Most Popular Books by Elizabeth Bennett

First number of the Serie Obras is devoted to Radic''s architectural work,. His work is characteristic for exploring qualities of the natural and synthetic materials such as: adobe, masonry, concrete, wood, glass, plastic and different metals while developing projects involving social and cultural issues. Contains mainly his plans and sketches along with many color and black and white photographs of his projects. Brief introduction text by the architect.

Do you want more meaningful conversations with your teen? Does the fear of them getting into trouble or being bullied keep you up at night? Are you asking yourself if you''ll ever get past monosyllabic responses to your questions about their day? You were a teenager once, but raising a teen today looks very different. You want the best communication to stay connected and to keep your child safe. In Courageous Conversations, Elizabeth Bennett provides the tools she''s learned and developed as a teacher and school administrator. Through gripping examples from her real-life experience, Elizabeth presents solutions for parents to relate meaningfully with their teens. Learn how to: - understand what your teen struggles to tell you - create formative school connections - talk through struggles - reframe behaviours .... and more. If you''re raising a teenager and want to truly connect with them and meet them in their space, Courageous Conversations gives you the practical tips and the insight you crave.

Hello Kitty can''t wait for Valentine''s day!

Two best friends are off on a special adventure in this gorgeous book from Elizabeth Bennett and illustrator Jane Chapman (I’m Not Sleepy! and The Bears in the Bed and the Great Big Storm!). With a rhyming story that’ll have your children chanting along and captivatingly bright illustrations, Big and Small is guaranteed to become a firm bedtime favourite. It’s a big day out for Big and Small. But Small keeps getting into trouble. “A little help, please!” he calls. But Big could do with some help too… And sometimes the smallest of mice can help in the BIGGEST of ways.

"Miss Bennett...has a talent for mixing fantasy, realism, and comedy. She also includes a dollop of pure syrup, but this will undoubtedly make the story all the more palatable for the young. It is an extremely good one to read [during the Halloween season]."-The New York Times This edition of the classic Little Witch is sure to delight fans of mythology and magic. It follows the adventures of nine-year-old Minx, a little which, who wants to sneak away and go to school. One day, she manages it. The story follows her trials and adventures with her mortal schoolmates and teachers.

The author stresses at the outset that this book is a memoir, not to be confused with an autobiography. The published book is a compilation of a set of manuscripts, and the transcription of a voice recording made in the last year of her life. The text is divided into chapters, each of which gives a vignette of a particular series of events in the author''s life - beginning with her sheltered childhood at Eton College; her experiences as a volunteer in the ranks, and later as an officer in the Women''s Auxiliary Air Force during the Second World War; her first introduction to the ideas now known as the Fourth Way; the ten months she spent in G.I Gurdjieff''s inner circle in Paris in 1949; her life and travels with her husband during the 1950s. This book gives a remarkably candid account of life impressions, and a fascinating insight into the personal lives of two great 20th century teachers. Illustrated with a selection of twenty-four of the author''s own sketches in pen and watercolour.

Joanna has everything a woman could desire: as the young, beautiful wife of a wealthy financier, her days are her own to spend at leisure - but her nights are solitary. Her older husband sleeps alone, and Joanna increasingly seeks some traces of danger to satisfy her. Several chance encounters shock Joanna into action. She becomes involved with the mysterious ''O'', a woman whose clients experiment with pleasure, pain and ''issues of control''. Joanna''s experiences with ''O'' are exciting, but also dangerous and set her on a path of discovery; identities are revealed, alliances shifted and plots undertaken. As Joanna begins to gather secrets she lays the foundation of a wicked revenge. Daring and dangerous, The Afternoons of a Woman of Leisure is one story of self-discovery that you won''t be able to forget.

The most popular schools song and hymn book ever! Combines Come and Praise 1 and 2, giving you the words for 149 traditional and contemporary hymns and songs in one volume.

In "The Fantastic World of Lillian: The Knock Knock Crew," readers are transported into the vibrant world of 13-year-old Lillian as she embarks on her journey through 7th grade in middle school. With her trusty lucky bracelet adorning her wrist, Lillian faces each day with a mix of anticipation and trepidation, eager to navigate the ups and downs of adolescence. As Lillian immerses herself in the bustling halls of her school, she encounters the colorful cast of characters that make up the "Knock Knock Crew" - a group of spirited individuals who share her zest for life and penchant for adventure. Together, they embark on a series of misadventures and escapades, from daring lunchtime escapades to impromptu dance-offs in the hallways. However, amidst the laughter and camaraderie, Lillian grapples with the challenges of fitting in and finding her place among her peers. She experiences moments of self-doubt and insecurity, wondering if she truly belongs in the whirlwind of middle school life. But with the unwavering support of her newfound friends and the wisdom of her lucky bracelet, Lillian learns to embrace her uniqueness and stand tall in the face of adversity. As the school year unfolds, Lillian and the Knock Knock Crew navigate the twists and turns of adolescence together, discovering the true meaning of friendship, acceptance, and the power of being true to oneself. Through their adventures, they uncover hidden talents, forge unbreakable bonds, and leave an indelible mark on the world around them. "The Fantastic World of Lillian: The Knock Knock Crew" is a heartwarming tale that celebrates the magic of friendship, the thrill of adventure, and the beauty of embracing one''s individuality in a world full of possibilities.

The 19th century unfolds and the war against Napoleon continues. For the Morland family, private problems mirror the turmoil around them. The happiness of James and Heloise is threatened by his daughter Fanny, who is determined to marry the unscrupulous Lieutenant Hawker.