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Goodbye Ebenezer By Elizabeth Spurgeon
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This is a tale depicting work and family life in England, between 1840 and 1922. It was a time during which slate quarries... More > closed, canals gave way to steam trains and many families were affected by their men going to fight in the Great War in Europe. This large print book is based on the larger print DVD book for viewing on TV by groups, the visually impaired or personal viewing using a portable DVD player. The pdf file download includes links to Chapters. < Less
Let Me Count the Ways
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Let Me Count the Ways By Elizabeth Spurgeon
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The author has produced an audio preview. In this large print novel, Beth Teal is based, loosely, on the life of the... More > author’s grandmother who was born in 1837 - the year that Victoria came to the throne. Her life shows the attitudes of the time towards being an unmarried mother and the way that her life changed “for richer, for poorer.”
Elizabeth Spurgeon was born in 1919 and educated in Leicester, England. The story owes its authenticity to her early life and recollections of her parents and grandparents. Her descriptions of scenes in Cheshire, Leicestershire and the Lake District take you back to the days before the motor car and universal travel. < Less
Let Me Count the Ways
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Let Me Count the Ways By Elizabeth Spurgeon
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Beth Teal is based, loosely, on the life of the author's grandmother who was born in 1837 -- the year that Victoria came to... More > the throne. Her life shows the attitudes of the time towards being an unmarried mother and the way that her life changed "for richer, for poorer." Elizabeth Spurgeon was born in 1919 and educated in Leicester, England. The story owes its authenticity to her early life and recollections of her parents and grandparents. Her descriptions of scenes in Cheshire, Leicestershire and the Lake District take you back to the days before the motor car and universal travel. < Less
Allsorts One
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Allsorts One By Peter Spurgeon
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Over 60 Short stories and poems in LARGE PRINT, for students and general adults. Quick reads - unusual, crazy, funny, clever... More > - depending on your mood. Short quotations are included from out-of-copyright famous authors. Book 'lays flat' for easy 'no-hands' reading and for vision impaired readers using optical reading equipment. Dyslexics will also find the book easy to read. < Less
How to Stop Global Warming
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How to Stop Global Warming By Peter Spurgeon
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This offers over 60 solutions to global warming and climate change. It is my claim to copyright. I have priced it to... More > discourage readers until I have researched and filled out the text. Do not buy it, it is not value for money. Well done Australia for their idea 'use low power lightbulbs' I've entered it as number 68 in my draft for next edition. < Less
Was this China in 1934?
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Was this China in 1934? By Peter Spurgeon
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The illustrated volumes of "Peoples of All Nations" by J.A. Hammerton, were also published as 60 weekly magazines. China is... More > described in pages 341 to 378 of Parts 15 and 16 and these, together with the end covers, make up 47 pages of the booklet with about 100 photographs and text to describe the people's dress, customes and way of life in the years before 1934. The colour photographs appear in black and white in the print, and they are shown on the cover in colour.
You may be fascinated to see the difference between the 1934 concept of China and the Modern China pictures broadcast during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
The final pages include a guide to English pronunciation using keywords and a 1000 word list in phonetic order. Six novel 'Wordcraft' (TM) crossword puzzles provide further English practice for EFL (English as a foreign language) students as well as native English speakers of all ages and TEFL teachers. < Less
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Was this China in 1934? By Peter Spurgeon
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The illustrated volumes of "Peoples of All Nations" by J.A. Hammerton, were also published as 60 weekly magazines. China is... More > described in pages 341 to 378 of Parts 15 and 16 and these, together with the end covers, make up 47 pages of the booklet with about 100 photographs and text to describe the people's dress, customes and way of life in the years before 1934. The colour photographs appear in black and white in the print, and they are shown on the cover in colour.
You may be fascinated to see the difference between the 1934 concept of China and the Modern China pictures broadcast during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
The final pages include a guide to English pronunciation using keywords and a 1000 word list in phonetic order. Six novel 'Wordcraft' (TM) crossword puzzles provide further English practice for EFL (English as a foreign language) students as well as native English speakers of all ages and TEFL teachers. < Less
Let Me Count the Ways
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Let Me Count the Ways By Elizabeth Spurgeon
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The author has produced an audio preview. In this large print novel, Beth Teal is based, loosely, on the life of the... More > author’s grandmother who was born in 1837 - the year that Victoria came to the throne. Her life shows the attitudes of the time towards being an unmarried mother and the way that her life changed “for richer, for poorer.”
Elizabeth Spurgeon was born in 1919 and educated in Leicester, England. The story owes its authenticity to her early life and recollections of her parents and grandparents. Her descriptions of scenes in Cheshire, Leicestershire and the Lake District take you back to the days before the motor car and universal travel. < Less
Allsorts One
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Allsorts One By Peter Spurgeon
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Over 60 Short stories and poems in LARGE PRINT, for students and general adults. Quick reads - unusual, crazy, funny, clever... More > - depending on your mood. Short quotations are included from out-of-copyright famous authors. Book 'lays flat' for easy 'no-hands' reading and for vision impaired readers using optical reading equipment. Dyslexics will also find the book easy to read. < Less
Goodbye Ebenezer
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Goodbye Ebenezer By Elizabeth Spurgeon
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This is a tale depicting work and family life in England, between 1840 and 1922. It was a time during which slate quarries... More > closed, canals gave way to steam trains and many families were affected by their men going to fight in the Great War in Europe. This large print book is based on the larger print DVD book for viewing on TV by groups, the visually impaired or personal viewing using a portable DVD player. The pdf file download includes links to Chapters. < Less