An urgent Penguin Special investigating the 2014 mass-kidnapping of 276 schoolgirls by the world's deadliest terrorists On 14th April 2014 276 girls disappeared from a secondary school in northern Nigeria kidnapped by the world's deadliest terror group A tiny number have escaped back to their families but many remain missing Reporting from inside the traumatised & blockaded community of Chibok Helon Habila tracks down the survivors & the bereaved Two years after the attack he bears witness to their stories & to their grief & moving from the personal to the political he presents a comprehensive indictment of Boko Haram tracing the circumstances of their ascent & the terrible fallout of their ongoing presence in Nigeria ...

1 Tennessee Waltz 2 Tennessee Mazurka 3 " Mo Ghile Mear ("" Our Hero"")"4 The Long Black Veil 5 The Foggy Dew 6 Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?7 Changing Your Demeanour 8 The Lily of the West 9 Coast of Malabar 10 Dunmore Lassies 11 Love Is Teasin&12 He Moved Through the Fair 13 Ferny Hill 14 Tennessee Waltz Tennessee Mazurka 15 The Rocky Road to Dublin ...

The writing glows with emotional intelligence This atmospheric debuthad me sniffing copiously' Daily Mail IN WARTIME SURVIVAL IS AS MUCH ABOUT FRIENDSHIP AS IT IS ABOUT COURAGE Kent 1940 In the idyllic village of Chilbury change is afoot Hearts are breaking as sons & husbands leave to fight & when the Vicar decides to close the choir until the men return all seems lost But coming together in song is just what the women of Chilbury need in these dark hours & they are ready to sing With a little fighting spirit & the arrival of a new musical resident the charismatic Miss Primrose Trent the choir is reborn Some see the choir as a chance to forget their troubles others the chance to shine Though for one villager the choir is the perfect cover to destroy Chilbury's new-found harmony An uplifting & heart-warming novel perfect for fans of Helen Simonson's The Summer before the War & The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Clever & compelling You'll love THE CHILD' Clare Mackintosh Tense tantalising & ultimately very satisfying definitely one of the year's must-reads' Lee Child An engrossing irresistible story about the coming to light of a long-buried secret An absolutely fabulous read
- I loved it!' Shari Lapena The bestselling author of 2016's breakout debut THE WIDOW returns with her new dark unputdownable thriller When a paragraph in an evening newspaper reveals a decades-old tragedy most readers barely give it a glance But for three strangers it's impossible to ignore For one woman it's a reminder of the worst thing that ever happened to her For another it reveals the dangerous possibility that her darkest secret is about to be discovered & for the third a journalist it's the first clue in a hunt to uncover the truth The Child's story will be told I loved this gripping story that kept me guessing to the end' Liz Nugent Fiona Barton is a major new talent' M J Arlidge
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Embrace the cuteness of the newest Star Wars character by pre-ordering Funko's the Child Pop! He may look like a Baby Yoda but this lovable creature is referred to as the Child ...

This edition of the Bop It! game is designed to look like The Child (the adorable character fans call Baby Yoda) as seen on The Mandalorian live-action TV series on Disney Plus The Bop It! Star Wars The Mandalorian The Child Edition game features gameplay like the original but with an intergalactic twist This electronic game commands players to take 3 actions in the voice of The Mandalorian & they need to respond correctly & as quickly as possible If a player gets it right they get another chance but if they don't they're out! The commands get faster the longer they continue & players will hear the sounds of The Child as they play The game unit features 2 modes Solo & Pass-it so kids can play alone or with friends Be the best in Parsec! Ages 8 & up 1 or more players 2 x 15V AAA alkaline batteries required Demo batteries included ...

From the hit Disney show The Mandalorian comes the latest instalment to the Cable Guys Collectible controller & smartphone holder The little guy who still our hearts from the minute we first saw him The Child affectionately known in popular culture as Baby Yoda is your perfect Smartphone & Game console controller companion Approx 8 tall & coming with a 2-in-1 (Micro USB (Universal Serial Bus) & Type C) 2 Metre cable for charging your device Compatible with Playstation controllers Xbox controllers & most smartphones
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NOW A RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICKAn engrossing irresistible story about the coming to light of a long-buried secret An absolutely fabulous read
- I loved it!' Shari Lapena author of THE COUPLE NEXT DOORClever & compelling You'll love THE CHILD' Clare Mackintosh Tense tantalising & ultimately very satisfying definitely one of the year's must-reads' Lee Child When a paragraph in an evening newspaper reveals a decades-old tragedy most readers barely give it a glance But for three strangers it's impossible to ignore For one woman it's a reminder of the worst thing that ever happened to her For another it reveals the dangerous possibility that her darkest secret is about to be discovered & for the third a journalist it's the first clue in a hunt to uncover the truth The Child's story will be told I loved this gripping story that kept me guessing to the end' Liz Nugent Fiona Barton is a major new talent' M J Arlidge
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THE CHILD & ADOLESCENT STUTTERING TREATMENT & ACTIVITY RESOURCE GUIDE 2ND EDITION is the only product of its kind This book offers specific hands-on activities that can be used in the evaluation & treatment of fluency disorders (stuttering & cluttering) as well as specific decision-making information that will help clinicians identify goals & then develop effective & practical strategies to meet these goals An applied book about therapy THE CHILD & ADOLESCENT STUTTERING TREATMENT & ACTIVITY RESOURCE GUIDE is full of easily-applied therapeutic ideas that are substantiated by solid research findings & thorough explanations ...

This second edition of The Child as Thinker has been thoroughly revised & updated to provide an informed & accessible overview of the varied & extensive literature on children's cognition Both theory & research data are critically examined & educational implications are discussed After a brief discussion of the nature & subject of cognition Sara Meadows reviews children's thinking in detail She discusses the ways children remember & organise information in general the acquisition of skills such as reading writing & arithmetic & the development of more complex reasoning as children grow to maturity As well as studies that typically describe a generalised child the book also reviews some of the main areas relevant to individual differences in normal cognitive development & critically examines three major models of cognitive development In outlining the work of Piaget information-processing accounts & neo-Vygotskian theories she also evaluates their different explanations of cognitive development & their implications for education Finally the book examines biological & social factors that may be involved in normal & suboptimal cognitive development Sara Meadows provides an important review of the crucial issues involved in understanding cognitive development & of the new data & models that have emerged in the last few years This book brings together areas & approaches that have hitherto been independent & examines their strengths & weaknesses The Child as Thinker is essential reading for all students of cognitive development ...