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This book is a description of where they lived and how they ended up in the Antarctic.They were hoping one day to meet their sister Jenny, who lived on the other side of the freezing Antarctic. They said goodbye to their friends who were swimming to Hervey Bay, Queensland, where it is warm. They decided, after a few days, to go themselves. They were warned by their father to watch out for whaling boats, which they had a close call with. They passed by many sailing boats, ships, and bays. They also went past Botany Bay, and they rested at Bondi, close to the beach where the people were in awe of their breaches out of the water. They rested there before they moved on.

This book talks about a handful of things-with schemes to trap and catch Santa Claus, looking at Christmas dinner from the point of view of the humble vegetable, lessons on Christmas history, parables about the folly of the Yuletide season, playing with the English language and showing how it breaks all its own rules, Australian political comment, introducing previously unknown Christmas characters, rants about capitalistic consumerism, and many other philosophical and hairbrained theories explained with humor and insight.

Peaceful Living with Prayer and Meditation is a collection of prayers which address every day challenges and feelings that are experienced at various times by most people. These are not just stand alone prayers but are accompanied by simple instructions for the preparation to pray and encouragement to carry the essence of the prayer into the stillness of meditation.

Marys life was all mapped out; she knew where she was going and what she was going to do. But all that has changed nowher aunt who had raised her since she was orphaned as a baby had died suddenly of cancer. But Mary hadnt been born in Australia, and everything she thought she knew about herself was wrong. She was born in Ireland and was now the lady of a grand manor house on a large Irish estate. However, everyone in Ireland believed she had died as a baby and was buried beside her parents in the village cemetery. Something was terribly wrong. Is she the person she has believed she is? Who is the baby buried beside her parents, and who is stalking her, watching her every move from the cover of the shrubs and trees, and what is his intent?Mark has also arrived from Australia; hes tall, dark, and very handsome, and shes not the only person to fall under his spell. She has a rival for his heart and the perfect body who fits so well into his riding britches. How the girls wish they could ride him as easily as they could ride their own horses. The Manor House is now an international five-star motel and function center, and working conditions are better than most places in Ireland, but few, if any, of locals will work there. Something bad had happened there on the hill the Manor had been built on, so few dared enter.

Stop Following Me! is book 6 in the Naughty Soul Collection. It is how sometimes what we think is happening is not always the case. Sometimes we perceive situations to be different to what they actually are because it is simply the way we want it to be, but it is not.When someone says No! It means No! Stop!

This book is about bullying children and how it affects them. The author shares ways in which it can be helped and the bully made to take responsibility and understand how the victim feels. She also explains that police departments have programmes that address bullying and help prevent it from taking place.The author uses teddy bears to tell this powerful story. It is also a true story as the author was bullied as a child.

This is book 5 in Po and the Naughty Soul Collection.Po and the Teacher is about how adults should have integrity and how they should use their common sense and should behave accordingly when they are put in positions of power.This book is for all those children in the world where this did not happen.

Mary is from a dairy, but there is a drought in Australia. Come on an adventure with Mary as she travels the world in search of green pastures and a beautiful dairy to call her own. Where would you want to end up?

A much-treasured book, My Language, My Experience focuses on teaching positive, empowering language through concepts and using the English alphabet as a framework. To contextualize, My Language, My Experience provides everyday contexts where these words are applied effortlessly and effectively. This is designed to enable children to build their vocabulary using positive powerful language in everyday contexts. My Language, My Experience is written with a high degree of lightness and playfulness, and it reflects the author's perception of both Tiffany and Rafael, who are cousins in real life. It also draws on some of their conversations and extends them to make My Language, My Experience book the delightful educational book it is. Wise Owl, an additional character in the book, assumes the role of teacher or adult guide, for example, a parent. Wise Owl enriches the conversations by drawing on a child's experiences and expanding on their understanding as they enjoy reading My Language, My Experience. My Language, My Experience supports teaching of children to embed positive, empowering language that can raise their self-esteem; promote their social, emotional, and behavioral outcomes; and enhance their lives altogether.

