The Adventure of Maisie Voyager

by Lucy Skye

Author	: Lucy Skye
Publisher	: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages	: 240
Release	: 2012-02-15
Genre	: Psychology
ISBN	: 0857006045

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Maisie Voyager used to explore the world with her parents. She now lives in a tall town house with Aunt Hetty, experiencing 'normal' life. But strangers start appearing, cryptic messages are left, and Aunt Hetty is kidnapped! Following a trail of clues that leads her to abandoned tin mines and a hunt for treasure, Maisie discovers that evil Dr Gallows and his gang have taken her family hostage and it's up to her to save them. Facing many challenges along the way including sinister strangers, cold dark tunnels and the colour purple, Maisie has a big adventure ahead of her with big decisions to make. Suitable for children aged 9+ this captivating novel is a great read and offers a positive heroine with a unique outlook on life that all children will relate to, especially those on the autism spectrum.

MI29: Mouseweb International to the Rescue!

by Sarah Tozer

Author	: Sarah Tozer
Publisher	: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages	: 82
Release	: 2014-01-21
Genre	: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN	: 0857008951

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Did you know that we humans are monitored by Mouseweb International, a worldwide network of mice working undercover to lend a paw whenever we need it most? This is the story of Lily Jane Watson, a 13-year-old in desperate need of some help from the spies at Mouseweb International Department 29 (MI29). Operating out of the lost property cupboard at Abbotsford airport, Agent Windsor Smith and his family devise a clever plot to come to her rescue. But with Mr Clamp, the airport manager, laying traps and a crafty gang of rats attempting to scupper their plans, will MI29 succeed? Can technology, cunning, and courage change the world or will the nasty rats take control? This action-packed story is perfect for children aged 8+, including those affected by illness or disability, and encourages community spirit and tolerance of diversity and difference.

M is for Autism

by The Students of Limpsfield Grange School

Author	: The Students of Limpsfield Grange School
Publisher	: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages	: 98
Release	: 2015-07-01
Genre	: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN	: 1784501980

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M. That's what I'd like you to call me please. I'll tell you why later. Welcome to M's world. It's tipsy-turvy, sweet and sour, and the beast of anxiety lurks outside classrooms ready to pounce. M just wants to be like other teenagers her age who always know what to say and what to do. So why does it feel like she lives on a different plane of existence to everyone else? Written by the students of Limpsfield Grange, a school for girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder with communication and interaction difficulties, M is for Autism draws on real life experiences to create a heartfelt and humorous novel that captures the highs and lows of being different in a world of normal.

Weaveworld

by Clive Barker

Author	: Clive Barker
Publisher	: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages	: 672
Release	: 2021-03-30
Genre	: Fiction
ISBN	: 1982158093

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The Seerkind, a people who possess the power to make magic, have weaved themselves into a rug for safekeeping. Now, with the last human caretaker dead, a variety of humans vie for ownership of the rug.

The Art of Star Wars Rebels Limited Edition

by Dan Wallace

Author	: Dan Wallace
Publisher	: Dark Horse Books
Total Pages	: 226
Release	: 2020-04-24
Genre	: Art
ISBN	: 1506714854

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In the early days of the rebellion, a tight-knit group of rebels from various backgrounds banded together against all odds to do their part in the larger mission of defeating the Galactic Empire, sparking hope across the galaxy. The award-winning team from Lucasfilm Animation brought the beloved occupants of the Ghost into our homes five years ago, now, take a step behind-the-scenes to witness the journey from paper to screen with The Art of Star Wars Rebels. Featuring never-before-seen concept art and process pieces along with exclusive commentary from the creative team behind the show.

Supporting the Highly Sensitive Child

by James Williams

Author	: James Williams
Publisher	: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages	: 52
Release	: 2017-01-22
Genre	:
ISBN	: 9781542723015

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This simple, concise book steps beyond a basic understanding of high sensitivity, looking at the challenges and distress that meltdowns can cause for highly sensitive children. And for you. A meltdown can be a terrifying experience for a highly sensitive child and for people witnessing it. This guide gives you the confidence to understand what having a meltdown means, and the knowledge to provide support and comfort. We help you to navigate the reasons why meltdowns happen and how to prevent them where possible, as well as the vital need to be compassionate and caring with yourself and others when they do occur.

American Cinema of the 1940s

by Wheeler W. Dixon

Author	: Wheeler W. Dixon
Publisher	: Rutgers University Press
Total Pages	: 301
Release	: 2006
Genre	: History
ISBN	: 0813537002

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The 1940s was a watershed decade for American cinema and the nation. Shaking off the grim legacy of the Depression, Hollywood launched an unprecedented wave of production, generating some of its most memorable classics. Featuring essays by a group of respected film scholars and historians, American Cinema of the 1940s brings this dynamic and turbulent decade to life with such films as Citizen Kane, Rebecca, The Lady Eve, Sergeant York, How Green Was My Valley, Casablanca, Mrs. Miniver, The Road to Morocco, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Kiss of Death, Force of Evil, Caught, and Apology for Murder. Illustrated with many rare stills and filled with provocative insights, the volume will appeal to students, teachers, and to all those interested in cultural history and American film of the twentieth century.

The Atlantian

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Total Pages	: 458
Release	: 1945
Genre	: Prisoners' writings, American
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Sarek

by A. C. Crispin

Author	: A. C. Crispin
Publisher	: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages	: 527
Release	: 2012-12-11
Genre	: Fiction
ISBN	: 1471108953

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The novel begins after the events of STAR TREK VI: THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY.Spock's mother, Amanda Grayson, is dying and Spock returns to the planet Vulcan where he and Sarek enjoy a rare moment of rapprochement. But just as his wife's illness grows worse, duty calls Sarek away--once again sowing the seeds of conflict between father and son. Yet soon Sarek and Spock must put aside their differences and work together to foil a far-reaching plot to destroy the Federation--a plot that Sarek has seen in the making for nearly his entire career. The epic story will take the crew of the U.S.S. Enterpriseto the heart of the Klingon Empire where Captain Kirk's last surviving relative has become a pawn in the battle to divide the Federation... and conquer it. With Sarek's help, the crew of the Starship Enterpriselearns that all is not as it seems. Before they can prevent the Federation's destruction, they must see the face of their hidden enemy--an enemy more insidious and more dangerous than any they have faced before...