Blackman: 201 books
Unheard Voices
An Anthology of Stories and Poems to Commemorate the Bicentenary Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
In March 1807, the British Parliament passed an Act making the trading and transportation of slaves illegal. It was many years before slavery, as it was known then, was abolished, and slavery still continues today in different ways, but it was a big step forward towards the empancipation of a people.
Malorie...
by Malorie Blackman
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
Five...four...three...two...one. Lift-off!
What can Lizzie do when big-headed Jake challenges her to a race in space? She's GOT to beat him. But Jake has a super-duper, deluxe new spaceship that runs on special fuel...
Zoom to Pluto and back with this super space story from award-winning author, Malorie Blackman.
by Malorie Blackman, Ian Edginton
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
Callum is a nought - an inferior white citizen in a society controlled by the black Crosses.
Sephy is a Cross - and the daughter of one of the most powerful, ruthless men in the country.
In their hostile, violent world, noughts and Crosses simply don't mix. But when Sephy and Callum's...
Common People
An Anthology of Working-Class Writers
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
Working-class stories are not always tales of the underprivileged and dispossessed.
Common People is a collection of essays, poems and memoir written in celebration, not apology: these are narratives rich in barbed humour, reflecting the depth and texture of working-class life, the joy and...
by Kay Blackman
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2012
Fluffy, the little bunny gets scared and runs away when she meets a bear cub named Grizzle in the woods one day. But Grizzle wants to be friends with the little bunny. What can Grizzle do to make the little bunny like him?This story is targeted for children from age 1 to the elementary school...
by John Blackman
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
"My grandfather died peacefully in his sleep. Which is more than I can say for the three passengers he had in his car at the time."
At school, John Blackman was voted the student most likely to recede. Despite this, he has emerged as one of our best-loved funny men. Now the master...
Spitting and Alzheimer's Disease
Helping you cope with excessive spitting in Alzheimer's Disease
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2014
Spitting can arise as a major and annoying problem for families, friends and caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's Disease.If your loved one is spitting all over the house, on the walls, the curtains and virtually everywhere and you are at your wits end,then it is time to get help.This excessive...
Unraveled
Obamacare, Religious Liberty, and Executive Power
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
Six years after its enactment, Obamacare remains one of the most controversial, divisive, and enduring political issues in America. In this much-anticipated follow-up to his critically acclaimed Unprecedented: The Constitutional Challenge to Obamacare (2013), Josh Blackman argues that, to implement...
Oregon Surfing
North Coast
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016
Surfing culture began in Portland, Seaside, Cannon Beach, and Pacific City in the early 1960s. Influenced by surf music and a few California surfers, a handful of skin divers and adolescent boys yearned to engage in the sport. In the beginning, surfing was illegal along the beachfronts of Seaside...
by Naomi Alderman, Malorie Blackman, Holly Black
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2019
A new version of this much-loved anthology, with a brand-new story featuring the brand-new Thirteenth Doctor from literary sensation Naomi Alderman!
Twelve wonderful tales of adventure, science, magic, monsters and time travel - featuring all twelve Doctors - are waiting for you in this very...
by T.D. Blackman
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2016
“What do you do when the world believes you were better off dead?”The Biographies Series is a collection of images. Drawn and inspired by individuals who find themselves in the heart of the justice system in America.Guilty or innocent, the determination is less about conviction. More about...
101 Defenses
How the Mind Shields Itself
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
Defenses are mental operations that restore or maintain psychic equilibrium when people feel that they cannot manage emotions that stem from conflict; they remove components of unpleasant emotions from conscious awareness. For example, using sex, food, or hostility to relieve tension - that's a defense...
Sexual Aggression Against Children
Pedophiles’ and Abusers' Development, Dynamics, Treatability, and the Law
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
In Sexual Aggression Against Children: Pedophiles’ and Abusers' Development, Dynamics, Treatability, and the Law, Drs. Blackman and Dring use multiple psychoanalytic principles to answer, “Why do people sexually abuse children?” and “Why are most abusers male”? They address the legal and...
Mind Your Diet
The Psychology Behind Sticking to Any Diet
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2008
So many diet plans give tremendous details about the physiological processes that make their particular diet successful, but fail to include the psychological elements that are also necessary for adherence to the diet plan. Hence, the goal of this book is to provide you with the life-long mental tool...