Books with author S. Saelig Gallagher

This magical story about the bond between a single, hardworking mother and daughter is sure to be a favorite of families everywhere!For one magical night, Luisa wants to make her single mother's worries disappear.Every day after school Luisa goes to Walter's World of Beauty to watch her mama work-- cutting, coloring, and curling customer's hair, transforming them into the images of their dreams. Mama works hard and hardly ever smiles, but when she does, she is the prettiest flower in all the World. At the end of each day, she puts her tip money in a special envelopes for Luisa-- the envelope marked "college." She wants to give her daughter the world-- but Luisa has plans of her own. It's Mama's birthday and, for one night, she wants to make Mama smile... the way she smiles in an old photograph of her dancing at a place called Roseland. So Luisa transforms Walter's World of Beauty into Roseland, by decorating it with roses and collages of Mama's customers, who are also in on Luisa's secret. And it isn't long before everyone is happily dancing, especially Mama, who is the happiest of all.

Exquisite artwork and an exceptionally tender text showcase the special bond between a mother and her daughter. Every day after school, Luisa goes to Walter's World of Beauty to watch her mama work—cutting, coloring, and curling customers' hair. Before they go home, Mama puts her tip money in a special envelope for Luisa—for college. She wants to give Luisa the world! But Luisa has a plan of her own. For Mama's birthday, Luisa wants to give Mama the world. . . . This touching story of a loving child and a single, hard-working mother is sure to be a favorite of families everywhere.

For one magical night, Luisa wants to make her single mother's worries disappear.Every day after school Luisa goes to Walter's World of Beauty to watch her mama work-- cutting, coloring, and curling customer's hair, transforming them into the images of their dreams. Mama works hard and hardly ever smiles, but when she does, she is the prettiest flower in all the World. At the end of each day, she puts her tip money in a special envelopes for Luisa-- the envelope marked "college." She wants to give her daughter the world-- but Luisa has plans of her own. It's Mama's birthday and, for one night, she wants to make Mama smile... the way she smiles in an old photograph of her dancing at a place called Roseland. So Luisa transforms Walter's World of Beauty into Roseland, by decorating it with roses and collages of Mama's customers, who are also in on Luisa's secret. And it isn't long before everyone is happily dancing, especially Mama, who is the happiest of all.

When on the banks of the Wen River, the beautiful Kung Shi Fair looks up to see Chang the Good pull fishing nets out of the water. Their eyes meet, and they are forever joined in love. The earth, the wind, and the sky seem just for them. Still, there are threats. In the tiny village by the river, a leopard lurks, and the father of Kung Shi Fair vows not to lose his only daughter. In a dramatic protest the two lovers, each in their own way, face the storms that besiege them, confirming forever their own sweet undying love. The beloved writer Pam Conrad and distinguished artist S. Saelig Gallagher in brilliant partnership create a radiant and unforgettable Blue Willow tale to celebrate the purity and miracle of love that knows no bounds.

A thousand miles ago, in a country east of the jungle and south of the mountains, there lived a firework-maker named Lalchand and his daughter, Lila. Lila's learned from her father almost all there is to know about making fireworks. But he's held back the final secret, the most dangerous one, saying Lila's not ready to know. Not to be deterred, the headstrong girl enlists the help of her friend Chulak, and discovers that anyone who wants to be a true Firework-Maker must face down the Fire-Fiend of Mount Merapi, and bring back some of the Royal Sulphur. So Lila sets off fearlessly, ready to face pirates and demons and anything else that gets in her way.

The Complete Chemistry for IGCSE Teacher's Resource Pack provides invaluable support for Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry teachers. The printed Teacher's Guide provides a wealth of lesson ideas and resources to save you time - such as outlines of practicals (including apparatus lists, instructions and questions) and worksheets that can be used in class or for independent study. The Teacher's CD provides customisable versions of all worksheets and practicals so that you can make them relevant to your classroom situation and use them as a basis for new ideas. The CD also offers test assessments and trial exam papers so you can ensure your students are ready for the real thing. Videos and PowerPoints are given to help you present key diagrams and concepts and bring the subject to life in your classroom. Fully endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations.

A full year Early Years classroom programme of nine themed units covering the Early Learning goals from the Early Years Foundation Stage for 4 - 5 year olds or kindergarten grade level. Areas of learning from the EYFS include; Communication and Language, Personal, social, emotional (PSE) development, Literacy, Understanding the World. In addition to EYFS, a clear focus upon multilingualism and internationalism to support English language learning and promote students' home language skills.