After a huge storm destroyed their intended route to the North Pole in the darkness of winter, instead of retreating, a small expedition team decide to explore the beautiful but unforgiving region of Avanerriaq, the home of the Polar Eskimos. What followed was six months of harsh education, gripping adventure and...twenty unruly sled dogs.
'I have learnt about my own personal strength, which is more phenomenal than I ever would have realised. I have learnt that I cannot do this on my own. I have learnt the power in asking forhelp. I have learnt there is no shame in not being ok, that everyone on some level, has their own personal struggles...' TG Consulting are delighted to bring you this collection of lived student experiences. As a business our ethos is breaking down barriers to employment and creating opportunities for those who face challenges. We work with educational institutions and employers across employability activity, student engagement, social mobility, diversity and inclusion. Daily, we work with students like those featured in this book. We are delighted that they have decided to share their lived experiences with you, to help provide reassurance and inspiration to all and in particular, other young people. We hope that this collection of stories helps to inspire, empower and provide reassurance that all life experiences help to make you a limited edition, and that it is a great thing! All profits from the sale of this book will go towards the support we provide to young people who face barriers to employment. For more inspiration, download our podcast 'The Student Sessions', from wherever you get your download or visit our website. www.tgconsultingltd.co.uk
David Richardson is a veteran farmer, businessman and communicator whose skills have been· recognised over the years by both peers and admirers. David has decided to tell his own story,of his life in farming.
US Politics Annual Survey 2025 continues a decades-long series written mainly for students of A-Level U.S. Politics. Written by two trusted, experienced and well-known authors, this year's edition focuses on the fascinating story of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. The authors offer narrative, analysis and data to help you better understand why Donald Trump won this extraordinary race, thereby offering you real insight into U.S. Politics to enhance your essays. Topics covered include: the primaries, the national party conventions, the campaign and the results, along with chapters covering Joe Biden's exit from the race and the selection of J.D. Vance as Trump's running-mate.Anthony J. Bennett taught U.S. Politics for 35 years, first at the Royal Hospital School, Ipswich, and then at Charterhouse, Godalming, where he was also Deputy Head. He launched the U.S. Politics Annual Survey in 1982 and since then has added a revision guide and a textbook. His textbook, co-authored with Simon Lemieux and David Tuck, US Government and Politics (Pearson Edexcel A Level), is published by Hodder Education in a new andfully-updated edition in 2025. For many years he was a senior examiner for A Level U.S. Politics, a regular speaker at both teacher and student conferences, and on the editorial board of Politics Review. He currently lives in Lymington in Hampshire.Simon Lemieux was Head of History and Politics at The Portsmouth Grammar School for 27 years, where he remains a Senior Teacher and still teaches Politics part time. He has written extensively on both UK and US Politics, including co-authoring AQA A-level Politics: Government and Politics of the UK, Government and Politics of the USA and Comparative Politics published by Hodder Education in a new and fully-updated second edition in 2025.He has also authored several Hodder revision guides covering all three AQA papers, and an account of the main political ideas of Ayn Rand in the 'Who the Hell is..' series. He is also an experienced teacher trainer and speaker at student conferences and is a senior examiner with a major examination board. He currently lives in Portsmouth.
In December of 2013, Alex Hibbert led an international quartet of polar explorers to the extreme north of Arctic Greenland. After a huge storm destroyed their intended route to the North Pole in the darkness of winter, instead of retreating, they decided to explore the beautiful but unforgiving region of Avanerriaq.
