5439 results for 'Foster, Jen'

Hardcover, 414 pages, published January 6th 2014 by Harvard University Press. The effects of early experience on children's brain development and psychological functioning have long been a subject of...

David Foster Wallace's Brief Interviews with Hideous Men is a striking collection of short stories that blend the bizarre and the banal in unexpected ways. The book presents a world where the...

The Tree at Lindley Park by Annette Marie Stephenson is a heartwarming and emotional story about finding family and love in unexpected places.After being left as an infant, Cara Jo Sanderson moves...

Jen Campbell's collection of customer conversations from her bookshop has struck a chord with booksellers worldwide. It appears that customers are sharing some unusual thoughts and opinions, from...

Rising Alpha by Jen Grey is a heart-wrenching tale of love and survival. Savannah's life is marked by abuse and fear, but she finds solace in a chance encounter with a kind stranger who awakens her...

F*cks to Give A Gratitude Journal for When Life Hands You Lemons by L T JennessThis guided journal offers a fresh perspective on shifting your focus from giving up to gratitude, helping you refuel...

The Sámi Narrative Tradition explores the worldviews inherent in Sámi narratives and their connections to traditional cosmology and cultural expressions. Jens-Ivar Nergård examines various aspects of...

Influencing change in healthcare requires more than just good ideas - it demands an approach that is built on trust and respect. This practical guide provides clinicians and managers with the...

Help young readers unlock the secrets of literature with this engaging guide. Thomas C. Foster shares his expertise to help tweens develop thoughtful reading skills, from middle school book reports...

The Man Who Hacked the World: A Ghostwriter's Descent Into MadnessA 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Award Finalist for Best True Crime, this book tells the story of John McAfee's life and death...

Feelings of worthlessness, low self-esteem, and guilt can be overwhelming. However, these struggles are not isolated to individuals - they are part of a larger battle between Christ and Satan for our...

Charles Foster explores the evolution of human consciousness through three pivotal moments in history. By examining the lives of our ancient ancestors, he seeks to understand what makes us human.From...

This powerful debut novel tells the story of a girl's complicated journey from foster care to a life as a model in London. A biting look at the realities of fairy tale stories, Fit follows its...

You Were Never Broken Poems to Save Your Life by Jeff Foster is a collection of poetry that invites you to stop and meditate on different facets of personal transformation.Through his signature...

Healing Child Trauma Through Restorative Parenting is a practical guide to supporting children and young people who have experienced abuse or neglect. Drawing on psychological and neurological...

Marilyn Monroe: A Life From Beginning to End by Hourly History is a fascinating biography that explores the life of one of Hollywood's most iconic stars. Born into poverty and struggling with mental...

Theo Jennings, a young auctioneer, has just made the biggest sale of his life, but his success is short-lived as he overhears a secret conversation between two bidders that raises suspicions about...

Jens Amberts presents a compelling argument for the existence of an afterlife in his thought-provoking book. By examining four fundamental facts about near-death experiences, Amberts builds a case...

Dennis Duckling is a heartwarming story about a young duck's journey as he leaves his birth family to live with foster carers. With its colourful illustrations, this picture book helps children...

The Child Placement Handbook: Research, Policy and Practice brings together leading experts to explore the complex issues surrounding child placement. This comprehensive anthology covers a range of...

Blood Sister: A Gripping Drama Set in East LondonOver forty years, one family's story unfolds in this gripping drama by Dreda Say Mitchell. Welcome to Essex Lane Estate, where the choices you make...

Vik and Jen build a den in their garden using sticks, twigs, and bricks. However, they soon discover that it's not ideal for its intended purpose. This book is part of the Galaxy series from Rising...

Flyaway by Kathleen Jennings is a stunning debut that weaves together transformation, enchantment, and the emotional truths of family history. A beguiling story of eerie dogs, vanished schools,...

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to help children learn to read. This book is designed to support children in learning the...

Writing Ourselves Whole: A Guide to Healing through Journaling and Personal WritingJen Cross offers a powerful tool for healing from sexual trauma, providing a collection of essays, creative writing...

Dylan's Big Adventure This charming tale follows Dylan, a cheeky rescue dog with a penchant for mischief. One morning, he spots an opportunity to sneak off on his own adventure - but things don't...

