Jodi Richardson Books

The story of a man whose music changed the world. Farrokh Bulsara was a young boy who loved music and was known for being quiet and kind, even when people made fun of his unusual teeth. Farrokh grew up to be Freddie Mercury, an incredible musician who could command audiences with his charisma and talent, and who would one day say that those teeth were the very reason he was able to sing with such amazing range. From his childhood in Zanzibar to the formation of rock band Queen, to their record-breaking Live Aid performance, discover the journey Freddie Mercury took to becoming one of the world's most influential musicians. Packed full of incredible stories and fantastic facts, this book shines a light on the life of a remarkable figure who left an indelible mark on music and culture.

'Always keep your bowler on in times of stress. And watch out for diabolical masterminds.' The Avengers is one of the most stylish and influential television series of all time, blending action and adventure with outrageous villains and a camp sense of fun. It introduced the public to the central characters of John Steed, Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King, and made international stars of actors Patrick Macnee, Honor Blackman, Diana Rigg and Linda Thorson. This is the most in-depth reference work about the show. It covers all aspects, going through the production episode by episode, with full behind-the-scenes details. Assembled from ABC Television documentation, including daily progress reports and internal letters and memos, to give a complete day by day picture of how the series progressed from videotape to film and from black and white to colour. In addition, the author has spoken and corresponded with many people who worked on the series, to give the fullest picture yet of how this classic and stylish British production was assembled. This volume also covers The New Avengers, the South African radio series, the stage play and the 1998 feature film.

Aus Angst wird Mut Mehr Kinder denn je leiden heute unter extremer Ängstlichkeit. Sie sind besonders schüchtern oder fürchten sich vor dem Kindergarten, sie spielen nicht gern, schließen kaum Freundschaften, klammern sich an die Eltern oder wollen am liebsten gar nicht aus dem Haus gehen. Für die Eltern ist das belastend, weil sie ihr Kind natürlich glücklich und unbeschwert sehen möchten. Diesen Teufelskreis zu durchbrechen, ist lebensverändernd – dabei hilft die positive Psychologie sowie die Akzeptanz- und Commitment-Therapie. Mit einfachen Methoden, die Sie mit Ihrem Kind gemeinsam anwenden, unterstützen Sie es dabei: - Sein Selbstbewusstsein zu stärken - Ängste zu akzeptieren und daran zu wachsen - Emotionale Intelligenz, Achtsamkeit und Belastbarkeit zu entwickeln So eröffnen Sie Ihrem Kind eine ganz neue Welt voller Möglichkeiten!