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Mark Greenwood

    Midnight: A True Story of Loyalty in World War I
    Lasseter's Gold
    The Donkey of Gallipoli
    Diamond Jack
    Big Yes Little Yes Healthy Maybe
    Boomerang and Bat
    • Boomerang and Bat

      • 32 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden
      4,4(14)Abgeben

      In 1868, a pioneering team of Aboriginal cricketers, led by the talented Johnny Mullagh, embarked on a historic tour of England, showcasing their extraordinary skills. Wearing caps adorned with a boomerang and bat, they captivated audiences and challenged the best players of the time. This narrative highlights their journey and achievements, celebrating the legacy of these trailblazers in Australian cricket history. From the creators of Jandamarra, it offers a compelling glimpse into a significant yet often overlooked chapter of sports history.

      Boomerang and Bat
    • Diamond Jack

      • 96 Seiten
      • 4 Lesestunden
      4,2(5)Abgeben

      Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story unfolds with a daring midnight escape to Australia as refugees board an aircraft. Just before departure, the pilot receives a mysterious wax-sealed package. After the plane is shot down and crashes on the Kimberley coast, the package is left behind, only to be rediscovered later by an unsuspecting individual, leading to an unexpected adventure. The narrative weaves themes of survival, mystery, and the impact of war on lives.

      Diamond Jack
    • The Donkey of Gallipoli

      A True Story of Courage in World War I

      • 32 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden
      3,7(86)Abgeben

      Set during World War I, the story follows two unexpected heroes who embark on a courageous mission to save hundreds of wounded soldiers. This poignant picture book captures the bravery and compassion of these individuals, highlighting the often-overlooked acts of heroism that emerged amidst the chaos of war. Based on a true story, it provides a heartfelt glimpse into the sacrifices made for others during one of history's most challenging times.

      The Donkey of Gallipoli
    • Lasseter's Gold

      • 96 Seiten
      • 4 Lesestunden

      Set in 1929, the story follows Howard Lasseter, who believes he has discovered a vast gold reef in Central Australia. His quest to relocate the treasure leads him to bury maps and secret messages during his desert journey, safeguarding its location. Ultimately, he takes the knowledge of the reef's whereabouts to his grave, leaving behind a tantalizing mystery that intertwines adventure and the allure of hidden wealth.

      Lasseter's Gold
    • The story recounts the remarkable journey of a World War I cavalry soldier and his steadfast horse, Midnight. It highlights themes of bravery, loyalty, and the bond between man and animal amidst the harsh realities of war. Through their experiences, the narrative explores the challenges faced on the battlefield, showcasing both the sobering aspects of conflict and the inspiring acts of heroism that emerged during this tumultuous period.

      Midnight: A True Story of Loyalty in World War I
    • A young boy in Trinidad discovers his talent for creating music using discarded metal tins, showcasing his creativity and passion for drumming. His journey leads him to enter and ultimately win the Carnival band competition, highlighting themes of perseverance and the joy of music. This inspiring tale is ideal for aspiring young drummers, emphasizing the power of resourcefulness and the celebration of culture through rhythm.

      Drummer Boy of John John
    • Set in a world where secrets are currency, the story follows a group of elite hackers who navigate the dangerous landscape of cyber espionage. As they uncover a conspiracy that threatens global security, the lines between friend and foe blur. The characters grapple with moral dilemmas and the consequences of their actions, leading to thrilling twists and unexpected alliances. Themes of trust, betrayal, and the quest for truth drive the narrative, making it a gripping exploration of the digital age's complexities.

      Awake to Righteousness: A Life-Changing Look at the Substance of Salvation
    • Focusing on the art of tutoring, this guide offers practical techniques, tips, and common pitfalls for both new and experienced tutors. The updated 3rd edition introduces a new chapter dedicated to online tutoring, reflecting the evolving landscape of education. With its comprehensive approach, the book serves as an essential resource for effective tutor training.

      Greenwood's Guide for Tutors; 3rd Edition