Gloria Steinem was no stranger to injustice even from a young age. Her mother, Ruth, having suffered a nervous breakdown at only thirty-four, spent much of Gloria's childhood in and out of mental-health facilities. And when Gloria was only ten years old, her father divorced her mother and left for California, unable to bear the stress of caring for Ruth any longer. Gloria never blamed her mother for being unable to hold down a job to suppo ...
"Your superpowers are real, not make believe." When seven-year-old Ollie's brand new trainers get stolen by bullies, he feels too scared and embarrassed to tell his mum. Luckily, Ollie's friend Mr Wilcox knows how to keep a secret. Once Ollie confides in Mr Wilcox about the shoes, Mr Wilcox decides to let him in on a secret of his own… He has superpowers, and Ollie can have them too! Meet Courage, Bravery, Strength and Calm – jus ...
An accessible text for children to find out more about Islamic thought.Written as a question and answer discourse with the reader to keep a child engaged and interested.Originally published in Turkey where it was a best-seller.Includes around 30 simple black and white illustrations.Ideal item for libraries and schools.Book three of seven in the series. ...
Have you ever wondered about Allah? Have you ever wanted to ask why Allah created the universe and humans? Why some people are beautiful, ugly, disabled, or ill? These questions, and many more, are explored inside. Ozkan Oze was born in Turkey in 1974. While at high school, he started working at Zafer Magazine's editorial office in Istanbul and discovered his love of literature and books. Since then he has gone on to become the editor of Z ...
Solar power has long been a dream of many. Using our sun as a source of renewable energy sounds so good, yet solar power still has a long ways to go. How does solar power work? How does it account for nighttime? What are some uses of solar power? Read on to learn more. ...
You've probably read about the ice age in school, but what exactly is it? Did you know that it happened more than once within history? You can learn more about the ice age, and why they are significant to our world today in this book, so that you can know a bit more about the time period, and why it matters. ...
Pond habitats are all around us, and they are teeming with life. How much of a pond habitat is important though, and why is it so focused on by many? Read on to find out some cool information about pond habitats, and why they matter to many of the creatures around us. ...
