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Inspired by memories of his childhood, Jordan Scott's My Baba's Garden explores the sights, sounds and smells experienced by a child spending time with their beloved grandmother (Baba). He visits her every day and finds her hidden in the steam of boiling potatoes, a hand holding a beetroot, a leg opening a cupboard, an elbow closing the fridge, humming like a night full of bugs when she cooks. This is a stunning ode to the special relationship...

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Cook Prize-winning author Jordan Scott’s luminously-illustrated love story of a girl growing up in the shadow of a glacier that’s always there to listen.Angela listened to the glacier, the glacier listened to Angela.As soon as she’s born, Angela’s father introduces her to her glacier. He carries her on his back up the icy expanse as the wind makes music of the snow and the water underneath. Over time, Angela gets big enough to walk beside him,...

Ein Bilderbuch wie eine zärtliche Erinnerung. Für Kinder ab 4 Jahren und Erwachsene. Dieses Buch zeigt eindrücklich, wie wertvoll die Zeit ist, die man als Kind mit seiner Großmutter verbringen darf. Momente, die für immer bleiben: Die gemeinsame Zeit im Garten, die zahlreichen Besuche bei der Großmutter: Wie sie sich ein ums andere Mal im Dampf kochender Kartoffeln versteckt. Wie sie beim Essen kein Wort spricht und das warme Gefühl der Gebo...

This edited collection examines art resulting from cross-cultural interactions between Australian First Nations and non-Indigenous people, from the British invasion to today.

The special relationship between a child and his grandmother is depicted in this sumptuous book by an award-winning team.Inspired by memories of his childhood, Jordan Scott's My Baba's Garden explores the sights, sounds, and smells experienced by a child spending time with their beloved grandmother (Baba), with special attention to the time they spent helping her tend her garden, searching for worms to keep it healthy. He visits her every day ...

The special relationship between a child and his grandmother is depicted in this sumptuous book by an award-winning team.Inspired by memories of his childhood, Jordan Scott's My Baba's Garden explores the sights, sounds and smells experienced by a child spending time with their beloved grandmother (Baba), with special attention to the time they spent helping her tend her garden, searching for worms to keep it healthy. They visit her every day ...

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What if words got stuck in the back of your mouth whenever you tried to speak?After a day of being unable to speak when asked, and of being stared at, a boy and his father go to the river for some quiet time. "It's just a bad speech day, " says Dad. But the boy can't stop thinking about all the eyes watching his lips twisting and twirling. When his father points to the river bubbling, churning, whirling and crashing, the boy finds a way to thi...

Außergewöhnliche Geschichte eines Jungen, der es schafft, sich aus seiner Isolation zu befreien - brillant illustriert. Für Kinder und Erwachsene.Ein Junge, der stottert. Er fühlt sich nicht in der Lage, so zu kommunizieren, wie er es möchte. Denn die Worte bleiben stecken. Seine Tage sind meist ganz still und in der Schule hofft er, dass er nichts sagen muss. Erst als sein Vater ihn mit zum Fluss nimmt und ihm vor Augen führt, dass seine Spra...

I wake up each morning with the sounds of words all around me. And I can't say them all...

What if words got stuck in the back of your mouth whenever you tried to speak?After a day of being unable to speak when asked, and of being stared at, a boy and his father go to the river for some quiet time. "It's just a bad speech day, " says Dad. But the boy can't stop thinking about all the eyes watching his lips twisting and twirling. When his father points to the river bubbling, churning, whirling and crashing, the boy finds a way to thi...

What if words got stuck in the back of your mouth whenever you tried to speak? What if they never came out the way you wanted them to? Sometimes it takes a change of perspective to get the words flowing.I wake up each morning with the sounds of words all around me. And I can't say them all . . . When a boy who stutters feels isolated, alone, and incapable of communicating in the way he'd like, it takes a kindly father and a walk by the river t...

The world is in the grasp of the God of Chaos, his only mantra: Do as Thou Wilt. In the slums of Tuilar, Dirge is an apprentice to the Brotherhood of Assassins who worship the god of Death. His only friend Jacob, a jovial young man, feels at home in the world as it is, but Dirge craves structure.When Chaos orchestrates the Cleansing, a mass slaughter of children, people stand up against him. Amid the revolt, the Prophet of the forgotten God of...

Jack feilt an seiner Karriere als Drehbuchautor und ist auch der Damenwelt nicht abgeneigt. Und eines weiß er ganz genau. Die wahre Liebe gibt es nicht und die Ehe ist überhaupt nichts für ihn. Bis er eines Tages Maria trifft. Maria ist bezaubernd und wunderschön. Sie wäre die perfekte Frau für Jack. Gäbe es da nicht einen Haken. Maria glaubt nur an die Worte der alten Wahrsagerin Señora Maria. Und die sagt, dass Jack nicht der Richtige für si...

A poem timed to our internal clocks, a poem in perpetual remove, in preposterous love.

They thought she was crazy, and locked her away from the rest of the world. Yet, following a family tragedy, Gia Sorentino has inherited an empire--and with it, the keys to unlocking some of the most unimaginable secrets of mankind. Together, with three other women who possess abilities of inhuman nature, Gia embarks on a journey to discover the full potential of their collective powers. But, along with the amazing comes the sinister, and some...

Set at the end of the reign of James VI and I, The Fortunes of Nigel is among Walter Scott's richest creations in its political insight, range of characterization, and linguistic virtuosity.Well versed in the political literature of the period, Scott draws a detailed picture of London in the early seventeenth century while charting the effects of the Scottish influx into the English capital, the ambitions and fears of the newcomers, and the su...

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