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  • Bella Donna: Too Many Spells

    by Ruth Symes ...
    Illustrated by Marion Lindsay ...
    Bella Donna seems just like any other student at her school, but she has a secret: she’s really a witch! The other witches who live on Coven Road are having a spell casting contest, and Bella is determined to win. She’s trying to learn as many spells as she can, and that’s no small thing! It’s not easy to complete secret magic training while trying to live a normal-kid life. When strange things ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Bella Donna: Coven Road

    by Ruth Symes ...
    Illustrated by Marion Lindsay ...
    Ever since she was a baby, Bella Donna has suspected she has magical powers, and she wants nothing more than to be a witch. Bella lives in an orphanage, waiting for her Forever Family,” until one day she meets Lilith Sorciere and agrees to move in with Lilith and her niece Verity. Bella tries keeping her witchy tendencies a secret from her new foster family, and she stays on her best behavior-but ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Tracing Your Ancestors Through Letters & Personal Writings

    A Guide for Family Historians

    by Ruth A. Symes ...
    Series series Tracing Your Ancestors
    Could your ancestors write their own names or did they mark official documents with a cross? Why did great-grandfather write so cryptically on a postcard home during the First World War? Why did great-grandmother copy all the letters she wrote into letter-books? How unusual was it that great-uncle sat down and wrote a poem, or a memoir?Researching Family History Through Ancestors' Personal ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Family First

    Tracing Relationships in the Past

    by Ruth A. Symes ...
    Discover the history of family roles and relationships—and how to learn more about your own ancestors.A blend of social history and family history, Family First looks at relationships and our attitudes and experiences surrounding them—fathers, mothers, babies, children, aunts, uncles, cousins, grandparents and the elderly, friends and neighbors. This book examines how readers might learn more ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unearthing Family Tree Mysteries

    by Ruth A. Symes ...
    A historian and genealogical expert reveals not only how to identify your ancestors, but to understand them and tell their stories.The intriguing characters in these real family history mysteries include an agricultural laborer who left secrets behind in Somerset when he migrated to Manchester, a working-class woman who bafflingly lost ten of her fourteen children in infancy, a miner who ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mondays at Monster School

    by Ruth Louise Symes ...
    Illustrated by Rosie Reeve ...
    Series series Early Reader
    Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey.Even little monsters get worried about their first day at school. It's a big step to take. Fred and Ted are two little monsters who aren't at all sure they want to go...but once they do, they soon find ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Cornflake the Dragon

    by Ruth Symes ...
    Series Book 1 - Secret Animal Society
    Twins Eddie and Izzie love animals. They want to look after ALL the school pets in the holidays - but the only one left is the grumpy lizard. The lizard cheers up once he goes home with them and eats the food he likes - they name him after his favourite. Then Cornflake grows two bumps on his back, which gradually turn into wings . . . He's really a dragon!The twins know they have to keep such a ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Snowball the Baby Bigfoot

    by Ruth Symes ...
    Illustrated by Tina Macnaughton ...
    Series series Secret Animal Society
    Can the baby Bigfoot, Snowball, be reunited with his family?At the Secret Animal Society Sanctuary, hidden away in a remote corner of the country, Christmas is approaching. There's lots to organise with the winter weather drawing in, and all the endangered and rare animals to care for. Even fire-breathing dragons need food and shelter!When twins Eddie and Izzie and their family are awakened by two ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Secret Animal Society: Spike the Sea Serpent

    by Ruth Symes ...
    Illustrated by Tina Macnaughton ...
    Series Book 2 - Secret Animal Society
    The Secret Animal Society needs to help an old friend - Spike.The Secret Animal Society - an organisation which protects those very rare animals few people know even exist - is located in a remote valley close to the sea. When twins Eddie and Izzie move there with their family, they're very disappointed that many of the animals keep themselves hidden. In fact, the only one they see regularly is ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • It Runs in the Family

    Understanding More About Your Ancestors

    by Ruth A Symes ...
    In the quest to uncover our family history, we turn to written records, the family album and even heirlooms. However, they can often be difficult to interpret and sometimes pose more questions than they answer: Why didn't my ancestors smile for the camera? Why did great-grandfather wear a beard while his sons were clean-shaven? Why is my great-grandmother holding flowers in this photograph? ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • WRITING YOUR FAMILY HISTORY

    A Practical Guide

    by Deborah Cass ...
    Ever wished to see your family history in print, or imagined future generations poring over old photographs and anecdotes in a book? Writing Your Family History helps family historians realize the full potential of the names, dates and facts that they have researched to compile a detailed family history that will be preserved for future generations. Topics covered include: Exploring sources for ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

  • Little Book of Family History

    by Chris Mason ...
    A fantastic guide to researching your own family history, this book gives you hints and tips including useful website references and other useful addresses. ... Read more

    $3.74 USD or Free with Kobo Plus