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Minx

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Narrated by Karen Downs-Barton ...

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2 hours 21 min

Brought to you by Penguin.'Don’t worry, I’m here in the house where every room has a name, but children’s names are often forgotten.'Uplifting and heart-breaking, this lyrical evocation of a childhood on the edge of society marks the arrival of a vital new voice.MINX reveals the vibrant but precarious world of a multi-racial Romani family: a world of grandfathers brewing moonshine in marrows, ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.'Don’t worry, I’m here in the house where every room has a name, but children’s names are often forgotten.'Uplifting and heart-breaking, this lyrical evocation of a childhood on the edge of society marks the arrival of a vital new voice.MINX reveals the vibrant but precarious world of a multi-racial Romani family: a world of grandfathers brewing moonshine in marrows,
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Negotiating Masculinities and Modernity in the Maritime World, 1815–1940

A Sailor’s Progress?

Edited by Karen Downing, Johnathan Thayer, Joanne Begiato ...

Series series Global Studies in Social and Cultural Maritime History
This book explores ideas of masculinity in the maritime world in the nineteenth and the first half of the twentieth century. During this time commerce, politics and technology supported male privilege, while simultaneously creating the polite, consumerist and sedentary lifestyles that were perceived as damaging the minds and bodies of men. This volume explores this paradox through the figure of ... Read more

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This book explores ideas of masculinity in the maritime world in the nineteenth and the first half of the twentieth century. During this time commerce, politics and technology supported male privilege, while simultaneously creating the polite, consumerist and sedentary lifestyles that were perceived as damaging the minds and bodies of men. This volume explores this paradox through the figure of
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How Gender Can Transform the Social Sciences

Innovation and Impact

Edited by Marian Sawer, Fiona Jenkins, Karen Downing ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This collection turns a spotlight on gender innovation in the social sciences. Eighteen short and accessibly written case studies show how feminist and gender perspectives bring new concepts, theories and policy solutions. Scholars across five disciplines– economics, history, philosophy, political science and sociology – demonstrate how paying attention to gender can sharpen the focus of the ... Read more

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This collection turns a spotlight on gender innovation in the social sciences. Eighteen short and accessibly written case studies show how feminist and gender perspectives bring new concepts, theories and policy solutions. Scholars across five disciplines– economics, history, philosophy, political science and sociology – demonstrate how paying attention to gender can sharpen the focus of the
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Minx

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**‘Like amber, these poems capture moments of time, place and feeling' Lemn Sissay, author of My Name is Why'An assured debut . . . It's not just the Dickensian narrative that's gripping , but the way it brings different forms to bear on its material' Guardian**'Don’t worry, I’m here in the house where every room has a name, but children’s names are often forgotten.'Uplifting and heart-breaking, ... Read more

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**‘Like amber, these poems capture moments of time, place and feeling' Lemn Sissay, author of My Name is Why'An assured debut . . . It's not just the Dickensian narrative that's gripping , but the way it brings different forms to bear on its material' Guardian**'Don’t worry, I’m here in the house where every room has a name, but children’s names are often forgotten.'Uplifting and heart-breaking,
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The Murder of Charlene Downes

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'1st November 2003 started so unremarkably that I wish I had appreciated the normality of it. Because I would never, ever know peace again.'Charlene Downes was 14 when she went missing in Blackpool's seedy underbelly. Once a happy-go-lucky schoolgirl, she had become a truant - hanging out with the wrong crowd by the takeaway shops and pier. But Charlene's mum, Karen, always knew her typical ... Read more

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'1st November 2003 started so unremarkably that I wish I had appreciated the normality of it. Because I would never, ever know peace again.'Charlene Downes was 14 when she went missing in Blackpool's seedy underbelly. Once a happy-go-lucky schoolgirl, she had become a truant - hanging out with the wrong crowd by the takeaway shops and pier. But Charlene's mum, Karen, always knew her typical
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Madness in the Woods: Representations of the Ecological Uncanny

Edited by Tina-Karen Pusse, Heike Schwarz, Rebecca Downes ...

Series Book 7 - Studies in Literature, Culture, and the Environment / Studien zu Literatur, Kultur und Umwelt
Since storytelling began, narratives of getting lost in the woods or of choosing to live in the heterotopian space of the woods have remained popular and are, at the time of writing, experiencing a new revival. The theory of ecopsychology supplies a productive paradigm for understanding mental well-being in a cultural landscape suffused with reimaginings of nature as ‘unspoiled wilderness’. The ... Read more

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Since storytelling began, narratives of getting lost in the woods or of choosing to live in the heterotopian space of the woods have remained popular and are, at the time of writing, experiencing a new revival. The theory of ecopsychology supplies a productive paradigm for understanding mental well-being in a cultural landscape suffused with reimaginings of nature as ‘unspoiled wilderness’. The
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The Adventures of the Snot so Scary Bogeyman

by Karen Down ...

