This short book, a collection of essays and poems, looks at the loneliness, frustration and sadness experienced, not by the person with the syndrome, but by their partners, parents and other family members: it is they who have to cope with the absence of communication, affection and empathy expected from a reciprocal loving relationship.\'- Irish Journal of Medical ScienceThe difficulties faced by

A fun packed tutor for beginner pianists. Introducing young players to the rudiments of piano playing, it is packed full of great pieces as well as animated charaters such as the Mud Monsters and the Wizards of the White Wishing Well. It is also jam packed with activities and sticker fun for

In his critically acclaimed book, In the Country of Country, Nicholas Dawidoff travels to the origins of country music and talks to the musicians who created this original American art

The third in a series of Adlard Coles highly practical, hands on, step-by-step photographic manuals, Replacing Your Boat\'s Electrical System fills a gap in the market for the DIY boat builder and repairer, and for owners of older second-hand boats. The electrical system on a boat is crucial for the operation of all manner of useful as well as critical equipment, yet a simple failure or weakness can

Eleven-year-old Peter Lee has one goal in life: to become a paleontologist. But in one summer, that all falls apart. Told in short, accessible journal entries and combining the humor of Timmy Failure with the poignant family dynamics of Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Peter Lee will win readers\' hearts. Eleven year-old Peter Lee has one goal in life: to become a paleontologist. Okay, maybe two: to get his genius

Down the lane and across the field live...The Hedgerow Dolls. This enchanting book contains a delightful collection of dolls made from 100% wool hand dyed felt, complete with felt, linen, and knitted accessories. You will find... - Linen Dungarees with felt Rabbit Appliqued Pockets. - Knitted Beret with Swiss Darning Embroidery. - Adorable Wooden Peg Doll with felt Hooded Cape. - Fox Satchel for

The Baker Street Classics Sherlock Holmes collection is a retro-inspired full set of Conan Doyle\'s wonderful tales of the inimitable \"consulting detective\" at work. Featuring original illustrations from editions of the 1920s, this collection will adorn any booklover\'s shelf and transport the reader back in time to Holmes\'s bustling Victorian London; the misty moors of Dartmoor; the dizzying heights

Pinocchio may be made of wood, but this little puppet leads an exciting and dangerous life! Can he learn the difference between right and wrong?TreeTops Greatest Stories is a series of timeless classics for children aged 711. Its much-loved stories, beautiful artwork and careful levelling make it easy to select books that children will

Get ready to fight for what\'s right with Stacey Abrams in this exciting middle grade nonfiction biography. Perfect for fans of the Who Was and Little Leaders series, the books in the VIP series tell the true--and amazing--stories of some of history\'s greatest trailblazers. Meet the VERY IMPORTANT PEOPLE who changed the world!Stacey Abrams is an activist who works for fair voting rights. She\'s a

By bringing the work of Mansfield and von Arnim together - including on matters of artistry, on mourning, on gardens, on female resistance - this book establishes shared preoccupations in ways that refine and extend our knowledge of writing in the

A fast-paced, thorough introduction to modern C++ written for experienced programmers. After reading C++ Crash Course, you\'ll be proficient in the core language concepts, the C++ Standard Library, and the Boost Libraries. C++ is one of the most widely used languages for real-world software. In the hands of a knowledgeable programmer, C++ can produce small, efficient, and readable code that any programmer

Awesome Pok mon adventures inspired by the best-selling Pok mon Black 2 & White 2 video games Two years have passed since Team Plasma was defeated and Trainer Black was sucked into the Light Stone along with Legendary Pok mon Reshiram... Now Team Plasma is back to its wicked ways, controlling other people\'s Pok mon and even wild Pok mon with technology. Luckily, a new young hero and Looker of the

An explosive thriller sees the Blindeye team take down a terrifying threat to UK national security from former MI5 officer, Tom Marcus. When no one knows you exist, you don\'t have to play by the rules . . . Meet former MI5 officer Matt Logan, now part of a totally deniable government organization known as \'Blindeye\', with full licence to do whatever it takes to neutralize threats to the UK\'s national

A man named, Galloway, returns home following an unknown journey. After reentering the vacant cottage of his youth nestled in the midst of a great valley, he sits down to tell the story of his time as only he can: meditating on transformation, loss, the nature of the divine, light and dark, and a soul\'s refusal to surrender; he transports us back to the days of his youth, telling of what caused him

A bold new synthesis of paleontology, archaeology, genetics, and anthropology that overturns misconceptions about race, war and peace, and human nature itself, answering an age-old question: What made humans so exceptional among all the species on Earth? Creativity. It is the secret of what makes humans special, hiding in plain sight. Agust n Fuentes argues that your child\'s finger painting comes

A Study Guide for Arthur Miller\'s \"Death of a Salesman,\" excerpted from Gale\'s acclaimed Drama for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama for Students for all of your research

A Palestinian activist recalls his adolescence in Gaza during the Second Intifada, and how he made a strong commitment to peace in the face of devastating brutality in this moving, candid, and transformative memoir that reminds us of the importance of looking beyond prejudice, anger, and