Casey Watson's heart-wrenching memoir tells the story of her journey as a foster carer and the challenges she faced when a young girl named Elise came into her care. When Elise falsely accused...

Deep Calls to Deep: A Deeper Form of Prayer David Foster explores various ways of praying and how these lead into a quieter form of prayer. He examines traditional forms of prayer through meditation,...

Charade: An Anthology by Lori Foster Two captivating tales from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster bring love and suspense to the forefront. In these timeless stories, identity and...

Schooling for Critical Consciousness: Fostering Youth as Agents of Social Change. This book presents a four-year longitudinal study examining how five mission-driven urban high schools foster...

In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character by Jen WilkinThis book explores ten key characteristics of God's nature and how they shape who we are as followers of Christ. By examining...

A marriage built on secrets and control. Behind closed doors, Hannah's life is a carefully constructed illusion. But the past is about to catch up with her. In this gripping psychological thriller,...

In Good Company by Jen Turano tells the story of Millie Longfellow, an orphan determined to become the best nanny on the East Coast. Despite her enthusiasm, she faces rejection after rejection until...

Raven Roth's life was forever changed by a tragic accident that took the life of her foster mom and left her with fragmented memories. Now, she begins to rebuild in New Orleans, struggling to recall...

Introducing "Baby's First Cycling Book", a visually stimulating black and white baby book designed to spark young minds. Featuring captivating illustrations in bold contrast, this book introduces...

The Roanoke scouts are back for another adventure. After some time-traveling mishaps, they're feeling a bit off-balance and in need of a pick-me-up. Luckily, Jen is on hand to help them shake off...

Cursed Mate by Jen L. Grey is a tale of family loyalty and supernatural danger.When her sister runs away with a mysterious stranger, the protagonist sets out to rescue her, only to find herself in...

On the Noodle Road: From Beijing to Rome, with Love and PastaJen Lin-Liu's journey along the Silk Road takes her from the culinary traditions of China to the Mediterranean, exploring the connections...

Resistance - Signs of Emergence by Celia Jennings This book explores the emergence of Resistance movements in various fields, including Politics, Medicine, Religion, and Personal Growth. It reveals...

Yoga of Heart: The Healing Power of Intimate Connection by Mark Whitwell explores the deeper dimension of hatha yoga, revealing its purpose as linking the mind to the wonder of our own condition...

Brexit has left Britain with more questions than answers. Six years after the UK's departure from the EU, the reality is that 'Global Britain' has not materialised as promised. In fact, trade with...

Transforming Discipline in Schools with Restorative Practices This playbook provides educators with practical tools to create a safe and accepting school climate. It outlines a set of practices...

I'm falling for my best friend's sister in a way that could ruin everything. Joining the hockey team was supposed to be just another challenge, but it led me straight into trouble. Now I'm stuck with...

Devon Tennyson has her life mapped out. She's content watching Friday night games from the bleachers and quietly pining for her best friend Cas. But when her cousin Foster arrives, bringing an...

This expanded second edition of "How to Get Ideas" is a proven process for solving problems and generating new ideas. Jack Foster's simple five-step technique takes the mystery out of idea...

Ruth, a fragile and withdrawn 11-year-old girl, arrives at foster mother Maggie Hartley's doorstep with a harrowing past of abuse, neglect, and starvation. Her arrival sparks a desperate quest to...

Democracy as Creative Practice: Weaving a Culture of Civic Life offers arts-based solutions to the challenges facing democracies worldwide. By applying creative and cultural practices, communities...

The Long War on Drugs by Anne L. Foster explores the origins and persistence of a punitive approach to drugs in the United States. Since the early twentieth century, the country has led a global...

explores Inquiry: A Scaffolded Approach to Personalized Learning and Student Empowerment. Educator Trevor MacKenzie's journey with a struggling student led him to develop an inquiry-based learning...

Crooked Seeds by Karen Jennings In a Cape Town where water is rationed and has to be collected from trucks each day, Deidre lives from day to day in squalor. She borrows, persuades, and cadges her...