A story of snot, bogeys and dog poo! A disgusting, rhyming story book, The Adventures of the Snot so Scary Bogeyman, sees a hungry young Bogeyman on a hilarious trip to find friends, but more importantly, to keep his bogey safe. Follow him through the ups and downs of his journey as he loses a tooth, then worse his bogey. After scaring the Tooth Fairy, who is new at her job, his little adventures ... Read more

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A story of snot, bogeys and dog poo! A disgusting, rhyming story book, The Adventures of the Snot so Scary Bogeyman, sees a hungry young Bogeyman on a hilarious trip to find friends, but more importantly, to keep his bogey safe. Follow him through the ups and downs of his journey as he loses a tooth, then worse his bogey. After scaring the Tooth Fairy, who is new at her job, his little adventures
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Overcoming Workplace Loneliness

Cultivating Belonging for a Remote Workforce

by Ada T. Cenkci, Megan S. Downing, Tuba Bircan, Karen Perham-Lippman ...

Series series Emerald Points
Humans are fundamentally social beings who crave belonging, mission, and meaning, especially at work. Drawing on the increasing prevalence of remote work in the post-pandemic era, this book asks how organizations can overcome workplace loneliness and create a sense of belonging.Prioritizing the need to create authentic workplaces to promote inclusion and empower employees to feel comfortable being ... Read more

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Humans are fundamentally social beings who crave belonging, mission, and meaning, especially at work. Drawing on the increasing prevalence of remote work in the post-pandemic era, this book asks how organizations can overcome workplace loneliness and create a sense of belonging.Prioritizing the need to create authentic workplaces to promote inclusion and empower employees to feel comfortable being
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The Murder of Charlene Downes

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'1st November 2003 started so unremarkably that I wish I had appreciated the normality of it. Because I would never, ever know peace again.'Charlene Downes was 14 when she went missing in Blackpool's seedy underbelly. Once a happy-go-lucky schoolgirl, she had become a truant - hanging out with the wrong crowd by the takeaway shops and pier. But Charlene's mum, Karen, always knew her typical ... Read more

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'1st November 2003 started so unremarkably that I wish I had appreciated the normality of it. Because I would never, ever know peace again.'Charlene Downes was 14 when she went missing in Blackpool's seedy underbelly. Once a happy-go-lucky schoolgirl, she had become a truant - hanging out with the wrong crowd by the takeaway shops and pier. But Charlene's mum, Karen, always knew her typical
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Aromatheraphy for Natural Health

An A-Z Guide to Essential Oils, Wellbeing and Natural Therapies

by Judith White, Karen Downes ...

Aromatherapy for Natural Health is an ideal and comprehensive source of reference for every home. Safe and effective remedies will assist in the relief and prevention of a number of common ailments, from acne and arthritis to varicose veins and warts.The easy to follow, alphabetical format identifies essential oils, methods of use, and ailments, and assists you in using the healing force of nature ... Read more

$8.69 USD

Aromatherapy for Natural Health is an ideal and comprehensive source of reference for every home. Safe and effective remedies will assist in the relief and prevention of a number of common ailments, from acne and arthritis to varicose veins and warts.The easy to follow, alphabetical format identifies essential oils, methods of use, and ailments, and assists you in using the healing force of nature
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Aromatherapy for Men

A Scentual Grooming and Lifestyle Guide for Every Male Using Essential Oils

by Karen Downes, Judith White ...

Every day our senses are being stifled by technology and the environment in which we spend our time. The message of this book is simple: wake up your mind and body with the power of essential oils. A mans personal needs are uniquely different from a womans. In this book you will learn a simple bodycare programme to strengthen your vitality. Utilize these aromatic tools for success and create new ... Read more

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Every day our senses are being stifled by technology and the environment in which we spend our time. The message of this book is simple: wake up your mind and body with the power of essential oils. A mans personal needs are uniquely different from a womans. In this book you will learn a simple bodycare programme to strengthen your vitality. Utilize these aromatic tools for success and create new
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Aromatherapy 101

by Karen Downes ...

In this beautiful little gift book, you’ll learn everything you need to know about aromatherapy. It's long been known that Mother Nature provides us with an extensive medicine cabinet, and aromatherapy lets us use her gifts in an empowering way. From her flowers, trees, bushes and herbs, oil is extracted and used to treat a wide range of ailments, and it's the use of these essential oils in our ... Read more

$9.99 USD

In this beautiful little gift book, you’ll learn everything you need to know about aromatherapy. It's long been known that Mother Nature provides us with an extensive medicine cabinet, and aromatherapy lets us use her gifts in an empowering way. From her flowers, trees, bushes and herbs, oil is extracted and used to treat a wide range of ailments, and it's the use of these essential oils in our
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