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“joan curry”

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  • An Apple for the Teacher

    by Joan Curry ...
    Nine short stories about people who find themselves in situations that nudge them into facing facts, taking risks, taking action or taking umbrage, and one fable. The settings include beaches, suburbia, small towns, a party, a school, a committee room and a hearth, where wise advice falls on deaf ears - as it usually does. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writing, a practical guide

    by Joan Curry ...
    A manual for those who want to write short stories, articles, newsletters, press releases, family history, autobiography or a novel. Topics include: * useful writing aids * getting started * building confidence * work methods * preparation and construction of non-fiction * stories and novels, and how to put them together * writing for the media * overcoming writer's block * getting the words right ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Quill to Keyboard

    by Joan Curry ...
    Writers are always talking to each other over coffee or lunch about what they do, how they do it, what concerns them, and how they manage their working lives. The eight essays in this short book cover some of the topics discussed, such as what gets us started, how we balance professional and practical matters, the value of creative writing courses, and other aspects of the writing process. The ... Read more

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  • How to Sell Yourself in 30 Seconds

    by Nick Morgan ...
    Attention spans are shrinking, the pace of life is accelerating, and no ones job is completely secure. As a result, everyone who lives on the planet and has a job needs at least 30-second speeches - one that tells the world who they are and the other that tells the world what they do. This short-form book by business coach Dr. Nick Morgan explains how to create pitch-perfect elevator speeches. ... Read more

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  • How to Read Body Language

    by Nick Morgan ...
    Every communication is two conversations, content and body language. And body language is often more revealing and truthful than content, especially in divulging what other people are really thinking. But how do you follow that second conversation? If you try to monitor it consciously, you rapidly become overwhelmed with ambiguous information. Did that twitch of the eye mean something significant, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Conduct a Great Meeting

    by The Editors of New Word City ...
    Meetings are the bane of many a work life. Theyre boring, unfocused, too long, and just plain ineffective. But all of this can be cured. It just takes some organization, technique, and common sense. In fact, meetings can be turned into incredible engines for results and morale. Heres how its done. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 10 Keys to Success

    by John Bird ...
    In his inimitable no-nonsense style, John Bird - founder of the Big Issue - shows us how to be successful in whatever we choose in just ten easy steps.No one is born deserving anything - you only deserve what you achieve by yourself. Drawing from this, John's philosophy is based on the idea that success is about deciding what you want, working out what is important to you and then going out to ... Read more

    $2.72 USD

  • The N00bz

    New adventures in literature

    by if:book Australia, Simon Groth ...
    Change your tools for storytelling, change your routine, learn a new form, engage with parts of the wider industry you have never had to previously. See what happens and report back. This was the challenge taken up by contributors to The N00bz: New adventures in literature, a joint project between if:book Australia and digital first publisher Editia.The book is a collection of writing about ... Read more

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  • Get Happy and Stay There: 10 Simple Tools to Get Happy (Even When You Don't Feel Like It)

    by Simone Milasas ...
    I'm inviting you to choose happiness as a way of living. Right away. You don't have to wait until you have lots of money or a great relationship. Your children don't have to be perfect.What if you could just wake up a little happier every day?Now, you might come up with many reasons why you can't choose happiness. A long list. If you want to, write them down and look at all those reasons. Are any ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Secret Diary

    by Jacqueline Wilson ...
    Illustrated by Nick Sharratt ...
    A wonderfully written and engaging teenage memoir: read all about Jacqueline's problems with her family, her first love, her school life and her friends. Read extracts from her real diaries and the stories she wrote as a teenager; learn all about the music and books she loved, her troubled school life and her parents' difficult relationship. Written in Jacqueline's usual and inimitable style, this ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

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  • Fifty Ways to Teach Teenagers: Tips for ESL/EFL Teachers

    by Jo Cummins ...
    Teaching English as a second or foreign language is full of challenges: How do you hold students' attention? How do you ensure that they get enough practice to really learn? Teaching teenagers presents unique challenges. Teachers are often looking for age- and level-appropriate activities to engage teens' interest while providing meaningful practice.This book presents ideas and techniques ... Read more

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  • The Kings Speech

    by Nick Morgan ...
    The King's Speech tells the story of the relationship between the reluctant King George VI of England and his speech coach, Lionel Logue. George VI had a severe stutter that nearly ended his public career before it began. But when his older brother Edward abdicated the throne, George had to learn to master public speaking. Renowned speaking coach Dr. Nick Morgan has distilled five key lessons from ... Read more

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