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Richard Brown

    With over two decades of experience as a primary school teacher and literacy advisor, this author brings a deep understanding of young readers to his work. His prolific output includes picture books and poetry anthologies for younger children, many of which have been adapted for English language instruction abroad. He has also penned best-selling poetry collections for multiple voices, captivating fantasy series, and ghost stories for older children. He continues to engage with literature by teaching adult poetry writing classes.

    IELTS advantage - writing skills
    Explorer 3: The Camcorder Thief
    Rockefeller Medicine Men: Medicine and Capitalism in America
    Edward III's Round Table at Windsor
    Jonny's Blitz
    How to Use Herbs, Nutrients, & Yoga in Mental Health
    • Jonny's Blitz

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of the World War II Blitz, the story follows Jonny, a young boy who admires his father, a Red Cross ambulance driver. When his father goes missing during a perilous night mission, Jonny must summon the courage to navigate the treacherous streets and embark on a daring rescue mission to save him. The narrative explores themes of bravery, familial love, and the impact of war on everyday lives.

      Jonny's Blitz
    • Edward III's Round Table at Windsor

      The House of the Round Table and the Windsor Festival of 1344

      • 312 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The discovery of Edward III's 'House of the Round Table' at Windsor Castle highlights the king's ambition and desire for legitimacy in his claim to the French throne. This archaeological find offers insight into the historical context of the 14th century, illustrating how Edward sought to project his power and prestige during a pivotal period in English and French history.

      Edward III's Round Table at Windsor
    • The Macmillan Explorers 3 are aimed at children aged 8-9. The reading book contains a motivating story, which uses high frequency words, plus story-specific words which are clarified by beautiful illustrations where possible. The 'How to read well' section provides children with advice on an effective reading approach and useful tips.

      Explorer 3: The Camcorder Thief
    • IELTS Advantage is a series of fully comprehensive coursebooks offering step-by-step guidance to achieving a high IELTS score of 6.5 – 7.0 or higher. Students are guided through the different stages of the IELTS papers, using lively material covering a very wide range of topics that are likely to occur in the exam. Writing Skills Shows how to organise and structure an answer for all types of Task 1 and 2 questions Contains a model essay in each unit, showing students exactly what is required Contains a general interest article in each unit, developing ideas and vocabulary Quickly develops students’ fluency and confidence in producing pieces of writing through a focus on academic vocabulary and collocations

      IELTS advantage - writing skills
    • Gracie's Cat

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Cambridge Reading is a major reading scheme which provides stimulating books and support materials for the teaching of reading and the development of literacy throughout the primary years.

      Gracie's Cat
    • "Six detailed accounts of New York lawyers disciplined for neglect, overcharging, and excessive zeal"--Provided by publisher.

      Lawyers in the Dock
    • The Rhodiola Revolution

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.0(65)Add rating

      Previously classified studies from the former Soviet Union reveal the emergence of an herbal superstar, Rhodiola rosea.From two respected physicians--including the author of Stop Depression Now--comes an authoritative new book that explores the amazing healing powers of Rhodiola rosea. Compelling scientific evidence about this commonly available herbal supplement confirms its ability to help:-Melt away extra pounds-Combat fatigue-Sharpen memory and concentration-Enhance physical performance-Strengthen immune function-Protect against heart disease and cancerAs more people turn to Rhodiola rosea to improve their health and vitality, they will look for a trustworthy, authoritative resource to answer all their questions. The Rhodiola Revolution - by Richard P. Brown, M.D., Patricia L. Gerbarg, M.D., with Barbara Graham - is that resource, providing the latest news from the front lines of research as well as clear instructions on using the herb for maximum medicinal effect.

      The Rhodiola Revolution