Numerical reasoning and data interpretation tests are routinely used in recruitment procedures. These tests represent a considerable challenge for many candidates, and the prospect of facing them can be daunting.
The narrative follows twelve-year-old Heidi Smith as she inadvertently witnesses a violent crime, setting off a tumultuous journey through anxiety, addiction, and encounters with sexual predators. Through her adult perspective, Heidi shares her struggles with raw honesty, blending humor and love to navigate the darkness of her past. Ultimately, she leads readers from the depths of her experiences to a place of safety and joy, illustrating resilience and the transformative power of storytelling.
Set in 1963, the narrative unfolds as the author arrives in New York harbor, continuing the journey from the memoir After The Bombs-My Berlin. This sequel explores the challenges and experiences of adapting to life in a new city, reflecting on themes of displacement, identity, and resilience. Through personal anecdotes and observations, the author captures the contrast between past and present, offering insights into the immigrant experience and the pursuit of belonging in a bustling metropolis.
Featuring nearly 200 easy-to-follow recipes, this collection is perfect for both family meals and entertaining guests. Each recipe emphasizes simplicity without sacrificing flavor, making it accessible for cooks of all skill levels. From hearty dishes to delightful treats, this book offers a variety of options to suit any occasion, ensuring that meal preparation is enjoyable and rewarding.
Addressing the pressing issue of school violence, this book offers a platform for children and young adults to confront their fears and feelings of helplessness. It encourages open discussions among kids, teachers, counselors, and parents, fostering a supportive environment to process traumatic events. Through shared experiences and conversations, readers can explore their emotions and develop coping strategies in response to challenging situations.
Set against the backdrop of the First and Second World Wars, this recollection explores the life of a German family, detailing their experiences and hardships during these tumultuous times. The narrative captures their resilience and the profound impact of war on their lives, highlighting personal struggles and the broader historical context that shaped their existence.
Awaken your most vibrant, balanced, and empowered self through the healing powers of flower essences.
Does your job involve figure work that brings you out in a cold sweat? Do you increasingly have to focus on and understand spreadsheets, financial statements, ratios and other number nightmares? Relax - Great at my job but Crap at Numbers is a practical and easy guide to getting to grips with the arithmetic.
Sid the octopus loves socks, and he has LOTS. Every night he delights in counting his matching sets of eight, hung throughout his house in neat rows. When the socks start disappearing one by one, Sid's life is thrown into turmoil. One missing sock means seven odd socks, and soon the odd socks' box is overflowing. It fills a room and, pretty soon, has straggled out the door. Sid decides to stage a stake out to catch the thieves in the act. He uncovers the stolen stash, secreted away by a troupe of sneaky mice in need of a cosy nest. But the socks are ruined - chewed and smeared with food - and all seems lost. Only when he tips out his odd socks to bid them goodbye, does Sid see his mountains of mismatched treasures in a new light. Odd Sock Sid is a light hearted mystery, rich with colour and pattern, littered with matching and counting fun, and featuring an underlying message of the importance of embracing change.