In the 20 years since Allan Border retired as Australian cricket captain he has been one of the game's closest and most astute observers. His views on cricket - based on his experiences as a player, a
Old Pig and Granddaughter have lived together for a long, long time. They share everything, including the chores, until the day when Old Pig does not get up as usual for breakfast. Calmly she pays her
"I'm zippy! I'm snappy! I'm raring to go-" "You're NAUGHTY," said Rudolf, "the answer is NO." If only Mrs Claus had listened! Letting Ruby lead the sleigh is a recipe for disaster. Ruby's wild ride la
For high-school student Emilio Garcia Lopez, it's an ordinary school day. But that evening the knock on the door announcing the arrival of his police officer cousin Juanita, flanked by a tall man in t
'And a ONE - and a TWO - and a THREE-' 'Excuse me. Can I join your choir?' 'No. You cannot join our choir. This is a MEERKAT choir.' The meerkats are excited. They're
Eddie Ayres has a lifetime of musical experience, from learning the viola as a child in England and playing with the Hong Kong Philharmonic for many years, to learning the cello in his thirties and la
Lyla has just started her second year of high school when a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Christchurch to pieces. Devastation is everywhere. While her police officer mother and trauma nurse father r
Human service workers need more than just common sense. Practice Skills in Social Work and Welfare offers a comprehensive introduction to practice skills required across the human service sector.The a
Working with families where one or more parents are dependent on, or have problems with alcohol or other drugs can be complex, stressful and intense. In addition, the problematic use of alcohol or oth
