An idyllic day of snowshoeing on Grampy's land with Joey Strade turns out to be less than idyllic when thirteen-year-old super-sleuth Ingrid Levin-Hill stumbles upon a body lying in the snow. This discovery sends the town of Echo Falls into a tailspin in which secrets long hidden are revealed and Grampy is sent to jail.
Ingrid's dad's job is in jeopardy, but he won't say why; her brother Ty is very moody, causing her to wonder if there's more to his fitness regime than just lifting weights. There's a shady new soccer coach, and, at rehearsal for The Wizard of Oz, Ingrid realizes something suspicious is going on at the high school.
Represents a major advance in the integration of anatomy teaching with the study of clinical medicine. This work describes core anatomy in relation to normal function and to disease. It illustrates each clinical condition listed in the curriculum recommended by the American Association of Clinical Anatomists.
First published in 1946, this novel exposed the condition of black South Africans under a white regime. It presents a portrait of labour discrimination, appalling housing conditions and one man's humanitarian act of defiance.
When Ingrid accidentally leaves her favourite football sneakers at a murder scene, she is sucked into the mysterious case. It's all her fault that the police are on the wrong track, so Ingrid swears to hunt down Cracked-up Katie's killer herself. But Ingrid's life is full of distractions.
Deji-Vita finds himself amongst a people that are terribly poor and suffering badly; all he wants to do with his life is to help them. The Mejai is from a world that is vastly superior to this one and he can see things before they happen; he, also, knows about all the secrets behind human suffering in this world. He's foreseen that The House of Abraham, which consists of Jews, Christians and ...
Vivid story of the hardships edured by a young Zulu migrant worker. Xuma sees the brutality of the bosses of the mine and the squalor of the township where he lives. In the city, white people lead privileged lives. Xuma begins to question the racial injustices which susrround him.