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Wolfgang Schmitt and his friend Billy Köster from the freighter the Pfalz, are captured in Melbourne three hours after Britain declares war on Germany, and find themselves packed off to a derelict gaol in the rundown village of Berrima. The gaol, notorious for its sadistic history and ghosts, quickly earns the name Castle Foreboding when eighty-nine mariners have to sleep in cells on the stone floor. But it takes more than a miserable start to...

Wolfgang Schmitt and his friend Billy Köster from the freighter the Pfalz, are captured in Melbourne three hours after Britain declares war on Germany, and find themselves packed off to a derelict gaol in the rundown village of Berrima. The gaol, notorious for its sadistic history and ghosts, quickly earns the name Castle Foreboding when eighty-nine mariners have to sleep in cells on the stone floor. But it takes more than a miserable start to...

When Alfred Britwhistle retires, he and his wife Myrtle shift to a small rural town. They hope the change will enable them to live a slower lifestyle and encourage their grandchildren to see them more often. While their first dream is realized, ten years later they are no closer to seeing their grandchildren. Nobody would guess as they go about their everyday life, cooking on a woodstove and making soap, that they carry this secret sadness.Des...

When Alfred Britwhistle retires, he and his wife Myrtle shift to a small rural town. They hope the change will enable them to live a slower lifestyle and encourage their grandchildren to see them more often. While their first dream is realized, ten years later they are no closer to seeing their grandchildren. Nobody would guess as they go about their everyday life, cooking on a woodstove and making soap, that they carry this secret sadness.Des...

Do not read this beastly book! Do not read this horrible, untrue book! It's lies-all lies! Nothing you read in this book actually happened! It's been written without my consent, and it's just a vile attack on me and my colleagues! I am the greatest god that ever existed! I'm the CEO of Mount Olympus and the most dignified, elegant deity that ever lived! These stories are just worthless tripe spread by one of my jealous inferiors. And when I tr...

Do not read this beastly book! Do not read this horrible, untrue book! It's lies-all lies! Nothing you read in this book actually happened! It's been written without my consent, and it's just a vile attack on me and my colleagues! I am the greatest god that ever existed! I'm the CEO of Mount Olympus and the most dignified, elegant deity that ever lived! These stories are just worthless tripe spread by one of my jealous inferiors. And when I tr...

Courage in my carry-on is Rachel's personal story about travelling and volunteering overseas. Rachel was a shy, insecure teenager from New Zealand, but at the age of nineteen boarded a ship that travelled to Sri Lanka and India, and during this time she volunteered at a boy's orphanage and cleaned wells. A couple of years later, while traveling to Cambodia and Thailand, she saw first-hand the realities of child slavery. In 2016 she began volun...

Courage in my carry-on is Rachel's personal story about travelling and volunteering overseas. Rachel was a shy, insecure teenager from New Zealand, but at the age of nineteen boarded a ship that travelled to Sri Lanka and India, and during this time she volunteered at a boy's orphanage and cleaned wells. A couple of years later, while traveling to Cambodia and Thailand, she saw first-hand the realities of child slavery. In 2016 she began volun...

Back in 1995, Wendy Hamilton did not want to home-school her children. But concern for her child made her launch into the less travelled path of home-schooling. For the next twenty years, Wendy home-schooled her four children from kindergarten through to college. During that time, Wendy discovered home-schools must function differently to institutional schools to avoid burning out the mothers. Although Wendy is not superwoman and often struggl...

Thirteen-year-old Wendy and her two younger sisters love to lounge about reading books lazily. Their father wants land in the bush so his girls can experience their pioneering heritage. The girl's mother is not keen on the bush but she thinks fifty acres would be a good investment. After a disastrous trip to the Hokianga they finally find their dream property in a range of hills close to Whangarei. The dream has the potential to turn into a ni...

Thirteen-year-old Wendy and her two younger sisters love to lounge about reading books lazily. Their father wants land in the bush so his girls can experience their pioneering heritage. The girl's mother is not keen on the bush but she thinks fifty acres would be a good investment. After a disastrous trip to the Hokianga they finally find their dream property in a range of hills close to Whangarei. The dream has the potential to turn into a ni...

Susie wants to be a detective. She is going to have a mystery game for her birthday, but when she citizen arrests the local boatman, her parents decide that her obsession with crime is not nice. They cancel her mystery party and arrange a boring picnic on Bluebell Island instead. Can Susie still find a way to make this the best party ever, or will she be embarrassed in front of all her friends?

Susie wants to be a detective. She is going to have a mystery game for her birthday, but when she citizen arrests the local boatman, her parents decide that her obsession with crime is not nice. They cancel her mystery party and arrange a boring picnic on Bluebell Island instead. Can Susie still find a way to make this the best party ever, or will she be embarrassed in front of all her friends?

A family of mice live, on a dark island. Their neighbor is a deceptive snake called Cuthbert. When a candle washes up on their shore, the mice have to choose if they will believe Cuthbert's old lies or accept a new future full of light

Back in 1995, Wendy Hamilton did not want to home-school her children. But concern for her child made her launch into the less travelled path of home-schooling. For the next twenty years, Wendy home-schooled her four children from kindergarten through to college. During that time, Wendy discovered home-schools must function differently to institutional schools to avoid burning out the mothers. Although Wendy is not superwoman and often struggl...

Thirteen-year-old Wendy and her two younger sisters love to lounge about reading books lazily. Their father wants land in the bush so his girls can experience their pioneering heritage. The girl's mother is not keen on the bush but she thinks fifty acres would be a good investment. After a disastrous trip to the Hokianga they finally find their dream property in a range of hills close to Whangarei. The dream has the potential to turn into a ni...

Thirteen-year-old Wendy and her two younger sisters love to lounge about reading books lazily. Their father wants land in the bush so his girls can experience their pioneering heritage. The girl's mother is not keen on the bush but she thinks fifty acres would be a good investment. After a disastrous trip to the Hokianga they finally find their dream property in a range of hills close to Whangarei. The dream has the potential to turn into a ni...

Is it possible to make money on your land doing the things you love?How can you plan with your spouse or partner so that you are on the same page with your dreams?How do you sell at Farmers' Markets?How can you restore your Homestead to its former glory?Have you ever considered using WWOOFers on your homestead?, Beginner homesteaders and veterans alike will gain insights and encouragement from this candid, refreshing book. Invaluable for hobby...

Is it possible to make money on your land doing the things you love?How can you plan with your spouse or partner so that you are on the same page with your dreams?How do you sell at Farmers' Markets?How can you restore your Homestead to its former glory?Have you ever considered using WWOOFers on your homestead?, Beginner homesteaders and veterans alike will gain insights and encouragement from this candid, refreshing book. Invaluable for hobby...

Henry Bogwasher has a secret! He's building a hot-air balloon with his friends to compete in the annual charity race. But can he win against the local bully, Oswald Orrid, and his super-duper store brought pirate-ship balloon?