The book is the first of a series of imaginative adventure books about friendship, human values, mystery, and the unexpected. It is also about discovery, overcoming obstacles, and accepting challenges.

There are three stories in this novel-none of which are connected.The stories are written in a lighthearted and humorous vein and have adult content. Therefore, it is NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN.

The book Philosophy of Fear is a philosophical manual developed to aid human person overcome the limitations imposed on him by fear. The author recognizes two categories of fear (positive and negative) and blamed all forms of negative activities of human persons to negative category of fear, while he attributes all aspects of positive development to positive fear. The author further argues that since fear is fundamental to all beings, it ought to be given its philosophical brand name, and that is, philosophy of fear or fearism. He believes that fearism as a school of thought, will offer an expanding opportunities into the study of fear and it related challenges.In suggesting a workable methodology to the solution to fear problems, the author adopted unification- complementary approach, where fear and fearless (the opposites) are investigated in a unified and complementary manner in order to have a complete knowledge about fear. He uses love -courage as the method for decision making within the framework of fearism.This interpretative and explanative guide into the study of fear, if followed, will help human persons overcome all forms of negative fear, which this book has identified as an impediment to human development. The book is a must read for all those who want to use fear positively to confront their existential challenges.

A common thread that connects us all to the world and each other is the use of our physical senses to experience the particular energies of the earth element. Working closely with the energies described in astrology of earth sign children, this story is designed to embrace the child's deepest desire in life for security, connection, and comfort through a natural and innocent attraction to nature.This book has been carefully and beautifully created to capture the natural characteristics and energies of earth sign children in order to allow shared connection to their internal and external selves by using a touch of magic, spirituality, and poetry.

Who Am I? is the story of many older people living with dementia. A challenging behaviour equals an unmet need, and people experiencing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are often in places they don't remember and don't feel safe. Often as caregivers, our primary role is to establish trust and give them a place to feel safe. It is important to check basic needs often because people can't always tell you what they need. As family, it can be hard to see the person you love becoming more frail. But sometimes, the small things can help them to be comfortable and remember who they are.

Po and the Lie, is book 4 in the Naughty Soul Collection.This book is how lying is wrong! It is wrong for someone to be punished for something they have not done.

The crew of a ship are sailing directly into the path of an oncoming storm. Will Captain Steve be able to save them all? Will his ship sink? And what is that flash of light in the distance?

Beyond Belief The Story of AvaBorn into a simple, disciplined and conservative life, Ava, a naive and submissive girl from the province always had family to speak for her. She was born with odds against her and with unfortunate timing, when “catch the baby with a bayonet” was a favourite pastime during the brutal Japanese invasion. Her discovery of being a daughter out of wedlock – mocked and ridiculed for this – forever changed her. Unbeknownst to her, this was to prepare her for the harrowing events to come.She evolved out of her cocoon to become a “strong willed woman” as once described by the US media. Ironically, it was not only her own traumatic ordeal in Australia and America, but also her whole family’s as well, under the Martial Law regime of the Philippines (1972 – 1986), that reaffirmed her belief and faith in herself.At the end of an agonising struggle to find a country to accept them, amongst which only Nigeria was willing to grant them asylum, they were given a chance to make a fresh start in Australia, the very country she dreamed to reside in and learned to love.Ava, from simple and earnest beginnings was thrust into a complex world of emotional, political, physical and social survival. It was only due to life’s vicissitudes that she came to realise that she had always been a fighter.

A common thread that connects us all to the world and each other is the use of our physical senses to experience the energies of the water element. Working closely with the energies described in astrology of water sign children, Cocoon-Water Child is designed to embrace children's deepest desires in life-security, connection, and comfort- through a natural and innocent attraction to nature.This book has been carefully and beautifully created to capture the natural characteristics and energies of water sign children and allow shared connection to their internal and external selves by using a touch of magic, spirituality, and poetry.