Margaret McCulloch – författare

When Cody Campbell hires migrant workers for his shipping business, he has no idea how much trouble hes just brought upon himself. Even so, Ricardo Lopez is hard working, as is his crewincluding the beautiful Anita Lopez. Although Cody already has a relationship with his secretary, he quickly drops her for his exotic new employee.

When Ricardo Lopezs brother is murdered, he and Anita return to Mexico for his burial rites. They return a few months later and Anita is pregnant with Codys child. Their happy reunion is interrupted when she and Ricardo are arrested for bank robbery. All is not as it seems as the trial commences.

Everyone is a suspect as the bodies pile upeven Cody, who struggles to care for his newborn son with Anita in prison. Are the migrant workers behind all the crime in Codys small town, or is someone more nefarious at the reigns? Hopefully, the case will be closed before they all end up dead.

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Ernie Tennyson, a southern Georgia farm boy, is on the verge of becoming a mana dangerous time for a teenager in 1967. Before he knows it, he has been drafted and is on his way to serve his country in Vietnam.

On his first mission, he is brutally stabbed by the Viet Cong and left to die in the jungle, where a young woman named Anna Ming finds him and rescues him. Despite her best efforts to conceal his presence and their growing love from her father, Ernie is captured by the North Vietnamese and imprisoned. His time in the camp is so traumatic that he returns home to the United States a profoundly wounded man. Stripped of his memory, the soldier fights to readjust to civilian life.

Promised to another man, Anna Ming must now conceal another secret: the baby she carries. Her enraged father sends her to China, where she gives birth to a stillborn baby girl. When Anna finally reaches Ernie by phone, he doesnt know who she is. Ernie is further confused when a Vietnamese woman named Laquan shows up and claims she is his wife, forming an unwelcome presence in his life. After a tragic accident brings his memory back, he sends the romantic imposter back to Vietnam and tries to find Anna. Shortly after Annas father tells Ernie that she is dead, the old man is murdered.

With the help of Annas grandmother, can Ernie solve the murder and finally marry the woman he loves?

This textbook gives you guidance and insights into the knowledge, values and commitments necessary to succeed in the primary classroom, supported by links to theory and research literature and realistic scenarios you may encounter as a new teacher.

Fully updated throughout, key features of this second edition include:

·         A new chapter on inclusive education

·         Newly expanded coverage of digital learning, engaging with educational research and the role of the primary teacher

·         New ‘View from Practice’ examples

·         Cross-referenced links to the Teachers’ Standards in England and the GTCS Professional Standards in Scotland and where they are covered within the book

This is essential reading for professional studies modules on primary initial teacher education courses, including university-based (PGCE, PGDE, BA QTS, BEd), school-based (SCITT, School Direct) and employment-based routes into teaching. 

This textbook gives you guidance and insights into the knowledge, values and commitments necessary to succeed in the primary classroom, supported by links to theory and research literature and realistic scenarios you may encounter as a new teacher.

Fully updated throughout, key features of this second edition include:

·         A new chapter on inclusive education

·         Newly expanded coverage of digital learning, engaging with educational research and the role of the primary teacher

·         New ‘View from Practice’ examples

·         Cross-referenced links to the Teachers’ Standards in England and the GTCS Professional Standards in Scotland and where they are covered within the book

This is essential reading for professional studies modules on primary initial teacher education courses, including university-based (PGCE, PGDE, BA QTS, BEd), school-based (SCITT, School Direct) and employment-based routes into teaching.