A delicious coming-of-age tale set in the most romantic city on earth. On the cusp of the nineties just as the Berlin Wall is falling, Kate is about to pursue her dream & become an artist. But she's just graduated from Yale & when an intriguing job offer comes her way, to work as the assistant to Lydia Schell, a famous American photographer in Paris, she cannot say no. She will get to live in Paris again! & Kate has not been back to France since she was a lonely nine-year-old girl, sent to the outskirts of Paris to live with cousins while her father was dying. Kate may speak fluent French, but she arrives at the Schell household in the fashionable Sixth Arrondissement both dazzled & wildly impressionable. She is immediately engrossed in the creative fever of the city & surrounded by a seductive cast of characters. Amidst the glamorous, famous & pretentious circle that she now finds herself a part of Kate tries to fit in. But as she falls in love with Paris all over again, she begins to question the kindness of the people to whom she is so drawn as well as her own motives for wanting them to love her. A compelling & delightful portrait of a precocious, ambitious young woman struggling to define herself in a city a million miles from home amidst a new life that is spiralling out of control. Lessons in French is at once a love letter to Paris & the story of a young woman finding herself, her moral compass, &, finally, her true family. ...

A warm romantic comedy about teaching old dogs new tricks... Two women: one small difference between them
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Part of the Lessons in Teaching series, this book provides exemplar lessons in phonics & uses them as a starting point for learning, exploring the theory behind, what makes them good & how they can be adapted to suit different year groups & different schools. ...

This book provides exemplar lessons in reading for more able pupils in KS2 & uses them as a starting point for learning. It explores the theory behind good lessons, what makes them good & how they can be adapted to suit different classes & different schools. ...

Joe Strummer was the archetypal citizen artist. As a member of The Clash, Strummer composed some the most important rebel music of the twentieth century. Fusing raw creativity with a humanist global sensibility, he helped convert punk rock from its early associations with reactionary & nihilistic politics into a movement of creative response & world citizenship. Let Fury Have the Hour--the inspiration for D' Ambrosio's extraordinary documentary of the same name--is a unique collection of original writing, interviews, essays, & visual art. Included are essays & photographs by D' Ambrosio & pieces by Chuck D, Billy Bragg, Tom Morello, DJ Spooky, Shepard Fairey, & more, together illustrating how Strummer's work inspired a movement. ...

Add an extra special touch to your gifts with this pack of 10 Let it Flo gift tags. These great value tags are a must-have ...

Books Fairy Tale Stories Travel to the icy kingdom of Arendelle to discover what would have happened if Anna & Elsa never knew each other... Following the unexpected death of her parents, Elsa finds herself the sole ruler of Arendelle & mysterious powers begin to reveal themselves. Elsa starts to remember fragments of her childhood that seem to have been erased
- pieces that include a familiar-looking girl. Determined to fill the void she has always felt, Elsa must take a harrowing journey across her icy kingdom to undo a terrible curse... & find the missing Princess of Arendell Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781803685175 •†Author:†  Jen Calonita •†Publisher:†  Autumn Publishing •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 320 •†Dimensions:†15.9 x 1.7 x 19.6 cm
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Ada Williams was once an ambitious woman who believed money & power would bring her happiness. But now, she is all alone in the world except for her greedy, bitter son Peter, who despises her & waits only for the day he will inherit her fortune.  Ada, however, has a different plan altogether. Just a few miles away in Blackburn, the Bolton family may be poor
- but the love they share, & the friendship of their neighbours, means they can overcome almost any adversity. But no one could foresee the shocking events of Christmas night, 1932, which split the family asunder, leaving young Larry crippled & the twins, Ellie & Betsy, in a foster home. Events that began many years ago, when Ada Williams was young & foolish.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781035409334 •†Author:   Josephine Cox •†Publisher:   Headline •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:† 320 •†Dimensions:† 15.3 x 2.5 x 23.3 cm
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An ill-timed storm on Christmas Eve buries the residents of Gracetown under multiple feet of snow & causes quite a bit of chaos. One brave soul ventures out into the storm from her stranded train & sets off a chain of events that will change quite a few lives. ...

This Christmas, the villagers of Middledip are off on a very Swiss adventure…

Family means everything to Lily Cortez

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