year old Jen announces that she is going to marry Eddie, a man she met just a few months previously on a beach on Boxing Day, her four best friends from aqua aerobics are flabbergasted. The wedding is booked and, when the groom decides to have a stag trip to Las Vegas, the ladies arrange a hen party to beat all others -a week in the city of love, Paris. From misadventures at the Louvre, outrageous Parisian cabarets, to drinking champagne with a dashing millionaire at the casino, Paris lives up to all their hopes and dreams. But a week can change everything, and the women that come home have very different dreams from the ones who g...
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