I want to share a story with everyone. A story about a young girl, with sparkles in her eyes so bright, like the stars in the sky at night.A young girl with dreams so big they reached the sky.A young girl who over came the odds of abuse, and never let it hold her back from becoming a thriving beautiful young woman.Once a young girl now a grown woman beating the odds of addiction.

This book provides pre-service Caribbean teachers and educators with contextually tested, robust strategies and ways of thinking about writing instruction which will improve their students’ writing proficiency. It engages with the post-colonial context of Caribbean language teaching to offer a pedagogical methodology that is distinctive in its approach to the teaching of writing within the Caribbean and its diaspora.It offers a wealth of examples, strategies, activities and tasks t...

Somewhere in the universe, something is VERY hungry. Meet MegaBite, the biggest shark that ever swam the stars. He is not like any shark you have ever seen. He is enormous. He is unstoppable. And he is absolutely, completely, cosmically starving.MegaBite has already eaten Saturn's rings for a snack. He slurped up the oceans in a single sip. He swallowed a comet whole and barely noticed. Planets, asteroids, the occasional moon. Nothing has ever been enough. Now he is heading straigh...

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to follow various steps for learning the basics of crocheting so that you may become able to crochet any clothing item that you want.The most important aspect of this book is that it has been written in a much simpler language with each and every step which has been elaborated completely so that the readers would not find any sort of difficulty while understanding anything written in this book.Elven basic and easiest cro...

Fully revised with up-to-the-minute information, the bestselling and comprehensive Australian bible for expectant parents, Birth, provides practical, up-to-date, accurate and research-based information, on everything relating to preconception, pregnancy, childbirth and early parenting.Co-written by a midwife and a childbirth educator, with over 35 years collective experience in working closely with women and their families, this invaluable resource is an e...

Spanning three generations of teacher-writers, Caribbean Writers on Teaching Literature speaks to the emergence of a distinct body of teaching styles, approaches, methods and philosophy for teaching literature. Each generation enriched by the others has extended the field of literature teaching.With its collection of eighteen interviews and its insightful theoretical discussions on creative ways of teaching literature, Caribbean Writers on Teaching Literature is a...

Allison Moore is faced with a daunting question: How do you stand up for yourself when it means losing everything?Allison Moore is making it. Barely. The Seattle area architecture firm she started with her best friend is struggling, but at least they’re free from the games played by the corporate world. She’s gotten over her divorce. And while her dad’s recent passing is tough, their relationship had never been easy.Then the bomb drops. Her dad had a secret...

Your get-started guide to knittingThe advice you need to begin a new hobby!Understand knitting basics with this easy-to-follow guide! From casting on and off to performing beginning stitches, this guide helps you discover the joys of knitting and create hand-knit items for family and friends.Discover how toSelect the right tools and yarnsCombine knit and purl stitchesMake simple projects

Whether you're an expectant parent or you're just thinking about it, this comprehensive guide features a non-bossy, fresh and fun approach to the greatest adventure life has to offer. Based on the best advice from over one hundred Canadian parents, this information is served up with a uniquely Canadian spin.Never one to shy away from the tough topics, Ann Douglas addresses the concerns that all would-be parents have when facing pregnancy. With over 225,000 "Mother of All" books sol...

Want to try your hand at making gorgeous homemade goodies? Then unleash the crafter within you with this collection of all-new crochet projects! With simple step-by-steps, these quick makes ensure fast results.

The classic week-by-week guide to a happy, healthy pregnancy, filled with expert advice.Doctors recommend it and pregnant couples rely on it—and you and your partner will find it indispensable! For over thirty years, Dr. Glade B. Curtis and Judith Schuler have helped millions of parents-to-be navigate and prepare for the most exciting and challenging time of their lives—and now they'll help you. With Your Pregnancy's signature week-by-week format, including illustr...

Breastfeeding is healthy and natural, but it’s not always easy. Dr. Jack Newman, a leading authority on infant care, and Teresa Pitman, former executive director of La Leche League Canada, have the answers that many new mothers are looking for. From achieving a good “latch” to dealing with jaundiced or colicky babies to coping with breast pain and surgeries, Dr. Jack Newman’s Guide to Breastfeeding includes information on every question a nursing mother could have.If you’r...