Louisa: 1139 books

How does it feel when someone you love develops dementia? How do you cope with the shock, the stress and the grief? Can you be sure that you and your family will receive the support you need? In Telling Tales About Dementia, thirty carers from different backgrounds and in different circumstances...

A place is not a home unless human life has woven a thread of story through and through it. Happy are those who dwell as children in a place that oozes with great memories and legendary stories. The city-home of the London child is just such a place. Here we have a city with an old old history losing...

A collection of twelve heart warming stories for children.Premise: a winter storm forces a family, who have gathered for the winter holidays, to stay inside and listen to their grandmothers stories.

Er was een zeer wijze, oude geest, genaamd Moeder Natuur, die in een prachtig paleis woonde, en een menigte kinderen had, die zij soms veel moeite had in toom te houden. Zoo lang ze haar gehoorzaamden, ging alles goed; maar als zij kuren uithaalden, of zamen kibbelden, was alles in de war, en ontstonden...

“Kerstmis zal geen Kerstmis zijn, zonder presenten,” bromde Jo, die languit op het haardkleedje lag. “Het is verschrikkelijk, arm te zijn!” zuchtte Meta en keek naar haar oude japon. “Ik vind het heel oneerlijk, dat sommige meisjes allerlei mooie dingen hebben, en andere meisjes...

Principles for designing educational games that integrate content and play and create learning experiences connecting to many areas of learners' lives. Too often educational videogames are narrowly focused on specific learning outcomes dictated by school curricula and fail to engage young learners....

Anti-Semitism, as it has existed historically in Europe, is generally thought of as having been a phenomenon of the political right. To the extent that nineteenth- and early twentieth-century leftist movements have been found to manifest anti-Semitism, their involvement has often been suggested to...

This book examines young African's sexual relationships in the context of village life. It is based on a large in-depth qualitative study in Tanzania, in a region typical of rural sub-Saharan Africa. It describes how dominant community values both discouraged and encouraged adolescent sexual activity....

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. On Picket Duty and Other Tales consists of 4 short stories...

The Mysterious Key and what it Opened" is a mesmerizing and captivating mystery presented by Alcott. A simple but interesting plot is woven before the readers to present moralistic ideals. A piece of juvenile literature the work is bound to exhilarate and educate the young readers. With picturesque details the work invigorates the imagination of the readers!

In this charming collection of stories, the author of beloved novels such as Little Women re-imagines several classic fairy tales and fables, setting them among the austere beauty of the nineteenth-century New England countryside. A Modern Cinderella a satisfying treat for readers of all age.

Collection of Children's Books A Little Princess The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Peter Pan The Wind in the Willows The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Little Women Anne of Green Gables The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Andersen's Fairy Tales The Jungle Book Grimms' Fairy Tales Treasure Island The Prince...

Doctor Franck came in as I sat sewing up the rents in an old shirt, that Tom might go tidily to his grave. New shirts were needed for the living, and there was not wife or mother to "dress him handsome when he went to meet the Lord," as one woman said, describing the fine funeral she had pinched herself to give her son...

Meg, Jo, Beth et Amy vivent aux États-Unis et s'entendent plutôt bien pour des sœurs ! En pleine guerre de Sécession, leur père est parti sur le front, alors tout le monde travaille dur. Mais entre Meg la raisonnable, Jo l'impétueuse, Amy la raffinée et Beth la délicate, les discussions sont passionnées et la maison rarement silencieuse !