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Julie Taylor

    Julie Taylor explores the intricate world of teenage relationships, focusing on themes that resonate deeply with young readers. Her work delves into the complexities of growing up and navigating first loves with a keen understanding. Taylor approaches these sensitive subjects with empathy and insight. Her writing style is marked by an authenticity that offers young people a reflection of their own experiences.

    Polka Dot Mask
    What We Keep Within the Living
    Engaging with Fathers
    Franco American Dreams
    Muslims in Medieval Italy
    Keep Your Friends Close
    • 2023

      Exploring themes of nature, desire, and profound grief, Julie Taylor's poetry captivates with vivid imagery and emotional depth. The collection reflects on the beauty and brutality of life, weaving together experiences of love, loss, and regeneration. Through rich and concise language, Taylor illustrates the interplay between physical existence and emotional turmoil, revealing how pain and beauty coexist. Her work resonates powerfully, leaving a lasting impression that invites readers to contemplate the complexities of the human experience.

      What We Keep Within the Living
    • 2023

      Have you ever wondered how strange Earth would seem to a visitor from another planet? How would everyday objects appear? Perhaps the toys in your bedroom would be confusing, or even frightening. Art the Alien is a tiny traveller from outer space. Join him on his adventures as he explores the Earth's surface for the very first time.

      Art the Alien
    • 2021

      Beautiful, hand-painted watercolors by artist Gigi Nassir bring this book on caring, community, and mask-wearing to life. Through clever rhymes, Polka Dot Mask engages readers in a conversation among friends. In its thoughtful simplicity, this book will win hearts.

      Polka Dot Mask
    • 2018

      Keep Your Friends Close

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Keep your friends close and your enemies closer... An addictive and shocking psychological thriller, full of twists you won't see coming, perfect for fans of FRIEND REQUEST by Laura Marshall.

      Keep Your Friends Close
    • 2009

      This book provides an overview of the challenges primary health care professionals now face in recognising and responding to concerns about a child's safety from abuse and neglect. It provides practical accounts and perspectives from a range of frontline practitioners, backed up by theoretical insights from leading academics in the field.

      Safeguarding Children in Primary Health Care
    • 2003

      Muslims in Medieval Italy

      The Colony at Lucera

      • 284 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Focusing on a unique Muslim colony in Lucera, this book delves into the dynamics of Muslim-Christian relations during the Middle Ages. It explores the legal and social standing of Muslims within a predominantly Christian society and highlights their significant contributions to the economy and defense of the Kingdom of Sicily. Through this lens, the work offers insights into the complexities of coexistence and cultural exchange in medieval Italy.

      Muslims in Medieval Italy
    • 2001

      Engaging with Fathers

      Practice Issues for Health and Social Care

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Focused on practical engagement strategies, this book provides busy professionals with accessible insights into working with fathers. Each chapter offers clear summaries, research examples, and exercises, emphasizing key issues and further reading. The content prioritizes children's well-being while enhancing practitioners' skills in fostering positive father-child relationships.

      Engaging with Fathers
    • 1997

      Franco American Dreams

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.7(80)Add rating

      Abbie, a determined nineteen-year-old fashion design student, is fed up with the wrong types of guys who populate her life. Disillusioned by their drinking and drug habits, she decides to focus on her studies and her future instead. With the support of her roommate Georgette and her best friend Pat, Abbie aims to navigate her final year of school and carve out a successful path for herself in the fashion world, leaving behind the distractions of unworthy relationships.

      Franco American Dreams