Bøker av Jennifer McDonald

Chris, a crab who attends Underseas Middle School, has dreamed of being the schools fastest swimmer. When a swimming race is announced, he knows this is his chance to prove his speed! He begins to doubt himself when reminded of another fast swimmer that attends the school. With the help and encouragement of his friends and teachers, Chris decides to go ahead and compete, win or lose!

Have you ever read a self-improvement book and wondered how on earth the sage advice can be put to practical use? If yes, then Vegetarian Vampires and What We Can Learn From Them is the book for you. Each of the laws in Deepak Chopra's The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success is examined in a series of essays by Jennifer McDonald, an independent author and publisher who's just trying to make her way in the world. Drawing from her own life experience, Jen takes these laws out for a spin then imparts her sometimes off-centre, yet always authentic conclusions.

"I'm sorry to say you have breast cancer - an infiltrating Lobular Carcinoma to be exact," said her doctor delivering the tough news right before Christmas 2013. "And there's three ways we deal with breast cancer - cut, poison and burn."Such was the start of Jennifer McDonald's 'Big Breast Adventure', the name she gave to a series of blogs penned while going through two years of treatment. My Big Breast Adventure or How I Found the Dalai Lama in My Letterbox is a compilation of these posts, hailed as a must read for anyone facing a life or health crisis and those who care for them."A funny, serious and beautiful book." - Dorothy Johnston, author of Through a Camel's Eye"Her grace and humility shine throughout in the face of what many of us would find a terrifying experience." - Diana Thompson, author of Unbridled Passion"I can't think of another book that makes cancer more understandable for the lay reader and at the same time less fearful." - Sara Dowse, author of As the Lonely Fly"This is a gorgeous book. Jen reaches out with courage, absolute honesty and laugh-out-loud humour." - David Burton, author of How to be Happy