Books with title No Place Like Here

Her death will reveal the truth. Savannah awoke in the woods, her skin covered with cuts, blood dripping down her body. But she didn't know what happened. She didn't know why she was there, or why she was bleeding. And she couldn't figure out why she was standing mere feet from her corpse. Everyone thinks that she's run away, that she's finally hit rock bottom. But Savannah's death will reveal the truth. Some secrets are better left hidden.

This is the story of one dog's journey home.Buddy the dog has everything he could wish for, but when his owner goes into hospital Buddy feels he has lost his home and the one person who loved him. Left alone all day, he decides to go and find his owner. His journey takes him around town where he meets children and animals, but will it take him home?

Aristotle once said, "Happiness depends upon ourselves." But perhaps happiness really depends on home, because home is where your heart is! And if there really is no place like home, then while leaving home for a vacation may be fun, there is nothing as heartwarming as returning home!Use this 'learn to read' book to have a discussion about what home means to you. And the same time you can practice your reading skills through this kid-sized book filled with a host of familiar Dyan characters, word repetition, word recognition and rhyme.Written by the award winning author, attorney and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, this book also has extra large print that is easy on young eyes. And it is filled with fun; because if a kid doesn't have fun learning, a kid won't love to learn!When you are all finished reading this book, practicing your reading skills, and discussing what home means to you, then you can watch the free music video that goes with this book! All you have to do is go to Bellissimavideo's YouTube channel!

Most people don't wake up each day in fear. Most people don't dread going home. Most people don't skip school to avoid questions about black eyes. Hannah wasn't like most people. At 15, she had experienced more pain emotionally, mentally and physically than most people.She had a sister to protect, a father to find and little hope of doing either. Until she meets her sister's teacher.Hannah must learn to trust, to allow herself to dream and place her hopes in the hands of an unlikely companion who sees the potential in Hannah that no one else sees.Amanda is a Primary teacher, mother and wife. She leads a content and fulfilled life. Until she meets Hannah. No Place Like Home follows the life of a 15 year-old teenager living with family violence, and a school-teacher set on putting her motherly skills and guidance to good use. Using her instincts to guide her, she attempts to gain Hannah's trust in a race to find love and happiness for her and her sister, before evil stops them in their tracks. But time is running out.