A gripping, moving story of love, courage and sacrifice, inspired by real events, of two sisters in occupied Jersey during World War Two - one a nurse, who is transported to Germany, the other working for the island's resistance.
Gill Thompson Books
This author delves into the depths of human psychology and relationships through compelling narratives. Her stylistic prowess and insightful observations on human nature make her work unforgettable. With an academic background in creative writing, she brings a unique perspective to her craft. Readers can anticipate exploring complex themes and powerful emotions within her writing.
The Oceans Between Us
A gripping and heartwrenching novel of a mother's search for her lost child during WW2
- 448 pages
- 16 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of London and Australia, this novel explores the resilience of the human spirit and the lasting impact of love. Through its poignant narrative, it delves into the characters' journeys, highlighting their struggles and triumphs, ultimately celebrating the profound connections that bind them.
Focusing on the integration of theory and practical experience, this comprehensive textbook supports students in youth work training. It emphasizes the development of competent and ethical practitioners, encouraging reflection on both learning and practice. By addressing the challenges of translating theoretical knowledge into real-world placements, it provides essential guidance for those working with young people.
Inspired by the extraordinary true events of the Kindertransport, which rescued Jewish children from Nazi Germany, a heartrending novel about two mothers and the little girl whose life they save.
A heartwrenching, uplifting story, inspired by real events, of a mother and child, separated by continents, trying to find a way back to each other.
The Orphans on the Train
Gripping historical WW2 fiction perfect for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, inspired by true events
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of war, the narrative follows two orphaned girls as they navigate the brutal realities of survival. Their journey highlights the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity, showcasing their courage and determination amidst chaos. The story intertwines themes of friendship, loss, and the struggle for hope, drawing inspiration from true events that amplify the emotional depth of their experiences.
Offering a diverse range of innovative projects, this book serves as a thorough introduction to printmaking for artists of all skill levels. It encourages creativity and exploration, making it an essential resource for both beginners and experienced printmakers looking to expand their techniques.
"This succinct and insightful guide to reflective practice is designed for students and practitioners across a range of professions in the human services - social work, healthcare and related fields. The third edition covers the ways in which pandemic-induced remote working has affected opportunities for spontaneous group reflection. It also includes new content which looks at the significance of reflective practice for management and leadership and clearer links across reflective learning, personal growth and spirituality"--
Understanding the identity and history of those we support is vital. Setting out policies and procedures that encourage advocacy of individualised care for LGBTQ+ people with dementia, the goal is to encourage practices that help service users to feel understood, respected and well cared for.
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- 456 pages
- 16 hours of reading
