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  • THE MULTICULTURAL DIMENSION OF THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM
    ANNA S. KING / MICHAEL J. REISS
    Given the National Curriculum Council's failure to issue any formal guidance on the subject, multicultural education is becoming increasingly marginalized and left to individual schools. This book provides guidance and advice to schools on issues of racial equality and cultural diversity. It helps teachers, managers and governors implement the requirements and expectations of n...

    $1,660.00

  • THE INHERITANCE LANDS
    ANNA KING
    The Inheritance Lands is Anna King's third work of poetry. Following her collection Wilderness, which chronicles a family's attempt to establish peace in a conflicted household, The Inheritance Lands traces the final unravelment of a marriage. As the speaker grapples with the post-divorce landscape, she navigates the aftershock of abandonment, her own undiagnosed anxiety, and a...

    $160.00

  • THE RAGAMUFFINS
    ANNA KING
      A young wife sparks a romantic rivalry in Victorian London’s East End in this moving saga of duty and desire from the author of Luck Be a Lady.   Business may be healthy for Arthur Mitson’s Hackney bakery, but the atmosphere behind the counter is tense. Agnes Handly cannot hide her hatred for Arthur’s young wife Ellen—a loathing fueled by the feelings she has long held for th...

    $119.00

  • BOW BELLES
    ANNA KING
      A young girl’s search for her mother brings danger—and romance—in this unforgettable Victorian London saga from the author of Maybe This Time.   Young Kate Browning was beginning to find the strain almost too hard to bear. With her mother Florrie missing, and her spineless father no use at all, it fell to Kate to look after the family. But life in East London at the end of th...

    $109.00

  • RUBY CHADWICK
    ANNA KING
      True love clashes with family loyalty as a Victorian London girl struggles to follow her heart in this compelling saga from the author of The Ragamuffins.   Ruby Chadwick has only ever known life in London’s hardscrabble East End. She spends hours playing happily with her two brothers outside their father’s pub. But Ruby’s world is turned upside down when a moment of disobedi...

    $229.00

  • LIFE IS JUST A BOWL OF CHERRIES
    ANNA KING
    A heartwarming family saga set in London’s East End from the 1950s to the 1980s—the beloved debut novel from the author of A Handful of Sovereigns.   London’s East End in the post-war years is an excitement of bustling streets and playground to the Cowley children. A large and loving family, proud of their Irish ancestry, the Cowleys have made their home there, reveling in the ...

    $109.00

  • PALACE OF TEARS
    ANNA KING
      Hope is the only refuge for those left behind . . . A classic saga of World War One from the author of A Handful of Sovereigns.   When Emily Ford’s kindly employers decide to escape the Zeppelin raids that bedevil Hackney in 1916, the pretty housemaid is delighted to return to her parents for an unexpected break.   But the holiday proves anything but peaceful. If finding her ...

    $109.00

  • FRANKIE'S MANOR
    ANNA KING
      In London’s gritty East End, one woman loves two men on different sides of the law in this stirring saga from the author of Palace of Tears.   Rose Kennedy was lucky to have two men she could trust. Keeping her job as a barmaid in the East End wasn’t easy, but with the support of her sweetheart Jack Adams, a local constable, and Frankie Buchanan, whom she loves like a brother...

    $229.00

  • LUCK BE A LADY
    ANNA KING
      One woman’s journey from riches to rags helps her discover that there’s wealth in love in this uplifting saga from the author of Bow Belles.   Rebecca Bradford has had more to cope with in her nineteen short years than most people face in a lifetime. Her peaceful childhood in Kent is devastated when her parents and younger brothers are taken by smallpox.   When her cousin Ric...

    $109.00

  • MAYBE THIS TIME
    ANNA KING
      “A romantic yarn that spills out through the passions of its principal characters, a family of Irish immigrants in the East End of London.” —Newbury Weekly News   Cathy Meadow’s return to the East End can only mean one thing: trouble.   Barney and Rory have a rivalry that goes back many years; a mutual hatred inflamed by the seductive Cathy. It was she who ended Rory’s relati...

    $229.00

  • A HANDFUL OF SOVEREIGNS
    ANNA KING
      Three children must fend for themselves in Victorian London. But there might be a way out . . . A classic family saga from the author of Palace of Tears.   When fifteen-year-old Maggie, her sister Liz and young brother Charlie find themselves tragically orphaned, they know their young lives can never be the same again. And when Liz is taken ill, Maggie has to tend to her, and...

    $109.00

  • FUR COAT, NO KNICKERS
    ANNA KING
      A city torn apart by war. A family torn apart by tragedy. A classic World War II saga from the author of Palace of Tears.   At the top of Lester Road in London’s East End stands “Paddy’s Castle,” the three-story, red-bricked Georgian house that is home to Grace Donnelly and her family.   Life may be hard in the late 1930s, but it is nothing compared with what is about to foll...

    $109.00