Books with author Langley

The Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II earned their military wings and undertook hazardous, even dangerous flight assignments. These elite aviators, organized by air legend Jackie Cochran, faced prejudice and discrimination, yet they were determined to do their duty for their country. To honor their service, the U.S. Congress passed and President Obama signed into law a bill awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the WASP.These are the stories of their service.

A yearning for inner peace leads to the greatest adventure of his life...Suffering tragedies that would defeat a lesser person, destiny offers a young man the opportunity to discover truths about his past. On that fateful morning, he seeks the advice of the wise shaman about his troubles. The old man's shocking revelation about Jabuti's childhood opens a portal into a dangerous world that is alien to their remote village. With folk tales of mysterious white men roaming the rainforest preaching of their one god, Jabuti is warned of the dangers that lie ahead. But this particular young man has singular qualities of bravery and fortitude.Nothing will stand between him in his search for the truth.Will he find the answers he yearns for?Will he survive his epic quest?Only time will tell...If Jabuti is to ever find happiness then he must leave his close-knit community to find the inner peace he craves. Intrigued...? BUY NOW EDITOR'S NOTES"Once in a while comes a fable of self-discovery and spiritual enlightenment that has the potential to inspire readers. A novel told in the rich tradition of the ancient tribal storytellers. Showing the importance of listening to our hearts and following our dreams, THE AWAKENING is a charming tale that appeals to readers young and old alike.For fans of THE ALCHEMIST by Paulo Coelho, this is a delightful read, told in simple prose that stays in the mind long after the last page has been devoured." Paul - NETGALLEY PROFESSIONAL REVIEWER - "The Awakening is a hidden gem just waiting to be found."

“Josh Langley is the Todd Parr of Australian kids books.” “Josh Langley writes amazing, fresh, inspiring books.”Following from the success of his groundbreaking kids book Being You is Enough which one reviewer called “one of the best self esteem books for kids”, Langley now uses his original style to get kids to make friends with their feelings and emotions.Everyone has feelings ... sometimes we just don’t know what to do with them!Happy, sad, lonely, angry, anxious, proud, scared – they’re all feelings and emotions and they’re all OK! Yes – every single one of them!In this bright and heartening book, Josh Langley helps kids get to know and make friends with their feelings.Bursting with simple and effective ways that kids can notice and handle difficult emotions like anger, anxiety, and loss and also rejoice in the positive feelings such as joy, empathy and happiness, this is a little book with a big message.It’s Ok to Feel the Way You Do empowers kids to understand and share their feelings so they can enjoy life a whole lot more.

Back with his trademark quirky style that’s adored by both kids and parents, Langley tackles the serious subject of building resilience in today’s children by showing that mistakes and failures can be opportunities for learning and growth.Good friends, positive self-talk, curiosity and wonder also become a perfect mix to give children a confident perspective on life and the foundations to step bravely into the world and try new things.With mental health dominating headlines and front of mind of all parents, Langley’s new book offers hope and strategies for kids to find their own inner resilience and to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Being You Is Enough is the perfect antidote for the pressures of being a kid in this day and age. This entertaining and refreshing book will inspire kids bethemselves and stand up tall. Kids will love the easy, upbeat style delivering deeper messages about self-acceptance, positive thinking and friendship.This is the perfect conversation starter for parents, teachers or children on the issues that kids may be facing or trying really hard to avoid! Josh usescharming, cheeky and humorous drawings and messages to touch on topics such as:• You don’t need to fit in.• No-one is perfect• Everyone makes mistakes• Always dream big.• You are not alone.• You are loved.Within the pages kids will revel in the serious and silly – and - discover the importance of being brave, confident and proud - even if that doesn’t fit everyone’s idea of perfect. The perfect pick me-up for children.

“Try to enjoy the present - for that is all we have. Yesterday is but a memory and tomorrow is yet a dream…”Jabuti recalled the shaman’s wise words, but the enormity of his task threatened to overwhelm him. He had journeyed so far on his epic quest only to face disappointment once more. Unlocking the secret to his past was never going to be easy, but ahead of him awaits possible resolution. All that stands between him and his true destiny is the Atlantic Ocean - menacing and unforgiving. But little does he know of the unscrupulous people who seek to take advantage of his innocent nature.Will justice prevail, will he ever fulfil his life’s purpose? That is for others to decide.

In Black Flag - A Coding Club Mission, your problem solving skills are tested as you join Cal on a dangerous adventure into the underground world of the anarchists who are fighting to restore freedom to the citizens of New Edgehill. Explore the companion website to complete the puzzles introduced through the chapters and don't forget to use your rig data for hints and support. If you have completed Python Basics then you will have studied all of the necessary programming skills needed to solve the challenges. Good luck and keep your eyes open!