Ann Morgan: 17 books

A beguiling exploration of the joys of reading across boundaries, inspired by the author’s year-long journey through a book from every country. Ann Morgan writes in the opening of this delightful book, "I glanced up at my bookshelves, the proud record of more than twenty years of reading,...

Six-year-old Helen and Ellie are identical twins, but Helen is smarter, more popular, and their mother's favorite. Ellie, on the other hand, requires special instruction at school, is friendless, and is punished at every turn. Until they decide to swap places--just for fun, and just for one...

◆Apple Store ibook每月選書 ◆英國《都會報》2016年年度好書 ◆《Glamour》雜誌2016年最佳驚悚小說 ◆《Stylist》雜誌2016年必讀驚悚小說 我以為交換身分只是個遊戲，卻渾然不覺，遊戲中的另一個女孩，暗自渴望著我的名字所代表的一切…… 姓名、外表、基因、性格、記憶……， 你的身分裡，有什麼是別人偷不走的？有什麼是真的專屬於你？ 有什麼能避免你誤入別人的人生軌道而再也無法回頭？ 海倫和艾莉是一對外表相同的雙胞胎，姊姊海倫自信聰明、人見人愛，而妹妹艾莉遲鈍畏縮、總是惹麻煩。六歲時，她們約定玩交換身分的遊戲來捉弄大人，豈知艾莉演上了癮，再也不肯換回本來的身分，海倫不斷的抗議則被母親和繼父當成無理取鬧。 兩姊妹漸漸長大，海倫搶不回自己的名字、又無法接受以艾莉的形象而活，漸漸失去自我，恍惚地在精神病院和街頭之間輾轉流落，淪為社會邊緣人。竊取她身分的妹妹卻變得優秀又受歡迎，成了光鮮亮麗的電視節目主持人，還擁有體貼的丈夫與可愛的女兒。某天，海倫接到妹妹出車禍重傷昏迷的消息，莫非她的機會終於來臨，總算可以奪回原本屬於她的人生？ 但究竟為什麼，當初天真無邪的遊戲會失控至此？艾莉為何如此想要丟棄原本的身分？假扮姊姊的艾莉多年來如何能瞞過眾人，讓她們的親生母親也無視海倫的控訴？ 努力為自己奪回真實身分的海倫，要對抗的不只是演技高明的妹妹，更是身邊最親近、卻對真相視而不見的所有人…… 【媒體書評讚譽】 「一部紮實的心理驚悚小說，S.J....

This is a story of a young lady living in an abusive relationship for sixteen yearsthe things she went through and how she found a way to overcome. This is the authors first book. Her hope is to help others that are in bad situations. There are abuse hotlines in every state. Please call if you need help.

Missey Wilcox is a spunky young teenager and amateur detective. She comes by her sleuthing naturally as her father is the chief of police of Evergreen. While accompanying her grandmother on a visit to the McCallum farm, she discovers clues to the mystery of buried money stolen from the railroad a...

Teaching English Language Learners is a handbook for elementary staff who work with English Language Learners, but who don’t have specialized training in English language acquisition. The book is a handy reference that describes all stages of learning English, and how home language and culture affect...

Au départ, ce n'était qu'un jeu. Helen et Ellie sont identiques. En apparence, du moins. Car, si ces jumelles de six ans se ressemblent comme deux gouttes d'eau, elles savent bien qu'elles sont différentes. Helen est la chef, Ellie son ombre. Helen décide, Ellie obéit. Helen invente des jeux,...

The Different Ways of Being an Educator series highlights the shifts and movements educators make in a flexi school context. Flexi schools offer programs that are responsive to the needs of young people who face complexities in their lives that have created barriers to learning in conventional schools....

The Charelton Locket FinalistAward The Beverly Hills 2014 International Book Awards With the end of summer vacation, spunky teenage detective Missey Wilcox is looking forward to returning to school. The new school year brings Zoe Rabin to Colony High. Zoe's eyes seem to hide many secrets. When...

Fire and Ice… they are two of the most powerful elements known to man. From the tiniest of sparks to a blazing inferno, fire is an intense energy that can consume anything in its path. Ice is it’s unrelenting and frigid counterpart that can startle your senses and make you shiver. When...

This new edition of The Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists has been fully revised and updated as well as including dozens of new entries offering an insightful and informative view of America's artistic heritage. An indispensable biographical and critical guide to American art from colonial...

More Alternative Truths is an exploration of the potential consequences of today’s politics in our daily lives. More than our individual lives, but our American identity. This exploration defines this anthology.  So many of the stories ask what has America become?  What will it be in the...

Take your home cooking to the next level by incorporating fresh homegrown herbs! You don't need lots of space for a huge herb garden, and you don't need to spend a lot of money on fresh herbs at the grocery store or farmers' market. With Homegrown Herb Garden, you can choose the herb or herbs you...

The Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Art illuminates important artists, styles, and movements of the past 70 years. Beginning with the immediate post-World War II period, it encompasses earlier 20th century masters, including Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Henry Moore, Alberto Giacometti, Joan...