Abiding in the Secret Place: Practical Keys to Practicing the Presence of God in Your Everyday LifeDrs. Dennis and Jen Clark offer practical guidance on creating a constant place of close encounters...

Life in the land of the gifted and twice exceptional can be a challenging and unpredictable ride. For Jen Merrill, author of "If This is a Gift, Can I Send it Back?", this journey has been one of...

Helping children and young people manage social anxiety is now more accessible than ever. This practical guide introduces a new approach to supporting anxious individuals in developing essential...

Theresa Reed's guidebook to recognizing and recovering from vicarious trauma is a valuable resource for those who play a role in helping survivors of trauma. Based on her personal experience working...

Reaching Muslims: A One-Stop Guide for Christians by Nick Chatrath provides a comprehensive introduction to Islamic identity, covering key aspects such as demography, theology, culture, politics, and...

Ruby Ali's Mission Break Up is a heartwarming story about life in foster care. After her sister Alisha leaves the care centre where they live, Ruby is sent to live with a new foster family. She has a...

Raven's life is forever changed when a tragic accident takes the life of her foster mom and erases her memory. She moves to New Orleans to recover and finish her senior year of high school, but...

A Long Way from Home is a heart-wrenching true story about a young girl's journey from abandonment to adoption. In this powerful memoir, Cathy Glass recounts her experiences as a foster carer to a...

Tracy Beaker's latest story is a real pacey read. She's got a big fat purple notebook for writing down her most outrageous tales, and this one's about her foster-mum, Cam, who's turned out to be a...

This book tells the story of Wayne's journey from being fostered at the age of nine to nearly four years of family life. Lorna Miles shares her experiences as his primary carer, highlighting the...

The Hungry Mind: Understanding Curiosity in Childhood By Susan Engel A deeply researched exploration of what curiosity is, how it develops in childhood and how it can be fostered in school. This book...

Louis Braille was just five years old when he lost his sight. He was determined to live like everyone else and what he wanted more than anything was to be able to read. Despite finding no books for...

Get ready to stop doubting your greatness and start living an awesome life. With 35 chapters of exercises, suggestions, and inspiring stories, this book will help you discover new opportunities for...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of early 20th-century Russia, Kate Furnivall's novel tells a story of love, danger, courage and betrayal.In 1910s St Petersburg, young Valentina Ivanova charms...

The Making of the Bible: A 1,600-Year Tradition A new biography of the Book of Books, reconstructing Jewish and Christian scriptural histories from the first fragments to sacred scripture. Konrad...

Cultural Counterfeits: Confronting 5 Empty Promises of Our Age and How We Were Made for So Much MoreJen Oshman explores how women are influenced by idols that promise purpose and meaning, such as...

Troy Davis's story is one of an ordinary man caught up in an extraordinary tragedy. His life was marked by racial tension and a tragic event that led to his arrest, conviction, and 20-year fight for...

The Great Good Place explores the importance of informal public and civic life in fostering community health and individual well-being. Ray Oldenburg's concept of "third places" - where people gather...

A Guide to Therapeutic Child Care provides an accessible explanation of the principles behind effective therapeutic child care. It covers relevant theories and addresses the 'invisible' psychological...

The Silent Cradles: Life Histories of Romania's Looked-After Children by Mariela Neagu This book sheds light on the lived experiences of Romanian children who were in institutions, foster care, or...

This 1961 text is the second volume of Party Politics, continuing the historical analysis of organised political parties in England. From the parliamentary divisions of the Civil War to the general...

Please Do Not Touch This Exhibit by Jen Campbell explores the intersections of disability, storytelling, and trauma. Through Victorian circus folklore, deep seas, and dark forests, Campbell reflects...

The Power of a Promise explores how God's promises are nurtured and fulfilled in our lives. Using the metaphor of a seed, Jen Baker guides readers through six key stages a promise undergoes towards...

A powerful and poignant story about the impact of simple acts of kindness. Jen Arena's gentle text is accompanied by Rahele Jomepour Bell's colorful, detailed illustrations, bringing to life the...

The Law and the Constitution by Ivor Jennings is a foundational work in the field of law and legal history. Originally published in 2021, this book has been selected for its cultural importance and...

