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A compelling account of how engineering, architectural ingenuity, a region's great industrial tradition, and the labour of thousands came to span the Tyne.
Surely a trip to the beach with Mum and Dad is a safe enough way to spend the day, without Emily and the twins getting themselves into mischief? Think again. When Emily is told a story about a key buried deep underground with unimaginable power, and a mystery going on right under the earth where she stands, can she let it go?
In 1914, at the outbreak of the First World War, several of Britain's greatest footballers were interned in a brutal prison camp at Ruhleben, near Berlin. Surrounded by barbed wire and armed guards, living in squalor and on meagre rations, and with their families and freedom far away, they found salvation in what they knew best - football.
There are people who spend their life looking for mystery and adventure. Emily was not one of those people; mystery and adventure came to her.Meet Emily, the girl with a special gift.Emily can talk to animals.When a cygnet goes missing, can Emily use her gift to solve the mystery?This delightful tale has been written by Paul Brown, and is full of mystery as the lake animals along with cats Melvin and Monty, help Emily as she searches for clues. With black and white illustrations, this book is ideal for young readers.
One hundred love letters to her man at the front reveal the tangled love life of a Toddington landlady
Please find a cozy space and come along to spend some time reading 'More Time to Pass'. The reader will meet new characters, and will greet returning characters from 'Passing the Time'. Wallace and Leslie Harding are brought to life, with grandson Blake in 'Walk Towards the Music', as their grandson marries in Paris. The Bronfel family reunites to send off mother Maggie in 'That Past Story', in the tales of early 1900's Texas. "The Attic is Not all Clutter' finds adventure in a Galveston beach house, where ancient Indian relics just might be located to cause some haunts.'The Granny in the Sweater', will introduce you to Terese O'Donnell, a granny that just cannot resist wearing her sweaters over the years. Backyard Blue Jay Birdy returns to encounter neighboring fur pests neighbors, and for Birdella to get her wishful Santorini trip. Soldier Boy Brothers tells the story of two brothers during the Korean 'police action'. Chance Meeting, will introduce you to two high school kids who are able to get a school assignment completed on time from local residents who reminiscence , in time for the school sock hop.'More Time to Pass' will introduce you to Colton, teen secret agent on an adventure to find his parents in various overseas cities using clues hidden on bricks. The Boy on the Frankenstein Board will introduce you to a young teen that discovers he has cancer, but eventually realizes that the disease might give him courage and strength in areas he never realized.Meet Muffin and Midnight, two kittens, a turtle named Crokey, and play the 'Birdy the Birdy Game'. Please find a cozy spot, put down the television or game remote controls, and read 'More Time to Pass".
Take an alternative path to organizational success with neuroscience insights into why using power, threats and scare tactics is a huge corporate mistake.
A quiet market town with no military presence was chosen as the secret communications centre for Britain as the country prepared for war with Germany in 1937.
Sand, Planes and Submarines: How Leighton Buzzard shortened the First World War
This play documents the cataclysmic Newcastle earthquake and its aftermath. Based entirely on taped interviews, this is the dramatic presentation of real oral history, as told by the staff and friends of the Newcastle Workers Club. In unvarnished tones, sometimes funny, sometimes terrified, they show the after-effects of the tragedy on the lives of ordinary people. (7 male, 9 female).
This book brings together a wealth of information on the rock art of the dales that straddle the ridge of the Northern Pennines and into Cumbria.
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