A tale of borders and beliefs shaped by the games people play
1947
New Delhi. Cyril Radcliffe's hands are clammy, partly from the heat but mostly from the enormity of the task assigned. Mopping the sweat off his brow, he picks up his pen, draws a deep breath--and a dark line.
Rawalpindi. A barbaric frenzy of rioters fills the streets, disrupting a game of pithoo between Toshi and her brother, Tarlok, shattering their lives unimaginably.
2008
Rawalpindi. Cricket-crazy Inaya is sneaking out behind her father's back for net practice when she discovers that she is not the only one in her family keeping a secret.
New Delhi. Jai accidentally stumbles upon an old, hidden away diary in his kitchen. The date of its last entry: 17 August 1947.
As Jai and Inaya's unlikely worlds collide, another story unfolds. A story that started with the drawing of a line. A story that shifts the truth in their lives.
'Compelling and uplifting . . . lingers long after the last page is turned' Vidya Balan
'The perfect potty training lesson ... a fun read for readers of all ages.' —The US Review of Books
~ From the Author of the International Phenomenon EVERYBODY POOPS! ~
Everybody pees—yes, indeed! It’s time to blow the door right off the bathroom, and shine a light on what happens on the loo.
For the little ones just discovering the contents of their diapers and nappies, the bigger ones needing reassurance that the most frequent of their mysterious bodily functions is as natural as can be, and the biggest ones who still hold a fondness for toilet humor, Everybody Pees! is spilling over with bright and brazen illustrations and the truth about who’s doing the peeing: every body is doing it!
Sure to incite giggling fits and all-ages laughter, Everybody Pees! exposes one of the least talked about facts we all have in common the world over and among all walks of life, benefiting the youngest of us by opening the discussion, promoting comfort with their bodies, and helping them feel included. Pee pride!
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'Will once again have widespread appeal to children - (and adults) ... Sure to be reread frequently.' (Love Reading 4 Kids)
'It's spot on ... an accessible book on such an important subject ... This book will do the job.' (The Wishing Shelf Review)
'A reassuring message for the littlest of little ones ... Meldova's illustrations provide plenty of giggles ... Combines a positive message and attitude to parenting with some sweet and funny humour ... Potty training can be joyous after all!' (The Bookbag)
When a whale shares his heart song at the beach, lonely Sasha answers his call and embarks on a miraculous journey encountering mermaids, seafaring friends, and an Earth goddess along the way.Inspired by the loving compassion of the humpback whales who are reaching out worldwide to help us remember who we are and what we are capable of, Hearting with Herman shares the ageless wisdom that we are never alone. The simple act of Hearting helps us experience this unity and opens the doors of our hearts to our own unique music. Enjoy this magical adventure with Sasha and Herman as they travel the world connecting all creatures and uniting in one beautiful heart song.Be sure to download “A Call to the Sea” theme song to accompany this first adventure in the Herman series at www.heartingwithherman.com
Some kids are born to stand out while others shine brightest in their shadows. Shadow Siblings: Discovering Your Unknown Superpower is about a young girl realizing that despite having a brother with a unique medical situation, she is grateful to be in a position that supports her brother and even makes her feel like it's her superpower to help him. The main character Emma discovers that many families consist of having kids with special needs, challenges, or circumstances that make them different. Various children are introduced within this story that also have siblings who experience their own unique challenges, ultimately helping Emma realize she is not alone. This is a story of hope, love, and acceptance ideal for all ages while bringing a spotlight to kids who we affectionately refer to as Shadow Siblings. The book concludes with questions to ask shadow siblings as well as questions to ask those who know them.
Fenek, his little sister and their parents are going to a theme park! It looks like it’s going to be a great day, but, unfortunately Fenia delays their departure, because she needs help in everything… How do you think her older brother will react?
Thanks to this book, your child will:
- learn the meaning of self-reliance;
- understand that being self-reliant can be practiced just like any other skill;
- understand why helping people who are less self-reliant than us is so important.
The Adventures of Fenek - Books for younger childrenThematic series that respond to the needs of pre-school and kindergarten teachers, parents, and psychologists. 20-page brochures are published in series of four books each, and they are all thematically related.
Each day, leadership challenges will come for you, from all areas, around each corner, even from inside. Great leadership is built on honesty, credibility, and purposeful relationships; it requires courage. The type of leadership that motivates others serves other people and points them toward a larger goal and vision required hard work.
There are many bumps on the path of leadership. You will find them sometimes, and they are roadblocks. Occasionally the bridge is out completely. It is an opportunity to learn about yourself, enhance your skills, and reinforce the psychological intelligence essential to successful leadership.
I wish you a great success ahead in your leadership journey.
Emotional Development Bundle, 3 in 1 Bundle: Master Your Feelings, Emotional IQ, Dealing With Depression
Emotions are already a part of human nature. But how much do you really know about emotions? Emotions play a big role in your day to day life. The decisions that you make are based on whether you are happy, sad, bored, frustrated or angry. Emotions are complex psychological states that are composed of subjective experiences, physiological responses, and expressive or behavioral responses. Emotional intelligence or EQ has gained popularity in recent years because after studies on the subject, it was revealed that having a high EQ is more important in determining life success compared to having a high IQ. People used to focus more on intelligence (IQ) but having emotional intelligence can get you further in life.
This bundle will teach you everything you need to know about your emotions. You will learn how to evaluate and manage your emotions and learn how to balance them properly for you to achieve life success. You will also learn tips on how you can be truly happy with yourself. You will also learn how to understand depression. You will learn the different steps that you can do to cope and overcome your depression.
This 3 in 1 bundle includes the following audiobooks:
- Master Your Feelings: Learn How to Understand and Gain Control of Your Emotions to Achieve Success in Life
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Undoing Depression: The Essential Guide on How to Understand and Overcome Depression, Learn How Truly Understanding What Depression is Can Be the Key to Overcoming Depression For Good
Sometimes depression is subtle, and sometimes it can be in your face. The main thing to note is that if you’re feeling hopeless, sad, and empty for more than two weeks, you probably are suffering from depression. Thankfully, depression is very treatable. Major depression affects more than 7 percent of the US population. Sadly, most of the people suffering don’t know that they’re suffering and don’t seek the appropriate help. Usually, the reasons for not getting help to involve not having the right insurance, not being able to afford the care, or not accepting that they have a problem because it’s considered a made-up problem by their circle of family and friends. And this is very sad because depression is a treatable disorder.
This audiobook will teach you all the information you need to know about depression, what it really is all about, how to recognize the signs and how to overcome it. You will learn different treatments available so you know the options on how to overcome it.
This audiobook will discuss the following topics:
- The Difference between Depression and a Low Mood
- Types of Depression
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- How Men and Women Differ When It Comes to Depression
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- Self-Help Strategies
- How to Help Others Who Are Depressed
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