A tall yellow-haired young European traveller calling himself Mogor dell Amore the Mughal of Love arrives at the court of the real Grand Mughal the Emperor Akbar with a tale to tell that begins to obsess the whole imperial capital. The stranger claims to be the child of a lost Mughal princess: Qara Koz Lady Black Eyes a great beauty believed to possess powers of enchantment & sorcery who becomes the lover of a certain Argalia a Florentine soldier of fortune. When Argalia returns home with his Mughal mistress the city is mesmerized by her presence as two worlds are brought together by one woman attempting to command her own destiny... But is Mogors story true? & if so then what happened to the lost princess? ...

Here are eight more stories of Grace the popular character from Amazing Grace & Starring Grace. Grace finds that her family is changing & so is her group of friends. Theres a new girl who puts Graces nose out of joint a production of Sleeping Beauty that aims to be very different a school bully to contend with & goodbyes to be said to a friend who moves away. Grace has to adapt to a new member of the family & learns how it feels to lose someone. & as always when things change for Grace she turns to stories for inspiration. ...

Encore Provence" continues the account of an Englishmans life abroad. Among other curiosities explore a school for noses in Haute Provence the mysterious death of an oversexed butcher the quest for the finest bouillabaisse & an assortment of the characters who lie in wait in bars & on boules courts. & of course the essential importance of lunch. Bon appetit!" ...

This book provides extensive coverage of the national curriculum & the Scottish 5-14 guidelines. This is a systematic approach to grammar progression with clear explanations & extensive practice. It contains interesting topics set in authentic contexts from France & other French speaking countries. It also features clear & attractively designed pages with humorous & stimulating artwork. It provides user-friendly vocabulary & grammar reference sections to encourage independent learning. It

Includes:: end of unit summaries to provide a clear learning framework. It provides full coverage of the New National Curriculum requirements. The book puts forward more grammar activities & more emphasis on verb learning. It also features new inclusion of ICT activities; new differentiation of exercises; new Reading for pleasure" sections; & new motivating Flashcards. This is a lively & modern Students Book with clear presentation & integrated assessment guidance tasks."

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As Encore Valentine begins snow falls like glitter over Tuscany at the wedding of Valentine's grandmother. Meet the Roncalli & Angelini families artisans of handcrafted shoes in Greenwich Village since 1903. Valentine's dreams are dashed when her grandmother names her brother & nemesis Alfred her partner at Angelini Shoes. A long-distance romance with the sexy Gianluca who lives in remote Tuscany seems impossible so Valentine tries to devote herself to her work. A once-in-a-lifetime business opportunity takes Valentine to Buenos Aires where she finds a long-buried secret hidden deep within a family scandal. Once unearthed the truth rocks the Roscallis but Valentine is determined to hold her family together. More so she longs to create one of her own but is torn between a past love that nurtured her & a new one that promises to sustain her. ...

This is book is written particularly with new & young Christians in mind. The author a member of the Soul Survivor team has come to see that some very basic but engaging teaching laced with good stories is a vital component in their formation. The function of this book is to provide the reader with simple steps of how to receive use & develop gifts of the Holy Spirit. It is in a simple easy to follow format that encourages readers to engage with the Holy Spirit for themselves through prayers & exercises. After an initial explanation about the person & nature of the Spirit Jeannie covers the gifts of tongues words of knowledge prophecy miracles & healing before concluding with an introduction to prayer ministry. ...

This is a collection of 40 stories to illustrate the authors talent for capturing the spirit of a place. The stories include A Face in the Crowd" & "A Step Out of Time". Barbara Erskine is the author of " Lady of Hay" & " Kingdom of Shadows"." ...

'I recommend this book to anyone wishing to help children learn. In it you will find some lovely ideas for improving the way we encourage support & praise all young people.' Professor Carol Dweck author of Mindset Stanford University USA ' James has developed a rare skill for blending arresting anecdotes hard-edged research & practical advice into a truly compelling narrative.' Professor Barry Hymer author of the Gifted & Talented Pocket Book Cumbria University UK Over the last 20 years James Nottingham has studied how children learn. He has taught every age group in both primary & secondary schools helped deaf teenagers deal with anger & isolation & even done philosophy with three-year-olds. In this inspiring humorous & practical book he shows what you can do to help children of all ages develop into confident thoughtful & independent learners. Based around the acronym ASK this book explores attitudes skills & knowledge to learning
- what is required & how to develop these skills more effectively. It shows how to encourage independent thinking & a spirit of inquiry in your children. Highlights include: The dangers of calling our children clever bright & gifted; The best ways to teach wisdom; How to help children excel in exams; Why curiosity did not kill the cat. With a foreword written by John Hattie Encouraging Learning draws on research from some of the most respected experts on thinking & learning to identify the best ways to help children learn more effectively efficiently & co-operatively. For everyone living or working with children
- particularly teachers parents carers & youth workers
- this book shows you some of the best ways to enhance children's learning including how to question praise & encourage more effectively.


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The divine Encyclopedia Mythologica" series grows mightier still as gods & heroes meet the kings of pop-up. Continuing the thrilling new mythological pop-up trilogy the masterminds behind the phenomenal " Encyclopedia Prehistorica" turn their attention to the dazzling & the divine bringing to life the Gods & Heroes of myth & legend. This stunning book takes the intrepid reader on a grand pop-up tour of centuries-old myths & legends from across the globe. You can explore the lush banks of the Nile of Ancient Egypt & visit Zeus' kingdom on Mount Olympus high above the clouds of Ancient Greece. You can touch down in the frozen lands of the Norse gods; venture to the Far East where the Jade Emperor rules from the heavens; & on into the wilds of Oceania where jealous Pele's volcanic rage simmers just below the earth's crust." ...