Eighty-two-year-old Hubert Bird is a Jamaican immigrant who has called Great Britain home for almost 60 years. To save his daughter from worry, he has created a fictional social life, but when she schedules a visit, he must rustle up some actual friends in this heartwarming story. Last ...
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Rodney King trial weighing heavily on her, Tulip feels called to action. When she makes an irreversible professional misstep as she seeks to uplift her community, she must decide, just like her mother had three decades prior, what she’s willing to risk in the name of justice and equality...
From the point of view of a middle-class British journalist, Kuper outlines the mysterious codes which dictate how Parisians socialise, and the chapters about elitism and the rise of Emmanuel Macron are particularly fascinating (Kuper is the author of a book called ‘Chums’ about similar ...
1.___(watch) a family of chimps wake up is our first activity of the day. 2.This means ___(go) back to the place where we left the family sleeping in a tree. 3.She spent years ___(observe) chimps’ daily activity. 4.When she first arrived in Gombe in 1960, it was unusual ...
you don’t have to wait to grow up to fix it,” says Kapasi. She and a group of friends are now putting their programming skills to work to create an app called Food for Thought, which will allow parents, students, and even kind-hearted strangers to donate to a lunch account for a...
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Katelyn Uplinger (D4EO Literary Agency), Bradenton, FL Katherine Boyle (Veritas Literary Agency), San Francisco, CA (AAR Member) Katherine Fausset (Curtis Brown Literary Agency), New York, NY (AAR Member) Katherine Flynn (Kneerim & Williams Literary), Boston, MA (AAR Member) ...
Pura Belpre Award Winner* "Readers will be swept up." —Publishers Weekly, starred reviewEsperanza thought she'd always live a privileged life on her family's ranch in Mexico. She'd always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home filled with servants, and Mama, Papa, and Abuelita... ...
—Never spend too much time on screen. A.how we can have bright eyes B.why we should protect our eyes C.where we can see an eye doctor D.when we should do eye exercises 14.— Mum, to lose weight, I’ll eat less and exercise more. — You pro ...