Mother Teresa used the power of love as a force for healing and changing lives. Learn about the incredible life of a woman who described herself as "just a little pencil in God's hand".
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The second part of Roald Dahl's extraordinary life story. Here he is grown up: first in Africa, then learning to be a wartime fighter pilot. It is a story that is funny, frightening and full of fantasy ˇV as you would... more>>
Some of Boy's adventures may be familiar in their fictionalised form, but other incidents of Roald Dahl's childhood defy invention. Mixed with the hilarious are the sadder personal stories of this large and loving... more>>
"From the wards of teaching hospitals in Dublin, out-patient clinics in Hong Kong, and operating theatres in Port Moresby, Sydney Chung shares with you the trials and tribulations of the life of a traveling surgeon in... more>>
Frederick Stewart was known by his contemporaries as the "founder of Hong Kong Government Education". He was the first headmaster of the Central School, now Queen's College, which led Hong Kong English education from... more>>
Each and every one of us learns to say ˇ§Yesˇ¨ before we learn to, or realize the fact that we can, say ˇ§Noˇ¨.
Each and every one of us is satisfied to obey rules.
Some know afterwards that there are rules which... more>>
'I was born Elsie Hume, in the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, one year before the First World War took my father to fight in the battlefields in France ...
'The kindergarten consisted of sixty pupils located in a large... more>>
A lovely beginning reader that brings the story of Joan of Arc to life, from her simple childhood to her tragic end. Sensitively and dramatically told, this book is a wonderful introduction to what has become a classic... more>>
Balto, a sled dog led his team over 53 miles of Alaska wilderness to deliver medicine during an outbreak of diphtheria in 1925.
"The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto" is one of the recommended books (Level... more>>
Boom! Bang! Guns fire! Cannons roar! George Washington is fighting in the American Revolution. He sees a dog lost on the battlefield. Whose dog is it? How will it find its master? Early readers will be surprised to find... more>>
