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Trumpet
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Jackie Kay
Celebrated trumpeter Joss Moody has died and the jazz world is in mourning. But in death, Joss can no longer guard the secret he kept all his life, and Colman, his adoring son, must confront the truth: the man whom he believed to be his father was, in fact a woman.
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Why don't you stop talking
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The long awaited collection of stories from award-winning Jackie; Kay Following on from Jackie Kay's award-winning first novel, Trumpet, comes a collection of superlative stories. In true Kay style these small masterpieces cover a great deal of emotional and narrative terrain, from an immaculate observation of the female physiognomy to the ...
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Strawgirl
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"How do you know my name?" Maybe asked Strawgirl. She was thrilled out of her tiny mind. The pleasure she felt was so intense, the roof of her head could have flown open and three beautiful birds soared out. Molly 'Maybe' MacPherson has always felt that she doesn't quite fit in. Her dad is from Nigeria, which makes Maybe different to everyone else ...
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Adoption Papers
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Inside Out Workbook with Key Pre-Intermediate - Con 1 CD
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Jackie Kay, Kerr
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Other Lovers
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The Lamplighter. Jackie Kay
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Jackie Kay's "The Lamplighter" takes us on a journey through the dark heart of slavery. It is both a radio and stage play and a multi-layered epic poem. This edition includes a CD of the much acclaimed BBC radio play. Four women and one man tell the story of the fort, the slave ship, the middle passage, the life on the plantations, the growth of ...
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Off Colour
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Jackie Kay
These poems explore illness, sickness and health, past and present, in a dynamic and original way. They examine not only the sick body but the sick mind and sick society, racism and prejudice. It is Jackie Kay''s third collection.'
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Darling: New and Selected Poems
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Humour, Gender, Sexuality, Sensuality, Identity, Racism, and Cultural Difference. When do any of these things ever come together to equal poetry? When Jackie Kay's part of the equation. "Darling" brings together into a vibrant new book many favourite poems from her four Bloodaxe collections, "The Adoption Papers", "Other Lovers", "Off Colour" and ...
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Picador Shots-Sonata (Picador Shots)
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Jackie Kay
In June, 2006, Picador launch "Picador Shots", a new series of pocket-sized books priced at GBP1. The "Shots" aim to promote the short story as well as the work of some Picador's greatest authors. They will be contemporarily packaged but ultimately disposable books that are the ideal literary alternative to a magazine. Jackie Kay's "Sonata" will ...
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Life Mask
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Jackie Kay
Jackie Kay's Life Mask is about love, loss, secrets and mistaken identity. These searching poems reveal the many ways people hide from each other and from themselves. They show how appearances are deceptive, and how many faces we make up in one face. Unpeeling the mask, she confronts her own past and her fears: meeting her father for the first ...
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Bessie Smith
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Jackie Kay
In the OUT LINES series, a biography of blues singer Bessie Smith which examines her artistic success and personal tragedies, provides information about her lesbian affairs and unhappy marriage and considers how these factors influenced her music.
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The Quilting Bee
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Jackie Wolff, Ursula G Reikes (Editor), Kay Green, RN, BSN, MBA (Illustrator)
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She Taught Me to Eat Artichokes: The Discovery of the Heart of Friendship
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Jackie L. Douglass, Mary Kay Shanley
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David Hockney
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Peter Adam, Jackie Kay
In the OUT LINES series, a biography of artist David Hockney which examines his treatment of gay relationships and the male nude in his work, considers the development of his gay art since he came out in London in the 1960s and investigates his fascination with pool swimmers in Los Angeles.
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The Frog Who Dreamed She Was an Opera Singer
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Jackie Kay
A collection of poems, featuring the dreaming frog, Mr and Mrs Lilac, the Sulk Pod and Jimmy Mush.
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Red, Cherry Red (Book & Cd)
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Jackie Kay
Jackie's latest collection of poetry is full of the dramatic power associated with her work, and plenty of music too. She explores the theme of identity in poems about an older generation, especially grandmothers, about the old days and the new days, and places the poet associates with these people, who live dreamlike, isolated existences, ...
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Wish I Was Here
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Jackie Kay
This fierce, funny and compassionate collection explores every facet of that most overwhelming and complicated of human emotions: love. With winning directness, Jackie Kay captures her characters' greatest joy and greatest vulnerability, exposing the moments of tenderness, of shock, of bravery and of stupidity that accompany the search for love, ...
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Tumbleweed Tom on the Texas Trail
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Jackie Mimms Hopkins, Kay Salem (Illustrator)
Tumbleweed Tom takes students on a tour of Texas, introducing Texan history, legends, and lore as well as amazing facts about its cultures, vast lands, and splendid natural wonders. Contains essential Texas Social Studies elements for grades one through four.
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Penguin modern poets. Vol.8
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Jackie Kay, Merle Collins, Grace Nichols
This volume offers a representation of the work of three poets, Jackie Kaye, Merle Collins and Grace Nichols. The poems where chosen by the poets themselves.
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Number Parade: Number Poems From 0-100
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Jackie; Nichols Kay, Grace; Agard, John; Toczek, Nick; Rosen, Mike
A great new way to start your child - or a whole classroom full of children - to learn about numeracy. In line with the Numeracy Framework initiative, this book will help to develop early mathematical awareness in young children. This collection of number poems by leading poets will further develop mathematical awareness in young children, as well ...
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Robbie and the Raggedy Scarecrow
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Katy D. Oana, Jackie Stephens, Kay D. Oana
A young boy thinks of a way to prevent his grandmother's cherry tree from being chopped down.
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Shasta & the Shebang Machine
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Kay D. Oana, Jackie Stephens, Katy D. Oana
Shasta the kitten wants very much to make her mistress's new typewriter go clickety-click shebang.
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The good health cook book
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Jackie Burrow, Mary Norwak, Angela Kay
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Two's company.
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Jackie Kay, Shirley Tourret
This collection contains poems about families, imaginary friends, Scotland and Crete. Many of them show the poet's fascination for twos, pairs and doubles. This book won the Signal Award for Poetry.
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