"Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland" by Daniel Turner Holmes is a captivating exploration of the rich literary heritage found in Scotland's breathtaking landscapes. The book invites readers to embark on a journey through the picturesque highlands and islands, where the works of renowned authors are deeply intertwined with the natural beauty of the region. Holmes meticulously details the locations that inspired literary giants, offering insights into their lives and the...

In a small town where only boys are allowed to wear superhero capes, Tracy wishes she could fly too. When the mayor announces "Capes Day," Tracy decides to make her own cape and wear it proudly. Her courage sparks a movement, inspiring boys, girls, and everyone in between to do the same. Soon, the streets are filled with capes of all colors and designs, each representing a unique story of bravery and individuality. Through Tracy’s journey, children learn that strength belongs to everyone, ...

My Heart Can Be Anything I Want is an empowering children’s book that encourages young readers to dream big, no matter who they are or where they come from. Follow Ellie, a young girl with endless ambitions, as she discovers that her dreams are not bound by gender, culture, or expectations. Whether it’s becoming an astronaut, a chef, or a doctor, Ellie learns that she can achieve anything her heart desires. This heartwarming story promotes diversity, equality, and inclusion, teach...

In a world full of extraordinary superheroes, two unlikely friends, Risper and Noah, are about to prove that saving the world isn't confined to one gender. Risper's super-speed and Noah's elemental control make them an unstoppable duo, but when a villain known as The Divider tries to separate the city, it's up to them—and their friends of all genders—to unite and restore balance. Along the way, they learn the value of courage, kindness, and equality, and that true strength lies not just in...

At the centre of the elephant tourism industry lie two profound challenges: the delicate balance between income and compassion, and the severe threats to the survival of all remaining elephant species. Trained elephants exchange hands for staggering sums, reaching up to $100,000 each, yet the colossal appetites of the herds, with each elephant devouring over 100 kilograms of sustenance daily, pose formidable economic challenges for camp owners. An elephant camp's revenue is dependent on to...

Cinnamon is a guinea pig that lives on a tropical island with her family. When she learns that a volcano is soon to destroy their island, she and her family flee for their lives across the ocean. During their journey, she nearly drowns in the sea, fights pirate ships, and eventually becomes a slave to an evil cat dictator. Tag along with Cinnamon and her wild adventures on the high seas!

Lifestyle Sports and Public Policy is the first book to develop a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between lifestyle sports and the public policy environment which frames and regulates them. Drawing on a wide range of lifestyle sports from across the globe, including parkour, skateboarding, mountain biking and climbing, it identifies the critical issues facing practitioners and policymakers as these sports become increasingly popular.Part I examines public sect...

The Moulster and Griffiths nursing model is the first developed specifically for learning disability nurses. This book describes the model and offers a solid framework to assess, plan, reflect on and evaluate person-centred care.With approximately 1.5 million people in Britain living with a learning disability and a proven correlation between the use of models of care and the achievements of outcomes for those supported, this book is the perfect tool for learning disability nurses....

"This text is long overdue and timely. Carr and Broom have placed the issues firmly in the broader context of the relationship between our species and the others which share this planet with us...As they argue it is possible for tourists and the travel and tourism sector to take and exercise responsibility to drive change, Carr and Broom's text helps us to understand the issues and the context and to make better-informed choices." Harold Goodwin Responsible Tourism Partnership Animals are ...

Friendly Invasion is a science fiction adventure and romantic comedy set in the 22nd Century. Futuristic technology and concepts in this novel are intended to be reasonably plausible based on science as we know it today. For example, alien "flying saucers" in this story are limited to rates of acceleration comfortable to passengers with biological limitations similar to our own. The action takes place on Earth and in our inner solar system. Here's a capsule introduction to the book:

Bidding contests for sporting and cultural events are attracting increasing media and public attention. Yet, despite the cost, size and scale of these bidding contests, relatively little academic attention has been paid to the strategies and tactics used to develop successful bids. Event Bidding: Politics, Persuasion and Resistance develops a comprehensive, critical understanding of the bidding processes surrounding the award of major peripatetic events. This is achieved by drawin...

Elephant tourism is a growing activity in many countries across Asia and Africa and is popular with tourists from all parts of the world. Elephant tourism has grown rapidly, providing the only viable way for elephants and their owners to survive since the banning of logging. Old logging camps have been developed into sanctuaries for some elephants, but many other camps were established as entertainment centres, resulting in serious welfare issues for the elephants and their mahouts. The pr...