The Changing Electoral Map of England and Wales by Jamie Furlong and Will Jennings is a comprehensive analysis of the shifting electoral landscape in England and Wales over the past half century. A...

The Ashmolean Museum's collection of Surimono has been beautifully preserved and presented in this unique publication. These exquisite Japanese poetry prints are renowned for their intricate designs...

Write to Restore: A Step-by-Step Creative Writing Journal for Survivors of Sexual TraumaA holistic approach to recovering from trauma, this journal provides a safe space to process emotions and...

Escape from Vichy: The Refugee Exodus to the French CaribbeanIn the early years of World War II, thousands of political refugees fled France for Martinique in the French Caribbean, bound for safer...

Fighting for the Soul of General Practice: The Algorithm Will See You Now explores the challenges faced by GPs in a bureaucratic system. The authors share their experiences to highlight the impact of...

Max Jennings has spent years perfecting her craft as a pastry chef, but her past continues to hold her back. When a rare opportunity arises to work for world-famous Avis Phillips, Max jumps at the...

Love llamas? Love coloring books? This I Llove Llamas Coloring Book is perfect for you. With 26 one-side only designs to colour, you'll have plenty of fun filling in the sweet and quirky...

Rashad Jennings shares his inspiring story and experiences in this debut book, offering encouragement to readers to follow their dreams. Despite facing numerous challenges as a child, including being...

Surviving an abusive relationship and raising five children alone is a testament to human strength. Susan A. Jennings shares her personal story of overcoming adversity, moving beyond anger, blame,...

The Determined Kitten by Holly Webb tells the heartwarming story of a young girl who discovers a box of abandoned kittens in the park. With her dad's help, she takes the kittens to a cat fosterer who...

Charles Foster's quest to understand what it means to be a beast is both fascinating and unique. He embarked on an experiment, immersing himself in the lives of various creatures, from badgers to...

In 1969, a shocking rumor spread that Paul McCartney had died in a car crash and been replaced by an imposter. This claim has persisted for decades, fueling speculation about the true identity of one...

The Easter Rising was a pivotal moment in Ireland's struggle for self-government. On Easter Monday, 1916, Irish rebels poured into Dublin's streets to proclaim an independent republic. This highly...

The Kind Librarian: Cultivating a Culture of Kindness and Wellbeing in Libraries is a pioneering guide that addresses the need to foster kindness and wellbeing within library workplaces. By blending...

The US Nuclear Submarine Culture: A Guide to Operational Excellence. This book explores how a unique community of 130 men operating in extreme environments achieved nearly flawless results. The key...

A deeply moving story about survival, hope and love is told through the eyes of Muir, a teenager living in foster care. With only one year left before she ages out of the system, Muir has learned to...

Long Before Stonewall Histories of Same-sex Sexuality in Early America by Thomas A. Foster explores the complex and often hidden history of same-sex desire in colonial America and the early Republic...

Changing your home can change the world. In today's chaotic world, raising children can feel overwhelming. Jennifer Pepito offers hope with her guide to establishing nine restorative habits and...

Groomed: Danger Lies Closer Than You Think by Casey Watson is a heart-wrenching story about a young girl's desperate bid for safety. When a call from the Emergency Duty Team changes everything, Casey...

Love, Dad and Me: A Father and Daughter Keepsake Journal is the perfect gift for father-daughter pairs looking to connect through creative activities.This engaging journal offers thoughtful prompts,...

The Kill Club by Wendy Heard is a gripping thriller about a young girl's desperate bid to save her brother from a sinister threat. When their foster mother takes a dark turn, Jazz is forced to...

Sky's Story by Louise Allen When Sky and her sister Avril were taken into care, their lives were marked by neglect and trauma. Raised in a household plagued by compulsive hoarding, the girls arrived...

A Last Kiss for Mummy is a heart-wrenching true story about a teenage girl and her baby in need of a loving home. At just fourteen, Emma is a child herself, having been in foster care several times...

A collection of 52 devotional readings to guide individuals and groups in their spiritual journey. Edited by James Bryan Smith and featuring introductions and meditations from Richard J. Foster, this...

Fun with Words offers creative language activities to challenge and engage more able Key Stage 2 pupils. Designed for Years 5 and 6, these photocopiable exercises link closely to the National...