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Author: Carly Findlay Publisher: HarperCollins Australia ISBN: 146070939X Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 232
Book Description
A forthright, honest and rousingly triumphant memoir from a woman who has to live with a highly visible different appearancedue to a rare skin condition. Say hello to Carly. 'In fairytales,the characters who look different are often castas the villain or monsters. It's only when they shed their unconventional skinthat they are seen as "good" or less frightening. There are very fewstories where the character that looks different is the hero of the story ... I've been the hero of mystory - telling it on my own terms, proud about my facial difference anddisability, not wanting a cure for my rare, severe and sometimes confrontingskin condition, and knowing that I am beautiful even though I don't have beautyprivilege.' This honest, outspoken and thought-provoking memoir by award-winning writer and appearance activist Carly Findlay will challenge all your assumptions and beliefs about what it is like to have a visibly different appearance. Carly lives with a rare skin condition, Ichthyosis, and what she faces every day, and what she has to live with, will have you cheering for her and her courage and irrepressible spirit. This is both a moving memoir and a proud manifesto on disability and appearance diversity issues. 'Believe the hype - by turns frank, funny, and fearsome, Findlay's extraordinary memoir is an early contender for 2019's best Australian non-fiction ... a powerful and moving invitation to examine the structures of privilege and dehumanisation that we so desperately need address in this country.' Better Read Than Dead 'A proud celebration of appearance difference ... a valuable read.' Herald Sun 'Defiant, unsettling and thought-provoking' The Age
Author: Carly Findlay Publisher: HarperCollins Australia ISBN: 146070939X Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 232
Book Description
A forthright, honest and rousingly triumphant memoir from a woman who has to live with a highly visible different appearancedue to a rare skin condition. Say hello to Carly. 'In fairytales,the characters who look different are often castas the villain or monsters. It's only when they shed their unconventional skinthat they are seen as "good" or less frightening. There are very fewstories where the character that looks different is the hero of the story ... I've been the hero of mystory - telling it on my own terms, proud about my facial difference anddisability, not wanting a cure for my rare, severe and sometimes confrontingskin condition, and knowing that I am beautiful even though I don't have beautyprivilege.' This honest, outspoken and thought-provoking memoir by award-winning writer and appearance activist Carly Findlay will challenge all your assumptions and beliefs about what it is like to have a visibly different appearance. Carly lives with a rare skin condition, Ichthyosis, and what she faces every day, and what she has to live with, will have you cheering for her and her courage and irrepressible spirit. This is both a moving memoir and a proud manifesto on disability and appearance diversity issues. 'Believe the hype - by turns frank, funny, and fearsome, Findlay's extraordinary memoir is an early contender for 2019's best Australian non-fiction ... a powerful and moving invitation to examine the structures of privilege and dehumanisation that we so desperately need address in this country.' Better Read Than Dead 'A proud celebration of appearance difference ... a valuable read.' Herald Sun 'Defiant, unsettling and thought-provoking' The Age
Author: Rachel Isadora Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0399252304 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
Carmelita loves to greet everyone in her colorful neighborhood. There are people from so many different cultures! They all like to say hello too, so now Carmelita can say hello in Spanish, English, French, Japanese, and many other languages. And her dog, Manny? Well, he seems to understand everyone, and gives a happy "Woof!" wherever he goes. Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's eyecatching collages are full of kid-friendly details like colorful storefronts, pigeons and an ice cream truck, making Carmelita's neighborhood fun to explore. Emphasizing the rich diversity of America's neighborhoods, this simple portrait of a child's day provides a great introduction to the joy of language.
Author: Mary Murphy Publisher: ISBN: 9781406359947 Category : Animals sounds Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
From the creator of A Kiss Like This, a gentle concept book about the irresistible sounds that animals make. The perfect baby gift! Exploring the different kinds of ways animals say hello, this joyful companion to Mary Murphy's A Kiss Like This is an ideal read-aloud for babies and toddlers. Dogs say it loud - Bow-wow! Cats say it proud - Meow! And donkeys say it silly - Heehaw! Using a clever split-page format that makes for funny and very noisy surprises, and with a glittery finale spread, Mary Murphy is sure to have those just learning to speak gurgling, giggling, clapping hands and making fun animal sounds, too!
Author: Lin Day Publisher: ISBN: 9780702303357 Category : Emotions Languages : en Pages : 24
Book Description
Based on the family-friendly Baby Sensory song, this reassuring story takes readers through sunshine, rain, flowering meadows, daytime and night-time, providing a perfectly calming read for parents and babies to share.
Author: Ian Whybrow Publisher: Pan Macmillan ISBN: 1529008492 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 27
Book Description
This baby lion is ready to go. He wants to find his friends and say hello. From the hungry baby giraffe to the baby elephant playing in the mud, toddlers will love saying hello to all the animals and joining in with the noises in this fun savannah story. With simple rhyming text from Ian Whybrow, author of the bestselling The Tickle Book, and warm, expressive illustrations from Ed Eaves, Say Hello to the Baby Animals is a charming story and a favourite of parents and children alike.
Author: Rosemary Wells Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 110199925X Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 33
Book Description
"Sophie's parents tell her to say 'Hello,' 'Thank-you,' and 'Goodbye,' but the words stick like glue in Sophie's mouth and won't come out"
Author: Steven J. Matthiesen Publisher: ISBN: 9780812014709 Category : English language Languages : en Pages : 0
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Students of English as a Second Language will find vital help as they build a large English vocabulary. Nearly 500 words are listed with definitions and pronunciation help.
Author: Arden Clise Publisher: ISBN: 9780996155328 Category : Business etiquette Languages : en Pages : 195
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Whether you're seeking answers to modern workplace dilemmas or want more success in your interactions with others. Spinach in your boss's teeth is a practical etiquette guide for today's professional.
Author: Michael McAvennie Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1416568468 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 100
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"Me, I want what's coming to me.... the world, chico. And everything in it." Sometimes harsh, other times enlightening, but always brutally honest, within you'll encounter the immortal words of Tony Montana -- lines unapologetically quoted and repeated thousands of times across the nation and around the world. This is the perfect companion to the ultimate gangster film, Scarface -- now and forever a part of global popular culture and an unforgettable icon of money, power, and extravagance. After all, nothing exceeds like excess.
Author: Carly Findlay
Author: Carly Findlay
Author: Rachel Isadora
Author: Mary Murphy
Author: Lin Day
Author: Ian Whybrow
Author: Rosemary Wells
Author: Steven J. Matthiesen
Author: Arden Clise
Author: Danny Dover
Author: Michael McAvennie