Bøger af Alan Hurst

The Amazing "Auto" Biography of Peggy Hurst and Her Vintage VW Van.The fifty-year true story of two forceful souls that merged into a single immortal being: GOOD CAR, MA is the tale of a fearless woman who kept driving and never quit; she never doubted, she never took no for an answer. Read this book, and you won't ever look at your car the same way again. You won't ever look at your life the same way either...You'll get off your butt and do what you always wanted to do. No excuses, no fear, no regrets, no brakes - just the open road and your wheels on the ground. She's a good car, Ma!

From the searing heat of the desert to the vastness of the savannah, The Onyx Crown tells the story of Jorann, Gesi, and Sania, threechildren who grow up in a pre-medieval era of wars and successions, not fifteen years after the greatest king in the history of thecontinent has been deposed and assassinated.When the legendary warrior of Numerian history, K'Nan of Loffri ishired to guide a hunting expedition he is astonished to discover thatone of the hunter's slaves, Jorann, a boy of thirteen, bears thelegendary mark of the Onyx Crown, a mark he's been searching for sincethe death of his sworn king many years before.Many miles to the east, Gesi is despairing of his life in East Rhydoras a commoner companion to Zoe and Zadeemo, the twin siblings of thetribal prince. Good enough to run their errands, but not learn theways of nobility, he astonishes them when one day he shows the uncannyability to match the famous knight, Jorell Boro, in single combat.Deep within the savannah, Sania is working as an errand runner in thepleasure house where she has been raised since young. As usual, sheis wreaking havoc on the customers with her practical jokes andtantrums-except this time her antics will lead her on an adventure shemay not be prepared for.Join this trio on their epic journey as they discover their destinyand the true meaning of the Onyx Crown.

How do disabled students feel about their time at university? What practices and policies work and what challenges do they encounter? How do they view staff and those providing learning support? This book sets out to show how disabled students experience university life.