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Jenny Brown

    Jenny's personages zijn vaak buitenbeentjes of rebellen, die worstelen met de maatschappelijke beperkingen van hun tijd. Haar heldinnen zijn sterke, avontuurlijke vrouwen die het heft in eigen handen nemen, terwijl haar helden nog een lange weg te gaan hebben om de mannen te worden die hun tegenhangers verdienen. Brown schrijft met groot respect voor de taal, geschiedenis en cultuur van het georgiaanse Engeland, een kwaliteit die wordt gewaardeerd door lezers van mainstream historische fictie. Haar verhalen verkennen thema's als identiteit en maatschappelijke normen via boeiende figuren.

    Pearson REVISE BTEC Tech Award Sport: Revision Guide incl. online edition - for 2025 and 2026 exams
    Zoo play pad
    Growing Yourself Up
    Birth Strike
    • Designed specifically for the BTEC Tech Award (2022), this revision resource focuses on essential content and key skills needed for external assessments. It features a one-topic-per-page layout for organized studying, along with helpful hints for tackling questions and tasks. Users can track their progress with check boxes, check their understanding through annotated example responses, and practice with a variety of revision questions and answers, making it an effective tool for exam preparation.

      Pearson REVISE BTEC Tech Award Sport: Revision Guide incl. online edition - for 2025 and 2026 exams2022
    • Zoo play pad

      • 32bladzijden
      • 2 uur lezen

      This exciting activity pad is bursting with zoo-themed activities, including an elephant dot-to-dot, sloths to match and a chimpanzee maze. There's a zoo animal picture to colour on the back of each puzzle sheet, too. The tear-off sheets are great for sharing, and all the puzzle answers are given at the back of the pad.

      Zoo play pad2020
      4,7
    • Birth Strike

      The Hidden Fight over Women's Work

      • 240bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen

      The book explores the tension between U.S. policymakers' calls for increased birth rates and women's resistance to having more children due to inadequate support systems. It highlights the economic implications of a declining workforce and the reliance on women's unpaid labor. While elite agendas push for higher birth rates, women face barriers such as limited childcare and healthcare access. The narrative suggests that recognizing their bargaining power could lead to significant advancements in reproductive rights and better conditions for parents.

      Birth Strike2019
      4,5
    • Growing Yourself Up

      • 296bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      This book takes you on a journey through each stage of life to see the predictable patterns of relationships and to show how to use this knowledge to make purposeful adjustments in yourself. The result, though certainly not a quick fix, a sturdier self, sturdier relationships and a refreshing new way of viewing life's challenges and opportunities

      Growing Yourself Up2017
      4,4