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The Lighthouse Sisters

A gripping and heartwrenching World War Two historical novel, inspired by true events

by Gill Thompson ...

'A stunning tale about sisters, courage, and sacrifice that will keep you enthralled until the very last page' ANDIE NEWTON'Really brought a lump to my throat. It has stayed with me since finishing it' SUZANNE GOLDRING'They were there for each other during the war just like the lighthouse, a source of hope and protection over the years.'1940: For sisters Alice and ... ... Read more

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'A stunning tale about sisters, courage, and sacrifice that will keep you enthralled until the very last page' ANDIE NEWTON'Really brought a lump to my throat. It has stayed with me since finishing it' SUZANNE GOLDRING'They were there for each other during the war just like the lighthouse, a source of hope and protection over the years.'1940: For sisters Alice and ...
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The Orphans on the Train

Gripping historical WW2 fiction perfect for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, inspired by true events

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Perfect for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Nightingale, and inspired by real events, a gripping story of love, loss and t****wo orphaned girls separated by war.'Exciting and tragic . . . beautifully written' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Absorbing and emotional' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'A stunning book based on true events' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'A fa... ... Read more

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Perfect for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Nightingale, and inspired by real events, a gripping story of love, loss and t****wo orphaned girls separated by war.'Exciting and tragic . . . beautifully written' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Absorbing and emotional' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'A stunning book based on true events' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'A fa...
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The Child On Platform One

Inspired by true events, a gripping World War Two historical novel for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz

by Gill Thompson ...

TO SAVE HER CHILD, A MOTHER MUST MAKE AN IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE.'Heartrending. Riveting. Definitely on my list of Ten Best Books of the year' Sharon Maas, author of The Violin Maker's Daughter------Prague 1939. Young mother Eva has a secret from her past. When the Nazis invade, Eva knows the only way to keep her daughter Miriam safe is to send her away - even if it means never seeing her again.... ... Read more

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TO SAVE HER CHILD, A MOTHER MUST MAKE AN IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE.'Heartrending. Riveting. Definitely on my list of Ten Best Books of the year' Sharon Maas, author of The Violin Maker's Daughter------Prague 1939. Young mother Eva has a secret from her past. When the Nazis invade, Eva knows the only way to keep her daughter Miriam safe is to send her away - even if it means never seeing her again....
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The Oceans Between Us

A gripping and heartwrenching novel of a mother's search for her lost child during WW2

by Gill Thompson ...

A MOTHER FIGHTS TO FIND HER SON. A CHILD BATTLES FOR SURVIVAL.Inspired by the heartrending true events behind Ten Pound Poms, t****his riveting novel is for readers of Lisa Wingate, Martha Hall Kelly, Kathryn Hughes, and Lesley Pearse.'A warm-hearted tale of love, loss and indefatigable human spirit' Kathryn Hughes⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Such a poignant story'⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Beautiful... ... Read more

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A MOTHER FIGHTS TO FIND HER SON. A CHILD BATTLES FOR SURVIVAL.Inspired by the heartrending true events behind Ten Pound Poms, t****his riveting novel is for readers of Lisa Wingate, Martha Hall Kelly, Kathryn Hughes, and Lesley Pearse.'A warm-hearted tale of love, loss and indefatigable human spirit' Kathryn Hughes⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Such a poignant story'⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Beautiful...
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The Child at the Window

A powerful novel of love and sacrifice, inspired by true wartime events

by Gill Thompson ...

Her mother was taken by the Nazis. Would she ever find her way home? Inspired by the true story of how Jewish people escaped fascist Germany, helped by t**wo extraordinary sisters.**'I adored it. A truly heartrending, stirring, important novel, perfect for anyone who enjoys a cracking good tale' LOUISE MORRISH'An emotional rollercoaster with unforgettable scenes. A powerful novel of love, loss and ... Read more

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Her mother was taken by the Nazis. Would she ever find her way home? Inspired by the true story of how Jewish people escaped fascist Germany, helped by t**wo extraordinary sisters.**'I adored it. A truly heartrending, stirring, important novel, perfect for anyone who enjoys a cracking good tale' LOUISE MORRISH'An emotional rollercoaster with unforgettable scenes. A powerful novel of love, loss and
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Exploring Printmaking

A Practical Guide to Printmaking Techniques

by Gill Thompson ...

Featuring a variety of unique projects to inspire printmakers of all levels, this is a comprehensive introduction to printmaking.This practical guide offers a wide range of skills including monoprinting, block-printing, linoprinting, collagraph, drypoint etching and eco printing. Each printmaking method is explained with clear step-by-step instructions and illustrations and is accompanied by ... Read more

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Featuring a variety of unique projects to inspire printmakers of all levels, this is a comprehensive introduction to printmaking.This practical guide offers a wide range of skills including monoprinting, block-printing, linoprinting, collagraph, drypoint etching and eco printing. Each printmaking method is explained with clear step-by-step instructions and illustrations and is accompanied by
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The Oceans Between Us

A gripping and heartwrenching novel of a mother's search for her lost child during WW2

by Gill Thompson ...

