Grace Jones

The Truth Club is a tender, wry look at families, truth and love.

Marriage seems to have stirred up all sorts of weird longings in Sally Adams. On the surface she seems to have everything she needs to be happy....so why is she guzzling so many chocolate biscuits and dreaming of elsewhere?

She has good friends, an interesting job and an almost brand new husband. Then a chance encounter with a stranger makes it all too clear that life

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"Young readers are taught that manners are how we show our consideration for other people. Kids are shown practicing manners at home, at school, and out in public places"--Back of book.

"Respect and consideration make us good friends. Young readers will learn that friends are people you care about and want to spend time with"--Back of book.

Singer, model, and actress Grace Jones offers a revealing account of her spectacular career and turbulent life, charting the development of a persona that has made her one of the world's most recognizable artists. Grace has consistently been an extreme, challenging presence in the entertainment world since her emergence as an international model in the 1970s. Celebrated for her audacious talent and trailblazing style, Grace became one of the most...

"The celebration marks the end of another festival called Ramadan. Learn more about the history and traditions of this celebration." --

Ramadan is a festival celebrated by Muslims for one month of every year. It is a time when Muslims fast for one month during daylight hours. Learn more about the history and traditions of this celebration. --

"The title presents an overview of Passover, touching on the festival's main traditions, significance, and celebrations"--

Introduces the Muslim holiday Eid-al-Fitr, the feast celebrated at the end of Ramadan.

"There was more to life in ancient Egypt than building pyramids and mummifying bodies. Readers explore the complex and unique civilization that developed in ancient Egypt with a strong focus on the most exciting aspects of this common social studies curriculum topic."