Narrated by Jane Collingwood ...

Unabridged

11 hours 26 min

Inspired by extraordinary true events, this remarkable debut novel reveals the enduring power of love and the strength of the human spirit in one woman's quest to find her son, and a little boy's dream to be found.For readers of The Letter by Kathryn Hughes, Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate, The Throwaway Children by Diney Costeloe, Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly and Remember Me by Lesley ... Read more

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Inspired by extraordinary true events, this remarkable debut novel reveals the enduring power of love and the strength of the human spirit in one woman's quest to find her son, and a little boy's dream to be found.For readers of The Letter by Kathryn Hughes, Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate, The Throwaway Children by Diney Costeloe, Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly and Remember Me by Lesley
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The Child On Platform One: Inspired by the children who escaped the Holocaust

by Gill Thompson ...

Narrated by Lucy Paterson ...

Unabridged

11 hours 26 min

TO SAVE HER CHILD, A MOTHER MUST MAKE AN IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE.'Heartrending. Riveting. Definitely on my list of Ten Best Books of 2019' Sharon Maas, author of The Violin Maker's Daughter'The characters and their moving stories will haunt you long after you finish the last page' Shirley Dickson, author of The Orphan SistersInspired by the children who escaped the Holocaust. P****erfect... ... Read more

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TO SAVE HER CHILD, A MOTHER MUST MAKE AN IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE.'Heartrending. Riveting. Definitely on my list of Ten Best Books of 2019' Sharon Maas, author of The Violin Maker's Daughter'The characters and their moving stories will haunt you long after you finish the last page' Shirley Dickson, author of The Orphan SistersInspired by the children who escaped the Holocaust. P****erfect...
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Supporting Communication Disorders

A Handbook for Teachers and Teaching Assistants

by Gill Thompson ...

This practical handbook provides SENCOs, class teachers and teaching assistants with a step-by-step guide to the identification of speech and language disorders, a basic knowledge of the underlying causes and guidance for developing strategies for support and intervention in the classroom.It gives a foundation for assessment and differentiation, which will help the teacher or teaching assistant to ... Read more

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This practical handbook provides SENCOs, class teachers and teaching assistants with a step-by-step guide to the identification of speech and language disorders, a basic knowledge of the underlying causes and guidance for developing strategies for support and intervention in the classroom.It gives a foundation for assessment and differentiation, which will help the teacher or teaching assistant to
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Youth Work

Preparation for Practice

by Jason Wood, Sue Westwood, Gill Thompson ...

Professional practice is at the heart of youth work training but integrating the theory learned in class with the reality of placements can sometimes require extra support. This comprehensive textbook is designed to help students working with young people become competent and ethical practitioners, able to reflect on their learning and interventions in young people’s lives.Divided into three parts ... Read more

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Professional practice is at the heart of youth work training but integrating the theory learned in class with the reality of placements can sometimes require extra support. This comprehensive textbook is designed to help students working with young people become competent and ethical practitioners, able to reflect on their learning and interventions in young people’s lives.Divided into three parts
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The Lighthouse Sisters

A gripping and heartwrenching World War Two historical novel, inspired by true events

by Gill Thompson ...

Narrated by Lucy Paterson ...

Unabridged

11 hours 43 min

SEPARATED BY WAR, LOVE WILL GUIDE THEM BACK TO EACH OTHER...Inspired by real events and by the courage of real people, a gripping, heartwrenching story of two sisters in occupied Jersey during WWII - one a nurse, who is transported to Nazi Germany, the other, who volunteers for the island's resistance movement.'I was gripped. 'I couldn't put it down. Heartwrenching at times and so full of hope and ... Read more

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SEPARATED BY WAR, LOVE WILL GUIDE THEM BACK TO EACH OTHER...Inspired by real events and by the courage of real people, a gripping, heartwrenching story of two sisters in occupied Jersey during WWII - one a nurse, who is transported to Nazi Germany, the other, who volunteers for the island's resistance movement.'I was gripped. 'I couldn't put it down. Heartwrenching at times and so full of hope and
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The Orphans on the Train

Gripping historical WW2 fiction perfect for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, inspired by true events

by Gill Thompson ...

Narrated by Sarah Barron ...

Unabridged

10 hours 20 min

A gripping, moving story of loss, friendship, the need to belong, inspired by real events, of two orphaned girls and the woman who becomes a surrogate mother to them, only to be separated in the most heart-wrenching way.Two orphaned girls become found family amidst the horrors of WWII in a gripping and heart-wrenching tale of friendship, loss and survival against the odds which sweeps the reader ... Read more

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A gripping, moving story of loss, friendship, the need to belong, inspired by real events, of two orphaned girls and the woman who becomes a surrogate mother to them, only to be separated in the most heart-wrenching way.Two orphaned girls become found family amidst the horrors of WWII in a gripping and heart-wrenching tale of friendship, loss and survival against the odds which sweeps the reader
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